Are you one of the students who wish to take up a career in Aerospace Engineering, Aviation Maintenance or Aeronautical Engineering? Then Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Common Entrance Test is for you! These courses can be opted in various leading and recognised institutes approved by the Ministry of Civil Aviation, GOI. It is one of the most highly competitive national examinations in the country. AME CET 2023 allows applicants to pursue courses like Airport Management, Aircraft Maintenance Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Cabin Crew, Pilot training, BBA in Aviation, and Ground Staff. This exam will be held in both online as well as offline modes. The AME CET is conducted in different phases. Let us know in detail about the AME CET 2023 exam pattern, syllabus, admit card, exam dates, AME CET result, counselling and admission process.
AME CET 2023 Dates
Knowing the exam dates helps students to plan and prepare as per the schedule. The date of AME CET application form release, application last date, exam date, admit card release date, result and counselling date has been announced by the authorities. Both offline and online examinations take place on the same day. The AME CET 2023 phase I dates are given below.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Start of filling of application form | 1st Oct 2022 |
| Last date to submit the application form | 30th Apr 2023 |
| Admit card download | 4th May 2023 |
| Exam date | 6th to 10th May 2023 |
| Exam mode | Online |
| Result date | 2nd week of May, 2023 |
| Counselling date | 3rd week of May, 2023 |
The AME CET 2023 phase II dates are given below.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Start of filling of application form | 2nd May 2023 |
| The last date to submit the application form | 31st May, 2023 |
| Admit card download | 1st Week of June |
| Exam date | 2nd Week of June |
| Result date | 2nd Week of June |
| Counselling date | 3rd Week of June |
AME CET 2023 Application Form
To attend the AME CET 2023, students must fill and submit the AME CET 2023 application form either offline or online mode. Note that the application form for the Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Common Entrance Test 2023 should be completed and submitted within the prescribed time and date by the authorities.
To submit the application in offline mode, the applicant has to enter the necessary information and stick a photograph (passport size) in the application form. The applicants have to post the application form to the address given below.
AME CET Corporate Office
2/13, 2nd Floor, Old Palam Road
Sulahkul Vihar, Dwarka Sector – 13
New Delhi
Pin Code -110078
Candidates who have submitted the application in offline mode are sent the registration number by email and SMS on the registered mobile number and email ID.
AME CET 2023 Application Fee
The AME CET 2023 application fee can be paid online via debit card, credit card or net banking. Application fees can also be paid through a demand draft (offline). AME CET 2023 is conducted annually. The application fee to be paid for the AME CET exam is given below.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| For male (general) and OBC categories | INR 1500 |
| For female and SC/ST candidates | INR 1300 |
AME CET 2023 Eligibility Criteria
According to the authorities of the AME CET 2023, for the candidate to take up the examination, they shall be between the age group of 14 to 28 years during admission. Students are given three attempts to clear the Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Common Entrance Test.
Below is the course-wise list of the eligibility criteria for various courses.
| Category | Course/Stream | Eligibility |
| Licence | Pilot | 12th in PCM |
| AME (DGCA) | 12th in PCM | |
| AME (EASA) | 10th | |
| Engineering | AME | 12th in PCM/PCB |
| Aeronautical Engineering | 12th in PCM/PCB | |
| Aerospace Engineering | 12th in PCM/PCB | |
| Graduation | BBA in Aviaiton | 12th in any stream |
| BBA in Airport Management | 12th in any stream | |
| B Sc Aeronautical | 12th in PCM | |
| B Sc in AME | 12th in PCM | |
| B Sc in Aviation | 12th in PCM | |
| Diploma | AME | 10th |
| Aeronautical Engineering | 10th | |
| Aerospace Engineering | 10th | |
| Certification | Cabin Crew | 12th in any stream |
| Airport Management | 12th in any stream | |
| Ground Staff | 12th in any stream |
AME CET 2023 Pattern
The AME CET question paper is printed in English and Hindi. Each correct answer carries 4 marks. Every wrong answer is awarded a negative marking in the AME CET exam. The pattern of the AME CET 2023 varies for 10+2 PCM combination students, B.Tech or 3 years engineering diploma holders or higher qualification in science with Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics. The AME CET exam pattern is different for the Class 12 non-PCM combination and Class 10 candidates. Let us discuss each below.
Below is the examination pattern 2023 for Class 10+2 Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics combination.
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 15 | 60 |
| Physics | 20 | 80 |
| Chemistry | 20 | 80 |
| English | 15 | 60 |
| Mathematics | 20 | 80 |
| Total | 90 | 360 |
Below is the exam pattern of AME CET 2023 for B.Tech holders/3 years of engineering diploma holders or higher qualification in the stream of science with Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics.
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 15 | 60 |
| English | 15 | 60 |
| Aptitude Test | 60 | 240 |
| Total | 90 | 360 |
The exam pattern of AME CET 2023 for Class 12 non-PCM (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics) combination is given below.
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 30 | 120 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | 120 |
| English | 30 | 120 |
| Total | 90 | 360 |
AME CET 2023 exam pattern for Class 10 is given below.
