Post Graduate Diploma in Electric Vehicles

Admissions will open in Nov’25
New Age Programme
Learn cutting edge tech, in-demand skills and industry best practices
Learning Format
Live learning, 24x7 virtual labs & solve real life case studies
Great Experience
Learn from world class faculty, guided capstone project & campus immersion programme
Easy Finance
Multiple options including 0% interest EMI

Engineered for the Next Generation of Automobiles

Post Graduate Diploma in Electric Vehicles is a 2-semester programme designed for working professionals to equip them with future-proof and relevant skills in the changing industry. The programme is designed for working professionals aspiring for rapid career progression in the high-growth areas of Electric Vehicles Design, Energy Management Techniques for Vehicles, EV Regulations etc., and other relevant domains.

Experience high-quality learning in a live, interactive, engaging mode with practical & hands-on learning on Remote & Simulation Labs.

Unique Programme Curriculum:
Customise Your Learning

The programme curriculum is designed keeping in mind the fast-evolving trends in the industry, where students are given a choice to choose from a pool of electives according to their preference.

  • Principles, analysis and design of electric vehicles
  • Sensors, communication and signal processing
  • Power electronics and drives
  • Battery management system
  • Model Based system development
  • Elective 1
  • Elective 2
  • Elective 3
  • Vehicle diagnostics and reliability
  • Advanced driver assistance systems
  • Automotive security
  • Safety critical advanced automotive systems
  • Machine intelligence in autonomous vehicles
Choice of Electives is made available to enrolled students at the beginning of each semester. A limited selection of Electives will be offered at the discretion of the Institute.

Live Interactive and Engaging
Learning Methodology

Live Learning

Live Learning

Live sessions for each course

32 hours of live instruction of each course on weekends in an interactive mode

Faculty-guided hands-on learning

Solve real life case studies, assignments & more and receive feedback on the same from the faculty members.

Hybrid Experience

Hybrid Experience

Lab Infrastructure:

Access electric vehicle design software, battery management system simulators, and EV powertrain modeling tools. Power electronics and drives set up

Hands-on Experience:

Design electric vehicle systems, analyze battery management strategies, optimize EV powertrains, and power electronics converter design. Work with electric vehicle development tools and simulation platforms.

Self Learning

Self Learning

Flexible learning with access to digital resources

Learners can access e-learning content, recorded sessions, and assignments on our LMS anytime, anywhere.

Library access to books & journals.

Learners get subscription to the world's largest collection of eBooks and other reading resources through OpenAthens.

Experience Exceptional Growth
in Career and Confidence

For more than 46 years, BITS Pilani, a globally renowned institution, has enabled working professionals through its WILP Programmes to grow into successful leaders and entrepreneurs across the world.

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Working Professionals Graduated

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CEOs and Founders

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Global Heads,
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Experience the Best of BITS Pilani:
Campus Immersion

Learners have the opportunity to visit the BITS Pilani campus during their programme, immersing themselves in a vibrant environment, making lab visits, group exercises with peers and interacting with BITS faculty and the leadership.

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Earn a Prestigious Degree & Alumni Status From BITS Pilani

Programme Fee

Programme Fee

INR 1,58,200

Details Sem 1 Sem 2
Application Fees (one time): 1,500 -
Admission Fees (one time): 16,500 -
Semester Fees (per semester): 70,100 70,100 per semester
Total Fee: 88,100 70,100 per semester

  • Admission fees (one time) and First Semester fees are to be paid once admission is offered.
  • Subsequent semester fees are payable at the beginning of respective semesters.
  • Avail easy EMI option with 0% interest. To know more Click Here

Eligibility
Criteria

  • Employed professionals holding B.E./ B.Tech./ M.Sc./ Integrated First Degree of BITS or its equivalent with at least 60% aggregate marks, and are employed in an industry relevant to the programme

