FINANCE FOR COMMERCIAL PILOT'S LICENCE TRAINING

Educational Loans to students belonging to General category. :
Educational loans are available from various Banks and Financial Institutions for students belonging to General (OPEN) Category. Further financial help is also available from many charitable trusts in India and abroad.

Scholarship/Freeship to students belonging to Scheduled Caste, Schedule Ttribe and OBC categories:
1. Scheme for award of Scholarship/Stipends to the SC/ST candidates for flying training upto Private Pilot's license in various Flying Clubs/Institutes in India by Director General of Civil Aviation, Government of India New Delhi.
Ref.: The Times of India News Paper Dated: June 21st, 1997.
Total Number of Scholarship available per year: 40.

2. Scholarship for Commercial Pilot's License Training for SC/ST students holding Private Pilot's License through Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Udan Akademi (IGRUA) under Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India.
Ref.: Indian Express, Mumbai, March 5th, 1996.

For Every batch 3 full Scholarships are offered by IGRUA. Apart from this those students joining IGRUA are eligible for following Scholarships, which is administered through IGRUA.

a. Two full scholarships by Indian Airlines.
b. Two full scholarships by Air India.
c. Two scholarships to girl students by Rajiv Gandhi Foundation amounting to 75% of the training fees.
d. Scholarships by JRD Tata Trust amounting not less than 1 lakh may be available.

3. Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST students for Commercial Pilot's License Course.
Ref. : The Times of India, Bombay, March 5th, 1994.
Total Number of Scholarship available per year: 20.

4. Scholarship / Loan for Commercial Pilot's License Training for SC/ST students (Maharashtra State) through Mahatma Phule Backward Class Development Corporation. (State Government of Maharashtra Undertaking).

5. Scholarship / Loan for Commercial Pilot's Licence Training for SC/ST students (Gujarat State) through Ministry of Social Welfare. (Ref. Gujarat Mitra 12-8-92).

GUIDANCE FOR EDUCATIONAL LOAN & SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE TO SKYLINE STUDENTS

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