The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru has launched a new four-year Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Aerospace Engineering program. The inaugural batch commences its classes in August 2026. The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, has started its first undergraduate batch in Aerospace Engineering, marking the institute’s entry into BTech-level aerospace education. The four-year programme begins with 25 students and combines strong foundations in mathematics, physics and engineering with specialised aerospace training. The IISc BTech Aerospace Engineering curriculum covers aerodynamics, propulsion, flight and space mechanics, structures, and guidance and control. Students will also receive hands-on exposure through IISc’s Aerospace Engineering X Lab. A key feature is the final-year capstone project based on a Design-Build-Fly approach, allowing students to conceptualise and build an unmanned flying vehicle. IISc says the programme aims to prepare graduates for research, aerospace industry careers and deep-tech entrepreneurship.
IISc BTech Aerospace Engineering: New Programme Details
