List of Aviation Exams in India: Dates, Eligibility, Exam Pattern, Application Form

Candidates looking for admission to the Aviation courses need to appear for entrance exams. There are three main Aviation Exams in India namely Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi (IGRUA) Entrance Test , Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) and Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Common Entrance Exam (AME CET) . The main objective of all these entrance exams is to evaluate the reasoning skills, general knowledge, communication skills and decision-making skills of the candidate. This article contains the exam pattern, application process, important dates and eligibility criteria of all the Aviation entrance exams in India.

Aviation Exams Important Dates

Here is a list of some of the popular aviation exams along with their dates.

Eligibility Criteria for Aviation Exams 2021

Candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria of all the aviation exams before filling their application form. The eligibility criteria of the aviation exams can be checked below.

Application Forms for Aviation Entrance Exams 2021

You can click on the links below to fill the application form for the Aviation entrance exams 2021.

Syllabus for Aviation Entrance Exams 2021

Candidates can click on the links below to check the detailed syllabus of various Syllabus for Aviation Entrance Exams 2021 exams.

Exam Pattern for Aviation Exams 2021

The detailed exam pattern for AFCAT, AME CET and IGRUA can be checked by clicking on the links below.

Highlights of Aviation Exams in India

Here are the important highlights of AFCAT, AME CET and IGRUA entrance exams.

AFCAT

The AFCAT exam is a national level entrance exam conducted by the Indian Air Force. The exam is conducted for the selection of candidates in three branches of the Air force, Ground Duty Branch (Short Service Commission and Permanent Commission), Technical Branch (Short Service Commission and Permanent Commission) and Flying Branch (Short Service Commission). The question paper of AFCAT comprises four sections namely Numerical Ability, General Awareness and Reasoning, Verbal ability and Military aptitude. The total duration of the exam is 2 Hours. Provided below are the major highlights of the AFCAT entrance examination.

IGRUA

The IGRUA exam is a national level entrance exam conducted by the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi. The exam is conducted for admission in the Commercial Pilot License (CPL) course and B.Sc (Aviation) degree offered by IGRUA. The question paper of the IGRUA entrance examination is divided into five sections namely English, Mathematics, Reasoning, Physics and General Awareness. The total duration of the examination is 2 hours and it will contain objective type questions. Major highlights of the IGRUA entrance examination is provided below.

AME CET

AME CET is a national level entrance exam conducted for admission in various aviation courses offered in India.  The exam is conducted by the UDAI AVIATION Pvt Ltd. The exam pattern of AME CET will vary depending on the program for which the students are applying for admission. The maximum marks for the examination are 360 and the question paper will contain 90 multiple-choice questions. The question paper of AME CET will be in both Hindi and English medium. Check the table provided below to know the important highlights of the AME CET 2021 entrance exam.

Career Options in Aviation

There are many job opportunities available for candidates after completing a degree in aviation. Some of the major job profiles available after completion of an aviation degree are provided below.

Candidates who have any doubt regarding any of these aviation entrance exams can ask questions on the Collegedekho QnA zone . Apart from this, those who are interested in admission to any Aviation Institute in India can fill our Common Application Form or call on our toll-free number 1800-572-9877.

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