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What is meant by Avionics engg. ? How such jobs I get? It's valuable to study ?


Raheem 27th Mar, 2019
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Ayush Srivastav 28th Mar, 2019

Avionics Engineering is a subset of the Aeronautical Engineering. It is aimed primarily at training students in the fundamentals of Electrical and Electronic systems. This is in order to allow them to specialize in Aviation Electronics (Avionics). An avionics engineer focuses on the electronic systems used within it, i.e. the way it communicates with basecamp, monitors fuel systems and reports on altitudes, temperatures and pressures.

Avionics Engineering Course

B.tech in Avionics Engineering is a 4 year undergraduate course. As avionics engineering is a subset of aeronautical engineering its syllabus consists of all the core subjects of Electronics and communication engineering along with some subjects like Aerospace Systems, Economics, Management and Basic Sciences.

Eligibility for the course

Candidates must have a passed in the qualifying 10+2 examination (i.e., class 11 and 12), some institutes even demand an overall percentage of more than 75%. Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics must have been your subjects of study at the +2 level. Some institutes even demand Computer as your optional subject at +2 level.

Who should pursue avionics engineering as their career

Students who have interest in electronics and electrical systems, computer science and maths can pursue avionics engineering as their career.

Institutes offering the course

The best institute for studying avionics engineering in India is Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology. Candidates who are desirous to join the undergraduate programmes in IIST must apply separately for admission to IIST by registering at the online application portal. Please note that IIST Admission Rank list will be prepared based on their aggregate marks scored in JEE (Advanced)-2019. For further information you can visit https://www.iist.ac.in/admissions/undergraduate

Course Description

B.tech in avionics engineering is a full time course with multiple exams. It is an eight semester course with the first two semester establishing the basic knowledge and the other six semesters consists of the specific subjects of avionics engineering. Some institutes also include an internship as a part of the course.

Job options

The job options are of lecturer, technical manager, avionics engineer, test engineer, etc. The minimum salary an avionics engineer gets is Rs. 30000/ per month and increases exponentially with experience and knowledge. Possible employers include the Helicopter Corporation of India, and Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.

Future aspects

The is a field of engineering gaining recent hype and interest. This is a valuable course which will surely prove to be very effective in future.


Vidhita Sachdeva 27th Mar, 2019

Hello!

Avionics Engineering course is a subset degree of Aeronautical Engineering course. Avionics engineers work in Aerospace industry. They design and program electrical systems on board spacecraft, aircraft and satellites.

There are many career prospects after completing degree in Avionics Engineering such as Lecturer, Technical Manager, Avionics Engineer, Test Engineer. Job opportunities depend upon placements provided by college from which you pursue your graduation degree or else you yourself can find jobs in public and private sector firms and educational institutes.

Thank You

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