Automobile Engineering deals with designing the vehicle, manufacturing new products,repairing and servicing vehicles. It is also known as Automotive engineering or vehicle engineering. It involves studying motor systems design, technology and many more. The rapid advancement in technology in recent years has ushered in a new era of Hi-tech vehicles, making the business environment in the Indian auto industry very conducive. The prospects of an automobile engineer will be favorable, as the sector is growing at a very fast clip. Automobile engineering field requires a lot of determination, dedication and hard work.
Degree holders in automobile engg. can be employed in executive and managerial positions in automobile manufacturing industries in various departments such as design, planning, maintenance, research & development, sales and marketing etc.
Another possibility for automobile engineers is to work as maintenance and service engineer in automobile workshop,aircraft industries and aviation, earth moving equipment manufacturing etc.
India is an emerging economic power which has reaped the benefits of globalization and has become one of the most favored destinations for global investment capital. India is the fastest growing investment capital and is the fastest growing automobile market in the world. This makes the automobile industry to flourish in coming years.