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About The Club

Team Chimera, the electric formula student racing team from RVCE, Bangalore, has been at the forefront of innovation since its founding in 2006. Over the past 15+ years, the team has evolved from developing hybrid powertrains to mastering the art of designing and building high-performance electric race cars. With a steadfast focus on clean technology and sustainability, Team Chimera pushes the boundaries of mobility through cutting-edge simulation, rigorous testing and precision manufacturing. Competing on global stages with their custom-built vehicles, this award-winning team embodies RVCE’s legacy of engineering excellence.

MILESTONES

2025

Formula Bharat 2025, 7th place in Cost and Manufacturing, 13th place in Overall Statics.

2023

Formula Imperial, 3rd place in Business plan and cost report.

2021

FSEV Concept Challenge 4th Overall & Software, 5th for Engg. Design.

2020

Formula Bharath, India 6th in Design Event, 8th Overall, 9th in Design Event(Online).

2019

Formula Bharath, India 1st place in Business Presentation.

2018

FSEV Concept Challenge, India 8th Overall, 5th in Cost & Sustainability, 6th in Business plan.

2016

FSAE Electric, Japan Rookie Award,6th in Business Presentation.

2015

FSAE Electric, Italy.

2014

First Asian team to participate in FSAE Hybrid, USA Fan Favourite and 9th Overall

How to join the club?

Joining Club Chimera involves a two-phase selection process designed to identify passionate and skilled individuals:

Written Test:

The first phase is a written assessment that tests your technical knowledge, problem-solving ability and creativity. It may include both objective and subjective questions relevant to the domains Chimera works in.

Interview Round:

Candidates who clear the written test are invited for a personal interview. This round evaluates your communication skills, project experience (if any), teamwork mindset, and your enthusiasm to contribute to the club’s activities.

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Sponsors and collaboration

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Awards and Recognitions

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Contact details

Faculty Advisors:

Dr. Shanmukha Nagaraj
(Professor and Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering)

Mobile No: 9845129398

Email: shanmukhan@rvce.edu.in

Team Captain:

N Jaswanth Reddy

Mobile No: +918431250656

Email: njashwanthreddy.teamchimera@gmail.com

Website Website Link

Instagram:

@team_chimera

LinkedIn:

Team Chimera

Seminars & Webinars