BSc Aviation Admission 2026: Dates, Eligibility, Fees, & Selection Process

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BSc Aviation is a 3-year UG course, which focuses on the study of aviation science, aircraft operations, air navigation, meteorology, and aviation safety. This course teaches students in various topics like in aviation industry, in various roles such as pilots, air traffic controllers, and ground staff. This course is widely popular. 

BSc Aviation Admission - Eligibility 

Candidates can see the table here.  

Eligibility Criteria Details
Educational Qualification Must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM).
Minimum Marks Typically 50%–60% aggregate in Class 12; may vary by college. 
Age Limit Generally 17–25 years at the time of admission (may vary).
Medical Fitness Candidates should meet basic medical and vision fitness standards.
Entrance Exam (if applicable) Some institutes may conduct entrance exams /interviews 

BSc Aviation Eligibility for Best Colleges

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Colleges BSc Aviation Eligibility Criteria
The Bombay Flying Club
  • Must be 17+ years old and passed 12th with Physics & Math.

  • Class II medical exam needed before flight training.

  • Class I medical exam required for CPL.

  • Must clear university exams, stay medically fit, and get CPL.

  • Outside Maharashtra, students need eligibility and migration certificates from Mumbai University.

Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science Candidates must have passed in plus two or equivalent as approved by the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Wingsss College of Aviation Technology

Candidate must have passed 10+2 Examination in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English from a recognized board or university or its equivalent with 45% (40% for Reserved Category).

BSc Aviation Admission Process

Candidates can check a general overview of the admission process below

  • Make sure you meet the eligibility
  • Apply online by flling up the form
  • Take entrance exam
  • Wait for the merit list and result
  • If selected, attend the counselling session
  • Get the documents verified and pay the fee to secure the seat

BSc Aviation Exams

Candidates can see the table below - 

Entrance Exams

Exam Dates

Exam Schedule

CUET 2025

13 May ' 25 - 03 Jun ' 25 (Conducted)

CUET Exam Date 2025

BSc Aviation Exam Syllabus

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Entrance Exam

Syllabus

CUET Syllabus 2025

The CUET syllabus covers subjects from the Class 12 level, including Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, English, and General Tests, depending on the course requirements.

LPU NEST Syllabus 2025

The LPU NEST syllabus includes topics from the Class 12 level, covering Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, English, and General Aptitude, depending on the chosen program.

JMI Entrance Exam Syllabus 2025

The JMI Entrance Exam syllabus varies by course but generally includes subjects from the Class 12 level, covering Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, English, and General Knowledge, along with subject-specific topics relevant to the chosen program.

CGET Syllabus 2025

The CGET syllabus varies based on the course but generally includes Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, English, and General Knowledge for undergraduate programs, with subject-specific topics relevant to the chosen field. Candidates should check the official exam notification for detailed syllabus guidelines.

NUCAT Syllabus 2025

The NUCAT syllabus includes Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from the Class 12 curriculum, with topics covering fundamental concepts, problem-solving, and application-based questions.

BSc Aviation Tips

Candidates can check the preparation tips:

  • Know about the syllabus of the exam
  • Practice from resources
  • Access study materials
  • Learn how to manage time

BSc Aviation Admission

Candidates can see table below for popular government and private colleges - 

BSc Aviation in Government Colleges

Candidates can see the table below - 

BSc Aviation Colleges

BSc Aviation Fees (in INR)

GJUST BSc Aviation Admission

32,100

Jamia Millia Islamia BSc Aviation Admission

3.9 Lakh

BSc Aviation in Private Colleges

Candidates can see the table below - 

BSc Aviation Colleges BSc Aviation Fees (in INR)
Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science BSc Aviation Admission 1.2 Lakh
Pune Institute of Aviation Technology BSc Aviation Admission 1.56 Lakh
The Bombay Flying Club BSc Aviation Admission 1.83 lakh -INR 4.5 Lakh
Rayat Bahra University BSc Aviation Admission 2 Lakh
Wingsss College of Aviation Technology BSc Aviation Admission 2.15 Lakh - 5.95 Lakh
LPU BSc Aviation Admission 2.4 Lakh - 3.6 Lakh
Banasthali Vidyapith BSc Aviation Admission 2.82 Lakh
VELS Institute of Science BSc Aviation Admission 3 Lakh
NMIMS BSc Aviation Admission 4 Lakh
Silver Oak University BSc Aviation Admission 6 Lakh

BSc Aviation Colleges with Exams

BSc Aviation Colleges - Placements 

Candidates can see the table below - 

Colleges

Median Salary (in INR)

Srinivas University Placement

10 LPA

Wingsss College of Aviation Technology Placement

8.5 LPA

NMIMS Placement

8.5 LPA

Hindustan Aviation Academy Placement

8 LPA

JMI Placement

6 LPA

University of Mumbai Placement

6 LPA

Rayat Bahra University Placement

5 LPA

Wingsss Aviation and Hospitality Placement

4.5 LPA

LPU Placement

4 LPA 

Q:   What are the eligibility criteria for BSc Aviation admission 2025?  
A:

Eligibility for BSc Aviation admission 2026 -

Pass class 12 in PCM subjects from a recognised board. 

Secure a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.

English is often required as a medium of communication globally.

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Q:   Is there an entrance exam required for BSc Aviation admission 2026?  
A:

Some colleges require candidates to clear entrance exams. Some of them are CUET, LPU NEST, JMI Entrance Exam, State-level or university-specific exams. These assess knowledge in Science and Maths ensuring candidates have the necessary foundation. 

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Q:   What are the selection criteria for BSc Aviation admission 2026?
A:

Selection is based on both merit and the entrance exam. In addition to academic performance, a medical fitness test may be required.

Institutes offering pilot training alongside the degree might have additional selection criteria including aptitude and psychometric tests.

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Q:    How can I apply for BSc Aviation admission 2026?
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Apply on online portals or Official sites or by submitting application forms offline mode. The application process typically requires you to provide academic details, entrance scores (if applicable) and documents.

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  • Popular Private BSc Aviation Colleges in India
  • Popular BSc Aviation Specializations
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Akash Group of InstitutionsINR 2.8 lakh
School of Management, Presidency University, BangaloreINR 5.1 lakh
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T. John Group of InstitutionsINR 3.65 lakh
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