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- 1. Program Overview
- 2. Program Details at a Glance
- 3. Eligibility Criteria
- 4. Fee Structure & Certification
- 5. Detailed Curriculum — Three-Phase Structure
- 6. Certification & Accreditation
- 7. Career Outcomes & Placement Support
- 8. Faculty & Industry Mentors
- 9. Recognition & Partnerships
- 10. EV Industry Context
- 11. Industry Testimonials
- 12. Frequently Asked Questions
- 13. How to Apply
Professional Certification — 3 Months — Admissions Open 2026
Professional Certification in EV Engineering: From Industry Ecosystem to Advanced Technical Understanding
Last updated: February 2026 | Program by DIYguru eMobility Academy | Recognised by NEAT AICTE & ASDC
Admissions Open — Self-Paced for Working Professionals: Build your complete EV engineering foundation — from industry ecosystem, battery technology & BMS through motor & drive systems, power electronics, to charging technology & vehicle electrification. 50+ hours of recorded content across 5 courses. NEAT AICTE & ASDC certified. Lifetime access. One-on-one mentorship. Contact admissions at +91-9910918719 or info@diyguru.org.
1. Program Overview
The Professional Certification in EV Engineering is DIYguru's foundational 3-month, self-paced program designed to give working professionals, fresh graduates, and career switchers a comprehensive understanding of the entire electric vehicle engineering stack — from the EV industry ecosystem and battery technology through motor and drive systems, power electronics, to charging technology and vehicle electrification architecture. This is the ideal entry point for anyone looking to build a career in the EV industry, regardless of their current domain.
The program follows a structured three-phase curriculum: Foundation (Month 1) introduces the EV industry landscape, ICE-to-EV transition, and core EV engineering principles alongside a deep dive into battery technology for EVs; Core (Month 2) covers motor types (BLDC, PMSM, induction), motor controllers, power electronics, vehicle electrification architecture, and EV charging systems; and Advanced (Month 3) progresses into detailed battery management systems (BMS), EV battery pack design, motor & controller technology for different EV platforms, and systems integration.
The global EV market was valued at USD 890.72 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 2,529 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 11% (Precedence Research, 2025). India's EV market was valued at USD 8.49 billion in 2024 and is growing at a 40.7% CAGR (Grand View Research). India's EV sales reached 1.97 million units in FY25 (16.9% YoY growth), with the government targeting 30% EV penetration by 2030 — translating to approximately 80 million EVs on Indian roads. The EV ecosystem is projected to create 50 million jobs across the value chain by 2030 (Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, 2024), while only ~20% of the current automotive workforce is EV-skilled (ASDC, 2025). This massive skills gap makes foundational EV engineering knowledge one of the most valuable career investments today.
DIYguru is recognised by the Ministry of Education, NITI Aayog, and NEAT AICTE for its commitment to upskilling in automotive and EV technologies. This program is designed for upskilling and reskilling — all content is self-paced and accessible 24/7 via the DIYguru LMS, making it ideal for professionals who cannot attend live classes.
50+
Hours of Content
5
Courses
6
EV Domains
3
Industry Projects
Designed for Working Professionals & Career Switchers: This is a self-paced program with no live class schedule to follow. All 50+ hours of content — recorded lectures, reading materials, and practical guides — are available 24/7 on the DIYguru LMS. You receive one-on-one mentorship for queries and project guidance, dedicated forums for collaboration, and lifetime access to all course materials. No prior EV experience required — start from fundamentals.
