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rahul r

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Entrance exam to becoming pilot is Pilot Aptitude Test (PAT). PAT is a common name for entrance conducted by different institutes and flying clubs and schools. About PAT: This exam checks candidate's proficiency in Mathematics, English and some basics of air navigation, which consists of subjects like- Physics, Geography, Aerodynamics etc. Physics, English, Maths and Geography are totally 12th standard based. If we talk about any big or national based entrance, then it is WOMBAT. WOMBAT is conducted by Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Udan Academy (IGRUA) which is a national level entrance for getting admission into India's Best Pilot training
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rahul r

Scholar-Level 18

Entrance exam to becoming pilot is Pilot Aptitude Test (PAT). PAT is a common name for entrance conducted by different institutes and flying clubs and schools. About PAT: This exam checks candidate's proficiency in Mathematics, English and some basics of air navigation, which consists of subjects like- Physics, Geography, Aerodynamics etc. Physics, English, Maths and Geography are totally 12th standard based. If we talk about any big or national based entrance, then it is WOMBAT. WOMBAT is conducted by Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Udan Academy (IGRUA) which is a national level entrance for getting admission into India's Best Pilot training
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sawan kumar

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Yes, girls are eligible after 12th for studies of pilot in Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi, the only criteria is that minimum 55% of marks in both physics and maths taken as average.

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Sujata Dewan

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It depends on the airline however in most cases you:
- Will need to be 18 years old (although many airlines are 21)
- Have s minimum C Pass GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths & English
- Be able to speak English
- Be in good health and able to pass a medical
- Be between 1.57m (52) and 1.90m (63) in height
- Have your weight in proportion to height
- Can swim 50m and tread water for 3 minds & assist people in the water
- Have a valid passport
- Have a full 5-year checkable work history
- Are prepared to go through a criminal record check for every country you have lived in for the last 5 years
- Live, or be willing to relocate to live, 90 minutes from
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Sujata Dewan

Contributor-Level 9

Yes, you can definitely go for commercial pilot license training. Basically, the minimum requirement for the course is, you need to have Maths and Physics in your 12th. So, you have already completed your graduation by the time you join the course, so it will not make much difference, you only have to pass one exam which will not be a big deal for you as its not next level exam. So, indeed you can join any pilot training school even after your graduation, the restrictions come only with the age. If you are over 30 years old then you might not be allowed for that, but in rest other cases you are allowed
In case you have not passed out 12
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rahul r

Scholar-Level 18

Duration of Certification in In-Flight at Jet Airways Training Academy is 90 days.
On the basis of the following eligibility criteria Airlines recruits students as its cabin crew:
Age Requirement: Below 25 years old.
Height: Minimum 5.5 to 5.9 foots.
Weight: In proportion to Height
Status (Martial): Unmarried
Eye Sight: 20/30 vision or better is required.
Education: Graduate Degree or 12th/equivalent with three year diploma.
Other: No Tattoos, piercings or wild hairstyles.
Language: National & one international language
If you qualify the criteria mentioned above, you can apply for a position of cabin crew with an airline.

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ajinkya madkaikar

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Operation and engineering is completely different. There is only Aircraft Maintenance Engineering course in aviation field for going into engineering department.

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Ritu Bhandari

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Ritu Bhandari

Scholar-Level 16

Hi, IGRUA Admission 2018 will be held by Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Urban Akademi, a flying
training institution in the country which trains the personnel to become a commercial pilot. The
Akademi conducts IGRUA examination every year to select the eligible candidates for the
course of CPL (Commercial Pilot License). The admission to the course is given on the basis of
Online Written Test followed by the interview round and the Pilot Aptitude Test/ Psychometric
Test. The Online written test is scheduled to be held on May 12, 2018. Interested and eligible
aspirants can apply online and fill the application form at the official website of IGRUA.
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Saurabh ShigwanHello, another future Engineer is here.

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You need to have class 1 and class 2 medical certificate. You get class 2 certificate first then can apply for class 1 certificate. Class 2 medical certificate involve medical test like blood test, urine test, x-ray of chest, eye sight test, ear test, ECG also a review on your medical history. Your class 1 test will be taken by medical centre listed by DGCA.

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