Dr. Vinitkumar Dongre

@tcetmumbai.in

Dean Research & Development, Professor, Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering Department
Thakur College of Engineering and Technology

Dr. Vinitkumar  Dongre
Dr. Vinitkumar Dongre is working as Dean Research and Development and Professor in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering Department, Thakur Collage of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous Institute Affilated to University of Mumbai), Kandivli, Mumbai. He has worked experience of 23 years in the teaching field and his area of interest is antenna design, microwave engineering. A patent is granted to him title “A method for frequently Reconfiguration by helical antenna loaded in a pentagonal cavity and antenna thereof” by Indian patent office. He has filed 5 more Patents with Indian patent office. He has published 45 papers in national, international conferences and journals. He is recognition as a Ph.D. guide in University of Mumbai for Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering and guiding 3 Ph. D. research scholar. He has guided 16 M.E. projects.
He is working as technical advisor for industry. He has organized five conferences and coordinated 24 Sort Term Training

EDUCATION

 Ph. D. (Engineering) thesis title, “Gain and bandwidth enhancement of helical loaded cavity backed antenna” in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from NMIMS University’s Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering, Vile Parle, Mumbai in 2013,
 M. Tech. Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from NMIMS University’s Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering, Vile Parle, Mumbai in 2010
 B.E. Industrial Electronics Engineering from Anuradha Engineering College, Chikhli, Amravati University in 1999

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications
17

Scopus Publications

46

Scholar Citations

3

Scholar h-index

1

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Frequency Reconfigurable Helical Loaded Hexagonal Cavity-Backed Antenna for Wideband Applications
    PC Vinitkumar Jayaprakash Dongre, Samita Kiran Bhandari, Kiran R. Rathod
    SSRG International Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering 13 (4 … , 2026
    2026
  • Efficient Deep Learning Inference Using a Parameterizable LSTM Accelerator on FPGA
    S Mhatre, VJ Dongre, S Mande
    2025 International Conference on Data, Energy and Communication Networks … , 2025
    2025
  • Polarization Dependent Electromagnetic Band Gap Integrated Low SAR Circularly Polarized Textile Antenna.
    KR Rathod, BK Mishra, V Dongre, A Deshpande
    International Journal on Communications Antenna & Propagation 15 (5), 258 , 2025
    2025
  • AI-Driven Molecular Communication for Targeted Drug Delivery with Adaptive Release Optimization
    VJD Harsha Sanap
    SSRG International Journal of Electronics and Communication Engineering 12 … , 2025
    2025
  • Enhancing Edge Performance: A Comparative Analysis of LSTM Inference Using Hardware Acceleration
    S Mhatre, VJ Dongre, S Mande
    2025 International Conference on Machine Learning and Autonomous Systems … , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Modeling Channel Dynamics in Molecular Communication Systems
    SK Ashwini Katkar, Vinitkumar Jayaprakash Dongre
    Journal of Information Systems Engineering and Management 10 (11), 751-765 , 2025
    2025
  • Bit Error Rate Optimization in Diffusion-Based Molecular Communication System for Targeted Drug Delivery
    VJD Harsha Sanap
    Indian Journal of Technical Education 48 (1), 262-268 , 2025
    2025
  • Deformed L-Shaped MSL-Fed Wide Band Circularly Polarized Body Wearable Annular Ring Slot Antenna.
    KR Rathod, BK Mishra, VJ Dongre, A Deshpande
    International Journal of Microwave & Optical Technology 20 (1) , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Optimizing Targeted Drug Delivery Using LSTM and TLR-Enhanced Molecular Communication in Cancer Therapy
    VJD Ashwini Katkar
    SSRG International Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering 11 (6 … , 2024
    2024
  • Helical Loaded Hexagonal Cavity Backed Antenna for Satellite Communication
    SB Vinitkumar Jayaprakash Dongre, B. K. Mishra
    IN Patent 507,364 , 2024
    2024
  • Assessing Molecular Throughput and Efficiency through Simulation in Diffusion-Based Molecular Communication
    A Katkar, VJ Dongre
    Indian Journal of Science and Technology 17 (6), 524-532 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Helical antenna loaded in a triangular cavity for aerospace communication
    BKM Vinitkumar Jayaprakash Dongre
    IN Patent 457,897 , 2023
    2023
  • Investigating the Impact of Distance on the Reception in Molecular
    A Katkar, V Dongre
    Intelligent Computing and Networking: Proceedings of IC-ICN 2023, 143 , 2023
    2023
  • Solar-Powered Smart IrrigationMonitoring System Using IoT
    DVD Hardik Upadhyay, Nikhil Sharma, Sanju Sharma
    International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and … , 2023
    2023
  • Investigating the Impact of Distance on the Reception in Molecular Communication
    A Katkar, V Dongre
    International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Networking, 143-155 , 2023
    2023
  • A method for frequency reconfiguration by helical antenna loaded in a pentagonal cavity and antenna thereof
    AK Vinitkumar Jayaprakash Dongre, B. K. Mishra
    IN Patent 382,090 , 2021
    2021
  • Design Frequency Optimization for Dual Band Patch Antenna
    Vinitkumar Jayaprakash Dongre, Archana Despande
    Planar Antenna: Design, Fabrication, Testing, and Application , 2021
    2021
  • Cost Effective Adaptive Modulation for Microwave Link Availability Improvement in Plain, Hilly Terrain, Water Bodies
    SV Dicholkar, VJ Dongre
    2018 Fourth International Conference on Computing Communication Control and … , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 3
  • Design of X-band conical horn antenna using coaxial feed and improved design technique for bandwidth enhancement
    RP Jadhav, VJ Dongre, A Heddallikar
    2017 International Conference on Computing, Communication, Control and … , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 12
  • Design and analysis of 24 GHz pyramidal horn antenna with improved gain
    VJDR Madan
    International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering 7 (8 … , 2017
    2017