2. Program Details at a Glance
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Program Name | Professional Certification in EV Engineering: From Industry Ecosystem to Advanced Technical Understanding |
| Program Category | Professional Certification — Upskilling & Reskilling |
| Domain | EV Foundation |
| Duration | 3 Months (Self-Paced, 5 Certification Courses) |
| Learning Mode | 100% Self-Paced: Recorded Lectures + Reading Materials + Practical Guides (24/7 Access via DIYguru LMS). No live classes. |
| Content Volume | 50+ hours of recorded content across 5 courses |
| Mentorship | One-on-one mentor support for queries and project guidance. Dedicated forums for discussion and collaboration. |
| Offered By | DIYguru Educational Research Pvt. Ltd. (eMobility Academy) |
| Certifications Awarded | DIYguru Professional Certification (recognised by NEAT AICTE & ASDC) |
| Course Fee | ₹18,000 + GST — Includes all certifications, mentorship, and placement support. See Section 4. |
| EMI Options | No-Cost EMI available. |
| Eligibility | Any engineering graduate (B.E./B.Tech), Diploma holders, BSc/MSc, working professionals from any domain, career switchers. No prior EV experience required. |
| Key Domains | EV Industry Ecosystem, Battery Technology (Li-ion, NMC, LFP, Cell-to-Pack), Battery Management Systems (BMS), Motor & Drive Systems (BLDC, PMSM, Induction), Power Electronics & Motor Controllers, EV Charging Technology (AC/DC, Standards), Vehicle Electrification Architecture |
| Placement Support | Placement Support via emobility.careers — DIYguru's job portal for EV careers |
| Contact | Phone: +91-9910918719 | Email: info@diyguru.org |
3. Eligibility Criteria
This is DIYguru's most accessible Professional Certification — designed as the entry point into the EV industry for professionals from any engineering or technical background. No prior EV experience is required. The curriculum starts from fundamentals and progressively builds to advanced technical understanding.
| Category | Eligibility Details |
|---|---|
| Working Professionals | Engineers, technicians, and professionals from any domain — automotive, IT, manufacturing, energy, telecom, aerospace, or services — seeking to enter or transition into the EV industry. |
| Engineering Graduates | B.E. / B.Tech in any discipline — Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science, Chemical, Civil, or related fields. Fresh graduates welcome. |
| Diploma Holders | Diploma in Engineering (any stream) with or without industry experience. This program provides the theoretical foundation to complement practical skills. |
| Science Graduates | BSc / MSc in Physics, Chemistry, or related sciences — particularly those interested in battery technology, materials science, or clean energy applications. |
| Career Switchers | IT professionals, management graduates, startup founders, and non-engineering professionals looking to understand EV technology for career transition, business development, or entrepreneurship. |
Note: This is a self-paced program — ideal for professionals who cannot attend live classes. All content is accessible 24/7. Budget 4–6 hours per week for optimal learning. Check if this program is right for you →
4. Fee Structure & Certification
₹18,000 + GST
Includes: DIYguru Certification (NEAT AICTE & ASDC Recognised) | 50+ Hours Content | 5 Courses | Lifetime Access | Mentorship | Placement Support
What's Included in the Fee
- DIYguru Professional Certification: Recognised by NEAT AICTE (Ministry of Education, Govt. of India) & ASDC (Automotive Skills Development Council). Verifiable online.
- 50+ Hours of Recorded Content: High-quality video lectures across 5 courses covering the complete EV engineering foundation, accessible 24/7 on the DIYguru LMS
- One-on-One Mentorship: Dedicated mentor support for queries, project guidance, and career advice in the EV domain
- Dedicated Forums: Content discussion, peer collaboration, and project feedback
- Industry Projects: 3+ hands-on projects across battery technology, motor systems, and EV integration
- Lifetime Course Access: Recorded lectures, study materials, and future module updates — no expiry
- Placement Support: Via emobility.careers — DIYguru's job portal connecting graduates with EV recruiters
No-Cost EMI Available: Flexible EMI options at zero additional cost. Contact the admissions team at +91-9910918719 or info@diyguru.org for EMI plans and corporate/group enrolment packages.
5. Detailed Curriculum — Three-Phase Structure
The curriculum is structured in three progressive phases — from EV industry fundamentals and battery technology through motor and drive systems to advanced BMS, motor controllers, and systems integration.
Foundation — Month 1: EV Industry Ecosystem & Battery Technology
Build your understanding of the EV landscape, the ICE-to-EV transition, core EV engineering concepts, and a deep technical foundation in lithium-ion battery technology for electric vehicles.
Course 1: EV Essentials 1 — Industry Ecosystem & Battery Technology
EV technology landscape and ICE-to-EV transition, EV types (BEV, HEV, PHEV, FCEV), global and India EV market analysis, EV engineering fundamentals, powertrain architecture overview, battery technology for EV systems — lithium-ion chemistry (NMC, LFP, NCA), cell formats (cylindrical, prismatic, pouch), cell-to-module-to-pack architecture, energy density and power density, battery thermal behaviour. 16+ hours, 4.8★ rating.
