The pilot training syllabus in India, regulated by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), is comprehensive and covers various aspects of aviation to ensure that aspiring pilots acquire the necessary knowledge and skills for safe and proficient flight operations. The syllabus is designed to meet international standards and align with DGCA regulations. Below is a general overview of the pilot training syllabus in India:
Private Pilot License (PPL) Syllabus
Ground Training
Aviation regulations and procedures (DGCA regulations)
Navigation and meteorology
Aircraft and engine systems
Aerodynamics and flight mechanics
Air law and air traffic control procedures
Flight Training
Pre-solo training
Dual flying (with an instructor)
Solo flying
Navigation exercises
Emergency procedures
Cross-country flights
Commercial Pilot License (CPL) Syllabus
Ground Training
Advanced navigation and meteorology
Advanced aerodynamics and flight mechanics
Instrumentation and avionics
Air law and procedures
Radio telephony procedures
Aviation safety and emergencies
Flight Training
Advanced maneuvers and handling
Instrument flying
Cross-country flying
Night flying
Multi-engine flying
Commercial pilot skill test
Multi-Engine Rating (MER) Syllabus
Ground Training
Multi-engine systems
Multi-engine aerodynamics
Emergency procedures
Flight Training
Multi-engine flying
Engine-out procedures
Performance calculations
Instrument Rating (IR) Syllabus
Ground Training
Advanced navigation and procedures
Instrument systems
Meteorology for instrument flying
Flight Training
Basic instrument flying
Advanced instrument flying
Navigation under simulated instrument conditions
Precision and non-precision instrument approaches
Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) Syllabus
Ground Training
Advanced aerodynamics
Advanced aircraft systems
Crew resource management
Aviation law and regulations
Meteorology
Navigation
Flight Training
High-level jet training (for those pursuing a career in commercial aviation)
In conclusions, that the syllabus may vary slightly between different flight training organizations, but it must align with DGCA regulations. The training syllabus is dynamic, and aspiring pilots progress through different phases, accumulating flight hours and experiences before obtaining their desired pilot licenses.
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.
