Skill sets 
You must be alert, have an eye for detail and a high level of mathematical precision for success.
The development and manufacturing of a flight vehicle is extremely complex, and demands a careful balance and compromise between abilities, design, available technology and costs.
Core subjects
Fluid Dynamics, Materials sciences, Structural Analysis, Propulsion, Automatic Control and Guidance, Aircraft Performance and Aircraft Structures.
You can opt for MTech/MS in various specialisations such as Aerodynamics, Dynamics and Control, Aerospace Propulsion, Aerospace Structures after completing BTech/BE.
| Aeronautical/ Aerospace |
| States/ UT |
Intake |
| Uttar Pradesh |
90 |
| Maharashtra |
30 |
| Punjab & Chandigarh |
15 |
| West Bengal |
15 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
1380 |
| Karnataka |
180 |
| Kerala |
60 |
| Tamil Nadu |
1320 |
| Gujarat |
60 |
| Total |
3150 |
Job profiles
Modern flight vehicles undergo severe conditions such as differences in atmospheric pressure, temperature and structural loads acting upon vehicle components.
The focus is therefore on designing, construction, development, testing, operation and maintenance of commercial and military aircraft, spacecrafts and their components, as well as satellites and missiles. You will find work with the aerospace industry and R&D in various government establishments.
Top recruiters
PSUs such as HAL, NAL; Civil Aviation Department, DRDO, ISRO; airlines such as Air India, Jet and Kingfisher.
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