Dr. Shajimon K John has been serving as the Dean Academics at Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science (MITS - Kochi) since 2023, bringing with him over 30 years of teaching, research, and academic leadership. He is also a Professor in Electronics and Communication Engineering Department. An enthusiastic academic administrator at different institutions across Kerala and Abroad. He was the founding Controller of Examinations of Saintgits College of Engineering (Autonomous). He was also held the position of Vice Principal (Academics). Dr. Shajimon K John is an expert in Outcome Based Education (OBE) and delivered sessions at various colleges and driving the institution in implementing OBE philosophy. He has produced one PhD from APJ Abdul Kalm Technological University and currently 4 more research scholars are pursuing their research work under him. He had authored 1 book, 5 book chapters and many journal and conference papers. He is also having a patent published.
Academic and Professional Journey
- Dean Academics – MITS-Kochi (2023 – present)
- Controller of Examinations – Saintgits College of Engineering (Autonomous) (2020 – 2022)
- Vice Principal (Academics) – Saintgits College of Engineering (2015-2020)
- Professor - Saintgits College of Engineering (2010-2022)
- Served at Saintgits College of Engineering, Park College of Engineering - Coimbatore, Midas Institute of Technology - Malaysia, College of Engineering (IHRD)- Adoor, College of Applied Science (IHRD) – Mallappally (1996-2019)
Education
- PhD in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Karpagam University, Coimbatore
- M.E degree in Applied Electronics from Anna University
- MBA from Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli
- B.E degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore
Areas of Interest
- Outcome Based Education
- Competency Focused Curriculum Design
- VLSI Signal Processing
- Image Processing
Academic Contributions
- Produced 1 PhD
- Member Syllabus revision B.Tech. (2015) – APJ AKTU
- Passing Board Member M.Tech. VLSI & ES – MG University (2012-2014)
- Resource person for workshops, conferences, and invited talks across Kerala
Student Engagement
- Student Mentoring and Professional Guidance
Membership in Professional Bodies
- Senior Member, IEEE
- Senior Member IEEE Solid State Circuits Society
- Life Member, ISTE
Selected Publications
- Sherin Joseph, Shajimon Kalayil John, Pinkymol Kudilil Prasad, Jineeth Joseph, Muraleedharan Nair, An iteration-based design algorithm for high frequency transformer in SSTs and its validation by finite element analysis, Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, 1,71, 2024
- Sherin Joseph, Shajimon Kalayil John, Kudilil Prasad Pinkymol, Jineeth Joseph, GKN Fokker Elmo BV, Kappamadathil Raman Muraleedharan Nair, Multi-Physics Analysis and Loss Evaluation of High Frequency Transformer with Non-sinusoidal Excitation, Progress in Electromagnetics Research M, 121, 1-12, 2023
- Sherin Joseph, Shajimon Kalayil John, Kudilil Prasad Pinkymol, Jineeth Joseph, Kappamadathil RM Nair, Multiphysics analysis of high frequency transformers used in SST with different magnetic materials, Progress in Electromagnetics Research M, 116, 129-143, 2023
- Rajeev, Sreenidhi Prabha; Shajimon K John.; Cherian, Riboy; Karumuthil, Subash Cherumannil; Varghese, Soney; Next-generation rooftop tribo-piezo electric energy harvesting from rain power, Applied Nanoscience, 103, 679-686, 2019, Springer.
- C S, Praveen, Ravindran, Ajith; Shajimon K John; Abe, Susan. Gate Engineering of Double Gate In0.53Ga0.47as Tunnel FET. ICTACT Journal on Microelectronics. 01. 91-95, 2015.
- Thomas, E; Shajimon K John; Abe, Susan; Power spectral density computation using modified Welch method, IJSTE-International Journal of Science Technology & Engineering, 24, 2015.
- Mani, Ancy P; Ravindran, Ajith; Shajimon K John; Varghese, Arathy; Comparative Study of Silicon and Germanium Doping-less Tunnel Field Effect Transistors, International Journal of Science Technology & Engineering, 25, 144-149, 2015.
- C S, Praveen; Ravindran, Ajith; Shajimon K John, Impact of Doping in Gate All Around Nanowire TFET. International Journal of Advanced Research in Electrical, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering 4. 8870-8877, 2015.
- Shajimon K John, T K Mani; Vegetation Index over Kerala, India in Relation to the Rainfall Pattern, Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering, 574, 303-307, 2015 CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute.