Aeronautical Engineering and Research Organization (AERO) was established on March 2008, Registered as Charitable Trust vide Registration No. F-9150/20/10/2003 under Society Registration Act 1860 (Rule 21 of 1860 Act).

Aeronautical Engineering and Research Organization Scholarship – Common Entrance Test (AERO-CET) is aimed at extending financial support in the form of a Merit-Based Scholarship to meritorious students for various technical programs in aviation like Aerospace, Aeronautical, Avionics and Aircraft Maintenance Engineering with Degree in Aeronautics & Short Term Aviation Programs.

AERO–CET is aimed at providing a single platform for eligibility tests as well as a Merit-Based Scholarship for all students for various Aviation Courses offered by the participating Institutes of AERO-CET 2023. AERO-CET offers a great opportunity to earn Merit-Based scholarships. For more details visit https://cet.aero.edu.in/

The AERO-CET is being conducted twice a year in the month of May & July respectively. The eligible candidate can get an excellent merit-based scholarship which may be up to INR 1,00,000/-.  

WCAT Scholarship eligibility criteria

The scholarships are awarded by AERO-CET for Aircraft Maintenance Engineering with B.Sc. Aeronautics (Mechanical / Avionics). The candidates looking for getting a scholarship at Wingsss College of Aviation Technology can check the eligibility criteria. Below are the details for the same:

AERO-CET Scores Scholarships on Tuition Fees
95% & above INR 1,00,000/-
75% - 94% INR 80,000/-
50% - 74% INR 60,000/-
Qualifiers INR 40,000/-

Wingsss College of Aviation Technology offers other scholarship schemes for the students. The details are provided below:

  • Special Scholarship: The Institute offers special scholarships for the students whose parents are from Para-Military forces/Police/Armed. 
Special Scholarship Criteria Maximum Seats Reserved
(On the basis of first come first serve)
Scholarships on Tuition Fees
Son/Daughter of Armed/Para – Military forces/Police Maximum 15 Seats
each Program
INR 40,000/-
Students with recommendation of educational institute Head's Maximum 15 Seats
each Program
INR 40,000/-
  • Sports Scholarship: Candidates can avail of a sports scholarship depending on the participation level of the sports event. The Maximum amount that a student can avail of a scholarship via Sports Scholarship Scheme is INR 1,00,000. Further details can be checked from the below table:
Participation / Representation Level Scholarships Slab
International INR 1,00,000/-
National INR 80,000/-
State INR 60,000/-
District INR 40,000/-

Note 1: The scholarship amount will be credited to the respective institute in equal installments distributed over the duration of the selected program on a yearly basis upon fulfilling the academic requirements as stated by the respective department/ Institute/ Regulatory Authorities/ University. This condition is applicable for all the scholarship categories as specified above. 

Note 2: Candidates fulfilling Special Scholarship and Sports Scholarship criteria are exempted from AERO-CET Examination.