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Christ (Deemed to be University)

University Partner

Established in 1969, Christ (Deemed to be University) is one of India's leading higher education institutions, recognized for its academic excellence, innovation, and industry-oriented education. Accredited with NAAC A+, the university is committed to bridging the gap between academia and industry through practical, future-focused learning. As part of this vision, Christ has established one of the largest private Electric Vehicle (EV) laboratories in Karnataka in collaboration with Decibels Lab Pvt. Ltd., creating a state-of-the-art facility for hands-on training, advanced research, and EV technology development. This collaboration enables learners to gain practical industry exposure while earning a Post Graduate Certificate jointly offered by Christ (Deemed to be University) and Decibels Lab Pvt. Ltd., combining academic excellence with real-world engineering expertise.

Decibels Lab Pvt. Ltd.

Industry Partner

Decibels Lab Pvt. Ltd. is a leading company specializing in Education, EV Lab Setup, and Engineering R&D for the new energy mobility sector. With a vision to accelerate the adoption of electric mobility through practical learning, advanced laboratories, research, and innovation, the company has established itself as a trusted provider of industry-focused programs in Electric Vehicle Powertrain, Battery Technology, and Battery Management Systems (BMS). Decibels Lab also designs and develops industry-grade EV laboratory equipment, enabling learners to gain hands-on experience with real engineering tools and testing platforms. Beyond education, the company actively undertakes engineering R&D and collaborates with academia and industry to develop next-generation EV technologies. With 19 successful EV Powertrain training batches, 100+ working professionals trained, and corporate training delivered for organizations including Tata Motors, Schneider Electric, Toyota Indonesia, TVS Motor Company, and Trane Technologies, Decibels Lab brings extensive industry expertise and practical engineering experience to this Post Graduate Certificate program.

About the Post Graduate Certificate in Electric Vehicle Powertrain System Modelling, Design & Validation

The Post Graduate Certificate in Electric Vehicle Powertrain System Modelling, Design & Validation is a comprehensive 12-month, 40-credit program jointly offered by Decibels Lab Pvt. Ltd. and Christ (Deemed to be University), designed to prepare engineering graduates and working professionals for careers in the rapidly growing electric mobility industry. Combining academic excellence with industry-focused learning, the program equips learners with practical expertise in EV system architecture, powertrain component sizing, Model-Based Design (MBD), system modelling, dynamic powertrain simulation, traction motor control, thermal management, testing, validation, and drive cycle optimization. Through hands-on assignments, laboratory sessions, real-world engineering case studies, and an industry-oriented Capstone Project, participants develop the skills required to design, simulate, validate, and optimize electric vehicle powertrain systems using industry-standard engineering tools and workflows.

Semester-wise Curriculum

Our comprehensive 12-month Post Graduate Certificate is structured into two semesters, covering the complete Electric Vehicle Powertrain development lifecycle—from system architecture and component sizing to advanced modelling, thermal management, testing, validation, and an industry-oriented Capstone Project. The curriculum combines theoretical concepts with practical learning using MATLAB®, Simulink®, and real-world EV engineering workflows.

Semester 1 – Foundations of EV Powertrain System Design & Modelling

Semester Credits: 16

Course Code Course Title Credits
PGCPT141P EV Subsystems & Energy Flow Architecture
4
PGCPT142P MATLAB & Simulink for EV System Design
4
PGCPT143P Powertrain Component Sizing & Configuration
4
PGCPT144P Quasi-static and Dynamic Modeling of Powertrains
4
Total Semester Credits
16
Learning Outcome
Develop a strong foundation in Electric Vehicle powertrain engineering by understanding EV architectures, energy flow, component sizing, and model-based system development using MATLAB® and Simulink®. Learn to build and simulate powertrain models that form the basis for efficient EV design and performance analysis.

Semester 2 – Advanced Powertrain Modelling, Testing & Validation

Semester Credits: 22 (Including Capstone Project)

Course Code Course Title Credits
PGCPT241P Advanced Traction Motor & Control Systems
 4
PGCPT242P
 SOC & SOH Estimation using Kalman Filters, Thermal Management, HVAC & Energy Systems 4
PGCPT243P
 Testing, Validation & Drive Cycle Optimization
 4
PGCPT281P
 Capstone Project on Electric Powertrain
 12
Total Semester Credits 24
Learning Outcome
Master advanced powertrain modelling, traction motor control, thermal management, testing, validation, and drive cycle optimization. Apply industry-standard engineering practices to complete a real-world Capstone Project, enabling you to design, simulate, validate, and optimize electric vehicle powertrain systems with confidence.
Program Duration
Delivery Mode
Total Credits
12 Months (2 Semesters) Blended Learning (Online + Offline) 40 Credits

Offline Lab Immersion

No other training programs can facilitate the hands-on lab equipment & infrastructures like we do.

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Course fee

  • Post Graduate Certificate in Electric Vehicle Powertrain System Modelling, Design & Validation

    Course fee (INR): 1,00,000 + 18,000 GST. (EMI option available)

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Frequently Asked Questions


1. What job roles can I apply for after completing this program? 


Job Role Skills Learned
EV Powertrain Engineer
 EV System Architecture, Powertrain Design & Integration
Powertrain Simulation Engineer
 MATLAB®, Simulink®, Dynamic System Modelling
Model-Based Development (MBD) Engineer
 System Modelling, Control Logic Development, Stateflow
EV Testing & Validation Engineer
 Drive Cycles, Vehicle Testing, Performance Validation
Traction Motor & Control Engineer
 Motor Sizing, Torque Control, Energy Management
Thermal Management Engineer
 Battery & Powertrain Thermal Modelling, HVAC Systems


2. Why should I choose this PGC over other EV Powertrain courses?

Vehicle Requirements → EV Architecture → Powertrain Component Sizing → MATLAB & Simulink Modelling → Dynamic System Simulation → Traction Motor & Control → Thermal Management → Testing & Validation → Drive Cycle Optimization → Capstone Project


3. What are the eligibility criteria for this program?

Candidates must possess a BE/B.Tech (or equivalent) in Engineering or a related technical discipline with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks from a recognized university. Graduates from Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Automobile, Mechatronics, Instrumentation, and other relevant engineering disciplines are eligible to apply. 


4. Is this program suitable for working professionals

Yes. The 12-month blended learning format combines online sessions with hands-on laboratory experience, making it ideal for both working professionals and recent engineering graduates who wish to upskill without interrupting their careers.