India is emerging as one of the world’s fastest-growing automobile manufacturer.
India is emerging as one of the world’s fastest-growing automobile manufacturer. The Indian auto industry accounts for 7.1% of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) making it one of the largest and most competitive sectors in the world. Even global automobile giants are looking for opportunities to leverage India’s cost-productive manufacturing practices.
Organisations developing hybrid and electronic vehicles also find that India is a crucial market for them. To make things even better for professionals in this field, the Government of India aims to make automobiles manufacturing the primary driver of their ‘Make In India’ initiative. These facts have helped experts conclude that employment in the automobile sector will grow from 19.1 million to 38 million people by 2022.
The School of Automobile Engineering offers Certificate, Diploma, and Degree programs that are designed to meet the industry requirements.
Our B.Tech in Automobile Engineering will allow students to understand and explore various aspects of an automobile like engines and their construction, electrical systems, alternative fuels, safety, economics, and quality.
To further improve their skills, our students are also exposed to case studies, problem-based learning, brainstorming, written tests, computer simulation, group discussions, industrial training seminars, and projects.
Our graduates are trained to be successfully placed in organizations specializing in the automobile industry, software solutions, products, and technology.
India provides one of the finest platforms in the world for those looking to pursue a career in automobile engineering. There are plenty of employment opportunities for qualified individuals in this continually developing field.
Our course will allow students to become sound professionals across the following job roles:
- Automobile Engineer
- Automotive Design and Development Engineer
- Service Engineer
- Maintenance Engineer
- Underbody Engineer
- Production Engineer
- Quality Engineer
- Vehicle Safety Engineer
- Emission Research Scientist
- NVH Engineer
- Engine Performance Analyst
- Vehicle Instrumentation Engineer
- Supplier Warranty Recovery Specialist etc.
(Source – Job Framework PDF)
Top automobile companies in India are:
- Royal Enfield
- TVs
- Bajaj
- Hero
- Hyundai
- Tata Motors
- Mahindra, and
- Maruti Suzuki among others.

Prof. Charudatta S Pathak, Ph.D.
FIE, Chartered Engineer, Member IIW
Director, School of Automobile Engineering
Charudatta.Pathak@sspu.ac.in
I welcome you to the School of Automobile Engineering, Symbiosis Skills, and Professional University PUNE. Equipped with state-of-the-art training kits and an excellent environment for learning, we at SSPU (Formerly SSOU) are committed to preparing industry-ready technocrats, who can take up challenges with absolute ease and authority.
The faculty at the School of Automobile Engineering firmly believes in strong academics combined with industry exposure through visits, internships, expert lecture,s and participation in co-curricular activities.
The programs offered by the school integrates a competitive learning environment through a curriculum encompassing classroom teaching, practical and skills sessions with an emphasis on hands-on experience and extracurricular activities. In the pursuit of excellence and to give the curriculum its distinctive flavor, the syllabus is continually revived based on the inputs from the industry.
We have an active partnership with leading automobile industries in and around Pune to carry out our mission of preparing industry-ready engineers.
I am sure, with the active support of all our stakeholders, we will be successful in our mission of Skill India.
Jai Hind