IIA CET 2024 exam dates will be announced by Indian Institute of Aeronautics. You can get admission Aircraft Maintenance Engineering in DGCA and EASA approved Aircraft Maintenance Training Organisations in India. You need to appear in IIA CET for admission in AME colleges across India.

As per the eligibility criteria, you must have attended his 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths as his/her major electives. The prime objective of the IIA CET as a preliminary assessment criteria for a candidate belonging to PCM group is to assess the competency of the candidate who aspires to become an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer or a Commercial Pilot.

IIA CET entrance exam results will be the basis of any scholarships being offered by the institute and priority will be given over selecting the stream of their choice as well as location of training.



IIA CET Course Offered

IIA CET 2024 Course Offered

The courses offered by competing through IIA CET are related to the technical stream of aviation. Interested candidates can opt for courses in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering and Commercial Pilot License under its preview.

Course Competent Authority Duration
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering in Category A Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) 01 Year Basic Training + 01 Year Actual Maintenance Experience
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering in Category B1.1 Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) 02 Year Basic Training + 02 Year Actual Maintenance Experience
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering in Category B1.1 European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) 02 Year Basic Training + 02 Year Actual Maintenance Experience
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering in Category B2 Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) 02 Year Basic Training + 02 Year Actual Maintenance Experience
B.Tech in Aeronautical Engineering All India Council of Technical Education 04 Years
Commercial Pilot License Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) 200 Hours Single Engine Rating + 15 Hours Multi Engine Rating + Type Rating

IIA CET Scholarship

IIA CET 2024 Scholarship

Type of Scholarship *Scholarship Amount
Top 5 Candidates in IIA CET INR 100,000/-
Next 20 Ranked Candidates in IIA CET INR 50,000/-
Next 25 Ranked Candidates in IIA CET INR 25,000

*Scholarship in training fees to all IIA CET qualified candidates for admissions in AME courses.

Students admitted are based on valid scores from the entrance exams such as the IIA CET - A National level AME Entrance Exam conducted for admission in JRN Institute Of Aviation Technology, Indian Institute of Aeronautics and Bharat Institute of Aeronautics.


IIA CET Exam Dates

IIA CET 2024 Exam Dates

The examination dates are posted on the official website for IIA CET, iiagroup.co.in and other social media sites for the circulation of information. The interested candidates can approach the helpdesk for acquiring more information regarding the examination.

Event Date
IIA CET (Preliminary) May-June
IIA CET (Mains) July-August

IIA CET Eligibility

IIA CET 2024 Eligibility Criteria

For DGCA Candidates must have Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics as their major subjects in 10+2 Board examination, appearing as well as pass out candidates and candidates who has completed their diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics and Aeronautical stream may also apply for IIA CET - An AME Entrance Exam.

For EASA, candidates must have clear class 10th from any board in India. That means 10th pass, 12th with medical, non-medical, commerce & Humanities or pursuing any degree or degree holder all are eligible.


IIA CET Exam Pattern

IIA CET 2024 Exam Pattern

Subject Questions Marks Negative Marking
Physics 30 30 None
Mathematics 30 30 None
General Awareness 05 05 None
English 10 10 None

*Examination duration is 1 hour.


IIA CET Syllabus

IIA CET 2024 Syllabus

Maths Syllabus (Max Marks 30)

Arithmetic

Arithmetical terms and signs, methods of multiplication and division, fractions and decimals, factors and multiples, weights, measures and conversion factors, ratio and proportion, averages and percentages, areas and volumes, squares, cubes, square and cube roots.

Algebra

Evaluating simple algebraic expressions, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, use of brackets, simple algebraic fractions; Linear equations and their solutions; Indices and powers, negative and fractional indices; Binary and other applicable numbering systems; Simultaneous equations and second degree equations with one unknown; Logarithms.

Geometry

Simple geometrical constructions; Graphical representation; nature and uses of graphs, graphs of equations/functions; Simple trigonometry; trigonometric relationships, use of tables and rectangular and polar coordinates.

Physics Syllabus (Max Marks 30)

Nature of matter:

the chemical elements, structure of atoms, molecules; Chemical compounds;
States: solid, liquid and gaseous; Changes between states.

