Monday, September 21, 2026

To become pilot what is qualification and what training to be taken

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To become a commercial pilot in India, you must complete 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics, pass medical tests, and finish 200 hours of flight training regulated by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). [1, 2, 3]

Qualifications Required
  • Education: Pass Class 12 (10+2) with Physics and Mathematics. If you studied Arts or Commerce, you can clear Physics and Math via open schooling like National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS).
  • Age: Minimum age is 17 years to start training and 18 years to get a Commercial Pilot License (CPL).
  • Medical Fitness: Must obtain a Class 2 Medical Certificate before training and a Class 1 Medical Certificate before getting your CPL from a DGCA-approved doctor.
  • Language: Good English speaking and reading skills, as aviation uses English globally. [1, 2, 3, 4]
Training and Steps to Take
  1. Get Medical Clearance: Visit a DGCA-empanelled medical examiner for your initial Class 2 and Class 1 medical assessments. [1]
  2. Obtain Computer Number: Register on the DGCA portal to get a unique computer number required to sit for pilot theory exams. [1]
  3. Clear Ground School Exams: Pass theory tests conducted by the DGCA in subjects like:
    • Air Regulation
    • Air Navigation
    • Meteorology (weather study)
    • Aircraft Technical
    • Radio Telephony Restricted (RTR) [1, 2]
  4. Flight Training: Join a DGCA-approved flying school in India or abroad. Complete a minimum of 200 hours of flight time, which includes solo flights, cross-country trips, and night flying. [1, 2, 3]
  5. Get Your CPL: Pass the final skill test to receive your Commercial Pilot License. [1, 2]
  6. Type Rating: Complete simulator and technical training for a specific commercial aircraft model (like an Airbus A320 or Boeing 737) before joining an airline. [1, 2]
If you'd like, let me know:
  • Are you planning to train in India or abroad?
  • Would you like information on the estimated cost or airline cadet programs?

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