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 30 | 120 |
| English | 30 | 120 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | 120 |
| Total | 90 | 360 |
Source: All the exam dates are fetched from the official AME CET website.
AME CET 2023 Syllabus
The AME CET 2023 exam syllabus for Class 10+2 Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics combination include subjects like General Awareness, English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. General awareness is a common subject for all candidates, and students must be aware of static GK, science, books and authors, current affairs, and portfolios. To qualify for the English paper, candidates must be aware of reading comprehension, one-word substitution, fill in the blanks, synonyms and antonyms, spellings, sentence correction, and phrases and idioms.
AME CET 2023 Admit Card
AME CET 2023 admit card can be downloaded online by students before the exam. Once the application has been filed successfully, the applicants may download the admission card from the official website when it is released. The AME CET 2023 admit card features information like candidate name, photograph, roll number, test centre, test date, permanent address, date of birth, and other information.
AME CET 2023 Examination Centres
AME CET examination centres are located in PAN India. AME CET offline examination is conducted in 43 places across the country. The exam centres are as follows:
- Bengaluru (Karnataka)
- Dehradun (Uttarakhand)
- Goa
- Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)
- Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar)
- Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
- Agartala (Tripura)
- Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
- Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)
- Aurangabad (Maharashtra)
- Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh)
- Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)
- Bhubaneswar (Odisha)
- Ranchi (Jharkhand)
- Vadodara (Gujarat)
- Chandigarh (Punjab)
- Ahmedabad (Gujarat)
- Aizawl (Mizoram)
- Kochi (Kerala)
- Kolkata (West Bengal)
- Kota (Rajasthan)
- Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)
- Guwahati (Assam)
- Hyderabad (Telangana)
- Cuttack (Odisha)
- Delhi/NCR
- Dibrugarh (Assam)
- Jaipur (Rajasthan)
- Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)
- Jamshedpur (Jharkhand)
- Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu)
- Kishanganj (Bihar)
- Patna (Bihar)
- Imphal (Manipur)
- Indore (Madhya Pradesh)
- Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh)
- Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
- Madurai (Tamil Nadu)
- Mumbai (Maharashtra)
- Jodhpur (Rajasthan)
- Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh)
- Pune (Maharashtra)
- Raipur (Chhattisgarh)
AME CET 2023 Scholarships
AME CET offers scholarships up to 100% to deserving candidates. Based on the various parameters set by the authorities, the selected candidates shall receive the AME CET scholarships. This AME CET scholarship is awarded by UDAI Aviation Pvt. Ltd.
Note: Scholarships are available for the first semester’s tuition costs only.
Find the AME CET scholarships in the below table.
| AME CET Ranks | Percentage (%) of Scholarships on Tuition Fees | Maximum Students | Maximum Scholarship in INR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topper of Central Board/State Board | 100 | 10 | 2,00,000/- |
| Rank 1 – 5 | 100 | 5 | 2,00,000/- |
| Rank 6 – 15 | 75 | 10 | 1,50,000/- |
| Rank 16 – 50 | 50 | 35 | 1,00,000/- |
| Rank 51 – 200 | 25 | 150 | 50,000/- |
| Rank 201 – 1000 | 20 | 800 | 40,000/- |
| Rank 1001 – 5000 | 15 | 4000 | 30,000/- |
| Exam Qualified | 10 | All | 20,000/- |
Source: All the scholarship details are fetched from the official AME CET website.
AME CET 2023 Question Paper
The question paper for AME CET 2023 is set by the authorities. Students can go through the previous years’ AME CET question papers for better understanding. The question papers cover all moderately difficult level questions to tough questions. Hence, candidates are suggested to prepare well by knowing the AME CET pattern and syllabus completely.
AME CET 2023 Result
Candidates who have taken the AME CET 2023 exam can check their results on the official website. The merit list will be compiled through authorities based on the exam results. The AME CET scorecard with the total marks in each subject will be published on the official website.
AME CET 2023 Counselling
The eligible candidates who get selected through AME CET 2023 will get admission after the counselling process on a merit cum choice basis. In the process of AME CET 2023 counselling, the applicants need to go through various rounds of a counselling session for seat allotment. Counselling includes verification of documents and allotment of course and college depending on the seat availability.
AME CET 2023 Participating Colleges
The following are the 12 institutes approved by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) participating in the process of counselling. Students can choose these colleges based on their rank and choice.
- Rajiv Gandhi Aviation Academy, Hyderabad
- Indira Institute of Aircraft Engineering, Pune
- Alpine Institute of Aeronautics, Dehradun
- Indraprasth Institute of Aeronautics, Gurugram, Haryana
- Bharat Institute of Aeronautics, Patna
- HCAT, Kanyakumari
- Hindustan Institute of Engineering Technology, Chennai
- JRN Institute of Aviation Technology, Mundka, Delhi
- College of Aeronautical Engineering, Guwahati
- Institute of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (IAME), Aurangabad
- Indian Institute of Aeronautics, Mundka, Delhi
- Western India Institute of Aeronautics (WIIA), Ahmedabad
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