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Category A1 license is a basic Aircraft Maintenance Engineer"s license for jet engine-powered aeroplanes. It allows the holder to issue CRS after minor line maintenance and simple defect rectification, without a type rating, as per the authorization by the employing airline or maintenance organization.
Category B1.1 basic license includes all A1 privileges. With Type Rating, the holder becomes a full-fledged Aircraft Maintenance Engineer authorized to maintain, repair, and rectify the structure, engine, mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems of that specific aircraft type.
Category B2 license authorizes the holder to issue CRS after performing maintenance, checks, troubleshooting, and rectification of avionics systems, including electrical, instrument, and radio components. It covers both major and minor tasks related to unserviceable avionics fitted on an aircraft.
A Bachelor's degree in aircraft engineering offers a leading edge to the candidates with a University degree as well as DGCA license certification. This course is optimal for those who want to enhance career prospects with further studies.
Estabilished in 1981, Bharat institute of Aeronautics (BIA), Patna is part of the IIA Group which is a DGCA, Govt. of India approved Aircraft Maintenanece Engineering (AME) institution located in the premisses of Jai Prakash Narayan International Airport, Patna. We offer International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) standard AME training on live aircraft, theoritical trainings in smart classrooms and practicle training at well-equipped workshops. With experienced faculty and modern infrastructure, BIA builds skilled engineers ready for India's growing aviation indsutry.
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Learn from experienced instructors and aviation professionals who bring real-world knowledge into the classroom and workshops.
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Our training programs are fully approved by DGCA, ensuring credibility and industry recognition for students across India and abroad.
40+ years of Experience
Established in 1981, BIA Patna is one of India’s oldest and most trusted AME institutes with a legacy of shaping successful aviation careers.
Located at Patna Airport
Training inside an operational airport provides students with real-time exposure to aircraft, runway activities, and ground operations.
MRO & Airline Tie-ups
We have strong industry tie-ups with reputed airlines and MROs, offering hands-on training and better job opportunities.
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State-of-the-art labs and smart classrooms ensure technical skill-building through a blend of theory and practical experience.
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Beyond technical training, we focus on grooming, communication, and soft skills to prepare students for the aviation industry’s real-world demands.
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In 2025, we achieved a 100% placement record through our strong ties with reputed airlines and MROs. Our practical training ensures students are ready to take off from day one.
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Aircraft Maintenance Engineering is a rewarding aviation career focused on aircraft safety, advanced technology, and hands-on expertise, offering global opportunities, strong job stability, and a vital role in keeping flights safe.
Duties and responsibilities of an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer include inspecting, maintaining, and repairing aircraft systems to ensure safety and performance. They follow aviation regulations, identify technical faults, keep maintenance records, and ensure aircraft are fully airworthy before flight.
Safety is the top priority for Aircraft Maintenance Engineers, who inspect, maintain, and repair aircraft to ensure every system works properly. Their expertise helps prevent technical problems, reduces risks, and ensures smooth flight operations, protecting passengers, crew, and aircraft at all times.
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