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Dr Jitender Chauhan

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Ground training would cost you around 1.5 lacs of rupees. But no doubt, after that, you have to go for your flying training and then again that would cost you around 27 lacs depending upon your the flying academy.
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Capt Ankur SAPilot with Air India

Guide-Level 13

Yes, you can. The minimum eligibility requirement for CPL is just class 12th. You should have passed class 12th with PCM (50% marks). For becoming a commercial pilot, there is a specific eligibility criteria, which you should first be aware of. This is decided on what subjects have you taken in class 12th. It requires PCM to be a pilot and, even if you have not opted for the same, then you can appear separately for these subjects and become eligible.
Further, you should be aware that you are medically fit to be a pilot, so I would suggest you to visit: http://www.dgca.nic.in/medical/medical-ind.htm and go to the class 2nd examiners tab
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Amit Kumar ChauhanAviation love

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It depends upon the institutions that how they are linked with airlines. But some airlines visit also for the internship programmes.

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R
rohith kola

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Commercial pilots are getting one of the highest salary packages in India, fresher's salary is around INR 1.5 lakhs per month for domestic airlines. Salary moves up rapidly with a year of experience and on the international route. An experienced pilot on the international route can get INR 5-6 lakh rupees per month.

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rohith kola

Guide-Level 14

Absolutely, there is a minimal issue. There is a requirement that if you need glasses, then you must carry 2 pairs with you at all times.
Here is an extract from the CASA Designated Aviation Medical Examiner's Handbook.
Professional Flight Crew and ATCs
For all professional flight crew and ATC: 6/9, corrected if necessary, in each eye separately. Additionally, the acuity must be 6/6 or better when tested with both eyes open.
Applicants with high refractive corrections (i.e. greater than +/-5 dioptres) should be advised of the possible complications, which may affect their vision, and of the implications for their aviation careers, particul
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rohith kola

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Becoming a commercial pilot can be considered difficult, but just as difficult as many things we achieve in life. Once you become a commercial pilot, to keep being one, you need the same level of dedication and effort you put when becoming one.
It requires dedication, studies, and some personal sacrifices. You need to keep current all the time, so you have to keep studying throughout your entire career.
You will have simulator examinations every six months and every time you fly a new aircraft type. You also have to pass a medical examination every year.
Since I'm sure being good at any profession requires similar effort and dedication, I
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Capt Ankur SAPilot with Air India

Guide-Level 13

IGRUA and NFTI conduct Entrance Exam for CPL candidates.
Apart from the above two schools, all others take admission for CPL on direct entry basis.

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Capt Ankur SAPilot with Air India

Guide-Level 13

Irrespective of the country of issue of CPL the subjects remain the same. Almost all the CPL issuing authority across the globe are governed by International Civil Aviation (ICAO). Hence the subject remain same. Following is the list of subjects:
1. Air Navigation
2. Aviation Meteorology
3. Air Regulations
4. Aviation Technical
5. Aircraft Specific
6. Radio Telephony.

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Capt Ankur SAPilot with Air India

Guide-Level 13

They take admission on direct entry basis.
You should although justify the minimum requirement i.e. 12th with 50% marks in PCM.
You can directly approach them and take admission for CPL Training.

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Capt Ankur SAPilot with Air India

Guide-Level 13

Student Pilot License (SPL) & Private Pilot License (PPL) are intermediate stages of Commercial Pilot License Training. You will be issued an SPL by the flying club after some hours of ground classes and an internal exam. Thereafter you shall become eligible to start flying training. For becoming a commercial pilot, there is a specific eligibility criteria, which you should first be aware of. This is decided on what subjects have you taken in class 12th. It requires 50% marks in PCM to be a pilot. And, even if you have not opted for the same, then you can appear separately for these subjects and become eligible. Further, you should be
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