B.Tech Mechanical Engineering (Hons.) (Lateral Entry) - Electric Vehicles

Programme Overview

B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering with Specialisation in Electric Vehicle Technology is an undergraduate degree program with foresight to breed the future gen of EV designers and engineers. Geared for the fast-evolving global auto industry, the four-year curriculum combines core mechanical engineering with recent advances in electric vehicle (EV) systems education. The subjects cover electric mobility, electric powertrains, battery management system, and ecotransportation.

This EV 2nd year subject-incorporating syllabus guarantees learners gain a sophisticated understanding of EV architecture, power electronics, hybrid vehicle systems, and intelligent charging infrastructure. Mixing academic foundations and practical training with the latest EV labs, the programme allows learners to move with confidence into the fast-changing EV sector.

Taught in partnership with top partners such as L&T EduTech, the programme encourages innovation via live projects, simulation software, and real-world experience. From classroom learning to on-road performance evaluation, the program equips students to steer sustainable change in mobility.

Programs Offered:

At Manav Rachna, students interested in automotive innovation and sustainable mobility can opt for the following undergraduate programmes under the Department of Mechanical Engineering:

  • B.Tech Mechanical Engineering with Specialisation in Electric Vehicle Technology
  • B.Tech Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) – Specialisation in Electric Vehicle Technology

Duration:  4 yrs. (8 Semesters)

This rigorous and industry-aligned curriculum equips students with expertise in electric motors, hybrid vehicle design, energy storage systems, powertrain components, and EV dynamics. In addition to core engineering modules, students explore multidisciplinary subjects such as AI/ML applications in EVs, smart grid integration, and sustainable transportation systems.

The programme is co-designed and co-delivered with L&T EduTech, ensuring students receive globally relevant instruction backed by real-time industrial exposure. From EV Charging Infrastructure to Multiphysics-based Simulation, the coursework is continually upgraded to match national and international EV standards. The syllabus also includes Electric Vehicles 2nd year exam preparations, incorporating detailed practical modules and evaluations.

Key Educational Benefit

Manav Rachna offers a unique educational experience that combines academic excellence, practical exposure, and industry partnerships to equip students with the skills needed for real-world success.

41,000+

Alumni Imprints Globally

2800+

Published Research Papers

600+

MNC's & Indian Corporate Recruit

250+

Patents (Filed/Granted)

120+

Global Academic Collaborations

80+

Alumni & In-Campus Startups

60+

Countries with Footprints

60 LPA

Highest CTC Offered

Eligibility

B.Tech  Mechanical Engineering (Hons.)  (Lateral Entry) - Electric Vehicles Eligibility Criteria

Pass in 10+2 examination with at least 55% aggregate marks in 5 subjects. The percentage is calculated from English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and the highest-scoring subject from the remaining.

Lateral Entry in Electric Vehicles:

Diploma holders in relevant streams may apply directly for admission into the second year of the programme, aligned with the B Tech Electric Vehicles lateral entry syllabus, subject to university norms.

Nationality

Open to Indian, NRI, PIO, and Foreign candidates.

Admission Basis

The selection of the candidates will be on the basis of performance in the following:

  • JEE Mains
  • SAT
  • Pearson
  • MRNAT
  • Class XII Board Results

Up to 100% scholarships under the Utkarsh and Uttam schemes for meritorious students, based on qualifying test performance.

Programme Highlights

Specialisation in EV Technology co-designed with L&T EduTech, a global leader in engineering solutions.

Curriculum includes smart mobility, battery systems, EV architecture, and simulation-led learning.

Access to advanced laboratories equipped for practical training in electric motors, power electronics, and hybrid systems.

Strong industry collaborations for internships, live projects, and professional mentoring.

Emphasis on green energy integration, sustainable vehicle design, and smart manufacturing practices.

Multidisciplinary modules on AI/ML, IoT, renewable energy, and systems engineering tailored for EV applications.

