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DEPARTMENT OF ARMAMENT AND AUTO/TANK TECHNOLOGY

About Department

The Life cycle Management and production of weapon systems requires a perfect team effort of Armament, Auto/Tank, Computers, Communication, Instrumentation, Metallurgy & Chemical engineering technologists.

In order to impart, in depth knowledge exclusively in the fields of Armament & Auto/tank, the department has two separate sections handling Degree programs in different specializations developed over a period of last three to four semesters of an overall eight semester program, from the basics, operational concepts, design, maintenance including inspection & fault finding etc, with perfect blend of essential subjects related to the specializations as theory, tutorials & laboratories. The final semester culminates with a significant project on “Real life weapon system oriented problem” to be solved as a team utilizing the knowledge & skills acquired during the course.

Field of Specialization

The fields of specializations offered by the department are as under:-

Auto/Tank Technology

Armament Technology

Armament Design

Armament Maintenance

Laboratory Facilities

The department has adequately equipped Armament, Automobile and tank workshops, besides well equipped supplementary workshops in Metallurgy and Manufacturing etc. to impart the training effectively. The voids in the workshop/laboratory facilities within the campus in the areas of High energy materials, Ballistics in case of Armament and overhaul, testing of Armoured vehicles in case of the Auto/Tank specializations are made up by utilizing the excellent Workshop/Laboratory facilities with relevant defence industries. Glimpses of in campus workshop/laboratory facilities are as under.