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M. Tech. in Automotive Engineering

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    About

    A Glimpse Of Our
    Program

    The MTech program in Automotive Engineering is a multi-disciplinary program with the objective of inculcating advanced skills required to design and develop software defi ned vehicles.

    The department has the necessary infrastructure to guide budding engineers to become experts in the design and development of hybrid and electric vehicles, and impact the necessary skill set for designing Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).

    Admission

    M.Tech. in Automotive
    Engineering

    Eligibility

    Duration

    Placements
    & Internships

    Crafting Your
    Professional Journey

    450+

    Total no. of Recruiters

    30+

    Fortune 500 Companies

    55+ Lakhs

    Highest Package

    200

    MNCs

    450+

    Total no. of Recruiters

    30+

    Fortune 500 Companies

    55+ Lakhs

    Highest Package

    200

    MNCs

    450+

    Total no. of Recruiters

    30+

    Fortune 500 Companies

    55+ Lakhs

    Highest Package

    200

    MNCs

    Research

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    AARTC

    Amrita Automotive Research and Technology Centre

    AARTC is established to facilitate basic and applied research projects along with the industry and government agencies. It also off ers engineering services to the automotive industry to establish an active and fruitful University–Industry Interaction. It houses the state-of-art facilities for automotive research in areas specializing in IC Engine testing, Electric Vehicle (EV) and Hybrid Powertrain testing, motor testing, vehicle electronics and vehicle dynamics and simulation. The centre’s multidisciplinary approach drives innovation, signifi cantly contributing to the evolution of automotive systems, sustainable mobility, and the future of transportation.

    Labs

    Noise, Vibration, & Harshness (NVH) Lab

    The NVH Lab is a specialized center for analyzing and mitigating noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) issues in automotive systems, using advanced instrumentation and testing methods. Equipped with the HEAD lab data acquisition system, it enables high-precision sound and vibration measurement, supporting diverse research techniques like Modal Analysis, Acoustic Testing, and Finite Element Analysis for innovative vehicle design.

    Vehicle dynamics and Simulation Lab

    In order to reduce the cost of development, every manufacturer tries to simulate various driving conditions. In tune with that our curriculum also includes IPG carmaker and Matlab along with other CAE packages like ANSYS, COMSOL and ADAMS included in it. IPG car maker is used to simulate the driving conditions by creating various car model, scenarios and environment

    Robert Bosch – Automotive Electronics Lab

    In collaboration with Robert Bosch, the Automotive Electronics Lab stands as a pinnacle of advanced research and practical learning within our institution. This collaboration brings forth a cutting-edge facility that offers students an unparalleled opportunity to delve deep into automotive electronics (Controllers, Battery pack design, ECU, MCU simulations etc) and seamless system integration. Beyond theoretical teachings, this lab provides a hands-on platform for students to explore, experiment, and innovate.

    ADAS Lab

    Advanced Driver Assistance System lab consists of sensors and processors which are used to collecting the data and processing it. The current setup consists of Velodyne puck 32 – Lidar, Stereo vision camera – Zdd, Micro autobox from dspace, Opal-RT HIL system and IPG HIL System.

    Facilities

    Acoustic Emission Sensor, microphone and Squadriga II for Noise measurement

    The system work together to measure, analyze, and provide insights into noise across various frequencies.

    Eddy Current Dynamometer (500 kW)

    This machine is a high-performance testing device used to measure power, torque, and efficiency in large machines or engines.

    Transient Dynamometer(160kW)

    The 160 kW Transient Dynamometer is designed to measure power, torque, and dynamic performance in testing applications involving rapid load changes.

    Chassis Dynamometer

    The 225 kW chassis dynamometer at AARTC is designed for testing automatic vehicles, focusing on performance, calibration, coast-down trials, emissions, and supporting sustainability and alternative fuel technologies for EVs and HVS.

    Emission Analyser

    The MEXA-ONE Emission Measurement System by Horiba accurately measures and analyzes vehicle emissions, ensuring compliance with BS VI and above environmental standards.

    IMC Data Acquisition System

    The IMC Data Acquisition System at our facility collects and processes analog and digital data across 40 channels, enabling precise measurements and seamless integration for automotive research and testing.

    FFT Analyser for Vibration measurement

    An FFT Analyzer for vibration measurement converts time-domain vibration signals into frequency-domain data to identify specific vibration frequencies, aiding in fault detection and condition monitoring.

    Battery Pack Design for Electric Vehicles

    Battery pack design for electric vehicles involves optimizing the configuration, capacity, and safety of battery cells to ensure efficient energy storage, performance, and longevity for EV applications.

    IPG Car maker vehicle model and scenario

    IPG CarMaker is a simulation software used for developing and testing vehicle models in virtual environments.

    Facilities &
    Infrastructure

    M.Tech. in Automotive
    Engineering

    Amenities and Resources Available Across our Campuses

    Polymer Processing Equipment

    Oscillating Disc Rheometer

    Atomic Force Microscopes

    Fourier – Transform Infrared (FTIR) Instruments

    Universal Testing Machine

    Near Infrared Spectrometer

    Differential scanning calorimetry

    Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopes)

    Atomic Force Microscopes

    X-Ray Diffractometer

    Gas chromatography–mass spectrometry

    Thermogravimetry/Differential Thermal Analyzer

    Curriculum

    The program comprises core courses, providing fundamental knowledge essential to the program’s objectives. Additionally, students can choose elective courses based on their individual learning preferences and specialized interests within the realm of automotive engineering. Alongside these courses, students complete a substantial project consolidating their learning, and applying acquired knowledge to real-world scenarios.

