What is Automobile Engineering and How to Build a Career in this Stream?

Automobile Engineering teaches designing, manufacturing, mechanical mechanisms as well as operations of automobiles mainly cars and their respective subsystems. It also includes the modification of vehicles. It is a research-intensive field and involves the direct application of mathematical formulas and models.

After getting qualified as an Automobile Engineer, there are numerous job opportunities available for the students which they can opt for a better future. Various job opportunities are available both in India as well as abroad for Automobile Engineers. Some of the job opportunities  are:

• Automobile Engineer - Being an Automobile Engineer a person is responsible for designing, manufacturing, and operating automobiles. The average estimated salary ranges from three Lacs to four Lacs.
  
  
• Car Designer - The responsibility of a car designer includes designing a new car and make it in such a way that it seems appealing to the customer and they are also responsible for making it affordable and environment friendly. Their average salary is four to six Lacs.
  
  
• Automobile Designer - They design the appearance, components, and parts of automobiles such as cars, trucks, motorbikes at buses. They are also responsible for the functional development of the vehicle including electrical, software, mechanical, and safety aspects. They can draw a salary from four Lacs to six Lacs and it can go up to twenty Lacs depending upon the skills and experience.
  
  
• Executive and Managerial Positions - If an automobile engineer doesn't want to work as an engineer then they can also apply for the executive and managerial positions in the corporate sector and they can draw handsome salary packages.

Some top recruiting companies for Automobile Engineers are:

• Ashok Leyland
• Mahindra and Mahindra
• Bajaj Auto
• Toyota
• Audi
• Hero Moto Corp
• Volkswagen
• Renault

• Dr. Sudhir Chandra Sur Degree Engineering College - The Department of Automobile Engineering was established in the year 2009. They focus on practical training for the students so that they can achieve the specialization. They also inculcate the latest technology to bridge the gap between academics and industry. You can also visit the website to check the detailed information.
  
  
• George Telegraph Institute of Automobile Engineering - It was established in 1920, and since then it has been dedicated to the empowerment of youth through training in vocational trades. They also have good placement records their key recruiting companies are Hindustan Motors, TATA Motors, TVS Motors, and many more.
  
  
• AMS College of Polytechnic - It is in operations since 2013. They have a highly-skilled group of teachers in all departments. Admission is through counseling based on the marks obtained in the 10th and rank in JEXPO. They provide 87% placements.
  
  
• SCM Institute of Engineering and Technology - It is a Non-Profit Organization and has been engaged in the field of technical education since the last seventy years. They focus on practical training and they believe that being an Automobile Engineer one must have a combination of engineering and commercial skills to be able to deliver projects within budget.