Becoming a Commercial Pilot : CPL course offered by IGRUA
2017-08-10IGRUA (Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi) Raebareli is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Govt of India. It is the pioneer flying training institution in the country. IGRUA offers Abinitio to CPL Course for issue of CPL with Multi engine endorsement and Instrument Rating (IR) on Multiengine aircraft.
Course offered : CPL (Commercial Pilot License) training (18 months duration). Candidates can also opt for B.Sc. (Aviation) Degree from Chatrapati Sahu Ji Maharaj University Kapur, simultaneously with CPL course. Duration of this course will be 3 years. This BSc course is available exclusively for CPL trainees at IGRUA.
No. of seats : 150 (75 General, 23 SC, 11 ST, 41 OBC)
Selection process : Online Written Test, Viva/Interview and Pilot Aptitude
Eligibility
a) For General candidates : Passed English at 10+2 level with minimum 55% Aggregate Marks in Maths and Physics
b) For SC/ST/OBC candidates : Passed English at 10+2 level with minimum 50% Aggregate Marks in Maths and Physics
c) Age limit : 17 years at the time of joining
Expenses
a) Training fee : Rs. 38 Lacs payable in four quarterly instalments. The case for levy of service tax is subjudice and if confirmed by Court, the candidate will have to pay subsequently the same at applicable rates. Additional expenditure for about Rs. 1.50 Lac towards cost of Uniform, Study Material, Navigation Computer, Head Phones etc
b) Boarding & Lodging : Separate Hostels for Boys and Girls. Mess and hostel accommodation within the campus (on twin sharing basis), is provided. (Charges approximately Rs. 10,000/ per month).
Application schedule
Applications process spreads over March & April
Entrance exam is conducted in the month of May
For detailed information, prospectus, application form etc, check IGRUA-PILOT-CPL