MTech Projects for Electric Vehicle — Battery, BMS, Charging & Control 2026
Electric Vehicle projects focus on battery systems and chemistry, charging/discharging strategies, Battery Management Systems (BMS), torque delivery control, safety interlocks and vehicle software. MATLAB/Simulink remains the primary tool, with PyBaMM, CARLA and hardware prototypes for advanced work.
Why choose EV projects at ProjectsatBangalore?
- IEEE / SAE style base papers
- Complete MATLAB/Simulink & PyBaMM models
- BMS algorithms (SoC, SoH, balancing)
- Torque control & FOC models
- VTU / Anna / JNTU format reports
- 20–25 slide PPT + 50+ viva Q&A
- Safety & functional safety notes
- Mentoring via WhatsApp / Zoom
Battery Systems
Li-ion, LFP, NMC modelling, SoC/SoH, ageing
Charging
CC-CV, Fast charge, V2G, Wireless charging
BMS
Cell balancing, Protection, Thermal, Communication
Torque & Control
FOC, Torque vectoring, Regenerative braking
Tools & Platforms Used
Industry-standard EV simulation and control tools.
65+ Latest MTech Electric Vehicle Project Topics (2026)
Battery Systems & Chemistry, Charging & Discharging, BMS, Torque Control, Safety Interlocks and Vehicle Software topics with recommended tools.
| # | Project Title | Domain | Tools / Stack |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔋 Battery Systems & Modelling | |||
| 1 | Equivalent Circuit Modelling of Li-ion Battery Pack with Parameter Identification | Battery | MATLAB/Simulink · Simscape |
| 2 | Electrochemical Modelling of Li-ion Cell using PyBaMM (Doyle-Fuller-Newman) | Electrochem | PyBaMM · Python · MATLAB |
| 3 | State of Charge (SoC) Estimation using Extended / Unscented Kalman Filter | SoC | MATLAB/Simulink · Simulink Control |
| 4 | State of Health (SoH) Estimation using Incremental Capacity Analysis | SoH | MATLAB · Python · PyBaMM |
| 5 | Battery Pack Design and Configuration for Small EV (Series-Parallel) | Pack Design | MATLAB/Simulink · Excel · CAD |
| 6 | Ageing and Cycle Life Prediction of Li-ion Batteries under Drive Cycles | Ageing | PyBaMM · MATLAB · Python |
| 7 | Hybrid Battery-Supercapacitor Energy Storage for EV Peak Power | Hybrid ESS | MATLAB/Simulink · Simscape |
| 8 | Second-Life Battery Modelling and Reuse in Stationary Storage | 2nd Life | MATLAB · PyBaMM · Python |
| 🧪 Battery Chemistry & Materials | |||
| 9 | Comparative Study of LFP, NMC and NCA Chemistries for EV Applications | Chemistry | PyBaMM · MATLAB · Literature |
| 10 | Solid-State Battery Modelling and Performance Projection for EV | Solid-State | PyBaMM · COMSOL · MATLAB |
| 11 | Thermal Runaway Propagation Modelling in Battery Modules | Thermal Runaway | ANSYS Fluent · COMSOL · MATLAB |
| 12 | Silicon Anode and High-Energy Density Cell Modelling | Advanced Chem | PyBaMM · MATLAB |
| 13 | Electrolyte Degradation and SEI Growth Impact on Cell Performance | SEI | PyBaMM · Python |
| ⚡ Charging & Discharging | |||
| 14 | CC-CV Charging Algorithm with Adaptive Current Control | Charging | MATLAB/Simulink · Simscape |
| 15 | Fast Charging Strategies and Impact on Battery Ageing | Fast Charge | MATLAB · PyBaMM · Python |
| 16 | On-Board Charger (OBC) Design and Control for Light EV | OBC | MATLAB/Simulink · PLECS |
| 17 | DC Fast Charging Station Power Electronics and Grid Interface | DC Fast | MATLAB/Simulink · Simscape |
