The department was established with an undergraduate programme in Automobile engineering in 1999. The faculty of the department has published 200+ technical papers in various National and International conferences and journals from 1999.
The department is well equipped with laboratories like PACE Lab, Vehicle Servicing Lab, PSG Motorsports Lab, Electric Hybrid Vehicle Lab, Engine Trouble Shooting Lab, Vehicle Performance and Characteristic Lab, Two & Three Wheeler Lab, Automotive Steering System Lab, Automotive Simulation Lab, Automotive Electronics Lab, CAD & CAE Lab, Fuel Cell Lab, Centre for Automotive Research and Testing Lab & Centre of Excellence - Industrial & Home Textiles lab . The software packages available in the department include Pro-E, Solidworks, Solid edge, NX, Siemens, CATIA, Unigraphics, ANSYS, ADAMS, LSDYNA for the faculty and aspiring students to pursue their research and project work. The upgraded facilities in the department include sensors, CVT, Automatic Transmission, etc..
Among the various activities of the department, the SAE stands out with its many guest lectures by eminent personalities from academic and industries. In addition, frequent industrial visits to renowned industries is one of the key activities of SAE. The SAE also plays a very important role in mobilizing student participation by conducting various quiz competitions and seminars. The department has a separate library with a collection of various journals, SAE magazines and books. An annual AUTO EXPLODE exhibition organized by the department exhibits most of the Modern Cars, Race Cars and also Students Innovations. The highlights of the exhibits are Intelligent Traffic System, Active Suspension System and Composite Leaf Springs, etc. The Automobile Engineering Association (AEA) is actively conducting various Traffic Awareness programmes, Vehicle Maintenance, and Servicing programmes, Automobile Pollution Check Up Camps, etc.
The department maintains a close liaison with a number of Universities and Industries in and out of the country through faculty research and collaborative projects.
The department offers consultancy services in Chassis Design, Engine Design, FEA analysis, and CFD simulations. In the near future, the department aims to start Fuel Testing Laboratory, Advanced Automotive Electronics Laboratory, and a Research center for Alternate Fuels.
To be among the top ten leaders in the field of Automotive Engineering globally.
To mould Automotive engineering graduates through world class, education, sustained research in cutting edge technologies leading to patents and research publications, promoting entrepreneurship and enhance interactions with industry.
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Dr.Chandramohan G 2006 - 2008 -
Dr.Rudramoorthy R 2002 - 2006 -
Dr.Vijayarangan S 1999 - 2001
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2016Memorandum of understanding with Clemson University
Memorandum of understanding with Clemson University
Clemson University in Clemson, South carolina and our college wishing for further relations between the Institutions in International education, Research and other related activities. -
2015Memorandum of understanding with Roots Group of Companies
Memorandum of understanding with Roots Group of Companies
MoU has been signed with PSG College of Technology and the Roots group of Companies with corporate office located at R.K.G Industrial Estate, Ganapathy, Coimbatore leading manufactures of Automotive Horns, Cleaning machining and Automotive components. -
2014MoU with Daimler India Commercial Vehicles partners
MoU with Daimler India Commercial Vehicles partners
MoU signed with PSG Polytechnic College, Coimbatore as a knowledge partner support from AICTE, New Delhi & Directorate of Technical Education, Chennai.
Mr. Erich Nesselhauf, Managing Director and CEO, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles: “We are proud to introduce the government-certified program aimed at further development of our Blue Collar Associates and help them to pursue education while continuing in their jobs.”