National Agricultural Higher Education Project (NAHEP) ,
Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi Project
Centre for Advanced Agricultural Science and Technology
for Climate Smart Agriculture and Water Management(CAAST - CSAWM)
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, Tal. Rahuri, Dist. Ahmednagar 413 722

RPTO

MAHATMA PHULE KRISHI VIDYAPEETH, RAHURI
DGCA Authorised RPTO,
AHMEDNAGAR, MAHARASTRA  413722

Email : mpkvrptomaharashtra@gmail.com



MPKV, Rahuri introduces Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS/Drones) course for small category RPAS/Drone in Rahuri, Maharashtra which is a DGCA authorized Remote Pilot Training Organization enabling pilots to apply for remote pilot certification and become government certified RPAS/Drone pilots.
We offer a 5 days training program

  • 2 days of theory lectures
     
  • 1 day on simulator and Lab session
     
  • 2 days of practical flying sessions

**Additionally we have included an exclusive 2 days agricultural drone flying experience and training that is the first and one of its kind in India.

The applicants will be trained on a small category quadcopter, multirotor for Visual Line of Sight (VLOS) training. We will provide training on DGCA approved drones and hence the applicants do not need their own drones.

Course Locations

Class Address
CAAST-CSAWM, MPKV, Rahuri
(Theory, Simulator and
Laboratory session)
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri,
Ahmednagar, Maharashtra 413722. India 
MPKV Chas Station
(Practical Flying)
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Agricultural
Research Station, Chas, Ahmednagar,
Maharashtra – 414005, India. 

 

 

Course Batch Details

 Sr.No.  Batch duration  Last Date to apply  Brochure  Status
1. Dec 06 to 12, 2022 Dec 04, 2022 Registration Closed
2. Jan 14 to 20, 2023 Jan 13, 2023 Registration Closed
3. Feb 27 to March 05 2023 Feb 24, 2023 Registration Closed
4. March 15 to 20 2023 March 13, 2023 Registration Closed
5. March 16 to March 21, 2023 March 14, 2023 Registration Closed
6. March 23 to 30, 2023 March 20, 2023 Registration Closed
7. April 24 to 29, 2023 April 21, 2023 Registration Closed
8. May 07 to 13,  2023 May 05, 2023 Registration Closed
9. May 27 to June 03 2023 May 25, 2023 Registration Closed
10. June 10 to 17, 2023 June 08, 2023 Registration Closed
11. July 01 to 08, 2023 June 22, 2023 Registration Closed

 

 

Facilities and Infrastructure
•    Highly skilled and experienced Instructors
•    State of art drone laboratory with assembly and dismantling kit 
•    Latest flight simulator, Smart class rooms and lecture hall
•    DGCA approved small category drones 
•    On-campus Lodging and boarding facility


Eligibility
•    10th /SSC pass 
•    18-65 years of age
•    Valid Indian Passport


Documents required
•    10th /SSC class certificate and higher qualification certificate self-attested. 
•    Passport self-attested. 
•    Aadhar card self-attested which is linked with email and mobile number.
•    Medical certificate. 
•    Four passport size pictures white background and one stamp size photo

 

Course Fees 

 Sr.No.  Perticulars Individuals Fee (Indian Rupees)
1. Students, Farmers, Farmers Producer Organizations (FPO), NGOs, SHGS  40,000/-
2. Government officer/ Staff 45,000/-
3. Group of Government officer/ Staff (minimum 05 candidates)  40,000/-
4. Industry person or any other individual 55,000/-
5. Group of Industry under MoU with MPKV (more than 20 candidates) 35,000/-

 

Lodging and boarding is responsibility of the candidates,however guest house facility will be provided (as per availability on payment basis)

Terms and Conditions with Documents required:
1. Students: Must be registered student of any college (bonafide certificate should be submitted as proof)
2. Farmer: Must have authorized proof of agriculturist by competent authority.
3. Government officers/staff: Office ID, nomination letter and relieving order from competent authority.
4. Farmers Producer Organizations, NGOs, SHGS: Should have valid registration proof and nomination letter from the organization.
5. Government official group of minimum 5: Office ID, nomination letter and relieving order from competent authority.
6. Official group of Industry having MOU: Nomination letter and relieving order from competent authority.

How to Register  
One can register by "RTGS/NEFT/IMPS" methods.

RTGS/NEFT/IMPS 

To register throgh RTGS/NEFT/IMPS, participant can transfer appropriate fees as mentioned in the 'Course Fees' section above in the following bank account. The participant should send the scanned copy of reciept for this bank transaction to mpkvrptomaharashtra@gmail.com

Account Name : PAO,Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth
Account No : 41871707091
IFS CODE: SBIN0003239
MICR CODE : 413002672
Bank : State Bank of India
Branch : MPKV, Rahuri


Kindly note: No refund of the fees shall be made in case of withdrawal of admission by the candidate for any reason.


All original documents and photographs are to be carried while reporting for training.

Mail the following documents to mpkvrptomaharashtra@gmail.com
   1. Filled Admission form. (Click here to download)
   2. Medical certificate. (Click here to download)
   3. Class 10th mark sheet self-attested.
   4. Aadhar card self-attested.
   5. Passport self-attested. (No Admission without a valid Indian passport)
   6. Payment receipt generated.
   7. Four passport size pictures white background.
   8. Documents as per perticular payment category

  • Students: Must be registered student of any college (bonafide certificate should be submitted as proof)
  • Farmer: Must have authorized proof of agriculturist by competent authority.
  • Government officers/staff: Office ID, nomination letter and relieving order from competent authority.
  • Farmers Producer Organizations, NGOs, SHGS: Should have valid registration proof and nomination letter from the organization.
  • Government official group of minimum 5: Office ID, nomination letter and relieving order from competent authority.
  • Official group of Industry having MOU: Nomination letter and relieving order from competent authority.

Training Participants