AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING (BTech)

Overview

Department of Automobile Engineering of Marwadi University offers 4 years Degree in Automobile Engineering. This course caters to train the students to design, develop, manufacture, and test vehicles from conceptual phase to production and on-road phase. Primary skills for automobile engineers such as engine system, fluid mechanics, aerodynamics, supply chain management, thermodynamics, and electronics and control systems are covered at the primary level. The later stage covers the specialization content related to Vehicle chassis mechanism, electrical system, workshop and motor transport affairs. The demand for automobile engineering is growing with the expansion and innovation of the automobile sector and increasing demand for industrial requirements. The course upgrades the students with inputs from the industrial sector’s technical authorities. Conventional vehicle design, manufacturing, testing, repairing, control and management of automobile related content are incorporated in the course. The thrust area based on the current scenario of fuel, alternative fuel, fuel management are a part of the course. Course content is at par with the current demands of electrical vehicle related design, analysis and manufacturing skills. The Department strives to impart quality education by keeping the ever-changing global scenario at its core. ‎

The principal educational objective of our department is to prepare students for all the aspects of vehicles and logistics systems. Thus making students ready for working with the current industrial skill requirements and even for higher education.‎

Computer Engineering

Educational
Objectives

Marwadi University – the Best Automobile Engineering College in Rajkot, has created a practically oriented curriculum that aims to serve the following objectives

To impart confidence in the minds of students and make them worthy professionals.
To inculcate the habit of practical learning and innovative thinking in the minds of students.
To provide adequate knowledge of engines, its accessories, parts, and their applications.
To provide an in-depth understanding of minute components of machinery and their proper integration techniques.
To provide exposure of the specialist computer modeling software that helps in producing elegant and workable designs.

In order to meet the objectives, high-end labs have been set up, equipped with providing adequate practical exposure to the students. A lot of the students from this Top Automobile Engineering College Rajkot have secured attractive job opportunities and are earning high salary packages.

Eligibility Criteria

For Indian and International Students
12th (HSc) in Science with a minimum of 45%. They should have appeared in GUJCET and should be registered under ACPC. Equivalent Qualification is required for international students

Admission Process

Through Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC)
Once you generate the PIN from bank through online or offline process

Fill the Application Details

Choice Filling

Mock Rounds (1, 2, 3..)

You’re on the path to DISCOVER yourself

Reporting at College

Actual Admission and Token Fee Payment

Admission Process

Through Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC)

Once you generate the PIN from bank through online or offline process
Fill the
Application
Details
Choice
Filling
Mock
Rounds
(1, 2, 3..)
Actual
Admission
and Token
Fee Payment
Reporting at
College
You’re on the
path to DISCOVER
yourself

Duration and Fee structure

The Bachelors of Technology in Automobile Engineering is a 4 year course comprising eight semesters.
For Indian Student (INR)
Automobile Engineering 4 Years 57500/-
(Per Sem)
For International Student (USD)
Automobile Engineering 4 Years 1600/-
(Annual)

Curriculum

Automobile Engineering Course Details

Core Courses

Serial No. Course name
1 Automobile Engines
2 Automobile System and Transmission
3 Automotive Electricals and Electronics
4 Automobile Component Design
5 Automobile System Design
6 Automotive Chassis and Body Engineering
7 Dynamics of Machine
8 Vehicle Dynamics
9 Automobile Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
10 Fundamentals of Machine Design
11 Applied Differential Equations
12 Numerical Analysis
13 Fluid Mechanics
14 Kinematics of Machines
15 Manufacturing Processes I
16 Manufacturing Processes II
17 Machine Design & Industrial Drafting
18 Material Science and Metallurgy
19 Engineering Thermodynamics

Elective Courses

Serial No. Course name
1 Alternative Fuels and Power Systems
2 Hydraulic and Pneumatic System
3 Automobile Refrigeration & Air Condition
4 Heat and Mass Transfer
5 Automobile Testing
6 Automotive and Combustion Engine Technology
7 Electrical Vehicles
8 Special Purpose Vehicle
9 Vehicle Testing
10 Automobile Electrical System Testing
11 Vehicle Maintenance & Garage Practice
12 Vehicle System Diagnostics and Advance Technology
13 Computer Aided Design
14 Industrial Management and Operation Research
15 Vehicle Modeling and Analysis
16 Advance Manufacturing Processes

Career Opportunities

Automobile Engineering has wide employment opportunities which includes Automobile Manufacturing Industry, Maintenance and Service Station, Public and Private Transport Company and so on. Self-employment is also possible in setting up of automobile garages or maintenance workshops.