Dedicated support for entrepreneurship and research through the university’s incubation and innovation cells.

Students graduate industry-ready for roles in design, testing, development, and implementation within the EV ecosystem.

Curriculum

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Internship & Placement Opportunities for B.Tech  Mechanical Engineering (Hons.)  (Lateral Entry) - Electric Vehicles Students

Students pursuing this programme are equipped for real-world readiness from the early semesters. Internship and placement support is delivered through:

  • Regular industrial visits to leading EV manufacturers and suppliers
  • Hackathons and competitions to foster innovation and practical problem-solving
  • Guest lectures, alumni interaction, and networking events for professional exposure
  • Online internship portals and alumni referral networks
  • On-campus recruitment drives with top-tier companies
  • Walk-in interviews and dedicated CRCDC mentorship

These initiatives ensure students are prepared not just for employment but for high-impact roles in India's and the world’s EV sector.

Industry Collaborations

The EV Technology programme is co-developed and co-delivered with L&T EduTech, bringing the real-world edge of a global engineering conglomerate to the classroom. Benefits include:

  • Live sessions with industry experts and subject matter specialists (SMEs)
  • Industry-certified curriculum with application-oriented tools and case studies
  • L&T-endorsed certifications recognised across the automotive and engineering sectors
  • Mentorship, networking, and direct placement support facilitated by L&T EduTech

This collaboration ensures the programme remains current, competitive, and career-aligned, providing students with a clear edge in the job market.

Why Pursue This Course

With the world embracing sustainable mobility, there's no better time to enter the EV industry. Here's why this course excels:

  • Very relevant career direction: With EV sales skyrocketing, talented professionals in electric mobility are in high demand.
  • Integrated curriculum: Electric vehicles, hybrid systems, battery technology, EV charging, and sustainable transport are all addressed. 
  • Hands-on learning focus: Real-time lab experiments, simulation projects, capstone research, and industry internships.
  • Varied career avenues: Positions in design, testing, manufacturing, infrastructure development, R&D, and consulting.
  • Lateral entry into Electric Vehicles for diploma holders—best option for skill upgradation and direct entry into higher studies.
  • International opportunities: Students are better equipped for a career in India and worldwide, particularly in EV-focused regions.

Fee Details for B.Tech Mechanical Engineering (Hons.) (Lateral Entry) - Electric Vehicles

  • Course Level

    Course Fee (Annual): INR 2,44,000 US $ 61000

  • Duration

    Duration: 4 Years

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Modes of Payment

  • Online Payment: Via net banking, debit/credit card, or UPI through the university's official payment portal.
  • Bank Transfer: NEFT/RTGS to the university’s designated bank account.
  • Demand Draft (DD): In favor of “Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies”, payable at Faridabad/New Delhi
  • Cash Payment: At the Accounts Office on campus (subject to limits as per government regulations).
  • Education Loan: Through tie-ups with banks like PNB, SBI, HDFC, and ICICI, offering easy financing options.

Residential Facilities & Transport

We at Manav Rachna Educational Institute (MREI) offer generous residential facilities and convenient transportation services so that each student, including those studying B.Tech CSE and Computer Science and Engineering, gets to enjoy a safe, comfortable, and fulfilling campus life.

Residential Services

MREI provides on-campus and off-campus hostel facilities for boys and girls with various types of rooms. Students can choose single, double, and triple rooms as per their preference. The hostels are designed to cater to the needs of students studying courses like B.Tech CSE and others.

Key Points

Room Types: The hostels offer different types of rooms to suit different budgets and preferences:

  • Air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned rooms
  • Single-seater, two-seater, three-seater, and five-seater rooms
  • The rooms can be equipped with attached or common toilets as per the choice of room category.

Fee Structure: The hostel fee is to be paid on the basis of the room category chosen by the student and it can be paid through DD (Demand Draft) or in cash.

