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How to Become Pilot: How to become a pilot? A high salary comes with high-flight

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How to Become a Pilot: If you also dream of flying in the sky, then becoming a pilot is a great career option for you. After 12th (PCM), you can become a Commercial Pilot by taking training in a flying school. This career is not only exciting but also gives a high salary.

How to Become Pilot: If you also dream of touching the heights of the sky and want to do a high salary job after 12th, then becoming a pilot in an airline is also a better option. To become a pilot, you should also have preparation and correct information. Therefore, today we will tell you about the entire process of becoming a pilot (How to Become Pilot), which courses have to be done, how much fees are charged and what is the salary of a pilot etc.

Eligibility to become a pilot

Educational Qualification

Must have passed 12th (with Physics, Chemistry, Maths)

Minimum 50% marks required

Must have the ability to speak and understand English

Age Limit

  • Minimum 17 years (for CPL)
  • No upper age limit

Medical Fitness

  • Passing Class-1 Medical Test recognized by DGCA is mandatory
  • Eyesight and body should be completely fit.
  • Step-by-step process to become a pilot (How to Become Pilot)
  • Pass 12th (with PCM subjects)
  • Clear the aptitude test or entrance
  • Take admission in a flying school recognized by DGCA
  • Get Student Pilot License (SPL)
  • Get Private Pilot License (PPL)
  • Get Commercial Pilot License (CPL)

After getting selected in any airline, take Type Rating training.

  • Top Flying Schools in India (DGCA Approved)
  • Indira Gandhi Institute of Aeronautics, Chandigarh
  • Indira Gandhi Institute of Aviation, Raebareli
  • Captain Sahil Khurana Academy, Patiala
  • MP Flying Club, Indore
  • IGIAS, Kerala

Pilot Course Fees

  • Total Fees of CPL: 20 Lakhs to 45 Lakhs
  • Fees depend on different institutes and locations

What is the salary of a pilot? 

  • During training: No fixed salary
  • Fresher Pilot: 1.5 Lakhs – 3 Lakhs per month
  • With experience: 5 Lakhs – 10 Lakhs per month
  • In International Airlines: 10 Lakhs+ per month