Everything You Need To Know

Examination are of 2 types : Continuous and Comprehensive Exams.
  • Continuous consists of quizzes, lab assignments etc. to be taken virtually on the LMS
  • Comprehensive: Mid term and End term are to be taken in person at University designated exam centres
For Indian Students: List of designated exam centres
  • East Zone: Kolkata, Guwahati, Jamshedpur, and Bhubaneswar.
  • West Zone: Mumbai, Thane, Pune, Ahilya Nagar, Goa, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Indore and Nagpur.
  • North Zone: Delhi NCR, Faridabad, Jaipur, Chandigarh, Lucknow, Bhilwara, Udaipur and Pilani.
  • South Zone: Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mysore, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Hosur, Madurai, Kancheepuram and Coimbatore.
For International Students:
  • In addition to the above locations, the institution has a designated international examination centre in Dubai.
  • To facilitate the learning of international students applying from anywhere except India and Dubai, the examinations will be conducted online, and they can be availed by meeting the institute's requirements.
  • To know more about the requirements for online examinations, Click here
    1. Scanned copy of the visa for the country in which you are currently residing. The visa should be currently valid. No expired visas shall be considered
      (OR)
    2. Scanned copy of government-issued ID from the residing country
      (And)
    3. HR recommendation or endorsement letter from the employer, stating the location of your work.
  • Indian students, who are temporarily based out of India, can also avail of online examinations on request by meeting the above-mentioned requirements of the institute.
To Apply Click Here
24x7 Support System and 5 regional offices

We have a 24x7 support system to address your queries over the phone or raise tickets for any support or help needed. You can drop into our regional offices to meet the BITS team.

Reach us at admission@wilp.bits-pilani.ac.in or 080-48767777

Transformation Experienced
By Our Learners

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I realised while working that I need to upgrade my skills and competencies. This BITS Pilani WILP programme helped me achieve my goals without a career break and the best part was attending live online classes while continuing my job.

Anand Karapurkar

Anand Karapurkar

Assistant Chief Manager,
Godrej & Boyce

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I have gained a lot through this programme. I am now in a zone where I am comfortable challenging others; I feel I am empowered with the right knowledge to do my job better with BITS Pilani WILP’s degree programme.

Amruthavarshini HK

Amruthavarshini HK

Senior Test Engineer,
Motorola Solutions

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I was looking for a programme to excel without a career break, which led me to BITS Pilani WILP’s programme. The programme met industry requirements, and the best part was that I pursued it online. Highly Recommended!

C Chidananda

C Chidananda

Project Engineer,
Toyota Kirloskar Pvt Ltd.

FAQs

Meant for engineering graduates with or without industry experience aspiring to venture into the niche domain of Electric Vehicles

Post Graduate Diploma in Electric Vehicles from BITS Pilani one of the institutes recognized as Institution of Eminence by the MoE.

Certificate

Yes, you will join the proud alumni network of BITS Pilani and you can participate in all the relevant events organized by the BITSAA.

This program is designed for engineering graduates who do not have any prior working experience in Electrical Vehicles or automotive engineering. The program prepares the engineers for a career in the niche domain of automotive Electric Vehicles from basics. Thus, it is not a short term training/ skill development program but a comprehensive formal post graduate diploma program.

On an average a student is expected to spend around 25-30 hours per week.

Students can interact with their respective faculty during the weekly periodic Contact sessions. In addition to this students can reach out to the faculty and teaching assistants using discussion forums and chats.

A student aspiring to enroll for the program should have a valid engineering degree.

Electrical Vehicles in general and automotive Electric Vehicles in particular is a rapidly emerging area with significant skill gaps. Organizations are keen to recruit people who have adequate knowledge in Electric Vehicles . This program has been designed in collaboration with such organizations to bridge this skill gap. Telangana Mobility Valley as a part of the larger initiative is promoting this program. Considering the above it can be said with fair confidence that students will secure placement on successful completion of the program. The institute will also organize periodic engagements with prospective industries to showcase the student talents.

Such students need to undertake a special course namely Automotive Vehicles. The digital content will be shared by the institute and it will be a self learnt course. There will not be any assessment/ grading for this