Kathmandu, July 2026 – Aviotrace Nepal School of Technology (ANST) has announced that it will host the EASA Part-147/Part-66 Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) examinations from September 2 to September 6, 2026, providing aspiring aircraft maintenance engineers in Nepal with an opportunity to take internationally recognized licensing examinations without leaving the country.
The examinations will be conducted under International Aviation Training (IAT), Italy, an EASA Part-147 Approved Maintenance Training Organisation, with ANST serving as the host institution in Nepal.
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Aircraft Maintenance Engineering is one of the most important professions in the aviation industry, as licensed engineers are responsible for ensuring that aircraft are maintained in accordance with international safety standards before they are cleared for flight. The EASA Part-66 licensing system is recognized across many countries and is regarded as one of the world’s most respected aircraft maintenance licensing frameworks.
ANST, located at Pipalbot, Mid-Baneshwor, Kathmandu, has been working to provide internationally focused aviation education in Nepal. The institution is affiliated with International Aviation Training (IAT), Italy, recognized by the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), and approved by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA), Government of Nepal.
Beyond Aircraft Maintenance Engineering, the institute also offers several aviation-related training programmes, including:
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME)
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Airport Ground Handling
Airline Cabin Crew Training
Airline Pilot Ground Class
According to ANST, hosting the EASA examinations reflects its continued commitment to developing skilled aviation professionals capable of meeting international industry standards. The examinations will allow both current AME students and eligible aviation professionals to progress toward internationally recognized aircraft maintenance qualifications while completing the examination process in Nepal.
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The institute has requested all eligible candidates to complete their registration before the deadline. The last date for examination registration is August 30, 2026. Interested applicants are advised to visit the ANST campus to collect and submit the required registration documents well before the closing date.
With Nepal’s aviation sector continuing to grow and demand for qualified maintenance personnel increasing worldwide, internationally recognized certifications such as EASA Part-66 are becoming increasingly valuable for those seeking careers with domestic and international airlines and maintenance organizations.
For further information regarding eligibility, registration procedures, and examination details, candidates may contact Aviotrace Nepal School of Technology directly.