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Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi (IGRUA) | Admissions 2025

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Mar

About Us

 

Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi (IGRUA) is a premier pilot training institute in India, established in 1985 under the Ministry of Civil Aviation. Located at Fursatganj District Amethii  in Uttar Pradesh.

 

 

Course Offered

 

  • Ab-initio to Commercial Pilot License (CPL)

  • Aircraft Maintenance Engineering  ( no medical test required)

 

 

Eligibility Criteria

 

  • The educational qualification is 10+2 or equivalent with 50% marks in English, Physics and Maths individually in each subject.

  • Candidate must not be less than 17 years before joining the course

  • Maximum age (as on 01st July 2025): General Candidates 28 years, OBC 31 years and 33 years for SC/ST candidates

  • Should be medically fit

  • Marital Status: Single, UNMARRIED.

NOTE

  • 45% marks in English, Physics and Maths individually in each subject for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates.

  • Almost 60% of the seats are reserved under SC/ST/OBC/EWS.

 

 

Medical

 

  • Candidate must have height of at least 5ft 2 inches.

  • Class 2 Medical Certificate is required before joining the course

  • Class 1 Medical at the earliest since it is a prerequisite for issue of CPL. The list of authorized Class I Medical Examination Centres is available at DGCA website.

 

 

Boarding & Lodging

 

  • Akademi has sufficient furnished hostel accommodation at nominal charges for its students. The Girl’s Hostel is separate from the Boy’s Hostel.

  • Boarding and lodging Rs. 15000/- per month, approx.

 

 

Selection Process

 

  • Online Written Examination: This test evaluates proficiency in General English, Mathematics, Physics, Reasoning, and Current Affairs.​

  • Interview/Viva Voce: Candidates who pass the written examination are invited for an interview to assess their communication skills, understanding of aviation, and overall suitability for the program.​

  • Pilot Aptitude Test: Following the interview, candidates undergo a Pilot Aptitude Test to evaluate their psychomotor skills and aptitude for piloting. ​

  • Class I Medical Certification: Successful candidates must obtain a Class I Medical Certificate from a Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)-approved medical center to ensure they meet the health standards required for pilots.

 

 

How to Apply

 

Click Here to Apply!

 

  • The Candidate must register themselves online on the respective website.

  • The candidate must pay the registration fees of Rs 12,000 (non refundable) for General, OBC and EWS candidates, to be paid either through internet banking, debit or credit cards as per instructions for Fee Deposit. The SC & ST candidates are exempted from payment of Application Fee.

  • The candidate must carefully read all the instructions before applying.

 

 

Click here to know more - https://igrua.gov.in/igrua-entrance#

 

 

Important Dates

 

EVENTS

DATES

Last date for online filling of Application (fee payment by online mode only)

02 May 2025

Download of Admit Cards start from

19 May 2025

Online Written Test

24 May 2025

Interview Schedule on Website/Email for Successful Candidates

06 Jun 2025

Interview/ Viva & Pilot Aptitude Test starts from

24 June 2025

Final Result on Website / Emails / SMS on or after

15 July 2025

Last Date for payment of Commitment Money

26 July 2025

Date of Joining First Batch

20 Aug 2025

 

NOTE - The Candidate must keep themselves updated from the respective website.