AME CET 2027 Registration Begins; Check Eligibility, Courses and Application Process
Published 1 Sept 20266 min read29 Views
The Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Common Entrance Test (AME CET) 2027 registration process has commenced today, September 1, 2026. Candidates interested in pursuing aviation-related courses can apply through the official website at amecet.in. The application window will remain open until March 31, 2027. AME CET serves as an entrance pathway for admission to various aviation programmes, including Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME), Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL), Aeronautical Engineering, BBA in Aviation and cabin crew programmes. The examination offers access to more than 15 specialisations across the aviation sector.
AME CET 2027 Important Dates
| Event | Schedule |
|---|---|
| Registration Opens | September 1, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | March 31, 2027 |
| Admit Card Release | First week of May 2027 |
| Exam Date | Second week of May 2027 |
| Result Declaration | Third week of May 2027 |
| Counselling | Last week of May 2027 |
AME CET 2027 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfil the prescribed eligibility requirements before applying. The key criteria include:
- Candidates should be between 14 and 28 years of age as on the date of admission.
- Applicants must secure at least 45% marks in Class 10 or Class 12, depending on the selected course.
- Candidates applying for pilot programmes must have studied Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) at the Class 12 level.
- Each candidate can appear for the AME CET a maximum of three times.
- Candidates should check the course-specific eligibility requirements before submitting their applications.
AME CET 2027 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Male candidates (General and OBC) | Rs 1600 |
| Female candidates (all categories) and SC/ST | Rs 1400 |
Fees can be paid via debit card, credit card, or net banking. UPI and digital wallets like Google Pay and Paytm are accepted. Online and offline application modes carry the same fee.
AME CET 2027 Exam Pattern
The paper carries 90 multiple-choice questions worth a total of 360 marks. Candidates get 90 minutes to complete the test. The question paper is available in both English and Hindi. The subject mix depends on the candidate's qualification stream. The three streams and their subject sets are listed below.
| Qualification Stream | Subjects Covered |
|---|---|
| Class 12 with PCM | General Awareness, English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| Class 10 or Class 12 (Non-PCM) | General Awareness, English, Reasoning |
| Diploma or B.Tech Holders | General Awareness, English, Aptitude |
Candidates can choose between online and offline exam modes. Over 40 offline test centres are set up across India.
How to Apply for AME CET 2027?
Candidates can apply for AME CET 2027 through the online application portal. Offline application facilities are also available at designated centres and the company's corporate office.
Steps to Apply Online
- Visit amecet.in and read the application guidelines carefully.
- Click on the Apply Online option.
- Enter the required personal, academic and contact details.
- Upload scanned copies of the required documents.
- Pay the application fee through the available payment mode.
- Review the information entered in the application form.
- Submit the application form and save a copy for future reference.
Action Plan for Candidates
- Visit the official AME CET website and access the online application portal.
- Check the eligibility criteria for the preferred aviation course.
- Keep scanned copies of academic documents and a valid government-issued ID ready.
- Keep the required funds available for payment of the application fee.
- Complete and submit the application well before the March 31, 2027 deadline.
- Preserve the submitted application and payment confirmation for future reference.