Aeronautical Engineering

Aeronautical Engineering : High Flying With Hi-tech
Career options include design, development and modification of all types of flight vehicles such as fixed wing aircraft, helicopters, airship, and missiles.
Aeronautical engineering is one of the most popular courses in engineering. There are several institutes which offer aeronautical engineering courses in India. Candidates who successfully qualify all the eligibility criteria get a chance to purse their higher studies in these institutes. Career training in an aeronautical engineering can get you your dream job in a prestigious organization
Courses
The basic degree is a B.E. (Bachelor of engineering) or a B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology).
One can also acquire a diploma in Aeronautical engineering offered by some polytechnic institutes.
 Most of the reputed engineering colleges and the Indian institute of Technology’s (IIT) in India offer graduate and postgraduate degree courses in Aeronautical engineering
Eligibility
In order to pursue a B.E. or B.Tech course in aeronautical engineering, one needs to qualify the higher secondary examination with physics, chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with a good aggregate percentage.
Admission
It is mandatory to qualify in the joint Entrance Examinations (JEE) which the IITs conduct in January and May every year. Besides the IITs there are some other institutes which also conduct entrance examination for the admission of the students.
List of Institutes
 Bangalore, Hindustan Electronic Academy, 61, Cambridge Road , P.B.No.806, Ulsoor,Karnataka;Institute of Aeronautical and Marine engineering, Technical Campus# 29,R.K. Layout,Padmanabhanagar , Karnataka; Siddhartha Institute of Aeronautical engineering and Information Technology, #9, Coffee Board Layput, Hebbal Kempapura, H.A. Farm post, Karnataka; Bangalore, VSM Aerospace, Chelekers, Off Ring Road, KalyanNagar Post, Karnataka; Chennai , Hindustan Institute of engineering Technology, 40 GST Rd, P.O.Box 1306, St. Thomas Mount; Indian Institute of Technology, II PO; Madras Institute of Technology , Anna University , Chrompet; Coimbatore, Nehru college of Aeronautics & Applied Science, 451- D, Palakkad main Road , Kuniamuthur; Park College of engineering and Technology , Kaniyur post, Tamil Nadu;
Dehradun, Indian Institute of Aeronautical engineering, Dehradun, C-139, Sector-3, Near United Food Programme Building , Cariapppa Marg, Defence Colony, Uttarakhand;
Gurgaon, Guru Gram Institute of Aeronautical engineering &Technology, Laxman Vihar, M.L Complex, Dhanwapur Road, Opp. Sec 4, NCR Delhi Haryana ;
Haryana, Institute of Aviation Technology, 1265, Sector 6, Bahadurgarh;
Indore, Academy of Aerospace & Aviation, Swadesh Bhavan ,2, Press Complex, A.B. Road, Madhya Pradesh;
Kanpur,
IIT, Utter Pradesh;
Kelambakkam, Hindustan college of engineering , Post Box No.01, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Padur Post, Distt. Chengalpattu;
Kharagpur, IIT, West Bengal
Kilakarai, Mohamed Sathak engineering College, Ramanathapuram Dist.,,.
Mumbai, IIT, Powai, Maharashtra;
Nagpur, Guru Gram Institute of Aeronautical engineering &Technology, Royal Complex-467, Near Old Paradi Naka, Bhandara Road;
New Delhi, School of Aviation Science and Technology, Delhi Flying Club, Safdarjung Airport;
Patna, Indian Institute of Aeronautics, Patna Airport, Bihar;
Pune, Institute of Information Technology &Managements Aeronautical engineering Trining Academy, Sr. No. 37, Kondwa Budruk
Job Prospects 
In India Aeronautical engineers are mostly employed by ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) and the Defense Ministry. One can also look for jobs available with the Civil Aviation Department, National Aeronautical Laboratory, Defense Research and Development Laboratories (DRDO) and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited(HAL). A lot of job opportunities for aeronautical engineers are also available in countries like the United States of , France, UK and Germany.