B.Tech in Automobile Engineering | Course Details

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Course Details

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY IN AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING

Degree Course Type

Bachelors

Entry Level Qualification

Class 10+2

Degree Course Duration

4 Year

Course Fields

Engineering

Degree Course Entrance Exam

JEE MAIN BE/BTECH, JEE ADVANCED, WBJEE

Average Course Fee

600000 - 1200000

Average Salary Offered

300000 - 350000

Course Details

Course Highlights

Here are some of the major highlights of the B.Tech Automobile Engineering course –

Name of the Course	B.Tech Automobile Engineering
Duration	4 Years
Core Objective of the Course	The course aims to train students in the design, development and testing of automobiles.
Programme Outcome	Students of B.Tech Automobile Engineering are equipped with technological challenges and diverse needs of the industry and society in the field of Automobile Engineering.
Minimum Eligibility	Candidates aspiring for admission in B.Tech Automobile Engineering must have passed Class 12^th.
Entrance Exams	JEE Main, MHT CET, KCET, AP EAMCET, TS EAMCET, KEAM, Goa CET, WBJEE, UPSEE
Admission Process	National-Level Entrance Exam, State-Level Entrance Exam, Private Universities’ Entrance Exam, Online/ Centralized Counselling (Haryana/ MP/ Tamil Nadu etc), Direct Admission without Entrance Exam
Fee Structure	Rs. 1,49,000 Per Annum (Approximately)
Scholarships	AICTE Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme, Deemed Universities’ Merit-Based Scholarships/ Fee Waiver, Scholarship Schemes of State Government
Internships	Deemed Universities, popular private colleges, and IITs & NITs offer internships to students in the second or third year.
Average Starting Salary	Rs. 3,00,000 – 3,50,000 Per Annum
Career Prospects	Automobile Engineer

About Course

Automobile Engineering is a combination of electrical, mechanical, electronics, safety, and software engineering. B.Tech in Automobile Engineering is highly productive for candidates who want to work in automobile development and manufacturing companies. Along with the designing aspect, automobile engineers also deal with the cost and production aspects of automobile development. Vehicle dynamics, Noise, Vibration, and Harshness engineering are also part of the engineering process.

Why Choose Course And Required Skills

A lot of automobile companies are always on the lookout for automobile engineers. The attractive salary is also viewed as a benefit of pursuing a B Tech degree in automobile engineering. A fresher in the field makes around 3 to 4 lakhs per annum and with experience, the pay rises, depending on the company one chooses to work with.

Eligibility

Candidates who have passed Class 12^th in the PCM/ PCMB stream are eligible for admission to B.Tech Automobile Engineering. The candidates must have a minimum of 50% of their marks in board exams.

Entrance Exams Details

The admission process for B.Tech Automobile Engineering will be based on entrance test score/ class 12^th marks.

Through entrance exam

Candidates are offered admission based on their entrance exam scores like JEE Main, JEE Advanced, and WBJEE exam scores followed by a counseling process.

Degree Course Syllabus

First Year:

Professional Communication	Environmental Studies	Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering
Engineering Mathematics – 1	Engineering Physics	Engineering Mathematics – 2
Engineering Chemistry	Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering	Technical Communication
Fundamentals of Electronics Engineering	Engineering Drawing	Fundamentals of Computer

Second Year:

Foreign Language – 1	Foreign Language – 2	Thermodynamics and Engineering
Fluid Mechanics	Fourier Series, Partial Differential Equations and their Applications	Numerical Methods
Manufacturing and Assembly Drawing	Mechanics of Solids	Manufacturing Technology
Machines and Mechanism	Automotive Engines	Material Technology

Third Year:

Probability and Statistics	Elective – 3	Metrology and Quality Control
Elective – 1	Design of Automotive Components	Elective – 4
Automotive Engine Systems	Automotive Electrical and Electronics Systems	Automotive Chassis
Elective – 2	Engine and Fuel Testing	Elective – 5

Fourth Year:

Alternative Fuels and Pollution Control	Vehicle Body Engineering and Aerodynamics
Elective 6	Vehicle Dynamics
Elective 7	Project
Vehicle Performance and Testing

Top Colleges

Top BTech Automobile Engineering Colleges:

Name of the College	Average Fees	Average Placement Offer
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad	INR 12,500	INR 2-5 LPA
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Bhubaneswar	INR 429000	INR 2-8 LPA
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Krishnankovil	INR 120,000	INR 2-7 LPA
Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science Chennai	INR 287,000	INR 2-6 LPA
I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University Jalandhar	INR 80,750	INR 2-7 LPA
Chandigarh University, Chandigarh	INR 2-4 LPA	INR 2-6 LPA
SRM Engineering College Kanchipuram	INR 2.6 LPA	INR 2-6 LPA
Manipal Institute of Technology Manipal	INR 3.35 LPA	INR 2-8 LPA
The Neotia University Kolkata	INR 1.4 LPA	INR 2-6 LPA
Amity University Noida	INR 3.11 LPA	INR 2-7 LPA

Course Fees

The average course fee for B.Tech Automobile Engineering is Rs 4 Lakhs per year.

Top Recruiters And Salary

Top Recruiting Agencies: Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Daimler India Ltd, Honda, Tata Consultancy Services, etc.

Salary:

The average package for an Automobile Engineer hovers between Rs. 6,00,000 - Rs. 12,00,000 Lakhs per annum.

Course Scope And Career Options

Here are some job profiles that graduates can apply for after pursuing B.Tech in Automobile Engineering:

1. Automotive Engineer

2. Automobile Engineer

3. Mechanical and Automobile Engineer

4. Assistant Manager

5. Design Engineer

6. Industrial Engineer

7. Material Processing Specialist

8. Safety Testing Specialist

9. Quality Control Executive

10. Research & Development Engineer

There are plenty of job opportunities for Automobile Engineers. Usually, a B. Tech in Automobile Engineering student can get job opportunities in:

Nationalized Banks - as a Specialist Officer (after clearing IBPS Common Written Exam and Common Interview)

Defence Services - Assistant Commandant (candidate has to qualify for the Selection Procedure of the Indian Coast Guard)

Public Sector Industry - organisations like the International Centre for Automotive Technology offer jobs like Senior Manager/ Deputy Manager in Plant Engineering/Power Train/Research and Development departments. Besides this, Automobile Engineers can find employment in Bharat Electronics Limited, Odisha Power Generation Corporation Ltd, Gas Authority of India Limited, &Tata Advanced Materials Limited etc.

Private Sector - post of Assistant Design Engineers or Graduate Trainee Engineers in companies like Volkswagen India Pvt. Ltd, Tata Motors, Maruti Suzuki etc.

Admission Process

The admission process for B.Tech Automobile Engineering will be based on entrance test score/ class 12^th marks. Some states like Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh conduct centralized or online admission processes, and the candidates with or without entrance exams can apply. The following table contains the highlights of the different types of B.Tech automobile engineering admission processes that are available in India –

Through entrance exam	Candidates are offered admission based on their entrance exam scores like JEE Main, JEE Advanced, WBJEE exam scores followed by a counselling process
Centralized counselling	Candidates are offered admission based on a reputed national entrance exam score like the JEE Main score through a centralized counselling process
Direct admission	Candidates are offered admission based on their previous qualifying exam scores
Direct admission through CAF	Candidates applying for admission through our Common Application Form are offered seats based on their previous qualifying exam scores and availability of seats

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