Plugin-UP CAEV Labs

India's First

School-Based EV + Autonomous Lab Ecosystem

Plugin-UP CAEV Labs An ASDC & ISIEINDIA Initiative

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Empowering school students with hands-on EV and Future Mobility Skills to become tomorrow’s innovators.

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Plugin-UP CAEV Labs - Vision & Partners

" Together we aim to establish India's most impactful network of CAEV, creating youth skilled for the green mobility and renewable energy industries. "

Mr. Vinod Gupta

Founder & CEO, ISIEINDIA

" Through initiatives like CAEV, we aim to align education with evolving industry skill demands from the foundational level. "

Mr. Arindam Lahiri

CEO, Automotive Skills Development Council (ASDC)

Trusted By Industry Leaders

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Why Schools Need This Now

Why Schools Need Plugin UP Labs Now?

Preparing students for the future requires hands-on exposure to the technologies driving the next industrial revolution.

Nationwide Ecosystem Shift

India is shifting to Electric + Autonomous + Connected Mobility ecosystem nationwide.

Massive Talent Demand

Massive demand for EV, Battery, and IoT skilled talent across industries.

NEP 2020 Mandate

NEP 2020 mandates experiential learning, skill-based education, and vocational exposure.

Parental Expectations

Parents seek schools that offer emerging technology education for their children.

Industry Gap

Current school labs (robotics/ATL) are becoming outdated compared to modern industry needs.

Early Career Exposure

Real-world EV tools help students identify engineering & tech career paths.

Industry-Grade Tools

Students work on real EV components—BMS units, chargers, motors & more.

Plugin-Up CAEV Lab Features

What is Plugin-Up CAEV Lab?

The PLUGIN-UP CAEV Lab is an industry-designed, EV-focused STEM space for students of Grades 6th–12th. Built by ASDC × ISIEINDIA, it helps students learn future mobility, electric vehicles, robotics, and real engineering concepts through hands-on, exploration-based learning.

CAEV Lab

STEM Lab

Explore EVs, batteries, BMS & robotics through practical experimentation.

ASDC × ISIEINDIA Designed

World-class curriculum created by India’s top mobility skill institutions.

Hands-on EV Projects

Work on motors, controllers, wiring harnesses, simulators & EV models.

Robotics & IoT

Includes sensors, coding kits, microcontrollers & autonomous demos.

Industry Certificates

Students earn ASDC + ISIEINDIA certified training in EV & emerging tech.

21st-Century Skills

Builds creativity, engineering mindset, teamwork & problem-solving.

Future Mobility Innovation Lab

A Future Mobility Innovation Lab
designed for Classes 6th-12th, integrating-

Electric Vehicle Technology

Understanding electric powertrains, motor mechanics, and the fundamentals of sustainable mobility.

Battery & BMS Charging

Exploring advanced energy storage, battery management systems, and charging infrastructure.

Autonomous + IoT Systems

Building connected vehicle ecosystems using IoT, sensors, and data analytics.

Autonomous Driving Concepts

Learning the algorithms, LIDAR technology, and navigation logic behind self-driving cars.

EV Prototyping & Fabrication

Hands-on engineering experience in designing, fabricating, and assembling functional prototypes.

Smart Energy & Solar

Integrating renewable solar energy solutions with modern electric mobility grids.

Plugin-Up CAEV Lab Solutions

Plugin-Up CAEV Lab Solutions

Choose the perfect Plugin-Up CAEV Lab package designed for schools to build EV and future mobility skills.

Model 1 EV Fundamentals

Model 1: EV Fundamentals Lab

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Model 2 EV Proficiency

Model 2: EV Proficiency Lab

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Model 3 EV Mastery

Model 3: EV Mastery Lab

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Plugin-Up CAEV Lab Features

Plugin-Up CAEV Lab Features

Key hands-on elements included in every Plugin-Up CAEV Lab setup.

EV battery pack & BMS setup
Autonomous vehicle demonstrator
DIY build-your-own EV kit
Charging station fundamentals
Hybrid / Fuel cell models
Safety tools & medical kits
EV posters, creatives, STEM resources
LMS with 30H courses
5 demo modules + project library
Courses Offered - Plugin-Up CAEV Lab

Courses Offered (ASDC Certified)
at Plugin-Up CAEV Lab

For All Students

  • EV Science for Juniors
  • Green Energy Explorers
  • Build Your First EV
  • Battery Technology Basics

ASDC Certified – NEP Aligned

  • Foundation (Grades 6–7)
  • Builder (Grades 8–9)
  • AutoCAD Assembly (Grades 11–12)

CSR-Based Courses

  • Advanced CAEV
  • EV Assembly / Service Technician (NSQF Level)

Inside the Plugin-Up CAEV Lab

Startup Shark Tank
Startup and Career Orientation
Autonomous Rover Showcase
EV Innovation Day for Parents
Future Mobility Design-a-thon
Talent Hunt & EV National Olympiad
Startup and Career Orientation by Industry Professionals
Benefits for Schools - Plugin-Up CAEV Lab

Benefits for Schools to Establish the Plugin-Up CAEV Lab

Future Mobility Ready School Tag
Hosting district-level EV events
Summer/winter EV camps
Integration with CBSE/ICSE/IB curriculum
Career exposure & industry mentorship
Upgradation pathway to Proficiency / Mastery Labs
CSR project execution support
Participation in national innovation & EV competitions
Boosts admissions with unique future-skills infrastructure
Plugin-Up CAEV Lab FAQ
Support Center

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about setting up, funding, and managing the Plugin-Up CAEV Lab in your school.

