Naveen Kurra

About

Final-year B.Tech Electrical & Electronics Engineering student with an 8.4 CGPA and academic experience in power systems, electrical design, power electronics, and protection systems. Has hands-on experience with MATLAB/Simulink-based modeling, DC-DC converter design and control, data analysis, and an electrical engineering internship.

Experience

• Electrical Engineering Intern
  SRM University-AP
  Jun 2026 – Jul 2026

Education

• B.Tech
  VR Siddhartha Engineering College
  Electrical & Electronics Engineering · 2023 – 2027
• Intermediate (MPC)
  Sri Chaitanya Junior College
  MPC · 2021 – 2023
• SSC
  NLVRGSRV School
  General · 2020 – 2021

Skills

• SQL <3 months
• Computer Networks <3 months
• Python <3 months
• Power Systems <3 months
• MATLAB Simulink <3 months
• Load Flow <3 months

Tools / apps / platforms

• Autodesk AutoCAD <3 months
• Microsoft Excel <3 months
• Microsoft Power BI <3 months

Projects

• IoT-Based Solar-Powered Smart Insect Killer for Orchards
  Solar PV, Battery Backup, Charge Controllers, Sensors, IoT

  Developed a solar-powered IoT insect-trapping system for agricultural fields for efficient and sustainable pest management.

• DC-DC Boost Converter — Design, Simulation & Control
  MATLAB/Simulink

  Designed and simulated a boost converter in MATLAB/Simulink; implemented estimation-based robust and hysteresis switching control for output stability; validated performance against theoretical benchmarks.

Courses & certifications

• Microsoft Excel · Verified Certification
• Introduction to Python & SQL · NxtWave (CCBP 4.0)
• Cloud Computing · NPTEL
• Data Analytics with Python & Power BI · EduSkills Virtual Internship

🏆 Achievements & awards

• 1st Prize, National Innovation Day · 2025

  Awarded for automated solar power-management circuit for the IoT-Based Smart Insect Killer for Orchards.

• 2nd Prize, Genesis 2.0, NIT Andhra Pradesh · 2026

  Recognized for hardware prototyping and sensor-integration layout.

• 3rd Prize, National Agri Hackathon · 2025

  Recognized for real-time IoT monitoring system design.

⚽ Extracurricular activities

• President, Institution of Engineers (IE) Society

  Led technical symposia, engineering workshops, and student project exhibitions.