Aeronautical Institute of Bangladesh
| এ্যারোনটিকাল ইন্সটিটিউট অব বাংলাদেশ | |
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| Motto | A Landmark in Aviation Engineering and Technology. |
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| Type | Engineering, Technology, Private |
| Established | 1999 |
| Chairman | Air Commodore (Rtd.) Khandkar Iftekhar Ahmad, PSC |
| Principal | Engr. S.M. Akmal Hossain |
Academic staff | Aerospace and Avionics |
| Students | 300 |
| Location |
 Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Campus | Uttara, Sector 13 |
| Nickname | AIB |
| Affiliations | Bangladesh Technical Education Board, Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh,[1] Ministry of Education, Govt. of Bangladesh |
| Website | www.aib.edu.bd |
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The Aeronautical Institute of Bangladesh (Bengali: এ্যারোনটিকাল ইন্সটিটিউট অব বাংলাদেশ , Aeronautical Institute of Bangladesh) or AIB is an engineering institute in Bangladesh. AIB is the first privet aeronautical institute in Bangladesh. The institute is under the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh [2] and governed by the Bangladesh Technical Education Board [3] & Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh.
The departments at AIB are Electrical, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautical Engineering.[4]
History
AIB was established in 1999.[5] The institute started its program from Sector-4, Uttara Model Town, Dhaka. Now it is situated in Sector-13, Uttara Model Town, Dhaka-1230.
The institute received BTEB approval in 2004 and CAAB approval in 2004, and has been government approved by the Bangladesh Technical Education Board as well as approved by the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh.
The AIB is run by the College Code – 50158[6] and is the only Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh approved private aviation training institute in Bangladesh.
Campus
AIB is located at Uttara Model Town near to Hazrat Shajalal International Airport, in Sector-13, Road no. 01, in front of lake.
Courses
The institute has two major courses:
4 year Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering in
The institute offers the following basic and refresher courses:
- Airworthiness Legislation
- Human Performance and Limitations
- Rotorcraft Short Course
- Piston Engine Short Course
- AC Power Short Course
- DC Power Short Course
- Airworthiness Legislation Refresher
- Airframe Refresher
- Turbine Engine Refresher
- DC Power & AC Power Refresher
- General Aircraft Instrument & Integrated Flight Systems Refresher
- Human Performance and Limitations Refresher
- Basic Radio - Radar Refresher
♦ Special Course :
- Aviation Management
- Cabin Crew & Air Hostage
- Reservations & e-Ticketing
- Travel and Tourism
Departments
The institute has the following departments as of 2009:[7]
- Aeronautical Engineering (AE) in (Aerospace and Avionics)
- Mechanical Engineering (ME)
- Electrical Electronics Engineering and Communication engineering (EEE & CE)
Lab and workshop
The institute has a well-designed and -equipped electrical lab, high-speed WiFi computer lab, electronics and digital lab, instrumentation lab, power plant shop, general workshop, airframe workshop, component shop and tools store.
Library and Cyber Center
AIB library has 2,000+ books, and magazines and journals. This Institute has well designed a cyber center for Information Technology.
Hostel
For the students who come from abroad for their higher education, AIB has an Aero Hostel. There is a cooking service, which is affordable to the students.[8]
AIB has dormitories for male students. The hostel is situated near the campus. There are 22 seats per floor.
Students organizations
- AIB Alumni Association - AAA
- AIB Aeromodeling Club
See also
External links
References
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