| 18 | Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) and Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) Bidirectional Power Flow | V2G | MATLAB/Simulink · Simscape |
| 19 | Wireless Inductive Charging System Modelling for EV | Wireless | MATLAB/Simulink · ANSYS Maxwell |
| 20 | Optimal Charging Schedule under Time-of-Use Tariff and Grid Constraints | Smart Charge | MATLAB · Optimisation · Python |
| 21 | Discharge Profile Optimisation for Maximum Range under Drive Cycles | Discharge | MATLAB/Simulink · Drive cycle data |
| 22 | Multi-Port Charging Station Load Management and Priority Control | Station | MATLAB · Simulink · Power systems |
| 📟 Battery Management Systems (BMS) | |||
| 23 | Active Cell Balancing Circuit Design and Control for Multi-Cell Pack | Balancing | MATLAB/Simulink · LTspice · Arduino |
| 24 | Passive vs Active Balancing Comparison for EV Battery Packs | Balancing | MATLAB/Simulink · Simscape |
| 25 | BMS Architecture: Centralised vs Distributed vs Modular | Architecture | MATLAB · System design |
| 26 | Fault Detection and Isolation in Battery Pack using Residual Analysis | Fault Detect | MATLAB/Simulink · Diagnostics |
| 27 | CAN / LIN Communication Protocol Implementation for BMS | Communication | MATLAB · STM32 · CANalyzer style |
| 28 | Hardware BMS Prototype with Arduino / STM32 for Small Pack | Hardware BMS | Arduino · STM32 · Sensors · Proteus |
| 29 | Cloud-Connected BMS with Remote Monitoring and Diagnostics | Cloud BMS | MATLAB · MQTT · Python · Dashboard |
| 30 | Functional Safety (ISO 26262) Considerations for BMS Design | Functional Safety | MATLAB · Safety analysis |
| ⚙️ Torque Delivery & Motor Control | |||
| 31 | Field-Oriented Control (FOC) of PMSM for EV Propulsion | FOC | MATLAB/Simulink · Simscape |
| 32 | Torque Vectoring Control for Dual-Motor EV Platform | Torque Vector | MATLAB/Simulink · Vehicle Dynamics |
| 33 | Regenerative Braking Control and Energy Recovery Optimisation | Regen | MATLAB/Simulink · Drive cycles |
| 34 | BLDC Motor Drive with Sensorless Control for E-Scooter / E-Bike | BLDC | MATLAB/Simulink · Arduino |
| 35 | Direct Torque Control (DTC) of Induction Motor for EV | DTC | MATLAB/Simulink · Simscape |
| 36 | Torque Coordination between Motor and Friction Brakes (Brake Blending) | Brake Blend | MATLAB/Simulink · Vehicle model |
| 37 | Efficiency Map based Torque Distribution in Multi-Motor EV | Efficiency | MATLAB · Optimisation |
| 38 | Anti-Slip and Traction Control for EV under Low Friction Conditions | Traction | MATLAB/Simulink · Vehicle Dynamics |
| 🛡️ Safety Interlocks & Functional Safety | |||
| 39 | High-Voltage Interlock Loop (HVIL) Design and Monitoring for EV | HVIL | MATLAB · System design · Hardware |
| 40 | Crash Detection and High-Voltage Disconnect Strategy | Crash Safety | MATLAB · Sensor models |
| 41 | Insulation Monitoring Device (IMD) for EV High-Voltage Systems | Insulation | MATLAB · Circuit models |
| 42 | ISO 26262 Functional Safety Analysis for EV Powertrain Controllers | ISO 26262 | MATLAB · Safety case |
| 43 | Overcurrent, Overvoltage and Thermal Protection Logic for Battery Pack | Protection | MATLAB/Simulink · Stateflow |
| 44 | Fail-Operational Control Strategies for Critical EV Subsystems | Fail-Op | MATLAB · Redundancy models |
| 💻 Vehicle Software & Control Orchestration | |||