Static & Kinetics

Forces, moments and couples, representation as vectors; Centre of gravity;
Elements of theory of stress, strain and elasticity: tension, compression, shear and torsion;
Nature and properties of solid, fluid and gas; Pressure and buoyancy in liquids (barometers).

Linear movement:

uniform motion in a straight line, motion under constant acceleration (motion under gravity); Rotational movement: uniform circular motion (centrifugal/centripetal forces);

Periodic motion:

pendular movement; Simple theory of vibration, harmonics and resonance; Velocity ratio, mechanical advantage and efficiency. Mass; Force, inertia, work, power, energy (potential, kinetic and total energy), heat, efficiency; Momentum, conservation of momentum; Impulse; Gyroscopic principles; Friction: nature and effects, coefficient of friction (rolling resistance). Specific gravity and density; Viscosity, fluid resistance, effects of streamlining; Effects of compressibility on fluids; Static, dynamic and total pressure: Bernoulli's Theorem, venturi.

Temperature:

Thermometers and temperature scales: Celsius, Fahrenheit and Kelvin; Heat definition; Heat capacity, specific heat; Heat transfer: convection, radiation and conduction; Volumetric expansion;
First and second law of thermodynamics;
Gases: ideal gases laws; specific heat at constant volume and constant pressure, work done by expanding gas; Isothermal, adiabatic expansion and compression, engine cycles, constant volume and constant pressure, refrigerators and heat pumps; Latent heat of fusion and evaporation, thermal energy, heat of combustion.

Optics

Nature of light, speed of light, Laws of reflection and refraction, reflection at plane surfaces, reflection by spherical mirrors, refraction, lenses; Fibre optics

Wave Motion & Sound

Mechanical Waves, sinusoidal wave motion, interference phenomenon, standing waves Speed of sound, production of sound, intensity, pitch and quality, Doppler effect

General Knowledge & English Syllabus (Max Marks 25)

General aviation awareness; India and the states; Current affairs, United nations and its functionaries, elementary English grammar and punctuation, word meaning, select the correct statement.


IIA CET Exam Schedule

IIA CET 2024 Exam Schedule

  • IIA CET examination is conducted in the 2nd quarter of 2024
  • The examination shall be organised in online mode only.
  • Duration of the examination will be of 01 Hour for all the students.

How To Apply

How To Apply For IIA CET 2024

The registration process for IIA CET examination is available in Online mode only. The interested candidate needs to visit the website link iiagroup.co.in/#inquiry and fill up the form with asked details.

IIA CET Registration

The counselling team of IIA Group will contact the interested candidate and supply them with all the course details, scope of training program, arrangements for apprenticeships and supplement with appropriate answers to the general queries raised by the candidate.

Once the candidate is convinced with all the details as provided, they are advised to visit the link iiagroup.co.in/registration.php#001 to get themselves registered with the registration payment option.

IIA CET Online Payment for Registration

The registration fees for the DGCA approved programs is INR 1000/- and for EASA approved programs is INR 2000/-. Once the payment for registration is done, the registered candidates are given confirmation for their enrolment via email.


IIA CET Result

IIA CET 2024 Result

The results of the IIA CET examinations are declared in the 2nd week of July every year. The results are sent to the students on their registered email as well as IIA Group website.

The meritorious candidates are given scholarships based upon their performance and opportunity to select the course of their choice on priority.


IIA CET Cut off

IIA CET 2024 Cut off

The global aviation standard dictates 75% as passing marks for any of the Module examinations. It is essential for a candidate to exhibit a good level of knowledge and aptitude before selecting his/her career in aviation. The examination pattern includes MCQ questions but the Licensing exam is a combination of MCQ and Subjective. Hence, it is essential for a candidate to exhibit a good level of english comprehension.


IIA CET Question Papers

IIA CET 2024 Question Papers

The question papers generated for IIA CET are Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) based. These are the standards as maintained by the Civil Aviation Authorities globally.

The questions are selected from the NCERT books with curriculum being covered as mentioned in the IIA CET Syllabus. The examination standards are basic and the question levels are based upon testing the intelligence of the candidate rather than assessing their competency over a selective topic.


