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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
The institute selects candidates based on merit for all course admissions at Dfly International Aviation Institute. DIAI Dehradun offers BBA and BCom courses at the UG level. Apart from the degree courses, the college also offers Online programmes, Cabin Crew courses, Travel & Toursim courses, etc. The selection criteria are merit-based.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
Here's a list of the Pilot entrance exams after 12th in India, depending on the type of pilot you want to become — commercial, private, or defense:
Exam Name | For | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
NDA (National Defence Academy) | Indian Air Force (Defense Pilot) | 12th with Physics & Math, unmarried males |
IGRUA Entrance Exam | Commercial Pilot (CPL) | 12th with Physics & Math |
Flying School Admission Tests | CPL, PPL | 12th with Physics & Math |
CDS (Combined Defence Services) | Indian Air Force (after graduation) | Graduation + Physics & Math in 12th |
AFSB Interview | After NDA/CDS | NDA/CDS cleared candidates |
Note: The information has been taken from external sources and may vary.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates can check the table of requirements for obtaining a Commercial Pilot License (CPL) in India below are mentioned in the table given below -
Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
Educational Qualification | 10+2 with Physics & Mathematics (or via NIOS if non-science background) |
Minimum Age | 18 years |
Medical Fitness | Must clear DGCA Class I Medical Examination |
Nationality | Indian citizen (foreign nationals may have additional requirements) |
Flying Hours | Minimum 200 hours of flying training |
License Type Before CPL | Must hold a Student Pilot License (SPL) and later a Private Pilot License (PPL) (varies by school) |
Examinations | DGCA exams: Air Navigation, Meteorology, Technical General, Air Regulations |
Radio Telephony (RTR) | Must clear the RTR exam conducted by WPC/Ministry of Communications |
English Proficiency | Must meet the DGCA's English language proficiency requirements |
Ground School Training | Mandatory theory classes on aviation subjects |
Flying School Approval | Must train at a DGCA-approved flying school |
Note: The information has been taken from Ambitionbox.com.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
Here are the main Pilot courses after the 12th in India that you can pursue to become a licensed pilot:
Course Name | Purpose | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
Commercial Pilot License (CPL) | For those who want to become airline/commercial pilots | 12th with Physics & Math + DGCA Medical |
Private Pilot License (PPL) | For personal flying, non-commercial | 12th pass + DGCA Medical |
Student Pilot License (SPL) | Entry-level license for pilot training | 16 + years old + Basic written exam |
Glider Pilot License | For operating non-powered aircraft (gliders) | 10th pass minimum + basic medical fitness |
Helicopter Pilot Training (CHPL) | For those who want to fly helicopters | 12th with Physics & Math |
NDA – Indian Air Force Flying Branch | For defense pilot training | 12th with Physics & Math + NDA Exam |
BSc in Aviation (with CPL) | Academic + flying training combo | 12th with PCM + Admission Test/Interview |
Note: The information has been taken from Ambitionbox.com.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 9
Some of the best colleges with BBA in Aviation in Kanyakumari are Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education, Jayamatha Institute of Aviation. The institutes offer specialised courses that deal with Airport Operations, Airline Management, and Aviation Safety. They are designing a course curriculum that can help students gain industry-specific skills and knowledge. The eligibility criteria mostly include academic scores and entrance exam scores (if applicable). The students are trained practically during their course and by way of internship opportunities with their affiliated aviation companies. After graduation, they can work in airport
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
The working hours of an air hostess in India are not fixed like a regular office job. They usually depend on flight schedules, which can include early mornings, late nights, weekends, and even holidays.
On average, an air hostess may work about 8 to 12 hours a day, including flight time and ground duties. International flights may require longer hours, but they are followed by mandatory rest periods as per aviation rules.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 9
Indira Institute of Aircraft Engineering offers 150 seats to its BSc Aviation programme. This degree at the undergraduate level is set to provide the students with great knowledge of aviation science, operations of aircraft and the regulatory space of the air transport industry. The B.Sc. Aviation programme blends academic knowledge with exposure at the field to help the students establish a solid foundation for airline pilots, airport managers, aviation managers, ground operations, flight operations, cargo management, aeronautical officers, and instructors.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates are inundated with oppurtunities after completing BBA in Airline & Airport Management from Nehru College of Aeronautics & Applied Sciences. BBA in Aviaiton opens up many job opportunities in the aviation industry. From aviation management to airline marketing, finance, and more, there are several career paths to choose from. Whether you are interested in working for an airline, airport, or another aviation-related company, a BBA degree can help you achieve your career goals.
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