About ARE
The Department of Automotive and Robotics Engineering at Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences (RUAS) is committed to developing industry-ready engineers capable of addressing the challenges of future mobility, intelligent automation and advanced manufacturing.
The department integrates the domains of Automotive Engineering, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Mechatronics and Smart Manufacturing to create a multidisciplinary learning environment aligned with Industry 4.0 requirements.
Located at the Technology Campus, the department leverages the strong academic ecosystem of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology and provides students with opportunities for experiential learning through laboratories, industrial projects, internships, innovation activities and research-oriented programmes. The curriculum is designed with inputs from academia, industry experts and professional bodies to ensure graduates possess the knowledge and skills required by the evolving automotive and automation sector
The department emphasizes outcome-based education, project-based learning, innovation and entrepreneurship. Students are encouraged to participate in industrial visits, technical workshops, hackathons, competitions, research projects and collaborative activities with industries and research organizations.
Our Vision
To establish the Department of Automotive and Robotics Engineering at RUAS as a centre of excellence that drives student-centric education, innovation, research, and industry collaboration. The department aspires to nurture globally competent professionals who advance: Sustainable mobility Intelligent automation, Societal progress.
Our Mission
- To Deliver quality education in Automotive Engineering, Robotics, and emerging technologies through innovative, student-centric teaching-learning practices.
- To Promote research and innovation by fostering interdisciplinary collaboration that addresses industrial, societal, and global challenges.
- Provide experiential learning via advanced laboratories, industry-driven projects, internships, and professional interaction.
- To Develop ethical leadership, entrepreneurial spirit, and lifelong learning skills to ensure sustained professional success.
- To Advance technology through strategic partnerships with industry, academia, and research organizations, contributing to sustainable mobility and intelligent automation.
Highlights
- Outcome-Based Education curriculum ensuring measurable learning achievements.
- Strong interdisciplinary focus across Automotive Engineering, Robotics, and Automation.
- Proctoral mentoring system for academic and personal guidance.
- Integrated industry internships for hands-on professional exposure.
- Semester Abroad opportunities through international collaborations.
- Access to Innovation Centre and incubation facilities for startups.
- Flexibility with Open Electives and Professional Electives.
- Active participation in Robotics Club, IMechE, ASME, and the Intelligent Fusion Society.
- Practical learning through projects, industrial visits, and expert lectures.
- Opportunities for patents, research publications and entrepreneurship opportunities.
Message From The HoD
The Department of Automotive and Robotics Engineering is dedicated to preparing future engineers for the rapidly evolving domains of mobility, automation, and intelligent systems.
Through a balanced blend of academic rigor, practical exposure, research opportunities, and industry engagement, we aim to nurture graduates who can contribute meaningfully to the transforming global engineering landscape.
Our students are encouraged to innovate, explore multidisciplinary domains, and develop solutions to real-world challenges, while consistently upholding the highest standards of professional ethics and social responsibility.
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