Everyone’s dream is to become something in life, some people want to become engineers, some people want to become a doctor, then some people want to become a pilot, so if you too have interest in becoming a pilot and going ahead, you also want to fly the plane but you don’t know how to become a pilot?
And how much does it cost and how should we study for this, in this article today we will tell you to step by step how you can become a pilot and what is the eligibility.
It is not so easy to become a better pilot, for that, you have to work hard. Now the pilots are also many types like air force pilots, there are some commercial pilots who fly the plane to go from one place to another.
So here we are giving you information about how to become a commercial pilot.
Eligibility Criteria For a Pilot
- Must pass 12th with Physics, Chemistry and Maths Subject
- At least 50% marks in 12th
- Must be a citizen of India
- Height should be at least 5 feet
- Your Eye Vision should be perfect
How to Become a Pilot in India
1. Pass 12th with Science Subject
If you want to become a pilot after 12th, then for this you must first pass the 12th exam, that too with Physics, Chemistry and Maths subject in Science, so if you are studying 10th now.
So after passing the tenth, choose the science subject directly. Only then you can become a pilot, besides it is very important to have at least 50% marks in 12th.
- Pass 12th with science subject
- Bring 50% marks in 12th
- Learn the English language
2. Apply for Student Pilot License
As soon as you pass the 12th, after this you will have to apply for a student pilot license, which we also call SPL in short, then for this, you will get DGCA i.e. Directorate General of Civil Aviation, Government of India, under this you have to take admission and clear the entrance exam.
After this, if you have to take a medical test, then there is something you must know for a student pilot license.
- Maths subject in 12th (Science)
- You must be at least 16 years old
- Apply for the entrance exam in DGCA college and complete training
- Must pass medical
- You must have a good bank balance
3. Apply for a Private Pilot License
As soon as you clear the SPL, after this you will have to apply for Private Pilot License, which we also call (PPL), then here also you have to give the exam and complete your training
This is the second step to become a pilot, after the SPL certificate, you will need a PPL certificate, it will be a little hard.
4. Now Apply for a Commercial Pilot License
As soon as you complete the training of (SPL) and (PPL), then after this, you will have to apply for a Commercial Pilot License to become a direct commercial pilot, which we also call (CPL).
You have to give some exams and some tests, as soon as you clear this exam, then after this you are called a commercial pilot.
So people here have a question that how much does it cost, then if you want to become a pilot then it costs a lot for it, about 20 lakhs to 25 lakhs, you have to pay according to the time of training.
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