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Government Flying Training School

  • Estd. 1950

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Government Flying Training School Highlights 2025

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Year of establishment1950
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Q:   What is the eligibility to get admission in Government Flying Training School for UG/PG courses?

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Government Flying Training School has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:
CoursesEligibility
Certificateshould be medically fit as per the standards laid down by DGCA.
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Courses and Fees 2025

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Q:   Which courses are offered by Government Flying Training School?

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Government Flying Training School has courses such as Certificate which are primarily in the stream of Aviation.
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Government Flying Training School Infrastructure

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Q:   How is the infrastructure at Government Flying Training School? What are the facilities available for students?

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College provides good facilities and infrastructure such as Hospital / Medical Facilities, Libraryto the students.
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Q:   How many seats are available for various courses offered at Government Flying Training School?

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Government Flying Training School offers Certificate courses including Certificate courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. Seats intake availability for these courses at Government Flying Training School goes up to 25.
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Answered a week ago

Commercial Pilot: Degree +GFTS (Govt Flying Training School) Bangalore Direct Entry: Working for GFTS costs around INR 37,00,000 – 24 m. This is for the different training costs, for example, flying hours and ground-class. And there may be other expenses such as those for simulator training and addi

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Vaibhav Nalawade

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 months ago

Yes, you can still start a career as a pilot at 32 years old with a Master's in Civil Engineering, as long as you meet the necessary medical requirements and are willing to undergo the required flight training; most airlines accept pilots up to the mid-30s, and some even have cadet programs with sli

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Muskan Gupta

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 7 months ago

Hello Richard,

Training for a Commercial Pilot's License at GFTS Bangalore costs INR 37,00,000 for 24 months. The course is a certificate course. The eligibility for the course is given below:

  1. Minimum Age should be 17 years, there is no maximum age set, however, it is advisable if the candidate's age

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Himanshi Tirkha

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 9 months ago

The fee structure for training for a Commercial Pilot's License (CPL) at the Government Flying Training School (GFTS) in Bangalore is as follows:

An amount of Rs 100,000 is to be paid at the time of admission.

Additionally, a fee of Rs 1,000 per hour is charged for training

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Nidhi Pathak

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a year ago

If you are interested in joining the NDA (National Defence Academy) but would like to have backup career options that align with your preference for government jobs, there are several paths you can consider. Here are a few options:

  1. Civil Services: Prepare for the UPSC (Union Public Service Commission

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Updated on Aug 2, 2023

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