The National Institute of Technology Agartala, in collaboration with the National Institute of Technology Patna, is pleased to announce a Two Week Online Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Digital Twin and AI-Driven Solutions for Sustainable EV Mobility” scheduled from 6th July 2026 to 18th July 2026. This program is designed to equip educators, researchers, and industry professionals with cutting-edge knowledge and skills in the integration of Digital Twin (DT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Electric Vehicle (EV) technologies for smart energy systems.
Program Overview
This FDP aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the synergy between digital twin, AI, and EV technologies, focusing on their application in smart energy systems. Participants will explore the latest advancements in these fields, learning about AI applications in smart energy grids, DT-enabled EV charging infrastructure, and more. The program blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications, fostering a collaborative environment for research and innovation.
Key Objectives
- Understanding the role of DT-enabled AI and EV technology in smart charging systems.
- Exploring AI and ML methods for control and optimization in digital twin development.
- Learning about recent trends in AI DT-enabled EV charging infrastructure and standards.
- Investigating IoT-driven V2G/G2V and V2X technologies.
- Implementing HIL and PHIL in smart energy systems for real-time simulation.
Program Structure
The FDP will be conducted online, featuring 24 hours of theory sessions, 16 hours of lab sessions, and 2 hours dedicated to pedagogy and writing tools. Participants will engage in expert-led live online hands-on learning and interactive query sessions. E-certificates will be awarded to those who attend more than 70% of the sessions and complete the online assessments.
Who Can Participate?
The program is open to faculty members, research scholars from recognized universities in India and abroad, and industry personnel. Selection will be on a first-come-first-serve basis, with a maximum of 100 participants.
Registration Details
- Registration Fee: Rs. 500 for India and SAARC countries; 60 USD for other countries (inclusive of GST).
- Payment Method: Bank transfer or UPI. Account details are provided in the official notification.
- Registration Deadline: 20th June 2026, 11:59 PM (IST).
- Registration Link: https://forms.glc/7uSDt7hTp4tqZ6G48
“This FDP is a unique opportunity to delve into the integration of digital twin, AI, and EV technologies, paving the way for sustainable smart energy solutions.” – Dr. Bikram Das, Convener
About the Institutions
National Institute of Technology Agartala
Established in 1965, NIT Agartala is an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various fields of engineering, science, humanities, and management. Known for its academic excellence and research initiatives, NIT Agartala provides a conducive learning environment with state-of-the-art infrastructure.
National Institute of Technology Patna
NIT Patna, one of India’s oldest technical institutions, was established in 1886. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. Located near the iconic Gandhi Ghat in Patna, the institute is renowned for its academic excellence and cultural significance, actively engaging in research and development across various fields.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email addresses. Ensure that the registration fee is paid and proof of payment is uploaded in the online registration form.
Contact Information
shailendra.ee@faculty.nita.ac.in
padmagirisan.ee@faculty.nita.ac.in
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Conclusion
This FDP on Digital Twin and AI-Driven Solutions for Sustainable EV Mobility is a significant step towards advancing knowledge and skills in smart energy systems. By participating, educators, researchers, and industry professionals can contribute to the development of sustainable solutions in the field of electric mobility.
Reference/Official Notification
For more details, please refer to the official notification available at NIT Agartala Official Notification.
Reference: https://www.nita.ac.in/News_14-06-2026_Brochure-DT-AI-EV-FDP-EE-2026_admin.pdf
