If taking challenges is what you yearn for and you love studying aircraft, spacecraft, and satellites, then aerospace engineering might be a career option for you. 

Becoming an aerospace engineer enables you to offer a workspace that values exploration, creativity, and discovery.

In Nepal, Pulchowk Campus initiated Bachelor in Aerospace Engineering in 2075 BS to produce young aviation enthusiasts.

Various skills are needed for aerospace engineering, like mathematical, analytical, problem-solving, detail-oriented, creative and innovative thinking, time management, technical expertise, etc.

Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering in Nepal

Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering in Nepal is a four years course designed to create highly qualified technologists and engineers to design, manufacture and maintain aircraft. Moreover, the course enables students to analyze and learn advanced knowledge on various subjects per their specialization. 

The course also prepares students to have entrepreneurial skills in the aviation industry. 

Previously students needed to fly abroad to study for an undergraduate degree in Aerospace Engineering at an expensive cost. 

However, this is not the case today as IOE, Pulchowk Campus, Tribhuvan University has started the program with the realization of the dream of students wanting to pursue higher education in the field of aerospace/aeronautical in the country. 

The total allocated seats to study Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering in Nepal is 48. 

After completion of the course, graduates of aerospace engineers will be equipped with technical and ethical knowledge applied in the development of the aerospace field of the country and abroad.

Elective courses graduates can do specialization on:

• Aircraft Design (Structural and Aerodynamic Design)
• Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
• Aerospace Fluid Mechanics/propulsion
• Material Science and Manufacturing Process  
• Avionics and Aircraft Navigation.

Eligibility Criteria for BE Aerospace Engineering

• You must secure a minimum 'C' Grade in all subjects of Grades 11 and 12.

OR

• You must secure 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) in  10+2 or equivalent examinations to be eligible to enrol in BE Aerospace Engineering.
• You must pass the entrance examination conducted by Tribhuvan University, Institute of Engineering (IoE), Entrance Examination Board.

Download IOE Entrance Syllabus (PDF) 

You can find the critical information regarding the entrance exam on this IOE Official website.

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Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering Fee Structure

Studying Bachelor of Engineering in Aerospace Engineering fees at the Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk Campus, Tribhuvan University, Nepal, is cost-effective compared to the students studying abroad.

The program's total cost for full-fee students is 2,19,723 (Two lakhs, nineteen thousand and seven hundred twenty-three) per year.

Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering in Nepal Course Structure

First Semester

 Second Semester

Third Semester

 Fourth Semester

Fifth Semester

 Sixth Semester

 Seventh Semester

 Eighth Semester

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Scope and Career in Aerospace Engineering

After completion of the study, graduates can work in various sectors to fulfil the demands of skilled professionals in the aviation/aerospace industries. 

The Aerospace Engineering program can aid Nepal's Civil Aviation development.  They can get the opportunity to work in industries and research centres with their knowledge of the latest technologies, skills, tools, and theories. 

The aviation field is growing, and the need for skilled engineers is in demand. Nepalese Airlines companies recruit hundreds of employees to fulfil the demand for professionals in various posts.  As an aerospace engineer, you can work in Nepal's government and private airlines.

 Major Job roles and opportunities for Aerospace engineers are available in the air force, airlines, corporate research companies, the defence industry, and aviation companies and aircraft manufacturers. 

Once you complete your bachelor's, you can pursue a further Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering to enhance your skills and gain more expertise in the related field. 

Aerospace Engineer Average Salary 

As per the salary explorer, a person earns from NPR 54,700  to NPR 157,000 as an Aerospace Engineer.  Nevertheless, Aerospace Engineer payment varies based on experience, skills, company and location.