Aviation Colleges in Bangalore - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026, Cutoff, Placements

Considered to be one of the best destinations in India to pursue an Aviation course, Bangalore is home to some top-notch Aviation academies/ schools in the country. Candidates can opt to take a course in Aviation at the undergraduate or postgraduate level at Bangalore colleges. Also, aspirants can pursue full-term or short-term courses in this stream.

Aviation Course Credentials offered at Bangalore Colleges

Credential	No. of Courses
Diploma	59
Certificate	32
Degree	22

Aspirants can pursue any of the below mentioned Aviation specialisations offered at Bangalore Colleges:

1. Cabin Crew/ Airhostess
2. Flying/ Pilot Training
3. Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
4. Cargo Management
5. Terminal Operations and Management

There are many popular Aviation Colleges in Bangalore. Some of these are International Institute of Aviation, Skybird Aviation, Academy of Aviation and Engineering, SJES College of Management Studies, Adventure Flight Education Private Limited, and the likes.

Aviation Course Level at Bangalore Colleges

Course Level	No. of Courses
After Class 10	1
UG	61
PG	20
Doctorate	1

There are 85 Aviation Colleges in Bangalore. Out of this number, 71% are private colleges. In the table below, aspirants can go through the list of top private Aviation Colleges in Bangalore.

List of Colleges	Location	Course Fee (in Rs)
International Institute of Aviation	Koramangala, Bangalore	-
Skybird Aviation	Sahakara Nagar, Bangalore	75 K to 3.1 L
Academy of Aviation and Engineering, Sha- Shib Group of Institutions	Yelahanaka, Bangalore	6.5 L
SJES College of Management Studies	Old Madras Road, Bangalore	3.28 L to 4.78 L
Adventure Flight Education Private Limited	Koramangala, Bangalore	25.2 L to 32.4 L

Aviation Eligibility Criteria

Candidates are eligible to pursue an Aviation course from Bangalore colleges at the undergraduate level, if they have:

• Completed Class 12th from a recognised school/ institute.
• Cleared Class 12th with passing marks from a recognised board.

To pursue Aviation course from Bangalore colleges at the postgraduate level, candidates should have:

• Completed graduation from a recognised college.
• Secured passing marks in graduation.

Note: In order to pursue a job as Cabin Crew or Ground Staff in the Aviation industry, aspirants can be from any stream (Arts/ Commerce/ Science). However, aspirants seeking admission in a course related to Aviation Engineering or Pilot Training should have studied Science at the school level for UG course admissions and at the graduation level for PG course admissions. 

Skills required to pursue Aviation Course

Candidates opting to pursue a course in Aviation need to possess the below mentioned skill-set:

• Confidence
• Good health and physical fitness
• Pleasant and friendly personality
• Agility and good sense of balance
• Politeness
• Punctuality
• Patience
• Fluency
• Presence of mind
• Reliable
• Team worker
• Level headed
• Determination
• Good language skills

What are the Study Options in Aviation Course at Bangalore Colleges?

Aviation as a course option makes aspirants self-reliant. Most students who complete a degree/ diploma in Aviation get hired by popular airlines/ hotels. However, if a student wants to specialise in a specific field of Aviation then he/ she can even pursue higher studies in that specific field.

Aspirants can go through the list of some popular Aviation courses offered at the UG, PG, Diploma and Certificate level at Bangalore colleges below:

List of UG Courses in Aviation

• MCC (Multi-Crew Cooperation) Course
• Pilot Training (Ab-initio to Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) coupled with Instrument and Multi Engine Endorsement)
• BBA Aviation
• BSc Aviation
• Bachelor of Science in Aviation Maintenance Management
• Bachelor of Aeronautical Engineering

List of PG Courses in Aviation

• MBA Airport Management

List of Diploma Programmes offered in Aviation

• Diploma in Aviation Hospitality
• Diploma in Cabin Crew & In-Flight Services Management
• Diploma in Domestic Airline & Travel Management
• Diploma in Air Fare & Ticketing Management
• Diploma in International Airline & Travel Management
• Diploma in Air Cargo Management
• Diploma in Airport Ground Handling
• Diploma in Airport Management
• Diploma in Air Cargo Practices & Documentation
• Diploma in Aviation, Tourism and Hotel Management
• Post Graduate Diploma in Aviation and Tourism Management