Considering the sales and upgradation in the automotive sector particularly in India, we have a large scope for Automobile Engineering.

There are employment opportunities in Government Sector too such as Motor Vehicle Inspector, Locomotive Engineer/ Works Engineers in Indian Railways, Transport Engineer in PWD. Along with this, private sectors have wide adaptability as Automotive Surveyor in Insurance companies, Service Advisor in workshops, Design, Production, Quality and Testing Engineer in production houses of vehicles. Placement department has recognized some of the companies as our consistent recruiters. They are AMW, Ola Electricals, Motherson Sumi, Mahindra CIE, and apart from these, we have other companies that come for placement like Tata Motors, Maruti Suzuki, Rane NSK Steering system group of company, Krishna Maruti with an average yearly package of 3.75 lacs. Some of the Alumni are serving in higher government posts and many automobile students are serving in foreign countries after their Master’s programme from foreign universities.

Student Outcomes

Infrastructure and workstation are designed in such a way that the students of Automobile Engineering Department – Marwadi University inculcate these qualities.

An ability to demonstrate, evaluate, analyze and synthesize knowledge in the field of Automotive Technology
An ability to analyze automotive engineering problems leading to independent research
An ability to offer solution to technical problems considering environment sustainability, road safety and societal requirements
An ability to identify research problem and provide appropriate solutions
An ability to use the advanced techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools
An ability to collaborate, work harmoniously in teams and address multidisciplinary issues
An ability to learn continuously, independently and update knowledge & skills
An ability to demonstrate ethical behavior and contribute to the community for sustainable development
An ability to improve quality of work by criticizing one’s own work
An ability to communicate the research findings confidently and effectively
An ability to apply engineering management tools and principles to research projects

Facilities

Lab

Automobile System Laboratory ‎
Automobile Components Laboratory ‎
Automobile Engine Laboratory ‎
Automobile Electrical and Electronics Laboratory ‎
Automobile Transmission Laboratory ‎
Bosch Rexoth Automation Laboratory ‎
3D Printing & Laser Cutting Laboratory ‎
Bosch OBD Scanner Laboratory ‎
Rapid Casting Laboratory ‎
Automobile Bus Workshop ‎
CAD & Simulation Laboratory

Library

There are two main libraries which make up the MU Learning Resource Centre. Specialist collections, use of up-to-date technology, and a team of enthusiastic and dedicated staff all combined to form a library which serves the users of the Marwadi Education as well as contributes towards the research needs of the Institution, and is one of the best ICT-equipped academic libraries in the region.

Fully equipped with RFID (Radio Frequency Identification Device) Technology
Specially devised and designed Self KIOSK for Self Check in & Check out
E-Resource Lab having 60+ computer systems with latest configuration to assist for online research and resources
Specially devised and designed mobile application having features of Intimation, Alerts, History, Account Status and Book search facilities
Connected with other libraries and resource centers to retrieve information resources worldwide. Separate study rooms and discussion rooms
Additional Transportation facility for Library users Late Evening and on Sundays
More than 50000 books in the library

Scholarship

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Quis ipsum suspendisse ultrices gravida. Risus commodo viverra maecenas accumsan lacus vel facilisis.Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Quis ipsum suspendisse ultrices gravida. Risus commodo viverra maecenas accumsan lacus vel facilisis.‎

Campus Facilities

Impressive Infrastructure
IT Enabled Infrastructure
Sports Infrastructure
State-of-the-art Classrooms
Hostels with Gymnasium
Library with 50000+ Books
Academic & Cultural Events

Industry Association

The Automobile Department maintains strong relations with the industry to provide the internship and practical exposure for field work. The department has a hands-on laboratory for experimental facilities.

Mahindra CIE
Atul Motors
Krishna Maruti Ltd
Rogers Motors
Jyoti CNC
Synnova Gears etc.
Launch – India  

HOD's Message

Dr Nikhil Chotai (PhD)
HOD, Department of Automobile Engineering

I am delighted to introduce the Department of Automobile Engineering, Marwadi University, Rajkot, Gujarat, India which offers a graduate course in Automobile Engineering. The Department of Automobile Engineering was established in the year 2013, with an aim to produce competitive and dynamic engineers who can fit into the industries as well as serve the society with great concern for human values.

