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New Delhi, Updated on Jan 14, 2025 15:40 IST

IIT Bombay has launched an e-Postgraduate Diploma in E-Mobility, an 18-month industry-centric program designed to shape future leaders in sustainable transportation. Know details here

IIT Bombay Introduces Online PG Diploma in E-Mobility

IIT Bombay Introduces Online PG Diploma in E-Mobility

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has announced the launch of its e-Postgraduate Diploma in E-Mobility program aimed at equipping professionals with the skills and expertise. This 18-month, industry-focused curriculum is set to begin in March 2025, offering a perfect blend of academic rigour and practical insights. The program is designed and delivered by IIT Bombay's faculty, in collaboration with Great Learning as the EdTech partner.

To cap off the program, the on-campus graduation ceremony will be held, where participants will not only receive their diplomas but also be conferred the coveted IIT Bombay alumni status, joining a distinguished global network of achievers. At the launch ceremony, Prof. Shireesh Kedare, Director of IIT Bombay, stated, "The e-Postgraduate Diploma in E-mobility by the C1973 EV Power Train Lab marks a key milestone in IIT Bombay's commitment to advanced education. Our industry collaborations help bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world application, accelerating our mission to advance experiential learning in innovation-driven fields".

Who are eligible for IIT Bombay Online PG Diploma in E-Mobility?

To be eligible for the IIT Bombay e-postgraduate program, candidates must possess a B.E. / B.Tech degree or a 4-year B.Sc / BS degree in a relevant field of engineering or technology. Individuals with advanced qualifications such as an M.Tech, M.Sc, MS, or a doctorate in a related domain are also encouraged to apply. This curriculum underscores IIT Bombay’s dedication to advancing Electric Vehicle education in India, equipping professionals with the expertise to navigate and address the challenges of a rapidly evolving, technology-driven world.

Speaking about the launch, Mohan Lakhamraju, Founder and CEO of Great Learning, shared, "The electric vehicle industry in India and globally is advancing at a remarkable pace, fueled by government policies and growing environmental awareness. This is creating a strong demand for skilled professionals across technical and operational domains. For individuals looking to build a career in this industry, this curriculum is an incredible opportunity".

Participants will engage in hands-on projects such as vehicle sub-system modelling, embedded controller development for electric motors, simulation of power electronic systems, battery modelling techniques and degradation phenomena, as well as modelling and control of EV chargers. Additionally, they will conduct impact assessments of electric vehicles on grid infrastructure. These projects will be supported by IIT Bombay’s extensive academic resources, ensuring a seamless and immersive learning experience.

Q:   Is IIT Bombay good for MBA courses?
A:

MBA is one of the popular courses of IIT Bombay, offered through Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management. The institute has a good ranking in the Management category. Here are few parameters that will help candidates decide if IIT Bombay is a good option for pursuing an MBA:

  • Rankings: NIRF has ranked IIT Bombay under the 'Management' Category for three consecutive years. In 2024, NIRF ranked the institute at #10 position among the top MBA institutes in India. 
  • PlacementsIIT Bombay conducts placement drive every year. Students pursuing MBA can get placed in the top companies through the placement drive. The highest and average package offered during SJMSOM IIT Bombay MBA placements 2024 stood at INR 72 LPA and INR 28.01 LPA. Further, the placement rate recorded during SJMSOM MBA placement 2024 was 100%. A total of 48 companies visited the campus during SJMSOM IIT Bombay MBA placements 2024.
  • Faculty: As per IIT Bombay Shiksha Reviews, every faculty member here is highly qualified, and many of them have multiple publications in renowned research journals. 
Q:   Is MSc available in IIT Bombay?
A:

Yes, IIT Bombay offers MSc for two-years. The PG-level course is available in seven specialisations, including Chemistry, Biotechnology, Applied Geology, Applied Geophysics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Statistics & Informatics. Moreover, the institute also offers MSc + PhD (dual degree) course in three specialisations including Environmental Science & Engineering, Operations Research, Energy Science & Engineering.

Q:   What is it like to study at IIT Bombay?
A:
Definitely! With a commitment to providing a holistic student experience, IIT, Bombay offers excellent on-campus accommodation for its students. From cosy dormitories to spacious apartments, there is a range of options available to suit every student's needs and budget. The hostels are well-equipped with modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and round-the-clock security to ensure students feel safe and comfortable at all times. Living on campus also provides students with a unique opportunity to be part of a vibrant community of like-minded individuals. With regular events, clubs, and societies, there is always something exciting happening on campus, fostering a sense of camaraderie and lifelong friendships. So, if you're looking for top-notch accommodation to complement your world-class education at IIT, Bombay, look no further than the on-campus hostels!
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