3 years UG Programme in Aircraft Maintenance

3 years UG Programme in Aircraft Maintenance

What is aircraft maintenance?

It is the overall repair, modification and inspection of an aircraft. It includes the installation or removal of a component from an aircraft for the purpose of maintenance. The maintenance of aircraft is highly regulated.

About the course.

The AME course is a specialized licensing program for the servicing and maintenance of the Aircraft. The Course is approved by the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Govt. of India. After clearing three DGCA examinations students are awarded the Basic Aircraft Maintenance Engineering License (BAMEL). It is designed to meet the demand for trained & highly skilled Aviation personnel. The course has an great significance in the aviation sector as they are the ones who ensure that the aircraft is in a perfect condition before take-off.

Which colleges in India provide a UG course in Aircraft maintenance?

a) Agragrami VSM Aerospace, Bengaluru
b) SCM Air Technical Training Institute, Kolkata
c) Thakur Institute of Aviation Technology, Mumbai
d) Hindustan Aviation Academy, Bengaluru
e) Indian Aerospace and Engineering, Navi Mumbai

What is the duration of the program?

The duration of the program is three years and the module is spread over six semesters.

What is the eligibility criteria?

The candidate should pass 10+2 in Physics, Chemistry and Math from a recognized board or university.

What is the fee structure?

The required fee for the program ranges between Rupees 3, 00, 000 to Rupees 6, 00, 000.

What are the admission procedures?

Admissions, at the moment are made on first come, first basis.

What are the career prospects?

Students with AME background are hired by companies such as Air India, Spice Jet, Indigo, Blue Dart, Capegemini, Indian Air Force etc.

Job profiles – Encore Aircraft Maintenance engineer, Aircraft maintenance engineer, Base aircraft maintenance engineer, Airframe engineer etc.