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The purpose of the 7th Annual FSEV Concept Challenge, “Pi-EV 2023“, is to provide teams with an opportunity to conceptualize and design a Formula Student Electric Vehicle Powertrain Package which meets the Formula Bharat 2024 Rules booklet technical guidelines. Students will have to prepare documents / presentations for the following categories involved in the challenge:
- FMEA Report
- Procurement Strategy Report
- Team Management Report
- Design Specifications Sheet Report (DSS)
- Engineering Design Presentation (EDP)
- Q&A Sessions
Preliminary Judging for Pi-EV 2023 will be held online. Finals will be held on July 30 at the Ather Energy HQ in Bengaluru. Teams entering the Finals at Pi-EV 2023 will be allowed with an opportunity to participate virtually.*
Pi-EV 2023 shall use the following guidelines to prepare:
- Formula Bharat 2024 Rules booklet, specifically the sections
- [T] General Technical Requirements and
- [EV] Electric Vehicles
- Pi-EV 2023 Information Rules Booklet (Administration, Submissions etc.)
**This page is subject to updates. Please keep checking for any changes.**
Testimonials:
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“The competition gave us confidence in the work we had already done and would be doing on the EV.”
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Registered Teams
| CAR # | TEAM NAME | INSTITUTION NAME | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| E01 | Anargya ITS EV Team | Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember | Indonesia |
| E02 | Team Ojas Racing | Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore | India |
| E03 | Phoenix Racing Electric | Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat | India |
| E04 | Vishwaracers Electric | Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology | India |
| E05 | Mechismu Racing Electric | Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad | India |
| E06 | Team GigaWatt | Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, K. K. Birla Goa Campus | India |
| E07 | Veloce Racing Electric | Vishwakarma Institute of Technology | India |
| E08 | Team Redline Racing Electric | JSPM'S Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering | India |
| E09 | ZHCET Formula Racing EV | Aligarh Muslim University | India |
| E10 | Team Nequit Electric | Rajarambapu Institute of Technology, Islampur | India |
| E11 | Team Chimera | R V College of Engineering | India |
| E12 | Team Adira Electric | MKSSS's Cummins College of Engineering for Women, Pune | India |
| E13 | Formula Manipal Electric | Manipal Academy of Higher Education | India |
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Downloads:
| DOCUMENT NAME | COMMENT | ACCESS |
|---|---|---|
| Pi-EV 2023 Information Rules Booklet | Pi-EV 2023_Rules_V2-0_04032023 - April 3 2023 | Open |
| Registration and Payment Guide | Pi-EV 2023_Registration and Payment Guide_V1-0_03302023 - March 30 2023 | Open |
| Pre-Registration Form | Pi-EV 2023 Pre-Registration Form | Open |
| FMEA Template | Pi-EV 2023 FMEA Template - April 14 2023 | Open |
| DSS Template | Pi-EV 2023 DSS_Template_Electric - May 3 2023 | Open |
| Procurement Strategy Rubric | Pi-EV 2023 Procurement Strategy Rubric_V1-04142023 - April 14 2023 | Open |
| Engineering Design Rubric | Pi-EV 2023 Engineering Design Rubric_V1-05032023 - May 3 2023 | Open |
| FSEV FAQ Sessions with Leads | Pi-EV 2022 | |
| TMI Template | - | |
| FSEV Archive |
You may also visit www.formulabharat.com/downloads for the Formula Bharat 2024 Rules Book, EV related resources and links.
Briefings:
The following briefings are only relevant and required to be attended by Pi-EV 2023 participating teams. The briefings will be held online.
| ITEMS | HOST | Link |
|---|---|---|
| FMEA Report Briefing and Q&A | Mehul Lad | YouTube |
| Procurement Strategy Event Briefing and Q&A | Nikita Patil | YouTube |
| Team Management Event Briefing and Q&A | Parth Mehta | YouTube |
| Design Event Briefing and Q&A | Pedro Costa | YouTube |
Action Deadlines:
The following deadlines are only relevant to Pi-EV 2023 competition. The preliminary judging sessions will be held online and the finals will tentatively be held on-site at the Headquarters of Ather Energy, Bengaluru on July 29, 2023. Teams entering the Finals at Pi-EV 2023 will be allowed with an opportunity to participate virtually.*
Unless specified otherwise, the deadline for submission is by 11:59 PM IST on the respective dates mentioned below.
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| SCHEDULE ITEM | TEMPLATE AVAILABILITY | DEADLINE | SUBMISSION METHOD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Registration | - | April 3 - 18 | Closed |
| Last day to sign up for Club Membership to receive discount on registration fee | - | April 19 | Membership |
| Fees Payment (Refer Registration and Payment Guide) | - | April 21 | Closed |
| Q&A Session Slot Sign-up (Booked Slots) | - | May 6 - 8 | Closed |
| Failure Mode and Effects Analysis Report (FMEA) | Y | May 18 | Upload* |
| Procurement Strategy Report (PR) | - | May 25 | Upload* |
| Design Specifications Sheet (DSS) | Y | June 1 | Upload* |
| Engineering Design Presentation (EDP) Submitted within the supporting document | - | June 1 | Upload* |
| Team Management Strategy Report (MGMT) | - | June 8 | Upload* |
| Team Member Information (TMI) Please upload as .xls/.xlsx. Faculty letter can be uploaded separately or emailed to formulabharat(@)gmail.com. | Y | June 10 | Upload* |
| Extra Member TMI Fee Payment | - | June 14 | - |
| Team Management Prelims Q&A | - | June 15 - 17 | Online |
| Procurement Strategy Prelims Q&A | June 17 - 21 | Online | |
| Engineering Design Prelims Q&A | - | June 23 - 24 | Online |
| Release - Team Management, Procurement Strategy & Engineering Design Finalists | - | July 5 | - |
| Main Event (Finals and Awards Ceremony) Teams entering the Finals at Pi-EV 2023 will be allowed with an opportunity to participate virtually.* | - | July 29 | On-site |
*Upload Portal for PiEV 2023 Document Submissions
Penalties:
Teams can view their penalties here. Deadline to protest penalties is on June 14, 2023.
Contacts:
Queries with regards to the competition’s various aspects must be directed to the relevant emails listed below:
- Financial related queries (registration fees, payment etc.): info@curiosumtech.in
- General FSEV related (administration, competition events) rule-queries, participation certificates: formulabharat@gmail.com
- EV-specific technical rules queries: formulabharat-electric@googlegroups.com
- Non-EV technical rules queries: formulabharat-rules@googlegroups.com
Leadership Team:
| PROCUREMENT STRATEGY | TEAM MANAGEMENT | ENGINEERING DESIGN | FMEA |
 |  |  |  |
| Nikita Patil | Parth Mehta | Pedro Costa | Mehul Lad |
Last Updated: July 3, 2023
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