IIA CET Answer Key

IIA CET 2024 Answer Key

There will be 3 answers given as options for each asked multiple choice question out of which 2 will be definitely wrong and one will be absolutely right. Candidates are expected to mark the absolutely correct answer out of the given option for which one mark shall be awarded for every correct answer.

There is no negative marking and no marks shall be deducted for marking incorrect answers.


IIA CET Counselling

IIA CET 2024 Counselling

After the declaration of IIA CET results, qualified candidates are invited for the counselling session at the DGCA/ EASA approved training locations for the admission process. During the counselling session candidates are given options to choose the stream of their choice and location of training at their convenience.

The selected candidates are further required to submit their Class 10, Class 10+2 board marksheet for verification along with their medical certificate, No Objection Certificate from the institution/school last attended and parents declaration form with tuition fees submission on the reporting day. The working schedule and training program details are being handed over to the candidate with the date of commencement of training session.


Frequently Asked Questions

IIA CET 2024 FAQs

Ques. Who is conducting IIA CET 2024?

Ans. IIA CET is the National Level Entrance Exam conducted by the Indian Institute of Aeronautics Group for admissions in the Technical Streams of Aviation sector.

Ques. How can I visit the IIA CET Office in Delhi?

Ans. IIA CET Office is located at 414/2, Rani Khera More, Mundka, New Delhi - 110041. The office is located near to the Mundka Metro Station (Green Line) and the commute time is 5 minutes walk from the metro station. From the road connectivity preview, it is located next to the Delhi-Rohtak National Highway, next to the Govt School building located at Mundka.

Ques. Has IIA CET 2023 changed for 2024 or is it still the same?

Ans. The examination pattern of IIA CET is based upon the global aviation standard requirements. The adopted standards shall remain the same until there are regulatory amendments in the Civil Aviation Regulations.

Ques. What is the IIA CET exam pattern?

Ans. The objective behind the IIA CET exam is to assess an aspiring candidate's aptitude and presence of mind rather than testing them for a specific knowledge topic. The examination consists of Multi Choice Questions out of which there would be 2 wrong and one right answer. Candidates are expected to mark the nearest correct answer to score.

Ques. Can I crack the IIA CET exam within a month of preparation?

Ans. The syllabus of IIA CET exam is based upon Class 7th to Class 10th topics which are the basic requirements as per International Civil Aviation Organisation standards. The objective to ascertain aptitude of the candidate and not his high knowledge levels. If the basic level of candidates are thorough, it will be very easy for them to compete in the IIA CET examination.

Ques. Who sets the syllabus for IIA CET 2024?

Ans. The syllabus for the IIA CET exam is set in synchronisation with the European Union Aviation Safety agency requirements which is the most reputed aviation standard globally. Candidates are required to exhibit their essential aptitude level as per the laid syllabus in the IIA CET examination.

Ques. Where can I get solutions for IIA CET previous year’s question paper?

Ans. As the IIA CET exam is conducted online, it is difficult to locate the question paper on the internet. However the pattern of level of questions and type of questions asked in the exam can be easily found on the Part-66 module exam question paper for Module 1 (Maths) and Module 2 (Physics) on the internet.

Ques. What is the final selection process for the qualifying candidates of IIA CET 2024?

Ans. The global aviation standard stipulates minimum 75% score passing the module exam. When a candidate qualifies in the exam with his/her score above the benchmark, they are being segregated in groups based upon their aptitude level exhibited during the examination.

Ques. I have appeared for my 10+2 board exams this year but have not received the result. Do I fulfil the IIA CET eligibility criteria?

Ans. An aspiring candidate who is appearing/passing out of high school is eligible to fill up the registration form and appear in the IIA CET. For the EASA courses, any candidate who has passed his matriculation or Class 10th is eligible to appear in the IIA CET without his/her 10+2 result.

Ques. How is the IIA CET 2024 result prepared?

Ans. The IIA CET 2024 is conducted online.The result for the examination is prepared with the assistance of computer software through which exam result assessment and analysis of result is carried out.