Air India Pilots Recruitment

Applications are invited from Indian Nationals* for filling up of following reserved vacancies of Pilots for its requirement on Airbus and Boeing Fleet to be initially filled up from Sr. Trainee Pilots (P2) with A-320 OR B-737 OR B-777 OR B-787 Endorsement.

The remaining vacancies will be filled up from amongst Trainee Pilots (CPL Holders): –

Number of vacancies: 217 (SC-35, ST-32 & OBC-150)

Stand by Panels will also be formed for filling up of vacancies against the candidates who do not join/leave the Company during the validity of Panel.

Pilots from subsidiaries of Air India Limited are not eligible to apply.

Selected candidates will be initially appointed on Fixed Term Contract for a period of 5 (five) years, extendable by another 5 (five) years subject to satisfactory performance. Candidates will however, be considered for regularization of services at appropriate time, as per prevailing rules of the Company.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AS ON 25.09.2017

Sr. Trainee Pilots (P2) with A-320 OR B-737 OR B-777 OR B-787 Endorsement:

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION: 10+2 from a recognized Board/University.

UPPER AGE LIMIT: 40 Years for SC/ST and 38 Years for OBC Candidates. (Ex-Servicemen belonging to reserved categories will be given age
relaxation as per rules)

TECHNICAL/LICENCE QUALIFICATIONS:

• Candidates should be in possession of Indian:
• Current Class-I Medical Fitness Certificate issued by DGCA, India
• Current CPL/ATPL issued by DGCA, India
• Current FRTO issued by DGCA, India
• Instrument rating on A-320/B-737/B-777/B-787 aircraft on Indian CPL/ALTP, issued by DGCA, India
• Current RTR (A) or RTR(P) or RTR(C) issued by WPC, Ministry of Communication, India or
  equivalent acceptable to DGCA India
• Valid A-320/B-737/B-777/B-787 Aircraft Endorsement/Type Rating on Indian CPL/ATPL
• Valid ELP on CPL/ATPL

* For PIO & OCI applicants, conditions apply.

Note: Candidates should be in possession of the above Technical/Licence Qualifications as “CURRENT” at the time of last date of receipt of application and Simulator Proficiency Assessment Check (SPAC) as well as at the time of joining.

Trainee Pilots (CPL Holders):

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION: 10+2 from a recognized Board/University.

UPPER AGE LIMIT: 40 Years for SC/ST and 38 Years for OBC Candidates. (Ex-Servicemen belonging to reserved categories will be given age
relaxation as per rules)

TECHNICAL/LICENCE QUALIFICATIONS:

• Candidates should be in possession of Indian:
• Current Class-I Medical Fitness Certificate issued by DGCA, India
• Current CPL/ATPL issued by DGCA, India
• Current FRTO issued by DGCA, India
• Current RTR (A) or RTR(P) or RTR(C) issued by WPC, Ministry of Communication, India
• Valid ELP on CPL/ATPL
• Multi-engine Endorsement: with a minimum of 25 hours on Multi-engine aircraft (10 hours can be completed on an approved multi-engine Simulator)
• Instrument rating

Note: Candidates should fulfill the above Eligibility Criteria with regard to age, qualification and should also be in possession of the technical qualifications as indicated at (a) to (e) above as “CURRENT“ on the last date of receipt of application and at the time of verification of documents prior to Personal Interview as well as at the time of reporting for training.

How to apply:

Candidates may send their typed and signed applications in the prescribed application format available on Career Page of our Website: www.airindia.in, along with a recent passport size photograph duly pasted and a Demand Draft of Rs.3000/- (Rupees Three Thousand only) – ( not applicable for SC/ST & Ex. SM candidates) in favour of AIR INDIA LIMITED, payable at DELHI, so as to reach the following address ON OR BEFORE 25.09.2017:-

General Manager(Personnel),
Air India Limited, Headquarters Airlines House,
113, Gurudwara Rakab Ganj Road, New Delhi-110001

Candidates will also be required to attach photocopies of testimonials along with the Application Form in support of their:

1. Date of birth
2. Academic/Technical Qualification/s
3. Experience
4. One set of photocopies of above Licences/Endorsements, Updated Flying Logbook
5. Caste Certificate in the prescribed Performa issued by the appropriate authority.
   Candidates belonging to OBC Category will be required to attach the Caste Certificate in the perform meant for Central Government employment and the validity of “Non-Creamy layer” Certificate should not be older than 6 months from the date of eligibility criteria.

The envelope must be super-scribed “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF SENIOR TRAINEE PILOT
(P2)” OR “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF TRAINEE PILOT”, as the case may be.

Applications received late/incomplete/mutilated or without any of the supporting documents with regard to eligibility criteria, Demand Draft (if applicable), will be rejected. Air India will not be responsible for any postal delay/loss of any documents during transit.

Candidates would be required to send ONLY one application. Candidates who are having Type Endorsement on A-320/B-737/B-777/B-787 will be considered for the post of Sr. Trainee Pilot (With A-320/B-737/B-777/B-787 Endorsement) and those candidates who are without Type Endorsement on A-320/B-737/B-777/B-787 will be considered for the post of Trainee Pilot (CPL
Holder). Multiple applications of the candidate will be rejected.

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