B.Tech. - Automobile Engineering
Catagory: Engineering
Course Type: Graduation
Duration: 4 Year
Study Mode: Regular
About Course
Automobile Engineering is a branch of vehicle engineering which includes elements of mechanical, electrical, electronic, software and safety engineering as applied to the design, manufacture and operation of motorcycles, automobiles, buses and trucks and their respective engineering subsystems. Automobile Engineering is also known as Automotive Engineering. The field of activity of a qualified engineer in automobile engineering contains development (construction, calculation and testing), priming of work, fabrication and observation of the functionality of vehicles for street and rails. The automobile industry can be widely divided into car manufacturing, heavy vehicle manufacturing and two-wheeler manufacturing. For working this industry, one requires a skilled and trained manpower with good technical knowledge. Several foreign companies have their investments in Indian automobile industry. India is the major three-wheeler market and two-wheeler manufacturer in the world. It is also the second largest manufacturer of tractors.
The course will provide a strong grounding in the areas such as
• Engineering Mechanics
• Automotive Design and Manufacturing
• Applied Thermodynamics
• Kinematics of Machines
• Machine Design
• Fluid Mechanics
• Operations Research and Industrial Management
• CAD/CAM Technology in Automotive Engineering
• Modern Vehicle Technology
Job opportunities for Automobile engineer in India:
- A wide variety of career opportunities will be offered to the aspiring candidates of this field. Job prospects for skilled automobile engineers are plenty.
- Job opportunities for automobile engineers exist in private national and multinational automobile companies, transport companies, service stations, defence services, etc.
- A person can also work in the company which supplies tools and components to the automobile industry. Option for self-employment is also available for this field professional.
- One who interested in teaching field is advised to further pursue M.Tech in the related field.
Top Recruiters for Automobile engineer in India:
• Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd
• Honda Cars India Ltd
• Maruti Suzuki Motors Ltd
• Hyundai Motor Company
• Tata Consultancy Services
• Volkswagen
• Ashok Leyland
• Renault
• Hyundai
• Audi