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Jharkhand Flying Institute: Air Hostess and Flight Steward Training Now Available

The Jharkhand Flying Institute is now offering training programs for aspiring air hostesses, flight stewards, and ground handlers. With admissions open until July 31, 2026, candidates can apply based on Class 12 merit and an interview. The institute provides both certificate and diploma courses, with fees covering all necessary materials. Notably, applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria, including age and physical standards. A Demand Draft of ₹1,000 is required for application submission. The training center is located in Ranchi, aiming to boost the state's aviation sector and create job opportunities for youth.
By Sourabh Singh Jul 15, 2026, 16:33 IST

Launch Your Career in Aviation



If you're aspiring to become an air hostess, flight steward, or ground handler, this announcement is for you. There's no need to enroll in private institutions anymore; the Jharkhand Flying Institute, under the Jharkhand government, is now offering training. Admissions for these programs are currently open, aiming to enhance the aviation sector in the state and create promising job opportunities for the youth. Interested individuals can apply until July 31, 2026. Selection will be based on Class 12 merit, a personal interview, and proficiency in English.


Course Offerings and Fees

The institute provides four training programs, including both certificate and diploma courses. The fee for the six-month certificate course in Aviation and Hospitality, which includes training for air hostess, flight steward, and ground handler roles, is ₹1,00,500.


For the one-year diploma course in the same field, the fee is ₹1,55,500. These fees encompass registration, study materials, uniforms, examination fees, grooming kits, and training in swimming and fitness.


Eligibility Criteria

As per the Jharkhand Flying Institute's advertisement, applicants must not have any visible tattoos. This requirement is part of the eligibility criteria set by the department. Candidates should be between 18 and 27 years old as of July 1, 2026.


Regarding physical standards, the minimum height requirement is 157 cm for women and 170 cm for men. The educational qualification required for all training programs is passing Class 12 (10+2) in any stream.


Application Process

Candidates must submit a Demand Draft of ₹1,000 along with their application form, made out to ‘Jharkhand Flying Institute, Ranchi’. The application form can be downloaded from the institute's official website. Additionally, candidates need to provide self-attested copies of all required documents with their completed application.


Seat Reservations

According to departmental guidelines, a total of 60 candidates will be admitted to this course. Out of these, 30 seats will be unreserved (General), while the remaining 30 will follow reservation rules. Specifically, 16 seats are reserved for ST candidates, 6 for SC candidates, 4 for Backward Class-1, 2 for Backward Class-2, and 2 for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) students.


Training Center Location

Interested candidates can apply by visiting the official website of JFI, www.jharkhandaviation.in. The training center is located at the State Hangar on Birsa Munda Airport Road, Ranchi.


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