Advanced Nanodegree Program in EV Engineering, Automotive Design, Development, and Dynamic Analysis

• Program Highlights

The Advanced Nanodegree Program in EV Engineering, Automotive Design, Development, and Dynamic Analysis is a comprehensive 6-month course designed for mechanical and automotive engineers. It provides in-depth knowledge of electric vehicle engineering fundamentals—including powertrain systems, battery technologies, and motor control—combined with hands-on expertise in modeling, simulation, and design using industry-standard tools like MATLAB, Simulink, ANSYS, SolidWorks, and Autodesk Alias. The program also covers structural and thermal analysis through Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), equipping participants with the skills to design, analyze, and optimize electric vehicle systems for real-world applications. Upon completion, participants will have developed expertise in EV systems engineering, automotive design, and electric powertrain integration.

Leverage the prestige of IIT Guwahati

Program certificate and 'Executive Alumni Status' from the E&ICT Academy, IIT Guwahati

Opportunity to attend a campus immersion program hosted by IIT Guwahati

50+ Live Sessions Over 6 Months

Engage in interactive sessions led by IIT faculty and industry veterans.

Deep dive into advanced EV design, control systems, and embedded systems.

Flexible scheduling to accommodate working professionals and freshers.

Exclusive, Industry-Aligned Projects

Work on powertrain optimization and battery management systems.

Apply skills through EV simulations using MATLAB and SIMULINK.

Hands-on projects aligned with real-world industry needs.

One-on-One Mentorship

Receive personalized guidance on technical challenges.

Get career advice from seasoned mentors and industry experts.

In-depth support tailored to individual learning needs.

24/7 Learning Support by DIYguru

Access round-the-clock assistance for a smooth learning experience.

Immediate response to academic and technical queries.

Dedicated support team available for continuous guidance.

Learn from IIT Faculty & Industry Experts

Gain insights directly from IIT Guwahati faculty.

Learn from industry professionals with practical experience in EVs.

Bridge the gap between theoretical concepts and real-world applications.

Tailored for Working Professionals and Freshers

Flexible learning pathways to suit diverse needs.

Accommodates the schedules of working professionals.

Offers a comprehensive introduction for freshers entering the EV sector.

Flexible Payment Options with No-Cost EMI

Access quality education with interest-free payment plans.

Ease the financial burden of pursuing advanced studies.

Multiple payment options available for added convenience.

Industry-Recognized EICT - IIT Guwahati Certification

Boost your credentials with a globally recognized certification.

Enhance your career prospects in the EV industry.

Certification recognized by leading industry players and employers.

Comprehensive Career Services by DIYguru

Resume building and LinkedIn profile optimization.

1:1 mock interviews to prepare for job opportunities.

Dedicated career support to enhance employability.

Specialized Training from Tadpole Projects & EVI Technology Professionals

24 hours of additional training focused on EV embedded applications.

Hands-on training for EV retrofitment and practical applications.

Gain expertise from industry-leading professionals.

5-Day Campus Immersion at DIYguru COEs developed with L&T Edutech

Experience state-of-the-art labs and facilities.

Network with peers and industry leaders during the program.

Engage in on-campus activities for a deeper learning experience.

Hardware Kit delivered at door-step Worth ₹10,000/

Receive a kit developed by DIYguru in collaboration with IIT Delhi, Tadpole Projects, and EVI Technologies.

Enhance your learning with practical, hands-on experience.

Tools included for building and testing EV components.

NEAT AICTE & ASDC Accreditation

Accredited by NEAT AICTE and ASDC for high educational standards.

Ensures industry relevance and compliance with technical standards.

Recognized by employers across the EV industry.

Vast Industry Tie-Ups

Leverage DIYguru's extensive network of industry partnerships.

Access opportunities for job placements and industry exposure.

Collaborations with leading automotive and EV manufacturers.

Access to emobility.careers Portal

Leverage DIYguru's extensive network of industry partnerships.

Access opportunities for job placements and industry exposure.

Collaborations with leading automotive and EV manufacturers.

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• Career Opportunities

Key Job Areas Job Roles Skill Sets Companies Hiring

• EV engineering – Design and optimization of electric vehicle systems and subsystems.

