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How Can We Pursue Commercial Pilot Course After 12th?

How can we pursue commercial pilot course after 12th - AME CEE

Can we pursue commercial pilot course after 12th

12th to study to fly? If you want to become a pilot, you can enroll in a commercial pilot course after you finish high school or pass the NDA exam to receive training as an Air Force pilot. The primary prerequisite for becoming a pilot after your 12th grade year is having finished your 10+2 in science, but many pilot training institutes also admit commerce students. In India, you must be at least 17 years old to pursue a career as a pilot, and you must also present a fitness and medical certificate.

What are the steps one needs to follow to become a commercial pilot?

Obtain a bachelor’s degree as your first step.

A commercial pilot often only needs a high school education or its equivalent, whereas an airline pilot is required to have a bachelor’s degree in any field. Some of the flying schools are a part of 2-4 year colleges or universities that are recognised by the Federal Aviation Administration and offer the appropriate aviation or aeronautics degree (FAA). Another option for becoming a pilot after your 12th grade year is to enroll in a Commercial Pilot Training [CPL] programme. To qualify for this, you must pass the institute’s prescribed entrance exam, interview, and medical examination. After the 12th grade, the cost of a pilot training course can range from INR 15 to 20 lakhs, and it may go up if you want to study abroad.

Gain experience in flying

If you want to become a pilot, you must complete a minimum amount of flying training hours in order to obtain a licence. The intended sort of pilot programme will determine the number of training hours. For instance, 250 hours of flying are required for a commercial pilot’s licence.

Earn a pilot’s licence in stage three.

The first step is to accrue the necessary amount of flight hours, followed by a written evaluation demonstrating your flying skills and passing the physical examination. After which DGCA issues a licence to candidates. After graduating from high school, the commercial pilot license (CPL) is the most sought-after licence to become a pilot. Only people with a commercial pilot license are allowed to pilot large airline commercial planes.

Complete additional training and exams at stage four.

As a condition of employment, several airline firms demand that pilots pass aptitude and psychological examinations. Pilots must complete additional training and flight hours after being hired in order to become comfortable handling the challenges of being a co-pilot.

Pilot salaries in India

The sky is the limit for pilots in terms of assessing their financial returns in terms of income! Commercial pilots typically receive better pay packages than workers in all other job types. One is qualified to pursue a profession as a commercial pilot in India after accruing 250 hours of flight time, and they can make a mind-blowing 1.5–2 lakh rupees per month.

Conclusion

One of the most sought off degree is that of a pilot because of its growing opportunities and the attractive amenities it offers in addition to salary.

To become an commercial pilot you may could join commercial pilot license through AME COMMON ENTRANCE EXAM (AME CEE) this examination you may join Commercial Pilot License approved by DGCA.