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Top institutes offering Green and Renewable Energy courses in India

Pratyusha Tripathy by Pratyusha Tripathy
February 13, 2025
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As India accelerates its transition to clean energy, the demand for skilled professionals in green and renewable energy sectors is on the rise. With significant investments in solar, wind, and other sustainable energy sources, the industry is generating job opportunities across various levels—from technical roles in installation and maintenance to higher-level positions in research, design, and energy management. To meet this demand, several institutes across India offer specialized courses in green and renewable energy, equipping individuals with the necessary skills for careers in this evolving field.

Bridging the skill gap with industry-focused education

As the renewable energy sector expands, organizations seek professionals with expertise in solar and wind energy, energy management, and green business development. To meet this demand, institutions across India are offering training programs that integrate technical knowledge with industry-relevant applications.

Most of these courses cover:

  • Solar PV installation, maintenance, and design
  • Wind energy technology and resource assessment
  • Renewable energy grid integration
  • Energy efficiency and conservation strategies
  • Business development in the green sector

Green and Renewable Energy courses: Who can enroll?

While eligibility criteria vary, these courses are generally designed for:

  • Diploma and degree holders in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, Renewable Energy)
  • Science graduates interested in sustainability and energy
  • Professionals looking to upskill in renewable technologies

Institutes offering green energy courses in India

In the vibrant landscape of renewable energy education, several institutes across India are making significant contributions by offering specialized programs designed to meet industry demands.

National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE)

The National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) has established itself as a premier center for solar power education. Based in the renewable energy hub of northern India, NISE offers comprehensive courses ideal for those looking to develop a career in solar energy. More information about their offerings can be found on their official website at https://nise.res.in/.

National Power Training Institute (NPTI)

The National Power Training Institute (NPTI), with centers spread across the country, provides a robust Post Graduate Diploma tailored for professionals aiming to integrate renewable sources into the national grid, and further details are available at https://npti.gov.in/en.

Green and Renewable Energy courses

Indian Institute of Solar Energy (IISE)

For those interested in a dual approach to technical and entrepreneurial skills in solar energy, the Indian Institute of Solar Energy (IISE) offers programs suitable for their needs. Though its central hub serves a national audience, IISE’s innovative curriculum bridges practical know-how with business acumen. Explore their courses at https://indianinstituteofsolarenergy.com/.

Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Rural Energy and Development (MGIRED)

The Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Rural Energy and Development (MGIRED) is located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It provides training in renewable energy crafted to empower both professionals and community stakeholders in the rural energy sector. Additional details are available on their website at https://mgired.karnataka.gov.in/english.

The Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed University)

In Tamil Nadu, The Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed University), based in Gandhigram, offers academic and workshop-based programs that cover renewable energy systems and solar energy applications. These initiatives cater to undergraduate and postgraduate students alike, fostering a comprehensive understanding of sustainable development. Learn more by visiting https://www.ruraluniv.ac.in/.

National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE)

The National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, stands at the forefront of wind technology education. NIWE provides detailed training on wind energy system design, installation, and resource assessment, preparing professionals for dynamic roles in the wind power industry. Further information can be found at https://niwe.res.in/department_sdt.php.

Centre for Wind Energy Technology (C-WET)

The Centre for Wind Energy Technology (C-WET) offers specialized programs geared toward individuals with a background in engineering or science, C-WET’s practical training modules ensure that learners are industry-ready. Interested candidates can refer to https://niwe.res.in/ for more details.

Gujarat Energy Research and Management Institute (GERMI)

The Gujarat Energy Research and Management Institute (GERMI) is based in Gujarat. Its courses are tailored for candidates with a background in engineering or science. They are designed to keep pace with evolving industry needs. More information is available on their website at https://www.germi.org.

With India’s renewable energy sector expanding rapidly, upskilling in green technologies can open doors to various career opportunities. Whether you are looking to start as a technician, transition into energy management, or build a business in solar and wind energy, these courses provide the right foundation.

Are you considering a career in renewable energy? Explore these programs and take the next step toward a sustainable future!

References

  • Gujarat Energy Research and Management Institute (GERMI)
  • Centre for Wind Energy Technology (C-WET)
  • Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Rural Energy and Development (MGIRED)
  • Indian Institute of Solar Energy (IISE)
  • Skill Council for Green Jobs

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