Course Overview
KGCE – Automobile Engineering is a 2-year NSQF Level 4 career-oriented technical programme designed to develop strong theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills in automobile engineering.
The programme combines classroom learning with extensive practical training, engineering drawing, project work, and On-the-Job Training.
Course Details
| Course Name | Duration | NSQF Level |
|---|---|---|
| KGCE – Automobile Engineering | 2 Years | Level 4 |
Description & Syllabus
Key areas covered in the programme include Automobile Engineering Theory & Practical, Automotive Engines, Vehicle Systems, Chassis & Transmission, Automotive Electrical & Electronic Systems, Vehicle Maintenance & Servicing, Workshop Practices, Engineering Drawing, Employability Skills, and Entrepreneurship.
Job Prospects
Graduates can explore career opportunities as Automobile Technician, Service Technician, Automotive Maintenance Technician, Workshop Technician, Vehicle Inspection / Service Assistant, Automobile Electrical & Diagnostic Technician, Service Advisor, Production / Assembly Technician, and related technical roles.
Opportunities exist with automobile manufacturers, authorised dealerships, service centres, garages, fleet operators, transport companies, and automotive component industries.
Students can also pursue self-employment in automobile servicing and related businesses or continue their technical education.
Other Benefits
• Government-approved KGCE qualification under the State Board of Technical Education, Kerala
• On-the-Job Training (OJT) opportunities as part of the curriculum
• Project-based learning in the second year
• Provides a foundation for higher technical education at Kerala’s Polytechnic Colleges via lateral entry to 2nd year diploma
• Part-time / Evening option available