Scope of Automobile Jobs
The automobile industry in India is involved in the manufacturing of motorcycles, scooters, passengers cars, bikes, trucks, tractors, buses and defense vehicles. At present, the automobile industry in India is at the boom of prospect and is very much likely to welcome the bulk of freshers at different fields and offer them exciting employment opportunity. Factors that have contributed to the growth of this industry include:

• Opening up of the Indian economy
• Increase in per capita income
• Tax relief policies of the government
• Quick and easy access to finance
• Exciting discounts and other offers
• Launching of newer and attractive models.

Types of Automobile Jobs
There are different types of automobile jobs for freshers in India. Not only the domestic companies, international automobile companies also have successfully established their presence in India. The jobs available to the freshers in India are in the field of automobile design and development, automotive systems development, 3D CAD/CAM and manufacturing and assembling. Some of the other jobs include process quality engineer jobs, metal turning jobs and CNC engineer jobs.

The automobile companies also require people for carrying out their day-to-day operations. For instance, this industry also requires people for their HR department, Accounts department and marketing and sales department.

Eligibility for Automobile Jobs:
If you want to be a part of India's automobile industry, you should preferably have a Science background (Physics, Chemistry and Biology) in your high school and thereafter you should pursue B.E./B.Tech in automobile engineering. However, electrical and mechanical engineering students can also opt for specialization in automobile engineering during their post-graduation. Diploma holders can appear for the AMIE examination in order to be at par with the degree holders. The basic purpose of automobile engineering course is to provide training on how to design, develop, manufacture and repair automobiles.

Major Companies Offering Automobile Jobs
There are several companies offering automobile jobs for freshers in India. Some of these companies include Ford India Ltd., Maruti Udyog Ltd., Daewoo Motors India, Hyundai Motor India Ltd., Hero Motors, Royal Enfield Motors, Swaraj Mazda Ltd., Eicher Motors, Bajaj Auto, Hindustan Motors Limited, TVS Motors, Bombay Motor Service, Kinetic Motor Company Limited, Mahindra Engineering Services Ltd., Metaltech Motors Pvt. Ltd., Ashok Leyland, Brakes India Limited, General Motors India and Yamaha Motors India Pvt. Ltd.

Salary Package Expected
Freshers who are absorbed for entry level openings in India's automobile industry can draw somewhere between Rs. 4,000 to Rs. 15,000 per month. However, this may vary based on the location of the job, the individual's educational qualification and the size of the company.