Aviation

MBA in airport management. Airport management is the management of the entire functions of the airport.
As the aviation industry is a big one which is in a boom throughout the year.
Therefore, we can say that airport management is a good course and has a good scope in future. There are also huge salary packages which are given by the airlines. You can earn a salary in lakhs of rupees per month.
Eligibility criteria:
1. You should score at least 50% marks in your graduation.
2. There is a relaxation given to SC, BC, ST and OBC is 5% in marks.
Aviation courses:
Airport Management: In this course, all the managerial aspects of the Airport are taken care off. In this course there is due stress is given on the proper management of the different bodies and departments of the airports.
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering In this course the practical knowledge is given to the candidates pursuing the course.
Cabin Crew/ AirhostessIn this course proper training to use various types of equipment of the airlines is given. Also, the candidates are given proper training to deal with the different passengers.
Ground Staff: Ground staff means those workers or employees who work in the field.
MBA in Aviation
BBA in Aviation
Pilot training
Here are some career opportunities for MBA in Aviation:
Airport Management & Customer Care: In this due care of the customers or passengers who came to the airlines to avail their services are taken care off.
Also, airport management includes the following:
1. Training staff.
2. Training pilot and air hostess-to deal with different types of customers.
3. To keep the premises of Airport clean.
4. To render good services to customers so that they come again to their airlines.
Hospitality management- Due focus is given to the hospitality of the passengers these days.
Travel & Tourism It is another very good career programme which includes making new tours and shifts for the customers.
Some of the leading employers of the MBA in the Aviation industry:
1. Air India.
2. Jet Airways.
3. Indian Airlines.
4. Kingfisher Airlines.
5. American Airlines.
6. British Airways.
7. Emirates Airlines.
In the end, I want to say that the future scope of MBA in Aviation is bright.
You should go for the MBA in airline management as it is a good & demanding course which will help you to earn a huge sum of money.

Procedure to join Flying Branch
Combined Defence Services Examination (CDSE) - Union Public Service Commission conducts this exam only for unmarried men. There will be psychological tests, group tests and personal interview for candidates who qualify in the written examination. Those who join flying branch through this scheme will be given permanent commission. Interested candidates in the age group of 19 and 23 years can apply for this exam during the months of April and September every year.
National Cadet Corps Special Entry - This special entry scheme is for the unmarried male candidates having C certificate in NCC Air Wing Senior Division. Selected candidates can join through permanent commission. There is no written examination for joining flying branch through this scheme but there will be personal interview which will be conducted by Service Selection Board (SSB). Minimum of 60% marks is required for B.Tech course to apply through this scheme. The specified age limit to apply through this special entry scheme is between 19 and 23 years.
Flying (Pilot) Short Service Commission - Both unmarried men and women can apply through this scheme if they possess minimum of 60% marks during their B.Tech course. Age limit specified for this scheme is between 19 and 23 years while Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) holders can claim an upper age limit up to 25 years. Candidates can forward their application during the months of December and June every year to the concerned Command Head Quarters. They should qualify in the Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT).
Procedure to join Technical Branch
Direct Entry Scheme - Men and Women candidates having their age between 18 and 28 years can apply through this scheme. The age of unmarried applicants should be below 25 years. To apply through this scheme, one should have minimum of 60% marks in their B.Tech course.
University Entry Scheme (UES) - Those who are studying in the final semester of B.Tech course can apply through this scheme. Such candidates should have minimum of 60% aggregate up to last semester at the time of applying for or during AFSB testing. Also, they should not have any backlogs during the previous semesters. It is mandatory that they should obtain minimum of 60% aggregate on successful completion of B.Tech course. Only men candidates can forward their application as this scheme is under permanent commission.

Hi Harsha,
Since you've already completed you engineering, I would recommend you to not go for a general aviation course when you can pursue MBA in aviation.
MBA in aviation will have 2 benefits for your career.
1. It will be a 2 in1 benefit, completing MBA and Aviation course at the same time.
2. Your engineering degree won't get wasted.
You can pursue the same from UPES.
UPES is a great university to pursue this programme plus their MBA Aviation always has high placement percentage, so there is nothing to worry about.
Next point is eligibility: Here's the eligibility data that I copied from the website, I am sure you will qualify these.
Minimum 50% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10th & 12th)
Graduation in Commerce / Economics / Mathematics / Statistics / CA / ICWA / B.Tech / B.Sc (PCM) with minimum 50% marks from a recognized University.
The last thing that you have to consider is what will be the career options after you're graduated from the university. Here's again a list of career prospects which UPES promises it's students can achieve after they complete their degree from UPES, Take a look.
Airline Operations Management
Airline/Airport Revenue Forecasting
Fuelling Management
Flight Analysis
Ticketing and Passenger Services
Loyalty Program Management
Corporate Planning & Strategy
Business Development

As per your query, BBA in aviation would be the best option for you. The program aims to create skilled professionals for the aviation sector and allied fields of travel and tourism.
After completing this course, you will develop comprehensive knowledge about the industry necessary for their success with the strong business foundation to compete in both aviation and non-aviation sector.
Please remember aviation is an evergreen industry with huge opportunities. The aviation industry offers career opportunities to suit many interests and backgrounds.
After completing this course you will be competent to apply for the various positions in Aviation industry like in the department of:
- Airport Management.
- Airport Operations.
- Aviation Security.
- Sales and Advertising.
- Marketing and Communications.
- Customer Services.
- Passenger Handling.
In order to pursue this program, you need to be 12th pass from any stream with good academic record preferably 40%-50% in 12th, plus you need to take entrance test conducted by various institutes.
Please remember the remuneration of BBA in aviation graduates is dependent upon the type of organizations that takes them in.
Freshers will earn around Rs. 12000 to Rs. 15,000 each month. With the increase in experience, individuals can make as much as Rs. 18,000 - Rs. 22,000 every month. This will go up as you gain more experience.