Aviation

The aviation sector is one of the most significant sectors as it contributes to the economic growth of the nation by facilitating tourism and trade, two important generators of national income.
This sector enables us to be able to overcome the geographical barriers between states, countries or continents. In terms of employment, this industry is truly rewarding.
The country is focusing on modernisation of the aviation industry which involves construction of new airports and modernisation of existing ones, airport connectivity infrastructure development, modern air navigation system development and devising ways to reduce cost and yet provide modern aviation facilities at various small cities. This up gradation indicates the growing potential of this domain. With a huge no. of new air crafts being added and services being made available through a wider network, the employment opportunities also rise and so does the need for next generation aviation professionals.
India is a prospective global center for Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) and manufacturing because of its engineering workforce, world class engineering services, and research and development skills.

The Director General of Civil Aviation, New Delhi conducts the written examination at Chennai, Mumbai, Calcutta and New Delhi every three months commencing January of every year. The student has to clear the following subjects:
1. Air Regulation.
2. Air Navigation
3. Aviation Meteorology
4. Aircraft and Engines (General and Specific)
5. Radio Telephone (Oral and Practical) conducted by Wireless and Planning Co-ordination Wing, New Delhi.
Minimum flying hours required for the issue of the Commercial Pilot License is 200 hours within a period of 5 years.
The trainee has to undergo and pass all flying tests as laid down by Director General of Civil Aviation.
The issue of Commercial Pilot License is subject to a Medical Fitness Certificate issued by the Air Force Medical Board (Central Medical Establishment, New Delhi or Institute of Aerospace Medicine, Bangalore).
Applicant shall not be less than 18 years of age on the date of application for the issue of Commercial Pilot License.

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Qualification:
CPL: Clear with minimum of 45% marks in 10+2 or equivalent (Academic Stream) Mathematics, Physics and English subjects taken from a recognized Board/University. Candidates who have appeared for the exam may also apply, but will have to produce proof of having passed the exam before commencement of flying.
PPL/Ground Class only: Clear with minimum 60% of marks in STD or Equivalent with English as a subject.
Candidates having degree in maths, physics, B.Tech/BE will be given 10% weightage.
Fluency in spoken English will be an added qualification for both CPL and PPL Courses.
Minimum age:
17 years on 30 June 2013
Duration of training:
(a) CPL (Ground Classes plus Flying Training): Approx. 3 years
(b) PPL (Ground Classes plus Flying Training): Approx. 1 year
(c) Ground Classes: PPL Standard Approx. 6 months

Hi,
Qualification:
CPL: Clear with minimum of 45% marks in 10+2 or equivalent (Academic Stream) Mathematics, Physics and English subjects taken from a recognized Board/University. Candidates who have appeared for the exam may also apply, but will have to produce proof of having passed the exam before commencement of flying.
PPL/Ground Class only: Clear with minimum 60% of marks in STD or Equivalent with English as a subject.
Candidates having degree in maths, physics, B.Tech/BE will be given 10% weightage.
Fluency in spoken English will be an added qualification for both CPL and PPL Courses.
Minimum age:
17 years on 30 June 2013
Duration of training:
(a) CPL (Ground Classes plus Flying Training): Approx. 3 years
(b) PPL (Ground Classes plus Flying Training): Approx. 1 year
(c) Ground Classes: PPL Standard Approx. 6 months

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* Eligibility criteria for an air-hostess-training programme:
-One needs to pass plus two/ or a graduate degree with a diploma/degree in Hotel Management or Tourism Management.
-The aspirant must be eligible to hold an Indian Passport and should be below twenty-five years of age with a minimum height of 157.5 centimeters. The weight should be in proportion to height.
-One must be unmarried, with normal eyesight of 6/6 uncorrected vision in each eye.
-Fluency in English, Hindi and knowledge of an international language is an added advantage.
* Personal Attributes:
Common sense, sense of responsibility, initiative, friendly outgoing personality, politeness, physical stamina and the capacity to work for long hours on one's feet, ability to react quickly in times of emergency and a presence of mind, systematic approach, unruffled appearance, a well-modulated pleasant voice, and a proportionate figure with a graceful carriage.
For further help, below is the list of courses you may consider:
-Advance Diploma in Airline Cabin Crew and Hospitality
-Air hostess/ Flight Steward Training
-Cabin Crew Training
-Diploma in Air hostess and ground handling
-Diploma in Airline Cabin Crew
-Certified Professional in Cabin Crew Services
Some of the institutes offering the course are:
-Virgin Paradise Airlines Training Private Limited
-Marks Aviation Academy Pvt. Ltd
-Cloud9 Air Hostess Training Institute
-IIFLY Aviation Training Centre
-Career Guidance Institute
-Frankfinn Institute of Air Hostess Training (F.I.A.T.)
-Jettwings Institute of Air Hostess Training and Management

Hi,
* Eligibility criteria for an air-hostess-training programme:
-One needs to pass plus two/ or a graduate degree with a diploma/degree in Hotel Management or Tourism Management.
-The aspirant must be eligible to hold an Indian Passport and should be below twenty-five years of age with a minimum height of 157.5 centimeters. The weight should be in proportion to height.
-One must be unmarried, with normal eyesight of 6/6 uncorrected vision in each eye.
-Fluency in English, Hindi and knowledge of an international language is an added advantage.
* Personal Attributes:
Common sense, sense of responsibility, initiative, friendly outgoing personality, politeness, physical stamina and the capacity to work for long hours on one's feet, ability to react quickly in times of emergency and a presence of mind, systematic approach, unruffled appearance, a well-modulated pleasant voice, and a proportionate figure with a graceful carriage.
For further help, below is the list of courses you may consider:
-Advance Diploma in Airline Cabin Crew and Hospitality
-Air hostess/ Flight Steward Training
-Cabin Crew Training
-Diploma in Air hostess and ground handling
-Diploma in Airline Cabin Crew
-Certified Professional in Cabin Crew Services
Some of the institutes offering the course are:
-Virgin Paradise Airlines Training Private Limited
-Marks Aviation Academy Pvt. Ltd
-Cloud9 Air Hostess Training Institute
-IIFLY Aviation Training Centre
-Career Guidance Institute
-Frankfinn Institute of Air Hostess Training (F.I.A.T.)
-Jettwings Institute of Air Hostess Training and Management