The Airports Authority of India (AAI), a prestigious Mini Ratna Category-1 Public Sector Enterprise, has officially announced the recruitment of Junior Executives in Air Traffic Control (ATC) for 2025. A total of 309 vacancies have been released under Advertisement No. 02/2025/CHQ. Eligible candidates can apply online through the AAI official website from 25 April 2025 to 24 May 2025.
AAI Junior Executive Recruitment 2025 – Overview
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Organization: Airports Authority of India (AAI)
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Post Name: Junior Executive (Air Traffic Control)
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Total Vacancies: 309
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Job Type: Government (Central PSU)
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Application Mode: Online
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Official Website: www.aai.aero
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Online Application Start Date: 25 April 2025
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Last Date to Apply: 24 May 2025
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Tentative Exam Date: To be announced
Vacancy Distribution
| Category | Vacancies |
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| UR | 125 |
| EWS | 30 |
| OBC (NCL) | 72 |
| SC | 55 |
| ST | 27 |
| PwBD | 07 |
The number of vacancies is tentative and may be revised by AAI.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
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Full-Time Regular Bachelor’s Degree of three years in Science (B.Sc) with Physics and Mathematics
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Full-Time Regular Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering in any discipline (Physics & Mathematics must be subjects in at least one semester).
Additionally:
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Must have passed English as one of the subjects in 10th or 12th standard.
Age Limit (as on 24 May 2025)
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Maximum Age: 27 years
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Age Relaxation:
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SC/ST: 5 years
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OBC (NCL): 3 years
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PwBD: 10 years
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Ex-servicemen: As per government rules
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AAI employees: Up to 10 years
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Selection Process
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Computer Based Test (CBT) – Objective type (no negative marking)
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Voice Test
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Psychoactive Substances Test
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Psychological Assessment Test
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Medical Examination
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Background Verification
Candidates must pass all tests to be provisionally selected.
Pay Scale and Benefits
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Pay Scale (IDA): ₹40,000 – 3% – ₹1,40,000
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Approximate CTC: ₹13 lakh per annum
Other Benefits: Dearness Allowance (DA), Perks @35% of basic pay, HRA, CPF, Gratuity, Social Security Schemes, Medical Benefits.
Selected candidates must execute a Surety Bond of ₹7 lakh to serve AAI for at least 3 years post-training.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
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| General/OBC (NCL)/EWS | ₹1000/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Female/AAI Apprentices | NIL |
Payment Mode: Online through SBI e-Pay portal.
How to Apply
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Visit the AAI website: www.aai.aero
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Click on CAREERS → Recruitment Advertisement No. 02/2025/CHQ.
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Fill out the online application form.
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Upload required documents and pay the application fee (if applicable).
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Submit the form and download a copy for future reference.
Important Links
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
Important Instructions
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Only Indian Nationals can apply.
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Final semester/year students can apply but must have their final results by the date of Application Verification.
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Candidates must meet physical, psychological, and medical standards for ATC licensing.
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Posting can be anywhere in India.
Conclusion
The AAI Junior Executive (ATC) Recruitment 2025 is a prestigious opportunity for graduates looking to build a career in India’s civil aviation sector. Eligible candidates must complete the online application process by 24 May 2025.