Kanpur: The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Zynetic Electric Vehicles Charging Private Limited, a key player in the development, operation, and management of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. This collaboration is set to drive forward the innovation and deployment of advanced AC and DC fast chargers for electric vehicles, marking a significant step towards the growth of EV infrastructure in India.
Zynetic is at the forefront of creating sustainable, high-performance charging solutions for the EV ecosystem. Specializing in state-of-the-art EV charging technologies, Zynetic is committed to supporting India’s transition to a cleaner and more sustainable future through its pioneering work in EV infrastructure.
With this MoU, IIT Kanpur and Zynetic will combine their strengths in research, academic exchange, and consultancy to tackle pressing challenges in EV charging technology. Their efforts will focus on critical areas such as power electronics, embedded systems, and the integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning for predictive maintenance. By leveraging IIT Kanpur’s advanced research capabilities and Zynetic’s industry expertise, this collaboration aims to develop next-generation EV chargers that meet the demands of India’s rapidly growing electric vehicle market with unmatched reliability and efficiency.
Prof. Manindra Agrawal, Director of IIT Kanpur , said, “The partnership with Zynetic is an example of how academia and industry can work together to develop EV infrastructure and help India achieve its green goals. The government’s ambitious goal of achieving 30% of new private vehicle registrations being EVs by 2030 will require a massive charging ecosystem to cater to 8 crore EVs. This collaboration will enable IIT Kanpur to contribute to fulfilling India’s energy goals and support the global movement towards a cleaner, more sustainable future for all.”
Prof. Tarun Gupta, Dean, R&D at IIT Kanpur , said, “Our partnership with Zynetic presents a unique opportunity to push the boundaries of innovation in EV charging technology. By leveraging IIT Kanpur’s research expertise and Zynetic’s industry insights, we look forward to developing advanced solutions in power electronics, predictive maintenance, and AI integration that will shape the future of electric mobility.”
Harshvardhan Tiwari, Founder & CEO of Zynetic Electric Vehicles Charging , said, “We are excited to partner with IIT Kanpur to advance EV charging technology and infrastructure. This collaboration aligns perfectly with our mission to drive sustainable transportation in India and enables us to push forward innovative solutions for the EV ecosystem.”
This milestone partnership underscores the commitment of IIT Kanpur and Zynetic to shaping India’s vision of a sustainable, EV-ready future. Through combined resources, expertise, and research, this collaboration is set to make a lasting impact on EV technology and infrastructure in India and beyond.
