Awards and honors of Prof. N. P. Padhy, IIT Roorkee, highlighting his contributions to power systems, smart grids, research leadership, and academic excellence at ADMIRE Lab.

Honors and Awards

Honors

Year Award Awarding Body
2025IETE – Bimal Bose Award 2025IETE, India
2025Distinguished Alumni AwardThiagaraja College of Engineering (TCE), India
2025Outstanding Leadership in Building Tech-Enabled Institute AwardTechEDU India Awards 2025
2024Honorary FellowInternational Society for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, India
2024Samanta Chandra Sekhar Award 2021 (Odia Scientist working outside Odisha)Government of Odisha
2023Global Lifetime Achievement Award (Maldives National University)2023 IEEE IAS Global Conference on Renewable Energy and Hydrogen Technologies
2022IEEE Smart Cities Jury Award 2022 (PI, D-SIDES International Project)IEEE Smart Cities
2020Fellow, Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE)IETE, India
2020Technical Consultant to Noida Authority — Smart City Empowering India AwardMinistry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Govt. of India
2020Technical Consultant — Noida LED Lighting Project, SKOCH Silver AwardSKOCH Group
2019Fellow, Institution of EngineersThe Institution of Engineers (India)
2019Award for contributions in Smart City and Smart Grid technologiesTata Communications
2019Eminent Engineer AwardInstitution of Engineers (India), Uttarakhand State Centre
2018IEEE PES Chapter Outstanding Engineer AwardIEEE Power & Energy Society, USA
2017Felicitated for bringing laurels to the instituteIIT Roorkee
2014Fellow, Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)IET, United Kingdom
2013Fellow, Indian National Academy of Engineers (INAE)INAE
2009Alexander von Humboldt Experienced Research Fellow AwardAlexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany
2005BOYSCAST Research Fellow Award for Young ScientistDepartment of Science and Technology, Govt. of India


Student Thesis Awards (Supervised)

Year Award Scholar / Thesis
2023Grid India Power System Award (GIPSA)Subho Paul — Residential Area Energy Management Using Demand Regulation and Storage Devices
2023Grid India Power System Award (GIPSA)Rashmi Prasad — Quantification, Analysis and Assistance to System Inertia
2021POSOCO Power System AwardGururaj M. V. — Performance Investigation of a DFIG Interfaced with a Microgrid
2020POSOCO Power System AwardPannala Sanjeev — Power Control and Management of DC Microgrid
2016POSOCO Power System AwardNandkishor Kinhekar — Demand Side Management Using Smart Grid Technology