Aeronautical Engineering

You have following options to become Aeronautical Engineer:
(a) Lateral entry B.Tech in Aeronautical Engineering. You may evaluate Manipal Institute of Technology for same.
(b) You can join Aeronautical Society of India (AeSI). The AeSI is a professional body, devoted to advancement of aeronautical sciences and engineering in India. The AeSI conducts Associate Membership Examination twice a year. In which applicant has to clear minimum 10 level of Section-A and 10 level of Section- B with training, Internship & projects of this examination which is recognised by the Ministry of Education, at par with a Bachelors Degree (B.Tech) in Aerospace Engineering of University from India.

The candidates who want to pursue aircraft maintenance engineering course should have completed 10+2 with at least 50 per cent marks in physics, chemistry and mathematics.
There is an upper age limit of 23 years to enter the programme. Upper age limit may be relaxed for those who have done three-year diploma course in engineering (in any stream) or B.Sc. after 12th with physics, chemistry and maths.
After completing the training program, candidates have to appear for aircraft maintenance licensing examinations held by DGCA.
The licenses are issued for a particular type of aircraft. Hence, aircraft maintenance engineers who hold license of servicing Boeing planes are authorized to inspect only Boeing aircraft and certify its fitness.