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CSIR — Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute
VerifiedCSIR — Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) is a research institute located in Durgapur, West Bengal, India. Founded in 1958, CSIR. A research institute under MoE / CSIR / DRDO / state ecosystem. EV-relevant research in battery materials, motor design, charging infrastructure, vehicle dynamics or grid integration. Industry partnerships with Indian + global OEMs.
Affiliated with CSIR
CSIR labMoHI-recognised
Research centres (2)
Electric Vehicle Research Group
Indigenous EV prototypes — 3W cargo + retrofit kits
Established 2017
Mechanical Engineering Division
EV powertrain integration
OEM collaborations (2)
BHEL
researchsince 2018Tata Motors EV
researchsince 2019
Ongoing research projects
Indigenous 3W cargo EV reference design
Vehicle integration · PUBLISHED
Solar-EV charging for rural deployment
Charging + renewables · ACTIVE
Major facilities & labs
- ▪3W EV prototype assembly
- ▪Solar charging testbed
- ▪Vehicle test track
Industry & government partnerships
CSIRMoHIDSTBHEL