AME (License) + B.Tech in AME Syllabus
The Integrated AME License DGCA + B.Tech in AME syllabus covers core subjects like aerodynamics, propulsion, avionics, and structures, alongside practical training, internships, and specialized topics in aviation engineering.
DGCA Modules List for AME Course Syllabus
Module 1 – Mathematics
- Arithmetic
- Algebra
- Geometry
Module 2 – Physics
- Matter
- Mechanics
- Thermodynamics
- Optics
- Wave Motion and Sound
Module 3 – Electrical Fundamentals
- Electron Theory
- Static Electricity and Conduction
- Electrical Terminology
- Generation of Electricity
- DC Sources of Electricity
- DC Circuits
- Resistance/Resistor
- Inductance/Inductor
- DC Motor/Generator Theory
- Resistive (R), Capacitive (C) and Inductive (L) Circuits
- Transformers
- Filters
- AC Generators
- AC Motors
Module 4 – Electronic Fundamentals
- Semiconductors
- Printed Circuit Boards
- Servomechanisms
Module 5 – Digital Techniques Electronic Instrument System
- Electronic Instrument Systems
- Numbering Systems
- Data Conversion
- Data Buses
- Logic Circuits
- Basic Computer Structure
- Microprocessors
- Integrated Circuits
- Multiplexing
- Fibre Optics
- Electronic Displays
- Electrostatic Sensitive Devices
- Software Management Control
- Electromagnetic Environment
- Typical Electronic/Digital Aircraft Systems
Module 6 – Materials and Hardware
- Aircraft Materials — Ferrous
- Aircraft Materials — Non-Ferrous
- Aircraft Materials – Composite and Non-Metallic
- Corrosion
- Fasteners
- Pipes and Unions
- Springs
- Bearings
- Transmissions
- Control Cables
- Electrical Cables and Connectors
Module 7 – Maintenance Practices
- Safety Precautions-Aircraft and Workshop
- Workshop Practices
- Tools
- Avionic General Test Equipment
- Engineering Drawings, Diagrams and Standards
- Fits and Clearances
- Electrical Wiring Interconnection System (EWIS)
- Riveting
- Springs
- Bearings
- Transmissions
- Control Cables
- Material handling
- Welding, Brazing, Soldering and Bonding
- Aircraft Weight and Balance
- Aircraft Handling and Storage
- Disassembly, Inspection, Repair and Assembly Techniques
- Abnormal Events
- Maintenance Procedures
Module 8 – Basic Aerodynamics
- Physics of the Atmosphere
- Aerodynamics
- Theory of Flight
- Flight Stability and Dynamics
Module 9 – Human Factors
- General
- Human Performance and Limitations
- Social Psychology
- Factors Affecting Performance
- Physical Environment
- Tasks
- Communication
- Human Error
- Hazards in the Workplace
Module 10 – Aviation Legislation
- Regulatory Framework
- CAR-66 Certifying Staff – Maintenance
- CAR-145 — Approved Maintenance Organisations
- Aircraft Operations
- Aircraft Certification
- CAR-M
- Applicable National and International Requirements
- Safety Management System
- Fuel Tank Safety
Module 11A – Turbine Aeroplane Aerodynamics, Structures and Systems
- Theory of Flight
- Airframe Structures — General Concepts
- Airframe Structures — Aeroplanes
- Air Conditioning and Cabin Pressurisation (ATA 21)
- Instruments/Avionic Systems
- Electrical Power (ATA 24)
- Equipment and Furnishings (ATA 25)
- Fire Protection (ATA 26)
- Flight Controls (ATA 27)
- Fuel Systems (ATA 28)
- Hydraulic Power (ATA 29)
- Ice and Rain Protection (ATA 30)
- Landing Gear (ATA 32)
- Lights (ATA 33)
- Oxygen (ATA 35)
- Pneumatic/Vacuum (ATA 36)
- Water/Waste (ATA 38)
- On Board Maintenance Systems (ATA 45)
- Integrated Modular Avionics (ATA 42)
- Cabin Systems (ATA 44)
Module 11B – Piston Aeroplane Aerodynamics, Structures and Systems
- Theory of Flight
- Airframe Structures — General Concepts
- Airframe Structures — Aeroplanes
- Air Conditioning and Cabin Pressurisation (ATA 21)
- Instruments/Avionic Systems
- Electrical Power (ATA 24)
- Equipment and Furnishings (ATA 25)
- Fire Protection (ATA 26)
- Flight Controls (ATA 27)
- Fuel Systems (ATA 28)
- Hydraulic Power (ATA 29)
- Ice and Rain Protection (ATA 30)
- Landing Gear (ATA 32)
- Lights (ATA 33)
- Oxygen (ATA 35)
- Pneumatic/Vacuum (ATA 36)
- Water/Waste (ATA 38)
Module 12 – Helicopter Aerodynamics, Structures and Systems
- Theory of Flight — Rotary Wing Aerodynamics
