Pricing
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Pricing Structure
Installment No. | Payment Schedule | Course Amount (USD) |
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1 | Upon signing of Cadet Training Agreement | 15,000 |
2 | Upon start of Ground School | 11,000 |
3 | 2 months after start of Ground School in India | 16,000 |
4 | Prior to departure for 43 Air School in South Africa | 20,000 |
5 | Upon release to conduct first solo flight at 43 Air School | 16,000 |
6 | Upon completion of 150 hrs of flying at 43 Air School | 20,000 |
7 | Upon completion of CPL at 43 Air School South Africa | 20,000 |
8 | Prior to commencement of Type Rating | 13,000 |
Total | 1,31,000** |
Course Components
Module 1: SACAA/DGCA Ground School | |
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Duration: 4 Months | |
Ground Training | ✅ |
One Attempt DGCA CPL Exams | ✅ |
License Fee | ✅ |
DGCA Class 1 Medical | ❌ |
Medical Insurance | ❌ |
Local Transportation | ❌ |
Accomdetaion & Meals | ❌ |
Taxes | ✅ |
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Table Data |
Module 1: SACAA/DGCA Ground School | |
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Duration:4 Months | |
Ground Training | ✅ |
One Attempt DGCA CPL Exams | ✅ |
License Fee | ✅ |
DGCA Class 1 Medical | ❌ |
Medical Insurance | ❌ |
Local Transportation | ❌ |
Accomdetaion & Meals | ❌ |
Taxes | ✅ |
Module 2: Flight Training | |
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Duration: 10 Months | |
Courseware and Training Material | ✅ |
English Language Proficiency | ✅ |
Medical Insurance including Excess | ✅ |
SACAA Class 1 Medical (Initial only) | ✅ |
Round Trip Airfare and visa (One trip) | ✅ |
Accommodation and Meals | ✅ |
Local Transportation | ✅ |
SACAA Exams (One Attempt Only) | ✅ |
SACAA License Fees | ✅ |
Taxes | ✅ |
Module 3: Foreign License Conversion | |
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Duration: 4 Months | |
Accommodation and Meals | ✅ |
Local Transport | ✅ |
Flight Checks (One Attempt Only) | ✅ |
Medical Insurance | ❌ |
DGCA License Fees | ✅ |
Taxes | ✅ |
Module 4: Type Rating | |
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Duration: 3 Months | |
Airfare | ✅ |
Type Rating DGCA Fees | ✅ |
Local Transport | ❌ |
Medical Insurance | ❌ |
Accommodation and Meals | ❌ |
Taxes | ✅ |
Durations are planned. Actual durations and cost may differ depending on cadet performance, weather, and circumstances beyond Garuda’s control.
Time required for visa, license issuance and other documentation related formalities, are over and above the planned training durations.
FAQs
The Indigo Cadet Pilot Program total fees is approximately INR 1 crore. This includes:
- CPL Course Fee
- Accommodation and food expenses
- A320 Type Rating Fee
The total fee covers both CPL training and Type Rating but excludes personal expenses during Type Rating.
The Indigo Cadet Pilot Program fees covers:
- CPL training at NFTI Gondia.
- A320 Type Rating at CAE centers across Asia.
- Flight simulator training and practical flying hours.
- Ground school training, course materials, and assessment tests.
However, personal expenses such as food and accommodation during Type Rating are not included in the Indigo Cadet Pilot Program total fees.
Yes, apart from the Indigo Cadet Pilot Program fees, cadets will incur additional expenses, including:
- Accommodation and food costs of approximately ₹8 lakhs during CPL training.
- Travel and lodging expenses during Type Rating, which are not included in the Indigo Cadet Pilot Program total fees.
- CASS / ADAPT Test fees of ₹29,500 before appearing for the test.
Yes, financial assistance is available for the Indigo Cadet Pilot Program fees in India.
- CAE NFTI has a tie-up with IDFC First Bank for education loans.
- Cadets can also explore loans from other banks in India as per their preference. Loan coverage typically includes the CPL course fee, Type Rating, and related expenses.
Yes, the Indigo Cadet Pilot Program fees are subject to change. CAE management reserves the right to amend the Indigo Cadet Pilot Program total fees based on operational and market conditions. Candidates are advised to confirm the latest fee structure with the CAE Representative before applying.