IIT Madras Offers Free 12-Week Course on Electric Vehicles With Certificate : Apply Now
Posted on: 07/Aug/2021 10:21:57 AM
The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) is conducting a free online course on Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Renewable Energy from 26 July 2021.
Things to know:
Students and professionals with an interest in EVs can apply for this course. However, according to the official advertisement, it is most beneficial for students pursuing their -BTech, MTech, MS, PhD or professionals working in the field of engineering design and aerospace engineering.
- The course will be conducted through the SWAYAM – NPTEL platform.
- The course will be taught by Ashok Jhunjhunwala, a professor at IIT-M, who has previously taught at Washington State University, USA.
- The course will discuss key topics, including an overview of EVs in India, vehicle dynamics, storage for EVs, among others.
- Participants will be given regular assignments. Students need to maintain an average of 25% to be eligible for obtaining a certificate.
- A charge of Rs 1,000 will be applicable for the certificate.
- Participants will have to pass an online written exam conducted at one of the designated centres.
- The course will be conducted from 26 July 2021 to 15 October 2021.
- The exam will be conducted on 24 October 2021. However, registration for this will be announced at a later date.
- The course also carries three credit points, which will be beneficial for students.
- To know more read through the https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc21_ee112/preview
How to apply
Step 1:
Visit the SWAYAM website.
(https://swayam.gov.in/explorer?searchText=electric+vehicles)
Step 2:
Read through the guidelines and select ‘join’.
Step 3:
Enter the necessary details and apply.
