Aircraft Maintenance Engineering

AME - Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Course

The Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) course is an internationally license course involved in the modification, repair, maintenance, testing, and solving of the difficulties faced in aircraft. Consent from a licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer is compulsory process before to take the aircraft off the ground. It is reliability of an AME to ensure the fit-to-fly condition of aircraft. The incredible growth in air passengers can be considered a proof of the development of aviation. It is the perfect period for candidates who are eager to make careers in the aviation industry. In this course, the institutes offered in India have mostly been approved by the Directorate-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the government of India.

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) Course Eligibility

AME is the least known branch of engineering, but it provides candidates with the most unique career opportunities. Candidates who want to be an AME must meet the following eligibility requirements:

  • Candidate must have either passed 12th or appearing in 2023 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics stream from any recognized University/ Board
  • 3 years engineering diploma candidates are eligible to apply for this course.
  • The age of the candidate must be between 16 to 28 years old at the time of admission.
  • Candidate must not have color blindness.
  • The candidate should qualify AME CEE examination.

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Course Duration

The Aircraft Maintenance Engineering course is divided into academic sessions and practical training. The candidate will study for two years on a campus that must be DGCA-approved, and practical training sessions will be held at DGCA-approved organizations. After passing the AME modules and accomplish the practical sessions, the DGCA will offer a license to the candidates. A licensed AME is eligible to work in the aviation sector worldwide.

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Fee Structure

While attending academic sessions at AME institutes, the candidate must pay some fees, which can range from INR 3-6 lakhs for the entire course. The candidate has to submit their fees semester-by-semester at the campus. The meritorious candidate will achieve a scholarship depending on the All India Rank (AIR) of AME CEE 2023. Fees for the hostel are exclusive to the academic fees. The hostel fee will be charged in accordance with the amenities offered to the candidates. It will be around INR 25,000–40,000 per semester.

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Course Stream

The Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) course license is classified in a few of the following categories:
B1 License:- This licensed person maintains, rectifies, repairs, tests, and troubleshoots the difficulties relevant to the mechanical parts (fuselage, engine, landing gear, etc.) of an aircraft.
B1 license is subdivided into:

  • B1.1:-B1.1 licensed AME has to certify the flying condition of the technical components of a turbine engine's aeroplane.
  • B1.2:- An AME with license B1.2 is liable for the security and safety of an aeroplane with a piston engine.
  • B1.3:- This licensed AME will repair, test, rectify, and solve the issue of the jet engine based helicopter.
  • B1.4:- License holder AME will modify, test, maintain, repair, maintain, and resolve the difficulties faced by the piston engine based helicopter.

B2 license:- A B2 license holder is commonly referred to as "avionics." During the tenure of the B2 license candidates will study all the processes from maintenance to troubleshooting problems with the electrical components of aircraft.
B2 license educates the candidates about the following:

  • Electrical system
  • Radio and Navigation system
  • Instrumental system

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Course Syllabus

The Aircraft Maintenance Engineering course syllabus allows candidates to study a variety of subjects that provide in-depth knowledge of the operations performed while verifying the aircraft's fit to fly condition In the AME syllabus, 17 modules will be there. However, the candidate will be taught the subject related to the AME license. Modules 1 and 2 are not required because they are not applicable to the DGCA course in India.

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Career Opportunities
AME candidates have massive career opportunities as India is gaining all the limelight through its development in the aviation industry. The time has come for candidates who aspire to work in the global aviation industry. The day is not too far off when India, with its potential, is going to rule among the countries in aviation.

When we notice the news, air traffic is increasing gradually, which is grabbing our attention. Several prestigious airlines have ordered aircraft, airports will be built, MRO organizations will be established, and so on. By far, this news will provide valuable insight into where aviation will be in the coming years.

