Programs

Postgraduate and Doctoral Programs

The Space Engineering & Rocketry (SER) / Aerospace Engineering Department offers advanced postgraduate and doctoral programs aimed at developing expertise in cutting-edge aerospace technologies, research, and innovation.

M.Tech in Aerospace Engineering

The department offers a Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Aerospace Engineering with specialized focus areas aligned with modern industry and research needs.

  • Total Intake: 24 students per academic year
  • Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
  • Specializations include :
    • Aerodynamics
    • Propulsion
    • CFD
    • Aero-Structures & Materials

The program is designed to provide:

  • Strong theoretical foundation in aerospace sciences
  • Hands-on exposure using CFD tools, simulations, and experimental methods
  • Opportunities to work on industry-relevant projects and research problems

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

The department also offers a Ph.D. program in Aerospace Engineering for candidates interested in advanced research.

  • Research areas include:
    • High-speed aerodynamics 
    • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
    • Hypersonic flows
    • Subsonic Flows
    • Missile aerodynamics and design
    • Advanced propulsion systems
    • Aeroelasticity and structural dynamics
    • Solid and Hybrid Rocket Propulsion
    • Liquid rockets Propulsion
    • Combustion processes
    • and several others

The Ph.D. program emphasizes:

  • Original research contributions
  • Collaboration with premier research organizations (e.g., DRDO, ISRO, NAL)
  • Publication in reputed journals and conferences