Best Aeronautical Engineering Colleges in Maharashtra: Fees, Admissions 2026, Courses, Placements

There are a total of 15 best Aeronautical Engineering colleges in Maharashtra. Of these, 13 colleges are privately owned and 1 college is owned by public/government organisations. JEE Main and MHT CET are the most accepting entrance exams in top Aeronautical Engineering colleges in Maharashtra. Some of the popular colleges include Priyadarshini College of Engineering, Annasaheb Dange College of Engineering and Technology, Amity University, Mumbai, Sandip University, Nashik, Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Sanjay Ghodawat University – SGU, and many others.

Joining an Aeronautical Engineering colleges in Maharashtra can be worthwhile for you. For that, you need to check its ROI. Listed below are some of the colleges along with their fees and average placement package:

College Names	Total Tuition Fee	Average Placement Package
Priyadarshini College of Engineering Courses	INR 4 lakh	INR 4 LPA
Sandip University, Nashik Courses	INR 5 lakh	INR 5 LPA

The table below shows the placement package offered by top recruiters who participated in top Aeronautical Engineering colleges in Maharashtra:

College Names	Average Placement Package	Top Recruiters
Priyadarshini College of Engineering Placements	INR 4 LPA	Wipro, TCS, Cognizant, Capgemini, Persistent, etc.
Sandip University, Nashik Placements	INR 5 LPA	Accenture, Airtel, Amazon, Flipkart, Axis Bank, etc.

Hi, listed below are some of the top Aeronautical Engineering colleges accepting MHT CET in Maharashtra along with their total tuition costs:

College Name	Total Tuition Fee
Priyadarshini College of Engineering	INR 4 lakh
Annasaheb Dange College of Engineering and Technology	INR 4 lakh
Tulsiramji Gaikwad-Patil College of Engineering and Technology	INR 4 lakh
Amity University, Mumbai	INR 11 lakh
Indian Institute for Aeronautical Engineering and Information Technology	INR 9 lakh

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Yes Amity University in Mumbai offers direct admission. Students who have earned marks of more than 80% in class XII from CBSE, ISC, or State Board are eligible for direct admission. Student must complete Amity application and send in application money in order to apply for direct admission.

Definitely. If students are good at PCM and have an interest in aircraft mechanisms, they should pursue this course without any hesitation regardless of their gender. In fact, universities provide reservations to women in order to ensure gender equality and attract more female participation in these courses. Furthermore, recruiters such as Air Force and airlines hire more women and are paid at par with their male counterparts.

Therefore, female candidates are motivated to pursue BTech in Aeronautical Engineering and contribute to the development of this industry.

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Aeronautical Engineering Career

Hi, Students looking forward to becoming Aeronautical Engineers need to possess qualities like speed and accuracy, manual, technical and mechanical aptitude. The basic eligibility criteria for admission to the Aeronautical Engineering colleges in Maharashtra are as follows:

• UG Eligibility: Candidate must have passed Class 12 with a minimum 50% aggregate in Science stream with  Physics,  Chemistry, and Mathematics as core subjects.
• PG Eligibility: Candidate must have passed BTech/ BE in Aeronautical Engineering as basic eligibility criteria for admission to MTech.
• Candidates need to qualify for the entrance exams like JEE Main, MHT CET, etc. or equivalent aptitude tests.

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The syllabus of MHT CET is not similar to the Maharashtra Board class 11 and 12. Only a few chapters of Class 11 are covered in MHT CET syllabus. However, the entire class 12 syllabus is part of MHT CET syllabus. Also, the dificulty level of MHT CET is similar to JEE Mains.

As per the MHT CET exam information brochure, the difficulty level of MHT CET exam is similar to JEE Mains. Candidates are thus advised to prepare by keeping in mind that the questions in MHT CET will be of the same difficulty level as JEE Main. However, the syllabus of MHT CET is very less in comparison to JEE Main. 

The Library has an outstanding collection of books, periodicals and visual resources on variety of subjects,  Boys Hostel is in-Campus Hostel, Girls Hostel is in-Campus Hostel. Sports Complex., Labs,  Cafeteria, Gym and many other facilities. The college also contain youth clubs, technical clubs and language club. College fest is the most auspicious day in our student life. the extracurricular actvities are also plays majour role and ect.

An Aeronautical Engineer works with aircraft and their primary job is to design aircraft and propulsion systems. But with time they are given many more responsibilities to carry out, such as

• The Aeronautical engineers study the mechanisms of aircraft.
• They work for a career in aeroplanes, airplanes, jet planes and space shuttles.

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Aeronautical Engineering courses

Hi, The table below shows the best private Aeronautical Engineering colleges in Maharashtra along with their total tuition fees and their seat intake:

Private Colleges	Total Tuition Fees/Seat Intake
Priyadarshini College of Engineering Admission	INR 4 lakh BTech Seats: 1,500 MTech Seats: 148
Annasaheb Dange College of Engineering and Technology Admission	INR 4 lakh BTech Seats: 1,050 MTech Seats: 90
Amity University, Mumbai Admission	INR 12 lakh
Sandip University, Nashik Admission	INR 5 lakh BTech Seats: 240 MTech Seats: 18
Shastri Group of Institutes, Shivane Admission	INR 15 lakh

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An Aeronautical Engineer earns an average salary in India of INR 6 LPA. The salaries in the government sector are determined as per the pay scale for the particular post. The pay scale is attractive especially in the defence and airlines sector. As one gains more experience, they can earn more salary in comparison to their previously drawn amount. Since the aeronautical industry in India is currently under development, the salaries are also promising as one moves up in the ladder of seniority and experience.

