PILOT CET 2026 Exam

About PILOT CET Exam

Pilot Common Entrance Test (PILOT CET) is a national level entrance examination that provides scholarships and admission in pilot training courses in India and Abroad. Through PILOT CET students can secure their seats in top most flying clubs and reputed aviation institutions. PILOT CET helps students to choose the best career in aviation sector and also provide guidance throughout the admission process. Qualified candidates can get up to 100% scholarship according to their PILOT CET AIR (All India Rank).

PILOT CET offers students the opportunity to pursue different pilot training courses like Private Pilot License (PPL), Commercial Pilot License (CPL), Helicopter Private Pilot License (HPPL) and Helicopter Commercial PILOT License (HCPL) in India or abroad. It serves as a trusted pathway to selecting the best flying training organization (FTOs) globally.

Candidates can appear for the PILOT CET exam three times in a year and the best score is considered during counseling process. To take admission in aviation institution for pilot training, students age must be a minimum 17 years old at the time of admission.

PILOT CET scorecard remains valid for 3 years, allowing candidates to secure admission within this time period and avail scholarships well. Candidates between 17 to 35 years of age are eligible to appear for the PILOT CET exam and they can attempt it up to three times within this age range.

PILOT CET Course Offered

PILOT CET Eligibility

  • Minimum qualification of the candidate for PILOT CET is 12th standard with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM).
  • The age of the candidate is not less than 17 during the training of the pilot program.

PILOT CET (Pilot Common Entrance Test) Details

  • The question paper consists of 90 multiple-choice questions (MCQ).
  • PILOT CET question paper will be available in both Hindi and English language.
  • This exam will be held only in online mode.
  • There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
  • You will get 1 hour 30 minutes to complete your exam (90 questions).

PILOT CET Scholarships

Ranks Maximum Students Scholarships on Tuition Fees
Topper of Central Board/State Board 10 100%
PILOT CET Rank 1 to 5 5 100%
PILOT CET Rank 6 to 15 10 75%
PILOT CET Rank 16 to 50 35 50%
PILOT CET Rank 51 to 200 150 25%
PILOT CET Rank 201 to 500 300 20%
PILOT CET Qualified All 10%

Note:- Scholarship will be applicable on your ground classes tuition fee only. Pilot CET scholarship will only be offered after taking admission through Pilot CET counselling.

PILOT CET Examination Schedule

  • Exam is in online mode.
  • The time duration will be 1 hour and 30 minutes.

PILOT CET Registration Fee

    Nationality Indian

  • For Indian candidates the registration fee of Pilot Common Entrance Test (PILOT CET) is INR 2100/-
  • Nationality Foreigner

  • For foreigner candidates the registration fee of Pilot Common Entrance Test (PILOT CET) is USD $100/-.

Mode of Payment

  • The fee of the online application form will be done through the debit card, credit card, net banking, or online transactions (such as Google pay, Paytm, and many more).
  • Please note that the bank may additionally charge some service charges plus applicable taxes while making the payment through a Credit/Debit card/ Net. Banking.

PILOT CET Exam Pattern

SN Subjects Questions Marks
1 General Awareness 15 60
2 English 15 60
3 Mathematics 20 80
4 Physics 20 80
5 Chemistry 20 80
Total 90 360

PILOT CET Exam Syllabus

Subjects Topics
General Awareness Static GK, Science, Books and Authors, Current Affairs, Portfolios
English Reading Comprehension, Fill in the Blanks, Spellings, Phrases and Idioms, Synonyms and Antonyms, One word Substitution, Sentence Correction
Mathematics Sets, Relations, Functions, Complex numbers and Quadratic equations, Matrices and Determinants, Permutations and Combinations, Mathematical induction, Binomial theorem and it's simple applications, Sequences and Series, Limit, Continuity and Differentiability, Integral Calculus, Differential equations, Co-ordinate geometry, Straight lines, Conical sections, Circles, Three dimensional geometry, Vector algebra, Statistics and Probability, Measurement of dispersion, Probability, Trigonometry, Mathematical reasoning
Physics Physics and measurement, Kinematics, Laws of motion, Work, Energy and Power, Rotational motion, Gravitation, Properties of solids and liquids, Thermodynamics, Kinetic theory of gases, Oscillations and waves, Electrostatics, Current electricity, Magnetic effects of current and magnetism, Electromagnetic induction and alternating currents, Electromagnetic waves, Optics, Dual nature of matter and radiation, Atoms and nuclear, Electronic devices, Communication systems
Chemistry Some basic concepts in chemistry, Chemical thermodynamics, Solutions, Equilibrium, Redox reactions and electrochemistry, Chemical kinetics, Surface chemistry, Classification of elements and periodicity in properties, General principles and processes of isolation of metals, Hydrogen, s - Block elements (alkali and alkaline earth metals), p - Block elements group - 13 to group 18 elements general introduction, d and f - block elements, Co-ordination compounds, Purification and characterization of organic compounds purification, Basic principles of organic chemistry, Hydrocarbons classification, Isomerism, IUPAC nomenclature, General methods of preparation, Properties and reactions, Organic compounds containing Halogens general methods of preparation, properties and reactions, Organic compounds containing Oxygen general methods of preparation, properties,reactions and uses, Organic compounds containing Nitrogen general methods of preparation, properties, reactions and uses, Polymers general introduction and classification of polymers, General methods of polymerization

Registration Process for PILOT CET Exam

Online Mode:-

Applicants can fill form online. For that they have to visit our official website www.pilotcet.com. After filling the form there is no need to send any documents to our office. Candidates can check the concise steps to fill the application form below.

  • Applicants have to Click Here to apply online. Otherwise he may visit our official website pilotcet.in
  • Here applicants have to fill basic information with photographs.
  • The Entrance Examination Fee for PILOT CET is 2100/- for Indian candidates and for foreign candidate fees is USD $100.
  • After successful payment candidates will receive a Congratulations Message with Registration Number on a given mobile and given email.
  • This Registration Number will be the reference number for further communication with PILOT CET.

PILOT CET 2025 Phase II Exam Important Dates

SN Event Dates
1 Application Start From 24th June, 2025
2 Last Date for Application Form 15th November, 2025
3 Download of Admit Card 18th November, 2025
4 PILOT CET 2025 Exam 22nd November 2025
5 Result 30th December 2025
6 Admission Counselling -

PILOT CET 2026 Exam Important Dates

SN Event Dates
1 Application Start From 1st December, 2025
2 Last Date for Application Form 31st March, 2026
3 Download of Admit Card First Week of May, 2026
4 PILOT CET 2025 Exam Second Week of May, 2026
5 Result Third Week of May, 2026
6 Admission Counselling Last Week of May, 2026