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B.E. (Automobile Engineering) Transport Management Systems Syllabus - Mumbai University 2026

The University has moved this degree onto NEP 2020 one year at a time. The first and second years are NEP 2020 syllabi; the third and fourth years are still examined on the REV-2019 'C' Scheme, which is what the University sets for them this year.

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Semester 7 · Fourth Year AE

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Syllabus for Transport Management Systems

Semester 7 · Fourth Year AE

Module 1: 1. Motor Vehicle Act

  • 1.1 Short titles & definitions
  • 1.2 Laws governing to use of motor vehicle & vehicle transport
  • 1.3 Licensing of drivers & conductors
  • 1.4 Registration of vehicle
  • 1.5 State & interstate permits
  • 1.6 Traffic rules, Signals & controls
  • 1.7 Accidents, Causes & analysis
  • 1.8 Liabilities & preventive measures
  • 1.9 Rules & regulations
  • 1.10 Responsibility of driver
  • 1.11 Public & public authorities
  • 1.12 Offences, penalties & procedures
  • 1.13 Different types of forms
  • 1.14 Personnel, Authorities & duties
  • 1.15 Rules regarding construction of motor vehicles
  • 1.16 Tourist and National Permits
  • 1.17 Fitness of a Motor Vehicle
  • 1.18 Rules for Special Purpose Vehicle(Off Road vehicle, Specially designed vehicle ,Government Department Vehicle)

Module 2: 2. Taxation

  • 2.1 Objectives
  • 2.2 Structure & methods of laving taxation
  • 2.3 One-time tax
  • 2.4 Tax exemption & tax renewal
  • 2.5 Types of Tax
  • 2.6 Different types of Tax at Vehicle Registration Renewal

Module 3: 3. Insurance

  • 3.1 Insurance types &significance
  • 3.1.1 Comprehensive plus zerodepreciation
  • 3.1.2 Third party insurance
  • 3.2 Furnishing of particulars of vehicles involved in accident
  • 3.3 MACT (Motor Accident Claims Tribunal)
  • 3.4 Solatium Fund
  • 3.5 Hit & Run case
  • 3.6 Duty of driver in case of accident
  • 3.7 Surveyor & Loss Assessor, Surveyor‘s report
  • 3.8 Role of Surveyor
  • 3.9 Settlement of Insurance and Procedure of Investigation

Module 4: 4. Passenger Transport Operation

  • 4.1 Structure of passenger transport organizations
  • 4.2 Typical depot layouts
  • 4.3 Requirements and Problems on fleet management
  • 4.4 Fleet maintenance
  • 4.5 Planning - Scheduling operation & control
  • 4.6 Personal & training-training for drivers & conductors
  • 4.7 Public relations, Propaganda, publicity and passenger amenities
  • 4.8 Parcel traffic.
  • 4.9 Theory of fares-Basic principles of fare charging
  • 4.10 Differential rates for different types of services
  • 4.11 Depreciation & debt charges
  • 4.12 Operation cost and Revenues
  • 4.13 Economics & records
  • 4.14 Maintenance management of State Transport Undertaking (STU)
  • 4.15 Bus Rapid Transport system (BRTS)
  • 4.16 Indian Railways Passenger Transport Operation

Module 5: 5. Goods Transport Operation

  • 5.1 Scheduling of goods transport
  • 5.2 Management Information System (MIS) in passenger / goods transport operation
  • 5.3 Storage & transportation of petroleum products
  • 5.4 Intelligent Transport System (ITS)
  • 5.5 RO-RO Service for transportation of goods
  • 5.6 Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) of Indian Railways

Module 6: 6. Advance Techniques in Traffic Management

  • 6.1 Traffic navigation
  • 6.2 Global positioning system

References

  • 1 Motor Vehicle Act - Governmment of India Publications
  • 2 Economics of Transport, S.K. Shrivastava
  • 3 Transport Development in India, S. Chand & Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
  • 4 CMVR-1989
  • 5 Peter R. White: Public Transport: Its Planning, Management and operation (Natural and Built Environment Series, Kindle Edition, September 2008.)
  • 6 John Doke-Fleet Management
  • 7 Kitchin L.D. - Bus Operation, Illiffe and sons Co. London, III edition
  • 8 Websites of different transport organizations like Indian Railways, Konkan Railways, Ministry of Road Transport & Highways and Motor Vehicle Department Maharashtra 22

Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for B.E. (Automobile Engineering) under REV-2019 'C' Scheme, in force from the academic year 2022-23. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.

The complete syllabus

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