Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
A&C
D
E
I
R
V
X
Light Aeroplanes (below 5,700 kg all up weight)
Heavy Aeroplanes(5,700 kg all up weight & above)
- Rotary Wing aircraft (helicopters) with 3000 kg all up and above
- Gliders
- Overhaul of aeroplanes
Overhaul of gliders
Piston engines
- Jet engines
- Helicopters with all up weight below 3000 kg
- Overhaul of Piston engines
- Electrical System of Heavy Aircraft
- Instrument System of Heavy Aircraft
Radio Navigation System
Avionics System of sophisticated aircraft
Overhaul of Auto Pilot (Light Aircraft)
Overhaul of Electrical Equipment (Light Aircraft) Overhaul of Instruments (Light Aircraft)
Overhaul of Radio Equipment (Light Aircraft)
Paper I covers subjects of Aircraft Rules and Civil Aviation Requirements on airworthiness etc., as
detailed in the syllabus. This paper contains multiple-choice as well as essay type questions. The
minimum pass percentage is 70% in multiple choice and 60% for essay type questions. This
paper is common to all categories of BAMEC or AME Licences. The applicant, who has once
passed Paper I, is not required to appear in this paper at any time thereafter.
ii) Paper II : General Engineering and Workshop Practices:
Paper II covers questions pertaining to general engineering, workshop practices, basic electricity
and electronics, basic knowledge of computers etc. as detailed in the syllabus. This paper
contains multiple choice as well as essay type questions. The minimum 1)ass percentage is 70%
in multiple,-choice and 60% for essay type questions. This paper is common to all ,Categories of
BAMEC or AME licences. The applicant, who has once passed Paper II, will not be required to
appear in this paper at any time thereafter.
iii) Paper III (General Airframe, Engines or Systems)
This paper contains questions on the basic principles and general theory of any one category of
light aeroplanes, heavy aeroplanes, helicopters, piston engines, jet engines, electrical system,
instrument system or radio system, as prescribed in the syllabus for each category. This paper
will also contain multiple-choice questions as well as essay type. The minimum pass percentage
is 70% in multiple-choice and 60% for essay type. The applicant 'Who once passes this paper in
any category is not required to appear in that category any time thereafter.
Note- The detailed syllabi for all the papers, i.e. Paper-1, PaperI II, and Paper-III is a priced
publication and is available at English Book Store, 'L' Block, Connaught Place, New Delhi - 110
001.
(b) SPECIFIC SIJBJECTS
PAPER IV
The Specific Subjects examination consists of only one written paper, i.e. Paper IV on a particular
type of aircraft, engine or aircraft systems. This paper covers questions pertaining to
maintenance, overhaul, repair, construction, etc. as applicable to the particular type of airframe
/engine/ systems on which the AME licence is desired. This paper normally contains multiplechoice questions and minimum pass percentage is 70%. The applicants, who successfully
complete the DGCA approved or manufacturer's training course on the particular type of airframe/
engine/ systems, are also considered to have passed this paper and are therefore exempted from
this paper.
Note: An applicant is permitted to appear in Paper-IV (Specific) or attend the approved training
course on the type of airframe/engine/systems only when he has the basic papers I & 11 and
paper III relevant to the of AME licence.
5.2 ORAL-CUM-PRACTICAL TEST FOR AME LICENCE
Applicants who are successful in Paper IV or the approved course, are thereafter required to pass
an oral-cum-practical examination to demonstrate their knowledge and skill in the maintenance of
aircraft. The oral-cum-practical test is by a DGCA board. The board includes one external from
the industry as an expert on the type of aircraft/engine/systems. The minimum pass percentage
of this 70%. An applicant can avail a maximum of three chances for oral-cum-practical test within
a period of 24 months from the date of passing of Paper IV or successful completion of the DGCA
approved course. Applicants who are fit successful in three attempts shall have to pass a
refresher course to avail an addition chance of oral-cum-practical test. If not successful in the
additional attempt, he has to repeat the main approved course.
6. SPECIAL PERMISSION FOR APPEARING IN AME LICENCE EXAMINATIONS
6 1 GRADUATE ENGINEER TRAINEE (GET) SCHEME
DGCA has introduced GET scheme for operators who have requirement of a large number of
AMEs. Under this scheme, graduate engineers are recruited by the operators and given
extensive theoretical and practical training both in basic and specific subjects relating to the
aircraft type operated by them. Applicants, who are recruited under the approved GET schemes,
as given in (CAR Series 'L' Part XII, are permitted to appear in Paper I, II & III after satisfactorily
completing curriculums of first year, second year and third year respectively.
6.2 CANDIDATES OF AME TRAINING INSTITUTES APPROVED BY DGCA
DGCA has approved certain institutes which impart ab-initio training in the field of aircraft
maintenance engineering. The training curriculum and the facilities of these institutes are required
to meet the standards stipulated by DGCA. Applicants from such institutes are permitted to
appear in Paper I, II & III after satisfactorily completing curriculums of first year, second year and
third year respectively.
6.3 The period of training of GET candidates and the candidates from approved training
institutions is treated equivalent to practical aviation maintenance engineering (Experience for the
purpose of appearing in DGCA licence examination.
7. PROCEDURE OF EXAMINATIONS
The applicants are required to submit their applications on the prescribed form CA-9 as given
in CAR Section 2 Series L Part-II, alongwith a fee of Rs. 100 for each category of AME licence or
BAMEC examination applied for well in advance, to the Central Examination Organisation, o/o
Director General of Civil Aviation, East Block III, R.K. Puram, New Delhi 110 066. The
applications should be forwarded by the QCM of the Organisation where the applicants are
working alongwith a consolidated crossed Bank Draft in favour of the Accounts Officer, Central
Pay and Accounts Office, Civil Aviation Departiment, New Delhi, payable at any scheduled bank
at New Delhi. The QCM should also ensure that the applications have been filled in correctly and
that the applicants meet the requirements including the experience requirements for appearing in
the examinations in the categories applied for. The QCM should also ensure that the applicant
has covered all aspects of the maintenance of the particular type of aircraft/engine/systems.
The last date of submission of applications is intimated to all maintenance organisations by
the CEO.
The applications received at the CEO till the specified last date are scrutinised to assess the
eligibility for appearing in the examinations applied for. The accepted candidates are issued with
'admit cards' giving their roll number, the centre, the date and time for each paper of the
examination.
As explained above, the examination consists of multiple-choice questions and also essay
type questions.
The multiple-choice type questions are required to be answered on special Optical Mark
Reader (OMR) sheets provided to the candidates at the centre. The answer sheets of candidates
are evaluated with the help of' special computers using OMR technology to ensure speedy and
unbiased evaluation. Final results are prepared by the computer system on the basis of marks
obtained by the candidates in the multiple choice and the essay type questions. The result is