STEP 1: ELIGIBILITY.

  • To be eligible to participate in this program, candidates must meet the following requirements:
    • Age 18-32 years on the date of application.
    • Education: 10+2 with 51% or more in each of English, Math, and Physics.
    • Citizenship: Indian or Overseas Citizen of India (OCI)
    • Medical: DGCA Class 1 medical before the date of signing the IndiGo Cadet Pilot Agreement.
    • Language: Fluency in English (Written and Spoken)
  • Education:
    • Grade Point 6/Grade C1 (CBSE) are accepted.
    • Candidates with qualifications awarded by foreign boards and universities are required to obtain an academic equivalency certificate from AIU (Association of Indian Universities) validating a minimum score of 51% for each subject.
    • NIOS mark sheet and certificate with minimum score of 51% in Math, Physics and English individually are accepted.
  • Medical:
    • Candidates can apply with DGCA Class II medicals however they MUST obtain a DGCA Class I Medical before the signing of the ICP agreement.
  • No visible piercings/tattoos.

STEP 2: UNDERTAKING (GARUDA / INDIGO )

  • Candidates interested in participating in the selection process are required to submit a signed undertaking to Garuda in a prescribed format which will then be forwarded to IndiGo.
  • IndiGo will then conduct a review of its applicant database to determine if the candidate has previously been declined by another service provider and is currently outside the cooling period.
  • After the clearance from IndiGo, the candidate will be scheduled for the selection process.

STEP 3: INITIAL SELECTION (GARUDA)

  • Garuda will undertake a computer-based assessment on location in Delhi NCR for initial screening of candidates.
  • ADAPT is an assessment that will evaluate your suitability for success as an airline pilot. It will assess your knowledge in English and Math, your cognitive reasoning, co-ordination and control, flight test and personality factors.
  • The assessment will last 3.5 to 4 hours and a discounted practice test is available from the test provider by selecting this LINK.
  • Garuda will provide feedback, interview the candidates, and declare the result.

STEP 4: FINAL SELECTION (INDIGO)

  • 1. Group Activity: Conducted by IndiGo
  • 2. Final Interview: Conducted by IndiGo

STEP 5: FINAL SELECTION (INDIGO)

  • 3. The letter of intent to be employed by IndiGo is signed in a celebration along with other agreements which signal the completion of the selection process and the start of your training.