What is the PLUGIN-UP CAEV Lab and why it is needed in Schools?

PLUGIN-UP is India’s First EV, Autonomous & Solar Innovation Lab designed for Schools, providing hands-on future mobility learning for Classes 6–12. It aligns with NEP 2020, supports experiential learning, boosts STEM outcomes, and strengthens school branding.

Who can setup Plugin-Up CAEV Lab? Can it be customized?

Any CBSE/ICSE/State Board school with ≥300 students, 500+ sq. ft. space, and 3+ years of operation. Limited customization is allowed within academic & safety frameworks via official request to ISIEINDIA.

What civil infrastructure is required?

Furnished space (400–500 sq ft), safe power supply, AC/fans, LED lights, internet, safety gear, tables, and storage.

What will students learn?

EV technology, batteries & BMS, Motors, IoT, autonomous navigation, solar energy systems, diagnostics, and Fabrication.

How does this align with NEP 2020 and Boards?

It fulfills NEP mandates on vocational education, experiential learning, multidisciplinary exposure, and aligns with APAAR credit framework.

Are Certifications Included? Is it APAAR aligned?

Yes. ASDC (Govt.) certifications are embedded and APAAR-mapped, enabling national portability of credits.

Can multiple schools jointly use a single Lab?

Yes. Joint applications are permitted subject to ASDC-ISIEINDIA approval. This should be pre-informed to ISIEINDIA and ASDC while applying for the lab.

Who will fund the Plugin-Up CAEV Lab?

The school invests 100% of the CAPEX, and once the Lab is established, ISIEINDIA and ASDC support the school in creating and running the EV ecosystem.

What does the School receive?

Complete lab hardware, installation, Training of Trainers (TOT), LMS access, Industry Aligned Courses, curricula, and certification support.

Who manages the Plugin-Up Lab?

The school. A Principal (Chief Mentor), Lab Coordinator, two Technical Faculty Leads, and Student Ambassadors manage daily operations.

What are the operational hours?

During all instructional hours; extendable based on school schedule, including weekends for CSR programs.

What is the implementation timeline?

Typically, 6-10 weeks including site readiness, installation, TOT, and launch.

How can other teachers use the lab?

Teachers from Science, CS, AI, EV, IoT & Vocational subjects may integrate lab modules for demonstrations, lab experiments, and real-world examples.

What annual activities are suggested?

Workshops, bootcamps, EV Hackathons, design-a-thons, innovation days, certified courses, CSR programs, and competitions.

Are Programs open to nearby Schools?

Yes. Schools may host open workshops/CSR programs and may charge fees under approved revenue-sharing guidelines.

How many students can be trained annually?

At least 150 students for ASDC modules should be targeted annually + additional students via workshops. Courses do not burden the timetable.

Will the school see ROI?

Yes, through admissions growth, branding, media visibility, workshop revenue, CSR partnerships & improved academic outcomes.

What are annual maintenance responsibilities?

First year covered by ISIEINDIA. From second year onward, optional AMC available at 5% of total order value per year.

Can multiple industry partners join?

Yes, subject to ASDC governance. A joint request from the School and Industry Partner must be submitted for approval.

What do industries gain through CSR?

High-visibility impact, alignment with Skill India & Green Mobility missions, and recognition as a Future Mobility Partner.

What does the LMS include?

Courses, assessments, dashboards, project guides, 2D/3D content, videos, safety manuals. Parent-view access available.

What is LMS Validity? Can it integrate with ERP?

1-year validity; renewable annually. ERP integration is not supported.

How is student data secured?

Fully secured under IT compliance and restricted-access systems.

What is the procurement process?

ISIEINDIA supplies equipment. Schools follow GFR-compliant purchase processes. Timeline: 6-10 weeks post–purchase order.

Is hardware pre-tested? What about warranty?

Yes, pre-certified. Transit damage is replaced under warranty; misuse/modification is excluded.

Can schools request custom equipment?

Yes, based on approval and availability.

How is procurement compliance documented?

Through invoices, delivery notes, installation reports, and school purchase committee records.
Plugin-Up CAEV Lab - Contact Section
Schools interested in establishing this lab may connect at:
info.school@isieindia.com