2026 IEEE North-East India International Energy Conversion Conference and Exhibition

National Institute of Technology Meghalaya is an Institute of National Importance established under the NIT Act, 2007, and operates under the support of the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Since its inception in 2010, the institute has been committed to excellence in technical education, research, and innovation. Located in Shillong, Meghalaya, NIT Meghalaya offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in key disciplines of Engineering, Science, and Technology. The institute maintains high academic standards, a rigorous curriculum, a nd a strong emphasis on research and interdisciplinary learning. NIT Meghalaya fosters a research-intensive environment, with active projects in areas such as power and energy systems, artificial intelligence, materials science, embedded systems, sustainable technologies, and data science. Faculty and students regularly engage in sponsored research supported by national funding agencies, including ANRF, DST, SERB, MeitY, CPRI, ISRO, BRO, Rural Electrification Corporation Limited, and SCSTE (Govt. of Meghalaya), etc. With modern infrastructure, well-equipped laboratories, and a vibrant academic ecosystem, the institute also promotes industry-academia collaboration, entrepreneurship, and community outreach. NIT Meghalaya is steadily emerging as a center for Technological Advancement and Innovation in the North Eastern region and across the country.

The Department of Electrical Engineering was established in the year 2010. It offers B.Tech, M.Tech, and Ph.D. programs and focuses on delivering high-quality education and conducting research in areas such as Power Systems, Smart Grid Technologies, Power Electronics and Drives, Electric Vehicles, Renewable Energy Integration, Signal Processing, Machines and Drives, Control and Automation, Cybersecurity, and Transactive Energy Markets. The department is equipped with well-furnished laboratories and specialized simulation software to support extensive research. Faculty members actively publish in reputed journals and conferences, including IEEE, IET, Elsevier, Wiley, Springer, and Taylor & Francis, and have secured research funding from agencies such as ANRF, DST, SERB, CPRI, MeitY, Rural Electrification Corporation Limited, and SCSTE (Govt. of Meghalaya). Furthermore, the department is actively involved in outreach initiatives and has successfully organized several international events, including ICEPE (annual flagship conference of NITM) and ISSETA. The Department of Electrical Engineering, NIT Meghalaya, is accredited by the NBA.

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