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Design of X-band conical horn antenna using coaxial feed and improved design technique for bandwidth enhancement
    RP Jadhav, VJ Dongre, A Heddallikar
    2017 International Conference on Computing, Communication, Control and … , 2017
    2017.0
    Citations: 12
  • Design of single band and dual band microstrip antennas for GSM, GPS and Bluetooth applications
    V Dongre, A Mishra
    International Conference & Workshop on Electronics & Telecommunication … , 2016
    2016.0
    Citations: 9
  • Multiple band monopole arm microstrip spiral antenna for cognitive radio
    VJ Dongre, MC Takle
    Global Journal of Research In Engineering: F Electrical and Electronics … , 2014
    2014.0
    Citations: 5
  • Deformed L-Shaped MSL-Fed Wide Band Circularly Polarized Body Wearable Annular Ring Slot Antenna.
    KR Rathod, BK Mishra, VJ Dongre, A Deshpande
    International Journal of Microwave & Optical Technology 20 (1) , 2025
    2025.0
    Citations: 3
  • Cost Effective Adaptive Modulation for Microwave Link Availability Improvement in Plain, Hilly Terrain, Water Bodies
    SV Dicholkar, VJ Dongre
    2018 Fourth International Conference on Computing Communication Control and … , 2018
    2018.0
    Citations: 3
  • Dual band patch antenna with enhanced gain using metamaterial
    S Dubey, VJ Dongre
    International Conference & Workshop on Electronics & Telecommunication … , 2016
    2016.0
    Citations: 3
  • Compact size helical loaded cavity backed antenna by helical resonator filter
    VJ Dongre, BK Mishra
    Technology Systems and Management: First International Conference, ICTSM … , 2011
    2011.0
    Citations: 2
  • Novel Mode Conversion Technique of Helical Antenna using Cavity
    VJ Dongre, BK Mishra
    International Journal of Computer Applications 10, 39-43 , 2011
    2011.0
    Citations: 2
  • Enhancing Edge Performance: A Comparative Analysis of LSTM Inference Using Hardware Acceleration
    S Mhatre, VJ Dongre, S Mande
    2025 International Conference on Machine Learning and Autonomous Systems … , 2025
    2025.0
    Citations: 1
  • Assessing Molecular Throughput and Efficiency through Simulation in Diffusion-Based Molecular Communication
    A Katkar, VJ Dongre
    Indian Journal of Science and Technology 17 (6), 524-532 , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 1
  • Effect of different diversity techniques on microwave link availability
    SV Dicholkar, VJ Dongre
    International Conference & Workshop on Electronics & Telecommunication … , 2016
    2016.0
    Citations: 1
  • A Novel Design Of Single-Wall Cavity Backed Helical Antenna For Re-Configurable Gain And Bandwidth
    R Yadav, VJ Dongre
    International Journal of Engineering & Research Technology 2 , 2013
    2013.0
    Citations: 1
  • Demonstration of Helical Antenna Stability beyond C-Band Frequency
    R Yadav, VKJ Dongre
    International Journal of Informatics and Communication Technology 2 (3), 166-174 , 2013
    2013.0
    Citations: 1
  • Speech Recognition Based Web Browsing
    V Dongre, S Ghosh, A Katkar, T EXTC, E Kandivali, KE TCET, VW VCET
    International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT) 2 (11 … , 2013
    2013.0
    Citations: 1
  • Design and analysis of X-band Conical Horn antenna with coaxial feed
    RP Jadhav, VJ Dongre, A Heddalikar
    Proc. 2017 Int. Conf and Workshop Electronics and Telecommunication engineering , 0
    Citations: 1
  • Frequency Reconfigurable Helical Loaded Hexagonal Cavity-Backed Antenna for Wideband Applications
    PC Vinitkumar Jayaprakash Dongre, Samita Kiran Bhandari, Kiran R. Rathod
    SSRG International Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering 13 (4 … , 2026
    2026.0
  • Efficient Deep Learning Inference Using a Parameterizable LSTM Accelerator on FPGA
    S Mhatre, VJ Dongre, S Mande
    2025 International Conference on Data, Energy and Communication Networks … , 2025
    2025.0
  • Polarization Dependent Electromagnetic Band Gap Integrated Low SAR Circularly Polarized Textile Antenna.
    KR Rathod, BK Mishra, V Dongre, A Deshpande
    International Journal on Communications Antenna & Propagation 15 (5), 258 , 2025
    2025.0
  • AI-Driven Molecular Communication for Targeted Drug Delivery with Adaptive Release Optimization
    VJD Harsha Sanap
    SSRG International Journal of Electronics and Communication Engineering 12 … , 2025
    2025.0
  • Modeling Channel Dynamics in Molecular Communication Systems
    SK Ashwini Katkar, Vinitkumar Jayaprakash Dongre
    Journal of Information Systems Engineering and Management 10 (11), 751-765 , 2025
    2025.0

