The Aeronautical Society of India

Promoting excellence in aeronautical and aerospace sciences, engineering, and technology since 1948. A premier professional body fostering innovation, knowledge sharing, and industry advancement across India and the globe.

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International Aerospace Conference 2023

November 15-17, 2023

New Delhi, India

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About AESI

The Aeronautical Society of India (AESI) is a non-profit professional society dedicated to the advancement of aeronautical and aerospace science and engineering in India.

Established in 1948, AESI has been at the forefront of promoting aerospace research, development, and education. With over 15,000 members comprising scientists, engineers, researchers, students, and industry leaders, we serve as a pivotal platform for knowledge exchange and professional growth.

Our headquarters in New Delhi acts as the nerve center for coordinating national and international activities, including seminars, workshops, technical lectures, and exhibitions. We work closely with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), and other leading aerospace entities.

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Mission

To advance aerospace knowledge, foster innovation, and support the professional development of individuals and organizations in the field.

Vision

To be the leading global society for aerospace professionals, driving technological progress and sustainable aviation solutions.

Collaboration

Partnering with global aerospace bodies, academic institutions, and industry to shape the future of flight.

Education

Promoting aerospace education through scholarships, training programs, and curriculum development.

Our Activities & Programs

AESI organizes a wide array of events and initiatives to foster growth and innovation in aerospace.

Technical Symposium

Technical Symposia

Regular national and international conferences on cutting-edge topics like unmanned aerial vehicles, composite materials, propulsion systems, and space exploration technologies. These events attract over 1000 delegates annually.

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Workshop

Workshops & Training

Hands-on workshops on CAD/CAE tools, flight simulation, drone technology, and aerospace safety. Our certified training programs enhance practical skills for engineers and technicians.

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Student Competition

Student Competitions

Annual design competitions, paper contests, and model aircraft challenges for university students. We provide mentorship and prizes to encourage young talent.

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Publications & Resources

AESI publishes prestigious journals, technical reports, and books to disseminate aerospace knowledge.

Journal of Aerospace Sciences

Bi-monthly peer-reviewed journal featuring original research (ISSN 0972-095X). Impact Factor: 2.8.

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AESI Newsletter

Monthly update on society activities, member achievements, and industry news. Read by 20,000+ subscribers.

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Technical Databases

Access to specialized aerospace databases, standards, and technical reports for members.

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Awards & Monographs

Publications on award-winning research and commemorative monographs on aerospace history.

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Membership Benefits

Join a vibrant community of aerospace professionals and enthusiasts.

Elected honor for individuals with exceptional contributions to aerospace. Requires 15+ years of experience and significant publications.

  • Annual Fee: ₹8,500
  • Voting rights in society matters
  • Invitation to exclusive Fellow events

For graduate engineers with 5+ years of professional experience in aerospace or related fields.

  • Annual Fee: ₹4,200
  • Access to all technical events at discounted rates
  • Free subscription to Journal

For diploma holders or those with partial qualifications working in aerospace.

  • Annual Fee: ₹2,800
  • Access to workshops and local chapter events

For full-time students in aerospace/mechanical engineering programs.

  • Annual Fee: ₹600
  • Free access to online webinars
  • Eligibility for scholarships and competitions

Latest News & Updates

Green Aviation Summit
Oct 10, 2023
AESI Hosts Green Aviation Summit

Industry leaders discuss sustainable aviation fuels, electric aircraft, and carbon neutrality goals for 2050.

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Research Grant
Sep 28, 2023
₹2.5 Crore Research Grants Awarded

Five university research projects on hypersonics and autonomous systems receive AESI funding.

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MoU Signing
Sep 15, 2023
MoU with European Space Agency

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