Aerospace Engineering

Both Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering are good branches, but if you want to make a choice between one so let's understand the difference between them:Aerospace Engineering is a rather more general field of engineering that includes the design, production and use of aircrafts, space crafts and other systems. Aerospace engineers are involved in numerous positions and many different fields, whether it be in the designing of a new airplane or the creation of a new propulsion system for a spacecraft. They also deal in the installation of avionic and other systems in aircrafts and space crafts. Aerospace engineers should have a good background knowledge and understanding of mathematics, physics and engineering mechanics, aerodynamics propulsion and thermodynamics.Aeronautical Engineering is slightly more specific than aerospace engineering since it majorly deals with the construction of airplanes. Aeronautical engineers are involved in designing the specials of an aircraft, its controls, structure and power plant. They also must understand the layout of airport and other aviation related structures. Aeronautical engineers normally have a baseline preparation in arithmetic, physics and engineering mechanisms.

For a B.E. in Aerospace Engineering with low fees and good placements, consider these colleges:Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology Thiruvananthapuram: Government funded with excellent placements in ISRO and related fields.Anna University, Chennai: Affordable fees and placements with companies like Boeing and Airbus.Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh: Moderate fees and placements with DRDO and ISRO.Institute of Aeronautical Engineering, Hyderabad: Reasonable fees and good placements with Honeywell and Tata Advanced Systems.Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal: Scholarships are available with strong industry connections for placements.