Academically he needs to have completed 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics or BSc with Physics, Maths and Chemistry.

Other requirements are

• A very intelligent person with excellent analytical and reasoning abilities

• Excellent scientific reasoning and comfortable with scientific facts and figures

• Alert in every situation

• Able to maintain your cool in times of crisis and even otherwise

• Quick at taking decisions

• Excellent leadership qualities

• Physically fit

On successful completion of training, he can get into

• Government carriers like Indian Airlines; Air India or their subsidiaries

like Alliance Air.

• Domestic private airlines like Sahara India, Jet Airways, etc.

• Foreign Airlines like British Airways, Delta Airlines, Singapore Airlines, United Air, Lufthansa, etc.

• Corporate companies that own private jets like TISCO, Kirloskar, Reliance, Tata, Mahindra & Mahindra, etc.

• Cargo companies that own fleets like DHL, UPS, etc.

In Bombay, you can approach

Institute of Aviation & Aviation Safety, Cama Road, Andheri (West)

Bombay Flying Club, Santacruz (West)