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About the RPTO Enterprise Training Blog ContactTwo RPAS tracks leading to the DGCA Remote Pilot Certificate, taught by instructors who fly commercial missions.
Your RPAS category sets which aircraft you can fly. Compare the two tracks and their syllabus hours.
Low-altitude flying in uncontrolled airspace, which covers most agricultural and inspection work.
Most popularHeavier aircraft such as spray drones, LiDAR mapping platforms and cargo drones.
Durations are approximate: they vary with batch schedule, weather on flight days and your progress. Syllabus hours are fixed.
This is the RPAS II sequence; RPAS I follows the same format. Tap a module to see what it covers.
DGCA regulations, CAR Section 8, Digital Sky, UIN/UAOP procedures.
Airframe, propulsion, battery management and failsafe systems.
Reading weather, wind, thermals and turbulence effects on RPAS.
Waypoints, geofencing and flight plan submission.
Pre-flight checks, take-off and landing procedures, hover stability.
Circuits, precision landing and cross-wind operations.
Camera and sensor operation, data capture standards, storage hygiene.
Fly-away, signal loss, power failure and forced-landing drills.
Crew coordination, ground-to-pilot comms and incident reporting.
DGCA issues your certificate. Here is the whole route: who handles each step and roughly how long it takes.
Create an account linked to Aadhaar and your mobile. Needed before training is logged; we can help.
Apply online, verify documents, and confirm a seat in a monthly batch.
Air law, systems, meteorology and procedures. 80% attendance to move on.
Mandatory simulator hours, assessed before live flying.
Supervised sessions on approved grounds, logged on Digital Sky. Weather is the main variable.
Computer-based DGCA exam. Our mock tests follow the official question bank.
With a DGCA examiner, after our pre-test readiness check.
Issued on Digital Sky. From then on you are cleared to fly commercially.
All timings are approximate. They depend on your RPAS track, batch dates, weather on flight days, and DGCA scheduling and processing times.
Check eligibility, then apply. Batches form monthly; seats are limited.
