Drone Pilot Certification Course
EGCA ID : ORPTN20250000740000 | RPTO Authorization No. RPTO202500067
EDUCATION
Minimum 10th Class Certificate from Recognized Board
AGE LIMIT
18-65 YEARS
VALIDITY
Maximum of 10 Years Under Drone Rules 2021
Course Curriculum
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DAY 1
1. Regulations of DGCA, Civil Aviation Requirements
2. Basic Principles of Flight
3. ATC Procedures & Radio Telephony
4. Fixed-Wing Operations and Aerodynamics
5. Multi-Rotor Introduction
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DAY 2
1. Weather and Meteorology Drone Equipment Maintenance
2. Emergency Identification and Handling
3. Payload, Installation and Utilisation Image and Video Interpretation
4. Auxiliary Sessions | BVLOS Experiment & Night flying Operations
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DAY 3
1. Theory Exam
2. Flight Simulator Training
3. Practical Lessons in Lab
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DAY 4
1. Flight Simulator Training
2. Practical Flying with Instructor
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DAY 5 & 6
1. Practical Flying with Instructor
2. On-Ground Flying Exam
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DAY 7
Certification
Have a question? Check out the FAQ
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For nano drones (wt. less than 250 gram) No license is required. For other categories (Micro, Small, Medium and large): A Remote Pilot Certificate (RPC) issued by a DGCA- Authorized training organization (RPTO) is mandatory.
You can get certified at any DGCA – authorized Remote Pilot Training Organization (RPTO).
Typically, training programs last 5-7 days and cover theoretical and practical modules.
Drones are not permission to fly in:- NO-Fly Zones Like Airports, Military Areas and International Boundaries.
Yes, but only if the drone is equipped with anti- collision lights and you have specific permission.
For non- restricted zones no permission is needed if you follow the regulations. For restricted zones you must obtain permission through the Digital Sky Platform.