BTech Aerospace Engineering Colleges in India 2026: Ranking, Fees, Admission, Courses, Placements

Hi, SRM Institute of Science and Technology has the highest total tuition fee of INR 15 lakh, while IIT Kanpur has the lowest total tuition fee of INR 8 lakh.

The table below shows the top Aerospace Engineering colleges in India along with their total tuition fee:

College Name	Total Tuition Fee
IIT Madras Admission	INR 8 lakh- INR 10 lakh
IIT Bombay Admission	INR 8 lakh- INR 10 lakh
IIT Kharagpur Admission	INR 8 lakh- INR 10 lakh
IIT Kanpur Admission	INR 8 lakh
IIT9 Institute of Science and Technology Admission	INR 15 lakh

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and may vary.

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Hi, IIT Kanpur offered the highest placement package of INR 22 LPA and the prominent recruiters participated include Microsoft, Dr.Reddy's, Schlumberger, Reckitt Benckiser, Futures First, etc. 

BTech graduates in any discipline are in high demand. The following is a list of BTech in Aeronautical Engineering colleges in India, as well as a few major corporations that hire BTech graduates and their placement packages:

College Name	Placement Package	Top Recruiters
IIT Bombay Placements	INR 19 LPA- INR 20 LPA	Microsoft, Google, TCS, Infosys, Apple, Tech Mahindra, etc.
IIT Kanpur Placements	INR 22 LPA	Microsoft, Dr.Reddy's, Schlumberger, Reckitt Benckiser, Futures First, etc.
IIT Madras Placements	INR 17 LPA	Airbus, Honeywell, Rolls-Royce, Axis Bank, Goldman Sachs, Urban Ladder, etc.
IIT Kharagpur Placements	INR 15 LPA- INR 19 LPA	ITC, Dr. Reddy's, Piramal, IOC, and Hindustan Unilever, etc.

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Both Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering are good branches, but if you want to make a choice between one so let's understand the difference between them:

Aerospace Engineering is a broader field that encompasses the design, development, and operation of aircraft, spacecraft, and related systems. Aerospace engineers work on a wide range of projects, from designing new aircraft to developing new propulsion systems for spacecraft. They also work on the integration of avionics and other systems into aircraft and spacecraft. Aerospace engineers must be familiar with a wide range of topics, including mathematics, physics, engineering mechanics, aerodynamics, propulsion, and thermodynamics.

Aeronautical Engineering is a more specialised field that focuses on the design and development of aircraft. Aeronautical engineers work on the aerodynamics, control systems, structures, and propulsion systems of aircraft. They must also be familiar with the design of airports and other aviation infrastructure. Aeronautical engineers typically have a strong background in mathematics, physics, and engineering mechanics.

The average B Tech Aerospace Engg. tuition fees is approximately INR 3 lakh to INR 15 lakh, which varies on the basis of the college where you're planning to study the course, the college location, NIRF ranking, and placement records. Also, you need to pay extra amount for hostel accommodation (if you're staying in the college hostel), admission application, semester exam registration, lab work, etc.

IIT Bombay offers BTech course in different specialisations and as an integrated programme. Its fee structure is cumulative of various components, such as tuition fees, caution money, and more. Students who get a seat allocated in the counselling have to pay the required fee amount. IIT Bombay BTech tuition fees range from INR 8 Lacs to INR 10 lakh. This range is inclusive of tuition fees for the integrated programme.

It must be noted that the given fee details are as per the official website/ sanctioning body. It is still subject to revision and hence, is indicative.

There are about 70+ top BTech in Aerospace Engineering colleges in India. Of these, 65+ colleges are privately owned and 9 colleges are owned by the government. JEE Main is top entrance exam for admission to top Aerospace Engineering colleges in India. IIT Bombay, IIT Madras, IIT Kharagpur, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, IIT Kanpur, IIT Hyderabad, Chandigarh University, etc. are some of the popular Aerospace Engineering colleges in India.

