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I have passout BE-ELECTRICAL with 59.42% whole semester & in final year 69%. Can i apply for airforce and pilot training?

Yes. After completing your airforce and pilot training, you are eligible to do Pilot training. There is a wide range of job options available after completing this course.

Can i apply for airforce and pilot training?

20 to 24 years (at the time of commencement of course). The upper age limit for Candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (India) is relaxed up to 26 years (at the time of commencement of course). - Minimum of 50% marks each in Maths & Physics at 10+2 level.

As a Graduate/ Engineer, candidates can enter the Flying branch through the Air Force Academy where shortlisted candidates are trained as Fighter pilots or Helicopter pilot or Transport pilots and are part of various peace and wartime missions.

>> AFCAT exam is conducted twice a year in all major cities throughout India.

Eligibility

1. Age - 20 to 24 years (at the time of commencement of course).

2. Upper age limit for Candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (India) is relaxed up to 26 years(at the time of commencement of course).

3. Gender - Men and Women.

A candidate for the AFCAT, UPSC NDA, NCC, or UPSC CDS exams can apply to be a Pilot in the Indian Air Force (IAF). Here, we've included a list of many paths a graduate or 12th-grade pass holder can take to join the Indian Air Force's Flying Branch.