Tulsiramji Gaikwad-Patil College of Engineering and Technology campus is vibrant and engaging. The campus offers all the essential facilities for students, including modern classrooms, a library, hostels, sports facilities, computer centres, mess facilities, laboratories, etc. Additionally, the College conducts competitions, cultural events, and departmental fests to boost student life and culture. Apart from these, the college has a decent placement record with experienced faculty members.

Priyadarshini College of Engineering has been rated 4.3 for faculty as per reviews by students. This shows that Institute has qualified and experienced faculty members. Priyadarshini College of Engineering is known for its excellent faculty who have obtained their Master's and Doctorate degrees from prestigious Institutes of India and other reputed national and international universities.

Hi, to determine the best Aeronautical Engineering Colleges in Maharashtra, you need to check its total tuition fees. Listed below are some of the colleges along with their total tuition costs:

College Names	Total Tuition Fees
Annasaheb College of Engineering Admission	INR 4 lakh
Annasaheb Dange College of Engineering and Technology Admission	INR 4 lakh
Amity University, Mumbai Admission	INR 11 lakh
Indian Institute for Aeronautical Engineering and Information Technology	INR 9 lakh
Shastri Group of Institutes, Shivane	INR 15 lakh

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The table below shows the fee ranges of top Aeronautical Engineering colleges in Maharashtra along with their number of colleges:

Fee Range	Number/Names Of Colleges
INR 1-2 lakh	1 (Guru Gram Institute of Aeronautical Engineering & Technology)
INR 2-3 lakh	1 (Tulsiramji Gaikwad-Patil College of Engineering and Technology)
INR 3-5 lakh	6 (Priyadarshini College of Engineering, Annasaheb Dange College of Engineering and Technology, Amity University, Mumbai)
INR > 5 lakh	4 (Amity University Mumbai, Indian Institute for Aeronautical Engineering and Information Technology, Sandip University Nashil, etc.)

India's aeronautical engineering domain is a developing technical arena dealing with the study, design, manufacturing, and maintenance of air flight-capable machines. The average course fees and top colleges offering an aeronautical engineering course are mentioned below in the table.

Top Colleges	Tuition Fee
Amity University, Noida Courses	INR 1.6 Lacs - INR 20.4 lakh
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education Courses	INR 1.4 Lacs - INR 7.4 lakh
SASTRA Courses	INR 4.72 lakh
IIST3 Courses	INR 1.4 Lacs - INR 5 lakh
IIST33 Engineering College, Chandigarh Courses	INR 2.6 Lacs - INR 7 lakh

For those students who love space science, the answer is definitely yes. Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, is seen as the best institute for Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering in India. It is the only college that gives exposure of space research and ISRO internship, with proper training not found in any other college. The BTech course facilities at IIST tend to offer an average package of ₹16.60 LPA. One cannot afford to miss an opportunity to appear for admission because it depends mainly upon JEE Adv score and is a competition for best aspirants.

A. C. Patil College of Engineering is a good institution for Ph.D, B.E. / B.Tech, MMS courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialisation at A. C. Patil College of Engineering are Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Electronics Engineering.

The following entrance exam to get admission in indain institute for aeronautical Engineering and information technology required AERO-CET/ MH-CET/ Any other National or State Level Engineering Entrance Examination

 

Passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology/ Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Students who have not chosen Math’s as a subject in their Class 12 will have to complete a bridge course in Math’s at the university

As per Shiksha verified reviews, Annasaheb Dange College of Engineering and Technology has an impressive review rating of 3.52 by 76 students.

Yes, Sanjay Ghodawat University has a good placement history. Around 85%  of students got placed  at reputable companies like Tata Motors, L&T, and TCS. The university gave its students an average annual package of Rs 3.25 lakh in 2022; the lowest package was Rs 2.5 lakh. In the same year, MBA candidates received offers of a median package worth INR 3.80 lakh annually on average. In contrast to the previous year, there was a slight decrease in the number of students placed in 2023—roughly 35% fewer students were chosen. Furthermore, there were around 8% fewer organizations visiting for placements.

Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University is highly ranked in pharmacy & general categories featuring 54th rank in Pharmacy & 151-200 range in  University category according to NIRF 2025. Institution holds NAAC 'A' grade & is recognised by UGC.

Overal the faculty at Lokmanya Tilak Jankalyan Shikshan Sanstha’s Priyadarshini College of Engineering is perceived to be knowledgeable and helpful. A major increase in the enrollment of qualifying students to join the faculty makes most instructors have relevant degrees and research or industry experience, thus improving teaching standards. They are friendly, willing to help students with academic questions and to relate engineering principles with reality. However, as in almost all institutions, the students feedback on teaching strategies, the choice of which can also be varied

G.H. Raisoni Polytechnic provide good facilities all around the campus such as Auditorium, Cafeteria, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Library, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus.

Shastri Group of Institutes, Shivane has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.E. / B.Tech	Candidate who have passed Diploma in Engineering & Technology & obtained at least 45% marks (40% marks for Backward class, EWS & PWD candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only) can also apply.
A.M.E.	Candidate must have passed 10+2 from any recognized board.
B.Sc.	Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized school/board.

Yes, top colleges offer campus placements in the final year.

Top companies visit colleges to hire students who have the right skills and passion for the job. Getting hired through these campus drives helps students start their careers while helping companies grow.

For those considering programs at the Thakur Shyamnarayan College of Eduction and Research, the fees are approximately INR 224438.