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What is the Computer Number?

Computer Number is Unique Id allotted to a candidate after his application of Computer Number is approved by CEO, DGCA. This computer number is for all flight crew examinations of DGCA.

It acts like a Permanent Roll Number and is mandatory to be eligible to appear for DGCA Examinations and for any other correspondence with CEO,DGCA. Just like your Aadhar Card, the Computer Number is an ID that contains all your records stored with DGCA in a digital format. It makes the process of CPL/Flight crew training seamless and convenient.

Where to register for a Computer Number?

The name of the portal to register for Flight Crew is https://pariksha.dgca.gov.in/

Educational qualification required to register as a Flight Crew.

The applicant except PPL category must have passed 10+2 examination with Physics and Mathematics from a recognized board or university or its equivalent.

How to apply for one?

Follow this user manual for the application process: USER MANUAL

Prerequisite:

  • Email ID : One email ID for one Computer No.
  • Mobile No. : permanent Mobile no.
  • Applicant Photograph : Matt finish Color Photo, 45mm height X 35mm width , white background without borders, face on the photograph must be of 35mm height and 25mm width (face size should be 70% of the Photograph)
  • Applicant Signature : 20mm height X 45mm width, white background without border.
  • Identification Proof : self-attested Copy of (any of below)
    1. Passport
    2. Voter ID
    3. UID/ AADHAR
    4. Ration Card if, candidate’s Photograph is printed therein
    5. Pass certificate / Mark List of 10th, 10+2, Diploma, Degree issued by recognized Board / University wherein the photograph of the candidate is printed and clearly visible.
    6. SPL issued by the CFI of approved Flying Training Institute or FRTOL / PPL / CPL as the case may be issued by DGCA (India)
    7. Any Central / State Govt. issued ID with photograph and name
  • Address Proof : self-attested Copy of (any of below)
    1. Aadhaar Card
    2. Passport
    3. Voter ID
    4. Ration Card
    5. License issued by DGCA
    6. Proof of address issued by State/Central Government
  • Educational Qualification proof :
    1. 10th Std. Certificate & Mark List, Matriculation certificate from a recognized Board (recognized by Council of Boards of Secondary Education, State Govt. Education Board) or its equivalent.
    2. .(CPL Only) 12th Std. Certificate & Mark List as a proof of having passed 10+2 with Mathematics & Physics subjects from a recognized Board/University {recognized by Council of Boards of School Education(COBSE), State Govt. Education Board} or its equivalent examination.
  • Verification of 10th & 12th marksheet :
    1. DGCA needs proof of the authenticity of the 10th & 12th marksheet (CPL Only). Therefore, verification of marksheets is also required. Process for seeking the same varies for each board. Where the marksheet is available online on board website without requirement of log in ID & password, DGCA can verify from there.

Documents required with upload size:

Sr no. Documents Size
1 Date of Birth Certificate
X and XII Board Verification Certificate
10+2 Equivalent Certificate
Copy of Proof of Permanent Address
Association of Indian University Certificate
UID Aadhaar Card
Security Clearance Certificate
Experience Certificate
FATA Authorization Certificate
Any other certificate
100 KB
2 X and XII Mark sheet
X and XII Pass Certificate
500 KB
3 Pages of Log Book
Passport
Visa
200 KB
Specification of the Photograph and Signature

Acceptable Specifications of Photograph

  • The Size of the color photograph has to be 45mm height X 35mm width taken on a white background without borders. The face on the photograph must be of 35mm height and 25mm width (face size should be 70% of the Photograph).
  • The photograph must be of MATT finish.
  • The size of the scanned color photo image should not be more than 70KB.
  • The photograph must be in JPEG/JPG Format only.

Acceptable Specifications of Signature

  • The size of the scanned signature image is 20mm height X 45mm width on a white background without border.
  • The size of the scanned Signature image should not be more than 20KB.
  • The Signature image must be in JPEG/JPG Format only.
  • Signature Uploaded and signature on physical copy of the application must be the same.
Name
  • The name will be accepted as mentioned in 10th Std. Mark Sheet Matriculation certificate.
  • If the name appears different and / or has been changed subsequent to acquiring the basic qualification or equivalent qualification / due to marriage / any other reason, the self attested copy(s) of amended mark sheet & pass certificate / Gazette Notification issued by the state or central government for name change and / or the recent passport issued with the current name shall be accepted against proof of name.
Date of Birth
  • 10th Std. Certificate & Mark sheet of a recognized Board
  • The Birth Certificate issued by a Municipal Corporation / Committee shall be the documents acceptable as proof of age.
Educational Qualification
  • 10th Std. Certificate & Mark List (for PPL, CPL, ATPL,FDEG, FN and SFE Examination) from a recognized Board (recognized by Council of Boards of Secondary Education, State Govt. Education Board) or its equivalent.
  • 10+2 Standard Mark List & Pass certificate (for CPL, ATPL, FDEG, FN and SFE category) as a proof of having passed 10+2 with Mathematics & Physics subjects from a recognized Board/University.
Copy of Passport in case of foreign nationals

In case the applicant is a citizen of other than India / holder of Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) status / Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) status, they are required to be cleared from security point of view from authorities concerned before allotment of Computer Number.

Eligibility criteria for which documents required to be submitted by the applicant for obtaining Computer Number are as follows:

PPL/CPL
  • Passed Class X/XII or an equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics, from a recognized Board/University as applicable.
  • In case of Candidate desire to apply Technical Paper and type aircraft is more than 5700 Kgs. MTOW / twin engine Helicopters, Certificate for having successfully completed the ground training classes on technical specific / performance on the type aircraft from the DGCA approved training institute. It is also required to upload evidence to support the approval status of the training/institute to that effect in accordance with CAR, Section-7, Series-B,Part-I.

Note: Only 10th education qualification is required for PPL candidates.

ATPL
  • Passed Class X/XII or an equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics, from a recognized Board/University.
  • Proof of having Indian CPL. In the case of Defence Personnel in lieu of CPL, evidence for having completed 500 Hrs flying experience of which 200 Hrs.should be as Pilot-in-Command. In case of defense personnel/applicable candidates, Flying summary certificate along with log book pages clearly showing total flying hours and PIC hours, certified by the competent authority shall be uploaded during submitting the application.
  • In case of Candidate desire to apply Technical Paper and type aircraft is more than 5700 Kgs. MTOW / twin engine Helicopters, Certificate for having Issue III, Rev 0, Oct 2024 Page 12 of 63 successfully completed the ground training classes on technical specific / performance on the type aircraft from the DGCA approved training institute. It is also required to upload evidence to support the approval status of the training/institute to that effect in accordance with CAR, Section-7, Series-B, Part-I.

Conversion of Pilots License (CPL/ATPL) issued by Foreign Authority.

  • Self attested Copy of valid Foreign FLIGHT CREW License issued by ICAO Contracting State for the respective category to be uploaded.

Flight Navigation (FN)

  • Passed Class X/XII or an equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics, from a recognized Board/University.

Flight Dispatcher / Flight Engineer (FDEG/FE)

  • Passed Class X/XII or an equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics, from a recognized Board/University
FATA
  • FATA Candidates are required to upload a valid FATA Authorisation Letter issued by DGCA and recommendation letter from the sponsoring organization.
  • Self attested Copy of Passport, Visa and Pilot License details.

Note: Education qualification is not required for FATA candidates. Candidates shall ensure all the uploaded documents are legible to avoid rejection of application.