It is a detailed health check up required for aspiring commercial pilots. It ensures you are physically and mentally fit to fly aircraft.
read more...You need it because airlines and flying schools demand proof that you can handle flights safely. Without it, you cannot get a commercial pilot licence.
read more...You apply once you are preparing for your commercial pilot licence (CPL). You must book it before the licence process moves ahead.
read more...You register on the eGCA portal select a DGCA approved medical examiner book your slot and attend the tests. Bring the required documents and complete the health tests.
read more...Yes, you can be declared temporarily unfit if some health parameters are out of range (but many issues are fixable). However with the right preparation and healthy lifestyle you can clear it.
read more...You might be declared unfit until you correct the issue (for example via approved glasses or treating infections). Once you meet the required standard, you can attempt the test again.
read more...If you’re under 40 years old, it’s valid for 12 months. If you’re over 40 it’s valid for 6 months. You must renew it on time to keep your pilot licence process on track.
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