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B.Tech in Aerospace and Drone Technology

About the Programme

B.Tech in Drone Technology & Manufacturing Programme is a future-focused, 4 years industry-integrated programme designed to equip students with technical expertise and practical skills in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) systems. The programme emphasizes experiential learning through real-time exposure in our in-house Drone Manufacturing Unit – Superbee.

Superbee Aeronautics Pvt Ltd is a cutting-edge aerospace startup dedicated to revolutionizing drone technology through indigenous innovation. With a mission to develop high-performance, cost-effective, and scalable UAV solutions, we address critical societal challenges across agriculture, healthcare, and industrial applications. Our expertise in aircraft design, advanced avionics, and AI-driven automation positions us as a leader in the UAV ecosystem.

Programme Objectives

  • Develop skilled professionals in drone design, manufacturing, and operations
  • Impart knowledge in aerodynamics, structures, electronics, and UAV technologies
  • Enable real-world application of drone systems
  • Foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and problem-solving skills
  • Align student competencies with industry needs

Programme Outcomes

The programme equips students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in drone technology, enabling them to design, develop, operate, and maintain UAV systems effectively. Graduates will be capable of integrating hardware and software components, conducting testing and troubleshooting, and applying drone solutions across sectors such as agriculture, surveillance, logistics, and mapping. The programme also fosters critical thinking, teamwork, and entrepreneurial abilities, preparing students for both industry roles and self-employment opportunities in the rapidly evolving drone ecosystem.

Students will be able to:

  • Design and develop UAV/drone systems
  • Integrate hardware and software components
  • Perform testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting
  • Apply drone technology across sectors
  • Demonstrate teamwork and project management skills
  • Explore entrepreneurial opportunities

Why To Choose This Programme?

This programme stands out for its strong industry integration and hands-on learning approach, offering students a unique opportunity to gain real-time experience in drone manufacturing through the Superbee Unit. Unlike conventional courses, it emphasizes “learning by doing,” ensuring that students develop practical skills alongside theoretical knowledge. With the growing demand for drone technology across sectors such as agriculture, defence, logistics, and smart infrastructure, this programme opens doors to diverse and high-growth career opportunities. It also nurtures innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling students to build their own ventures in the rapidly expanding drone industry.

Hands-on Learning at Superbee Unit

Students at Superbee Aeronautics Pvt Ltd receive continuous academic and technical support in a highly immersive, industry-like environment. Guided by experienced faculty and technical experts, they engage in hands-on activities such as drone assembly, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting. The unit provides access to modern tools, equipment, and real-time projects, enabling students to learn through direct practice rather than theory alone. Regular mentoring, team-based tasks, and problem-solving sessions enhance their confidence, technical competence, and teamwork skills. This integrated learning experience ensures that students are industry-ready, with practical exposure that bridges the gap between classroom learning and real-world applications.

Students will gain practical experience through:

  • Drone assembly and fabrication
  • Working with sensors, motors, and controllers
  • UAV calibration and testing
  • Live projects and field deployment
  • Maintenance and repair operations

Course Fee

Campus Merit Quota *Management Quota
Vizianagaram Campus ₹1,10,000 ₹1,60,000

Curriculum Structure

Basket Courses Type Total Credit
Basket-I Foundation: Mathematics, Science and Core Engineering 20
Basket-II Interdisciplinary, Managerial and Employability 20
Basket-III UAV Design and Development 25
Basket-IV UAV Structures 60
Basket-V UAV Aerodynamics 35
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Eligibility and Selection Process

The programme is open to candidates who have successfully completed 10+2 education, preferably with a science background including Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, as it provides a strong foundation for understanding drone technology and related concepts. Diploma holders in relevant engineering disciplines may also be considered for lateral entry, as per institutional norms. Additionally, applicants should have a keen interest in emerging technologies, innovation, and hands-on technical learning, as the programme emphasizes practical exposure and skill development in drone manufacturing and applications. The candidate must have a valid degree and a national level entrance score or a valid score on the Centurion University Entrance Exam (CUEE).

Career Opportunities

The programme offers diverse and high-growth career opportunities in the rapidly expanding drone industry. Graduates can work as drone design engineers, UAV technicians, drone pilots, and mapping specialists across sectors such as agriculture, infrastructure, logistics, defence, and disaster management. With increasing adoption of drone technology in precision farming, surveillance, and smart city development, the demand for skilled professionals is continuously rising. The programme also equips students with entrepreneurial skills, enabling them to start their own drone manufacturing, service, or consultancy ventures, making it a promising career pathway with both employment and self-employment potential.

Graduates can pursue careers as:

  • Drone Design Engineer
  • CFD Engineer
  • FEA Engineer
  • Systems Engineer
  • UAV Engineer
  • Drone Pilot / Operator
  • GIS & Mapping Specialist
  • Agriculture Drone Specialist
  • Defence & Surveillance Analyst
  • Drone Entrepreneur / Startup Founder
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