VNIT and evACAD launch MTech Program in Electric Vehicle Technology

NAGPUR, India - Aug. 14, 2023 - PRLog -- Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT) Nagpur, in association with pManifold evACAD launched MTech Program in Electric Vehicle Technology, in line with National Education Policy: NEP 2020 and India's goal towards electrification of automobiles.

The two-year hybrid learning program is thoughtfully designed to provide students with an in-depth understanding of EV technology, empowering them to drive innovation and make significant contributions to this industry.

Graduates gain prestigious VNIT alumni status, unlocking a wealth of career opportunities and industry connections. VNIT also offers flexible learning through credit transfers, enabling learners to tailor their academic journey to meet industry-validated demands. With dedicated career support, students can confidently apply to top EV makers and suppliers, ready to make a significant impact in the thriving EV industry.

Dr Pramod Padole, Director of VNIT said, "Electric Mobility is penetrating phenomenally in India since the last couple of years and will continue to grow further. Hence, education related to the eMobility sector is extremely important which will help in facing new challenges of the automotive industry. As per Automotive Mission Plan (AMP 2016-26), VNIT has taken up the task to develop the human resources for Automotive Industry. Dedicated automotive research and education will provide perfect impetus for the next generation of automotive professionals which will fuel the growth of the automotive industry."

Mr Rahul Bagdia, the Managing Director of pManifold said, "This collaboration with VNIT exemplifies our commitment to advancing e-Mobility education and fostering a talent pool equipped to lead the e-Mobility revolution worldwide. We are proud to be associated with VNIT and very happy to give back to the Alma Mater".

Program Outcomes:

1. Understanding fundamentals that differentiates EVs from traditional ICE vehicles
2. In-depth knowledge of powertrain electrification.
3. Proficiency in systems engineering for EV design.
4. Expertise in model-based development for EV design & development.
5. Hands-on experience in disassembling and reassembling electric vehicles.
6. Proficiency in Design, Verification and Validation Planning (DVVP).
7. Ability to design EV controllers and Battery Management Systems (BMS)
8. Advanced knowledge of Energy Storage Systems (ESS).
9. Mastery of smart mobility, including ADAS levels & connected vehicles.
10. Utilizing diagnostics, loT, and data analytics in the EV domain.

Applications for the 2023-24 M.Tech. in EV Technology are now open, and interested candidates can visit the program page at [ https://bit.ly/3OgBWad ] to learn more and begin the application process.