Step 1 — Visit the Official eGCA Portal

Open: https://www.dgca.gov.in/digigov-portal/ Click eGCA Login / Sign Up. Always use the official DGCA website to avoid fake sites.

Step 2 — Click “Sign Up” / “New User Registration”

Choose your category:

• PILOT / Aspirant Pilot (most students)
• Remote Pilot (for drone operator licence holders)

Step 3 — Enter Basic Details

Fill in:

• Full name
• Date of Birth
• Nationality
• Gender
• PMR Number (if you have one)
• Mobile number
• Email ID

➡ Make sure your email & phone number are not already registered.

Step 4 — Fill Personal Information

Provide:

• Permanent & correspondence address
• Father/Guardian name (if requested)
• ID proof type selected

➡ Spelling on your form must match your ID documents exactly.

Step 5 — Upload Documents

Upload in JPG/PDF format:

• ID proof
• Address proof
• 10th marksheet
• Passport-size photo
• Signature

Each file must meet DGCA’s size limits.

Step 6 — Verify OTP (Email + Mobile)

You will receive two OTPs:

• One on your email
• One on your mobile

Enter them correctly. If the OTP doesn’t arrive, use Resend OTP or check the spam folder.

Step 7 — Final Review & Submit

Double-check:

• Name spelling
• Date of Birth
• Document numbers
• Uploaded files

Then submit the application.

Step 8 — Receive Your eGCA ID

Once approved, you will receive your:

• eGCA username
• Initial password or activation link

Save these details securely.