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IATA Premier Circle — 16 Consecutive Years

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India's most awarded IATA Authorized Training Centre — IATA certified courses, cabin crew training, airport management and strong placement support for careers across India, GCC and beyond.

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✈ IATA Premier Circle — 16 Consecutive YearsFounded 2006 — 20+ Years of Excellence50,000+ Students PlacedLive GDS Training — Amadeus & Galileo30+ Aviation CoursesIATA Worldwide Top 10ISO 9001:2015 CertifiedNSDC & PMKVY Recognized ✈ IATA Premier Circle — 16 Consecutive YearsFounded 2006 — 20+ Years of Excellence50,000+ Students PlacedLive GDS Training — Amadeus & Galileo30+ Aviation CoursesIATA Worldwide Top 10ISO 9001:2015 CertifiedNSDC & PMKVY Recognized

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IATA Premier Circle — 16 YearsAwarded consecutively since 2007 to fewer than 5% of ATCs worldwide — the world's most consistent record

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IATA Worldwide Top 10Recognized in 2007 & 2008 among the world's top 10 IATA Authorized Training Centres globally

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ISO 9001:2015 CertifiedQuality-certified institute recognized by IAO, IAP, NSDC & PMKVY — multiple accreditations

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Top 10 Travel Institutes 2020IATA recognition for outstanding student performance during an unprecedented year in aviation

Our Programs

Popular Aviation Courses

IATA-certified programs with live GDS training and strong placement support — beginner to advanced.

DiplomaAdvanced

📦 Logistics

Diploma in Logistics & Air Cargo Management

Efficient flow of goods, services, and information from suppliers to customers. Full supply chain and cargo operations training.

DiplomaAdvanced

🎓 International

International Travel & Tourism Management

Skills to thrive in the global travel and tourism industry — from operations to management and leadership.

Diploma in Cabin Crew Management IATA Calicut

IATAIntermediate

✈ Aviation

Diploma in Cabin Crew Management – IATA

Your gateway to a sky-high career with IATA-certified programs, grooming and placement support.

IATAIntermediate

✈ Aviation

Airport Operations

For aviation careers or expanding airport knowledge — passenger handling, safety and airside management.

DiplomaIntermediate

📦 Cargo

Diploma in Air Cargo Management

For international air cargo operations and marketing — IATA standards, documentation and freight procedures.

IATABeginner

📦 Cargo

Cargo Introductory Course

Learn logistics, supply chain management and transport modes — the ideal entry point to aviation cargo careers.

Ready to Start Your Aviation Career?

Talk to our Calicut counsellors today — free consultation, no obligation

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Student Placements

Recent Successful Placements

Akbar Academy Calicut graduates are now working at leading airlines, travel agencies and aviation companies across India and the GCC.

DAHAM

FlyEx

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34Students Placed

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18+Companies

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1Airline Placed

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95%Placement Rate

Why Choose Us

Your Career Deserves a
Trusted Academy

20+ years of excellence. The only aviation academy to win the IATA Premier Circle Award for 16 consecutive years — trusted by thousands across India and internationally.

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IATA Premier Circle — 16 Years Running

Awarded to fewer than 5% of ATCs worldwide since 2007. The most coveted recognition in global aviation education.

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Live GDS — Amadeus, Galileo & Sabre

Hands-on access to all major GDS platforms employers actually require on day one of your new job.

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Expert Industry Faculty

Trainers from airlines, OTAs and airports — delivering real-world experience and career-driven training.

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Backed by Akbar Travels — 50+ Years

Direct industry pipeline through Akbar Group's extensive airline & travel network across GCC and India.

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Global Career Reach

Graduates placed in airlines and companies across India, GCC, SE Asia and Europe.

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Worldwide Top 10 IATA

Recognized among the world's top 10 IATA Authorized Training Centres in consecutive years.

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50,000+ Placed Students

Regular campus interviews connecting students with top airlines, OTAs and travel companies.

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Easy EMI Available

Flexible payment plans making quality IATA aviation education accessible to every student.

Career Pathways

Job Roles You Can Target

After completing your program at Akbar Academy Calicut, our graduates build careers in these roles across India and internationally.