To make our students industry-ready, the department has collaborative activities with industries, institutions and professional bodies in addition to the intense academic curriculum. Eleven different domain-specific laboratories are equipped with the equipment to meet the state-of-the-art technology from the industrial perspective. Advanced vehicle diagnosis laboratories and equipment are able to meet the current skill demands of the field. Revolution in the transportation vehicle from conventional Internal Combustion Engine to Electrical Vehicle has turned the focus towards Automobile Engineering. Even logistic innovation has influenced the automotive sector and demands more skilled personnel. Department laboratories are upgraded to shed light on the recent Electrical Vehicle sector, skilled requirements in the field of design, analysis, and manufacturing.

Faculty and staff are motivated to upgrade with advanced technology through faculty development programs. Department has various clubs i.e. SAE-BAJA, ASME, and Bosch Automotive to provide students with hands-on practice of real-life challenges of the automotive field. The students have proven themselves by participating in the national and international level competitions and secured high all India levels. Our graduates are working in Multinational Companies, Defense Services, and Academic Institutions in India and abroad.

Our Recruiters

Successful
Alumni

Faculties

Awards & Recognition

FAQ

Q. Is there any Loan Facility Available ?

There are various kinds of scholarships and financial aid available at MU. Marwadi University has made special arrangements with State Bank of India, Bank of India, Central Bank of India, HDFC Bank and other private Banks for speedy sanctioning and dispersal of Educational and Student Loan to students taking admission.
https://www.marwadiuniversity.ac.in/student-loan/

Q. Is there any Scholarship Available ?

A student can avail various scholarships and financial aids at MU. There are International Scholarships, GATE Scholarship, Vidhyalaxmi Yojana, GPAT Scholarship, and alike. You can contact the University and get all the guidance related to Student Loan.
https://www.marwadiuniversity.ac.in/student-loan/

Q. How is the Placement at Marwadi University ?

Marwadi University provides 100% Placement Assistance and Opportunities. So much so that in the previous academic year, we hosted more than 480 companies for placement. If the students are dedicated enough with regular work and follow-ups, they are sure to receive placement in well-known companies with a worthy package. You can contact the Placement and Corporate Relations Department and go through Placement News to know more about it.

Q. How to Reach MU ?

Marwadi University is located on Rajkot-Morbi Road. You can take a city bus to Madhapar Chowk and from there, a Rickshaw Ride will drop you to Marwadi University which is a landmark known by all local drivers. It is 10 km from Bus Station, 12 km from Airport, and 10 km from Railway Station. You can easily find it on Google Maps if you want to self-drive to the University.

Q. Is there a Hostel Facility available at Marwadi University ?

Yes, Marwadi University has 6 hostels with a capacity of more than 3500 students. Many National and International students stay here and feel at home. There are ample facilities available at MU hostel. You can inquire about the hostel when you take admission and get accommodated in your new home.

Q. What is the Fee Structure of Degree Programmes at Marwadi University ?

Fee Structure at Marwadi University is different across various courses at UG and PG level. You can contact the Admission Department for knowing the Fees Structure of various courses offered at MU.

Q. How to Apply for Admission at Marwadi University? What form to fill ?

You can apply online by filling the Application form to start your admission process. If you do not want to fill the application online, you can visit the University for walk-in admissions anytime.

Q. Is Marwadi University recognised by the Government ?

Marwadi University is UGC (University Grants Commission) approved/listed. You can find the name of Marwadi University under the list of UGC approved Universities. MU is also the only institute that is given the NAAC A+ grade in Gujarat.

Q. What all Documents are necessary to bring in while joining the University ?

While you come for admissions, you need to carry your HSC and SSC results, school leaving certificate, JEE score card & registration slip (ACPC). We advise you to keep originals along with photocopies of the same. If you are taking admissions for a Master’s degree, you need to also keep the Bachelor’s Degree Certificate and Marksheet, and any other examination’s scorecard if applicable along with the previously mentioned documents. (GATE score, CMAT, CAT score, GPAT score)

Q. Is there any Medical Facility provided ?

Yes, first-aid medical kits and assistance are available on campus. There is also an ambulance available 24/7 to take students off campus for any kind of emergency.
Apply Offline Programs
Apply for Ph.D
Apply Online Programs