Prof. Dr. M. Murugan was graduated in Electronics & Communication Engineering
from University of Madras in 1989, received his Masters in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
with Specialization in Microwave from Government College of Engineering, Pune in 2001
and was conferred Ph. D. in Aug. 2010 by the University of Pune.
Prof. Murugan had worked in the capacity of Lecturer, Asst.
Prof and HOD of the department of Electronics Engineering of P.R.E.C, Loni for a period of over
Thirteen years [1990-2003] and worked as Asst. Prof. & Professor of E&TC Engineering,
HOD of the E&TC Department of Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology,
Pune for a period of over Seven years [2003-2010]. Presently he is serving as Principal & Professor
in ECE Dept. of SRM Valliammai Engineering College, Kattankulathur, Chennai. Having over
33 years of experience in teaching and administration, his fields of interest are
Communication Engineering, Microwave, OptiCom, SatCom and EMI&C.
Dr. Murugan is a Life member of IETE, ISTE, IEI, ISOI, SEMCEI, CSI, ISCA and SSI. In his credit,
he has over 150 (One Hundred and Fifty) Technical Papers published in National/ International
repute Conferences/Journals and filed Four Patents with his peers. Authored Four text books entitled
“Mobile Communication Systems”, “Communication Systems”, “Optical & Microwave Communication”
and ‘Wave Theory & Antenna’ for Diploma & Degree level students. He was the Chief Coordinator
of ISTE approved STTP on Advanced Communication Systems and STTP on Advances in Microwave and Optical Communication Systems.
Dr. M. Murugan was the Convener of 1st& 2nd International Conference on Smart Automation in Computer,
Electrical, Electronics and Communication Engineering (ICSA2K19&ICSA-2021) held during 6th-7th Sept.2019
& 10th April 2021 respectively @SRMVEC and Convener of 1st& 2nd ‘National Conference on Microwave and Millimeter
wave Communications [NCMMC-2013 & 2015] held at SRM VEC and Co-Convener of the ‘National Conference on Broadband
Communication Systems [NCBCS 2006]’ held at VIIT, Pune and the National Seminar on Inducting a New Faculty
held at Navsahyadri Group of Institutions, Pune held during 4th – 5th March 2011.
Prof. Murugan is an approved PG Teacher & Ph.D. Supervisor of the Anna University,
Chennai, Sathyabhama University and Ten Scholars have already completed and currently,
he is guiding Four Research Scholars. ISTE has awarded the “Anna University” National Award
for an Outstanding Academic to him in the year 2016. In 2018, he was awarded the Life Time Achievement Award
by NGI, Coimbatore and in 2020, he received the IETE-Prof.K.Sreenivasan Memorial Award and in 2022,
he received the Institution of Engineers (India)-TNSC-Academic Excellence Award 2022.
With best wishes,
— Dr. M. Murugan, M.E., Ph.D.,
Principal