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38Active FTOs
1Category A Academies
136+Combined Fleet Size
₹35L–₹55LAvg Tuition Range
As of 2026, India hosts 38 active Flight Training Organizations (FTOs) approved by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). Among these, 1 academy is rated Category A for infrastructure, aircraft availability, and instructor-to-student ratios. The combined training fleet exceeds 136 aircraft, consisting primarily of single-engine trainers like the Cessna 172 and Diamond DA40, alongside multi-engine trainers such as the Piper Seneca and Diamond DA42. Typical CPL training packages in India range from ₹35 Lakhs to ₹55 Lakhs, excluding lodging and type ratings.
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38 schools foundCategory A is currently the highest tier achieved by an Indian FTO; no FTO has qualified for Category A+ (85%+).
Kps sarvodaya city, near gegal toll plaza,Delhi -Ajmer expressway, Kishangarh Ajmer 305802.
DGCA Rating:Category A
Type:Private Ltd.
Fleet (SE):
Piper PA-28-181 Archer III
Approval:03/2024Valid:18.07.2024 to 17.07.2029
Courses:2 programs
+91 7557 222 226, +91 73000 67688
info@avyannaaviation.com
61, 6th Floor Sector 44, Gurgaon, Haryana 122 003
DGCA Rating:Category B
Type:Private Ltd.
Fleet (SE):
Cessna 172 R
Cessna 172 S
Piper PA28
Tecnam P2010
Fleet (ME):
Diamond DA42
Approval:04/2015Valid:21.04.2024 to 20.04.2029
Courses:5 programs
+91 806 930 5727, +91 124 458 3830
admissions@caa.edu.in
Flight Simulation Technique Centre Pvt. Ltd., Corporate Office, Plot No-52, Sector-35, HSIIDC, Gurugram, Haryana – 122 001, India.
DGCA Rating:Category B
Type:Private Ltd.
Fleet (SE):
Cessna 172S
PA-28-181 Archer 3
Fleet (ME):
Tecnam P2006
Approval:02/2021Valid:20.10.2021 to 19.10.2026
Courses:2 programs
Corporate Office +91-8527698320, +91-9289634111, FSTC Admission Office - Delhi +91-9289634111, +91-8527698320, +91-9810505783, +91-9818012974, Bhiwani Airport +91-8527698320, +91-9289634111, Narnaul Airport +91-8527698320, +91-9289634111
marketing@fstcfo.in
Fursatganj Airfield, Raebareli, Amethi-, Uttar Pradesh 229302
DGCA Rating:Category B
Type:Central Govt.
Fleet (SE):
TB-20
ZLIN 242L
Diamond DA-40
Fleet (ME):
Diamond DA-42
Fleet Size:18 aircraftApproval:01/1999Valid:27.03.2024 to 26.03.2029
Courses:3 programs
+91-535-2978000, 2978001, New Delhi - Fax: +91-11-24603192, Phone: +91-11-24615370
elp-ops@igrua.gov.in
Head Office: Indraprasth Aerospace & Knowledge Park, Sector-77, Delhi-Jaipur NH-08, Gurgaon, Haryana-122004
DGCA Rating:Category B
Type:Private Ltd.
Fleet (SE):
Cessna-172
R-44
Fleet (ME):
KA C-90A
SKA B-200
Approval:02/2022Valid:27.12.2022 to 26.12.2027
Courses:4 programs
+91 9319208927, +91 9810342422
admission@flyolaindia.com
Birsi Airport, Paraswada, Gondia, Maharashtra-441614
DGCA Rating:Category B
Type:Private Ltd. (Joint Venture between CAE and AAI)
Fleet (SE):
Diamond DA40
Fleet (ME):
Diamond DA42
Approval:20/2016Valid:19.02.2023 to 18.02.2028
Courses:2 programs
9545456266 / 9545456143
gondiaacademy@CAE.COM
502, 5th Floor, Avionne Apts, S. V. Road, Juhu, Vile Parle (W), Mumbai 400056.
DGCA Rating:Category B
Type:Society.
Fleet (SE):
Cessna 172
Cessna 152
Piper Seneca PA 18
Fleet (ME):
Piper Seneca PA 34
Approval:03/2016Valid:05.11.2022 to 04.11.2027
Courses:4 programs
022 – 26101027, +9193217 68802, +9193217 68804, +9193217 68805, +9177096 70654
pilotinfo@bfcaviation.com
Plot No. P-50, MIDC Ind. Area, Near Baramati Airport, Baramati Maharashtra.413133
DGCA Rating:Category B
Type:Private Ltd
Fleet (SE):
Cessna 172
Cessna 172S
Cessna 152
Fleet (ME):
Partenavia 68C
Approval:05/2015Valid:30.04.2024 to 29.04.2029
Courses:2 programs
9175070809 / 8855883100 / 9175818283 / 9767000030 / 8855887088
info@carveraviation.com
Sonari Aerodrome, Jamshedpur Jharkhand-831011
DGCA Rating:Category B
Type:Private Ltd
Fleet (SE):
Cessna 152
Cessna 172
Fleet (ME):
Piper Seneca PA34
Approval:01/2018Valid:21.05.2023 to 20.05.2028
Courses:2 programs
0657-2301516, +91 7091318518
info@alchemistaviation.in
Karad Airport, Karad –Patan Road, Karad Satara, Maharashtra-415124
DGCA Rating:Category B
Type:Private Ltd
Fleet (SE):
Cessna 152
Cessna 172R
Cessna 172S
Approval:06/2016Valid:01.12.2022 to 30.11.2027
Courses:2 programs
+91 9890055757, +91 9890355757
ambitions.karad@gmail.com
MS- 10 NH-91, Dhanipur Airstrip, Post Panethi, Aligarh- 202001, Uttar Pradesh-202001.
DGCA Rating:Category B
Type:Society.
Fleet (SE):
Cessna 172
Fleet (ME):
Diamond DA42
Tecnam P2006T
Approval:01/2021Valid:27.08.2021 to 26.08.2026
Courses:3 programs
+91 9634952425, 07947108460
info@thebombayflyingclub.com
GCF Hangar, Bahvnagar Airport, Bhavnagar, Gujarat: 364001
DGCA Rating:Category B
Type:Trust.
Fleet (SE):
Cessna 172
Piper PA-28
PA-28-181 Archer 3
Fleet (ME):
Diamond DA-42
Approval:01/2014Valid:05.01.2024 to 04.01.2029
Courses:2 programs
Bhavnagar:- +91 91575 17242, +91 91575 17239, Bhilwara:- +91 91191 09469, Gujarat:- +91 87349 47343, Corporate:- +91 97848 80389, Dunes:- +91 93144 08846, Phone:- +91 079 46025730, +91 99748 74484
info@dunesaviation.in
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