Become a Pilot in Indian Air Force

I want to become a Pilot in Indian Air Force, so please provide here the eligibility criteria required?

The Armed Forces offer excellent career opportunities to the adventurous young candidates to become pilot.

Eligibility
To join the NDA you need to fulfil the following requirements:

Educational Qualification
The applicants to be eligible for joining NDA you should be passed/appeared 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as subjects.

Age:
16-1/2 years to 19 years

Through Combined Defense Services Exam (CDSE)

Educational Qualification
The applicant should have First Class Graduation (min 60% aggregate marks) in any discipline (Three Years Course) with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level.

The applicant should have First Class (min 60 % aggregate marks) B.E./B.Tech. (Four years)

Age:
19 years to 23 years

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Answered By StudyChaCha Member

I want to become a Pilot in Indian Air Force. So what I want to do to become a Pilot in Indian Air Force?

As you want to become a Pilot in Indian Air Force, you have to appear in the AFCAT examination.

AFCAT stands for Air Force Common Admission Test.

The test conducts twice in the year in Feb and Sep.

Eligibility Criteria
The Candidates must have a Bachelor degree from any recognized university in any discipline with minimum 60% marks.

Fee: No Fee

Total Questions: 100

Duration: 2 Hours

How to apply
Candidates have to apply online through the official website of India Air Force.

Here I am attaching a file that provides more information about the AFCAT examination.

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Answered By StudyChaCha Member

As you say that you want to become a Pilot in Indian Air Force. The candidates can join for training by appearing for either NDA or CDS exam. Graduates can join if they have NCC ‘C’ certificate.

Here I am providing you the eligibility required for these exams. This is as follows:

NDA exam

NDA exam is conducted by UPSC.

Eligibility Criteria

To join the NDA you need to fulfill the following requirements:

1. Educational Qualification

To be eligible for joining NDA you should be passed/appeared 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as subjects.

2. Age limit

16-1/2 years to 19 years

3 Nationality:

Indian

4. Gender:

This is applicable only to men.

Through Combined Defense Services Exam (CDSE)

Eligibility Criteria

To join threw CDSE you need to fulfill the following requirements:

1. Educational Qualification

First Class Graduation (min 60% aggregate marks) in any discipline (Three Years Course) with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level.

First Class (min 60 % aggregate marks) B.E./B.Tech. (Four years).

Final Year students can also apply, provided they don’t have any backlog and min 60 % aggregate marks in the previous year/ semester.

2. Age : 19 years to 23 years

3. Nationality : Indian

4. Marital Status : Single.

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Answered By StudyChaCha Member

hi iam deepakrav my age is 21 and i want join the indian airforce in pilot trade so then i have no idea ! what is the process of joining the indian airforce so plzzz help me now plzzzz its urgent tell me the answer is urgent