Aeronautical Engineering

You may not able to do Ph.D in aeronautical engineering via M.Sc route. However, you are eligible to seek admission in 2nd year B.Tech aeronautical engineering as a lateral entry student after completing B.Sc in colleges such as Manipal University. With this route, you can pursue your educational dream.

Yes, you can pursue Aeronautical engineering after completing diploma in electronics. You can change the field of study and get admission in Aeronautical Engineering through lateral entry. You should be able to meet the criteria of percentage for admission as there are very few seats available for lateral entry. As your marks are good so you will get admission easily.

Hello Ajit,
If you are getting admission in 1st year of engineering based on equivalence of Diploma with class 12th, then you can take admission in any branch of engineering. However, if you are seeking lateral entry in 2nd year of engineering, then there are some restrictions.

Yes, it is a good course. You will get jobs in aviation, manufacturing companies, Indian Army, HAL (Hindustan Aeronautics Limited), Air India and many more.

If you have done your engineering in mechanical branch and have wish to appear for GATE exam in aeronautical engineering then yes you can appear for GATE exam in any branch.

Hi Ishraque,
Yes, after completing Diploma engineering, you can take admission in the 2nd year of B.Tech. You can also choose any branch. For this, you will have to appear for LEET entrance exam.

You are eligible for M.Tech in aeronautical engineering degree after B.Tech in mechanical engineering by appearing in GATE examination.

Hello Sanjana,
Except for IIT, NIT and CFI, all other colleges in Maharashtra offer lateral admission. It's basically economic decision. With close to 40K seats not filled, colleges do need students to sustain.

Dear Midhun,
There are many colleges in Chennai offering aeronautical engineering but the best college is Sathyabama University.
It comes on number 7 in all over India.

Dear Akil,
Indian institute of aeronautical engineering-Dehradun, Sathyabama University, Chennai, MIT, Manipal, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology- Thiruvanthpuram, PEC-Punjab, IIT- Madras, IISc-Bangalore, IIT-Kharagpur, IIT-Kanpur and IIT-Bombay.
For fees structure, please go through the college website.