Hi, The table below shows the private top Aerospace Engineering colleges in India with low cost of INR 1-2 Lacs along with their total tuition fee:

College Name	Total Tuition Fee
Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology	INR 1 lakh
ACS College of Engineering	INR 2 lakh

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Studying Aerospace engineering can be an exciting and challenging experience. It involves learning about the design, development, and testing of aircraft, spacecraft, and related systems. Students typically study subjects such as aerodynamics, propulsion, materials science, and control systems. Hands-on projects and internships can provide valuable practical experience. Aerospace engineering can lead to a career in aerospace, aviation, defense, or even in related fields such as renewable energy and automotive engineering. It's a field that offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge technology and the exploration of space.

The syllabus for the BTech Aerospace Engineering program includes both. Theory-based learning in the classroom and practical training via lab sessions and projects. The coursework is planned out in a manner striking a balance of both, with various internship opportunities and informative workshops for you to learn, experiment, and explore as much as possible. The syllabus would seem exciting to aviation enthusiasts with an engineering mindset. 

The conducting IIT releases JEE Advanced admit card under the respective logins of the registered candidates at jeeadv.ac.in. To login, students are required to use their JEE Advanced registration number, password and registered mobile number. Now, that the JEE Main exam for the 2023 session is already over, the JEE Advanced admit card 2024 will be available for download until exam day. The exam date, time, reporting time, exam centre venue and all important instructions for exam day will be mentioned on the JEE Advanced 2024 admit card.

For IIT Kharagpur admission to 2023 batch, the JEE Advanced admit card 2023 was out on May 29, 2023. Candidates were able to download it before June 04, 2023, as it was the last date for downloading. The JEE Advanced 2023 exam is scheduled for June 04, 2023. JEE Advanced admit card 2023 will be released on May 29, 2023. Candidates must download it before June 04, 2023, as it is the last date for downloading. The JEE Advanced 2023 exam was scheduled for June 04, 2023. 

Some of the top BTech in Aerospace Engineering colleges in India are here according to their ranking

College Name	NIRF 2023	NIRF 2024	NIRF 2025
IIT Madras	1	1	1
IIT Bombay	3	3	3
IIT Kanpur	4	4	4
IIT Kharagpur	6	5	6
IIT Hyderabad	8	8	7
SRM IST	28	13	22
Amity University, Noida	31	30	37
IIEST Shibpur	35	49	54

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Aerospace Engineering Colleges in India

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There are many IITs in India offer Aerospace Engineering course in India. Some of them are mentioned below along with their tuition fees:

Top IITs in India	Tuition Fee
IIT Bombay	INR 8 Lacs - INR 10 lakh
IIT Madras	INR 8 Lacs - INR 10 lakh
IIT Kharagpur	INR 8 Lacs - INR 10 lakh
IIT Kanpur	INR 8 lakh
IIT Hyderabad	INR 8 lakh

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website.

Aerospace Engineering is a specialised field that requires a solid base in math and science. It is also a very competitive field with many highly competent people competing for a limited number of job roles. Some of them are here. Take a look

Name of Job/Role	Average Salary offered (at 2-5 years work ex)
Entry-level Aerospace Engineers	INR 6.5 -10  LPA
Aeronautical engineers	INR 7-10 LPA
Astronautical engineers	INR 6-8 LPA
Aerospace engineers	INR 8-10 LPA
Aerospace designer checker	INR 4-7 LPA
Aircraft production managers	INR 10-12 LPA
Mechanical design engineers	INR 7-10 LPA

Note - The information is taken from external sites and may vary.

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Aerospace Engineering Career

The BTech Aerospace Engineering syllabus incorporates core subjects, electives, practical lab work, and research projects. Sadly, the core subjects leave little to no scope for customization, as they are intended to teach you important, foundational concepts of the field that will give you basic understanding and help you make a career in the future.

Coming to the elective subject choices, you can choose them based on your interests and understanding; the ones that align with your future plans and are easy to grasp and score. So, you have some room for customization in the BTech Aerospace engineering electives.

BTech is one of the most popular courses of Amrita School of Engineering. When it comes to the placements, the institute offers good placements annually. Check below to learn more.

