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RPTO Development & DGCA Compliance Consultancy

Build afuture-readyRemote PilotTrainingecosystem.

End-to-end support for universities, institutions, and organisations establishing DGCA-compliant Remote Pilot Training Organisations, from documentation and infrastructure readiness to inspection support and long-term operations.

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8+ Years RPTO sector experience
300+ Hours DGCA-approved RPTO flight instruction
10+ RPTOs RPTO approvals facilitated through DGCA compliance support

Core Services

RPTO establishment and academic technology program support.

Built for organisations that need a practical, inspection-ready route to RPTO authorisation, along with structured academic support for drone, AI, GIS, robotics, industry-focused, and drone type certification programs.

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RPTO Development & DGCA Compliance

End-to-end support for organisations establishing a DGCA-compliant Remote Pilot Training Organisation, including application readiness, documentation, infrastructure guidance, inspection preparation, and operational handover.

02

DGCA Application & Documentation

eGCA application support, compliance reports, Training Manuals, SOPs, Operational Manuals, Safety Manuals, and DGCA submissions.

03

Drone Training & Skill Development

Support for drone training programs, practical skill modules, candidate learning material, and application-oriented training pathways for education, industry, and field operations.

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Long-Term Compliance & Program Support

Post-approval RPTO support, documentation updates, training content, reports, logbook formats, candidate brochures, expansion planning, and stronger training management systems.

05

Drone Type Certification

Drone type certification consultancy for drone manufacturers and organisations, with support from the initial regulatory pathway review to documentation readiness, compliance mapping, submission preparation, coordination, and final type certificate readiness aligned with applicable DGCA requirements.

06

Artificial Intelligence Applications

Academic and training support for Artificial Intelligence applications related to drones and robotics, including curriculum inputs, lab planning guidance, practical modules, automation concepts, data interpretation, and industry-oriented use cases.

07

Geographic Information System (GIS)

Academic and training setup support for Geographic Information System (GIS), including geospatial learning modules, mapping workflows, drone survey applications, and project-based training for university and industry requirements.

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Robotics & Industry

Support for establishing robotics and industry-focused academic programs, including lab planning inputs, training content, automation-oriented modules, and practical exposure pathways for students, faculty, and professionals.

Regulatory Library

RPAS Regulatory Repository.

Centralised access to RPAS regulatory documents, operational procedures, training circulars, and compliance references.

Authorisation Path

A structured route from readiness to approval.

1

Eligibility & Gap Review

Review legal entity readiness, instructor availability, proposed training scope, infrastructure, and flying-area suitability.

2

Documents & Systems

Prepare DGCA-aligned manuals, SOPs, safety processes, logbooks, reports, and training records.

3

Application & Inspection

Support eGCA submission, inspection preparation, practical demonstrations, and compliance responses.

4

Launch & Continuity

Help the RPTO operate with correct training flow, records, battery logs, RPI logs, and future amendment readiness.

Training Ecosystem

Beyond approval: build useful capability.

DronoBharat supports standard Drone training pathways and value-added modules that strengthen student employability, institutional reputation, and operational depth.

Small Class Remote Pilot Certificate

For 2-25kg drone operations, including mapping, surveying, monitoring, and precision field applications.

Medium Class Remote Pilot Certificate

For 25-150kg operations suited to heavier use cases such as agriculture spraying and logistics-oriented tasks.

Train The Trainer

For eligible DGCA-certified RPC holders who need instructor capability, teaching discipline, and regulatory understanding.

Advanced Skill Modules

Drone fundamentals, specific operations and risk assessment, maintenance, repair, AI/ML-oriented applications, and data workflows.

Basic Infrastructure

RPTO Infrastructure & Operational Training Layout.

A practical view of the indoor RPTO facility and outdoor flying-area setup required to support structured classroom, simulator, maintenance, battery, and practical flying operations.

Leadership

Experienced RPTO and drone training specialists.

The consultancy is led by professionals who understand RPTO & FTO documentation, instructor responsibilities, RPTO infrastructure, candidate training flow, and the realities of inspection readiness.

ABOUT ME

Faiz Alam Khan

RPTO Consultant & DGCA Compliance Advisor

Faiz Alam Khan is a professional RPTO Consultant and DGCA-approved Remote Pilot Instructor for Small and Medium Class Drones, with over 8 years of experience in the Remote Pilot Training sector and 300+ DGCA-approved RPTO flight hours as a certified instructor.

He specialises in supporting organisations and universities in obtaining Remote Pilot Training Organisation authorisation from DGCA. His expertise includes preparation of regulatory and operational documentation such as Training Manuals, SOPs, Operational and Safety Manuals, Compliance Reports, and DGCA submissions.

Faiz has successfully guided multiple organisations through the DGCA inspection and approval process, ensuring full regulatory compliance and smooth RPTO authorisation.

Faiz Alam Khan

ABOUT ME

Smarak Jena

Remote Pilot Instructor | RPTO Development Specialist

Smarak Jena is an experienced Remote Pilot Instructor specialising in Small-Class Rotorcraft RPAS training, with over 220 flying hours and 180 instructional hours across DGCA-authorised organisations.

He has held key roles in drone training and RPTO development at organisations including Gaekwad Aerospace & Drones Academy, Aerotech Destination, FIDTR Gurugram, and IGRUA Drone Destination, where he contributed to RPTO establishment, instructor training, and operational setup.

With a strong background in aviation skill development, regulatory compliance, instructor recruitment, and RPTO infrastructure planning, Smarak brings valuable operational expertise to drone training initiatives.

He holds a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering and certifications including IGRUA Remote Pilot Instructor, AMTRON Medium RPC, and NIELIT O-Level in Python Programming.

Smarak Jena

Recognitions

Certificates of appreciation.

Appreciation and recognition received across drone training, RPTO development, compliance support, and industry collaboration work.

Contact

Discuss your RPTO plan with DronoBharat.

Share your current stage, existing infrastructure, instructor availability, and target approval scope. We will help you understand the cleanest route to DGCA readiness.