This decade is witnessing a rapid growth in an Automobile industry due to liberalization, which demands of specialists in this field. This demand can be met by well qualified engineers who are well versed with design, development, manufacturing and maintenance of eco-friendly vehicles, alternative energy sources and modern transportation systems.
With a mission to create excellent engineers, the department is established in 2009 with intake capacity of 60 students. Automobile engineering department in our institute is one of the unique three years diploma course affiliated to Gujarat Technological University. The department has well qualified and dedicated faculty and is known for its high academic standard, well-maintained discipline and complete infrastructure facilities.
The department of automobile engineering commenced with an undergraduate programme in the year 2009. Keeping itself up-to-date with the latest developments in the field with a dedicated team of highly qualified and experienced faculty in various streams of automobile engineering, the department consistently strives to provide world-class facilities for education and research. The department has laboratories with modern and state-of-the-art equipment, well furnished seminar hall and a library with a collection of various journals, magazines and books. The department also maintains a close liaison with a number of Industries through faculty research and collaborative projects. Industry training and identifying industry relevant problems is a special characteristic of the programme offered by the department. The department trains the students to meet the technological challenges and diverse needs of the industry and society in various areas of automobile engineering and equips them to excel in a truly competitive industry.
The department is well equipped with laboratories like Automobile Engines, Recent Trade Automobile, Automobile Systems, Vehicle Maintenance & Garage Practice, Automobile System Design, And Automobile Electrical & Electronic lab.
The major equipment’s of departments are Electric Test Bench, Fuel Injection Pump Testing Machine, Spark Tester, Nozzle Tester, Petrol Engine Test Rig, Diesel Engine Test Rig, 5 Gas Analyzer, Cut Section Model of 4W Jeep, Wheel Alignment, Wheel Balancer, Cut section 6 cylinder Eicher.
| NAME | DESIGNATION | QUALIFICATION | WORK EXPERIENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATEL RUZVELT P. | I/C H.O.D | BE AUTOMOBILE | 11 YEARS |
| JAISWAL BHARGAV K. | LECTURER | ME IC AUTO | 8 YEARS 6 MONTHS |
| ACHARYA KIRANKUMAR | LECTURER | BE MECHANICAL | 2 YEARS |
| PANDYA PRITESH A. | LAB ASSISTANT | ITI MMV | 3 YEARS |