Course 2: Basics of Electric Vehicle
Complete EV architecture — chassis, body, and platform design for EVs, powertrain layout and integration, regenerative braking systems, EV transmission systems, auxiliaries and HVAC, vehicle dynamics fundamentals for EVs, EV performance parameters (range, acceleration, gradeability), and regulatory standards for EVs. Foundation for understanding how all EV subsystems work together.
Core — Month 2: Motors, Power Electronics & Charging
Master EV motor types, power electronics, motor controllers, vehicle electrification architecture, and EV charging technology and standards.
Course 3: EV Essentials 2 — Motors, Electrification & Charging Systems
Motor types for EVs — BLDC (Brushless DC), PMSM (Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor), induction motors, and SRM (Switched Reluctance Motor). Motor performance characteristics, torque-speed curves, and selection criteria. Power electronics fundamentals — inverters, converters (DC-DC), and motor controllers. Vehicle electrification architecture — high-voltage systems, contactors, fuses, and safety interlock systems. EV charging technology — AC Level 1/2, DC fast charging, charging connectors (CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2, Bharat DC/AC), EVSE architecture, and grid integration concepts. 7+ hours.
Advanced — Month 3: BMS, Battery Pack Design & Motor Controller Technology
Progress to advanced topics — battery management systems, pack-level design engineering, motor and controller technology across different EV platforms, and systems-level integration.
Course 4: EV Battery & BMS Technology
Deep dive into Battery Management Systems — BMS architecture (centralised, distributed, modular), cell balancing (passive and active), State of Charge (SoC) estimation algorithms, State of Health (SoH) monitoring, thermal management systems (air-cooled, liquid-cooled, phase-change), battery safety and protection circuits, battery pack design considerations (mechanical, electrical, thermal), charging algorithms (CC-CV), battery testing and characterisation, degradation mechanisms and cycle life analysis. Case studies: Tata Nexon EV, Tesla Model 3, Ola S1 Pro battery architecture.
Course 5: EV Motor & Controller Technology
Detailed motor engineering — BLDC motor design principles and commutation, PMSM field-oriented control (FOC), induction motor vector control, motor thermal management. Controller technology — PWM techniques, gate driver circuits, sensor integration (Hall effect, encoder, resolver), motor control algorithms. EV drivetrain configurations — single motor, dual motor, in-wheel motor. Motor-controller integration for 2-wheeler, 3-wheeler, and 4-wheeler EV platforms. Regenerative braking control strategies. Efficiency mapping and motor selection methodology for different applications.
5.2 Key Technical Domains Covered
| Domain | Topics |
|---|---|
| EV Industry & Ecosystem | ICE-to-EV transition, global & India EV market, EV types (BEV, HEV, PHEV, FCEV), EV policy framework (FAME, PM E-DRIVE), OEM landscape |
| Battery Technology | Li-ion chemistries (NMC, LFP, NCA), cell formats, cell-to-pack architecture, energy/power density, thermal behaviour, degradation |
| BMS Engineering | BMS architecture, cell balancing, SoC/SoH estimation, thermal management, protection circuits, charging algorithms, testing |
| Motor & Drive Systems | BLDC, PMSM, induction, SRM, torque-speed characteristics, motor selection, drivetrain configurations, in-wheel motors |
| Power Electronics | Inverters, DC-DC converters, motor controllers, PWM, FOC, gate drivers, sensor integration, efficiency mapping |
| Charging Technology | AC/DC charging, charging standards (CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2, Bharat), EVSE architecture, connectors, grid integration, V2G |
5.3 Industry Projects
| # | Project | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | EV Battery Pack Specification & BMS Architecture Design | Design a battery pack specification for a 2-wheeler or 4-wheeler EV — including cell selection, series-parallel configuration, energy/capacity calculations, BMS architecture selection, thermal management approach, and safety compliance requirements. |
| 2 | EV Motor Selection & Controller Specification | Select and specify a motor-controller combination for a given EV platform — including torque-speed requirement analysis, motor type comparison (BLDC vs PMSM vs induction), controller specification, efficiency mapping, and integration considerations. |
| 3 | EV Subsystem Integration & Technical Analysis | Perform a systems-level technical analysis of a complete EV architecture — integrating battery pack, BMS, motor, controller, charging system, and auxiliaries. Include component interaction mapping, high-voltage safety architecture, and performance estimation (range, acceleration, efficiency). |
6. Certification & Accreditation
Graduates receive a DIYguru Professional Certification recognised by NEAT AICTE and ASDC. The certification validates foundational EV engineering competence and is verifiable online.
