The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has opened applications for 309 Junior Executive (Air Traffic Control) positions under Advertisement No. 02/2025/CHQ. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals holding degrees in Science or Engineering to begin a rewarding career in India’s aviation sector.
Post Title
Junior Executive – Air Traffic Control (ATC)
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Issued | April 4, 2025 |
| Online Registration Begins | April 25, 2025 |
| Final Date for Submission | May 24, 2025 |
| Fee Payment Deadline | May 24, 2025 |
| Examination Date | To be Declared |
Eligibility Criteria
- Education:
- Full-time B.Sc. (Physics & Mathematics) OR
- B.E./B.Tech in any stream (with Physics & Math in at least one semester)
- Language Requirement:
- English fluency at the 10+2 level (both spoken & written)
- Age Limit (as of May 24, 2025):
- Upper Age Limit: 27 years
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| PwBD | 10 years |
| AAI Employees | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per rules |
Vacancy Breakdown
| Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| UR | 125 |
| EWS | 30 |
| OBC (NCL) | 72 |
| SC | 55 |
| ST | 27 |
| Total | 309 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹1,000 (including GST) |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Female/AAI Apprentices | Exempted |
Fees are non-refundable and to be paid online only.
Selection Procedure
- Stage 1: Online Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Stage 2: Voice Test
- Stage 3: Document Verification
- Stage 4: Psychological Assessment
- Stage 5: Psychoactive Substance Test
- Stage 6: Medical Fitness Test
- Stage 7: Background Check
CBT Exam Pattern
| Part | Subjects | No. of Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Part A | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 15 |
| General Knowledge & Awareness | 10 | |
| English Language | 20 | |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 15 | |
| Part B | Mathematics | 30 |
| Physics | 30 |
- Total Duration: 120 minutes
- Marking Scheme: 1 mark per question
Pay Scale & Perks
- Pay Band: ₹40,000 – 3% – ₹1,40,000 (E-1 Grade)
- Annual CTC: Approximately ₹13 Lakhs
Other Benefits Include:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Provident Fund (PF)
- Gratuity
- Medical Benefits
- Social Security Coverage
Steps to Apply
- Visit the AAI portal: https://aai.aero
- Go to “Careers” and locate “Advt. No. 02/2025/CHQ”
- Complete registration to receive login credentials
- Fill out the online application with accurate details
- Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates)
- Pay the application fee via available online methods
- Submit the form and save a copy for records
FAQs
Q1: When does the application process begin for AAI JE ATC 2025?
A1: The registration portal opens on April 25, 2025.
Q2: What is the deadline to apply for AAI Junior Executive posts?
A2: The last date to apply online is May 24, 2025.
Q3: Is work experience required for applying to AAI ATC posts?
A3: No, freshers who meet the educational and age criteria can apply.
Q4: Will there be any negative marking in the CBT exam?
A4: No, there is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
For complete details and to apply, visit: https://aai.aero