Mr. KETAN ACHARYA

Faculty Details


  • Designation : Assistant Professor
  • Qualification : B.E ,MBA, ME
  • Experience : 26 Years
  • Area Of Interest : INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION

Education Qualification

B.E - Instrumentation & Control Engg

Passed with distinction from Gujarat University- L.D.College of Engg Ahmedabad AUG-1997

MBA- (Finance) PT
Passed with Distinction from NIRMA University- Ahmedabad
June-2009

ME - Instrumentation & Control Engg
Passed with Distinction from GTU Aug-2015

Work Experience

One year Industry Experience as and R & D Engineer (Industrial Automation) at MULTISPAN instruments company- Ahmedabad

From Sep-1997 to Sep-1998

Lecturer- Instrumentation & Control Engg - From: Sep-1998 to Aug - 2009
Astt .PROFESSOR- Instrumentation & Control Engg - From : Aug-2009 to Till date
Various Administrative portfolios e.g .Training & Placement Officer, GTU Coordinator, Student Section Officer, Coordinator- finishing School (KCG) and Student Startup and Innovation.

Subjects Taught: At B.E level
1.Micro Processor
2. Advance Micro Controllers
3. Programmable Logic Controllers
4. Embedded System Design
5. Distributed Control System
6. Control system Components
7. Process Control
8. Bio Potential Instrumentation
9. Digital Logic Design,
10.Analog Electronics
11. Analog and Digital Communication
12. Project Engineering & Management
13. Management
14. Engineering Economics & Management
15. Industrial Measurement

Subjects Taught at M.E level 
(M.E Biomedical Engg and M.E Computer Science)
1,. Management
2. Project Management
3. Entrepreneurship Development
4. Communication Skills

Training Details

Ketan K. Acharya- Asst Prof, IC Dept, GEC, Gandhinagar

SUMMARY OF TRAININGS

Sr No

Areas of training/development

Duration

Dates

(Days/week)

1

PLC Programming and Applications

Govt. Polytechnic-Gandhinagar-

Conducted by :CRISP Bhopal and –DTE-Gandhinagar

1 week

19-6-2000    TO   23-6-2000

2

MMI for Process Automation & Control,

Govt. Polytechnic-Ahmedabad

Conducted by  CRISP Bhopal and

DTE- Gandhinagar

3 days

31-3-2003    TO    2-4-2003

 

3

“Faculty Induction Training Phase-I” by NITTTR-Bhopal at RCTI, Ahmedabad.

2 weeks

29-11-2010 TO   10-12-2010

4

MISSION-10X-WIPRO

Faculty Development Program at L.D.C.E-A’bad.

1 Week

4-7-2011      TO     8-7-2011

 

5

“Faculty Induction Training Phase-II” by NITTTR-Bhopal at RCTI, Ahmedabad.

2 weeks

28-11-2011 TO     9-12-2011

 

6

MATLAB-Software

NITTTR-BHOPAL

2 weeks

21-5-2012 TO   1-6-2012

 

7

Karmayogi Residential  Training for Quality Improvement Program in Technical Education at Swaminarayan Dham, Gandhinagar

3 Days

6-12-2013 TO     8-12-2013

8

Faculty Development Program on Design Eengineering

At GTU-Ahmedabad

4 Days

11-8-2015 To 14-8-2015

9

Digital System Design and FPGA programming- at GEC-G’nagar

1 Week

15-06-2015 to 19-06-2015

10

Accreditation and Academic Audit

At GEC-G’nagar

1 Week

6-6-2015 to 10-06-2015

11

Digital Signal Processing

IIT-Mumbai

1 Week

2-111-15 to 6-11-2015

11

Refresher Course in Control computer and Communication

At GEC-G’nagar

Also worked as a  TRAINING COORDINATOR (TEQIP-2)

2 week

13-06-2016 to 24-06-2016

12

Recent Trends in Engg & Technology and its Impact on Academic Reforms

Also worked as a  TRAINING COORDINATOR (TEQIP-2)

2 Week

19-12-2016 to 31-12-2016

13

Advance Pedagogy

Also worked as a  TRAINING COORDINATOR (TEQIP-2)

1 Week

16-1-2017 to 20-1-2017

14

Management Capacity enhancement Programme (MCEP) IIM-Indore

1 Week

2-2-2017 to 8-2-2017

15

International Faculty Development Programme

Also worked as a  TRAINING COORDINATOR (TEQIP-2)

3 Days

March-2017

 

Portfolios

Have experience in the following administrative portfolios besides academic activities.