| # | Certification | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIYguru eMobility Academy | Professional Certification from DIYguru Educational Research Pvt. Ltd. — India's leading eMobility upskilling platform. Verifiable online and recognised by major automotive OEMs and energy companies. |
| 2 | NEAT AICTE Recognition | Recognised by the National Educational Alliance for Technology, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Validates technical competence in EV engineering. |
| 3 | ASDC Recognition | Recognised by the Automotive Skills Development Council (under NSDC, Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship). Validates industry-aligned automotive and EV skills. |
Note: This Professional Certification does not include IIT Jammu certification. For IIT Jammu collaboration programs with live classes, campus immersion, hardware labs, and DIY kits, see the 6-month Nanodegree programs. For programs with 100% placement assistance, see the 11-month PG programs.
7. Career Outcomes & Placement Support
This program provides the foundational EV knowledge required for entry-level and transition roles across the electric vehicle ecosystem. India's EV market is projected to reach ₹20 trillion by 2030, creating up to 50 million jobs across the value chain. Currently, only ~20% of the automotive workforce is EV-skilled, creating an unprecedented demand for professionals with solid EV engineering fundamentals.
7.1 Career Profiles
| Job Role | Experience | Salary Range (₹ LPA) |
|---|---|---|
| EV Engineer — Entry Level | 0–2 years | ₹3–8 LPA |
| EV Battery Engineer / BMS Engineer | 1–4 years | ₹4–12 LPA |
| EV Motor & Drivetrain Engineer | 1–4 years | ₹4–12 LPA |
| Power Electronics Engineer (EV) | 1–4 years | ₹5–14 LPA |
| EV Testing & Validation Engineer | 0–3 years | ₹3.5–10 LPA |
| EV Application Engineer | 0–3 years | ₹3.5–9 LPA |
| EV Product Development Engineer | 1–5 years | ₹5–15 LPA |
| Technical Sales Engineer (EV Components) | 0–3 years | ₹3.5–10 LPA |
| EV Manufacturing Engineer | 1–4 years | ₹4–12 LPA |
| EV Service & Diagnostics Engineer | 0–3 years | ₹3–8 LPA |
Sources: PayScale India (2026), Naukri, Glassdoor, DIYguru Placement Data. EV roles carry a 20–40% premium over equivalent ICE automotive roles. Bengaluru, Pune, Chennai, Hyderabad, Gurugram, and NCR offer the highest compensation. Graduates frequently use this foundational certification as a stepping stone to DIYguru's Nanodegree or PG programs for deeper specialisation.
7.2 Placement Support — emobility.careers
emobility.careers is DIYguru's job portal for the EV and e-mobility ecosystem. Certified professionals receive:
- Placement Support: Job listings, career guidance, and resume support through the emobility.careers platform
- Industry Partner Network: Bosch, KPIT Technologies, Continental, Tata Motors, Tata Elxsi, Hyundai, Mahindra Electric, Ola Electric, Ather Energy, L&T Technology Services, Infosys, Wipro, HCL, General Motors, Mercedes-Benz R&D India, and 300+ additional partners
- Career Resources: EV career blueprints, skill gap analysis, and interview preparation for EV engineering roles
Important: This program provides placement support, not placement assurance. Placement support includes access to the emobility.careers platform, job listings, and career guidance resources. For programs with 100% placement assistance, see the PG programs (11 months).
8. Faculty & Industry Mentors
The program is developed and mentored by DIYguru's core EV engineering team and industry experts from leading automotive and technology companies.
