How can I become a pilot? I just completed my 12th.

Eligibility 1. A minimum of 10+2 with PCM as the subjects. 2. At least 50 percent marks in 12th standard. 3. The age limit to obtain commercial pilot licence is 18 to 30 years. Physical Requirements >Height The minimum height to become commercial pilot is 5 feet. >Eyesight 6/6 vision is required to become commercial pilot. Candidates are allowed to wear eyeglasses but no lasik operation. You are eligible for the course if your distance vision is correctable to 20/20 while near vision to 20/40 with eyeglasses. >Other Requirements 1. You should not be suffering from any disease that can affect your performance. 2. You should be able to cope with pressure situation without emotional breakdown. 3. You should not have fears of height. Procedure Step 1 - Students Pilot Licence The first thing you need to do is obtain the Student's Pilot Licence. You can apply for it as soon as you have completed 10th standard. The procedure include appearing for a basic Maths test in which the questions would be related to various aspects of the aircraft. If you managed to score 75 out of 100 marks, you will get the licence. Step 2 - Private Pilot Licence Your flying training would start now. You must complete 12th before applying for this licence. Then you will be given flying experience with instructor and solo. A total of 60 hours of flying experience would require. Apart from it you will have to appear for written test by the aviation watchdog DGCA. Step 3 - Commercial Pilot Licence This would be the last stage for your dream to fly a commercial plane. You would need at least 250 hours of flying experience. Additionally you will go through medical test by the DGCA and written exams for subjects like Air Regulations, Aviation Meteorology, Air Navigation. Once you have obtained the Commercial Pilot Licence, you can apply for trainee co-pilot job at airlines in India. After few months you will become co-pilot for the airline.

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