• Powertrain engineering – Development and analysis of EV drivetrain and energy systems.

• Battery technology & BMS engineering – Design and management of EV batteries and battery management systems.

• Motor control engineering – Optimization of electric motor performance and control strategies.

• Simulation engineering – Modeling and simulation of EV systems using MATLAB, Simulink, and ANSYS.

• Automotive design engineering – 3D modeling and design of EV components using SolidWorks and Autodesk Alias.

• FEA/CFD engineering – Structural and thermal analysis of EV components using ANSYS tools.

• EV Engineer – Design and optimize electric vehicle systems and architecture.

• Powertrain Engineer – Develop and simulate EV powertrain components and configurations.

• Battery & BMS Engineer – Design and manage EV battery systems, chemistries, and control logic.

• Motor Control Engineer – Optimize motor performance using inverter-fed systems and control strategies.

• Simulation Engineer – Use MATLAB, Simulink, and ANSYS to model and simulate EV systems.

• Automotive Design Engineer – Design EV chassis, subsystems, and enclosures using SolidWorks.

• Autodesk Alias Engineer – Create advanced surface modeling and conceptual automotive designs using Autodesk Alias.

• FEA/CFD Engineer – Perform structural, thermal, and fluid flow analysis using ANSYS.

• EV Powertrain Design and Optimization: Mastery in designing & optimizing electric vehicle powertrains for urban and high-performance vehicles.

• Battery and BMS Design: Knowledge of battery technology for development of battery management systems.

• Electric Motor Control: Expertise in controlling electric motors and optimizing performance with power electronics.

• Simulation with MATLAB-Simulink: Ability to model and simulate EV systems using industry-standard tools.

• 3D Modeling (SolidWorks): Skills in designing & modeling critical EV components including chassis, and assemblies using 3D CAD tools.

• FEA/CFD– Analysis: Proficiency in Finite Element Analysis and Computational Fluid Dynamics for EV system analysis.

• Thermal Management Techniques: Understanding of heat transfer and cooling system analysis for electric vehicle components.

• Automotive Concept Design & Surface Modeling: Develop digital styling and Class-A surfacing skills for automotive design.

• Electric Vehicle Manufacturers: Tata Motors, Mahindra Electric, Ather Energy, Ola Electric

• Battery & Powertrain Companies: Amara Raja Batteries, Exide Industries, Panasonic Energy India, Exicom Power Solutions

• Automotive Design & Engineering: Bosch India, Continental Automotive, Valeo India, Tata Technologies

• Simulation & Software: MathWorks India, Siemens India, ANSYS India, Altair Engineering

• Charging Infrastructure Companies: Tata Power EV, Charging Solutions, Fortum Charge & Drive India, Magenta Power.

• EV engineering – Design and optimization of electric vehicle systems and subsystems.

• Powertrain engineering – Development and analysis of EV drivetrain and energy systems.

• Battery technology & BMS engineering – Design and management of EV batteries and battery management systems.

• Motor control engineering – Optimization of electric motor performance and control strategies.

• Simulation engineering – Modeling and simulation of EV systems using MATLAB, Simulink, and ANSYS.

• Automotive design engineering – 3D modeling and design of EV components using SolidWorks and Autodesk Alias.

• FEA/CFD engineering – Structural and thermal analysis of EV components using ANSYS tools.

• EV Engineer – Design and optimize electric vehicle systems and architecture.

• Powertrain Engineer – Develop and simulate EV powertrain components and configurations.

• Battery & BMS Engineer – Design and manage EV battery systems, chemistries, and control logic.

• Motor Control Engineer – Optimize motor performance using inverter-fed systems and control strategies.

• Simulation Engineer – Use MATLAB, Simulink, and ANSYS to model and simulate EV systems.

• Automotive Design Engineer – Design EV chassis, subsystems, and enclosures using SolidWorks.

• Autodesk Alias Engineer – Create advanced surface modeling and conceptual automotive designs using Autodesk Alias.

• FEA/CFD Engineer – Perform structural, thermal, and fluid flow analysis using ANSYS.

• EV Powertrain Design and Optimization: Mastery in designing & optimizing electric vehicle powertrains for urban and high-performance vehicles.

