Dr. Raj Jadav
Designation: Assistant Professor
Biography:
Dr. Raj Jadav is an accomplished academician and researcher with over ten years of experience in academia and industry. He serves as an Assistant Professor at Adani University, where he teaches electrical and energy engineering while contributing to academic governance, innovation initiatives, and student mentoring. He holds a Ph.D. and an M.E. in Electrical Engineering from The University of Queensland, Australia, specializing in transformer insulation diagnostics. Dr. Jadav has published research in reputed international journals and conferences and actively engages in community outreach, invited talks, and professional reviewing. His work reflects a strong commitment to quality education, research excellence, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Ph.D. (Electrical Engineering, The University of Queensland, Australia)
- M.E. (Electrical Engineering, The University of Queensland, Australia)
- B.E. (Electrical Engineering, Nirma Institute of Technology, Gujarat University)
- Assistant Professor, Adani University (2017 – Present)
- Junior Engineer, Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited (PGVCL) (2004 – 2006)
- Microgrid
- Plug-in Electric Vehicles
- Economic Emission Load Dispatch
- Condition monitoring of transformer insulation
- Dey, Bishwajit, Laishram Khumanleima Chanu, Gulshan Sharma, Pitshou N. Bokoro, Ramesh C. Bansal, and Rajesh Kumar. “Economic operation of a microgrid system with amalgamated load shifting/curtailing policy and smart PHEV charging.” Energy (2025): 137824.
- Bishwajit Dey, Arnab Pal, Raj Jadav, Sahil Kadiwala, Alok Kumar Singh, Soham Dutta, “Impact of maximized utility benefit based on customer willingness for economic operation of a grid connected microgrid system”, Journal of Engineering Research, 2024.
- Raj B. Jadav, Chandima Ekanayake, and Tapan K. Saha, “Understanding the impact of moisture and ageing of transformer insulation on frequency domain spectroscopy”, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, 2013.
- B. Dey, R. Jadav, A. Saha and P. Dey, “A hybrid JAYA-SMA for demand side management based dynamic economic emission dispatch,” 2023 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Industrial Electronics: Developments & Applications (ICIDeA), Imphal, India, 2023, pp. 528-533
- Raj B. Jadav, Tapan K. Saha, Chandima Ekanayake, “Diagnostics of transformer insulation based on dielectric response measurements”, IEEE 1st International Conference on Condition Assessment Techniques in Electrical Systems (CATCON 2013) , Kolkata, India, Dec 6-8, 2013
- Raj B. Jadav, Chandima Ekanayake, Tapan K. Saha, “Impact of Moisture and Ageing on the Dielectric Response of Transformer Insulation”, 22nd Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, AUPEC 2012, Bali, Indonesia, Sept 26-29, 2012
- Raj B. Jadav, Tapan K. Saha, Chandima Ekanayake, “Multifractal Analysis on Polarisation and Depolarisation current of the Transformer Insulation”, 22nd Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, AUPEC 2012 Bali, Indonesia, Sept 26-29, 2012
- Raj B. Jadav, Tapan K. Saha, Chandima Ekanayake, “Transformer Diagnostics Using Dissolved Gas Analysis and Polarisation and Depolarisation Current Measurement – A Case Study”, Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, AUPEC 2011 Brisbane, Australia, Sept 25-28, 2011
- Raj B. Jadav, Tapan K. Saha, Chandima Ekanayake, “Understanding Moisture Diffusion Process in Oil-Impregnated Pressboard Insulation of Transformer”, IEEE PES General Meeting, Detroit, USA, July 29-29, 2011
- Raj B. Jadav, Chandima Ekanayake, Tapan K. Saha, “Dielectric Response of Transformer Insulation- Comparison of Time Domain and Frequency Domain Measurements”, 9th International Power and Energy Conference, IPEC, Singapore, Oct 27-29, pp. 481-486, 2010
- Raj B. Jadav, Tapan K. Saha, “Investigation of residential customer safety – Line, Neutral and Earth Integrity”, IEEE PES General Meeting, Detroit USA, June-2009
- Jadav, Raj, Vandit Shah, Krutarth Patel, Shivang Shah, and Alok Kumar Singh, “Impact Of Materials In Solar Photovoltaic Applications In Standalone System”, Smart Materials and Applications, CRC Press (2025): 337
- 5-day Short Term Training Program (STTP) on “Condition Monitoring of Electrical Equipment”, 07 – 11th March, 2022, Adani University Sponsored by GUJCOST.
- Received Best paper award for conference paper, “A hybrid JAYA-SMA for demand side management based dynamic economic emission dispatch,” 2023 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Industrial Electronics: Developments & Applications (ICIDeA), Imphal, India,
