Pilot

Pilot courses are mainly offered at the certification level but some institutes also offer Diploma and undergraduate degree programs. So the Pilot course fees can vary depending on the - course level, type, and the institute.

Average course fee ranges between starting from INR 10,000 and going up to INR 1.16 Crore. 

Pilot is a high-demand profession. For instance, a Commercial Pilot, an IAF Officer, a Private Pilot and so on with a huge salary potential in India. You have options like - 

India has many major airline companies like - IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air etc. Being a Pilot in India or anywhere around the globe is a highly respected job. 

Aviation Planet - Institute of Aviation Studies Bangalore CPL eligibility criteria require students to pass Class 12 or equivalent from a recognised board with Physics, Mathematics + English as subjects studied. The table below mentions the general eligibility and selection criteria for the Commercial Pilot License course offered at Aviation Planet - Institute of Aviation Studies, Bangalore courses:

The components that are covered under DGCA Airline Pilot Program at Aeromitra Aviation Private Limited, Mumbai are as follows:-

• Private Pilot
• Instrument Rating
• Commercial ASEL
• Commercial AMEL
• Time Building

To apply for the Commercial Pilot Licence course at Bihar Flying Club:

Visit Bihar Flying Institute, Patna.

Check eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Maths, medical fitness.

Get and fill out the application form (usually available online or at the institute).

Submit the form with required documents (ID, mark sheets, photos, medical certificate).

Wait for admission confirmation or further instructions.

You can also call the institute for details.

Pilot course costs in India:

- PPL: INR 10-20 lakhs

- CPL: 35-60 lakhs

- ATPL: 10-20 Lacs (additional)

Total estimated cost: INR 25-65 Lacs (CPL training) + additional expenses (medical, DGCA exams, accommodation).

Depending on the school and the programme the cost of pilot training can been from 4 Lacs to 20 Lacs in addition to pilot training aircraft rental in another significant cost that Aspiring pilot should consider

Adventure Flight Education Private Limited – Hyderabad offers a certificate programme for Commercial Pilot License Training. AFE Hyderabad offers admission to the course completely on the basis of the merit obtained in the last qualifying examination and the course-specific eligibility criteria. However, the institute has not specified a minimum aggregate for admission to the Commercial Pilot License Training programme. Candidates with 85% in PCM typically have a good chance at securing admission to the institute.

Yes, exams are expected to be conducted in July only.

It is expected to be conducted from July 15, 2025, to September 11, 2025.

For the detailed datesheet you may check the official NIOS website.