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2025)
Highest package	INR 80.4 LPA
Average package	INR 9.08 LPA
Top recruiters	Amazon, TCS, Microsoft

The BTech Aerospace Engineering course has witnessed increasing demand among students in the past few years because of its exclusive coursework that caters to aircraft and spacecraft enthusiasts. Talking about the difficulty level of the entrance tests for admission, they are usually considered difficult, requiring a good amount of preparation from your side.

But the level of difficulty also depends on the particular exam you are taking, individual preparation, previous year result statistics, and feedback. So, you should give your best and prepare well to get a seat at a decent college.

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Aerospace Engineering Courses

The B Tech in Aerospace Engineering admission process can easily take up 3 to 5 months from the entrance exams to the final seat allotment process. This is because of the varied admission guidelines followed by the universities that have a lot of formalities involved, including entrance exams, college applications, exam result announcements, merit cutoff releases, counseling, seat allotment, fee payment, document verification, and final confirmation from your end. 

The list of basic docs you must have with you during the admission process for BTech Aerospace Engineering course is here

• Class 12 marks sheet 
• Provisional Certificate
• Entrance Exam Scorecard and Admit Card 
• A Valid Photo ID Proof 
• Reserved Category Certificate (if applicable)
• Passport-Size Photographs

Every college has their own requirements so you should always check the admission guidelines given on the college websites to enjoy a smooth admission process. Also, carry a pen with you to complete all the formalities.

Yes, Amity University Noida offers scholarships to students if you fulfill eligibility criteria to receive a scholarship. There is an option for fast-track admission to students. Some  scholarships offered by Amity University Noida are scholarships after Class 12, scholarships after graduation, sports scholarships, martyr's scholarships, corporate scholarships, and others.

 

Uttaranchal University and Graphic Era Deemed to be University both are renowned universities for B.E. / B.Tech. However, in terms of affordability, Uttaranchal University is a better option since the total tuition fee for Uttaranchal University is INR 595,200 - INR 1,084,000 and the total tuition fee for B.E. / B.Tech at Graphic Era Deemed to be University is INR 17,000 - INR 1,480,000. In the total fees that students generally end up paying the university or the college, various other components are also included, such as the exam fee, application fee, lab and other charges.

NTA has announced the JEE Main 2026 exam date for Session 2. JEE Main 2026 Session 2 exam will be held from 2nd April 2026 to 9th April 2026. The JEE Main Application Form 2026 for Session 2 will be available on the website.

Ramaiah Institute of Technology provides good placements to its students. Have a look at the table below to know more:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2025)
Highest package	INR 50 LPA
Average package	INR 7.66 LPA
Placement rate	95%
Job offers	1,892
Companies visited	358

Note: The placement year is not mentioned on the official website.

Yes, Vel Tech offers a three-year BTech Lateral Entry course. Admission to this course is merit-based. Students who are willing to get admission to this course are required to pass Diploma in Engineering/ Technology from the State Board of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu or its equivalent as the minimum eligibility criteria. The university offers this course around the same specialisations as of BTech.

Amity University Gurgaon has a placement cell that ensures placement assistance to every student. Amity University Gurgaon offers good placements annually for its various courses like BTech, M.Tech and MBA, etc. In 2024, 430 recruiters participated and offered various job roles to the batch 2024 across sectors, such as E­-Commerce, BFSI, Consulting, Research, etc. The key highlights of Amity University Gurgaon placements for the Class of 2024 and 2025 are given below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
Total recruiters	430	422
New recruiters visited	285	280
Repeat recruiters visited	145	142
Fortune companies participated	117	147
National companies participated	313	275
Popular recruiters	Amazon, Capgemini, Coforge, etc.	Amazon, IBM, Blackrock, etc.

Yes, it is compulsory for candidates seeking BTech admission at Galgotias University to have studied Mathematics in Class 12. The university has specified the eligibility criteria for BTech admissions. As per the eligibility criteria, candidates must have passed Class 12 with at least 50% (60% for some specialisations) in Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry/ Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Informatics Practices/ Electronics/ Engineering Graphics/ Technical Vocational Subjects. Only the candidates who meet the above requirement are eligible for admission.