Aircraft Maintenance Engineering B1.3 (Helicopter Turbine) 

at Western India Institute of Aeronautics, Thaltej

Western India Institute of Aeronautics offers various AME courses. The eligibility criteria for all AME courses is the same. Candidates interested in applying can check the below table to know the eligibility conditions:

Parameter	Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification	- Completed Class 12 with PCM from a recognised board, or - Completed a Diploma or higher degree in electrical, electronics, mechanical or Aeronautical engineering
Age	Attained a minimum age of 16 Years
Medical Fitness	Medically fit and doesn't have colour blindness or any other physical disabilities

Students aspiring to enroll into the Western India Institute of Aeronautics Cabin Crew certificate course are required to appear for an aptitude test. This test is conducted by the institute itself. The aim of the test is to judge the student's compatibility with the course requirements. Those who pass the test are further required to appear for the personal interview process.

Western India Institute of Aeronautics has not released the official placement report for 2025 yet. However, many BSc students have reviewed the institute's placement on Shiksha's review platform. As per the reviews, the highest salary bagged by students enrolled in the BSc (H) course during the recent year placements stood at INR 1.5 Lacs per month.

The admission process at Western India Institute of Aeronautics for AME courses starts with the application process. Once prospective students have applied for the courses, the selection committee screens all the applications and prepares a merit list. Those who have applied successfully must stay updated with the release of the merit list. If shortlisted, students must complete the admission confirmation process.

Western India Institute of Aeronautics Pvt. Ltd. has placed its selected students in known and reputed companies such as Jrk Stock Broking Pvt Ltd, Mbdskss ( Ma Bhagwati Devi Samaj Kalyan Siksha Samiti ), R Arora & Associates, Avvas Infotech Pvt Ltd.

Yes, the Western India Institute of Aeronautics does provide hostel facilities to students officially pursuing a programme offered by the institute. As per the official website, the institute provides separate hostel facilities for boys and girls students. The website also states that all the rooms available at the hostel are spacious, well-furnished and comfortable. 

Moreover, at the hostels, students get access to all necessary amenities, such as power supply, Wi-Fi connection, television, water purifier, water cooler, and indoor & outdoor games facilities. To know more details, such as fees, availability and more, students are advised to get in touch with the institute's admission committee.

Western India Institute of Aeronautics Pvt. Ltd. offers two Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) courses in a full-time mode. The duration of these courses is three-years. These courses are designed to provide the required skills and knowledge set by the Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to become an Aircraft Maintenance Engineering license based on a balanced practical and theoretical approach. The following two courses are offered under the AME branch at WIIA Ahmedabad:

• AME B1.1 (Aeroplace Turbine)
• AME B2 (Avionics)

In order to make a choice between BSc courses offered by Western India Institute of Aeronautics and U.V. Patel College of Engineering, students can compare the options based on significant factors such as fees and Shiksha rating. To help, presented below is a comparison between the BSc courses at Western India Institute of Aeronautics and U.V. Patel College of Engineering based on fees and ratings:

BSc Offering Institute	Course Fee	Overall Shiksha Rating
Western India Institute of Aeronautics	INR 4.9 lakh	4/5
U.V. Patel College of Engineering	INR 3.75 lakh	4.1/5

Note: The abovementioned information is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change. Hence, it is indicative.

The Western India Institute of Aeronautics BSc (H) syllabus includes various subjects related to different facets of Aircraft Maintenance. Students can check the below list to get an idea of the subjects taught in this programme:

• Aircraft Maintenance Practices
• Electronics Fundamentals and Digital Techniques
• Aircraft System
• Gas Turbine Engine
• Piston Engine and Propeller

Yes, students who had commerce in Class 12 can enroll into the Cabin Crew certificate course offered at the Western India Institute of Aeronautics. The official website of the institute states that any candidate who has completed Class 12 in any discipline is eligible for admissions. Apart from this, students must also satisfy the following requirements:

• Basic fluency and clarity of speech in English & Hindi both
• Has no physical impairments, such as colour blindness, or any other physical disabilities
• Attained a minimum age of 16 years