Aeronautical Engineering

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

JCET is considered one of the best aeronautical engineering colleges in Kerala due to its industry-aligned curriculum, state-of-the-art labs, experienced faculty, and strong emphasis on practical learning. The college ensures students gain hands-on experience with advanced aerodynamics equipment and aviation systems, preparing them for careers in the aerospace sector.

Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology (JCET) holds the distinction of being the first college in Kerala to introduce a B.Tech program in Aeronautical Engineering. This pioneering step, taken in 2008, established JCET as a leader in aerospace education within the state and laid the foundation for future aeronautical engineers from Kerala.

Graduates from JCET’s Aeronautical Engineering program can pursue careers in aircraft design, aerospace research, avionics, defence organisations like ISRO and DRDO, aircraft manufacturing firms, and civil aviation sectors. The solid technical foundation also supports careers in research and higher studies in India or abroad.

Yes — JCET has earned recognition as a top college for aeronautical engineering in South India because of its long-established aeronautical program, modern infrastructure, direct exposure to real aircraft models, and a curriculum that aligns with global aerospace industry standards.

JCET provides well-equipped aeronautical labs, including aerodynamics and flight mechanics facilities, wind tunnel setups, and access to operational aircraft for practical training. These facilities help students gain hands-on experience and strengthen their technical understanding, making JCET a strong choice for aspiring aeronautical engineers.