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Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Academy
Amethi, Uttar Pradesh | Gondia, Maharashtra | Gulbarga, Karnataka
Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Academy
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Amethi, Uttar Pradesh | Gondia, Maharashtra | Gulbarga, Karnataka
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The Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi (IGRUA) is a prestigious flying training institute in India, known for its high standards of training and safety. With its modern facilities, experienced faculty, and strong industry connections, IGRUA continues to produce some of the best pilots in the world. The institute's commitment to excellence and innovation makes it a preferred choice for aspiring aviation professionals.
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Courses
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME)
Course Fees₹5,02,000
Drone Training program
Course Fees₹65,000
Commercial Pilot License
Course Fees₹50,00,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is IGRUA government-owned?
Yes — IGRUA is an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India, established in 1985.
What is the CPL course fee at IGRUA?
The current official fee is Rs. 55,00,000 per IGRUA's own site, though it has risen from an older, widely-cited Rs. 45,00,000 figure — confirm the current fee directly with IGRUA admissions before relying on it for a decision.
How is IGRUA's admission process different from private academies?
Merit-based: an online entrance exam (TCS-administered), a pilot aptitude test, and an interview, followed by a category-wise merit list — there are no direct-entry or donation seats.
What are the eligibility requirements for the CPL programme?
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, minimum age 17, Class 2 Medical Certificate (Class 1 recommended), and a minimum height of 5'2".
Where are IGRUA's campuses located?
The main campus is at Fursatganj Airfield, Amethi/Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh, with additional training operations at Birsi Airport (Gondia, Maharashtra) and Kalaburagi Airport (Karnataka).
Does IGRUA guarantee airline placement?
No — IGRUA states it guarantees training quality, not placement; actual placement depends on market demand and airline hiring cycles at the time of graduation.
What is the AME programme at IGRUA?
A DGCA CAR-147 (Basic)/CAR-66 syllabus programme, 3 years/6 semesters, for the B1.2 (Aeroplane Piston) license category, awarding a Certificate of Recognition (C of R) recognised by DGCA.
What is the drone training programme?
A DGCA-certified RPAS/RPC training programme run in partnership with Drone Destination Pvt Ltd, delivered as 5-day courses across 7 government-approved sites nationwide, open to 10th-pass candidates aged 18 and above.
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