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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6 LPA
12 Courses
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8.4 LPA
8 Courses
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9.5 LPA

Popular Private BSc Aviation Colleges in India

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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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The course deposit at Aviation Australia is generally AUD 500 (INR 33.8 K) for specific programs like Mulit-Crew Cooperation (MCC). The same can be paid by following the instructions and due dates provided on your formal admission offer letter at the institute.

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Aviation Australia does provide career support tools to help Indian students find a job after they complete their studies. Some popular ones are as follows:

  • Job Notice Board for live job listings and apprenticeship opportunities
  • Student Launchpad - platform to apply directly to industry positions
  • FAME

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Akash Gaur

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Answered a week ago

Yes, Aviation Australia supports Indian (international) students to settle in the country via its Student Services team that helps them with housing guidance, academic support, and health and wellbeing.

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Akash Gaur

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Answered a week ago

While Aviation Australia does not directly prepare or submit student visa applications, they do connect you with registered education agents that offer visa assistance.

Students are advised to refer the Department of Home Affairs' website for the best practices to follow for a smooth Australia studen

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Akash Gaur

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Answered a week ago

Yes, Indian students may need to take a medical check depending on the course, such as a CASA Class 1 Medical Certificate for commercial pilot training, or a general student visa medical exam.

Class 1 medical is only valid for 12 months before the start of the course date. Booking it 2 to 3 months in

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Akash Gaur

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Yes, Aviation Australia accepts students above 17 years of age. However, students under 18 years old need to nominate a parent, relative, or legal custodian over the age of 21 years as their student guardian.

This person will have to stay in Australia for the duration of your Australia student visa u

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Akash Gaur

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Yes, qualifications from Aviation Australia are recognised in India, as their programs are approved by international aviation bodies like EASA rather than domestic bodies.

However, practicing aircarft maintenance in Indian requires students to meet the standards set by the Director General of Civil A

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Akash Gaur

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Yes, Aviation Australia is recognised by aviation bodies like EASA, CASA, and DASA. Key approvals include -

  • EASA Part-147 certifications for engineering
  • ICAO-compliant standards for pilot training

It is the only Australian training organisation recognised by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)

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It takes 11 to 12 months to complete an accelerated pilot training program, 95 weeks for international aircraft maintenance engineering, and 3 years for the combined UG degree programme at Aviation Australia.

Check aviationaustralia.aero to know more.

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Akash Gaur

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Answered a week ago

Aviation Australia offers core training programs, certifications. degrees, and diplomas in aircraft maintenance engineering, pilot training, cabin crew instruction, and remote drone piloting. 

The training courses are certified by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).

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Answered 3 weeks ago

For students who are focused on quick entry into the industry, PTC Aviation Academy is a good option. This college ranked number 1 in India in the aviation training and placement industry. The college has d'cent relationships with many of the top aviation companies including IndiGo, SpiceJet, Britis

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Not all aviation specialisations are created equal, here is what is most in demand. The most well-liked specialisation in Chennai is Cabin Crew and Air Hostess, followed by Ground Services. Other popular areas include Airport Management, Airline Operations, Aircraft Maintenance, Pilot Training, and

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The recruiter list from Chennai aviation colleges is quite remarkable. PTC Aviation Academy has tie ups with major organisations like IndiGo, SpiceJet, British Airways, Air India, Qatar Airways, Etihad, Jet Airways. Other big recruiters found are Emirates, GoAir, ground handling companies like AIASL

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No, the most popular test that Aviation accepts in Chennai is CBSE 12th, meaning most colleges just require good Class 12 marks for admission. But a few do have their own selection criteria. Fighter Wings Aviation Academy does its own admission and screening through aptitude test, personal interview

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The variety of aviation courses in Chennai is bigger than most students expect. Some of the most popular programmes offered include Diploma in Air Cargo Management, Diploma in Air Travel Management, Commercial Pilot License, and Private Pilot License. Students can also pursue BSc Aviation, BBA in Ai

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Chennai is a much bigger aviation education hub than most students realise. There are 45 colleges that offer Aviation in Chennai in a full-time mode of study. These colleges range from full-fledged universities offering degree programs to specialised training academies offering Diploma and certifica

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As per the popularity basis by the shiksha.com, candidates can check the table below showing some of the top Aviation colleges in Chennai along with their tuition fees.

