Saurabh Agrawal 123076007

Electrical Engineering M.Tech.

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Male
Specialization: Electronic Systems DOB: 15/04/1988
Examination University Institute Year CPI / %
Post Graduation IIT Bombay IIT Bombay 2015 7.62
Undergraduate Specialization: Electronics and Telecom Engineering
Graduation CSVTU Bhilai DIMAT Raipur 2010 7.10






ACADEMIC PROFILE
Degree Board/University School/College Year Specialization CPI/%
M Tech IIT Bombay IIT Bombay 2015 Electronic Systems 7.62
BE CSVTU DIMAT, Raipur 2010 Electronics and Telecommunication(ETE) 7.10
HSC CGBSE Holy Cross 2006 Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics 67%
SSC CGBSE Holy Cross 2004 Science 72%
PUBLICATION
Agrawal, S.; Ghosh, D.; Kamath, A.; Sharma, K.; Mistry, S.; Date, M.; Patkar, S.; Sharma, D., "An introductory
course in Digital Design" Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON), 2013 IEEE , vol., no.,
pp.716,722, 13-15 March 2013
KEY ACADEMIC PROJECTS AND SEMINARS
Implementation of FPGA Computer Aided Design (CAD) flow, guided By Prof. Sachin Patkar
(July, 2014- Present)
Study of FPGA architecture and full CAD flow for implementing virtual FPGA
CAD flow implemented using open source Verilog to routing tool
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Design of a low cost FPGA based development board (June, 2013 Dec, 2013)
Designed and developed a low cost (below INR 1000) easy to use FPGA/CPLD development kit
Capable of powering and programming through USB using open source JTAG configuration tools
Designed and developed a CPLD/FPGA universal programmer for Xilinx and Altera devices
Remote Access to commercial FPGA development kit (Dec, 2012 - June, 2013)
Remote access to DE2-70 FPGA development boards using LabVIEW
Compilation and configuration of user VHDL/Verilog which is automated using TCL scripting
Designed and developed a low cost Data Acquisition Card (DAQ) using PIC microcontroller for
LabVIEW
Automation of home and Industrial appliances (B-Tech Project) (July, 2009 - April, 2010)
Embedded system for wireless long range control of home appliances & robot
Dual Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) codec in remote control of household appliances and robotic
vehicle
Used GSM connectivity, enabling practically infinite range, for wireless control
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Project Engineer at IIT Bombay, for a project of Ministry of Human Resource and Development
(May, 2011 - July, 2012)
Design and development of low cost, open source hardware platforms for undergraduate
experiments in digital design and microprocessor laboratories
Conduct workshops on use of reconfigurable hardware, VHDL/Verilog design synthesis and
simulation, hardware peripheral interfacing
COURSE PROJECTS
VLSI Layout design (Oct, 2012 - March, 2013)
Implementation of 3:8 decoder designed using Magic(VLSI CAD) in 180nm technology
VHDL implementation of Lift group control systemfor a group of 4 lifts serving 10 floors
Bio-medical application (Oct, 2012 - March, 2013)
Electro-Oculogramfor detecting the movement of eyes to control LEDs as proof of concept
Fall detection systemdetects human fall generating an alert signal on an actual fall occur
POSITION OF RESPONSIBILITY
Teachingassistant and mentor for courses on microprocessors lab and digital design lab, Helped in
designing experiments and brainstorming on student projects (July, 2013 Present)
Hostel Maintenance Co-coordinator and Maintenance Secretary at IIT Bombay, the work involved
maintaining the hostel infrastructure and cleanliness (June, 2011 - Sept, 2012)
Student representative in Core-Committee at DIMAT Raipur which was a student - administration
interface to help administration connect with students and their needs (July, 2007 April, 2010)
Chief Coordinator for Disha Technical Festival 2010 at DIMAT (Oct, 2010 Jan, 2011)
SKILL SET
Languages C, LabVIEW, TCL scripting, VHDL, Verilog
Software PCB Designing: Eagle, Orcad, Altium, Ultiboard; Simulators and IDE: Proteus ISIS, Multisim,
ModelSim, Quartus, NGSPICE, Magic(VLSI circuit layout tool), Keil; CAD: Fusion 360, AutoCAD
Hardware Microcontrollers: 8051, AVR, PIC; FPGA/CPLD: Altera, Xilinx
Courses Electronic and Embedded System Design, VLSI System Design, Sensors and Instrumentation
NON-ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Desktop prototyping machine, using 3D printing technology for product design (Aug, 2013 Jan, 2014)
A unique design for measuring visual field in children below 10 years and differently abled
Novel design of a Hand Held slit-lamp (July, 2013 Dec, 2013)
A portable, inexpensive and effective instrument developed for primary diagnosis of eye related
issues designed at Design Innovation and Youth workshop organized by MIT Media Labs
Perimetery test for peripheral vision measurement (Aug, 2013 Jan, 2014)
A unique design for measuring visual field in children below 10 years and differently abled
TECHNICAL WORKSHOP
Participated in Design Innovation and Youth workshop organized by MIT Media Labs (July, 2013)
EXTRA-CURRICULAR AND CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Awarded cash scholarship for best student for all round activities at Holy Cross School for the
academic year (Apr, 2005)
Secured 1
st
position in NCOAT-NIRMITI and 2
nd
position in Chhattisgarh Technical festival (Feb, 2010)
Qualified National Cadet Corps certification B & C (Jan, 2004 April, 2007)
Participated Republic Day Camp parades, Thal Sainik Camp, Blood donation camp
(Jan, 2004 April, 2007)
Presented technical paper on superconductivity and Witricity at annual technical festival (Dec, 2009)
Hobbies: Socializing, Travelling, Brainstorming on innovative DIY projects