Indian Flag Carrier Airline is Recruiting Again Senior Trainee Co-Pilots

India’s Flag Carrier, Air India, has restarted its recruitment of Senior Trainee Co-Pilots – signaling a strong expectation in terms of aviation recovery in India and the Asia Region. Below is an extract about the hiring requirements.

“Requirement

A320 Type Rated Co-Pilots with high level of competence.

Eligibility

Indian Nationals or Overseas citizens of IndiaAge up to 30 Yrs.

Minimum Academic Qualification

10+2 with Physics & Maths from a recognized Board/University

Technical/Licence Qualifications

Current Class-I Medical Fitness Assessment issued by DGCA, IndiaCurrent CPL/ATPL issued by DGCA, IndiaCurrent FRTO issued by DGCA, IndiaValid A-320 Endorsement on Indian CPL/ATPLCurrent Instrument rating on A-320 aircraft endorsed on Indian CPL/ATPLValid ELP endorsed on Indian CPL/ATPLCurrent RTR (A) or RTR(P) or RTR(C) issued by WPC, Ministry of Communication, IndiaMandatory eGCA-id with all licences and documents validated.

Please Note:

All above Technical / License qualifications shall also be required to be current at the time of joining.The selected candidates shall be in possession of a Police Verification Certificate obtained in the preceding three months from the date of joining (in case their passport has not been issued / renewed in the last 05 years).Candidates, currently employed, must produce a ‘No Objection Certificate’ from their current Employer, at the time of joining Air India.List of documents to be uploaded by the candidates (One file only) while applying.

Skills & Attributes

Maintain up to date knowledge of current aviation & Flight Safety requirementsMaintain knowledge of service procedures & company policiesComply with all DGCA regulations and ability to maintain all required licenses up to date.Remain medically fit, following rest regulations to comply with flying duties.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and conduct safe flights while adhering to flight plans, regulations, and proceduresSupervise flight crew members to ensure safety, comfort and convenience of all passengersCommunicate with ground crews and air traffic control unit during take-off, flight and landingInspect aircraft for defects and malfunctions, according to pre-flight checklistsInspect aircraft based on pre-flight checklistsMake announcements to passengers about flight conditions, status, take-off and arrival time.

Selection Process & Dates

Online Application: 2nd Sept 2022(Pilots from other TATA Companies are not eligible to apply)Written Test: 25th Sept 2022Personal Interview and Simulator Assessment: 1st Week of October in Hyderabad

Simulator Fees to be paid by candidates who qualify interviewRs 1 lakh (approx. US$1,300)”To learn more about the job and to apply, click here .Photo Credit: Air IndiaYou may also check our Terms and Conditions for our Content Policy.