IIT Madras launches certificate course in e-mobility for working professionals

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has launched an online certificate course on e-mobility for working professionals.

A unique feature of the course is that four out of the nine modules in the program have industry professionals delivering content.

The program contains 120 hours of video classes and another 40 hours of online contact classes with the faculty.

The candidates need to complete regular assignments and a final evaluation, upon which they will receive a certificate. 

The applications are open for the course. Interested can apply till September 30. The batch starts on October 2.

The certificate program was conceived with inputs from industry experts and would be continuously upgraded based on technology trends, market trends, and industry needs, claims the IIT.

The course, being offered through IIT Madras' Centre for Outreach and Digital Education (CODE), will provide an overview of the e-Mobility Eco-System as well as basic fundamentals in technical areas such as vehicle development, power electronics, battery engineering, thermal management, power trains, and EMI/ EMC, among other areas, the institute said.