Top CollegesTuition Fee
HITS ChennaiINR 1.2 Lacs - INR 4.32 lakh
VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS)INR 1.2 Lacs - INR 7 lakh
Rajalakshmi Engineering CollegeINR 50,000
Chennais Amirta International Aviation CollegeINR 4.2 Lacs - INR 9.6 lakh
Aptech Aviation AcademyINR 53,570 - INR 1.69 lakh

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Tasbiya Khan

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The process is more flexible than most students expect. For most BBA and BSc Aviation programs, admission is based on Class 12 marks or through entrance exams like KCET. Some colleges conduct their own entrance tests, while many offer direct merit-based admissions. For MBA programs in Aviation Manag

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Yes, and this is good news for working professionals and students with other commitments. Aviation courses in Bangalore are available in various modes of study – full‑time, part‑time, online. Around 87% of colleges offer full-time programmes in Aviation, and 14% offer part-time programmes. These avi

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Tasbiya Khan

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Yes, Bangalore has some dedicated pilot training institutes for this. Fly By Aviation has gained many accolades for its pilot training programs and has also provided excellent placement to pilot trainees. Pilot training constitutes a highly specialised and costly programme and in most countries a Co

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Tasbiya Khan

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BBA Aviation Management covers airline management, airport operations, aviation safety, ticketing, and cargo management. Some of the top Aviation colleges in Bangalore offering in BBA course are mentioned in the table below.

Top BBA CollegesTuition Fee
Kristu Jayanti UniversityINR 4.2 lakh
Jain Deemed-to-be University, BangaloreINR 6.75 lakh
ISBR Business SchoolINR 4.5 lakh
AIMS InstitutesINR 3.25 lakh
ABBSINR 3.9 lakh

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Tasbiya Khan

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Flight attendant, pilot, flight instructor, baggage handling and cargo staff, airport operations executive, airline management professional, aviation safety officer, cargo and logistics manager, and air traffic controller are some of the top career options after completing Aviation course form Banga

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Tasbiya Khan

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Answered a month ago

There are about 110+ Aviation colleges in Bangalore including only private colleges. Admission to these colleges will only be based on Class 12 marks. Some of the top colleges are Kristu Jayanti University, ABBS, AIMS Institutes, ISBR School, and many oters.

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Tasbiya Khan

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Answered a month ago

As per the popularity basis by shiksha.com, candidates can see the table below for some of the top Aviation colleges in Bangalore along with their tuition fees.

Top CollegesTuition Fee
Kristu Jayanti UniversityINR 4.2 lakh
Jain Deemed-to-be University, BangaloreINR 6.75 lakh
ISBR Business SchoolINR 4.5 lakh
Aptech Aviation AcademyINR 53,570 - INR 1.69 lakh
AIMS InstituteINR 3.25 lakh

Source: Official site and may vary.

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Tasbiya Khan

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Answered 2 months ago

Check the table below to see the list of the best institutes in India that provide Air Hostess training:

Institute NameLocationHighlights
Skywings Academy of Aviation and TourismKochiOne of best in Kerala
Frankfinn Institute of Air Hostess TrainingMultiple cities (PAN India)Leading brand, strong industry tie-ups.
Aptech Aviation and Hospitality AcademyMultiple cities (PAN India)Aviation, hospitality, and travel training.
Indira Gandhi Institute of AeronauticsChandigarh, Patiala, JaipurStrong aviation and cabin crew programs.
PTC Aviation AcademyChennai, BangaloreFocus on aviation, hospitality, and management.
Airborne Air Hostess AcademyDelhi, Mumbai, JaipurPractical training and placement support.
Universal Aviation AcademyChennaiApproved by DGCA, hands-on training.
Wings Air Hostess and Hospitality TrainingPune, MumbaiSkill-based, job-oriented training.
Bombay Flying Club's Cabin Crew Training ProgramMumbaiOne of India's the oldest aviation training centers.

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Diya Nihalani

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Answered 2 months ago

Find some of the popular choices in the table below -

Certificate in Air Hostess Courses



Periyar UniversityINR 6,700
YWCA Women's Training InstituteINR 27,000
Aptech Aviation AcademyINR 69,300 
Periyar7 Institute of AviationINR 1.3 L
Indus UniversityINR 1.35 L

Source - Multiple external/ official sites, information may vary.

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Diya Nihalani

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Answered 2 months ago

Some top choices of aspiring cabin crew members are mentioned in the table below -

Course LevelTop CollegesCourse Fees
Diploma in Air Hostess Courses

NIMS JaipurINR 75,000
Rayat University, IndoreINR 80,000
Rayat Bahra UniversityINR 80,000
Rayat5 Institute INR 1.2 L
Parul UniversityINR 1.35 L
IGIA JanakpuriINR 1.6 L

Source - Multiple external/ official sites, info. may vary.

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Diya Nihalani

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Answered 2 months ago

The total tuition fee of Certificate in Aviation Tourism & Ticketing Management at Skylark Institute of Travel is INR 1 lakh. Candidates need to pay the course fee to9 confirm their admission. This number is taken from the official website of college. It can change.

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Raj Priya

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