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New answer posted•9 years ago
What is the eligibility criteria to work as a marine pilot in merchant navy? Is it a good career option?
255 Views|1 Followers|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Rahul

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9 years ago
Marine pilot manoeuvre ships through dangerous or congested waters, such as harbors or river mouths. He is normally an ex ship captain and a highly experienced ship handler, who possess detailed knowledge of the particular waterway, e.g. actual depth, direction and strength of the wind, current and
New answer posted•9 years ago
What is the eligibility criteria to become a pilot? Can I become a pilot after laser eye surgery?
86 Views|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Manish

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9 years ago
Hello Manish,
Yes, you can do a commercial pilot training after lazer eye surgery but your eyes should be corrected at the time of Class 1 and Class 2 medical. Once you clear these, there will be no difficulty in your career.
Yes, you can do a commercial pilot training after lazer eye surgery but your eyes should be corrected at the time of Class 1 and Class 2 medical. Once you clear these, there will be no difficulty in your career.
New answer posted•9 years ago
I want to become a pilot. Am I eligible for the same with 1.25 power in the right eye and 0.25 in the left eye?
115 Views|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Vraj
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9 years ago
Medical Class:
Pilot Type
First-Class
Airline Transport Pilot
Second-Class
Commercial Pilot
Third-Class
Private Pilot
Distant Vision:
20/20 or better in each eye separately, with or without correction.
20/40 or better in each eye separately, with or without correction.
Near Vision:
20/40 or better in each ey
Pilot Type
First-Class
Airline Transport Pilot
Second-Class
Commercial Pilot
Third-Class
Private Pilot
Distant Vision:
20/20 or better in each eye separately, with or without correction.
20/40 or better in each eye separately, with or without correction.
Near Vision:
20/40 or better in each ey
New answer posted•9 years ago
What are the medical fitness requirements that I need to become a pilot?
83 Views|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Monika

Answered by
9 years ago
Hello Monika,
You should be medically fit to pursue a pilot course. Your eyes should be 6/6, height, weight, etc.
You can check the below mentioned link:
https://www.shiksha.com/career-in-commercial-flying-all-you-need-to-know-article-13472-1
You should be medically fit to pursue a pilot course. Your eyes should be 6/6, height, weight, etc.
You can check the below mentioned link:
https://www.shiksha.com/career-in-commercial-flying-all-you-need-to-know-article-13472-1
New answer posted•9 years ago
Am I eligible to become a commercial plot in India? I got less than 50% marks in maths but my PCM aggregate is more than 50%.
115 Views|1 Followers|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Shaunak

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9 years ago
No, you have to obtain 55 percent marks, but there is no other problem. You can give maths again with NIOS to obtain good marks after that you can apply for CPL training course.
New answer posted•9 years ago
I have glasses and I want to pursue for CPL. Will I be eligible for flying as a pilot?
48 Views|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Safwan

Answered by
9 years ago
To become a commercial pilot:
* You need to first possess a Student Pilot License. You must be over 17 years of age and have completed 12th in Science (Physics and Mathematics) with 50%.
* Your vision in one eye must be perfect. In general medical terminology, it is called 6/6 eyesight. In the other e
* You need to first possess a Student Pilot License. You must be over 17 years of age and have completed 12th in Science (Physics and Mathematics) with 50%.
* Your vision in one eye must be perfect. In general medical terminology, it is called 6/6 eyesight. In the other e
New answer posted•9 years ago
What is the eligibility criteria to become a pilot? How much money do I need to spend for the same?
79 Views|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Salman
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9 years ago
Yes, you can do that.
You can check the below mentioned link:
https://www.shiksha.com/career-in-commercial-flying-all-you-need-to-know-article-13472-1
You can check the below mentioned link:
https://www.shiksha.com/career-in-commercial-flying-all-you-need-to-know-article-13472-1
New answer posted•9 years ago
My height is 165 cm. Am I eligible to become a pilot or an aircraft engineer?
121 Views|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Akash

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9 years ago
You are eligible to become a commercial & IAF pilot and engineer based on your height as you meet the minimum height criteria of 162.5 cm.
New answer posted•9 years ago
How can I become a commercial pilot? What is its fee structure & eligibility criteria? Can you suggest some training schools for it?
94 Views|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Akshit

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9 years ago
To know about CPL training course, visit the link mentioned below:
https://www.shiksha.com/career-in-commercial-flying-all-you-need-to-know-article-13472-1
https://www.shiksha.com/career-in-commercial-flying-all-you-need-to-know-article-13472-1