Admission for Aircraft Maintenance

April 06, 2020

Admission for Aircraft Maintenance

 

Admission for Aircraft Maintenance, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering in India: AME CET Entrance Exam Details

Plenty of students are interested in anything related to aircraft and thus want to study for career related to airframes, jet engines, electrical, designing and electronic systems, Designing and maintenance of aircraft is a huge task requiring manpower and expertise.

 

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering is that branch of engineering which deals in all related to design and manufacturing field of aircraft, aero engines, rocket propulsion and other systems related to defence aviation or civil aviation.


Flight Safety in aviation is another important field in which there is a need of skilled manpower in knowhow with better technical & maintenance skills. Aircraft Maintenance Engineers are responsible for maintenance of aircrafts and finally certifying the aircraft airworthy for operational flying. This is a very specialized field.


Thus students seeking to joining the above mentioned fields need to apply and take the Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Common Entrance Test (AME CET). This exam is a national level common entrance exam for admission for Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Course as well as Aerospace Engineering and Aeronautical Engineering Courses. These courses are available in approved Institutes by approved government bodies in India.


AME CET is conducted by Udai Aviation Private Limited, an independent organisation working under the companies Act. It is pioneer in India for conducting common entrance exams for Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Course for Institutes that are duly approved from Directorate General Of Civil Aviation under Ministry of Civil Aviation, Govt. of India. 

 

AME Course Details

  • On offer is an internationally licensed based program. 
  • The trained students from licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineering in India are authorized to work internationally. 
  • Basically two types of courses are on offer:
  • 1-year academic program and further practical training from DGCA approved organisations for one year. 
  • 2 years academic program and subsequently 2 of years practical training by DGCA, Government of India. 

Courses to be selected: 

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Bachelor of Science (Aircraft Maintenance Engineering)
Bachelor of Engineering (Aircraft Maintenance Engineering)
Bachelor of Engineering (Aerospace)
Bachelor of Technology (Aerospace Engineering)
Bachelor of Engineering (Aeronautical)
Bachelor of Technology (Aeronautical Engineering)

 

AME CET Eligibility Criteria

  • Must have either passed 10+2 with physics, chemistry and mathematics 
  • 3 years engineering diploma with any stream or equivalent from any recognised University
  • Higher qualification in science with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
  • Must be between 16 to 28 years at the time of admission.
  • Attempts allowed at AME CET are limited to three.

AME CET Exam Pattern

Exam Mode Online Exam, Offline Exam 
Exam Type MCQs
Duration  90 Minutes
Marking Scheme 4 marks for correct answers.
Negative marking 1 mark deducted for incorrect
Total marks 360
Number of Questions 90 
Languages English
  Hindi
 

Institutions providing training for AME courses:

  1. Air India Engineering Services Ltd.
  2. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited HAL 
  3. Indamer Aviation Pvt. Ltd.
  4. Go AirGo Air 
 

Approving Bodies:

  1. AICTE, Government of India
  2. Alpine Group of Institutions
  3. Noorul Islam University
  4. Singhania University
 
AME CET Exam Centres
 
SN Exam Centre
1 Agartala (Tripura)
2 Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
3 Ahmedabad (Gujarat)
4 Aizawl (Mizoram)
5 Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)
6 Aurangabad (Maharashtra)
7 Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh)
8 Bengaluru (Karnataka)
9 Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)
10 Bhubaneswar (Odisha)
11 Chandigarh (Punjab)
12 Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
13 Cuttack (Odisha)
14 Dehradun (Uttarakhand)
15 Delhi/NCR
16 Dibrugarh (Assam)
17 Goa
18 Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)
19 Guwahati (ASSAM)
20 Hyderabad (Telangana)
21 Imphal (Manipur)
22 Indore (Madhya Pradesh)
23 Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh)
24 Jaipur (Rajasthan)
25 Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)
26 Jamshedpur (Jharkhand)
27 Jodhpur (Rajasthan)
28 Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh)
29 Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu)
30 Kishanganj (Bihar)
31 Kochi (Kerala)
32 Kolkata (West Bengal)
33 Kota (Rajasthan)
34 Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
35 Madurai (Tamil Nadu)
36 Mumbai (Maharashtra)
37 Patna (Bihar)
38 Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar)
39 Pune (Maharashtra)
40 Raipur (Chhattisgarh)
41 Ranchi (Jharkhand)
42 Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)
43 Vadodara (Gujarat)
 
AME CET Exam Pattern
Separate exams are held for two categories
 
Exam pattern for 10 + 2 with PCM
 
SN Subjects Questions Marks
1 General Awareness 15 60
2 English 15 60
3 Mathematics 20 80
4 Physics 20 80
5 Chemistry 20 80
  Total 90 360
 
Exam Pattern for 3 Years for Engineering Diploma Holders or B Tech or with Higher qualification in science with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
 
SN Subjects Questions Marks
1 General Awareness 15 60
2 English 15 64
3 Aptitude Test 60 240
  Total 90 360
 

AME Result and Counselling:

Once the results are announced, there is a counselling process, by which qualified students can take admission in one of the top AME Colleges in India.

 

AME CET Important Dates Each Year:
Application Form release First week November
Application Form end date 2nd week of March next year
Admit Card Release Date 3rd week of April
AME CET 2020 Exam Date 1st week of May
Declaration of result  2nd week of May
 
Top Colleges in India taking students through AME
 
  1. HCAT, Kanyakumari
  2. Alpine Institute of Aeronautics, Dehradun
  3. Bharat Institute of Aeronautics, Patna, Bihar
  4. Hindustan Institute of Engineering Technology, Chennai
  5. Western India Institute of Aeronautics, Ahmedabad
  6. Indira Institute of Aircraft Engineering, Pune
  7. Institute of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (IAME),  Aurangabad
  8. JRN Institute of Aviation Technology, Delhi
  9. Indraprastha Institute of Aeronautics, Gurgaon
  10. College of Aeronautical Engineering, Guwahati
  11. Rajiv Gandhi Aviation Academy, Hyderabad
  12. Indian Institute of Aeronautics, Delhi

 

AME CET Scholarships

AME CET also provides scholarship based on All India Rank in AME entrance exam. Up to  100% scholarship on tuition fees for the first semester is provided.

 

Also See : Engineering Admission in India

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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