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8 years ago
Scholar-Level 17
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.
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8 years agoGuide-Level 13
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 eye separately (Snellen equivalent), with or without correction, as measured at 16 inches.
Intermediate
Vision:
20/40 or better in each eye separately (Snellen equivalent), with or without correction at age 50 and over, as measured at 32 inches.
No requirement.
Color Vision
Ability to perceive those colors necessary for safe performance of airmen du
New answer posted
8 years ago
Scholar-Level 17
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
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8 years ago
Beginner-Level 4
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9 years ago
Contributor-Level 9
* 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 eye, you could have an imperfection of 6/9, which must be correctable to 6/6.
General physical fitness is mandatory. You must be free of any disease that can hamper normal function.
* You need to register at a flying club which is recognized by Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Government of India.
* Next is Private Pilot License whi
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9 years agoContributor-Level 6
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
Scholar-Level 18
New answer posted
9 years ago
Scholar-Level 17
https://www.shiksha.com/career-in-commercial-flying-all-you-need-to-know-article-13472-1
New answer posted
9 years ago
Scholar-Level 18
Following are two options to become pilot in India:
(a) Commercial Pilot: You can become Commercial Pilot by joining Pilot (Flying) trainings schools. Following are the basic eligibilities criteria to become commercial pilot:
1. You should have completed the 10+2 years of education with physics, chemistry and mathematics as your major subjects.
2. You must have scored 50 percentage of marks in above mentioned education.(b) Flying Pilot in Indian air force. You can join Indian air force flying branch by appearing for NDA after 12th board or CDS after science graduation degree.
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