Aviation Engineering Directorate

Being a pilot or an air hostess could dream career of anyone. The work involves extensive travel, glamorous and a lot of money. It is a well-paying job if young people dream of pursuing a career in aviation . In fact, all jobs related to aviation sector are lucrative. However, it is also a rigorous and requires a lot from you and involves a certain degree of risk on daily basis. Working hours are usually long, but the benefits are high. It also gets to travel the world on the job and meet interesting people. All these things make a career in aviation a very sought after option. In addition, industry and travel coming upgradation, liberalization and privatization of airports, there is a huge demand for people who have been training for careers in aviation.

Today, there are many private training run and state schools that train pilots and the flight attendant training . Different schools offer aviation courses of different duration.

It is always advisable to take courses related to the aviation industry from an institute recognized and prestigious career. courses mainly include aviation training flight operations, aircrew, aircraft, air traffic management, technical aspects of flight, aviation safety, regulatory policy and economy of the airport.

The Indian Institute of Aeronautics based in Delhi offers 3-year AME training programs, as approved by the Director General of Civil Aviation. For course registration, apply by admission notices in newspapers. The courses usually start in July each year. For foreign students, admission is subject to security clearance from Government of India.

Indian Institute of Aeronautical Science based in Jamshedpur offers a course in aircraft maintenance. The course usually starts in January and July each year. Admissions are based on merit list prepared on an entrance examination. The duration of this course is three years and is divided into six months, which includes six months on the job practical training on the pilot. Eligibility for this course the candidate must have passed Intermediate Science, 10 +2 (or equivalent) with 50% of points in physics and mathematics of 3-year diplomas and degrees in any branch of engineering with a minimum of 50% marks. Foreign students must have a qualification equivalent to prescribed above or "O" at the United Kingdom or the equivalent.

Another good institute Avalon Aviation Academy, which is a company Aptech Limited. It offers the following courses: Diploma in Professional Cabin, diploma in professional ground staff, IATA / UFTAA-Foundation courses and certificate rates & Ticketing Virgin Atlantic / CGWG Courses and developmental stages of personality. Avalon Aviation Academy has offices in Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, etc.

The state-owned institutions include: Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Udan Akademi, Rae Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh Aviation Academy, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh Amritsar Aviation Club, Amritsar, Punjab, Bihar Flying Institute, Patna , Bihar, Bombay Flying Club, Mumbai, Maharashtra, Gujarat Flying Club, Vadodara, Gujarat Government. Flight Training Institute, Bhubaneswar, Orissa Government Flying Training Institute, Kolka.