The Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering Admission Process explains how students can join a 3-year diploma course that teaches aircraft design manufacturing and maintenance. This course is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
You must have passed or be appearing for 10th grade from a recognized board with at least 45% marks
You should not have physical disabilities that may affect performance
You must qualify the entrance exam AME CET 2026 (Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Common Entrance Test)
To get admission you must:
First meet the eligibility conditions (10th pass with 45% and medically fit)
Then fill the AME CET application form online or offline mode is allowed
After passing the AME CET exam you must attend the AME CET counselling and secure a seat in a diploma-in Aeronautical Engineering institute according to your All India Rank (AIR)
If you join the Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering you will learn both practical and theoretical knowledge about aircraft design manufacturing parts tools and maintenance
After finishing the course you can get jobs in many parts of the aviation industry such as airlines MRO (maintenance repair and overhaul) industries aircraft manufacturing companies aircraft part manufacturers aviation training centres, flying schools and more