GD Goenka University Redbird Aviation

GD Goenka Universitypartners with India’s leading FTO, Redbird Flight Training

Our Students have been placed with renowned airlines

First Time in India: B.Sc in Aviation with CPL Training

Pursue a B.Sc in Aviation with Integrated CPL Training, powered by Redbird Flight Training in partnership with GD Goenka University —now with global recognition.

Program Highlights

Academic Support

One-on-one help from certified instructors and subject experts.

Real-Time Assistance

Get answers instantly through live chat or scheduled virtual sessions.

3 Years integrated program

Offline classes with real-time flying training

Benefits

🎯 Program Highlights

Start earning academic credits & flying experience from Year 1
6 semesters spread over 3 years of degree program
Aviation Degree designed for international regulatory compliance
Cost-effective investment: One program = degree + license
200 Hours flying training (185 hrs S.E + 15 hrs M.E)

Opportunity to work as a Pilot, Aviation Administrator, or Aviation Consultant in India & abroad

B.Sc in Aviation with Integrated CPL, from Redbird Flight Training × GD Goenka University, now globally recognized.

Our Best Features

Get trained under the most experienced instructors in brand new airplanes with modern avionics and top notch safety standards

Dual Advantage: Degree + CPL

Earn a 3-year Aviation Degree along with a Commercial Pilot License (CPL) – saving you time, money, and giving you a competitive edge in the global aviation market.

World-Class Flight Training

Train with India’s leading flight training academy (Redbird) equipped with the youngest Glass Cockpit aircraft fleet, advanced simulators, and multiple training bases for seamless flying experience.

Global Recognition & Career Pathways

Graduate with a program that is NACES compliant (valid in the US) and meets international aviation standards, opening doors to careers in airlines, airports, aerospace, and global aviation authorities.

Prof. Dr. Ugur Guven

Aerospace & Nuclear Engineer
Director – Center for Aerospace & Energy Studies, GD Goenka University

From the Professor’s desk

Awards & Rankings

Hall Of Triumphs

3-Time Champions in Excellence!

Redbird has once again soared to the top! For the third year in a row, we’ve been crowned the Best Performing Flying School by none other than the prestigious Aero Club of India. With just 4 years of excellence in the aviation training industry, this triple win solidifies our reputation as the go-to destination for aspiring pilots.

Join the countless dreamers who’ve turned their ambitions into reality with Redbird because when you choose Redbird, you’re choosing a legacy of excellence!

A forerunner in implementing best practices of the NEP 2020, GD Goenka University is recognised by UGC and BCI and is a member of prestigious national and international organisations including Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) and International Association of Universities (IAU). It is recognised by QS I-GAUGE as a “Diamond” and “Gold” rated University for teaching and learning.

Take the First Step Toward Your Pilot Career

Be the pilot of your own future with our globally recognized Aviation Degree + CPL Program.

F. A. Q

Frequently Asked Questions

What is unique about this Aviation Degree + CPL Program?

This is India’s first integrated program where you can earn a Commercial Pilot License (CPL) along with a 3-year Aviation Degree. It saves time, reduces costs, and gives you both academic knowledge and flying experience.

How many flying hours are included in the program?

Students will complete 200+ hours of flight training with the latest Glass Cockpit aircraft, ensuring they meet DGCA requirements and gain real-world flying expertise.

Is this program recognized internationally?

Yes. The program is NACES compliant for the United States and meets global aviation standards, making graduates eligible for careers with international airlines and aviation authorities.

What career opportunities can I expect after graduation?

Graduates can work as Airline Pilots, Aviation Managers, Flight Instructors, Safety Experts, or Consultants. Many also pursue advanced studies like MBA, MSc, or MTech in Aviation-related fields.

Do I need prior flying experience to apply?

No prior flying experience is required. The program is designed for beginners and provides complete academic and practical training from Year 1.

One of it’s kind degree course!

India’s first integrated Aviation Degree with CPL training
200+ hours of flight training with the youngest Glass Cockpit fleet
Backed by GD Goenka University’s academic excellence & Redbird Flight Training expertise
Global recognition: NACES compliant & valid in the US and other international markets
Personalized training with low student-to-aircraft ratios for maximum flying hours