• Battery and BMS Design: Knowledge of battery technology for development of battery management systems.

• Electric Motor Control: Expertise in controlling electric motors and optimizing performance with power electronics.

• Simulation with MATLAB-Simulink: Ability to model and simulate EV systems using industry-standard tools.

• 3D Modeling (SolidWorks): Skills in designing & modeling critical EV components including chassis, and assemblies using 3D CAD tools.

• FEA/CFD-- Analysis: Proficiency in Finite Element Analysis and Computational Fluid Dynamics for EV system analysis.

• Thermal Management Techniques: Understanding of heat transfer and cooling system analysis for electric vehicle components.

• Automotive Concept Design & Surface Modeling: Develop digital styling and Class-A surfacing skills for automotive design.

• Electric Vehicle Manufacturers: Tata Motors, Mahindra Electric, Ather Energy, Ola Electric

• Battery & Powertrain Companies: Amara Raja Batteries, Exide Industries, Panasonic Energy India, Exicom Power Solutions

• Automotive Design & Engineering: Bosch India, Continental Automotive, Valeo India, Tata Technologies

• Simulation & Software: MathWorks India, Siemens India, ANSYS India, Altair Engineering

• Charging Infrastructure Companies: Tata Power EV, Charging Solutions, Fortum Charge & Drive India, Magenta Power.

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• Program Outcomes

EICT - IITG Certification DIYguru + NEAT AICTE + ASDC Tadpole Projects + EVI Technology

• Program Curriculum

Module 1: EV Engineering Essentials Part I and II

• Module Description:
  • This module introduces the fundamentals of EV technology, covering key components and engineering principles. You’ll explore the transition from Internal Combustion Engines (ICE) to electric systems, understanding the structural and functional differences. Topics include battery technology, power electronics, and motor systems, along with an overview of vehicle electrification components and EV charging infrastructure.
• Module Details:
  • Starting with EV Technology: Overview of EV systems
  • ICE to EV Transition: Key changes in vehicle technology
  • Electric Vehicle Engineering: Core engineering concepts
  • Battery Technology: Types, configurations, and performance
  • Power Electronics: Power management in EVs
  • Motor Systems: Overview of electric motors
  • Vehicle Electrification: Components for electrifying vehicles
  • EV Charging: Charging infrastructure and systems

Module 2: MATLAB-Simulink, Qss & Advisor Toolbox For EV Design

• Module Description:

  • This course provides comprehensive training in EV design, analysis, and simulation using MATLAB, Simulink, QSS, and Advisor Toolboxes. You’ll gain proficiency in MATLAB programming, data visualization, and complex system modeling in Simulink. The curriculum emphasizes practical EV applications, focusing on the QSS Toolbox for performance analysis and the Advisor Toolbox for detailed powertrain design.

• Module Details:

  • Essentials of MATLAB: Programming Basics, Mathematical Modeling

  • Design, Develop and Plot in MATLAB: Creating Graphs, Handling Data, Plot Customization

  • MATLAB Simulink: Block Diagrams, System Modeling

  • Understanding QSS Toolbox: Quasi-Static Simulation, Performance Analysis for EVs

  • Understanding Advisor Toolbox: Vehicle Powertrain Design, Simulations for EVs

Module 3: Certification Course In Motor Technology And Drive Systems For Electric Vehicles: Design And Optimization

• Module Description:
  • • Focusing on fundamental principles, the course explores electric motors and the power electronics vital for drive management. It includes detailed analyses of DC and Induction Motors (with their equivalent circuits), along with a strong emphasis on inverter-fed motor control and advanced optimization techniques for EV powertrain motors.
• Module Details:

  • Fundamentals of Electric Motors: Key principles of motor operation 

  • Power Electronics for Motor Drives: Managing motor drives 

  • Conventional DC Motors: Basics of DC motors 

  • Induction Motors: Motor principles and drive systems 

  • Motor Equivalent Circuits: Analyzing motor circuits 

  • Inverter-Fed Motors: Using inverters in motor control 

  • Advanced Motor Control: Optimizing powertrain motors

Module 4: Certification Course In 2w Electric Vehicle Modelling And Design With SolidWorks