| 45 | Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) Software Architecture for Torque and Energy Management | VCU | MATLAB/Simulink · Stateflow · AUTOSAR style |
| 46 | Energy Management Strategy (EMS) for Hybrid and Pure EV | EMS | MATLAB/Simulink · Optimisation |
| 47 | Drive Mode Management (Eco, Normal, Sport) and Torque Mapping | Drive Modes | MATLAB/Simulink · Stateflow |
| 48 | Supervisory Control for Coordinating BMS, Motor Inverter and Charging | Supervisory | MATLAB/Simulink · Stateflow |
| 49 | OTA (Over-the-Air) Update Architecture for EV Software Modules | OTA | System design · Security notes |
| 50 | Digital Twin of EV Powertrain for Predictive Diagnostics | Digital Twin | MATLAB · Real-time data · Dashboard |
| 51 | Model-Based Design and Code Generation for EV Controllers | MBD | MATLAB/Simulink · Embedded Coder |
| 🌡️ Thermal Management | |||
| 52 | Battery Thermal Management System (BTMS) – Air vs Liquid Cooling Comparison | BTMS | ANSYS Fluent · MATLAB · COMSOL |
| 53 | Coupled Electro-Thermal Modelling of Battery Pack under Fast Charge | Electro-Thermal | MATLAB · PyBaMM · ANSYS |
| 54 | Cabin and Battery Combined Thermal Management for Energy Efficiency | Integrated TM | MATLAB/Simulink · Thermal models |
| 55 | Phase Change Material (PCM) based Passive Battery Cooling | PCM | COMSOL · ANSYS · MATLAB |
| 🚀 Advanced & Research-Oriented Topics | |||
| 56 | Machine Learning based SoC / SoH Estimation from Sparse Sensor Data | ML SoC | Python · Scikit-learn · MATLAB |
| 57 | Remaining Useful Life (RUL) Prediction of EV Batteries using Deep Learning | RUL | Python · PyTorch · TensorFlow |
| 58 | Optimal Energy Management using Dynamic Programming / MPC | MPC EMS | MATLAB · Model Predictive Control |
| 59 | Cybersecurity of EV Charging Infrastructure and V2G Interfaces | Cybersecurity | Network models · Security analysis |
| 60 | Range Prediction under Real-World Driving and Weather Conditions | Range | MATLAB · CARLA · Drive cycle data |
| 61 | Battery Swap Station Modelling and Fleet Management Optimisation | Battery Swap | MATLAB · Optimisation · Simulation |
| 62 | Solid-State Transformer based EV Charging Architecture | SST Charging | MATLAB/Simulink · PLECS |
| 63 | Multi-Agent Coordination of EV Charging in Smart Parking Lots | Multi-Agent | MATLAB · Python · Multi-agent sim |
| 64 | Lifecycle Assessment (LCA) of EV Battery from Cradle to Grave | LCA | SimaPro style · MATLAB · Data analysis |
| 65 | End-to-End EV Digital Twin: Battery + Powertrain + Thermal + Control | Full Twin | MATLAB/Simulink · PyBaMM · Dashboard |
★ All 65 MTech Electric Vehicle project topics are sourced from IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, IEEE Trans. on Transportation Electrification, Journal of Power Sources, SAE papers and leading conference proceedings (2022–2026). Each project includes the base paper, complete simulation models (MATLAB/Simulink, PyBaMM, etc.), control algorithms, university-format report for VTU / Anna University / JNTU, PPT (20–25 slides) and 50+ viva Q&A specific to the topic. Optional hardware BMS guidance available on request.
FAQ — MTech Electric Vehicle Projects
Electric Vehicle Project Lab — Bangalore
MATLAB/Simulink and PyBaMM workstations, BMS prototype kits, thermal simulation tools, and dedicated mentoring rooms for MTech and PhD EV scholars.
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