Air-India Limited invites applications for the post of Trainee Pilot from Indian Citizens (wherever domiciled) belonging exclusively to the Schedule Caste / Scheduled Tribe / Other Backward Class Community fulfilling the following requirements to fill up the existing reserved vacancies for SC/ST/OBC:
- Number of Vacancies : 30 (SC = 6, ST = 7, OBC = 17)
Aacademic Qualification : Minimum education of H.S.C. (10+2) or equivalent. Graduates in Engineering or B.Sc. (Maths and Physics) / B.Sc. (Aviation) will be given due weightage. (b) Technical : Indian Citizens holding FAA/CAA/Australian or equivalent ICAO Licence may also apply. However, they must be in possession of following licences/certificate issued by Director General of Civil Aviation, Govt of India, which should be current at the time of joining.
Uupper Age Limit : 40 years for SC/ST & 38 years for OBC candidates as on 01/12/2007.
Selection Procedure : Eligible candidates will be required to appear for written test followed by personal interview (both at Mumbai).
How to Apply : Candidates meeting the above requirements may apply on plain paper (typed) as per the prescribed format. Applications should be forwarded to The Executive Director Operations-1, Operations Department,Air-India, Old Airport, Santa Cruz (East), Mumbai-400029. Application should be accompanied with 2 recent passport size photographs (1 fixed on the format in the space provided). Last date of receipt of application : 24/12/2007.
For further details please see http://home.airindia.in/SBCMS/Webpages/Trainee-Pilot-special-drive.aspx, Application Form is also available at the end of this page.