Our academic offerings include a diverse range of programs and specializations designed to prepare students for a successful career in aviation.
Our academic offerings include a diverse range of programs and specializations designed to prepare students for a successful career in aviation.
Looking for the best aviation courses in Calicut (Kozhikode) in 2026? Neerja School of Aviation — India’s First IATA Classic Authorised Training Centre — offers internationally recognised aviation courses in Calicut with 100% placement assistance.
Calicut (Kozhikode) is one of Kerala’s most important aviation hubs — home to Calicut International Airport (CCJ), one of the busiest airports in South India with direct flights to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Muscat, Doha, Riyadh, and all major Gulf destinations. This makes Calicut one of the best cities in Kerala to start an aviation career.
| Course | Duration | Certification | Starting Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA Cabin Crew Training | 1 year | IATA Classic Diploma | ₹25,000 – ₹55,000/month |
| IATA Airport Operations Diploma | 1 year | IATA Classic Diploma | ₹20,000 – ₹50,000/month |
| IATA Travel and Tourism Diploma | 1 year | IATA Foundation Diploma | ₹18,000 – ₹35,000/month |
| BBA Aviation | 3 years | UG Degree + IATA modules | ₹35,000 – ₹55,000/month |
Neerja School of Aviation’s Calicut campus serves students from across North Kerala — Kozhikode, Malappuram, Kannur, Wayanad, Palakkad, and Thrissur. Our Calicut campus offers the same IATA Classic certified training as our flagship Kochi campus — giving Calicut students access to internationally recognised aviation qualifications without leaving North Kerala.
Neerja School of Aviation, Calicut (Kozhikode), Kerala. Located conveniently accessible from Calicut city centre and close to Calicut International Airport (CCJ).
The IATA Diploma in Cabin Crew Training at our Calicut campus is the most sought-after aviation course in North Kerala. This 1-year programme prepares students for careers as air hostess or flight attendants with domestic and international airlines.
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Eligibility | 12th pass — any stream |
| Age | 17 to 26 years |
| Height | 157 cm minimum (female) |
| Certification | IATA Classic Diploma — internationally recognised |
| Placement | 100% — IndiGo, Air India, Air Arabia, Emirates, Oman Air |
Air hostess salary after training: ₹25,000 to ₹55,000/month domestic — ₹80,000 to ₹2,00,000/month Gulf airlines. Read our full guide: Air Hostess Salary in India 2026
The IATA Diploma in Airport Operations is a 1-year programme covering ground handling, passenger services, cargo management, check-in, ramp operations, and aviation safety. Graduates work at Calicut International Airport, Cochin International Airport, and Gulf airports.
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Eligibility | 12th pass — any stream |
| Age | 17 to 26 years |
| Certification | IATA Classic Diploma |
| Starting Salary | ₹20,000 – ₹40,000/month |
| Placement | 100% — airports and ground handling companies |
The BBA Aviation is a 3-year undergraduate degree combining business management with aviation management — covering airport operations, airline management, air cargo, tourism, and aviation law. Available at our Calicut campus with IATA Classic certified modules.
| Duration | 3 Years — 6 Semesters |
| Eligibility | 12th pass — any stream |
| Age | Below 26 years |
| Degree | BBA in Aviation Management |
| IATA Modules | Yes — IATA Classic certified |
| Starting Salary | ₹35,000 – ₹55,000/month |
| Course | Duration | Approximate Fee |
|---|---|---|
| IATA Cabin Crew Training | 1 year | ₹80,000 – ₹1,50,000 |
| IATA Airport Operations Diploma | 1 year | ₹80,000 – ₹1,50,000 |
| IATA Travel and Tourism Diploma | 1 year | ₹60,000 – ₹1,20,000 |
| BBA Aviation | 3 years | ₹1,50,000 – ₹3,00,000 |
EMI payment options available for all courses. Call 96564 11333 for exact fees and scholarship eligibility.
Neerja School of Aviation Calicut campus graduates are placed with airlines and aviation companies across India and the Gulf:
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Educational qualification | 10+2 pass — any stream, any board |
| Age | 17 to 26 years |
| Height (cabin crew) | 157 cm minimum for female candidates |
| Language | Basic English communication skills |
| Prior experience | Not required — freshers welcome |
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📍 Calicut Campus: Kozhikode, Kerala
📍 Kochi Campus: K S Tower, Airport VIP Road, Nedumbassery, near Cochin International Airport, Kerala 683585
Neerja School of Aviation is the best aviation institute in Calicut. It is India’s First IATA Classic Authorised Training Centre in Kerala — the highest level of IATA recognition. With 100% placement record and ex-airline faculty, Neerja is the top choice for aviation training in North Kerala.
Aviation courses available in Calicut after 12th at Neerja School of Aviation include IATA Cabin Crew Training (1 year), IATA Airport Operations Diploma (1 year), IATA Travel and Tourism Diploma (1 year), and BBA Aviation (3 years). All are available at our Calicut campus.
Aviation course fees in Calicut range from ₹60,000 for short programmes to ₹3,00,000 for BBA Aviation. IATA Diploma programmes are ₹80,000 to ₹1,50,000. EMI options are available. Call 96564 11333 for exact fees.
Yes. Neerja School of Aviation Calicut campus has direct placement connections with Emirates, Air Arabia, Oman Air, Flydubai, and other Gulf carriers. North Kerala students have excellent Gulf placement opportunities given Calicut International Airport’s strong Gulf route network.
Starting salary after aviation training in Calicut ranges from ₹18,000 for travel roles to ₹55,000 for BBA Aviation management roles. Gulf placements from Calicut typically earn ₹80,000 to ₹2,00,000 per month tax-free. See our full guide: Cabin Crew Salary in India 2026
Yes. Neerja School of Aviation Calicut campus is part of India’s First IATA Classic Authorised Training Centre in Kerala. All diploma programmes carry full IATA certification — recognised by 290+ airlines worldwide. No other aviation institute in Calicut offers IATA Classic certified training.
The age limit for aviation courses at Neerja School of Aviation Calicut is 17 to 26 years. Students can join directly after 12th results and complete their training within 1 year for diploma programmes.
Call 96564 11333 or email neerjaaviation@gmail.com. Our Calicut admissions counsellor will respond within 24 hours and guide you through the admission process.