IIT Jammu enters into collaboration with DIYguru to launch certificate programs in EV sector

New Delhi |
Jammu, India – Feb, 2026
 : 
The Institute
Incubation & Innovation ouncil (I3C) – Indian Institute of Technology
Jammu,
has entered into a strategic academic collaboration with DIYguru
Mobility Pvt. Ltd.
through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding
(MoU). The collaboration aims to jointly deliver agreed industry-aligned online
certification courses of IIT Jammu and specialization programs in Electric
Vehicles (EV) and next-generation sustainable mobility technologies.

The MoU was
formalized between Dr. M. T. Arvind, Director, I3C–IIT Jammu,
and Avinash Singh, Founder & CEO, DIYguru Mobility Pvt. Ltd.

Under this
collaboration, 6-month and 12-month specialization programs are offered
designed for graduating students, recent graduates, researchers, and working
professionals seeking to upskill in emerging mobility domains. The programs
will be hosted on DIYguru’s global learning platform and delivered through a
blended model combining academically guided curriculum, industry-led projects,
and hands-on hardware training.

Key Focus
Areas of the Collaboration

The jointly
offered programs will cover a broad range of future-focused domains, including:

  • Electric Vehicle Powertrain Systems &
    Architecture

  • Battery Technology and Battery Pack
    Design

  • Hybrid and Heavy Vehicle Technologies

  • Embedded Systems and ARM-based
    Development

  • ADAS, Autonomous Systems & Automotive
    Software Domains

  • Hydrogen Fuel Cell and Sustainable
    Mobility Technologies

  • Applied EV hardware training through
    DIYguru-operated labs

As part of
the academic collaboration, I3C–IIT Jammu will provide academic
oversight, curriculum review, and IIT Jammu faculty engagement for
masterclasses, live sessions, and program governance, along with opportunities
for short-term campus immersion at IIT Jammu. DIYguru will be
responsible for instructional design, program delivery, learner support,
industry projects, and hardware-intensive training infrastructure across its
centers.

Speaking on
the collaboration, Dr. M. T. Arvind, Director, I3C–IIT Jammu, said:

“Through
this collaboration, I3C–IIT Jammu, a body responsible for execution of
Certificate courses of IIT Jammu, aims to extend the academic and innovation
ecosystem to support structured skill development in emerging mobility
technologies.”

Avinash
Singh, Founder & CEO, DIYguru
, added:

“India’s
transition to electric and sustainable mobility requires a workforce that is
academically grounded and industry-ready. This collaboration with I3C–IIT Jammu
enables us to align with rigorous academic guidance of IIT Jammu with applied,
hands-on training, creating meaningful career pathways for learners in future
mobility domains.”

About I3C –
Indian Institute of Technology Jammu

The
Institute Incubation & Innovation Council (I3C)-Indian Institute of
Technology Jammu is a Section-8 not-for-profit entity of IIT Jammu established
to promote innovation, incubation, and industry–academia collaboration.

About
DIYguru Mobility Pvt. Ltd.

DIYguru is
a global e-mobility and future mobility upskilling platform focused on Electric
Vehicles, embedded systems, battery technology, and sustainable mobility
domains. Through academic collaborations and industry partnerships, DIYguru
delivers application-oriented programs combining online learning, hands-on
labs, and real-world projects to prepare learners for next-generation
engineering roles.

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