Program Highlights
How does this program empower Working Professionals?
End-to-End Hydrogen Value Chain
Production → Storage → Transport → Applications → Safety → P2X → Hydrogen Valleys
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Designed by Industry Practitioners
Electrolyser OEM specialists, hydrogen engineers, safety experts, techno-economic analysts & policy advisors.
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Strong Applied Learning
Real-world examples, system sizing, TEA models, safety frameworks, and case studies across India, the EU, the US & Japan.
This program combines technical depth, policy understanding, and applied industry learning designed for real-world technical and strategic hydrogen applications.
Who Should Apply
This program is suitable for both early-career and experienced professionals transitioning into hydrogen and clean energy roles.
Corporate & Industrial Roles
- Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical & Process Engineers
- R&D and manufacturing professionals
Energy Transition & CleanTech Professionals
- Energy & sustainability professionals
- Consultants and entrepreneurs in CleanTech
Projects, EPC & Public-Sector Stakeholders
- EPC & project developers
- Government, PSU & policy professionals
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% marks
OR
- Diploma with minimum 50% aggregate marks
Our Expert Trainers
Learn directly from professionals actively working on hydrogen projects, policy advisory, and industrial decarbonisation.

Rahul Bagdia
Chairman - pManifold
SME: Sustainable Strategy, Net Zero Policy & Electric Mobility
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Santosh K Gurunath
Founder H2 Carbon Zero & Umagine
SME: Green hydrogen, Hydrogen supply-trade, Fuel Cells
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Vikrant Vaidya
President - evACAD
SME: Decarbonisation Technologies, EV Systems, Due Diligence
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Yamini Keche
Head of Business Strategy - Hydrogen | Carbon | Energy
SME : Decarbonisation Technologies Expert, Carbon Market, Renewable Energy
LinkedInWhat You'll Learn?
The curriculum is structured to take learners from
hydrogen fundamentals to advanced applications and ecosystem-scale deployment.

Program Course Modules

Climate Studies
Explore the science of climate change, related risks and economics

Decoding Climate Systems: Science & Economics

New Energy Technologies & Net Zero Pathways
Discover innovative technologies being adopted in decarbonisation and carbon removal

Evaluating New Energy & Decarbonisation Technologies: Techno-Economics & Selection

Enabling Green Hydrogen Supply Chains and Trading: Feasibility & Investments

Developing Practical Net Zero Pathways and Policies: Driving Demand & Supply

CleanTech and Green Finance
Learn the key strategies being deployed for deal-making, investments, carbon markets and climate finance

Conducting Due-Diligence, IP, Valuation and M&A in Cleantech

Leveraging Global Carbon Markets: Pricing, Mechanisms & Trading

Mobilising Green Finance for Net Zero: Instruments & Structuring

Strategising CleanTech Businesses: Go-To-Market, Operations & Growth

Sustainable Development
Understand how sustainability is transforming businesses, corporate finance, economy and business models

Embedding ESG and Sustainability in Corporates

Building Net Zero Intelligence and Business Circularity
Download BrochureProgram Structure
How your learning journey is organized
Program Duration
11 months, divided into 10 courses of 1 month each and one Live Consulting Project with industry or social enterprise
Learning Components

Live Session
Weekly 2.5-hours interactive classes with faculty

Self-paced Learning
Flexible learning with pre-recorded lectures

Real world case studies
Learn from solutions to current industry challenges

Live Consulting Project
Group project (group of 5) for a successful transformation

Program Course Modules

CONTEXT & FOUNDATIONS

Module 1: Building the Business Case for Green Hydrogen
Why 9 GT of Hard-to-Abate Emissions Need a New Solution
Module Focus: Sizing Hard-to-Abate Sectors, Comparing Electrification vs Hydrogen, and Quantifying Market Opportunity

Module 2: Navigating the Policy Landscape
EU Hydrogen Bank's EUR 3B Auction Programme, India's INR 19,744 Cr NGHM: Who's Leading the Subsidy Race?
Module Focus: Drivers of Project Bankability - Incentives, Subsidies & Compliance Across India, EU and US

Module 3: What Makes Hydrogen 'Green'?
CertifHy, ISCC & India's GHCI Scheme: Certification That Makes or Breaks Projects
Module Focus: Carbon Intensity, Additionality Rules, Lifecycle Accounting & Certification Pathways

PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES

Module 4: Electrolysis -- The Core Technology
LONGi at EUR 180/kW vs. Thyssenkrupp at EUR 521/kW - How Chinese Tender Prices Are Rewriting the Rules
Module Focus: ALK vs PEM vs AEM vs SOEC — Cost, Efficiency, Integration & LCOH Drivers

Module 5: Beyond Electrolysis
Biomass Gasification, Dark Fermentation and the White Hydrogen Gold Rush
Module Focus: Biomass Gasification Pathway, Fermentation & Geologic Hydrogen — Technologies, TRL and Economics

INFRASTRUCTURE & SAFETY

Module 6: Storing Hydrogen at Scale
From Type IV Vessels to ACES Delta's 220 GWh Salt Cavern - Matching Storage to Application
Module Focus: Compressed, Liquid & Underground Storage — Sizing, Efficiency and Cost Trade-offs

Module 7: Moving Hydrogen: Pipelines, Trucks and Carriers
Rotterdam's 32 km HyTransPort Pipeline to Kawasaki's Liquid H2 Ship - Choosing the Right Mode
Module Focus: Logistics Design for GH2 Distribution, Blending Limits & Carrier Selection for Distance and Volume

Module 8: Hydrogen Safety by Design
ISO 19880, NFPA 2 and India's BIS Standards - From Leak Detection to Process Safety Management
Module Focus: Standards, Leak Detection & Process Safety Systems

