AUTOMOBILE ENGG

Program Details

Course detail

ABOUT DEPARTMENT:

Automobile Engineering Department established in 1958, is one of the pioneering departments of Dr. S. & S. S. Ghandhy College Of Engineering and Technology, Surat. Institute is running under Department of Technical Education, Government of Gujarat and is affiliated to Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad. Diploma Automobile engineering program is approved by All India council for technical education (AICTE), New Delhi.

Automobile engineering is a branch of engineering which deals with designing, manufacturing, operating, repair and diagnosis of vehicles. It is a segment of vehicle engineering which deals with motorcycles, cars, buses, trucks, etc. It includes mechanical, electrical, electronic, dynamics, software and safety elements. The department has qualified faculty members engaged in teaching learning process with the aim of achieving excellence in the field of automobile engineering.

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STUDENT INTAKE/YEAR

Name of Department

Year

Student Intake

Automobile Engineering

1958

30

2001

62


DURATION OF COURSE

03 years, six semesters (including one full term industrial training in fifth semester). Students are offered industrial training in 5th SEM as a part of curriculum.

ENTRY LEVEL

  1. 10th Standard Pass ( 1st Sem. Entry)
  2. Certificate course of duration 2 years from TEB /NCVT/GCVT/IGTR  (3rd Sem. Entry)

ADMISSION

Admission through Central Admission Committee for Professional Diploma Courses on the basis of state level merit List. For More information visit www.acpdc.co.in

VISION:

  • To be a centre of excellence in technical education to prepare diploma automobile engineers with innovative technical and professional skills suitable to automotive industry and the society.” 

MISSION:

  • To impart globally viable technical core competencies and skills related to Automobile Engineering.
  • To provide scholarly and vibrant learning environment for achieving professional excellence and innovation.
  • To strengthen the institute – industry relation to stay updated with dynamic behavior of automotive sector.
  • To inculcate professional ethics and moral values amongst the students.

 PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEOs):

The program in Automobile Engineering will prepare students

  • To make successful career in the field of Automobile service, manufacturing, Road Transport, Motor Insurance and allied automobile sector.
  • To pursue and excel in higher education for their professional development.
  • To demonstrate professional ethics and ethos with life-long learning, contributing to the betterment of the society.

PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSOs):

Diploma Automobile graduate will be able

  • To identify, test, analyze and solve problems related to vehicle service.
  • To inspect road transport and conduct motor insurance survey.

PROGRAM OUTCOMES (POs)

1. Basic and Discipline specific knowledge: Apply knowledge of basic mathematics, science and engineering fundamentals and engineering specialization to solve the engineering problems.

2. Problem analysis: Identify and analyse well-defined engineering problems using codified standard methods.

3. Design/ development of solutions: Design solutions for well-defined technical problems and assist with the design of systems components or processes to meet specified needs.

4. Engineering Tools, Experimentation and Testing: Apply modern engineering tools and appropriate technique to conduct standard tests and measurements.

5. Engineering practices for society, sustainability and environment: Apply appropriate technology in context of society, sustainability, environment and ethical practices.

6. Project Management: Use engineering management principles individually, as a team member or a leader to manage projects and effectively communicate about well-defined engineering activities.

7. Life-long learning: Ability to analyse individual needs and engage in updating in the context of technological changes.

TRAINING & PLACEMENTS OPPORTUNITIES

Every year all the students of Semester-5 are placed for full term (14 weeks) industrial training as a part of curriculum. Each year campus drives are held at Institute by various automobile industries, authorized workshops  and Motor insurance companies. Many students are placed  every year through on/off campus drive. Diploma Automobile graduates are also eligible to apply for the post of Assistant Inspector of Motor Vehicle (AIMV)(class-3). Many diploma Graduates of this program are recruited in Government of Gujarat as AIMV. Approximately 40% of diploma Automobile graduates are getting admission in degree engineering program. 

List of industries/companies hired our graduates in past few years is given below:

Tata Motors, Gujarat                        

Bajaj Auto Ltd., Maharashtra

Future Generali Insurance co. Ltd. 

Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co. Ltd.

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., Maharashtra

Yazaki India Pvt.Ltd., Gujarat

L & T Construction, Gujarat                        

Suzuki Motors,Gujarat

ICICI Lombard                                               

Iffco Tokyo General Insurance Co. Ltd.

