Mantra Academy is a Design and Research academy based in Bangalore, India. For details visit our website www.mantraacademy.com.
Our areas of focus are Automotive & Industrial Design.
27/02/2024
🌟 Shivprasad and Ivan make it to the Top-10! 🌟
We’re excited to share that .prasad.m and from .academy have made the shortlist for SIAM’s Automotive Design Challenge (ADC). With their innovative designs, they’ve made it into the top-10 finalists round! Competing with the best across the country!
Join us in cheering them on as they gear up for the final showdown! 🏎️💨
10/02/2024
We were privileged to host Daimler Truck design maestros Benjaminn Nawka [Head of Design Daimler Truck Asia], Tanay Patel [Advanced Design Manager at Mitsubishi Fuso Truck], and Sajith Rodrigues [Associate General Manager] at where mantra academy’s students’ concept bike is designed and developed in collaboration with . A fantastic session with our students on groundbreaking insights into Daimler Trucks’ innovation and vision, it was a masterclass in automotive design.
Join us as we catch up with our pride - Pushkar, Shashaank, and Varaprasad, who clinched the esteemed Judge's Award at Michelin's Movin'On Design Challenge 2023. Get a glimpse into their insights and experiences as they reached the top ten!
Did you know the Michelin Design Challenge, initiated in 2001 to celebrate global creative design, was rechristened as Movin'On Challenge Design in 2020? The competition has encouraged and rewarded design creativity globally, amassing over 14,000 entries from 134 countries since it began.
21/06/2023
Happy World Motorcycle Day to all our fellow motorcycle enthusiasts! Remember, it's not about the size of the bike, it's the love we all share for the ride. 'Whether big or small, short or tall, our love for motorcycles connects us all.' Let's enjoy this day, and remember to always ride safely!
Behind-the-scenes at Mantra AcademyThe final lap of our Automotive Design & Research course is in full swing! Our students are fully engaged in an intense competition - drafting and crafting a revolutionary two-wheeler design project. The stakes are high, with the most innovative design set to become a reality.But the excitement doesn't stop there. Three exceptional designs will progress to the next thrilling phase of the competition. Who will earn this prestigious honor? Stay connected to find out.
The next update will come soon, and we can't wait to share it with you. So, keep an eye out and stay tuned!
04/01/2023
3am review sessions going strong
29/12/2022
Midnight review session for Project-2 concepts! Final review happening now.
24/11/2022
Happening now…
Ultraviolette’s F77 launch event at KTPO Whitefield.
and are seated in the front seat. A star studded event for sure.
Kudos to the entire
team for the stupendous work.
You can watch it live on YouTube https://youtu.be/oNDBtb67rYg
15/09/2022
Hi there! Are you interested in becoming an automotive designer? If so, here’s your last chance to apply.
To apply visit www.mantraacademy.com
04/09/2022
A snapshot from Mithilesh's portfolio.
A small town in Tamil Nadu is home to Mithilesh (), who comes from a family of craftsmen. Upon completing BE-Mechanical Engineering, Mithilesh started the automotive digital design skills from scratch. After completing his training at Mantra Academy, he worked at various automotive design firms. In his current position, he is a Digital Sculptor for Renault.