B.Sc. in Aeronautical Science colleges in Mumbai

The aviation sector is one of the most significant sectors as it contributes to the economic growth of the nation by facilitating tourism and trade which are two important generators of national income. This sector enables us to overcome the geographical barriers between states, countries and continents. In terms of employment, this industry is truly rewarding. The country is focusing on the modernisation of the aviation industry which involves the construction of new airports and modernisation of existing ones, airport connectivity infrastructure development, modern air navigation system development and devising ways to reduce cost and yet provide modern aviation facilities at various small cities. This up gradation indicates the growing potential of this domain. With a huge number of new aircraft being added and services being made available through a wider network, the employment opportunities also rise and so does the need for next generation aviation professionals. India is a prospective global centre for maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) and manufacturing because of its engineering workforce, world-class engineering services and research and development skills.

The salaries offered to the candidates vary and can range between large numbers depending upon factors such as job profile, experience, skills etc. The highest salary is that of a pilot (approx 36 lpa) and these numbers can change over the time with upgraded skills and experience.

Candidates graduating in BSc Aeronautical Science have a wide range of job profiles to choose from depending upon which role suits them the most. From traffic controllers to airport operations manager, each and every job profile in this field is high paying. The role of a pilot is the most sought profile by the aspiring candidates.

The below table mentions the minimum eligibility required to pursue some of the popular BSc specialisations at Mumbai University:

BSc Specialisation	Eligibility Criteria
General	A pass in Class 12 with Science stream OR A pass in Class 12 from the Vocational stream
Computer Science	A pass in Class 12 with Mathematics and Statistics as subjects
Forensic Science	Class 12 with Science stream

Candidates seeking admission to GICED BSc courses must fulfill the eligibility guidelines prescribed by the institute. Only those candidates who fulfill the requirements will move to the selection stage. Mentioned below is the specialisation-wise detailed eligibility criteria:

• Psychological Health and Behavioural Science- Pass in Class 12 with Arts or Science.
• Aeronautics- 45% (general) or 40% (reserved category) in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English (PCME).
• Paint Technology- Pass in Class 12 or Equivalent (Vocational Science with two years experience).
• Biomedical Instrumentation- Pass in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (PCM)/Physics, Chemistry, Biology. (PCB)/PCBM/Vocational Electronics.