GRANT DETAILS

 AICTE grant for Modernization and Removal of obsolescence (MoDRoB) for IoT laboratory, grant of Rs. 13,74,510. Letter reference no. F. No 9-183/IDC/MODROB/Policy-1/2019-20 dated July 20, 2020.
 Innovation and entrepreneurship development cell, department of science and technology, Government of India, grant of Rs. 1,00,000 for the project, “High resolution FMCW RADAR gauge,” letter reference no. Sr. of 2017 dated February 1, 2017.
 University of Mumbai research grant of Rs. 20,000 for a research project, “Gain enhancement of patch antenna using metamaterial for wireless application,” research grant project no. 490, letter reference no. APD/237/429 of 2017 dated January 16, 2017.
 University of Mumbai research grant of Rs. 25,000 for a research project, “Gain and bandwidth enhancement of helical loaded cavity backed antenna,” research grant project no. , letter reference no. APD/237/436 of 2012 dated November 17, 2012.

RESEARCH OUTPUTS (PATENTS, SOFTWARE, PUBLICATIONS, PRODUCTS)

Patent Granted
[1] Dr. Vinitkumar Jayaprakash Dongre, Dr. B. K. Mishra, and Anuja Keni, “A method for frequency reconfiguration by helical antenna loaded in a pentagonal cavity and antenna thereof” Indian patent No. 382090, Date of Grant November 18, 2021,
Patents Filed (Pending)
[1] Dr. Vinitkumar Jayaprakash Dongre and Dr. B. K. Mishra, “Helical antenna loaded in a triangular cavity for aerospace communication” Indian patent application number 4566/MUM/2015 Filed on December 3, 2015, Published on December 18, 2015,
[2] Dr. Vinitkumar Jayaprakash Dongre, Dr. B. K. Mishra, and Samita Bhandari, “Helical Loaded Hexagonal Cavity Backed Antenna for Satellite Communication” Indian patent application number 201621003789, Filed on February 3, 2016, Published on February 26, 2016.
[3] Dr. Vinitkumar Jayaprakash Dongre, Dr. Shastri Shailendra, Ms. Archana Deshpande, Mr. Nikhil Tiwari, “An improved linearly polarized microstrip antenna” Indian patent application number 202221008396 Filed on February 17, 2022, Published on July 15, 2022,
[4] Dr. Vinitkumar Jayaprakas Dongre, Dr. Shastri Shailendra, Ms. Archana Deshpande, Mr. Nikhil Tiwari, “An improved microstrip antenna for generation of circular polarized radiation” Indian patent application number 202221008405 Filed on February 17, 2022, Published on June 03, 2022.

CONSULTANCY

[1] Design and fabrication of Trophies for BE Farewell using leaser cutting machine for TSDW.
[2] Design and fabrication of customized 200 key chains for women’s day celebration using leaser cutting machine for TSDW.
[3] Antenna Design for the industry TRACK RF Link, Borivali, Mumbai.
[4] Complaint launching system for Bhakti Vedant Hospital, Mira Road, Mumbai, submitted.

Industry, Institute, or Organisation Collaboration

[1] Antenna Design for the industry TRACK RF Link, Borivali, Mumbai.
[2] Complaint launching system for Bhakti Vedant Hospital, Mira Road, Mumbai.

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

 Technical advisor for the industry Elyke OPC's Electry, Mumbai.
 Technical advisor for the industry TRACK RF Link, Mumbai.
 Technical advisor for the ready2innovate worldwide, Mumbai.