APPLICATIONS - EXISTING INDUSTRIAL DEMAND

Module 9: Hydrogen in Refinery and Fertilizer
IOCL Panipat's INR 397/kg Price Discovery, HPCL Vizag 5 KTPA Tender - India's Refineries Go Green
Module Focus: Demand Profiles, Tender Structures & Integration Pathways for Green Molecules

Module 10: Decarbonizing Steel with Hydrogen
HYBRIT's 1.35 MTPA Green Iron, JSW's 25 MW Electrolyzer - Can Green Steel Close the $30/ton Premium?
Module Focus: H2-DRI Technology, Consumption Metrics & the Economics of Green Steel

Module 11: Hydrogen Across Industries
Cement Kilns, Glass Furnaces and Grid Blending - Where Does H2 Beat Electrification?
Module Focus: H2 application in High-Temperature Process Heat, Grid Blending Limits & Fuel Switching Decisions

APPLICATIONS - EMERGING AND FUTURE DEMAND

Module 12: Green Chemicals and e-Methanol
Maersk's 25 Methanol-Fueled Ships and 20M km - The Demand Signal Reshaping Maritime Chemistry
Module Focus: CO₂-to-Methanol Pathways, Industrial Hydrogen Use & Maritime Demand Economics

Module 13: Hydrogen in Transportation
Hyundai's 20M km XCIENT Fleet, NTPC's Leh H2 Buses at 3,650m - Where Fuel Cells Beat Batteries
Module Focus: Fuel Cell Vehicles, TCO Modeling & Aviation e-Fuels Integration

Module 14: Hydrogen as Energy Storage and Power
Power-to-H2-to-Power: When 35% Round-Trip Efficiency Still Makes Economic Sense
Module Focus: Long-Duration Storage, Fuel Cell Power Systems & Grid Revenue Stacking

ENGINEERING, EXECUTION AND PROJECT DEVELOPMENT

Module 15: Plant Design and Engineering
From NEOM's $8.4B, 4 GW Megaproject to SECI Bid Packages - Sizing, Codes and CAPEX Estimation
Module Focus: Plant Sizing, Materials Selection, Codes & CAPEX Benchmarking

Module 16: Power-to-X Systems and e-Fuels
Haru Oni's 130,000 L/yr e-Gasoline Pilot - Lessons in Scaling P2X from Demo to Commercial
Module Focus: Sector Coupling, e-Fuel Pathways & Carbon Capture Integration Economics

Module 17: Project Risks and Bankability
Shell Holland Hydrogen I's EUR 1B Regulatory Setback - What Can Go Wrong and How to Mitigate
Module Focus: Technical, Commercial & Financial Risk Mitigation for Investable Projects

ECOSYSTEM, INNOVATION AND NICHE APPLICATIONS

Module 18: AI, Digital Tools and Emerging Applications
From Honeywell Protonium to Digital Twins of GW-Scale Electrolyzer Fleets - Technology That Cuts OPEX by 24%
Module Focus: AI Optimization, Digital Twins & Niche Hydrogen Use Cases

Module 19: SMEs and Startups Powering the Value Chain
From Electrolyzer Stacks to Digital Twins - Where INR 100 Cr Startups Are Filling INR 8 Lakh Cr Gaps
Module Focus: Startup Ecosystem Mapping, Investment Trends & Supply Chain Opportunities

CAPSTONE - INTEGRATED ECOSYSTEM

Module 20: Hydrogen Valleys and Cluster Development
Rotterdam, NEOM, Vizag - How Integrated Ecosystems Solve the Chicken-and-Egg Problem
Module Focus: Cluster Design, Anchor Demand Strategy & Shared Infrastructure Models

SESSION DETAILS & OUTCOME

In the program, participants will learn with interactive quantitative tools and templates such as Excel-based models, LCOH and cost benchmarking, storage and transport sizing, project TCO, and risk/bankability assessment. These are complemented by technical references and design artefacts, including process and system diagrams, selected PFD/P&ID excerpts, sizing and specification guides, and safety and standards checklists. Each block uses real-world case studies and pilot summaries from hydrogen and clean-energy projects across sectors.
Download BrochureNotes: Each session is approx. 90 mins. All modules include a reading pack and a self-check quiz as standard components. Specific tools and case examples may vary by cohort or faculty while maintaining equivalent depth and learning outcomes.
Program Structure
How your learning journey is organized
Program Duration
3 months, divided into 20 modules covered in approximately two and a half months with the remaining time to be dedicated for Capstone.
Learning Components

Live Session
90 minute live online session twice in a week

Real world case studies
Learn from solutions to current industry challenges

Capstone
Individual project covering all the learning and solving an industry problem

Industry Visit*
An optional in-person visit to IOCL R&D Centre
*The location will be conveyed at a later date. Travel and living expenses to be borne by the learner.
How To Apply For the Program
Take the next step toward becoming a hydrogen-ready professional and lead real-world green hydrogen and decarbonisation projects.
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Start Your Application
Fill the form and pay the application fee
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Talk to Advisor
Attend the onboarding call with evACAD’s learning consultant
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Begin Your Journey
Admission confirmation and program fee payment
Application fee of INR 599 is non-refundable
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the program
Who should apply for the Green Hydrogen Master Program?
Professionals transitioning into hydrogen, clean energy, mobility, industrial decarbonization, or sustainability domains.
Do I need prior hydrogen experience to enroll?
No, the module wise format is structured to support all experience levels.
Is this program live or self-paced?
It is a live online class-type program.
What certification will I receive?
Certification from evACAD and Umagine
Does it support career transitions?
Yes - the program builds technical & strategic hydrogen skills required by: PSUs, EPCs, consulting firms, manufacturing, mobility, chemicals & energy sectors.