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what are the studies to became a pilot

How to become a pilot

The Required Qualification to become a Pilot as given below:::::::::::>>>>>>>>>>>>

After completing your 12th you can go for National Defence Academy Exam in the order to become a Pilot.

==> Required qualification:

1. For Army Wing of NDA

:: You should pass class 12th of the 10+2 pattern of school Education, or equivalent.

2. For Air Force and Naval Wings of NDA and for 10+2 (Executive Branch) Course at Naval Academy

:: You should pass 12th Class with Physics and Mathematics, or equivalent

==> Age-limits

* Your age must be in between 16-1/2 - 19 Years

==> Written Examination paper pattern is as following:

• Mathematics (Objective type) 300 Marks
• General Ability Test (Objective type) 600 Marks
• Total marks for written examination 900 Marks

Dear friend,

There are many opportunities for you to join Air Force.

You can join Air force before graduation as well as after graduation.

Before Graduation:

You can join Air Force through NDA Exam that is commenced every year by UPSC twice in a year.

ELIGIBILITY for NDA Exam

>> You must have your age between 16.5 to 19 years.

>> Only Unmarried Male Candidates can apply for this exam.

>> You must be 10+2 passed or appearing with PCM as your primary subjects.

Upcoming NDA-II Exam will be commenced on 27 September, 2015.

Last Date to apply for NDA-II Exam was 17 July, 2015.

After Graduation:

You can join Air Force through CDS and AFCAT Exam.

ELIGIBILITY for CDS Exam

>> You should have attained the age of 19 years and must have not attained the age of 23 years.

>> You must have Bachelor's degree from any recognized Institution.

>> Only Unmarried male candidates are eligible to apply for this examination.

Upcoming CDS-II Exam will be commenced on 1 November, 2015.

Last Date to apply for CDS-II Exam was 14 August, 2015.

ELIGIBILITY for AFCAT Exam

You can join in Flying Branch, Technical Branch or Ground Duty Branch.

FLYING BRANCH:

>> Graduation in B.E./B.Tech

>> Physics and Mathematics in 10+2 with minimum 60% marks in each subject.

>> Age: 19-23 years.

TECHNICAL BRANCH:

>> Graduation in B.E./B.Tech through Aeronautical Engineering Branch

>> Age: 18-28 years.

GROUND DUTY BRANCH:

>> For Graduates: Age Limit is 20-23 years.

>> For Post Graduates/LLB (Five years integrated course): Age Limit is 20-25 years.

>> For LLB (Three years course after Graduation): Age Limit is 20 to 26 years.

>> For M.Ed/Ph.D/CA/ICWA: Age Limit is 20 to 27 years.

AFCAT Exam was recently commenced on 22 February 2015.