Electric Vehicle Based Projects for Engineering Students
Electric Vehicles represent one of the most impactful engineering frontiers of 2026. EV projects combine power electronics, embedded systems, battery technology, motor control and IoT — making them ideal final-year projects for EEE, ECE, Mechanical and Mechatronics students.
This page lists 55+ high-impact EV project topics. Tools and hardware include MATLAB/Simulink, PSIM, Arduino Mega, Raspberry Pi 4, STM32, CAN Bus (MCP2515), LTC6811 BMS IC, BLDC motors, L293D/L298N drivers, current/voltage sensors, IoT platforms (Blynk, ThingSpeak) and Python/ML. Ideal for BE, BTech and MTech students in Bangalore and across India.
Electric Vehicle Projects for Engineering Students
Core Tools & Hardware UsedSimulation software, microcontrollers and hardware components commonly used in academic EV projects.
Best Electric Vehicle Project Topics & Tools (55+)
Grouped by domain. Each topic lists primary tools, hardware and typical methods.
| # | EV Project Topic | Tools · Hardware · Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 🔋 Battery Management System (BMS) Projects | ||
| 1 | BMSLi-Ion Battery SOC Estimation using Extended Kalman Filter | MATLAB/Simulink, LTC6811, Arduino Mega, current sensor (ACS712) |
| 2 | BMSBattery State-of-Health (SOH) Monitoring System | Arduino, LTC6803, coulomb counting, Python data logging |
| 3 | BMSActive Cell Balancing for Li-Ion Battery Pack | BQ76940 IC, MOSFETs, Arduino, MATLAB simulation |
| 4 | BMSPassive Cell Balancing BMS Design & Implementation | LTC6811, bleed resistors, STM32, UART monitor |
| 5 | BMSLi-Ion SOC Estimation using LSTM Neural Network | Python (TensorFlow/Keras), MATLAB, battery cycling dataset |
| 6 | BMSThermal Management of EV Battery Pack | COMSOL Multiphysics / ANSYS Fluent, temperature sensors, Arduino |
| 7 | BMSOver-Voltage / Under-Voltage Protection Circuit for EV Battery | BQ29700, op-amp comparators, Proteus simulation, hardware prototype |
| 8 | BMSBattery Degradation Modelling using Machine Learning | Python (scikit-learn / XGBoost), NASA / CALCE battery dataset, Jupyter |
| ⚡ EV Charging Station Projects | ||
| 9 | ChgLevel-2 AC EV Charging Station Controller Design | MATLAB/Simulink, STM32, IEC 61851 protocol, relay control |
| 10 | ChgDC Fast Charging (50 kW) Station Simulation | MATLAB SimPowerSystems, IGBT converter, CHAdeMO protocol study |
| 11 | ChgSmart EV Charging Scheduler using IoT | Raspberry Pi 4, ESP32, Blynk IoT, relay module, Python |
| 12 | ChgBidirectional On-Board Charger (OBC) Design | PSIM / MATLAB, full-bridge converter, PFC controller, STM32 |
| 13 | ChgEV Charging Station with RFID Authentication & Billing | Arduino Mega, RFID RC522, GSM SIM800L, LCD, relay, Proteus |
| 14 | ChgWireless Inductive Charging System for Electric Vehicles | COMSOL (coil FEM), ferrite core, resonant tank, power analyser |
| 15 | ChgDynamic Wireless Charging Coil Array for EV Roads | ANSYS Maxwell, MATLAB, misalignment tolerance study |
| 16 | ChgEV Charging Load Forecasting using Deep Learning | Python (LSTM / GRU), TensorFlow, smart meter dataset, Jupyter |
| 🔄 Motor Drive & Powertrain Projects | ||
| 17 | MtrBLDC Motor Speed Control for EV Application | MATLAB Motor Control Blockset, Arduino UNO, ESC, hall sensors |
| 18 | MtrField-Oriented Control (FOC) of PMSM for EV Traction | MATLAB/Simulink, STM32 (FOC library), encoder, IGBT inverter module |
