Aircraft Maintenance Engineering has emerged as one of the most attractive career options after 10+2 (Science). The increasing scope and better career opportunities in the field of Aircraft Maintenance engineers are attracting students to choose the aircraft maintenance engineering course.
This is sole because of the rise in demand of the AME engineers by the aviation sector to look after the maintenance work of their aircraft.
That is why many students are now diverting their careers towards Aircraft Maintenance Course from mainstream engineering courses.
AME Colleges in India
In order to fulfill the requirement of the aviation sector by providing skillful students, many AME colleges are now being established in India.
Amongst all of them, the Bharat Institute of Aeronautics (BIA), serves as the best institute because it is providing the finest and knowledgeable AME engineers.
It was established in the year 1981 and is an integral part of the IIA group. The college is located inside the premises of Jai Prakash Narayan International Airport, Patna.
It is one of the primary Institute which promotes the Aviation Awareness amongst the youth and move forward towards progressive development.
Common Aptitude Test for Scholarship 2020
To provide scholarships to Top 60 students, the IIA group is organizing a Common Aptitude Test for Scholarship 2020 via the common Entrance Exam.
| Rank | Scholarship On Tuition Fees |
| Top 10 Students | 50% |
| Next 20 Students | 25% |
| Last 30 Students | 10% |
The duration of the exam will be of 2 hours comprising a total of 100 questions for 10+2 students and of 1 hour with a total of 50 questions for diploma students.
Eligibility for AME Entrance Exam 2020
Following are the Eligibility for AME Entrance Exam 2020
- Candidates must not be less than 16 yrs. of age at the time of admission.
- Candidates must have physics, chemistry, and maths as major subjects in +2. Both candidates who are appearing for their boards and who have already passed their boards are eligible to apply for this test.
- Candidates who have completed their diploma in electrical, mechanical, aeronautics and electronics stream can also apply.
- Medical fitness certificate issued by a registered medical practitioner is required.
- Valid Aadhar card/passport is necessary.
The AME entrance exam 2020 fees for both 10+2 and diploma candidates is Rs.1000/-
Pattern for AME Entrance Exam 2020
AME entrance exam question paper will be based on questions from General Awareness, English, Mathematics, and Physics (20 questions for each section) for 10+2 candidates.
For engineering diploma holders questions will be based on general awareness (10 ques), English (15 ques), and aptitude test (25 ques).
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Important Dates for AME Entrance Exam 2020
| S.No. | Events | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Last date for form submission? | 17th May 2020 |
| 2. | Date of examination | 20th May 2020 [Reschuled] |
Top 60 meritorious students will be eligible to avail scholarship as per the policy of Common Aptitude Test policy mentioned above.
