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IndiGo pilot selection

The IndiGo pilot selection phase by phase, with open positions and practice for every part.

PilotinQEditorial team · updated 11 Oct 2026
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About IndiGo

IndiGo is a low-cost airline based in India. In timetables it appears as 6E; in flight plans as IGO. IndiGo operates from Delhi (DEL). The fleet includes the Airbus A320-200, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321neo, Airbus A321XLR, ATR 72-600 and 1 other type. IndiGo Cadet Pilot Programme is part of IndiGo and has its own page here.

For future pilots, IndiGo offers the IndiGo Cadet Pilot Program. Pilot vacancies are published on a careers portal, linked in the profile on this page. This page sets out the selection in 4 stages.

The four phases

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Application review and verification
FLIGHT SCHOOLS

Where to train for IndiGo

3 flight schools have a published link with this airline. Each entry says what the link is and who states it.
Airline links show where a school has a published tie with the airline. Each airline runs its own selection.
Selections by programmeThe pilot programmes candidates ask about most, each with its phases, tests and how to prepare.

IndiGo at a glance

IATA / ICAO
6E / IGO1
Country
India
Hubs
Delhi (DEL)1
Fleet
Airbus A320-200, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321neo, Airbus A321XLR, ATR 72-600, Airbus A321-200/P2F2
Cadet programme
IndiGo Cadet Pilot Program43
GROUP AIRLINES, ACADEMIES AND PROGRAMMESIndiGo Cadet Pilot Programme · selection guide
Pilot careers siteCadet programme pageOfficial website
SELECTION4 selection stages described below.IndiGo practice plan
SALARYPay, allowances and rosters in the salary guide.IndiGo pilot salary
SOURCES
  1. 1Wikipedia: IndiGo · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  2. 2Wikipedia: IndiGo fleet · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  3. 3Becoming a Pilot · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  4. 4How to become a Pilot? | IndiGo Cadet Program · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  5. 5IndiGo Careers · accessed 10 Oct 2026
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IndiGo

IndiGo pilot selection

PilotinQEditorial team · 11 Oct 2026Start the free lite test

About IndiGo

IndiGo is a low-cost airline based in India. In timetables it appears as 6E; in flight plans as IGO. IndiGo operates from Delhi (DEL). The fleet includes the Airbus A320-200, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321neo, Airbus A321XLR, ATR 72-600 and 1 other type. IndiGo Cadet Pilot Programme is part of IndiGo and has its own page here.

For future pilots, IndiGo offers the IndiGo Cadet Pilot Program. Pilot vacancies are published on a careers portal, linked in the profile on this page. This page sets out the selection in 4 stages.

THE FOUR PHASES
1Application review and verification
2Written test and psychometric evaluation
3Group discussion or group task
4Individual interview
FLIGHT SCHOOLS

Where to train for IndiGo

3 flight schools have a published link with this airline. Each entry says what the link is and who states it.
Airline links show where a school has a published tie with the airline. Each airline runs its own selection.
Selections by programmeThe pilot programmes candidates ask about most, each with its phases, tests and how to prepare.

IndiGo at a glance

IATA / ICAO
6E / IGO1
Country
India
Hubs
Delhi (DEL)1
Fleet
Airbus A320-200, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321neo, Airbus A321XLR, ATR 72-600, Airbus A321-200/P2F2
Cadet programme
IndiGo Cadet Pilot Program43
GROUP AIRLINES, ACADEMIES AND PROGRAMMESIndiGo Cadet Pilot Programme · selection guide
Pilot careers siteCadet programme pageOfficial website
SELECTION4 selection stages described below.IndiGo practice plan
SALARYPay, allowances and rosters in the salary guide.IndiGo pilot salary
SOURCES
  1. 1Wikipedia: IndiGo · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  2. 2Wikipedia: IndiGo fleet · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  3. 3Becoming a Pilot · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  4. 4How to become a Pilot? | IndiGo Cadet Program · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  5. 5IndiGo Careers · accessed 10 Oct 2026
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