| 19 | MtrDirect Torque Control (DTC) of Induction Motor for EV | MATLAB/Simulink, PSIM, three-phase inverter, torque hysteresis |
| 20 | MtrRegenerative Braking System Design for Electric Scooter | MATLAB/Simulink, BLDC + controller, supercapacitor, braking logic |
| 21 | MtrSwitched Reluctance Motor (SRM) Drive for EV | MATLAB/Simulink, asymmetric bridge converter, PSIM, torque ripple analysis |
| 22 | MtrSensorless PMSM Control using Back-EMF Observer | MATLAB, STM32, sliding mode observer (SMO), dSPACE/HIL |
| 23 | MtrIn-Wheel Hub Motor Control for Electric Bicycle | Arduino, 36V hub motor, PWM speed control, throttle sensor |
| 24 | MtrEV Powertrain Modelling & Efficiency Optimisation | MATLAB/Simulink, Autonomie / ADVISOR, drive cycle (NEDC/WLTP) |
| ↔️ V2G, Grid Integration & Energy Management | ||
| 25 | V2GVehicle-to-Grid (V2G) Bidirectional Power Flow Control | MATLAB/Simulink, bidirectional DC-DC converter, STM32, grid model |
| 26 | V2GSmart EV Charging Scheduling with Grid Demand Response | Python, linear programming (PuLP / CPLEX), smart meter API, MATLAB |
| 27 | V2GVehicle-to-Home (V2H) Energy System Design | MATLAB/Simulink, bidirectional inverter, load profile, Homer Energy Pro |
| 28 | V2GEV Fleet Aggregator for Frequency Regulation Service | Python (pandapower), MATLAB, aggregation algorithm, MATLAB/Simulink grid |
| 29 | V2GEV Integration Impact on Distribution Network (Load Flow) | ETAP / MATLAB/SimPowerSystems, IEEE 33-bus test system, Python |
| 30 | V2GOptimal EV Charging Scheduling using Reinforcement Learning | Python (Ray / Stable-Baselines3), OpenAI Gym custom env, MATLAB |
| 📡 IoT, CAN Bus, Telematics & Diagnostics | ||
| 31 | IoTCAN Bus-Based EV Data Logger & Dashboard | Arduino + MCP2515 CAN module, OBD-II, Python (python-can), Grafana |
| 32 | IoTIoT-Based Real-Time EV Battery Monitoring System | ESP32, LTC6811, ThingSpeak, MQTT, voltage / temperature sensors |
| 33 | IoTGPS-Based EV Range Prediction & Route Optimisation | Raspberry Pi 4, Neo-6M GPS, Google Maps API, Python ML model |
| 34 | IoTEV Fault Detection System using OBD-II & ML | ELM327 OBD adapter, Python (scikit-learn), CAN data, RandomForest |
| 35 | IoTWireless BMS Monitoring with Bluetooth / BLE | nRF52840, Arduino, LTC6803, Android app (MIT App Inventor) |
| 36 | IoTEV Charging Slot Booking App with IoT Integration | Raspberry Pi, Firebase, Flutter app, relay, RFID RC522 |
| 💻 Simulation, Modelling & Power Electronics | ||
| 37 | SimHigh-Gain Non-Isolated DC-DC Converter for EV Battery | MATLAB/Simulink, PSIM, LTspice, switched-capacitor topology |
| 38 | SimMultilevel Inverter (NPC / CHB) for EV Motor Drive | MATLAB/Simulink, PSIM, THD analysis, reduced switch count topology |
| 39 | SimZ-Source Inverter for EV Traction Drive | MATLAB/Simulink, shoot-through duty cycle, PSIM comparison |
| 40 | SimModel Predictive Control (MPC) for EV Battery Charging | MATLAB/Simulink MPC Toolbox, STM32 HIL, dSPACE SCALEXIO |
| 41 | SimEV Li-Ion Battery Equivalent Circuit Modelling (Thevenin) | MATLAB/Simulink, parameter identification, HPPC test data |
| 42 | SimSupercapacitor–Battery Hybrid Energy Storage for EV | MATLAB/Simulink, rule-based / fuzzy EMS, PSIM, ultracapacitor module |
| 43 | SimEV Longitudinal Dynamics & Drive Cycle Simulation | MATLAB/Simulink, ADVISOR / Autonomie, WLTP / NEDC cycle data |
| ☀️ Solar-Assisted & Renewable Energy EV Projects | ||