1. Training & Placement Officer ( Institute Level) - Current portfolio
2. Nodal Officer (Industry Institute Interaction) - TEQIP-2 (Institute Level)
3. Nodal Officer (Faculty & Staff Development )- TEQIP-2 (Institute Level)
4. GTU Coordinator (Institute Level)
5. Student Section Officer (Institute Level)
6. NBA Coordinator (Dept. Level)
7. Procurement and Stores ( Dept. Level) 
8. SSIP Coordinator (Instittue Level) - Current portfolio

Research

Have published following research papers in National and International Conferences and Journals.

Ketan K. Acharya- Asst Prof, IC Dept, GEC, Gandhinagar

SUMMARY OF Research Papers

Sr No

TITLE

YEAR

AUTHOR

Conference/ Journal

Details

1

“Fuzzy logic as an EnablingTechnology”

ISTE conference-

GP Gandhinagar

2003

Ketan.K. Acharya

National conference

National conference conducted by Govt. Polytechnic Gandhinagar –Sec-26.

2

"Automation in Entertainment Industry"

2011

Ketan K. Acharya, Kalpesh B. Pathak

International Conference

IEEE Xplore Digital Library, conference publications, Print ISBN: 978-1-4577-2169-4
INSPEC Accession Number: 12571849
Digital Object Identifier :  10.1109/NUiConE.2011.6153318

3

"Wireless Sensor Network in Process Industries"

2012

Ketan K. Acharya,

Kalpesh B. Pathak

National Conference

July 2012, National Conference on Recent trends in Engineering and Technology, VPMP, Kadi University

4

“Applications of Fuzzy, Neural and FPGA for prediction of various diseases- A survey”

2014

Ketan K. Acharya,

R.C. Patel

International Journal

International Journal of Advanced Research in Electrical, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (IJAREEE) with ISSN 2278-8875(online)and ISSN 2320-3765( print) Vol-3 Issue 12, December-2014.

5

“Smart System using Fuzzy Neural and FPGA for early diagnosis of renal disease”

2015

Ketan K. Acharya,

R.C. Patel

International Conference

International conference Electronic Design Innovations and Technologies(EDIT)-2015 at National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research-NITTTR-Chandigarh as well as in International Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering(IJEEE) ISSN-1694-2310 (online) and ISSN -1694 2426 VOL-2 SPL ISSUE-1 in April-2015

6

“Deciding shapes of membership functions for Fuzzy Logic based diagnosis of renal disease”

2015

Ketan K. Acharya,

R.C. Patel,

V.P. Patel

International Journal

International Journal of Applied Research and Studies-IJARs with ISSN 2278-9480 Vol-4 Issue-6 in June-2015

7

FPGA based SMART system for diagnosis of renal disease in its early stage

2016

Ketan K. Acharya

A.D. Rathod

National conference

NCERETE-2016 BGEC-Chandkheda and SPFU Gujarat

TEQIP-2

8

Issues and Challenges of Wirelesss Sensor Networks in Process Industries and its Eco system as amicable Solutions

2016

Ketan K. Acharya

Chirag Thaker

National Conference

NCBIE- 2016 at GEC-G’nagar and SPFU Gujarat –TEQIP-2

 

Professional Membership

Member of ISA

International Society for Automation

Academic Projects

Have been guiding projects of B.E (Final year) since last 9 years

Have been guiding  projects of Design Engineering  (Sem 3 to 6) since last 3 years