Dr. Aditya Shekhar

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Aditya Shekhar is an Assistant Professor at Delft University of Technology, where he specializes in reliability power electronic systems and modular multilevel converters. He has contributed significantly to the field of electrical engineering through various publications, focusing on innovative solutions for reconfigurable DC links and partial discharges. His work includes a deep engagement with the design and analysis of series arcs in low voltage DC systems, and he has been involved in projects related to wireless charging technologies and integrated photovoltaic systems. Known for his expertise in energy harvesting and sustainable energy technologies, Shekhar has co-authored numerous influential papers that address the future of electric vehicle charging infrastructure and its economic viability. He actively participates in research aimed at enhancing grid capacity efficiency, especially concerning the integration of medium voltage AC cables and DC links. His passion for teaching and research is reflected in his dedication to developing novel approaches that improve the operational efficiency of power systems.

Research Interests

Requirements for Delft University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:154
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a related field Sufficient credits in key subjects (Mathematics, Physics, Discipline-specific)
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Academic transcript
  • English language certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Identity document (Passport)
  • GRE General Test results (for international diplomas)
Specialization Notes

Requirements apply generally across engineering and science master programs. Specific tracks like Architecture require a digital portfolio.