Overview:
Automobile engineering is a branch of engineering discipline concerned with manufacturing, designing operations of automobiles. Automobile engineers are also known as vehicle engineers as they mostly deal with motorcycles, buses, trucks, cars etc. They usually specialise in a specific area like structural design, engine etc.
Career Path:
| Stream of Study in 12th Grade/School: |
Science Stream (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) |
| Degree/Graduation Courses: |
- B.E/B.Tech Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- B.E/B.Tech Degree in Automobile Engineering for 4 years
- B.Tech in Automotive Design Engineering for 4 years
- Integrated Bachelor’s Degree (B.E/B.Tech +M.E/M.Tech) in Automobile Engineering for 5 years
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| Higher education/Post Graduation Courses: |
- M.E/M.Tech Degree in Automobile Engineering for 2 years
- M.E in Automation and Control Power System for 2 years
- PG Diploma in Automotive Design for 1-2 years
- PG Diploma in Automobile Engineering for 1-2 years
- M.Des. (Mobility and Vehicle Design) for 2 years (IIT Bombay)
- Short-Term Courses (Computer Software -CAD/CAM/ERP) for 6 months to 1 year
- Ph.D. in Automobile Engineering for 3-6 years
- Ph.D. for any of the Specialization in Automobile degree courses for 2-3 years after completing masters.
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Top Colleges:
- Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
- Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
- Sathyabama University, Chennai
- Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal
- Hindustan Institute of Engineering Technology, Chennai
- Madras Institute of Technology, Chennai
- PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore
- SCMS College of Engineering and Technology, Cochin
- Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute, Mumbai
- Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Polytechnic College, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab
- Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi
- College of Engineering, Anna University, Chennai
- Dehradun Institute of Technology (DIT University), Dehradun
- Delhi Technological University, New Delhi
- Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
- Jadavpur University, Kolkata
- KMCT Polytechnic College, Kozhikode, Kerala
- National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
- School of Automotive Technology, Bharath University, Chennai
- SRM University, Chennai
- University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun
