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Industry-focused training for careers in aviation and allied services

IESP equips learners with the skills and practical knowledge needed to build careers across aviation, airport operations, cargo and logistics, hospitality, and healthcare. Our industry-aligned courses combine structured training, hands-on learning, and career-readiness support to prepare students for the demands of the workplace.

Students

Student journeys & graduate success stories

Hear directly from IESP learners and alumni as they share their journeys, from classroom learning and hands-on training to building communication skills and stepping into the professional world. Their experiences offer a first-hand perspective on the learning journey and career preparation at IESP. Employment experiences and outcomes are individual and may vary. They do not represent typical results or guarantee employment.

  • “Becoming a cabin crew member was always my dream. The practical training, grooming and interview preparation at IESP gave me the confidence to clear my selection in the very first attempt with Vistara. From Khopoli to flying at 35,000 feet, IESP helped me turn my dream into reality.”

    Ayesha Shaikh Ayesha ShaikhFrom Khopoli · Vistara, Delhi International AirportCabin Crew & Hospitality Management · March 2022
  • “Coming from a small town in Karnataka, I gained confidence at IESP through presentations, events and co-curricular activities alongside my technical training. Preparing and delivering PPTs helped me overcome hesitation and communicate better. I realised every activity had a purpose, and I was selected at Mumbai International Airport.”

    Sakshi Jambagi Sakshi JambagiFrom Jamkhandi, Karnataka · Mumbai International AirportAirline Handling Management · August 2026
  • “Coming from a financially challenged family, I never imagined myself working in the aviation industry. While my mother worked hard to support our family, I took up part-time jobs to manage my training expenses. With determination, training and guidance from IESP, today I am proudly working at Mumbai International Airport.”

    Arasu Subburayal Arasu SubburayalFrom Tamil Nadu · Mumbai International AirportRamp Equipment Operator · January 2025 batch
  • “Coming from Kerala, I never imagined that my aviation journey would take me abroad. I started my career at Mumbai International Airport, and today I am proudly working at an airport in Saudi Arabia. The hands-on training on modern airport equipment at IESP prepared me for international opportunities.”

    Ashwanth K Ashwanth KFrom Kerala · an airport in Saudi ArabiaRamp Equipment Operator · August 2022
  • “My RED CAP training at IESP gave me practical exposure to ramp operations along with strong theoretical knowledge. Training on actual ramp equipment at IESP's 15-acre campus helped me understand real airport operations better. The hands-on experience prepared me for the industry and helped me secure a placement at Mumbai International Airport.”

    Vivek Malsekar Vivek MalsekarFrom Karnataka · Mumbai International AirportRED CAP Ramp Officer · June 2024
  • “I started my journey with low confidence and faced several interview rejections, but I never gave up. Every setback motivated me to improve, while my trainers constantly guided and encouraged me. With continuous preparation and determination, I finally achieved my goal of getting selected with Adani at Navi Mumbai International Airport.”

    Khushi Sharma Khushi SharmaFrom Karjat · Adani, Navi Mumbai International AirportHospitality & Retail Management · February 2026
  • “Coming from Kerala, I was initially unsure whether I would actually get a job after completing my training, and my family had the same concern. But with IESP's continuous support, my trainers' motivation, and excellent interview preparation, I gained confidence and successfully secured a job at Pune International Airport. I am truly thankful to IESP for turning my training into a career opportunity.”

    Akhila Aravindakshan Akhila AravindakshanFrom Kerala · Pune International AirportAirline Handling Management · May 2023
  • “I was initially hesitant about coming all the way to Khalapur for training, but it turned out to be completely worth it. IESP's expert trainers gave me practical technical exposure, taught me airport procedures and made me interview-ready. Within just 10 days, I got selected at Calicut International Airport, my dream location.”

    Sangeeth K Sangeeth KFrom Kerala · Calicut International AirportRamp Equipment Operator · November 2025
  • “When I chose aviation, many people questioned my decision. During my time at IESP, I stayed near the institute and worked part-time to support my training. The journey wasn't easy, but every effort became worthwhile when I got selected at Mumbai International Airport and started my aviation career.”

    Sanket Poojari Sanket PoojariFrom Mangalore · Mumbai International AirportRamp Equipment Operator · July 2023
  • Payal completed her Healthcare Management course at IESP, where she was trained in patient care, ward procedures, hygiene and basic first aid. With rigorous training and practical preparation, she developed the skills required for the healthcare industry and successfully secured a position at Wockhardt Hospital, one of India's leading healthcare institutions.

    Payal Mali Payal MaliFrom Khopoli · Wockhardt HospitalHealthcare Management · June 2023
  • “Coming from Kerala, I was quite introverted and hesitant to interact with people. At IESP, I am currently being trained through theoretical learning, practical technical sessions and interactive soft-skills activities. I can already see a positive change in my confidence and communication, and my parents are equally happy with my progress.”

    Navaneeth Kishore Navaneeth KishoreFrom KeralaAirline Handling Management · Training now
  • “I joined IESP with a dream of building my career in aviation but struggled even with basic English. My trainers patiently helped me improve from the very beginning. Seeing my transformation, my three siblings also joined IESP. Today, I am confidently pursuing the Cargo, Courier & Ramp Management course and preparing to clear my upcoming interview in my first attempt.”

    Shubham Jadhav Shubham JadhavFrom KhopoliCargo, Courier & Ramp Management · Training now
  • “I wanted to build a technical career after completing my ITI but was unsure how to move forward. IESP gave me the opportunity to train in GSE Maintenance, where I learn about airside and ramp equipment maintenance every day. I am confident this training will help me secure an airport career very soon.”

    Aniket Shete Aniket SheteFrom MumbaiGSE Maintenance · Training now

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Courses

Courses aligned with professional roles

Explore IESP’s aviation, airport operations, cargo, equipment and healthcare courses. Each course introduces the competencies relevant to its target occupation, along with published entry requirements and duration.

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Industry-focused training across Western & Southern India

With training centres in Mumbai, Khalapur, Alibag, Roha, Goa and Bengaluru, IESP brings career-oriented learning closer to aspiring professionals. Each centre offers a defined range of courses and admissions support, while specialised practical training is delivered at designated facilities to help learners develop the skills and workplace readiness their chosen careers demand. Find a Training Centre →

Our centres

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Head Office

Mumbai

Marol Naka Metro, Andheri East

Corporate office, admissions, classroom instruction and course enquiries.

Unit 61, 2nd Floor, Sanjay Building No. 1, Ajay Mittal Industrial Estate, Marol Naka Metro Station, Andheri East, Mumbai 400059

+91 88303 82398Get directions

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Centre of Excellence

Khalapur

Sajgaon, near Khopoli, Raigad

15-acre main practical-training campus with ground-support-equipment and operator-training facilities.

Mumbai Pune Express Highway, behind Nishi Sagar Food Mall, near Khalapur Toll Naka, Sajgaon, Khopoli, Raigad 410203

+91 88303 82398Get directions

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Training Centre

Alibag

Pen Road, Veshvi, Raigad

Admissions and selected courses for the coastal Raigad region. Monday to Saturday, 9.30am to 6.30pm.

Prabhakar Patil Education Society, Pen Road, opposite Durga Suruchi Wada Restaurant, Post Veshvi, Alibag, Raigad 402201

+91 84460 16884Get directions

Inside the IESP Roha centre, with the institute signs on the wall
Training Centre

Roha

Above Galaxyy Hospital, Raigad

Local access to selected aviation and healthcare courses in the Raigad region. Monday to Saturday, 9.30am to 6.30pm.

Parampujya Pandurang Shastri Aathavle Sankul, 2nd Floor, above Galaxyy Hospital, Roha, Raigad 402109

+91 84460 16884Get directions

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Training Centre

Goa

18th June Road, Panaji

Course enquiries and selected aviation, hospitality and healthcare training. Monday to Saturday, 10am to 7pm.

Office Fr/1, 4th Floor, Mahalaxmi Chambers, 18th June Road, Panaji, Goa 403001

+91 88559 76917Get directions

A classroom at the IESP Bangalore campus, at BES College in Jayanagar
Training Centre

Bengaluru

Jayanagar, at BES College

Selected aviation and healthcare courses delivered from the Jayanagar campus.

BES College, 16th Main, 4th T Block, Jayanagar, Bangalore 560041

+91 90824 24159Get directions

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Our experience in numbers

Since its establishment in 2005, IESP reports training activity across student courses, professional development and workforce services. The figures below represent different measures and should not be interpreted as equivalent.

55,000+ Professionals trained Students and company staff
14,000+ Students trained and placed (cumulative) In India and abroad
1,350 Airawat Group personnel employed historically At airports and hospitals
20+ Years of operation Started 2005

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Organisations associated with IESP training and placement activities

The organisations shown represent different forms of engagement, including student recruitment, staff training or group-level projects. Individual relationships and periods of engagement may differ.

IndiGo SpiceJet Emirates AirAsia Air India Nepal Airlines GoAir Swissport BWFS India Çelebi NAS IndoThai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Asian Heart Institute Traffic Control Branch

Jobs

14,000+

students trained and placed by IESP, in aviation and healthcare, in India and abroad.

From training to employment opportunities

Our courses are designed around identifiable occupations and operational requirements. Eligible learners receive interview preparation and access to recruitment-related guidance. Documented placement outcomes are reported separately from invitations to interview or applications in progress.

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Professionals we have trained

55,000+

Students trained in our classrooms, along with airline, airport and hospital staff trained at their own workplaces.

Where our students are working now

Our students are working with organisations including IndiGo, Air India, Akasa Air, Vistara, Swissport at Muscat International Airport, and hospitals including Wockhardt Heart Institute.

Inside IESP

Learning and campus life at IESP

A closer look at classroom activities, practical training facilities and selected learner experiences across the IESP centre network. Images and videos are illustrative of documented sessions and may not represent every location or intake.

Khalapur

Practical training at Khalapur

The Khalapur campus supports instruction in airport ground equipment, operator practices, road safety and associated technical skills. Its equipment-training areas allow learners to engage with operational procedures beyond classroom discussion.

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Equipment familiarisation

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Operator skill development

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Safety-led instruction

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Practical assessment

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Questions

Frequently asked questions

What qualifications are needed?

Entry requirements vary by course. Several courses accept applicants who have completed Class 12; specialist technical courses have separate qualifications or licence requirements.

Is employment guaranteed?

No. IESP provides training and placement assistance, while employers make independent selection decisions.

Can I visit a training centre?

Yes, visits can be arranged with the relevant centre, subject to its operating schedule.

Where can I see course details?

The course catalogue outlines duration, topics and entry requirements. The admissions team can provide current fees and intake information.

Visit an IESP training centre

See the classrooms and the training equipment before you join. Meet our admissions team and bring your parents. Book a visit in the chat. What you can see differs by centre.

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