| 44 | SolSolar-Assisted EV Charging Station with MPPT | MATLAB/Simulink, P&O MPPT algorithm, boost converter, Arduino |
| 45 | SolOff-Grid Solar PV + Battery EV Charging System | Homer Energy Pro, MATLAB, bidirectional converter, battery bank |
| 46 | SolSolar Rooftop EV Charging with Net Metering Simulation | MATLAB/Simulink, ETAP, PVsyst, grid interconnection study |
| 47 | SolWind-Assisted EV Charging Station Feasibility Study | Homer Energy Pro, MATLAB, PSCAD, DFIG wind model, cost analysis |
| 48 | SolHybrid Solar-Wind-EV Microgrid Energy Management | MATLAB/Simulink, Homer Energy Pro, fuzzy logic EMS, droop control |
| 🔬 Advanced · AI/ML · Safety · Standards | ||
| 49 | AdvEV Range Prediction using Machine Learning (Random Forest / XGBoost) | Python, scikit-learn, EV driving dataset, feature engineering, Jupyter |
| 50 | AdvBattery Remaining Useful Life (RUL) Prediction using LSTM | Python (TensorFlow/Keras), NASA PCOE battery dataset, time-series ML |
| 51 | AdvFederated Learning for Privacy-Preserving EV Battery Diagnostics | Python, Flower (flwr), PyTorch, distributed battery data simulation |
| 52 | AdvEV Thermal Runaway Detection using Convolutional Neural Network | Python (PyTorch), temperature sensor array, CNN classifier, Arduino IoT |
| 53 | AdvDigital Twin of Li-Ion Battery Pack for EV BMS | MATLAB/Simulink, Python twin model, OPC UA, real-time validation |
| 54 | AdvSiC MOSFET Gate Driver Design for EV Traction Inverter | LTspice / PLECS, SiC device model, EMI analysis, PCB layout |
| 55 | AdvEV Accident Detection & Emergency Alert System | Arduino, MPU6050 IMU, GPS, GSM SIM800L, Blynk IoT, buzzer |
| 56 | AdvEV Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) & Carbon Footprint Study | SimaPro / OpenLCA (concepts), ecoinvent database, Python, literature |
| 57 | AdvCyber-Security Risk Assessment for EV CAN Bus Systems | CANalyzer / python-can, STRIDE threat model, fuzzing concepts |
| 58 | AdvThesis Package: Research Gap → Simulation → Results → Report | MATLAB / Python, full documentation, IEEE journal format |
Topics reflect current EV engineering academic practice. Contact us for simulation files (MATLAB/PSIM), hardware component lists, embedded code, university-format project report, PPT and viva Q&A for any topic above.
Why Choose Us for Electric Vehicle Projects?
Bangalore-based guidance for BE, BTech and MTech students working on EV battery, charging, motor drive and grid integration projects.
BMS & Battery Projects
SOC/SOH estimation, cell balancing, thermal management and Li-Ion modelling with LTC6811, Arduino and MATLAB/Simulink.
EV Charging & Power Electronics
DC fast charger simulation, wireless charging coil design, bidirectional OBC and smart charging IoT systems — MATLAB, PSIM and hardware prototype support.
Motor Drive & Control
BLDC, PMSM (FOC), DTC, SRM and regenerative braking — MATLAB Motor Control Blockset, STM32 and hardware motor kits.
V2G & Grid Projects
Vehicle-to-grid, V2H, EV aggregation and optimal charging scheduling using MATLAB, ETAP, Homer Energy Pro and Python optimisation libraries.
Frequently Asked Questions — Electric Vehicle Projects
EV Project Lab — Bangalore
Simulation, hardware prototype and documentation support for BE, BTech and MTech electric vehicle projects.
& SOC Estimation
EV Simulation
Station Control
Prototype
Integration
Monitoring
MPPT Charging
Preparation