Which are the Pilot courses after the 12th?
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Here are the main Pilot courses after the 12th in India that you can pursue to become a licensed pilot:
Course Name
Purpose
Eligibility
Commercial Pilot License (CPL)
For those who want to become airline/commercial pilots
12th with Physics & Math + DGCA Medical
Private Pilot License (PPL)
For personal flying, non-commercial
12th pass + DGCA Medical
Student Pilot License (SPL)
Entry-level license for pilot training
16 + years old + Basic written exam
Glider Pilot License
For operating non-powered aircraft (gliders)
10th pass minimum + basic medical fitness
Helicopter Pilot Training (CHPL)
For those who want to fly helicopters
12th with Physics & Math
NDA – Indian Air Force Flying Branch
For defense pilot training
12th with Physics & Math + NDA Exam
BSc in Aviation (with CPL)
Academic + flying training combo
12th with PCM + Admission Test/Interview
Note: The information has been taken from Ambitionbox.com.
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It is commercial pilot license Training. You need to understand that Pilot training is governed and regulated by DGCA and it is irrespective of the flying school you choose to train with. 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% 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 aware that you are medically fit to be a pilot, so I would suggest you to visithttp://www.dgca.nic.in/m...more
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