Bajaj Finance

Nanavati Motors, Surat 

Ambica Motor, Surat

Navjivan Motors, Surat          

Dhruv Motors, Surat                                 

Kiran Motors, Surat  

Yantraman Automac Pvt Ltd.,Surat

Kataria Motors, Surat                             



INSTITUTE – INDUSTRY INTERACTION

Strong institute-industry linkage is established by department to keep pace with technological advances and stay updated with dynamic behavior of automotive sector, in mutual benefit of institute and society. MoUs are done with various industries/service stations to share resources and knowledge. Industries also provide support and advice to academic program and identify best practices standards.

CO - CURRICULAR AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Series of Co-curricular and extracurricular activities like Group Discussions, Expert lectures, Industrial visits, Tree plantation, Cleanliness drive, Yoga celebrations, Sports week, NCC and NSS activities are planned and  organised in department and institute for a harmonious development of students in respect to their morality, humanity, honesty, character and health. These activities also contribute to the development of soft skills or employable skills to great extent, which are ultimately required at the world of work.

CONTACT US

Automobile Engineering Department

Dr. S. & S.S Ghandhy College of Engineering and Technology, Majura Gate, Surat

Institute Email: ssgp-surat-dte@ gujarat.gov.in      Contact No. 0261-2655799

Department E-mail: autossgp@gmail.com    

Labs


This laboratory is equipped with a demonstration and experimental facility for various Petrol Engines and Diesel Engines. Major equipments are Microprocessor based Computerized injector Cleaner & Tester for the injectors of MPFI petrol engine, Cut sectioned single cylinder Two stroke Air cooled petrol Engine, Working Model Of Lubrication System, MPFI Engine, Cut section of Four Stroke Petrol Engine, Four Stroke Diesel Engine, Valve Refacing M/c.
This laboratory houses a demonstration and experimental facility for Various transmission system like clutch, brake, Gearbox, Suspension system etc. Major Equipments in lab are cut section of brake & suspension, Cut section of differential axle tube type, Cut section of torque converter (fluid), Actual Working Model of Air Brake, Cut Section of Original Power Steering System
This laboratory houses a demonstration and experimental facilities for various automobile electric systems like battery, ignition system, charging system, starting system etc. Major Equipments are Battery Charger, Typical wiring system of vehicle, Auto Electrical Test Bench of Starter & Alternator.

This laboratory is equipeed with all the necessary equipments /set ups required for fuels and lubricants testing like Westphal Balance, Carbon Residue Corrosion Tester, Distillation Apparatus, Electronic Weighing Scale Along With Windshield, Redwood Viscometer, Pensky Martin Test Apparatus, Cloud Point Measuring Apparatus, Set Of Thermometer.

This laboratory houses demonstration and experimental facilities specially for pollution control and on board diagnostic. Major equipments are Smoke testing m/c-Diesel Smoke Meter, Auto Scanner & diagnostic tool, Exhaust gas analyzer for petrol engine.

This laboratory has various equipments which enables students to get Practical experiences in servicing and overhauling of various assemblies. The major equipments in lab are Two Stage Air Compressor, car Washing Pump, various hand tools and special purpose tools, Precision measuring instruments, hydraulic jack, etc.


SWEETY GANATRA

Mrs. SWEETY GANATRA

Head of Department
GARVISH KAPADIA

Mr. GARVISH KAPADIA

Lecturer
CHANDRAKANT PATEL

Mr. CHANDRAKANT PATEL

Lecturer
JITENDRAKUMAR KEDARIA

Mr. JITENDRAKUMAR KEDARIA

Lecturer

RAMESHBHAI LADUMOR

Mr. RAMESHBHAI LADUMOR

Lecturer
SUPRITI MAITRA

Miss. SUPRITI MAITRA

Lecturer
SHRIKANT MODI

Mr. SHRIKANT MODI

Lecturer
NIRAV PATEL

Mr. NIRAV PATEL

Lecturer

KEVINKUMAR GANDHI

Mr. KEVINKUMAR GANDHI

Lecturer
KIRANKUMAR JADAV

Mr. KIRANKUMAR JADAV

Lecturer
ARPITKUMAR PATEL

Mr. ARPITKUMAR PATEL

Lecturer