The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is conducting a major recruitment drive for 2025, offering 206 Non-Executive vacancies in the Western Region. This presents a significant opportunity for individuals with various educational qualifications, including those who have completed their 10th standard.
Vacancy Breakdown by Post
The following positions are available under this recruitment:
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Senior Assistant (Official Language) | 2 |
| Senior Assistant (Operations) | 4 |
| Senior Assistant (Electronics) | 21 |
| Senior Assistant (Accounts) | 11 |
| Junior Assistant (Fire Services) | 168 |
Among these, the Junior Assistant (Fire Services) position is ideal for candidates with a 10th pass qualification, making it a great starting point for those seeking a career in AAI.
Important Dates to Remember
Applicants should take note of the key dates for the recruitment process:
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release | February 11, 2025 |
| Online Application Begins | February 25, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | March 24, 2025 |
| Tentative Exam Date | To be announced |
Eligibility Criteria
Each role has specific educational and experience requirements:
- Senior Assistant (Official Language): Master’s degree in Hindi/English with English/Hindi as a subject in graduation OR Master’s degree in any discipline with Hindi and English as compulsory/optional subjects. A minimum of two years of experience is required.
- Senior Assistant (Operations): A graduate degree with a valid Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) license. A management diploma is preferred, along with two years of experience.
- Senior Assistant (Electronics): Diploma in Electronics, Telecommunication, or Radio Engineering with at least two years of relevant experience.
- Senior Assistant (Accounts): Bachelor’s degree (preferably B.Com) with computer literacy and two years of experience.
- Junior Assistant (Fire Services): 10th pass with a three-year diploma in Mechanical/Automobile/Fire OR 12th pass with a valid driving license.
Age Limit & Relaxation
- Maximum age: 30 years (as of March 24, 2025)
- Age relaxations:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years (additional relaxation as per rules)
- Ex-Servicemen/Ex-Agniveers: As per government norms
- AAI Employees: 10 years
Application Fee Details
| Category | Fee |
| General/OBC (NCL)/EWS/Ex-Agniveer | ₹1,000 |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Female | No Fee |
Payment Methods: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, or UPI.
Selection Process
| Position | Selection Steps |
| Senior Assistant (Official Language, Operations, Electronics, Accounts) | Online CBT, Document Verification, Skill Test (if required) |
| Junior Assistant (Fire Services) | Online CBT, PMT, Driving Test, PET, Document Verification, Medical Exam |
Exam Pattern
The Computer-Based Test (CBT) will include:
- Subject-Specific Questions: 50-70% weightage
- General Knowledge, Aptitude, English: 30-50% weightage
Minimum Passing Marks:
- General/OBC: 50%
- SC/ST/PwBD: 40%
How to Apply?
Candidates must follow these steps:
- Visit the AAI Careers section on the official website.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Complete the application form with accurate details.
- Upload necessary documents, including photographs and certificates.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the form and save a copy for future reference.
Physical Standards for Junior Assistant (Fire Services)
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
| Category | Height | Weight | Chest (Male Only) |
| Male | 167 cm | 55 kg | 81 cm (normal), 86 cm (expanded) |
| Female | 157 cm | 45 kg | Not applicable |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Can final-year students apply for this recruitment? A1: No, applicants must have completed their required qualifications before the last application date.
Q2: Will there be negative marking in the exam? A2: No, there is no negative marking in the CBT, making it an advantage for candidates to attempt all questions.