8.1 DIYguru Program Team
| Name | Role | Specialisation |
|---|---|---|
| Rahul Kumar | Program Lead — EV Engineering | EV Powertrain & Systems Integration |
| Saurabh Kumar | Program Delivery — EV Automotive | ADAS, AUTOSAR, Embedded Systems |
| Ashutosh Dehury | Program Delivery — EV Engineering | Battery Technology & BMS |
| Arman Ansari | Program Delivery — EV Simulations | Simulation & Designing |
| Ankit Khatri | Program Delivery — EV Automotive | Automotive Engineering | Ex-ICAT |
| Divyvani Metla | Program Lead — EV Engineering | Technical Operations & Engineering |
| Vasheel | Program Delivery — Technical Admin | Motor & Drive Systems |
8.2 Advisory & Industry Mentors
| Name | Designation |
|---|---|
| Arindam Lahiri | CEO, Automotive Skills Development Council (ASDC) |
| Dr. Bijaya Ketan Panigrahi | Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering; Founder Head, Centre for Automotive Research and Tribology (CART), IIT Delhi |
| Ramesh BS | Head of Academic Initiatives, Altair | Member ASME Steering Committee |
| Buddha Chandrasekhar | Chief Coordinating Officer, AICTE, Ministry of Education, India |
| Jawaad Khan | CEO & Founder – Tadpole Projects |
| Rahul Soni | Project Incharge – EVI Technologies |
9. Recognition & Partnerships
9.1 Government Recognition
- NEAT AICTE — National Educational Alliance for Technology, Ministry of Education, Government of India
- ASDC — Automotive Skills Development Council (under NSDC, Ministry of Skill Development)
- NITI Aayog — Recognised for contribution to mobility upskilling
- Startup India (DPIIT Recognised)
- MSME Registered
- ISO 9001:2015 Certified
- NASSCOM Member
9.2 Industry Hiring Partners (Selected)
Bosch, KPIT Technologies, Continental, Tata Motors, Tata Elxsi, Hyundai Motor India, Mahindra Electric, Ola Electric, Ather Energy, L&T Technology Services, Siemens India, Altair, Infosys, Wipro, HCL Technologies, General Motors, Mercedes-Benz R&D India, Hero MotoCorp, TVS Motor, Bajaj Auto, and 300+ additional enterprise partners.
10. EV Industry Context
| Indicator | Data | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Global EV Market (2024) | USD 890.72 Billion | Precedence Research, 2025 |
| Global EV Market (2034) | USD 2,529 Billion (11% CAGR) | Precedence Research, 2025 |
| India EV Market (2024) | USD 8.49 Billion (40.7% CAGR) | Grand View Research, 2025 |
| India EV Sales FY25 | 1.97 Million units (16.9% YoY growth) | IBEF / FADA, 2025 |
| India EV Target by 2030 | 30% penetration (~80M EVs on road) | Government of India |
| India EV Market Potential by 2030 | ₹20 Trillion | Union Minister Gadkari, 2024 |
| EV Ecosystem Jobs by 2030 (India) | 50 Million across value chain | Union Minister Gadkari, 2024 |
| Current EV-Skilled Workforce (India) | ~20% of automotive workforce | ASDC, 2025 |
| EV Battery Market (2025) | USD 162.68 Billion (12.19% CAGR) | Knowledge Sourcing, 2025 |
| Global EV Sales (2024) | 15.2 Million units (10.9% YoY) | IEA Global EV Outlook, 2025 |
11. Industry Testimonials
The program is trusted by professionals from diverse backgrounds who have used DIYguru's foundational EV certification as their entry point into the electric vehicle industry:
| Professional | Feedback |
|---|---|
| IT Professional → EV Career Switcher | "Coming from a software background with zero automotive experience, this program gave me the complete picture of how EVs work — from batteries and BMS to motors and charging. Within 4 months of completing the certification, I secured an EV application engineer role. The structured approach from basics to advanced was exactly what I needed." |
| Mechanical Engineer — Automotive OEM | "I've worked in ICE engine development for 8 years. This program efficiently bridged my knowledge gap to the EV domain — especially the battery technology, BMS, and motor controller modules. Self-paced format was perfect for my work schedule." |
Recruiter testimonial: Shashi Kumar R (Lead – Technical Competence Development, Bosch): "DIYguru trained our teams at Bosch in 2019, right at the start of EV adoption in India, delivering far above our expectations."
12. Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Who is this program designed for?
This is DIYguru's most accessible Professional Certification — the ideal entry point into the EV industry. It is designed for working professionals from any engineering or technical background, fresh graduates, career switchers from IT/services/manufacturing, and anyone who wants a comprehensive understanding of how electric vehicles work. No prior EV experience is required — the curriculum starts from fundamentals and progressively builds to advanced technical topics like BMS engineering and motor controller technology.
Q2. What is the fee and what does it include?
The program fee is ₹18,000 + GST. This includes DIYguru Professional Certification (NEAT AICTE & ASDC recognised), 50+ hours of recorded content across 5 courses (covering the complete EV engineering stack), lifetime access, one-on-one mentorship, dedicated forums, 3+ industry projects, and placement support via emobility.careers. No-Cost EMI options are available.
Q3. Are there live classes?
No. This is a 100% self-paced program. All content — recorded lectures, reading materials, and practical guides — is available 24/7 on the DIYguru LMS. You receive one-on-one mentorship for queries and project guidance, but there is no live class schedule. This makes it ideal for working professionals and career switchers who need flexibility.
Q4. What certifications will I receive?
Graduates receive a DIYguru Professional Certification recognised by NEAT AICTE (Ministry of Education, Government of India) and ASDC (Automotive Skills Development Council). The certificate is verifiable online and validates your foundational EV engineering competence. This program does not include IIT Jammu certification — for that, see the 6-month Nanodegree programs.
Q5. Is there placement assurance?
This program provides placement support, not placement assurance. Placement support includes access to the emobility.careers job portal, job listings from 300+ industry partners, career guidance, and resume support. For programs with 100% placement assistance, see the PG programs (11 months). Many graduates also use this foundational certification as a stepping stone to the Nanodegree or PG programs for deeper specialisation.
Q6. How is this different from the Nanodegree or PG programs?
This is a 3-month, self-paced, foundational program covering the complete EV engineering stack at ₹18,000. It does not include live classes, campus immersion, or hardware labs. The Nanodegree programs (6 months) include IIT Jammu collaboration, live classes, 3-day campus immersion, hardware labs, DIY kits, and deeper specialisation in a specific domain. The PG programs (11 months) include everything in the Nanodegree plus additional specialisation, more projects, and 100% placement assistance. Choose the Professional Certification if you want a solid EV foundation quickly and at an accessible price point — you can always upgrade to a Nanodegree or PG program later.
Q7. What is the time commitment per week?
Budget 4–6 hours per week for optimal learning across the 3-month duration. Since the program is self-paced with lifetime access, you can accelerate or slow down based on your schedule. Most working professionals complete the program in 10–14 weeks.
Q8. Can I use this certification to transition from ICE to EV roles?
Absolutely. This program is specifically designed for ICE-to-EV transitions. The curriculum maps existing automotive knowledge to EV equivalents — engines to motors, fuel systems to battery systems, transmissions to single-speed drives, exhaust to regenerative braking. Currently, only ~20% of India's automotive workforce is EV-skilled (ASDC, 2025), while the industry needs to reskill ~35% of ICE professionals by 2030. This certification provides the foundational knowledge for that transition and is frequently used by professionals at OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers to make the shift.
13. How to Apply
Apply for the Professional Certification in EV Engineering
Applications are open for 2026. Build your complete EV engineering foundation — from industry ecosystem and battery technology through motor systems, power electronics, to charging technology — self-paced, from anywhere, at your own schedule.
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Enrolment Process: (1) Check your fit using the Course Advisor Tool. (2) Submit your enrolment via the Enrol Now button above or contact the admissions team. (3) Complete the fee payment (full or EMI). Opt for the Embedded DIY Kit add-on (₹10,000) at this stage if desired. (4) Access the DIYguru LMS immediately and start learning at your own pace. (5) Complete courses, submit projects, and earn your Professional Certification. The entire enrolment process takes 1–2 business days.
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