Aspiring to become an airline pilot in India? Whether you’re targeting Indigo Cadet Pilot Program, Air India’s training scheme, or any major airline’s selection process, clearing the airline entrance exam is your first big hurdle.
Aspiring to become an airline pilot in India? Whether you’re targeting Indigo Cadet Pilot Program, Air India’s training scheme, or any major airline’s selection process, clearing the airline entrance exam is your first big hurdle.
The Airline Entrance Exam Preparation Course is specifically designed to help you crack cadet pilot assessments, written tests, psychometric evaluations, and interviews conducted by leading airlines in India and abroad.
In this guide, we cover all the important aspects of the course – its structure, eligibility, duration, modules, and answers to frequently asked questions.
The Airline Entrance Exam Preparation Course prepares students for the rigorous multi-stage selection processes used by top airlines to recruit fresh cadet pilots and trainee first officers.
The curriculum focuses on:
Written test preparation (Maths, Physics, English, Aviation GK)
Psychometric and aptitude tests
Compass/DART/Symbiotics/CPSS simulator practice
Group discussions, personal interviews, and HR rounds
Whether you’re applying for IndiGo Cadet Program, Air India CPL intake, or international cadet programs, this course significantly improves your chances of success.
Feature | Details |
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Course Name | Airline Entrance Exam Preparation |
Mode | Classroom / Online / Hybrid |
Target Audience | Aspiring Airline Cadet Pilots & CPL Holders |
Age Group | 17 to 30 years |
Course Duration | 4 months |
Eligibility | 10+2 with PCM or final-year students |
Focus Areas | Written Test, Psychometric, Interview, Simulator |
Airlines Covered | IndiGo, Air India, Emirates, Qatar Airways, and more |
Outcome | Readiness for Airline Selection Processes |
This course is ideal for:
10+2 students aiming to apply for cadet programs
CPL students preparing for airline screening
Fresh CPL holders who want to improve their interview and simulator performance
Repeat applicants who were previously rejected in psychometric/interview rounds
The Airline Entrance Exam Preparation Course typically spans 2 to 4 months, depending on:
Airline exam calendar
Student availability
Mode of learning (online/offline)
Optional modules like simulator training
Fast-track or customized batches are also available at FMS Aviation Academy based on upcoming airline intakes.
The program is divided into 4 core modules:
Math & Physics (Class 11-12 level)
English grammar and comprehension
Aviation general knowledge
Logical reasoning and situational judgment
Reaction time tests
Personality profiling
Cognitive assessments
Decision-making under stress
CPSS-style mock tests (for Air Force/IAF-style exams)
Compass Test preparation (IndiGo, Qatar Airways, etc.)
DART/Symbiotics/ADAPT simulator drills
Joystick + Rudder coordination
Eye-hand-foot coordination training
Group Discussion (GD) techniques
Personal Interview mock rounds
HR Interview & behavioral questions
Aviation-specific personality grooming
Confidence-building & communication skills
Airline Entrance Exam Preparation Course fees in India generally range from ₹1-1.5 lakhs, depending on:
Simulator hours included
Duration of training
One-on-one interview coaching
Airline-specific mock test modules
At FMS Aviation Academy, we offer cost-effective, airline-specific preparation plans, mock test series, and simulator practice at industry-best rates.
Our course prepares students for the selection processes of leading Indian and international airlines, such as:
IndiGo Cadet Program (Skyborne, L3Harris, CAE)
Air India Cadet Pilot Program
Qatar Airways Cadet Program
Emirates National Cadet Pilot Program
SpiceJet, AirAsia, Akasa Air assessments
No. It’s suitable for anyone applying for airline pilot roles, including CPL holders appearing for airline simulator and interview rounds.
You must have completed or be pursuing 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics.
Yes. FMS mentors guide students through application forms, deadlines, and documentation required for each airline program.
We use Compass and Symbiotics-based software simulators along with joystick + rudder pedal configurations to simulate real test environments.
Absolutely. Our psychometric and aptitude modules are tailored to mimic actual airline evaluation systems and include mock tests with feedback.
Yes. We conduct multiple rounds of personal and HR mock interviews, including feedback on answers, posture, and communication style.
We offer both online and classroom options. You can also opt for hybrid (weekend + online) if you're in college or already pursuing CPL.
Yes, many CPL students join in parallel so they are ready for airline intakes by the time their license is issued.
Not necessarily. This course is for airline selection, not DGCA licensing. But having CPL exam knowledge is definitely an advantage.
You should start preparing at least 3-6 months before your intended airline application to ensure you're confident in all test sections.
Airline selections are competitive, and proper preparation is the key to cracking cadet programs and direct CPL hiring. The Airline Entrance Exam Preparation Course at FMS Aviation Academy is designed to give you the confidence, competence, and clarity to succeed at every stage of airline recruitment.
📞 Ready to take the first step towards your airline pilot career? Contact FMS Aviation Academy now to enroll in the next batch.