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{{Short description|Public Central University in Raebareli}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=June 2018}}
{{Infobox college
|name = Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi
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|motto = "Provide wings to dreams"
|mottoeng =
|type = [[Public university|Public]]
|established = {{start date and age|df=y|1985|11|7}}
|founder =
|accreditation = [[Directorate General of Civil Aviation (India)|Directorate General of Civil Aviation]] (DGCA)
|address = [[Fursatganj Airfield]]
|city = [[Amethi district]]
|state = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
|country = India
|postcode = 229302
|coor =
|students =
|campus = Rural
|academic_affiliation = [[Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University]] (since 1987)
|principal =
|website = {{url|igrua.gov.in}}
}}

'''Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi''' (IGRUA) is a [[Public university|public]] [[pilot training]] institute located at [[Fursatganj Airfield]] in [[Uttar Pradesh]], India. It was established in 1985.<ref>[http://www.igrua.gov.in/Aboutus.htm About us]</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Indira Gandhi Uran Akademi |url=http://raebareli.nic.in/uran.htm |publisher=Raebareli district website |accessdate=2014-04-13 |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130730160455/http://raebareli.nic.in/uran.htm |archivedate=30 July 2013 }}</ref> It is an autonomous institution and comes under the [[Ministry of Civil Aviation (India)|Ministry of Civil Aviation]], [[Government of India]].<ref>{{cite web | title = Govt relaxes norms for top job at IGRUA |newspaper=The Indian Express| url = http://indianexpress.com/article/business/business-others/govt-relaxes-norms-for-top-job-at-igrua/ | date=26 March 2014 |accessdate = 2014-04-13 }}</ref> In August 2013, the [[Ministry of Civil Aviation (India)|Ministry of Civil Aviation]] announced that a National Aviation University would be established on the IGRUA site.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Press Information Bureau|url = http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=97137|accessdate = 2015-07-20}}</ref>

==Courses offered==
The institution conducts flying training leading to the award of commercial pilot license (CPL). IGRUA also offers ancillary courses such as Multi Crew Coordination( MCC) and crew resource management (CRM).<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://igrua.gov.in/courses.htm|title = Courses Offered |accessdate = 21 July 2015}}</ref> IGRUA is also one of the approved institutes to carry out Certified Flying Instructors Refresher (CFI Refresher) Course by MOCA, Govt of India.

== Campus location ==
The Akademi is about 15 km from [[Raebareli]] on Raebareli-Sultanpur National Highway. It is about 100 km from [[Lucknow]] which is the capital of [[Uttar Pradesh]] state of [[India]]. The Akademi is well connected by Road and Rail. The nearest civil airport is at [[Lucknow Airport]] and Main Railway station is [[Rae Bareli Junction railway station|Raebareli Junction]]. IGRUA has opened a new base at [[Kalaburagi Airport]], Karnataka on 19 January 2021.

==See also==
* [[List of pilot training institutes in India]]

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.igrua.gov.in/Aboutus.htm Official website]

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[[Category:Raebareli district]]
[[Category:Aviation schools in India]]
[[Category:1985 establishments in Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1985]]
[[Category:Monuments and memorials to Indira Gandhi]]
[[Category:Universities and colleges in Uttar Pradesh by city|Raebareli]]
[[Category:Ministry of Civil Aviation (India)]]

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2409:4073:419:B5F4:A94E:C116:F266:E4FB at 20:05, 25 May 2022