✈️ Cabin Crew

🏢 Ground Staff

🎫 Ticketing Executive

🌍 Travel Consultant

💻 GDS Specialist

🛬 Airport Operations

📦 Cargo Agent

🏨 Airline Hospitality

🔒 Airline Security

🌐 OTA Executive

📋 Corporate Travel Mgr

🗺️ Tourism Manager

📡 Reservation Agent

⚡ DGR Officer

🏅 Airline Sales Executive

🚀 Airport Manager

Growth & Journey

Our Milestones & Your Career Path

20+ years of award-winning excellence alongside a clear roadmap to your aviation career across India and the GCC.

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Academy Milestones

2006

Akbar Academy Founded — A Division of Akbar Eduworld LLP

Akbar Academy was established in 2006 as the education arm of the Akbar Group — India's leading travel conglomerate.

2007

IATA Recognition — Worldwide Top 10, Year One

In our very first year of IATA recognition, Akbar Academy was awarded the IATA Worldwide Top 10 distinction.

🏆 IATA Worldwide Top 10 — Year One

2007 – 2022

IATA Premier Circle — 16 Unbroken Years

The only aviation institute globally to win the IATA Premier Circle Award for 16 consecutive years.

🏆 16 Consecutive IATA Premier Circle Awards

2020

IATA Top 10 Travel Institutes Award

Awarded by IATA for outstanding performance — one of only ten institutes worldwide.

🌍 IATA Top 10 Travel Institutes 2020

2024 – 2026

IATA Premier Circle — 2024, 2025 & 2026

Akbar Academy continued earning IATA Premier Circle recognition — awarded again for 2024, 2025 and 2026.

⭐ IATA Premier Circle — 2024, 2025, 2026

Today

Calicut Branch — The Flagship Campus

Akbar Academy Calicut — the original flagship campus founded in 2006 — continues to deliver world-class IATA training.

✅ ISO 9001:2015 · NSDC · PMKVY · Travelport Certified

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Your Career Roadmap

Choose Your Course

Select from 30+ IATA and aviation programs — foundation, diploma or certification based on your career goals.

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Enroll & Begin Training

Join flexible morning or evening batches at our Calicut campus with live GDS access on Amadeus & Galileo.

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Earn IATA Certification

Receive globally recognized IATA certification — accepted in 180+ countries by airlines and travel companies.

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Interview Preparation

Mock interviews, grooming sessions and airline selection process preparation by industry experts.

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Get Placed — Launch Your Career

Placement assistance with airlines, OTAs, travel agencies and airports across India, GCC and beyond.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before enrolling at Akbar Academy Calicut.

Ideal for students (10+2 and above), fresh graduates and working professionals looking to enter or advance in aviation, travel and tourism. No prior experience required.

IATA courses cover ticketing, fare construction, GDS platforms (Amadeus, Galileo, Sabre), airport operations, customer service, hospitality, cargo handling and airline documentation.

Yes — dedicated placement assistance through regular campus interviews with top airlines, OTAs, airports and travel companies. Backed by Akbar Group's 50+ years of industry relationships.

Both options are available — classroom training at our Calicut campus (Near YMCA, Kannur Road) and online sessions. Live GDS simulator training included in both formats.

Yes — as an official IATA Authorized Training Centre and Premier Circle award winner for 16+ consecutive years, certifications are accepted in 180+ countries worldwide.

No — all programs are designed for complete beginners. Students from all backgrounds have successfully launched aviation careers through our programs.

Yes — easy EMI and flexible installment plans available. Speak to our Calicut counsellor for a customized payment plan.

Cabin Crew, Ground Staff, Travel Consultant, GDS Specialist, Ticketing Executive, Cargo Agent, Airport Manager, DGR Officer and many more — in India and internationally.

Academy at a Glance

50K+Students Placed

20+Years Excellence

30+IATA Courses

20+Branches

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IATA Premier Circle — 16+ Consecutive Years

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Live GDS Training (Amadeus / Galileo / Sabre)

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Expert Industry Faculty Since 2006

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95% Placement Assistance

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Flexible Morning & Evening Batches

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Easy EMI Payment Plans

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Airport Internship Available

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ISO 9001:2015 · NSDC · PMKVY Recognized

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Ready to Take Off?

Join 50,000+ graduates who started their aviation journey at Akbar Academy — Calicut's most awarded aviation institute.

Placement Success

Where Our Graduates Work

From IndiGo to Emirates — Akbar Academy Calicut alumni are building careers at the world's leading airlines, airports and travel companies.

