Professional pilot training · Airline-oriented package
CAA-IndiGo Cadet Pilot Program
Chimes Aviation Academy · India
At a glance
- Training category
- Professional pilot training
- Aircraft category
- Fixed-wing (aeroplane)
- Prepares for
- Commercial Pilot Licence followed by Airbus A320 type rating, for IndiGo
- Jurisdiction
- India
- Authority
- DGCA India
- Training framework
- DGCA flying training organisation
- Training base
- Base not specified by the source
- Delivery
- In person
- Schedule
- Full-time
What it teaches and what completion provides
- Teaches
- DGCA ground school at Gurugram, flight training at the Dhana and Neemuch air bases, then Airbus A320 training.
- Completion provides
- Prepares cadets to join IndiGo as Junior First Officers according to the school.
- Still required
- Selection through ADAPT assessment, group task assessment and personal interview with IndiGo panellists.
- Approval scope
- The source does not say how this course relates to the school's approval.
A course completion certificate is not necessarily a pilot licence or rating. The licensing authority issues licences and ratings after its own requirements are met.
Entry requirements
- Minimum age
- 18 (as published)
- Prerequisites
- 10+2 with at least 51% in each of Physics, Mathematics and English
- Valid Indian DGCA Class I Medical Certificate
- Valid Indian passport
- Prior qualifications
- Not published
- Required experience
- Not published
- Language requirements
- Fluency in both written and verbal English
- Medical
- Valid Indian DGCA Class I Medical Certificate
Only an official aeromedical assessment can establish medical fitness. This site does not decide eligibility.
Duration and hours
These figures answer different questions and must not be read as one another. Weather, aircraft availability, student progress, examinations and scheduling all affect real completion time.
Regulatory minimum
Not recorded for this program.
Advertised package hours
Not published.
School-reported typical completion
Not published. No typical completion time is estimated here.
- Calendar duration
- Full time 20-month Program
- Intake / booking
- Not published
Training stages and assessments
Stages
- Ground school (Gurugram)
- Flight training (Dhana and Neemuch)
- Airbus A320 training
Examinations and assessments
- DGCA and WPC examinations
Published prices
INR 10,400,000Fixed advertised packageprice date 16 October 2026
A fixed price for a defined package of hours and services.
INR 104.00 Lacs for the complete programme; inclusions not listed; ADAPT assessment fee of INR 35,000 charged separately; page undated
- Ground instruction:
- Not stated
- Simulator time:
- Not stated
- Fuel:
- Not stated
- Taxes:
- Not stated
- Landing fees:
- Not stated
- Examinations:
- Not stated
- Medical examination:
- Not stated
- Equipment:
- Not stated
- Accommodation:
- Not stated
Prices are shown in the original currency on the date given and are not converted. Hourly rates and package prices answer different questions and are not compared here. Check the school for current prices.
- Deposit and cancellation
- Not published
Authority records for this school and base
Stated by the schoolDGCA IndiaDGCA flying training organisationApproval
Scope not established from the source.
A record for the school does not necessarily cover this specific course; the scope is shown where the source states it.