By TCN News,
Aligarh: A team comprising of 21 members from Department of Mechanical Engineering, Zakir Husain College of Engineering & Technology, Aligarh Muslim University named as “TEAM ZFyR” participated in the Design presentation round of a formula car fabrication competition “SUPRA SAE INDIA 2014” held at KIIT, Bhubaneswar, India. The team emerged out at 19thposition among 174 teams from across the country. This competition is organised every year under the umbrella of Society of Automotive Engineers (SAEINDIA), which is an affiliate society of SAE international dedicated to the advancement of automobile industry in India.
Members of Team ZFyR, AMU at the KIIT, Bhutanese.
The team comprising 6 members, Abhishek Pathak, Meraj Ahmad, Prashant Singh, Shashank Gupta, Pushkin Mittal, Kushagra Kumar presented their vehicle design which was highly appreciated by the judges from top notch automotive companies. After clearing the first phase, the next task ahead for the team is to fabricate the prototype of the vehicle in next few months. This is the first ever participation of Aligarh Muslim University in this national event whose final race is scheduled to be held at Madras Motorsport race track, Chennai in July, 2014.
Racing Car design by AMU Engineering College Student.
Mr. Abhishek Pathak, the student chairperson of SAEINDIA, ZH College of Engineering and Technology Collegiate Club said that the success is the result of a team effort and guidance from faculty advisors. The participation of students in such national competitions will not only hone the technical & management skills but will also help them to grab their dream jobs.