Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME)

An aspirant should fulfill the following eligibility criteria to pursue Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) course. Furthermore, the candidates can find the eligibility criteria below:-

It is an innovative program. A candidate who has a minimum of 3 Years Diploma in any trade or B.Sc degree or equivalent qualification with 50% marks can join Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) course from 2nd year.

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) is the most demanding and unique field in aviation. The aspirants can choose Mechanical and Avionics streams both are 4-year duration. At the time of study, students will engage with various types of engines, parts, and instrumental systems of aircraft. After the completion of the course, an aspirant will get a Course Completion Certificate (COC) which allows a student to start a career as an Aircraft Engineer.

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) is a 4 years internationally valid license course that includes a 2-years academic program and practical training. The academic knowledge will be gathered at DGCA approved AME institute and live training will be held in a flying environment such as Airlines, MRO, etc. The following subjects are essential to pass basic, advanced, and DGCA Module:-

• Electronics
• Basis Hydraulics
• General Engineering and Workshop Practices
• Basic Electrical Engineering
• Metals and Metallurgy
• Corrosion and its prevention
• Civil Airworthiness Requirements (CAR)
• Theory of flight and how aircraft fly
• Air-frame structures and structural engineering
• Thermodynamics and its applications to heat engines
• Reciprocating and Gas Turbine engines
• Electrical Systems
• Hydraulic Systems
• Electronic Systems (Avionics) and Instrumentation

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) is one of the best careers in the terms of high scope and high salary package. Furthermore, the following factors shows a great scope in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME):-

• Regional connectivity scheme (UDAN scheme) of the Indian government is a plan to develop a supportable air network in over 400 tier-2 cities across India, with an approximate expenditure of ₹500 million per airstrip.
• The growth rate of air passenger is around 25% which hikes the requirement of new aircraft. Many airlines ordered 1080 aircraft which creates job opportunities for Aircraft Engineers.
• India is the 3rd largest aviation in terms of domestic traffic beating Japan. Various foreign investments in Indian aviation and set-up their base as well which creates job opportunities for fresher engineers.
• Indigo, Air India, Go Air, and Spicejet airlines connect more than 80 cities across India. These are the major carriers in terms of market share, as Airlines increase their reach.
• Aviation minister Jayant Sinha said, “Airfares are cheaper than auto-rickshaw rides, more people will be able to travel through aircraft, and there is a great career for aircraft engineers in aviation in the present and future as well”.

• Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
• Aircraft Maintenance Avionics Engineer
• Aircraft Technician
• Technical Services Engineer
• Graduate Engineering Trainee,/
• Hardware Design Engineer
• Production Planning Engineer

• Airlines
• Maintenance Repair and Overhauls (MRO) industries
• Aircraft Manufacturing Companies
• Aircraft Part Manufacturing Companies
• Aircraft Operation Organizations
• Aviation Training Centers
• And many more

The starting salary for Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) is INR 6 to 10 Lakhs Per Annum. The salary package is based upon the organization, work profile, and skills. After gaining experience in the AME field, companies will pay a handsome salary package to AME with a luxurious lifestyle. There is rapid growth that can be seen in Indian aviation as a result India is the 3rd largest aviation industry worldwide in terms of domestic traffic.

All India Engineering Common Entrance Test (AIE CET) is a national-wide entrance examination to secure admission in Puran Murti Group of Institution and up to 100% scholarship to all entrance qualified students. Furthermore, the candidates, who are interested in taking admission in this course must make sure to follow the below mentioned admission procedure:-

• The student can fill the AIE CET 2021 application form from the official site www.aiecet.com.
• After qualifying for the entrance exam, the candidates have to attend admission counseling to confirm their admission according to their All India Rank (AIR) of AIE CET 2021.