50,000+Students Placed Since 1999

200+Employer Partners Worldwide

95%Placement Rate Achieved

180+Countries Recognise Our Credential

Hiring Partners & Employers

IndiGo Airlines

Air India

Emirates

Etihad Airways

Qatar Airways

Flynas

Air India SATS

Celebi Ground Handling

Dnata Dubai

DHL Express

Akbar Travels

Cleartrip

Kannur International Airport

Cochin International Airport

Air Arabia

Club Mahindra

IndiGo Airlines

Air India

Emirates

Etihad Airways

Qatar Airways

Flynas

Air India SATS

Celebi Ground Handling

Dnata Dubai

DHL Express

Akbar Travels

Cleartrip

Kannur International Airport

Cochin International Airport

Air Arabia

Club Mahindra

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Student Stories

What Our Students Say

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Akbar Academy helped me launch my career with Qatar Airways. The IATA training was perfectly structured and the faculty gave us real industry insights — not just theory.

— Ayesha K., IATA Graduate → Qatar Airways

Your Career Starts Here

Thousands trust Akbar Academy Calicut to launch careers in aviation, travel and tourism across India and internationally.

50K+Students Placed

16×IATA Premier

20+Years

30+Courses

Campus Life

Academy Gallery

Training moments, student achievements, events and celebrations at Akbar Academy Calicut.

🎓 Annual Convocation Ceremony

Every year, Akbar Academy Calicut celebrates its graduating batch with a formal convocation.

🏅 IATA Certified Graduates✈️ Industry Career Launch📜 Certificate Ceremony

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Certificate of Excellence

IATA award recognized in 180+ countries.

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Career Launch Platform

Industry partners recruit from graduating batches.

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A Proud Moment

Families and faculty celebrate every student's journey.

🌸 Onam Celebration

Students come together for pookkalam, cultural performances and a shared feast.

🌸 Cultural Festival🎭 Student Performances

🎤 Interview Orientation Program

Mock interviews, grooming sessions and airline-specific briefings.

🎤 Mock Interviews💄 Grooming Sessions

👔 Professional Aspirant Program

Grooming, personality development and career confidence initiative.

👔 Personality Development🌟 Career Confidence

🎉 New Year Celebration

Cultural performances, motivational sessions and goal-setting workshops.

🎉 Celebration🎯 Goal Setting

🎬 Student Video Stories

Watch real stories from Akbar Academy Calicut students.

🎬 Testimonials✈️ Campus Life

Our Network

Akbar Academy Branch Locations

With 20+ branches across India, Akbar Academy brings IATA-certified aviation education closer to you.

📍Calicut (Kozhikode) You Are Here

Akbar Building, Near YMCA, Kannur Road, Kozhikode – 673001

Founded 2006IATA CentreFlagship

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📍Mumbai – Bandra

Akbar Corporate Building, Nandi Cinema Lane, Opp. Bandra West Railway Station, Mumbai 400050

Head OfficeIATA Centre

📞 +91 86553 84645Map →

📍Cochin (Kochi)

1st Floor, Moolapat Building, MG Road, Kochi 682016

IATA CentreKerala

📞 8976895158Map →

📍Thrissur

Rowdha Tower, 3rd Floor, Poothole Road, Thrissur

IATA Centre

📞 9645597700Map →

📍Trivandrum

Our Tower, 2nd Floor, Vellayambalam, Trivandrum

IATA Centre

📞 9387544170Map →

📍Kannur

3rd Floor, Sree Prakshan Building, Bank Road, Kannur

IATA CentreNorth Kerala

📞 8589977702Map →

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Popular Aviation Courses

Diploma in Logistics & Air Cargo Management

International Travel & Tourism Management

Diploma in Cabin Crew Management – IATA

Airport Operations

Diploma in Air Cargo Management

Cargo Introductory Course

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Recent Successful Placements

Placement Records

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Mohammad Irshan VM

Julla Hajara KV

Haleema Fidha K

Shameena AK

Athila AM

Shifana Rafeeq NK

Fathimath Rinziya OK

Suhas Suhail VP

Nahala Sherin

Lubaba Parvin V

Vismaya Ashokan

Nandana KV

Fathima Risvana

Athul M

Hiba Nahan

Keerthana PK

Rijeesh

Fathima Fidha PC

Jamnas AK

Wafa Rabiya

Muhammed Shamlan

Muhammad Fais

Ramshid PT

Deepak V

Agesh Das

Mohammed Hashik M

Muhammed Mehran

Ayisha Shatha

Fathima Riya

Mohammed Nubais K

Muhammed Aslam

Ismath CM

Rinshad AK

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