List of Certificate Programmes offered in Aviation

• Certificate Course in Aviation, Hospitality and Travel Management 
• Certificate course for Professional Cabin Crew
• Certificate course for Professional in Ground Staff and Hospitality
• Post Graduate Certificate Course in Aviation, Hospitality, Travel & Customer Service 
• Post Graduate Certificate Course in Airport Ground Services
• Certificate course for Professional in Ground Staff Services
• Certificate course for Professional in Airport Management and Customer Care
• Post Graduate Certificate Course in Aviation & Hospitality Services

Placement Trends

Aviation as a profession is closely related to Hospitality and Travel. Both the streams require aspirants to offer services to travellers/ customers/ guests. Some popular job profiles that one can pursue on completion of an Aviation course from Bangalore colleges are listed below:

• Flight Steward/Stewardess (Airhostess)
• Pilot
• Aviation Maintenance Technician
• Ground Staff
• Air Ticketing Staff
• Air Traffic Controller
• Aircraft Manufacturing Engineer
• Aircraft Electrical Installer or Technician
• Airport Operations Manager
• Quality Control Personnel

Listed below is the salary offered in the recruitment drive conducted at Aviation Colleges in Bangalore.

Aviation Colleges in Bangalore: Placement Trends

Name of College	Average Salary (in Rs LPA)
Gems B School	3.5
Academy of Aviation and Engineering, Sha- Shib Group of Institutions	3.6
Acharya Bangalore B School (ABBS)	7.2
Hindustan Aviation Academy	12
Christ University	13.12

Top Recruiters for Aviation Graduates in Bangalore Colleges

Popular colleges in Bangalore that offer Aviation courses offer placements to students on completion of the course. Below is the list of top Bangalore colleges along with their placement ratings and top recruiters that visited for campus placement in 2019-2020:

Name of College	Placement Rating (Based on Shiksha Reviews)	Top Recruiters
Gems B School	3	24X7 customer, ABC Consultants, Accenture, Aditya Birla Group, Airtel, Allegis Group, Allsec technologies, Amazon.com, American Express, Axis Bank, Cafe Cofee Day, CapGemini, Cisco Systems, CMC, Commonfloor.com, Convergys, Cox and Kings, Dexler, HCG Hospitals, HCL, HDFC Bank, Hinduja Global Services, HSBC, ICICI, ITC, L&T Infotech, Magna Infotech, Make My Trip, metlife insurance, Ocwen Financial Solutions, TATA, TCS, Tesco HSC, The Lalit Hotels, Volvo, Wipro, Yahoo, Yatra.com
Hindustan Aviation Academy	3.3	Air India, Air Works, Airbus Germany, Audi, British Airways, CITI Bank, Emirates, Go Air, HP, IndiGo Airlines, Jet Airways, Kirloskar, KLM Airlines, Mahindra and Mahindra, Qatar Airways, Reliance, Safran, Singapore Airlines, Toyota, Volkswagen
Acharya Bangalore B School (ABBS)	3.7	Amazon, Deloitte, ICICI Prudential, Yellowmessenger, Indiamart.com, HCL, Homefirst, Northen Trust, NxtGen, PhonePe, samastra, simplilearn
Academy of Aviation and Engineering, Sha- Shib Group of Institutions	3.8	Air Asia, Air India, Air Works, British Airways, Emirates, Indian Air Force, IndiGo Airlines, Jet Airways, Qatar Airways, Spicejet, Tech Mahindra
Christ University	3.8	Accenture, Bajaj Finserv, Bata India, Genpact, Grant Thornton, HCL, HP, IBM, ICICI, Kotak Bank, KPMG, NTT Data, Oracle, Oyo Rooms, Reliance, Robosoft, SAP, TCS, Tech Mahindra, Wildcraft

Aviation: Modes of Study in Bangalore Colleges

Aviation course at Bangalore colleges is offered in different modes of study such as full-time, part-time and online. In Bangalore, around 87% colleges offer full-time programmes in Aviation and 14% offer part-time programmes. 

