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The Indian Institute of Technology (IITs) offers a wide range of aerospace engineering courses with certificates through the NPTEL platform. Candidates can apply for aerospace engineering at IIT through NPTEL in online mode on the official website - nptel.ac.in. The last date to apply for the NPTEL aerospace engineering certification course is August 15, 2025.
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Top IITs are offering these top 10 aerospace engineering courses for all those who are enthusiastic about rocket and drone designing, and aviation. Through the NPTEL, IITs have made aerospace engineering courses accessible to everyone, as these courses are offered online and at no cost. To know more about NPTEL aerospace engineering courses, read the full article below.
Candidates willing to learn aerospace engineering online with an industry-recognised certificate by top IITs can check the list of 10 online aerospace engineering courses in the table below, along with the duration and course providers.
| Course Name | Course Duration | Course Provider |
|---|---|---|
12 weeks | IIT Bombay | |
12 weeks | IIT Bombay | |
Elements of Mechanical Vibration | 12 weeks | IIT Delhi |
8 weeks | IIT Kanpur | |
12 weeks | IIT Kanpur | |
8 weeks | IIT Kanpur | |
UAV Design – Part II | 8 weeks | IIT Kanpur |
12 weeks | IIT Kanpur | |
12 weeks | IIT Kharagpur | |
12 weeks | IIT Madras |
Aerospace Engineering at IIT is part of the SWAYAM–NPTEL initiative by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, and are developed by leading IIT professors. While the courses are free to access, learners can also opt for a paid certificate by appearing for a proctored exam conducted by NPTEL at designated centres. Check the points below to know why to choose NPTEL Aerospace Engineering Courses.
To get the NPTEL certificate, learners need to register for the NPTEL certificate exam, which is a proctored exam by NPTEL by paying the minimal fees of Rs. 1,000 (Rs. 500 for reserved category)
The aerospace engineering course by NPTEL are beginner-friendly and packed with deep knowledge about the evolution of flight, aircraft systems, space vehicles, aerodynamics and propulsion. Some of the topics covered are mentioned below.
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NPTEL stands for National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning which is an initiative by seven Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras and Roorkee) and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) for creating course contents in engineering and science. NPTEL provides E-learning through online Web and Video courses in Engineering, Science and Humanities streams.
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Hello aspirant,
Here are the top Colleges offering Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering in India include prestigious IITs (Bombay, Madras, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Hyderabad), IISc Bangalore, IIST Thiruvananthapuram, NITs, and private universities like VIT, SRM, Manipal (MIT), Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS), Amrita, and LPU, with specialized options also in
Hello,
Here are Top Colleges for BE/BTech in Aerospace Engineering:
In Tamil Nadu:
In Karnataka:
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If you are looking for the BE/B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering in Karnataka or Tamil Nadu States. There are some reputed colleges which offer this course with good academics and the best placement records.
Here are some colleges that offer BE/B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering -
Hey Divya,
1. Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (Chennai).
This college is one of the best private enginnering college which offers B.E in aeronautical engineering and has NCC air wing.
I hope this will help.
HELLO,
Since you have already tried all JEE Main attempts , not qualified JEE Advanced and scored below 75 percent in class12th , IITs/NITs/IIITs are not possible , but you can still pursue Btech/Graduation in Aerospace or related fields through private universities that do not require JEE or 75% criteria
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