- Flight Control Systems
- Blade Tracking and Vibration Analysis
- Transmissions
- Airframe Structures
- Air Conditioning (ATA 21)
- Instruments/Avionic Systems
- Electrical Power (ATA 24)
- Equipment and Furnishings (ATA 25)
- Fire Protection (ATA 26)
- Fuel Systems (ATA 28)
- Hydraulic Power (ATA 29)
- Ice and Rain Protection (ATA 30)
- Landing Gear (ATA 32)
- Lights (ATA 33)
- Pneumatic/Vacuum (ATA 36)
- Integrated Modular Avionics (ATA 42)
- On Board Maintenance Systems (ATA 45)
- Information Systems (ATA 46)
Module 13 – Aircraft Aerodynamics, Structures and Systems
- Theory of Flight
- Structures — General Concepts
- Autoflight (ATA 22)
- Communication/Navigation (ATA 23/34)
- Electrical Power (ATA 24)
- Equipment and Furnishings (ATA 25)
- Flight Controls (ATA 27)
- Instrument Systems (ATA 31)
- Lights (ATA 33)
- On Board Maintenance Systems (ATA 45)
- Air Conditioning and Cabin Pressurisation (ATA 21)
- Pressurisation
- Fire Protection (ATA 26)
- Fuel Systems (ATA 28)
- Hydraulic Power (ATA 29)
- Ice and Rain Protection (ATA 30)
- Landing Gear (ATA 32)
- Oxygen (ATA 35)
- Pneumatic/Vacuum (ATA 36)
- Water/Waste (ATA 38)
- Integrated Modular Avionics (ATA 42)
- Cabin Systems (ATA 44)
- Information Systems (ATA 46)
Module 14 – Propulsion
- Turbine Engines
- Engine Indicating Systems
- Starting and Ignition Systems
Module 15 – Gas Turbine Engine
- Fundamentals
- Engine Performance
- Inlet
- Compressors
- Combustion Section
- Turbine Section
- Exhaust
- Bearings and Seals
- Lubricants and Fuels
- Lubrication Systems
- Fuel Systems
- Air Systems
- Starting and Ignition Systems
- Engine Indication Systems
- Power Augmentation Systems
- Turbo-prop Engines
- Turbo-shaft Engines
- Auxiliary Power Units (APUs)
- Powerplant Installation
- Fire Protection Systems
- Engine Monitoring and Ground Operation
- Engine Storage and Preservation
Module 16 – Piston Engine
- Fundamentals
- Engine Performance
- Engine Construction
- Engine Fuel Systems
- Carburetors
- Fuel Injection Systems
- Electronic Engine Control
- Starting and Ignition Systems
- Induction, Exhaust and Cooling Systems
- Supercharging/Turbocharging
- Lubricants and Fuels
- Lubrication Systems
- Engine Indication Systems
- Powerplant Installation
- Engine Monitoring and Ground Operation
- Engine Storage and Preservation
Module 17 – Propeller
- Fundamentals
- Propeller Construction
- Propeller Pitch Control
- Propeller Synchronising
- Propeller Ice Protection
- Propeller Maintenance
- Propeller Storage and Preservation
B.Tech in AME Syllabus
- Engineering Mathematics
- Engineering Physics
- Engineering Chemistry
- Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
- Aerodynamics
- Propulsion Systems
- Avionics
- Aircraft Structures
- Flight Mechanics
- Control Systems
- Thermal Systems
- Robotics and Automation
- Material Science
- Manufacturing Processes
- Engineering Drawing and Graphics
- Project Management
- Industrial Training/Internship
Frequently Asked Questions
The syllabus covers aerodynamics, propulsion, avionics, and aircraft structures.
Yes, practical training, internships, and projects are part of the program.
Yes, DGCA modules include mathematics, physics, electrical fundamentals, and more.
Yes, both ferrous and non-ferrous materials, composites, and hardware are covered.
Yes, avionics, including electronic instrument systems and data conversion, are covered.
Yes, safety precautions, tools, and maintenance procedures are key aspects.
Yes, the syllabus includes human performance, limitations, and safety management.
Yes, basic and advanced aerodynamics, along with flight stability, are part of the curriculum.
Yes, topics like engine performance, fuel systems, and gas turbine engines are covered.
Yes, the syllabus includes semiconductors, servomechanisms, and integrated circuits.
Yes, airframe structures, flight controls, and cabin pressurization are part of the syllabus.
Yes, the syllabus includes both turbine and piston engine propulsion systems.
Aviation legislation, including regulations from CAR-66 and CAR-145, is taught.
Yes, safety management and fuel tank safety are covered in the syllabus.