B.Tech. in Automobile Engineering at C. U. Shah University

B.Tech. in Automobile Engineering at C. U. Shah University is a 4-year undergraduate programme. Each year's batch has 30 seats. The total fee on record is ₹3.3 lakh, which works out to about ₹83,000 a year.

The course is about vehicle design, engines, transmission systems and vehicle dynamics.

C. U. Shah University is a other institute, founded in 2013. This page brings together what is on record for this course at C. U. Shah University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most B.Tech programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations (mathematics, science and programming), the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means vehicle design, engines, transmission systems and vehicle dynamics. Typical first jobs: automotive design or production engineer. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask C. U. Shah University for the current semester-wise plan.

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with C. U. Shah University before you pay anything.

For admission to B.Tech. in Automobile Engineering, you usually need Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics, plus Chemistry, Computer Science or another technical subject; most colleges ask for roughly 45–60% in these subjects. The minimum marks on record at C. U. Shah University are: X: 0.0, XII: 45.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check C. U. Shah University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

The admission process usually runs like this:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to C. U. Shah University or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

For B.Tech. in Automobile Engineering specifically, the average salary on record is ₹2.7 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

C. U. Shah University runs 8 B.Tech specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• B.Tech. in Civil Engineering
• B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Computer Engineering
• B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
• B.Tech. in Information Technology
• B.Tech. in Instrumentation and Control Engineering

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Are you genuinely interested in vehicle design? You will spend 4 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹3.3 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does C. U. Shah University compare with other colleges offering B.Tech?