DGCA begins auto-generation of computer numbers for flight crew through Pariksha website

Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has introduced auto generation of Computer Numbers for Flight Crew (FC) candidates applying through the Pariksha website/portal, with effect from October 16.

“This initiative is aimed at utilisation of DigiLocker facility, streamlining the application process, enhancing ease of doing business and eliminating manual document submission and verification,” the Ministry of Civil Aviation said on Friday.

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The implementation will be carried out in a phased manner.

In Phase I, Auto-generation of Computer Numbers will be available for candidates who have passed 10th and 12th examinations from CBSE Board, subject to successful verification through DigiLocker.

In subsequent phases, the facility will be extended to candidates from other recognized Boards whose 10th and 12th mark sheet/certificate are available in DigiLocker.

The Auto-Generation system will automatically allot a Computer Number immediately upon successful submission of online application on DGCA Pariksha Portal, as per the eligibility criteria prescribed by DGCA.

This step is part of larger initiative and directions given by Minister of Civil Aviation Rammohan Naidu Kinjarapau to digitise all the processes in DGCA/BCAS offices through eGCA and other platforms to ensure ease of flying and the approval processes for students/pilots/and stakeholders with quick response and no human intervention.