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Thakur Institute of Aviation Technology (TIAT), established in 2006 in Mumbai, is a leading aviation training institute dedicated to developing skilled Aircraft Maintenance Engineering professionals through industry-focused education and practical training. The institute offers DGCA-approved AME programs along with international approvals such as EASA, GCAA, BCAA, and CAAB, ensuring global standards in aviation training. With modern infrastructure, live aircraft exposure, experienced faculty, advanced AR/VR learning facilities, and strong industry partnerships, TIAT emphasizes both technical excellence and holistic student development to prepare graduates for successful careers in national and international aviation industries.
A DGCA CAR-147 (Basic) approved Aircraft Maintenance Engineering program designed to train students in aircraft maintenance, inspection, and airworthiness certification. The course includes 2400 hours of training divided into 4 semesters, combining theoretical learning with practical exposure. Students receive hands-on training through in-house aircraft labs and Actual Environment Training (AET) at CAR-145 maintenance organizations like IndiGo and Indamer.
Aircraft Type Training is a specialised maintenance training program focused on the Airbus A320 family, including CEO and NEO engine variants. The course is conducted under EASA approval and covers aircraft-specific theoretical training delivered through virtual/DSL classroom systems. It is designed to provide advanced technical knowledge required for aircraft type certification and professional maintenance roles in the airline industry.
An undergraduate degree in aeronautics with mechanical or avionics specialisation, affiliated to the University of Mumbai and taken alongside the DGCA Aircraft Maintenance Engineering pathway.


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The college building is great and well cleaned, the faculties are good and experienced. Overall great experience

Great learning environment with supportive faculty and st...
Great learning environment with supportive faculty and strong focus on practical aviation skills. The college provides good exposure to aircraft maintenance concepts and prepares students well for the industry.

The institute delivers comprehensive insights into academ...
The institute delivers comprehensive insights into academics, infrastructure, placements, and campus culture with authentic student perspectives. Reviewers consistently praise the knowledgeable teaching staff, state-of-the-art facilities, proactive career support, and welcoming community environment.

I am truly grateful to be a part of TIAT as it provides g...
I am truly grateful to be a part of TIAT as it provides good facilities, faculties and gives you a chance to see actual aircraft training as well as good infrastructure and placements also. I will suggest to everyone that it is indeed a great place to start your AME journey.

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TIA helped me build confidence and communication skills. Excellent guidance for airline interviews. One of the best aviation institutes

TIA prepares students according to airline standards.
TIA prepares students according to airline standards. Great institutes for air hostess and acbin crews training.

Very professional training with focus on grooming and per...
Very professional training with focus on grooming and personality development . TIA is truly the best cabin crew institute

Amazing experience at TIA proper cabin crew training with...
Amazing experience at TIA proper cabin crew training with personal attention. Highly satisfied

Great Place To Start Your Aviation Carrer. TIAT offers a ...
Great Place To Start Your Aviation Carrer. TIAT offers a Perfect Mix of Theory and Hand ON Experience with Actual Aircraft and Live Environment

Learning from the best teachers who are well experienced ...
Learning from the best teachers who are well experienced in both cabin as well as ground side of the aviation. Since years of good reputation and with job assistance this institute stands out different from others.

Thakur institute of aviation technology have well maintai...
Thakur institute of aviation technology have well maintained class rooms , libraries, they give us good internship opportunities. They have a strong faculty and rigorous curriculum, they have students form diverse backgrounds.

The institute's advanced, well-maintained labs equipped w...
The institute's advanced, well-maintained labs equipped with cutting-edge technology and comprehensive library resources kept students motivated throughout their studies. Exceptional placement outcomes and institutional support have significantly contributed to successful career launches.

Admission to TIAT proved to be an excellent decision with...
Admission to TIAT proved to be an excellent decision with the institute delivering on its promises and maintaining India's finest infrastructure. International recognition through five approvals from different aviation authorities worldwide sets the institution apart from competitors.

Recognized as India's top aviation training institute, TI...
Recognized as India's top aviation training institute, TIAT combines outstanding infrastructure with highly dedicated faculty who provide comprehensive student support. The institution achieves approximately 90% placement rates across major airlines nationwide.

Thakur College of Aviation exceeded expectations with sta...
Thakur College of Aviation exceeded expectations with state-of-the-art facilities including flight simulators and modern labs. Strong partnerships with leading airlines provide valuable internship and placement opportunities, creating an excellent environment for practical skill development in aviation.

