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what i have to do after 12th for becoming pilot ?

The candidate who wishes to become a pilot has to get all three License i.e

Student Pilot License (SPL),

Private Pilot License (PPL),

Commercial Pilot License (CPL).

Student Pilot License (SPL) eligibility:

The candidate must be at least 16 years of age

The candidate must have passed 10th.

Private Pilot License (PPL) eligibility:

The candidate must have passed 10+2 with PCM as subjects .

Commercial Pilot License (CPL) eligibility:

The candidate should have passed 12th with at least 60% marks in aggregate with Mathematics and Physics.

The candidate age should be 18-30 years .

Candidate must also have PPL with at least flying experience of 3 years.

One can get his/her CPL after completing 250 hours of flying.

Beside getting these licences,one has to fulfill following criteria to become a pilot:-

The qualification required to become a pilot is 10+2 with 50% marks in Physics,Chemistry and Mathematics as major subjects.

Some key skills which are needed in a pilot are good depth perception, good communication and problem-solving skills,Quick reaction time.

The technical skills required for a pilot are knowledge of on-board systems and ability to monitor them.