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About MMI GSA

18 Years of Building Skilled Professionals

MMI Global Skill Academy is the online wing of Madras Mechanical Institute โ€” Chennai's trusted EV training institute since 2008.

From two-wheeler and four-wheeler mechanics to electric vehicle and lithium battery technology, we turn beginners into skilled, job-ready professionals.

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Prof. A. Abubakkar Siddiq, Founder & Chairman
Founder & ChairmanProf. A. Abubakkar SiddiqMadras Mechanical Institute & MMI Global Skill Academy

What started in 2008 as a small training institute in Chennai has grown โ€” step by step โ€” into one of India's most respected, ISO 9001:2015 certified names in automobile and EV skill training.

Founded by Prof. A. Abubakkar Siddiq, Madras Mechanical Institute has spent over 18 years doing one thing exceptionally well โ€” turning ordinary learners into confident, job-ready technicians.

MMI Global Skill Academy now brings that same hands-on training online. Anyone, anywhere in India can master EV technology, battery systems, solar, and modern automotive skills โ€” at their own pace, in their own language, without leaving home.

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ISO 9001:2015 Certified InstitutionA small beginning, now a recognised standard of training quality โ€” trusted by students across India.
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Our Mission

To make world-class, practical technical training affordable and accessible to every aspiring technician in India. We don't just teach theory โ€” we build careers.

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Our Vision

To become India's most trusted skill academy, empowering millions of students with the skills, confidence, and support to build successful careers and businesses.

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18+
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Experience
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10,000+
Students Trained
Directly at MMI
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1,000+
Service Centres
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500+
EV Showroom
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5,000+
Working
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When I started MMI in 2008, I saw too many students holding certificates but unable to open a bonnet or fix a real machine. That gap troubled me. I built MMI to change it โ€” an institute where students learn by doing, on real vehicles and real batteries, until the skill is truly theirs.

Prof. A. Abubakkar SiddiqFounder & Chairman, MMI

Our Journey

18 Years of Building & Growing

From a single Chennai institute to Indiaโ€™s EV skilling movement.

2008
MMI founded in Chennai.
2012
Authored the book โ€œYou Too Can Become a Two-Wheeler Mechanicโ€ for MMI students.
2013
Free vocational training delivered to 1,000+ students with the Education & Vocational Training Revolution Trust.
2014
Founder honoured with an Honorary Doctorate by the American Tamil University for his book.
2015
Launched the first EV practical training for college students.
2016
NSDC & PMKVY accreditation acceleration.
2017
Vocational training for 1,000 students with the Education & Vocational Training Revolution Trust.
2018
Started the first EV Technician Entrepreneur Training Camp.
2019
Lithium Battery Manufacturing, Assembling & Service training program โ€” and achieved ISO certification.
2020
Pivoted to online classes during the Covid lockdown.
2022
Road safety & life-saving training for 10,000 students with the Education & Vocational Training Revolution Trust.
2023
Started EV Manufacturing & Import-Export (IEC) classes.
2024
ISO certification renewed.
2026
Launched MMI Global Skill Academy โ€” the online platform.

Inside Our Labs

Real Tools. Real Practice.

Classroom TrainingClassroom Training
Two-Wheeler PracticalTwo-Wheeler Practical
Lithium Battery LabLithium Battery Lab
Hands-On DiagnosisHands-On Diagnosis
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A skilled hand never goes hungry. My goal has always been to turn every student into someone who can stand on their own feet.
โ€” Prof. A. Abubakkar Siddiq Founder & Chairman, MMI
A. Abubakkar Siddiq

Every technician we train represents our commitment to quality and practical education.

Our Values

What We Stand For

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Practical First

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Industry Ready

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Hands-On Training

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Career Focus

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Student Success

What We Teach

Future-Ready Skills. Real-World Impact.

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Two & Four Wheeler Mechanical

Engine, transmission, servicing & diagnostics from the basics to advanced.

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Electric Vehicle Technology

EV systems, motors, controllers, BMS, wiring & real-time diagnostics.

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Lithium Battery Technology

Battery assembling, BMS, testing, repair & safety procedures.

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Solar Energy Systems

Solar installation, inverters, off-grid & on-grid power systems.

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Robotics & Automation

Sensors, robotics, PLC, automation & smart control systems.

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Counselling & Guidance

Not sure where to start? We help you choose the right career path.

Trusted & Recognised

Credentials & Partners

Recognised & Accredited By
NSDC
Skill India
ASDC
TNSDC
PMKVY
โœ“ ISO 9001:2015
โœ“ Meta Verified
Industry Partners
TVS
Royal Enfield
Ola Electric
Ather
Bajaj
Hero
Greaves

FAQ

About MMI GSA โ€” Quick Answers

Why choose MMI GSA?
MMI GSA combines 18 years of hands-on training experience with online flexibility โ€” practical-first teaching, industry-ready skills, and strong placement and business support.
Is MMI ISO certified?
Yes, MMI is an ISO 9001:2015 certified institution, reflecting our commitment to consistent, quality training.
When was MMI established?
MMI (Madras Mechanical Institute) was founded in 2008 in Chennai. MMI Global Skill Academy is its online wing.
Who is the founder of MMI?
MMI was founded by Prof. A. Abubakkar Siddiq, who continues to lead the institute as Founder & Chairman.
What courses are available?
We offer EV Service Technician training, with two-wheeler, four-wheeler, lithium battery, solar, and robotics courses rolling out.
Is online training available?
Yes. You can learn online at your own pace, attend hands-on practical training in Chennai, or combine both.
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Ready to Start Your Journey?

Join thousands of MMI students who turned their passion into a successful career. Your future starts with one step.

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