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with Total Scholarships Worth ₹4 Crore
Approvals & Accreditations
The institutions that offer admission through SSAT are affiliated and/or accredited
by the following authorities.
All India Council For Technical Education
University Grant Commission
Directorate General of Civil Aviation
Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalay (RGPV)
Vishvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)
Barkatullah University (BU)
Aviation – A Future Powered by Growth
India’s aviation sector is one of the fastest-growing in the world. With airlines expanding fleets, new airports being developed across the country, and air travel demand rising every year, the need for trained aviation professionals is growing rapidly.
Industry forecasts indicate strong demand for Pilots, Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AMEs), Cabin Crew, and Airport Operations professionals in the coming years. As airlines add more aircraft and routes, thousands of skilled professionals will be required to support safe and efficient operations.
For students after +2, aviation offers a dynamic, technology-driven career with global opportunities, strong growth potential, and the chance to be part of an industry that connects the world.
The Real Heroes of the Aircraft engineering Worldwide
Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AMEs) are the unsung heroes of the skies, ensuring every aircraft is safe and airworthy before take-off. No aircraft can legally fly without certification from a licensed AME—your work ensures the safety of millions of passengers worldwide.
Educational Qualification:
10 +2 with Physics, Maths & Chemistry or 3-year Diploma in Engineering from a recognised board/university.
Sha-Shib’s Exclusive AME Dual Programs
Two Qualifications. One Powerful Career.
In today’s global aviation industry, an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) licence is essential. While international aviation authorities such as ICAO, DGCA, EASA, and FAA mandate an AME licence for aircraft certification, the modern aviation ecosystem increasingly values academic qualifications alongside professional licensing. That’s where AME Dual Programs redefine your future
Why Choose an AME Dual Program?
An AME + Degree program integrates Aircraft Maintenance Engineering training with a Government-recognized graduation, ensuring that you are not limited to a single career track. You gain:
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Command the Skies – The Captains of Global Aviation
Commercial Pilots are the face of aviation, guiding aircraft safely across continents and oceans. With precision, leadership, and responsibility, they ensure every flight reaches its destination securely. Behind every successful journey is a skilled pilot—your training empowers you to take control of the skies and make air travel possible.
Educational Qualification:
10+2 with Physics and Maths from a recognised board/university (or equivalent qualification as per DGCA norms).
Our Mumbai Campus
LOCATION
Sha-Shib Group of Institutions
Hindustan Aerospace & Engineering 258/2, Balaji Park, Aundh Rd, Aundh, Pune, Maharashtra 411007
Why Hindustan Aerospace & Engineering?
HAE Pune is backed by the Sha-Shib Group, the largest group in South Asia for imparting training in the field of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering under CAR 147 (Basic).
- The first institute in Pune which is also known as the "Oxford of the East," to offer an aircraft maintenance engineering course.
- HAE Pune is also a DGCA approved MRO under CAR 145 for both Line and Base Maintenance of Aircraft and its various components.
- HAE has a DGCA approved Continuous Airworthiness Management Organization (CAMO) where AME students, besides their routine functioning, learn important aspects of safe aircraft flying, that is Airworthiness and their management.
- The campus features an Aircraft Hangar with a functional aircraft.
- HAE is also affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University, Maharashtra, for BSc Aviation.
- Awarded as 'College of the Year-2022' by Higher Education Review Magazine for its best academic and overall performance.
- Practical Tie-ups with Air India Engineering Service Ltd, Interglobe Aviation Ltd (Indigo) & Air works India Ltd. provides real-world experience.
- Facilities include well-maintained instrument labs, electrical labs, radio navigation labs, jet engine and piston engine labs, airframe shops, machine shops, and other workshops, alongside a technical library.
- The training at our organizations, regulated by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, Government of India, is in accordance with international standards.
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Excellence, Expertise and Industry Edge Sha-Shib
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Our Unique Advantages:
10+ DGCA-Approved AME Colleges Across India
Studying at a DGCA- recognized institute ensures your qualification is globally acknowledged and legally valid for aircraft certification.
16+ Licensed AMEs as Mentors
Learning from experienced industry professionals provides students with real-world insights into maintenance practices and regulatory compliance. Our Academic Council includes 16+ AME license holders, along with scientists and former
Training on 28+ Aircraft (On-Demand)
Exposure to a wide variety of aircraft, available on demand, helps students develop versatility and confidence to handle different types of maintenance tasks throughout their careers.
13+ DGCA-Approved MRO Bases & Sub-Bases
1 Familiarity with MRO operations is critical for AMEs, as it provides practical insights into aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaulessential for ensuring airworthiness and aviation safety. In addition to legal practical tie-ups, Sha-Shib students have opportunities to visit the Group's own MRO facilities for on-demand training.
Advanced Training Program (On-Demand)
Access to beyond- curriculum training on demand helps students build hands-on problem-solving skills and prepares them for complex real-world scenarios in aviation.
Presence at 6+ Airports & Airstrips
Observing operations at airports as part of on demand advanced training program helps students understand real-world aviation workflows, bridging the gap between theory and practice.
12+ Industry Tie-Ups
Strong connections with aviation companies provide insight into industry standards, expectations, and career pathways, helping students plan a smoother entry into the aviation workforce.
Centralised Academic Council
The curriculum and academic activities of the Sha-Shib Group of Institutions are planned, monitored, and continuously enhanced by a Centralised Academic Council comprising former DGCA officials, scientists, aviation and industry experts, and DGCA-licensed engineers.
Placement Drives
The Sha-Shib Group has successfully arranged placement drives for its students in 2025 and in previous years with leading organisations, including IndiGo Airlines, Air India, Infosys, Tata Advanced Systems Ltd., Air Works, GMR Group, and Star Air.
Sha-Shib Group at a Glance
Located in Bhopal, the Institute of Aeronautics & Engineering stands as India's premier DGCA-approved AME institute. Proudly affiliated with the esteemed Sha-Shib Group of Institutions, our institute thrives within the vibrant ecosystem of South Asia's largest training hub for Aircraft Maintenance Engineering. With unwavering dedication, we nurture skilled aviation professionals, shaping the future of the industry.