Diploma in Automobile Engineering
*Semester 1:*
1. *Engineering Mathematics-I*
- Algebra, Trigonometry, Calculus, and Statistics.
2. *Engineering Physics*
- Basics of mechanics, optics, and thermodynamics.
3. *Engineering Chemistry*
- Basics of chemical reactions, fuels, and lubricants.
4. *Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering*
- Fundamentals of circuits, motors, and electronic components.
5. *Workshop Technology*
- Hands-on training in fitting, welding, carpentry, and machining.
6. *Communication Skills*
- English language and technical communication.
*Semester 2:*
1. *Engineering Mathematics-II*
- Advanced calculus, differential equations, and probability.
2. *Engineering Mechanics*
- Statics, dynamics, and kinematics.
3. *Basic Mechanical Engineering*
- Thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics.
4. *Computer Applications*
- Basics of programming and software tools.
5. *Engineering Drawing*
- Technical drawing and CAD (Computer-Aided Design).
6. *Environmental Studies*
- Environmental science and sustainability.
*Semester 3:*
1. *Automobile Engines*
- Internal combustion engines, components, and working principles.
2. *Automotive Materials and Metallurgy*
- Materials used in automobiles and their properties.
3. *Strength of Materials*
- Stress, strain, and material strength.
4. *Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer*
- Laws of thermodynamics and heat transfer mechanisms.
5. *Fluid Mechanics and Machinery*
- Fluid dynamics and hydraulic machines.
6. *Workshop Practice*
- Hands-on training in automotive repair and maintenance.
*Semester 4:*
1. *Automotive Transmission Systems*
- Clutch, gearbox, drivetrain, and differential systems.
2. *Automotive Chassis and Suspension*
- Chassis design, suspension systems, and steering mechanisms.
3. *Automotive Electrical Systems*
- Batteries, alternators, starters, and wiring systems.
4. *Manufacturing Processes*
- Casting, forging, welding, and machining.
5. *Automotive Pollution and Control*
- Emission standards and control technologies.
6. *Vehicle Maintenance*
- Routine maintenance and troubleshooting.
*Semester 5:*
1. *Automotive Electronics*
- Sensors, actuators, and electronic control units (ECUs).
2. *Automotive Design and Modelling*
- Vehicle design principles and CAD software.
3. *Alternative Fuel Technologies*
- Electric vehicles, hybrid systems, and alternative fuels.
4. *Vehicle Dynamics*
- Stability, handling, and braking systems.
5. *Quality Control and Reliability*
- Quality assurance and testing methods.
6. *Industrial Training*
- Internship or industrial visit.
*Semester 6:*
1. *Automotive Safety and Standards*
- Safety systems, crash testing, and regulations.
2. *Automotive Air Conditioning*
- HVAC systems in vehicles.
3. *Project Work*
- Capstone project related to automobile engineering.
4. *Entrepreneurship Development*
- Basics of starting and managing a business.
5. *Advanced Automotive Systems*
- Advanced topics like autonomous vehicles and IoT in automobiles.
6. *Comprehensive Viva*
- Oral examination covering all subjects.
*Additional Topics (Optional or Elective):*
- *Hybrid and Electric Vehicles*
- *Autonomous Vehicle Technology*
- *Vehicle Aerodynamics*
- *Robotics in Automobiles*
- *Advanced Manufacturing Techniques*
*Practical Components:*
- *Lab Work:*
- Engine testing, transmission systems, and electrical systems.
- *Workshops:*
- Hands-on training in vehicle repair and maintenance.
- *Industrial Visits:*
- Visits to automobile manufacturing plants and service centres.
- *Projects:*
- Design and development of automotive components or systems.