• Module Description:
  • This SOLIDWORKS-focused module teaches you to design a two-wheeler electric vehicle. You’ll create a detailed chassis, model critical components like swingarm, wheels, and tires, and finalize the handlebar design for assembly. By the end, you’ll have a complete digital model of a two-wheeler EV
• Module Details:
  • Chassis Design: Designing the vehicle chassis
  • Swingarm and Wheel Design: Critical component modeling
  • Tire Design: Tire modeling and motor controller
  • Handlebar Design: Finalizing assembly components

Module 5: Certification Course In Concept Design & Modelling Using Autodesk Alias

• Module Description:
  • You’ll gain proficiency in Alias fundamentals, master precise curve and surface modeling techniques, and refine designs using object editing and construction tools. The program emphasizes practical application in product and conceptual design, culminating in a detailed Mini Cooper automotive modeling case study for real-world experience.
• Module Details:
  • Getting Started with Alias
  • Curve Modeling & Editing Techniques
  • Surface Modeling & Editing Techniques
  • Object Editing Techniques & Construction Tools.
  • Product Design & Conceptual Design
  • Complete Automotive Modeling – Mini Cooper Case Study

Module 6: Certification Course in ANSYS Engineering for Electric Vehicles: Fundamentals to Advanced Analysis

• Module Description:
  • Using ANSYS, this module covers CAD and CAE fundamentals, including finite element analysis (FEA) for EV component design. You’ll build CAD models, handle geometry, and set up structural and thermal analyses to simulate real-world conditions. Topics like fluid flow (CFD) for cooling and nonlinear analysis add advanced simulation techniques.
• Module Details:
  • Introduction to CAD/CAE and ANSYS: Overview of CAD Tools, ANSYS for Engineering Design
  • Fundamentals of FEA and Material Properties: Finite Element Analysis, Material Selection for EVs
  • ANSYS Project Setup and Geometry Handling: Building CAD Models, Importing into ANSYS
  • Meshing, Analysis Setup, and Structural Analysis: Mesh Generation, Boundary Conditions, Load Applications
  • Heat Transfer Analysis: Thermal Analysis, Heat Dissipation in EV Systems
  • CFD: Fluid flow analysis for cooling
  • Modal Analysis
  • Industrial Case Studies for ANSYS based 3D Analysis

• Module Description:
  • This module introduces the fundamentals of EV technology, covering key components and engineering principles. You’ll explore the transition from Internal Combustion Engines (ICE) to electric systems, understanding the structural and functional differences. Topics include battery technology, power electronics, and motor systems, along with an overview of vehicle electrification components and EV charging infrastructure.
• Module Details:
  • Starting with EV Technology: Overview of EV systems
  • ICE to EV Transition: Key changes in vehicle technology
  • Electric Vehicle Engineering: Core engineering concepts
  • Battery Technology: Types, configurations, and performance
  • Power Electronics: Power management in EVs
  • Motor Systems: Overview of electric motors
  • Vehicle Electrification: Components for electrifying vehicles
  • EV Charging: Charging infrastructure and systems

• Module Description:

  • This course provides comprehensive training in EV design, analysis, and simulation using MATLAB, Simulink, QSS, and Advisor Toolboxes. You'll gain proficiency in MATLAB programming, data visualization, and complex system modeling in Simulink. The curriculum emphasizes practical EV applications, focusing on the QSS Toolbox for performance analysis and the Advisor Toolbox for detailed powertrain design.

• Module Details:

  • Essentials of MATLAB: Programming Basics, Mathematical Modeling

  • Design, Develop and Plot in MATLAB: Creating Graphs, Handling Data, Plot Customization

  • MATLAB Simulink: Block Diagrams, System Modeling

  • Understanding QSS Toolbox: Quasi-Static Simulation, Performance Analysis for EVs

  • Understanding Advisor Toolbox: Vehicle Powertrain Design, Simulations for EVs

• Module Description:
  • • Focusing on fundamental principles, the course explores electric motors and the power electronics vital for drive management. It includes detailed analyses of DC and Induction Motors (with their equivalent circuits), along with a strong emphasis on inverter-fed motor control and advanced optimization techniques for EV powertrain motors.
• Module Details:

  • Fundamentals of Electric Motors: Key principles of motor operation 

  • Power Electronics for Motor Drives: Managing motor drives 

  • Conventional DC Motors: Basics of DC motors 

  • Induction Motors: Motor principles and drive systems 

  • Motor Equivalent Circuits: Analyzing motor circuits 

  • Inverter-Fed Motors: Using inverters in motor control 

  • Advanced Motor Control: Optimizing powertrain motors

• Module Description:
  • This SOLIDWORKS-focused module teaches you to design a two-wheeler electric vehicle. You’ll create a detailed chassis, model critical components like swingarm, wheels, and tires, and finalize the handlebar design for assembly. By the end, you’ll have a complete digital model of a two-wheeler EV
• Module Details:
  • Chassis Design: Designing the vehicle chassis
  • Swingarm and Wheel Design: Critical component modeling
  • Tire Design: Tire modeling and motor controller
  • Handlebar Design: Finalizing assembly components

• Module Description:
  • You'll gain proficiency in Alias fundamentals, master precise curve and surface modeling techniques, and refine designs using object editing and construction tools. The program emphasizes practical application in product and conceptual design, culminating in a detailed Mini Cooper automotive modeling case study for real-world experience.
• Module Details:
  • Getting Started with Alias
  • Curve Modeling & Editing Techniques
  • Surface Modeling & Editing Techniques
  • Object Editing Techniques & Construction Tools.
  • Product Design & Conceptual Design
  • Complete Automotive Modeling - Mini Cooper Case Study

• Module Description:
  • Using ANSYS, this module covers CAD and CAE fundamentals, including finite element analysis (FEA) for EV component design. You’ll build CAD models, handle geometry, and set up structural and thermal analyses to simulate real-world conditions. Topics like fluid flow (CFD) for cooling and nonlinear analysis add advanced simulation techniques.
• Module Details:
  • Introduction to CAD/CAE and ANSYS: Overview of CAD Tools, ANSYS for Engineering Design
  • Fundamentals of FEA and Material Properties: Finite Element Analysis, Material Selection for EVs
  • ANSYS Project Setup and Geometry Handling: Building CAD Models, Importing into ANSYS
  • Meshing, Analysis Setup, and Structural Analysis: Mesh Generation, Boundary Conditions, Load Applications
  • Heat Transfer Analysis: Thermal Analysis, Heat Dissipation in EV Systems
  • CFD: Fluid flow analysis for cooling
  • Modal Analysis
  • Industrial Case Studies for ANSYS based 3D Analysis

• Skills Covered

EV Powertrain Design and Optimization Battery Technology Electric Motor Control Simulation with MATLAB/Simulink 3D Modeling (SOLIDWORKS, Autodesk Alias) FEA/CFD Analysis Automotive Concept Design & Surface Modeling: Thermal Management Techniques

• Projects

Design and Optimization of an Electric Powertrain for Urban Commuter Vehicles

Develop an optimized powertrain for urban EVs, incorporating thermal management systems and advanced charging solutions to enhance efficiency and range.

EV System Designs and Simulations

Create comprehensive simulations of EV systems, analyzing key components and performance metrics to improve design accuracy and functionality.

Comprehensive Design and 3D Modeling of an EV Bike System

Design and develop a complete 3D model of an electric bike, covering all essential components from chassis to motor integration for a realistic prototype.

Advanced Non Linear Transient Analysis of engineering component system

Perform transient analysis on EV components under dynamic conditions, focusing on non-linear behavior to enhance reliability and safety.

• Benefits

For Freshers For Professionals After Successfully Completion

• Build a strong foundation in EV technology, including batteries, power electonics, motors,
• Develop in-demand technical skills in 3D modeling, simulation, making learners job-ready.
• Work on practical projects that simulate real-world EV design challenges.
• Gain hands-on experience with industry tools.

• Master advanced EV engineering concepts to contribute to cutting-edge vehicle design and development.
• Gain hands-on experience with simulation and 3D modeling tools widely used across the automotive industry.
• Deepen your knowledge of battery systems, powertrain, and motor control-key areas for leadership in EV innovation.
• Lead EV manufacturing processes with expertise in design-to-assembly workflows for scalable, high-quality production.

