School of Aeronautical Sciences, established in 1996 is a pioneering department in one of India's leading educational institutions, the Hindustan Institute of Technology & Science. The Department of Aerospace Engineering program was started in the year 2009. The department is devoted to providing quality technical education in the field of Aerospace. The B.Tech program offered by SAS is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET). This program has been designed to provide quality education for undergraduate and postgraduate students through the blend of advanced laboratories and experienced faculties in the field of Aircraft Design, Aerodynamics, Aircraft Structures, Space Dynamics, Aircraft Propulsion, Aircraft Systems, Avionics, UAV, Aircraft Maintenance and the Advanced Materials. The syllabus is regularly updated to meet the industry demands in the Aviation, Space Exploration, and Defence sectors. The school encompasses various types of aircraft and Flight Simulators that can provide real-time experience in handling and familiarizing with Aircrafts. We take pride in generating the maximum number of Aerospace engineers in the country. Many of our alumni are working as Engineers, Scientists, and Faculty in esteemed organizations at the National and International level.

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WHY SAS?

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• Industry Oriented Curriculum & Syllabus

• Individual Student Mentoring

• Student Exchange Program with International Universities

• Academic Club Activities & Industrial Visits for enhanced learning

• Licensed Software Packages for Design, Simulation and Analysis

• State of the art Laboratories and Research Centers

• Campus placement in MNC’s

• Flight Simulator Training & Helicopter Ground Run

• Faculties with rich Industrial Experience & International Degree 

• 200+ Prominent Alumni in the National and International Organizations

• Co-curricular activities through Clubs & Professional Bodies

INFRASTRUCTURE

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1. Satellite Centre

2. Space Propulsion Lab

3. Composite Fabrication Lab

4. SIMCRASH Center for the structural impact analysis

5. Centre for Autonomous Systems – design, simulation, fabrication and testing of UAV and drones

6. ALSIM 250 Flight simulator with Engineering Pack

7. Fatigue & Damage Tolerance Lab – Fatigue testing for plastics, metal alloys and composites

8. Center for Excellence in Aircraft Maintenance

9. Aircraft hangar with aircrafts, helicopter and wind tunnel

10. Propellant and Rocket Engine Testing

11. Subsonic wind tunnel, Shock tube and Supersonic wind tunnel.

12. NVIS 2001 Basic Radar Trainer and Horn Transceiver antenna and the doppler signal processing unit.