    Semester I

    • Automotive Systems
    • Electric Drives and Controls
    • Automotive Electronics
    • Vehicle Dynamics and Simulation
    • Deep Learning
    • Automotive Systems lab

    Semester II

    • Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Design
    • Model Based System Design
    • Automotive Embedded System
    • Software Defined Vehicles
    • Multi Sensor Data Fusion
    • Elective-1

    Semester III

    • Advanced Driver Assistance
    • Elective-2
    • Elective-3
    • Dissertation 1

    Semester IV

    • Dissertation 2

    Electric Hybrid Vehicles

    • Battery Management Systems
    • Design of Battery Pack and Thermal Modelling
    • Charging Infrastructure
    • Fuel Cell Technology
    • EV & HV Architechure and Design

    General

    • Energy Management in Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
    • Noise, Vibration and Harshness
    • Automotive Safety Systems
    • Vehicle Body Engineering
    • Testing and Validation

    Software Defined Vehicle

    • Real-Time Operating Systems
    • Software and Network Architechures for SDV’s
    • Control Systems for Autonomous Vehicles
    • Automotive User Experience (UX) Design
    • Cybersecurity for Automotive Systems
    • Vehicular Communications

    Year-wise Curriculum & Syllabus

    FEES
    STRUCTURE

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    Fees mentioned above are current. The University reserves the right to revise the same at any time without notice. Tuition Fee includes fee for uniform. Caution deposits are refundable at the completion of the program, provided no damages are incurred.

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    Program
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    Program Objective
    • Outline the key elements of SDVs and its application in real-time for the improved, mobility, navigation, connectivity, and sustainability.
    • Provide fundamental knowledge in Electric and Hybrid vehicles, Drives & Controls, Vehicle Electronics, and Vehicle Dynamics to design and develop Software Defi ned Vehicles (SDV).
    • Introduce Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) features and sensor technologies to automate, adapt, and enhance veh
    Program Outcome
    • Apply cutting-edge software solutions to enhance vehicle performance, driving experience, connectivity on the rapidly evolving fi eld of software defi ned electric mobility.
    • Design and implement sensors and software components for implementing ADAS in automotives for improved driving experience and safety.
    • Design and optimize electric and hybrid vehicle power train, drives and control systems by understanding their fundamental operating principles and their characteristic
    Program Highlights And Career Opportunities

    Students acquire a diverse set of specialized skills poised to shape their professional journey. These skills, meticulously cultivated throughout the program, seamlessly intertwine with an array of career prospects across the
    automotive industry partners and have hands-on experience which translate into promising career opportunities.
    he MTech program in Automotive Engineering is a multi-disciplinary program with the objective of inculcating
    advanced skills required to design and develop software defined vehicles.

    Software-Driven Approach Opens avenues as an EV Systems Engineer or Software Developer in Automotive OEMs, focusing on software-centric vehicle design and development
    Advanced Driver- Assistance Systems (ADAS) Leads to opportunities as an ADAS Engineer, focusing on the development of safety features for vehicles
    loT Integration and Embedded System Facilitates careers as an loT Solutions Architect or Vehicle Connectivity Special- ist, spearheading loT integration and embedded systems in electric vehicles, Digital twin development
    Autonomous Systems Understanding Navigates paths toward becoming an Autonomous Vehicle Software Engineer, contributing to the development of self. driving technologies
    Electric Mobility Expertise Leads to roles as a EV designer, Battery Management Engineer or Electric Vehicle Specialist, harnessing expertise in electric mobility technologies and systems
    Cybersecurity Awareness Opens doors as a Cybersecurity Specialist in the automotive industry, ensuring robust cybersecurity measures within connected vehicles
    Research and Innovation Paves the way for roles as a Research and Development Specialist or Technology Consultant, contributing to cutting-edge innovations in the automotive sector
    Collaboration and Prolem-Solving Positions individuals as Team Leads in Automotive Innovation

    Projects, leveraging collaborative problem-solving skills for impactful solutions

    International opportunities Student Exchange programs / Study abroad programs / Dual Degree / Research Internship Programs

    Recruiters

    At Amrita, our placement record has consistently been outstanding. Eligible students participating in placements typically receive an average of more than one job off er, with some securing up to three off ers by course
    completion. This underscores our commitment to off ering excellent opportunities for students to secure coveted employment prospects.Selected (ever-growing) list of our recruiters are given below

    testimonials

    M.Tech. in Automotive
    Engineering

    Azhagu siva subramanian

    Applus Idiada

    He is working in Applus Idiada. It was a great learning experience at Amrita with the superb environment. The college has provided us with the essential skills that are required in the industry to excel as a leader in the relevant fi eld. I would like to thank the university and faculty members for all the eff orts put in by them. And also glad to know that all my class mates are doing well in their respective jobs

    D.Pranab

    ARAI

    He is working in ARAI (The Automotive Research Association of India) as Engineer in Vehicle Evaluation Laboratory. I am very delighted to be alumni of Amrita. The college environment and amrita culture will make you to excel in studies. The placement training that is provided at Amrita will be very useful to develop our careers. The university has given me the guidance to follow the right path in my career by providing me with excellent opportunities.

    Gopalakrishnan.S

    Volvo

    He is working in Volvo as a Product Development Engineer.It was a wonderful study atmosphere at Amrita. The college molded me in personal and technical skill which is very much required for the industry. It has given me the right direction in my career and provided good opportunities.

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