Journal of Energy Transition and Net-Zero Technologies

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Affiliation: Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal

Dr. Jaideep Gupta is a distinguished Electrical Engineer, academician, and former senior officer of the Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers (IRSEE, 1986 Batch), with over 35 years of leadership in railway engineering, electrification, infrastructure development, and institutional administration. He retired as Additional Member (Railway Electrification), Railway Board, Government of India, after holding several key leadership positions, including Divisional Railway Manager, Principal Chief Electrical Engineer, Principal Chief Safety Officer, Additional General Manager, and Dean of the Indian Railways Institute of Electrical Engineering (IRIEEN). Currently, he serves as Visiting Professor at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Bhopal, and is associated with several prestigious national and international academic institutions, contributing to engineering education, executive training, and research.

A Gold Medalist in Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Dr. Gupta earned his M.Tech. in Electrical Engineering from IIT (BHU), Varanasi, and a Ph.D. specializing in Artificial Intelligence-based predictive maintenance of railway systems. His research interests include artificial intelligence, machine learning, electrical power systems, railway electrification, renewable energy, sustainable transportation, and smart infrastructure. He has published numerous technical papers, participated in executive leadership programs at internationally renowned institutions, and received the prestigious Minister of Railways Award for Leadership & Excellence (2019). With extensive experience spanning academia, research, public service, and strategic management, Dr. Gupta continues to promote innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and excellence in engineering and higher education.