SWITCH Mobility has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Adhiyamaan College of Engineering in Hosur to establish a dedicated Skill Development Centre for Electric Vehicle technology. The initiative will focus on technical and practical training related to electric commercial vehicles and is aimed at developing industry-ready EV talent.
The proposed centre will combine SWITCH Mobility's industry expertise with academic learning at the college. The programme will provide practical industrial exposure and cover important areas such as EV systems, battery technology, charging infrastructure, power electronics and emerging mobility solutions.
SWITCH Mobility EV Skill Centre to Focus on Commercial Vehicles
| 1. SWITCH Mobility EV Skill Centre to Focus on Commercial Vehicles |
| 2. Training in EV Systems and Battery Technology |
| 3. Practical Industrial Exposure for Students |
| 4. SWITCH Mobility Expands Its Electric Commercial Vehicle Focus |
| 5. Building Skills for India's EV Industry |
SWITCH Mobility is active across electric commercial vehicle segments, including mini trucks and buses. The company is also expanding its electric light commercial vehicle portfolio, with models such as the IeV3 and IeV4 designed for logistics and cargo applications.
The new skill centre will focus on the practical aspects of electric commercial vehicles. Students and other participants will get exposure to technologies that are becoming increasingly important as India's commercial vehicle industry moves towards electrification.
Training in EV Systems and Battery Technology
The centre will provide learning related to complete EV systems, battery technologies and charging infrastructure. Power electronics will also form an important part of the training programme.
This approach can help students understand how different electric vehicle components work together in real-world commercial applications. SWITCH Mobility said the initiative is intended to strengthen the EV talent pipeline and support the industry's growing demand for skilled professionals.
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Practical Industrial Exposure for Students
The partnership is designed to combine classroom education with practical exposure. SWITCH Mobility will provide technical expertise and support under the MoU, while Adhiyamaan College of Engineering will provide the academic platform for the centre.
The college said the facility will give students hands-on exposure to EV technologies and create a practical learning environment.
SWITCH Mobility Expands Its Electric Commercial Vehicle Focus
The company's portfolio includes electric mini trucks and electric buses. TrucksBuses lists SWITCH Mobility as a manufacturer of electric buses and light commercial vehicles, with its mini-truck range including the IeV3 and IeV4.
In the bus segment, SWITCH Mobility recently secured an order for 840 electric buses for deployment in Delhi under the PM E-Drive scheme. The order includes 420 9-metre and 420 12-metre buses.
Building Skills for India's EV Industry
The Hosur centre comes at a time when demand for electric commercial vehicles is expanding across multiple applications. SWITCH Mobility's focus on both electric buses and light commercial vehicles means the skills developed through the programme can have applications across different EV segments.
The company and Adhiyamaan College expect the centre to help create a stronger connection between academic education and the practical requirements of the electric mobility industry.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. Where will the SWITCH Mobility EV Skill Development Centre be established?
Ans. The centre will be established at Adhiyamaan College of Engineering in Hosur, Tamil Nadu.
2. Who is partnering with SWITCH Mobility for the skill centre?
Ans. SWITCH Mobility is partnering with Adhiyamaan College of Engineering, Hosur, under an MoU.
3. What technologies will be covered at the centre?
Ans. The centre will cover EV systems, battery technologies, charging infrastructure, power electronics and emerging mobility solutions.
4. Will the centre focus on electric commercial vehicles?
Ans. Yes. The programme will include technical and practical training related to electric commercial vehicles.
5. Does SWITCH Mobility manufacture electric buses and mini trucks?
Ans. Yes. SWITCH Mobility's portfolio includes electric buses and electric light commercial vehicles, including mini-truck models such as the IeV3 and IeV4.
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