The Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) Aerospace Engineering course is a 4-year Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) degree course, split over 8 semesters. This course includes main subjects such as aerodynamics, propulsion, avionics, and structural design, in addition to practical experiments and projects. The students also experience internships and training as a part of their studies for gaining industry experience to work as professionals in the field of aerospace and related technologies.
For postgraduate programs, VTU offers a 2-year Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Aerospace Engineering, consisting of 4 semesters. The course emphasizes advanced subjects like computational fluid dynamics, space mechanics, and advanced materials. The course involves research projects and a dissertation, which allows students to specialize in topics like aerodynamics, propulsion systems, or structural analysis. Both courses stress innovation, research, and practical applications, preparing the graduates for aerospace industries, research institutions, and academia.