Career After BSc Aviation: Salary 2026, Jobs, Top Recruiters, Placements

Updated on May 20, 2025 09:13 IST
Akansha Bisht

Akansha BishtSenior Executive

The scope of BSc Aviation jobs in India is expanding. The growth of the aviation and airline industry are the reasons. In domestic and international air travel, roles in customer service, safety management, and aviation logistics are also in demand.

BSc Aviation jobs come with many career choices. Some job profiles are Pilot, Airport Ground Duty Managers, Flight Test Engineers, Cargo Managers, etc. The BSc Aviation salary offered at entry-level positions ranges between INR 2-4 LPA, for mid-level profiles INR 4-8 LPA and senior-level profiles INR 8-15 LPA. 

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Suggested Links for BSc Aviation Jobs: 

Aviation career

Air Hostess Career

Air Navigation Services course

BSc Aviation Jobs: Top Recruiters

BSc Aviation graduates in India have a wide range of job opportunities with top recruiters in the aviation and airline sectors. Additionally, aviation training institutes and cargo companies offer promising career options.

Below table shows the top recruiters of BSc Aviation:

BSc in Aviation Top Recruiters

Air India

Go Air

Vistara

Yatra

Spice Jet

Airbnb

Air Asia

Airport Authority of India

Useful Links for BSc Aviation Jobs:

Pilot Career

Air Hostess Admission

Terminal Operations & Management course

BSc Aviation Jobs: Core Sectors

Candidates can check the core sectors where candidates can find BSc Aviation jobs in India:

Core Sector

Description

Airline Operations

Managing flight operations, passenger services, and logistics

Airport Management

Overseeing airport services, security, and passenger handling

Air Traffic Control

Controlling aircraft movements for safe and efficient airspace usage

Aviation Safety

Ensuring safety standards and regulatory compliance

Cargo and Logistics

Managing air cargo operations and supply chain logistics

Aviation Training

Training cabin crew, ground staff, and aviation professionals

Helpful Links for BSc Aviation Jobs:

BSc Aviation Admission

Cargo Management course

Aircraft courses

Best BSc Aviation Colleges for Placements (In India)

The sector offers promising career growth, competitive salaries, and chances to work with top airlines and airports.

Candidates can check the table below to see the best colleges that offer good placement in India:

Colleges

Median Salary (in INR)

Srinivas University

10 LPA

Hindustan Aviation Academy

8 LPA

Jamia Millia Islamia

6 LPA

University of Mumbai

6 LPA

NMIMS, Mumbai

5.5 LPA

Rayat Bahra University

5 LPA

Wingsss Aviation and Hospitality, Pune

4.5 LPA

Thakur Shyamnarayan Degree College

4 LPA

Banasthali Vidyapith

3.55 LPA

Recommended Links for BSc Aviation Jobs:

Avionics course

Ground Staff course

Flight Operations course

Table of contents
  • Popular BSc Aviation Colleges in India
  • Popular Private BSc Aviation Colleges in India
  • Popular BSc Aviation Specializations
  • Most Popular Courses

Popular BSc Aviation Colleges in India

Following are the most popular BSc Aviation Colleges in India. Learn more about these BSc Aviation colleges (Courses, Reviews, Answers & more) by downloading the Brochure.
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8 - 8.5 LPA
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11 Courses
23.4 K - 6.2 L
6 LPA
5 Courses
1 K - 2.4 K
12 - 24 LPA
12 Courses
540
8.4 LPA
2.4 L - 9.04 L
3.7

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Popular Private BSc Aviation Colleges in India

2.4 L - 7.75 L
3.0
5.4 L - 6.9 L
6 Courses
3.45 L - 5.33 L
2.5 - 3 LPA

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90 K - 14 L
3.75 LPA

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1.05 L
3.45 LPA

Popular BSc Aviation Specializations

Following are the most popular BSc Aviation Specializations . You can explore the top Colleges offering these Specializations by clicking the links below.
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Yes, admission is open for 2026 session for BBA Aviation. MEWA Vanguard Business School offers full-time BBA programme. The course is of three-years and divided into six semesters.

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Raj Priya

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   At AAFT, School of Hospitality & Tourism specially courses are designed for Travel management and Tourism studies which gives sustancial structured focus as part of the academic offering like Degree and Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management.

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Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science

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Diya Nihalani

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Answered 3 days ago

There are a few BBA in Aviation entrance exams that are accepted by colleges offering this course.

Top BBA in Aviation entrance exams for 2026:

CUET 2026
AIMA UGAT 2026
SAT 2026

The above information is from multiple external sites and may vary.

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Diya Nihalani

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Answered 4 days ago

Yes. Pilots can earn ₹1 Cr+ per year. This salary comes with senior roles like - senior captains and commanders. Senior pilots can earn ₹8 L to ₹12 L per month i.e. ₹96 L to ₹1.44 Cr a year.   

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Upasana Khandelwal

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Answered a week ago

Students have to submit some documents for KITE Institute of Aviation & Hospitality admissions. The list is as below:

  • Class 10 marksheet/ Certificate
  • Class 12 marksheet & Certificate
  • Graduation marksheet & Certificate - if applicable
  • Aadhaar Card/ Identity Proof
  • Passport-size photograph
  • Medical Fitness Ce

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Manashjyoti Srivastava

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

KITE Institute of Aviation & Hospitality eligibility requirements are different for each course. The general eligibility is as below:

Course

Common Eligibility

Diploma

Class 12 pass or pursuing & graduate

Age limit: 18-25 years

Certificate

Class 12 in any stream with at least 50% aggregate

Advanced Course in Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Graduation from any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate from a recognised university

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Nishtha Jain

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

Students need to appear for an interview for some of the KITE Institute of Aviation & Hospitality courses. Though, the interview is not mandatory for all programmes. Students still have to however, clear the basic eligibility requirements. 

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Nishtha Hazarika

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

Yes, KITE Institute of Aviation & Hospitality admissions are open. Interested students can fill up the enquiry form. The process can be completed either online or offline. Students can go to the KITE Institute of Aviation & Hospitality site for more info.

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Anupama Garg

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Answered 3 weeks ago

The names of the courses (referring to subjects) that are included in the MBA Aviation Management course at the SOB, Sushant University:

  • Marketing Management
  • Financial Management Part I
  • Human Resource Management
  • Business Communication
  • Principles of Management
  • Airline & Airport Management

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Atul Pruthi

Contributor-Level 9

Answered a month ago

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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Diya Nihalani

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

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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Diya Nihalani

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

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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Diya Nihalani

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Answered a month ago

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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Diya Nihalani

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