What are the odds of having a successful career if i want to be a pilot? How can i apply for a pilot(commercial)?

Hi, As you are interested in aviation, you may pursue courses regarding aviation industry. There are various kind of courses in aviation like Commercial Pilots, Helicopter Pilot, Airlines cabin crew, Airlines technical staff or the ground staff. You can also opt to pursue Masters in Aviation management after your graduation, there are many institutes offering Aviation management courses like Avalon Aviation Academy. IAF is one of the most challenging career field. There are different levels under which people are hired in IAF, One is the Intermediate level (i.e. after +2), or after graduation or after post-graduation. There are mainly three branches under which you can work and serve towards IAF as an officer, flying branch, technical branch and ground staff. Both Men and Women are offered positions in all the three branches. All the branches have different set of eligibility criteria and age limits. Flying branch - Graduate in any stream with Mathematics and Physics in +2 is important and max age limit is 23. Technical Branch- You can join in any of the two aeronautical engineering streams - Electronics/ Mechanical depending on the education background, education qualification required is AMIE in electronics or mechanical, the maximum age limit is 28 years. And for the last Branch which is the Ground staff the most common eligibility criteria is a graduate degree (B.Com in case of Accounts Division) with a minimum score of 60%. There are various sub branched in the ground duty to work in, like administration, accounts, stock/ logistics. Also, remember that physical fitness is one of the most important aspect to be eligible and to be shortlisted for IAF and there is a separate exam to qualify a physical test. For details related to IAF, refer the following links: <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/getArticleDetail/264/Defence-Services-Air-Force" style='word-wrap:break-word;'>https://www.shiksha.com/getArticleDetail/264/Defence-Services-Air-Force</a> <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/getArticleDetail/232/Entry-In-Army-Navy-And-Air-Force-After-10-2" style='word-wrap:break-word;'>https://www.shiksha.com/getArticleDetail/232/Entry-In-Army-Navy-And-Air-Force-After-10-2</a> Hope this information helps. Please feel free to revert. Wish you luck!

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