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Aerospace Engineering is one of the primary branches of engineering that is concerned with designing, development and manufacturing of aircraft, missiles, spacecrafts, etc. Aerospace Engineering is further divided into astronautical and aeronautical engineering. To know more details about Aerospace Engineering and the future of this engineering branch, download this E-book here.

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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:

  • IIT Madras, Chennai
  • SASTRA University, Thanjavur
  • Bharath Institute of Higher Education & Research, Chennai

In Karnataka:

  • RV College of Engineering, Bengaluru
  • BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru
  • Alliance College of Engineering & Design, Bengaluru
  • MVJ College of Engineering,

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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 -

  1. Madras Institute of Technology (MIT)

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

Hello,

To prepare for GATE Aerospace Engineering, follow the below guidelines :

1. Know the syllabus first.

2. Give more focus to subjects that have more weightage. But don't ignore the other ones.

3. Having conceptual clarity is very important, so focus on learning the concepts neatly and thoroughly.

3.

Hello there,

For GATE Aerospace Engineering , here is a concise list of essential books to cover all important topics:

Aerodynamics:

  • Fundamentals of Aerodynamics – John D. Anderson Jr.

  • Aerodynamics for Engineering Students – Houghton & Carpenter

Flight Mechanics / Performance / Stability:

  • Introduction to Flight – John D. Anderson

Hello,

Typically the cutoff for aerospace engineering is determined by the entrance exam (like JEE Advanced or GATE) and institution and category-like factors. For example, in the JEE Advanced, you need to rank in ranges of 1400 to 2800 for admission to top IITs in the general category.

I hope

Hello

Aerospace Engineering is offered at top IITs like Bombay, Kanpur, Madras, and Kharagpur. The minimum (best) cut-off ranks are around 1,100–1,300 in General category for top IITs like IIT Bombay.

The maximum (last) cut-off ranks go up to 6,000–7,000 in lower-ranked IITs or for reserved categories. Female-only and EWS

HELLO,

Yes you can pursue a M.Tech in aerospace engineering after completing a B.Tech or B.E. in Aeronautical Engineering

You will likely need to appear for the GATE exam and meet the specific eligibility criteria of the institute where you want to apply, most institutes require a minimum of 50

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