Aviation: Modes of Study in Bangalore Colleges

Mode of Study	No. of Colleges
Full-time	74
Part-time	12
Distance/ Correspondence	4
Online	2

The list of popular Bangalore Colleges offering Aviation course in different modes of study are mentioned in the table below:

Full-time Mode of Study
Name of College	Location
SJES College of Management Studies	Old Madras Road, Bangalore
International Institute of Aviation	Koramangala, Bangalore
Adventure Flight Education Private Limited	Koramangala, Bangalore
Skybird Aviation	Sahakara Nagar, Bangalore
Academy of Aviation and Engineering	Yelahanaka, Bangalore
Part-time Mode of Study
Name of College	Location
Frankfinn Institute of Air Hostess Training	Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore
Institute of Logistics and Aviation Management (ILAM)	Indiranagar, Bangalore
Universal Airhostess Academy	Jeevan Beema Nagar, Bangalore
Trade Wings Institute of Management	Lavelle Road, Bangalore
Aptech Aviation and Hospitality Academy	Jayanagar, Bangalore
Distance/ Correspondence Mode of Study
Name of College	Location
International Institute of Management and Technical Studies (IIMT Studies)	Basavanagudi, Bangalore
Indian Institute of Business Management and Studies (IIBMS)	Koramangala, Bangalore
EduKart.com	Banasavadi, Bangalore
Xaviers Institute of Business Management Studies	Kammanahalli, Bangalore
Online Mode of Study
Name of College	Location
EduKart.com	Banasavadi, Bangalore
ILAM	Indiranagar, Bangalore

How Affordable is Studying Aviation in Bangalore?

Aviation as a course choice is usually expensive. Pursuing an Aviation course is moderately priced at 17% Bangalore colleges. Go through the graph below to gather information around the annual fee of Aviation Colleges in Bangalore.

Fee Break-up of Aviation Colleges in Bangalore

Annual Fee	No. of Colleges
<1 lakh	15
1-2 lakh	6
2-3 lakh	8
3-5 lakh	12
>5 lakh	5

Mentioned below is the list of colleges that offer Aviation courses in Bangalore along with their fee brackets. Pursuing an Aviation course costs less than Rs 1 lakh at 17% Colleges in Bangalore. Some of these colleges are:

• Skybird Aviation
• IIMT Studies
• PTC Aviation Academy
• IIBMS
• Aptech Aviation Academy

Around 7% Aviation Colleges in Bangalore have a fee structure that ranges from Rs 1-2 lakh. Some of these colleges are:

• Skybird Aviation
• Aptech Aviation Academy
• SVR College of Commerce and Management Studies

Around 9% Aviation Colleges in Bangalore have a fee structure that ranges from Rs 2-3 lakh. Some of these colleges are:

• Gems B School
• T John College
• Kristu Jayanti College
• com
• AMC Management College

Around 14% Aviation Colleges in Bangalore have a fee structure that ranges from Rs 3-5 lakh. Some of these colleges are:

• Skybird Aviation
• SJES College of Management Studies
• Bangalore Institute of Management and Science (BIMS)
• Presidency University
• ABBS

Around 5% Aviation Colleges in Bangalore have a fee structure of more than Rs 5 lakh. Some of these colleges are:

• Academy of Aviation and Engineering
• Adventure Flight Education Private Limited
• PTC Aviation Academy
• CMS Business School
• International Institute for Aerospace Engineering and Management

Aviation Specialisations offered in Bangalore

Aspirants can pursue any of the below mentioned Aviation specialisations at Bangalore colleges:

1. Cabin Crew/ Airhostess
2. Flying/ Pilot Training
3. Ground Services
4. Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
5. Travel & Tourism
6. Hospitality & Travel Management
7. Ground Staff
8. Cargo Management
9. Terminal Operations and Management
10. Avionics
11. Tour Management
12. Transport & Logistics
13. Travel & Tourism Management

Aviation Specialisations offered at Bangalore Colleges

Specialisation	No. of Colleges
Ground Services	26
Cabin Crew/ Airhostess	22
Hotel/ Hospitality Management	12
Terminal Operations and Management	10
Flying/ Pilot Training	9
Cargo Management	7
Ground Staff	7
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering	6
Travel & Tourism	6
Travel & Tourism Management	4
Transport & Logistics	4
Air Navigation Services	3
Flight Operations	2
Fares & Ticketing	2
Avionics	1

 

Shiksha Singh