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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, students who had commerce in Class 12 can enroll into the Cabin Crew certificate course offered at the Western India Institute of Aeronautics. The official website of the institute states that any candidate who has completed Class 12 in any discipline is eligible for admissions. Apart from this, students must also satisfy the following requirements:
- Basic fluency and clarity of speech in English & Hindi both
- Has no physical impairments, such as colour blindness, or any other physical disabilities
- Attained a minimum age of 16 years
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
At Western India Institute of Aeronautics, students can pursue a certificate course to become a Cabin Crew. For selection of students, the institute has defined an eligibility criterion. As per the criteria, the student must have attained a minimum age of 16 years and completed Class 12 in any discipline. Moreover, students must be fluent in English & Hindi. Other than this, they should not have physical impairments, such as colour blindness, or any other physical disabilities.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The career path of an Air Hostess includes multiple levels of progression:
Trainee Cabin Crew – Initial phase with probation, training, and supervised flights.
Junior Air Hostess – Assigned to domestic or short-haul flights with basic responsibilities.
Senior Air Hostess – Manages a section of the cabin, supervises junior crew members.
Cabin Crew Supervisor – Oversees cabin crew performance, safety protocols, and service quality.
Cabin Crew In-charge / Lead – Heads the entire cabin crew team for a flight.
Instructor / Trainer – Works with aviation academies or airlines to train new cabin crew.
Ground Staff / Managerial Roles – T
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Sure, you can check out the comparison between Air Hostess Courses after 12th and after completing Graduation in the table below -
Criteria | After 12th | After Graduation |
|---|---|---|
Eligibility | 10+2 from a recognised board | Bachelor's degree in any field |
Preferred Age | 17-26 years | 20-26 years |
Course Type | Diploma/Certificate Courses | Advanced Diploma/Degree Courses |
Course Duration | 6 months – 1 year | 1-3 years (depending on the course) |
Key Advantage | Early start to career | More maturity and skills |
Job Opportunities | Entry-level Cabin Crew roles | Higher chances for international airlines and senior positions |
Training Focus | Basics of hospitality and aviation | Advanced in-flight operations, management, and customer service |
Note- The info. has been taken from external sites and may differ.
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a year ago
Scholar-Level 18
Generally the candidates who have passed 10+2 and are between 17-27 years of age are eligible for Air hostess course. Usually atleast 155 cm height is required for female candidates.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Those who want to work in the Aviation hospitality and travel industries may find it helpful to take an Airhostess course. The following are some reasons for choosing to enrol in an Airhostess course:
Exciting and Dynamic Career: Being a flight attendant offers the opportunity to travel to various destinations and experience different cultures.
Customer Service Skills: The Airhostess course provides training in excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills, which are transferable to various other industries as well.
Global Exposure: As flight attendants, candidates can work for international airlines and intera
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Here are some skills required to become an Air Hostess in India:
- Excellent communication skills
- Polite and friendly demeanour
- Ability to stay calm under pressure
- Customer service skills
- Physical fitness and stamina
- Multitasking abilities
- Time management
- Confidence and a well-groomed appearance
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The height and weight requirements for Air Hostess vary by airline, but here are the general standards:
Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
Minimum Height (Female) | 155 cm – 160 cm (varies by airline) |
Minimum Height (Male) | 170 cm |
Weight | Should be proportionate to height as per BMI (Body Mass Index) |
BMI Range | Usually 18 – 22 for females, 18 – 25 for males |
Key Points:
Airlines prefer candidates who meet the height and weight requirements for Air Hostess to ensure they can handle in-flight safety tasks.
Good physical fitness and a well-groomed appearance are essential.
Some airlines may have relaxed height criteria for regional flights.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
Here's a breakdown for your reference:
Course Type | Duration | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
Certificate Course in Air Hostess Training | 6 months – 1 year | 12th Pass |
Diploma in Air Hostess / Cabin Crew Training | 6 months – 1 year | 12th Pass |
B.Sc. in Aviation, Hospitality & Tourism Management | 3 years | 12th Pass |
BBA in Aviation Management | 3 years | 12th Pass |
PG Diploma in Aviation & Hospitality Management | 1 year | Graduate |
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
To get an Air Hostess job in India, follow these step-by-step guidelines:
How to Get an Air Hostess Job in India – Step-by-Step Guide
Step | Description |
|---|---|
1. Complete 12th Grade | Pass 10+2 (any stream) from a recognised board. Good command of English and Hindi is essential. |
2. Enroll in an Air Hostess Course | Take a Diploma/Certificate in Aviation, Hospitality, or Cabin Crew Training from institutes like Frankfinn, AHA, or Aptech Aviation (optional but beneficial). |
3. Meet Eligibility Requirements | Age: 18-27 years, Height: 155 cm (Female), 170 cm (Male), Good eyesight, Groomed appearance, Physically fit. |
4. Apply for Airline Job Openings | Check airline websites (IndiGo, Air India, Vistara, SpiceJet, GoAir) and apply for cabin crew vacancies. |
5. Clear the Selection Process | - Submit Resume & Apply Online - Attend Walk-in Interviews - Pass Written Test & Group Discussion (Communication & Personality Test) - Clear Medical & Physical Fitness Test |
6. Complete Airline Training | Selected candidates undergo 3-6 weeks of training on safety procedures, first aid, in-flight services, hospitality. |
7. Start Your Career as Air Hostess | Receive a joining letter, get your flight schedule, and officially start your career as an Air Hostess (Flight Attendant). |
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