Additional Facilities:

  • Medical services and medical insurance to keep the students fit.
  • Library facilities for access to study materials and academic inputs.
  • Laundry facilities as included in the hostel fees, to ease the life of students.

Mess Plan

At Manav Rachna, we offer world-class sports facilities to keep our students fit and active. Our facilities comprise a range of outdoor and indoor games, including:

Sports

Mess plan also comes as part of hostel fee. Healthy food is served through the mess considering the multicultural requirements of different food habits for the students. By providing choices involving vegetarian as well as non-vegetarian options, healthy lifestyle is available for the students enabling them to pursue their studies focusing on their B.Tech CSE or any other programs with full seriousness.

  • Basketball, volleyball, cricket, soccer, chess, and carom among others.

Notable facilities include:

  • A 25m shooting range and a 10m air-conditioned indoor shooting range with Olympic-standard SIUS Ascor electronic targets.
  • Indoor badminton and table tennis stadia with synthetic courts in association with Yonex and Stag.
  • A Semi-Olympic pool for swimming and a Soccer Academy for students who have sporting interest and passion.
  • A Sports Fitness Centre to service psychological, physiotherapy, and other aspects of health for students.

The facilities enable B.Tech CSE students to pursue physical exercises that complement their academic development.

Laundry

Laundry facilities are available at an extra fee in the hostel fees. This saves students from worrying about laundry, so they can focus on their studies, and also allows their clothes to remain properly cleaned.

Parking

There is a vast parking space facility available for students who commute using their own means of transport. It is provided to cater to the requirements of students, e.g., who are studying B.Tech CSE or other engineering programs, so that their travel will be easy and hassle-free.

Transport

Our well-maintained transport facility offers a stress-free, secure, and safe journey for students from Delhi and Gurugram. The GPS-located, contemporary fleet of buses is operated by professionally trained personnel, with onboard support staff to assist students. Our emphasis is on reliability, safety, and convenience, ensuring unproblematic travel to and from the campus.

How to Apply for B.Tech Mechanical Engineering (Hons.) (Lateral Entry) - Electric Vehicles

Manav Rachna offers a unique educational experience that combines academic excellence, practical exposure, and industry partnerships to equip students with the skills needed for real-world success.

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Step 1 - Go to the Official Website

Log in to www.manavrachna.edu.in and click on the Admissions link.

Step 2 - Complete the Online Application Form

Click on "Apply Now," generate your login credentials, and fill out the form with your personal, educational, and contact information.

Step 3 - Upload Mandatory Documents

  • Upload scanned copies of the necessary documents, such as:
  • Class 10 & 12 mark sheets
  • Aadhaar card
  • Passport-size photos

Step 4 - Pay the Application Fee

Fill in the application by paying online using net banking, debit/credit card, or UPI.

Step 5 - Appear for MRNAT or Submit JEE Score

Get qualified through MRNAT (Manav Rachna National Aptitude Test) or produce a valid JEE Main score for merit-based admission.

PO's and PSO's

Program Outcomes (PO's)

PO1

Engineering knowledge

Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.

PO2

Problem Analysis

Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.

PO3

Design/Development of Solutions

Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.

PO4

Conduct Investigations of Complex Problems

Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.

PO5

Engineering Tool Usage

Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.

PO6

The Engineer and the world

Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal, and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.

PO7

Ethics

Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.

PO8

Individual and Collaborative Team Work

Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.

PO9

Communication

Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.

PO10

Project Management and Finance

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.

PO11

Life-long Learning

Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.

Program Specific Outcomes (PSO's) 

PSO1:
To develop the ability to understand the basic concepts and principles of mechanical engineering for multidisciplinary projects/fields.

PSO2:
To develop the ability to accept global challenges and apply knowledge of thermal, manufacturing, and design in interdisciplinary fields using the latest software/hardware tools.

PSO3: 
To develop an understanding of social awareness and ethical responsibility towards society with insights on industrial management skills/interdisciplinary technologies to be successful entrepreneurs/professionals.

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