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How to become a Pilot: A fly high career!

Overview

Indian aviation industry has two distinct sectors- Commercial and Military.

Commercial aviation includes passenger airlines, international air services and cago services. Military aviation includes the Indian Air Force, Army and Navy.

Becoming a Commercial Pilot is not easy .

However, an enthusiastic student can raise themselves to be one if they plan well, understanding the prospects of the industry.

Today, we are seeing more and more girls coming into this sector- IndiGo has hundreds of women pilots! So there’s no excuse and no time to waste.

Salary

A pilot can earn 2 lakhs to 6 lakhs per month in India.

Persona

Pilot is a profession of discipline, responsibility, punctuality, commitment and dedication. The job requires you to work hard and think on the fly. Presence of mind, situation management skills, critical thinking, and a good team spirit are directly co-related to how you perform on the job.

They should be calm, pleasent, compassionate, understanding and technically sound, and never lose their cool in any situation.

Institutions

A Plus Two in PCM (Physics, Chemisty, Maths) stream with 60 per cent marks is the necessary criteria in leading Training Institutes.

Please make sure you only join institutes recognized by the Director General of Civil Aviation, Govt.of India.

Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi, Raebareli is the leading premium institute in the country. They offer Commercial Pilot licence with BSc. Aviation. Multi-Crew Co Operation Course are also available.

There are many private but recognised private aviation academies are in the country. Aspiring students also seek institutions in USA, Australia, UK, Philippines, Malaysia, and Canada.

For more information about any of these courses, institutions, exams or placements related to this career or similar, please book a session with us.

We’re happy to launch your flying career!

Sathar Sreekariyam Director, Career Master

Sathar Sreekariyam (Director, Career Master) is a well known career guidance counsellor with over 22 years of experience. He is a published author of two books and hundreds of popular articles in national magazines and newspapers.

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