National Cadet Pilot Programme

Join or sign in to find your next job Join to apply for the National Cadet Pilot Programme (Emiratisation) role at Emirates Join to apply for the National Cadet Pilot Programme (Emiratisation) role at Emirates Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job PurposeBecome one of the best trained pilots in the world and fly the flag of the nation to over 140 destinations. Job PurposeBecome one of the best trained pilots in the world and fly the flag of the nation to over 140 destinations.We’re looking for young and ambitious Emiratis with the passion and commitment to join our National Cadet Pilot Programme and train to become world-class pilots at the Emirates Flight Training Academy in Dubai.What We ProvideOur fully sponsored programme covers the cost of your training for at least four years, including training materials, accommodation, uniforms and three daily meals.Joining our programme will take you from zero flying hours through to ground school and the skies in a multi-engine, multi-crew aircraft. After graduation, you’ll be qualified to take command of one of the newest and most modern fleets in the sky with Emirates, the world’s largest international airline.Our selection processCandidates who meet the selection criteria will be invited for assessments.Stage 1Maths and Physics assessments.Medical pre-screening at the EK Clinic.Stage 2Compass testMental mathsAviation English testPsychometrics tests.

Including Abstract Reasoning and Spatial Reasoning.Stage 3Panel interview.GCAA Medical examination.QualificationHere’s what we’re looking for in our candidates:Completion of National Service: Candidates must have completed their National Service before joining the program. Height: Minimum of 160 cm. Medical Fitness: Candidates must be medically fit with a BMI of 29 or less. Citizenship: Must hold a valid UAE passport and Khulasat Al Qaid.

Eligibility RequirementsHigh School Graduates (Scientific Stream only): Age: 18-21 years old. Academic Requirements: Minimum high school score of 80%. Subjects: Candidates must be science graduates with their last year education in chemistry, physics, or mathematics. Transcripts and High School certificates will be assessed.

Language Proficiency: IELTS score of 6.0 is required at the time of application. Degree Holders (Diploma and Above): Age: 21-26 years old. Academic Requirements: Minimum GPA of 3.0 in a Scientific or Engineering Major. Language Proficiency: IELTS score of 6.0 is required at the time of application.

Prepare For Your ApplicationBefore you hit the 'Apply' button, make sure the following documents are ready for upload. Your application cannot be processed until all documents are correctly submitted:Updated CV Highest Education Certificate Valid UAE Passport Emirates ID Khulasat Al Qaid National Service Completion Letter (if applicable) TOEFL/IELTS certificate Why Apply? This is your opportunity to join an elite program that shapes future leaders in aviation. With rigorous training and support from industry experts, you’ll be on a fast track to achieving your dreams of becoming a pilot.Salary & benefits Seniority level Seniority level Internship Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Other, Information Technology, and Management Industries Airlines and Aviation Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Emirates by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Cadet” roles.

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