AME provides excellent opportunities for candidates in the following areas:

  • National and International Airlines
  • MRO Organizations
  • Aircraft Manufacturing Organization
  • Aircraft Part Manufacturing Organization
  • DGCA
  • Civil Defense Forces
  • Aviation Training Centres
  • Flying Clubs

AME License Procedure
AME license attracts most of the candidates as it is internationally authorized. Simple and painless steps must be taken to obtain an AME DGCA license, including the following:

  • One must meet the eligibility criteria of the DGCA-approved AME institutes.
  • One should apply for the AME CEE 2023 registration form for the purpose of admission to one of the best AME Institutes and receive up to a 100% tuition fee scholarship.
  • Aspirant has to pass the institute's exams, modules, and complete the live training to achieve the license.

AME Salary and Lifestyle
The AME salary package of the license holder is phenomenon, and their lifestyle is like a dream. The AME average starting salary package is INR 7-8 lakhs per year as per the payscale. It is an essential job profile as it is related to the safety and security of passengers. Aside from salary, AME falls under the category of respectful profession. It is not surprising that AME salary packages around the world are extremely high. It is one of the best courses for candidates who want to build a career in another country.

Ask Your Question

FAQ

  • What do you mean by AME?

    AME stands for Aircraft Maintenance Engineering which is one of the unique branches of engineering that educate students about maintaining, repairing, and solving issues in an aircraft. No aircraft can fly without an airworthy certificate that is issued by the skilled AME.

  • What is a career in AME?

    AME has a wide career opportunity worldwide as before every take-off aircraft must be certified. The requirement of AME these days is touching the sky as the Indian aviation sector became an eye-catching market to invest in. Many new airlines are trying to open their hands in this business.

  • What are the Requirements to apply for Aircraft Maintenance Engineering?

    The eligibility criteria to apply for Aircraft Maintenance Engineering are given below: -

    • Students must have qualified 12th board examination with Physics, chemistry, and mathematics(PCM) from a recognized board.
    • 3 years engineering diploma students are also eligible for lateral entry
    • The applicants should not have any physical disability.
    • The candidate must not have color blindness.
    • Candidates should clear the AME CEE exam for admission to top colleges for Aeronautical Engineering in India.
  • What is the work of an Aircraft Maintenance Engineering?

    The work of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) is one of the jobs in the aviation sector that comprises of safety and security of aircraft. Checking all the numerous components whether it is mechanical or electronic are the responsibilities of AME.

  • In which sector does AME get jobs?

    AME gets jobs in numerous private and government sectors worldwide. A few of them are:

    • National and International Airlines
    • NMRO Organizations
    • NAircraft Manufacturing Companies
    • NAircraft Part Manufacturing Companies
    • NDefense Industry
    • NAviation Training Centres
  • Is AME good for females?

    Yes, if students are good at PCM and have an interest in aircraft either on mechanical or electronics components. Various They should pursue this course without any hesitation regardless of their gender.

  • How to get admission to top AME through AME CEE?

    To get admission in one of the top AME institutes through AME CEE then easy steps should be followed:

    • Fill the registration form by clicking on Apply Now.
    • Enter all the details required and upload the photograph. Submit the registration fees.
    • Qualify for the AME CEE entrance exam and get admission in one of the premier institutes based on AIR of AME CEE.
  • Which are the Recruiting Areas in AME?

    For the course of AME, many recruiters want young and excellence in their field. The same can be found below: -

    • AirIndia
    • AirAsia
    • SpiceJet
    • Vistara
    • GoAir
    • Boeing
    • Srilankan Airlines
    • Defense industry
    • Airbus
    • HAL

    And many more amazing recruiting sectors for AME

  • What is the salary of an AME in India?

    An AME earns the starting average salary in India approximately Rs 7 to 8 lakh per annum. The salaries in the government sector are determined as per the pay scale for the particular post. They spend a luxurious after getting a few experiences.

  • Can AME work abroad?

    Yes, AME can work abroad because the license issued to the student is by the Director-General of Civil Aviation, Govt. of India which is valid worldwide in private and government sectors.

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