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Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi

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School Overview

Locations:

Fursatganj Airfield, Raebareli, Amethi-, Uttar Pradesh 229302

Admin Block, Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi - 110 003 INDIA

Type:
Central Govt.
DGCA Rating:
C+
Approval:

01/1999

Valid: 27.03.2024 - 26.03.2029

Fleet:

SE: TB-20, ZLIN 242L, Diamond DA-40

ME: Diamond DA-42

Institute Overview

Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi (IGRUA) is a DGCA-approved & compliant flying training organization located in Fursatganj, Uttar Pradesh. The institute offers comprehensive pilot training programs with modern aircraft fleet including Cessna 172 and Piper PA-28, providing both recreational and commercial pilot training with experienced instructors.

Eligibility Requirements

Age: Minimum 17 years for PPL, 18 years for CPL
Education: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics from a recognized board
Medical: Class I medical certificate (CPL) or Class II medical certificate (PPL) from DGCA-authorized examiner
Language: English proficiency is mandatory
A Unique Computer Number (UCN) from DGCA is mandatory before beginning pilot training.

Admission Process

1

Register for DGCA Unique Computer Number (UCN)

2

Submit educational and medical certificates

3

Pass DGCA or academy-specific entrance exams (for CPL)

4

Confirm seat by paying the admission fee

5

Attend orientation and commence ground training

Required Documents:

  • 10th & 12th mark sheets
  • Passport or valid ID proof
  • Medical fitness certificate (Class 1 or Class 2)
  • Passport-size photographs

Entrance Exam Details

Conducted By:

DGCA or Academy

Exam Type:

Objective-type test (written or computer-based)

Required For:

CPL

Subjects:

Physics
Chemistry
Mathematics
Aviation Theory
English
PPL does not require an entrance test; CPL requires DGCA entrance qualification.

Available Courses

Commercial Pilot Licence

Duration: 12-18 months
Fees: Contact for Pricing
Age: 17–18 years minimum
Education: 10+2 with at least 50% in Physics, Mathematics, and English
Medical: Class 1 medical certificate from DGCA-authorized examiner
Ground School: 200 hours
Flight Training: 200 hours
Simulator: 20 hours
Subjects:
Aircraft Mechanics
Navigation
Meteorology
Radio Telephony
Aviation Law
Human Factors
Exams:
  • DGCA written exams
  • Practical flight tests
  • Radio Telephony Restricted License (by Department of Telecommunications)
Career Outcome

Enables graduates to become licensed Commercial Pilots eligible to work with airlines, charter services, or flight schools.

Private Pilot Licence

Duration: 12-18 months
Fees: Contact for Pricing
Age: 17–18 years minimum
Education: 10+2 with at least 50% in Physics, Mathematics, and English
Medical: Class 1 medical certificate from DGCA-authorized examiner
Ground School: 200 hours
Flight Training: 200 hours
Simulator: 20 hours
Subjects:
Aircraft Mechanics
Navigation
Meteorology
Radio Telephony
Aviation Law
Human Factors
Exams:
  • DGCA written exams
  • Practical flight tests
  • Radio Telephony Restricted License (by Department of Telecommunications)
Career Outcome

Enables graduates to become licensed Commercial Pilots eligible to work with airlines, charter services, or flight schools.

Multi Engine Rating

Duration: 12-18 months
Fees: Contact for Pricing
Age: 17–18 years minimum
Education: 10+2 with at least 50% in Physics, Mathematics, and English
Medical: Class 1 medical certificate from DGCA-authorized examiner
Ground School: 200 hours
Flight Training: 200 hours
Simulator: 20 hours
Subjects:
Aircraft Mechanics
Navigation
Meteorology
Radio Telephony
Aviation Law
Human Factors
Exams:
  • DGCA written exams
  • Practical flight tests
  • Radio Telephony Restricted License (by Department of Telecommunications)
Career Outcome

Enables graduates to become licensed Commercial Pilots eligible to work with airlines, charter services, or flight schools.

Additional Training Programs

Instrument Rating (IR)
Multi Engine Rating (MER)
Flight Instructor Rating (FIR)

Optional add-on ratings that enhance pilot qualifications for advanced flight operations.

Important Notes

  • Medical fitness tests must be obtained before flight training
  • All course structures and fees follow DGCA regulations and may vary with operational factors
  • UCN registration is mandatory prior to starting pilot training
  • Accommodation and hostel facilities available on campus

Contact Information

Email:
[email protected]
Phone:
+91-535-2978000, 2978001, New Delhi - Fax: +91-11-24603192, Phone: +91-11-24615370
Address:

Fursatganj Airfield, Raebareli, Amethi-, Uttar Pradesh 229302, Admin Block, Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi - 110 003 INDIA

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