• Design and optimize advanced electric vehicle powertrains and systems.
• Develop efficient battery management systems and electric motor control techniques.
• Simulate and analyze EV systems using MATLAB, Simulink, and ANSYS.
• Design EV components and systems using SOLIDWORKS.
• Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for vehicle components.
• Create high-quality automotive surface and concept designs using Autodesk Alias.
• Conduct thermal management for high-performance EV systems, ensuring safety and reliability.
• Apply industry standards and regulatory knowledge to EV design and development processes.

• Build a strong foundation in EV technology, including batteries, power electonics, motors,
• Develop in-demand technical skills in 3D modeling, simulation, making learners job-ready.
• Work on practical projects that simulate real-world EV design challenges.
• Gain hands-on experience with industry tools.

• Master advanced EV engineering concepts to contribute to cutting-edge vehicle design and development.
• Gain hands-on experience with simulation and 3D modeling tools widely used across the automotive industry.
• Deepen your knowledge of battery systems, powertrain, and motor control-key areas for leadership in EV innovation.
• Lead EV manufacturing processes with expertise in design-to-assembly workflows for scalable, high-quality production.

• Design and optimize advanced electric vehicle powertrains and systems.
• Develop efficient battery management systems and electric motor control techniques.
• Simulate and analyze EV systems using MATLAB, Simulink, and ANSYS.
• Design EV components and systems using SOLIDWORKS.
• Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for vehicle components.
• Create high-quality automotive surface and concept designs using Autodesk Alias.
• Conduct thermal management for high-performance EV systems, ensuring safety and reliability.
• Apply industry standards and regulatory knowledge to EV design and development processes.

• Mode of Learning

Complete on-site
classroom program

Location: Mumbai

LIVE + Recorded + Onsite + Hardware + Workshop

LIVE + Weekend on-site sessions

Location: Pune, Delhi

LIVE + Recorded + Hardware + Workshop

Location: Global

• Tools Covered

Hardware Labs Access

Two-Wheeler Simulator & Test Bench

The 2 Wheeler Simulator & Testbench focuses on evaluating EV battery performance, including voltage, current, discharge profiles, and capacity testing under various load conditions. It also covers Battery Management System (BMS) testing and dynamic load analysis to optimize electric bike performance and safety. LAB 1 Learn more

Charging Station Simulator and Test Bench

The Charging Station Simulator and Test Bench covers experiments focusing on the efficiency, behavior, and safety features of EV charging systems. It includes the measurement of voltage, current, and power consumption during charging, and tests security features like RFID and OTP-based authentication. Key areas include energy efficiency analysis, protection unit testing, and charging behavior under different conditions LAB 2 Learn more

EV Retrofitment Solution

The EV Retrofitment Solution manual provides guidelines for converting internal combustion engine vehicles (ICE) to electric vehicles (EV). It includes tests for system functionality, battery management, performance optimization, and safety feature integration. The manual focuses on ensuring proper installation, verifying throttle, pedal assist, and battery management systems, and conducting performance tests under real-world conditions LAB 3 Learn more

Electronics & Embedded System Development KIT

The Electronics & Embedded Systems Development Kit is designed for hands-on learning with embedded systems and microcontrollers like Arduino and STM32. It covers key experiments like controlling LEDs, setting up Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) for dimming lights, serial communication, and sensor integration. Advanced projects include battery monitoring, motor control, and safety alert systems for electric vehicles​ LAB 4 Learn more

EV In-house manufacturing & Development KIT

The EV In-house Manufacturing & Development KIT provides all the essential tools and components for building and prototyping electric vehicles, supporting the entire development process from concept to production. It includes equipment for battery monitoring, motor control, system integration, and real-time data analysis, ensuring seamless development for EV projects​ LAB 5 Learn more

Advanced Battery System KIT

The Advanced Battery System Kit is designed for developing, testing, and optimizing high-performance battery systems. It includes tools for monitoring battery health, managing thermal conditions, and ensuring efficient energy storage through load balancing circuits, thermal shutdown mechanisms, and Battery Management System (BMS) integration. This kit helps to extend battery lifespan and optimize charging cycles LAB 6 Learn more View All Hardware Labs

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