Institute offers excellent cabin crew and international g...
Institute offers excellent cabin crew and international ground training with experienced, approachable instructors. Real aircraft and practical training simulates actual airline work environment, enabling students to gain authentic professional experience.

TIAT is the best AME institute in Mumbai. The faculty is ...
TIAT is the best AME institute in Mumbai. The faculty is highly experienced, and the practical training facilities are excellent. Proud to be a part of this institute.

The college building is great and well cleaned, the facul...
The college building is great and well cleaned, the faculties are good and experienced. Overall great experience

Great learning environment with supportive faculty and st...
Great learning environment with supportive faculty and strong focus on practical aviation skills. The college provides good exposure to aircraft maintenance concepts and prepares students well for the industry.

The institute delivers comprehensive insights into academ...
The institute delivers comprehensive insights into academics, infrastructure, placements, and campus culture with authentic student perspectives. Reviewers consistently praise the knowledgeable teaching staff, state-of-the-art facilities, proactive career support, and welcoming community environment.

I am truly grateful to be a part of TIAT as it provides g...
I am truly grateful to be a part of TIAT as it provides good facilities, faculties and gives you a chance to see actual aircraft training as well as good infrastructure and placements also. I will suggest to everyone that it is indeed a great place to start your AME journey.

TIA helped me build confidence and communication skills. ...
TIA helped me build confidence and communication skills. Excellent guidance for airline interviews. One of the best aviation institutes

TIA prepares students according to airline standards.
TIA prepares students according to airline standards. Great institutes for air hostess and acbin crews training.

Very professional training with focus on grooming and per...
Very professional training with focus on grooming and personality development . TIA is truly the best cabin crew institute

Amazing experience at TIA proper cabin crew training with...
Amazing experience at TIA proper cabin crew training with personal attention. Highly satisfied

Great Place To Start Your Aviation Carrer. TIAT offers a ...
Great Place To Start Your Aviation Carrer. TIAT offers a Perfect Mix of Theory and Hand ON Experience with Actual Aircraft and Live Environment

Learning from the best teachers who are well experienced ...
Learning from the best teachers who are well experienced in both cabin as well as ground side of the aviation. Since years of good reputation and with job assistance this institute stands out different from others.

Thakur institute of aviation technology have well maintai...
Thakur institute of aviation technology have well maintained class rooms , libraries, they give us good internship opportunities. They have a strong faculty and rigorous curriculum, they have students form diverse backgrounds.

The institute's advanced, well-maintained labs equipped w...
The institute's advanced, well-maintained labs equipped with cutting-edge technology and comprehensive library resources kept students motivated throughout their studies. Exceptional placement outcomes and institutional support have significantly contributed to successful career launches.

Admission to TIAT proved to be an excellent decision with...
Admission to TIAT proved to be an excellent decision with the institute delivering on its promises and maintaining India's finest infrastructure. International recognition through five approvals from different aviation authorities worldwide sets the institution apart from competitors.

Recognized as India's top aviation training institute, TI...
Recognized as India's top aviation training institute, TIAT combines outstanding infrastructure with highly dedicated faculty who provide comprehensive student support. The institution achieves approximately 90% placement rates across major airlines nationwide.

Thakur College of Aviation exceeded expectations with sta...
Thakur College of Aviation exceeded expectations with state-of-the-art facilities including flight simulators and modern labs. Strong partnerships with leading airlines provide valuable internship and placement opportunities, creating an excellent environment for practical skill development in aviation.

Institute offers excellent cabin crew and international g...
Institute offers excellent cabin crew and international ground training with experienced, approachable instructors. Real aircraft and practical training simulates actual airline work environment, enabling students to gain authentic professional experience.

TIAT is the best AME institute in Mumbai. The faculty is ...
TIAT is the best AME institute in Mumbai. The faculty is highly experienced, and the practical training facilities are excellent. Proud to be a part of this institute.
| DGCA Approval | Approved by the DGCA under Category 'G' Training School for ab-initio Aircraft Maintenance Engineering |
| International Endorsements | Recognised by EASA (Europe), the GCAA (UAE), the Bhutan Civil Aviation Authority and the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh |
| Aircraft on Campus | A Boeing 747-200, a Learjet 24 and a Cessna 150M - the 747 is among the largest training airframes at any Indian AME institute |
| Streams | Mechanical (Heavy Aeroplane, Jet Engine), Avionics (Electrical, Instrument, Radio Navigation), and Rotary Aircraft Wing with Jet and Piston Engine |
| Type Training | Aircraft Type Training for the Airbus A320 Family |
| Established | March 2006 at Kandivali East, Mumbai, with 2,300+ students trained |

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