FLIGHT'26 | National Level Technical Symposium

21–22 March 2026 | Starts on March 21

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Association of Aeronautical Engineers

The official student body of the Department of Aerospace Engineering, MIT Campus, that empowers and upskills students in the field of Aerospace.

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Who We Are

The Association of Aeronautical Engineers (AAE) is a student-run body that empowers and upskills students in aeronautics. Managed by students, for students, AAE offers hands-on experience in event planning, finance management, workshops, and technical activities. This structure enhances subject knowledge while building leadership, teamwork, and organizational skills, helping students grow into confident professionals ready for the aerospace industry and beyond.

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What We Do

Technical Events

Organizing national level technical symposiums and competitions.

Industrial Visits

Connecting students with aerospace industries and research centers.

Research Collaborations

Facilitating research projects with faculty and industry experts.

Aerospace Competitions

Hosting and participating in national and international competitions.

Workshops

Hands-on workshops on cutting-edge aerospace technologies.

Seminars

Guest lectures and seminars by industry leaders and researchers.

GATE Coaching

Guest lectures and seminars by industry leaders and researchers.

Industry Readiness and Real life applications

Guest lectures and seminars by industry leaders and researchers.

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Words of Wisdom

"We do not have the fantasy of competing with economically advanced nations in the exploration of the Moon or the planets or manned spaceflight. But we are convinced that if we are to play a meaningful role nationally, and in the community of nations, we must be second to none in the application of advanced technologies to the real problems of man and society."

- Dr. Vikram Sarabhai (Founder of India’s Space Programme)

"Space research is not just about technology, it is about inspiring young minds to think beyond boundaries."

- Dr. K. Sivan (Rocket Scientist, Former ISRO Chairman)

“Failure is a part of the process of innovation. One has to fail to innovate.”

- Satish Dhawan (Former Chairman, ISRO)

“Excellence is a continuous process, not an accident.”

- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam (Aerospace Scientist & Visionary Leader)

“We must be bold enough to think big and patient enough to build it step by step.”

- Vikram Sarabhai (Founder of India’s Space Programme)

“Setbacks are inevitable in space missions; what matters is resilience.”

- K. Sivan (Rocket Scientist, Former ISRO Chairman)

“Technology achieves its true value only when it reaches the common man.”

- G. Madhavan Nair (Former ISRO Chairman)

“Self-reliance in space technology defines a nation’s technological maturity.”

- R. Madhavan Nair (Launch Vehicle Technologist)

“Deep scientific understanding is the foundation of all engineering progress.”

- Roddam Narasimha (Aerospace Scientist & Fluid Dynamicist)