Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee through its E&ICT Academy has partnered with SkyySkill Academy to launch industry-oriented EV technology programs focused on practical learning and job-ready skills. The program covers EV architecture, battery technology, charging infrastructure, diagnostics, renewable energy systems, and hands-on training through EV Lab Setup and Solar Lab Setup initiatives to prepare learners for future careers in electric mobility and sustainable energy sectors.
India is rapidly moving toward a future powered by Electric Vehicles (EVs), renewable energy, and smart mobility solutions. As the EV industry continues to grow, the demand for skilled professionals in battery technology, charging infrastructure, power electronics, and renewable energy systems is increasing rapidly.
To support this growing industry demand, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee through its E&ICT Academy has partnered with SkyySkill Academy to launch industry-oriented EV technology programs focused on practical learning and job-ready skills.
Source: PIB Official Press Release.
Growing Demand for EV Skills
The electric mobility sector is expanding quickly across India and globally. With the increasing adoption of EVs and renewable energy systems, industries are looking for professionals who not only understand technical concepts but can also work on real systems and solve practical problems.This growing transition is creating opportunities for engineering students, diploma holders, and working professionals who want to build careers in EV technology and sustainable energy sectors.
Industry-Oriented Learning Approach
The EV technology program focuses on practical implementation rather than only theoretical learning. The curriculum is designed to provide industry-relevant technical knowledge combined with hands-on exposure to real-world applications.The training covers important areas such as EV architecture, battery technology, Battery Management Systems (BMS), electric motors, power electronics, EV charging infrastructure, diagnostics, safety systems, and vehicle energy optimization.
Practical Training Through EV Lab Setup
At SkyySkill Labs, one of the key focuses is creating practical learning environments through EV Lab Setup initiatives. Students gain hands-on experience with EV powertrain systems, lithium-ion batteries, motor controllers, charging systems, and diagnostic tools.This practical approach helps learners understand how electric vehicles function in real industrial scenarios and prepares them for technical roles in the EV ecosystem.
Solar Lab Setup and Renewable Energy Learning
Along with EV technology training, SkyySkill Labs also focuses on renewable energy education through Solar Lab Setup programs. Students work with solar panels, inverters, battery storage systems, and energy monitoring technologies to understand modern renewable energy systems. As electric mobility and clean energy sectors continue to grow together, knowledge of both EV and solar technologies is becoming increasingly important for future-ready technical professionals.
Live Classes, Projects, and Hands-On Experience
The program includes live online classes, practical lab sessions, assignments, and real-world capstone projects. Through project-based learning, participants develop technical problem-solving abilities and gain experience working on industry-oriented applications. These practical projects help learners build confidence, strengthen their technical skills, and improve their readiness for real job environments.
Bridging the Gap Between Education and Industry
One of the major challenges in technical education today is the gap between academic theory and industry requirements. Many learners have theoretical knowledge but limited exposure to practical implementation.Programs like these aim to bridge that gap by focusing on application-based learning, hands-on experimentation, and real-world technical training that aligns with current industry needs.
Future Career Opportunities
The rapid growth of electric mobility and renewable energy sectors is creating career opportunities in areas such as:
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EV Technology
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Battery Systems
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Charging Infrastructure
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Power Electronics
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Renewable Energy
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Embedded Systems
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Energy Management
As industries continue moving toward sustainable and technology-driven solutions, skilled professionals in these domains will play an important role in shaping the future workforce.
Certification and Skill Development
Participants who successfully complete the program and assessments will receive certification from the E&ICT Academy, IIT Roorkee. The initiative aims to help learners build practical expertise, strengthen their technical credentials, and prepare for future opportunities in the growing EV and renewable energy industries.