APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University Thiruvananthapuram B.Tech Aeronautical Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

The course provides a strong focus on aircraft frames and structures, highlighted during group discussions. Students must attend a comprehensive examination as job-specific exams are scarce. The department is known for its respectful faculty who support students through 2 internal exams and 1 semester exam each term. Admission is through the KEAM entrance exam by Kerala State. The annual tuition fee is 75,000 INR, with extra costs such as a 10,000 INR caution deposit, 20,000 INR registration fee, 10,000 INR development fee, and lab and fest fees totaling 10,000 INR.

Reduced tuition fees are available for SC/ST students at 45,000 INR and for merit-based candidates at 14,000 INR. The college offers limited financial benefits and no stipends. Placements are primarily with Cognisoft, offering salaries between 2.4 to 4.5 Lakh INR annually, but more varied opportunities are desired. Students must clear backlogs within a year to be eligible for placements, with assistance provided by the college. Additionally, Rovonise Systems, a startup from the college, offers experience in drone technology.

The Suraksha program provides an insurance policy with claims up to 1 lakh INR.