Innovate, Create —
Aerospace Engineer.
The School of Aerospace Engineering at KIIT-DU brings together faculty from reputed academic institutes and industry, state-of-the-art laboratories and computational facilities, preparing engineers for aviation, defence and space careers in India and abroad.
Where strong foundations meet real-world aerospace innovation.
The School of Aerospace Engineering of KIIT-DU, Bhubaneswar is operational with teaching faculty members from reputed academic institutes as well as from industry domain. The school is equipped with adequate facility of laboratories — Aerodynamics, Propulsion, Aerostructures, Aircraft Systems, Avionics — and various computational facilities involving finite element analysis, computational fluid dynamics and simulation software.
A focused pathway,
built for the aerospace domain.
KSAE offers a dedicated undergraduate programme in Aerospace Engineering along with doctoral research opportunities across the School's core research areas.
B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering
A four-year bachelor's programme covering aerodynamics, propulsion, aerostructures, aircraft systems and avionics, with hands-on laboratory work, industry summer training and semester-abroad opportunities at foreign universities.
- Aerodynamics
- Propulsion
- Aerostructures
- Aircraft Systems
- Avionics
PhD in Aerospace Engineering
Undertake original research with faculty guidance across aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, control systems and materials, supported by the School's laboratory and computational research infrastructure.
Explore doctoral studyBuilding industry links and
student opportunity.
From collaborations to internships and student success, these initiatives connect the School with industry and research partners.
Explore collaborationsAcademic & Industrial Collaborations
MoUs with academic institutes and industry partners that extend learning beyond the classroom.
Read more 02Internship & Placement Opportunities
Structured pathways connecting aerospace students with internships and placement opportunities.
Read more 03Internship Programs & Workshops
Hands-on workshops and internship programmes organised for students through the year.
Read more 04KIIT Aerospace Students Shine in GATE 2026
Recognising the achievement of KSAE students in GATE 2026.
Read morePrepared for opportunity.
Ready to fly.
Since its inception, the School of Aerospace Engineering has a proven track record for placement. The School has a strong bent towards research and development, with over 20% of students opting for higher studies — M.Tech, M.S, MBA or PhD — in India or abroad. State-of-the-art academic and research facilities support training and placements.
- Industry-Ready Curriculum
- Global Placement Opportunities
- High Success Rate
A community that learns,
builds and achieves.
Workshops, internships, technical activities and student achievements create opportunities to grow beyond the curriculum.
KIIT Aerospace Students Shine in GATE 2026
Congratulations to the KSAE students recognised for their performance in GATE 2026.
See student achievementsWhat is happening across KIIT.
Aerospace Engineering
NSS Unit of KIIT SME and SAE Hosts Orientation Programme for Newly Inducted Volunteers on “Be the Change – NSS is Your Platform”
The National Service Scheme (NSS) unit of the School of Mechanical Engineering (SME) and the School of Aerospace Engineering (SAE), KIIT DU organized an orientation “Be the Change- NSS is your Platform”. The aim of conducting…
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Mechanical Engineering
NSS Unit of KIIT School of Mechanical Engineering and School of Aerospace Engineering Organize Anti-Ragging Awareness Program
On 12th August 2025, the NSS Unit of KIIT School of Mechanical Engineering (SME) and School of Aerospace Engineering (SAE) conducted an Anti-Ragging Awareness Program with the theme ‘Together for a Ragging-Free Future’, reflecting the volunteers’…
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Aerospace Engineering
Colloquium on “Opportunities in the Aviation Sector” by KIIT School of Aerospace Engineering
The School of Aerospace Engineering, KIIT-DU, organized a colloquium on “Opportunities in the Aviation Sector” on 1st February 2025. The event aimed to strengthen professional engagement between academia and industry. Er. Bishnu Ch. Behera,…
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the aerospace industry.
Our students speak about the academic guidance, industry exposure and placement support that helped shape their careers.
I have always been passionate about aircraft systems, propulsion, and defense technologies, which have driven me to explore research and practical applications in this field.
My journey at KIIT has helped me build a strong foundation in engineering principles, teamwork, and analytical thinking, preparing me to take confident steps toward my professional goals.
The guidance and foundation provided by KIIT University have played a vital role in shaping my technical competence and professional outlook, motivating me to contribute effectively to the aerospace and defense sector.
My learning experience at KIIT University has strengthened my foundation in aerospace engineering and prepared me to contribute effectively to the aviation industry with dedication and innovation.
My academic journey at KIIT University has provided me with a strong foundation in engineering principles and teamwork, preparing me to contribute effectively to the aerospace industry with innovation and commitment.
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KIIT, KISS & KIMS
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Prof. Achyuta Samanta
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