To be considered for admission to aerospace engineering colleges in Ernakulam, the candidates should have passed their 12th standard with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as mandatory subjects. They should also pass entrance exams like AME CET, JEE Main, or JEE Advanced.
Apart from the educational qualifications, the candidates should be at least 17 years old as of the year of admission. There is a general upper age limit, usually 23 to 25 years. Physical fitness is also taken into account; there are some colleges that demand a medical fitness certificate, particularly for those who will be working in aviation-related departments. Reservation policy is also applicable according to government rules, which reserves seats for SC/ST/OBC candidates and physically disabled candidates.