Aviation Engineering is a subset of  Aeronautical engineering which has wonderful scope if done from top IITs and NITs only.

Hence, one must go for Aeronautical engineering.

The reason being state of art learning and practical hands on experience with top class Internship Opportunities bcaked by well groomed Faculty in this niche field.

Major roles one can target are into Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft and ballistic missile Launching, Design and Construction, Data Support analysis, Missike and Space Shuttle tracking, eyc.


To get into top IITs one needs to appear for JEE Advanced and for top NITs one needs only JEE Main exam with Minimum 75% aggregate marks in Class 12th for both exams as Qualification criteria.

List of top colleges offering aeronautical engineering are shared below.

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