{"id":560,"date":"2008-02-28T08:39:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-28T08:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianaviationnews.net\/avicareers\/?p=560"},"modified":"2008-02-28T08:39:00","modified_gmt":"2008-02-28T08:39:00","slug":"science-till-10th-only-you-can-still-be-a-pilot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/2008\/02\/science-till-10th-only-you-can-still-be-a-pilot.html","title":{"rendered":"Science till 10th only? You can still be a pilot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\">New Delhi<\/span>: Soon, almost anyone who has cleared Class XII could be eligible to become a pilot irrespective of which stream the person chose after Class X \u00e2\u20ac\u201d arts, commerce or science.<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/dgca.nic.in\/schedules\/section-j.pdf\">Existing rules<\/a> stipulate that a student should have completed Class XII with physics and maths as compulsory subjects for becoming a flier.<br \/>Now, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation has recommended that anyone who has passed Class X with physics and maths \u00e2\u20ac\u201d which almost all do \u00e2\u20ac\u201d and then completed Class XII from any stream be considered eligible for becoming a pilot.<br \/>The only condition the new DGCA recommendation lays down is that students must have compulsorily studied physics as part of science in Class X \u00e2\u20ac\u201d and not home science in place of physics, as is the option in some boards.<br \/>DGCA has sent this recommendation to the aviation ministry for clearance by minister Praful Patel.<br \/><span style=\"color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\">28\/02\/08 Saurabh Sinha\/Times of India<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Soon, almost anyone who has cleared Class XII could be eligible to become a pilot irrespective of which<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}