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Sofia Goyal

Contributor-Level 10

Go for it if you have patience and will to get those licenses ASAP.
It's glamorous field but needs lots of hard work, patience and money. You will not regret after couple of years when you will start flying your dream machines.
But as being a pilot and engineer too I would say that I love flying and love everything about it.
Yes, it was hard to get job as pilot and that phase was most depressing one.
But today! I love my job and everyday seems like Sunday.
About 90/100 pilots love what they are doing.
This 40L you are talking about can be seen as your future investment as well.
In fact you will end up paying more than 40L.
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Sofia Goyal

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There is no special courses for railway driver, but you have to complete ITI to become a railway driver.
ABOUT ITI
its a 2 year course,which trains the candidate to work in automobile sectors
ELIGIBILTY ~
10th pass with math and science.
ELIGIBILITY TO BECOME A LOCO PILOT
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
atleast matriculation with ITI course in specified trades.
AGE
18 - 30 year. for the general candidates.
age relaxation are being given to the reserved categories.
HOW TO BECOME A DRIVER
1. for becoming a railway driver you have to apply for the competative exam held for the job whenever declared by any of the 17 RRB'S of different zones in indian railw
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Joyeeta Paul

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If you are planning to take Commercial Pilot as a career option then B.Sc Aviation may not directly benefit you except that you will have graduation degree and in long run based on your graduation degree you can do MBA or any other PG degree.

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Joyeeta Paul

Guide-Level 12

If you mean commercial pilot, then please remember, both the fields I.e merchant navy and commercial pilot are good and both offers good career prospects and excellent growth opportunities.
Commercial pilot)
Training in commercial flying can be taken with Flying clubs, the Rashtriya Udan Academy, Private Flying academies.
The training goes through 3 stages of licence.
The licences have to be procured in the following order:
Student Pilot Licence (SPL)
Private Pilot Licence (PPL)
Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL)
After Class XI/XII (with PCM) students can apply for the SPL
On passing Class XII(PCM) they may enroll for the next licence -PPL
On getti
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Vikas KaushikEngineer | Author

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Hi Ishanuj,
You must have a minimum of 55% PCM in class 12th. If you are going to take your flying classes from government flying schools there will be an entrance test conducted by the Director General Civil Aviation or the DGCA. Being a pilot requires a lot of specialized technical training at various levels. In brief, the first level is that of a Student Pilot License (SPL), which allows the student to learn. After getting some training the student is provided with a Private Pilot License (PPL), which allows him to captain an aircraft without passengers. After gaining some training and experience he has to qualify for the Commercial
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Sunil SoniManagement & IT Consultant

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General eligibility criterion for air hostess in majority of airlines is as follows: (a) 10+2 pass from a recognised board of education. Some airlines prefer graduates.(b) Age of candidate should be between 18 to 25 years (c) Min. height required is 157.5 centimeters and weight should be in proportion to height(d) Good Communication skills with mastery over spoken Hindi, English. Foreign language certification will be good additional qualification.
If your sister meets eligibility criteria, she may apply against open advertisement for air hostess jobs.

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Sanjay K

Guide-Level 13

Hi Abdul,
The Aviation sector has been providing numerous job opportunities to graduates in India. Apart from the good pay scale and flexible working hours, aviation as a career choice provides you with a chance to start young. In fact, the younger you start the better it is for you.Some popular aviation colleges are:
Ab-initio to Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) coupled with Instrument and Multi Engine Endorsement
MCC Course
BBA Aviation
Diploma in Aviation Hospitality
BSc Aviation
Bachelor of Science in Aviation Maintenance Management
Bachelor of Aeronautical Engineering
Diploma in Cabin Crew & In-Flight Services Management
Diploma in Air Cargo
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