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ESSCI Boosts E-Mobility and Battery Tech Skills for Future Workforce

By Mr. Saleem Ahmed, Officiating Head, ESSCI

Palak by Palak
April 10, 2025
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India is undergoing a significant transformation in its transportation sector, with electric vehicles (EVs) at the forefront of this revolution. The government’s proactive initiatives, such as the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME) scheme and the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) program for Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) battery manufacturing, underscore a strong commitment to sustainable mobility. These efforts aim to achieve a 30% EV market share by 2030, a goal that necessitates a highly skilled workforce proficient in battery technology and e-mobility systems.

ESSCI’s Targeted Training Programs for E-Mobility

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To address the burgeoning demand for skilled professionals in the EV sector, the Electronics Sector Skills Council of India (ESSCI) has developed specialized training programs. These programs are meticulously designed to equip learners with industry-relevant expertise, preparing them for roles in manufacturing, design, and maintenance within the e-mobility ecosystem.

One of ESSCI’s flagship qualifications is the Battery System Assembly Operator (ELE/Q6604) program. This course focuses on training individuals in the precise assembly of battery packs, emphasizing a comprehensive understanding of battery construction, adherence to safety protocols, and stringent quality control measures. Given that battery packs constitute a significant portion of an EV’s total cost, their proper assembly is crucial for both performance and affordability.

For those inclined towards innovation and design, the Battery System Design Engineer (ELE/Q6701) qualification offers a robust foundation in battery architecture, chemistry, and optimization techniques. Participants are trained to develop high-performance energy storage systems that enhance efficiency, extend battery lifespan, and minimize environmental impact. As India progresses towards advanced battery technologies, expertise in battery design becomes indispensable for realizing the nation’s e-mobility objectives.

Equally vital to the EV ecosystem is the Battery System Repair Technician (ELE/Q7001) program. This course concentrates on diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing battery systems. As battery degradation over time can affect vehicle performance and range, skilled repair technicians are essential to sustaining India’s EV adoption. The program ensures that professionals are proficient in battery diagnostics, cell balancing, thermal management, and safety protocols—skills that are increasingly in demand as India’s EV repair and servicing sector expands.

Collaborations and Industry Integration

To enhance practical learning, ESSCI collaborates with industry leaders and academic institutions, ensuring that its training programs align with the latest technological advancements and market demands. A notable initiative is ESSCI’s partnership with ABB India, which led to the establishment of a Smart Electrician Training Centre in Faridabad, Haryana. This center provides hands-on training in modern electrical systems, smart grid technologies, and EV charging infrastructure, equipping technicians with real-world expertise.

Additionally, ESSCI actively engages with automotive manufacturers, battery producers, and energy storage companies to integrate their insights into curriculum development. Collaborations with companies involved in lithium-ion battery manufacturing, battery recycling, and charging infrastructure development ensure that the training programs remain pertinent to industry needs. These partnerships also facilitate job placements for trainees, bridging the gap between skill acquisition and employment.

Rising Demand for E-Mobility Professionals in India

The Indian EV market is experiencing exponential growth, with projections estimating a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 49% from 2022 to 2030.

This surge is driven by supportive government policies, increasing environmental awareness, and technological advancements. The adoption of EVs is anticipated to generate approximately 5 million direct and indirect jobs in India by 2030, with a significant portion of these roles emerging in battery technology, EV servicing, and charging infrastructure.

Furthermore, the lithium-ion battery market in India is expected to reach substantial capacity by 2030, propelled by the escalating demand from the EV sector. This trend underscores the urgent need for skilled professionals capable of developing, maintaining, and optimizing battery systems for electric vehicles, energy storage solutions, and grid stabilization.

The Road Ahead: Preparing India’s Workforce for the E-Mobility Revolution

ESSCI’s emphasis on future-ready skill development is instrumental in India’s journey toward sustainable mobility. By aligning its training programs with evolving industry trends, ESSCI addresses the immediate demand for skilled professionals and prepares the next generation for long-term career opportunities in e-mobility and battery technology.

With continued government support, industry collaborations, and advancements in battery research, India is well-positioned to become a global leader in electric mobility. However, achieving this vision requires a robust skilling ecosystem that empowers individuals with the expertise needed to drive innovation and ensure the reliability of EV technology.

Through its specialized training initiatives, ESSCI is effectively bridging the skill gap, enhancing employability, and contributing to India’s clean energy goals. As the demand for battery engineers, EV service technicians, and energy storage specialists continues to rise, ESSCI’s programs will remain integral to shaping the future of e-mobility in India.

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