DGCA-Approved RPTO · Powered by RERI

Train.
Simulate.
Fly.
Certify.

India's Next Generation DGCA Remote Pilot Training Academy

Advanced drone pilot training powered by modern simulators, industry-grade aircraft, and real-world flight operations.

Total Training Hours
12,400+
Certified Students
1,800+
Certified Instructors
24
DGCA Pass Rate
98%

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Why Drones Matter

The sky is India's next workforce frontier.

₹1.5L Cr market

India's drone economy projected to exceed ₹1.5 lakh crore by 2030.

DGCA mandate

Commercial operations require certified Remote Pilot Certificates.

Industry demand

Agri, survey, inspection and defence sectors hiring certified pilots.

Future airspace

BVLOS corridors and UTM systems opening new career pathways.

HDS pilots conducting live drone training with VR simulation

About HDS

Precision, regulation and airmanship meet the open sky.

Hawking Drone School is a DGCA-approved RPTO built by aviators, RERI engineers and field operators. We shape responsible commercial pilots for the new airspace economy.

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Industry Ecosystem

Connected to real missions.

AgricultureSurvey & MappingDefenceInfrastructureCinematographyLogistics
VR Simulator

Fly a thousand missions before lift-off.

Training Journey

Five steps to certified.

Enrol & document

Submit ID, medical fitness and education proof. Verified in 48 hours.

Ground school

Regulations, meteorology, airspace and radio telephony with veteran instructors.

Simulator

30+ VR hours on the RERI flight engine before touching a real airframe.

Field training

Pre-flight, in-flight and post-flight drills on dedicated airstrip.

DGCA assessment

On-site practical and written test. RPC issued on DigitalSky.

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— Partnership & Mentorship

Built on trust. Guided by experience.

Every certified drone pilot begins with guidance from an experienced instructor — trust, knowledge transfer, and industry-recognized training.

Student Success
The simulator hours before my first real flight made all the difference. Walked into my DGCA test calm and ready.
Vignesh R.Small Class · Cohort 09
HDS's agri programme got me my first contract within a month — they teach you the business, not just the airframe.
Priya N.Agri Endorsement
Best ground school I've sat through. The regulation classes are sharp and the instructors actually fly.
Karthik V.Medium Class · Cohort 11

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