BBA in Aviation Operations at UPES Online

BBA in Aviation Operations at UPES Online is a 3-year undergraduate programme. Each year's batch has 70 seats. Fees for the full course come to ₹1.8 lakh (roughly ₹60,000 a year).

The course is about aerodynamics, aircraft structures, propulsion and flight mechanics.

UPES Online is a private institute, founded in 2007. This page brings together what is on record for this course at UPES Online — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most BBA/BBM programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means aerodynamics, aircraft structures, propulsion and flight mechanics. Typical first jobs: aerospace, design or maintenance engineer. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask UPES Online for the current semester-wise plan.

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with UPES Online before you pay anything.

For admission to BBA in Aviation Operations, you usually need Class 12 in any stream. The minimum marks on record at UPES Online are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through CUET, IPMAT and a college's own test. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check UPES Online's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

The admission process usually runs like this:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take CUET, IPMAT and a college's own test and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to UPES Online or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

For BBA in Aviation Operations specifically, the average salary on record is ₹3.57 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

UPES Online runs 5 BBA/BBM specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• BBA in Operations Management
• BBA in Financial Management
• BBA in Human Resource Management
• BBA in Marketing Management

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Are you genuinely interested in aerodynamics? You will spend 3 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹1.8 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does UPES Online compare with other colleges offering BBA/BBM?