Manager and Junior Executive
The Airports Authority of India (AAI), a Mini Ratna Category-1 Public Sector Enterprise, has released Advertisement No. 12/2026/CHQ/DR-CBT for the recruitment of 389 Managers and Junior Executives across various disciplines. This is a direct recruitment drive offering prestigious positions in civil aviation infrastructure. Online applications are invited from eligible candidates.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | AAI |
| Post Names | Manager, Junior Executive |
| Total Vacancies | 389 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 7th September 2026 |
| Job Type | Regular (Permanent) |
| Official Website | aai.aero |
All India,
IN
Employment Type:FULL_TIME
Number of Vacancies:389
Educational Qualification & Experience:Varies by post. Detailed requirements are available in the official notification. Most Manager posts require a relevant Bachelor's degree (Engineering, Architecture, Law, etc.) or Master's degree (Finance, MBA, etc.) with a minimum of 3 years of work experience. Junior Executive posts require similar educational qualifications but do not require work experience.
Skills:As per the specific discipline (Civil/Electrical Engineering, Finance, IT, Law, Architecture, Operations, etc.).
Age Limit (as on 07.09.2026):
- Manager: Maximum 32 years.
- Junior Executive: Maximum 27 years.
- Relaxation: SC/ST (5 years), OBC (NCL) (3 years), PwBD (10 years), Ex-Servicemen (5 years), AAI Employees (10 years).
Salary & Benefits:
- Manager (E-3 level): Pay Scale ₹60,000 – 1,80,000 (IDA) with approx. CTC of ₹21 lakhs per annum.
- Junior Executive (E-1 level): Pay Scale ₹40,000 – 1,40,000 (IDA) with approx. CTC of ₹14 lakhs per annum.
- Benefits: Dearness Allowance, Perks @ 35% of Basic Pay, HRA, CPF, Gratuity, Social Security Schemes, and Medical Benefits as per AAI rules.
Selection Procedure: Computer Based Test (CBT), followed by Application Verification/Interview. For Manager (Fire Services), additional Physical Measurement, Driving, and Physical Endurance Tests are conducted.
Application Fee:
- General/EWS/OBC: ₹1,000
- SC/ST/PwBD/Women/AAI Apprentices: Exempted
Fee must be paid online.
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for the AAI Manager & Junior Executive Recruitment 2026 must apply online through the official AAI website. The application window opens on 8 August 2026.
- Visit Official Website: Go to www.aai.aero and navigate to the "Careers" section.
- Find Advertisement: Locate the link for Advertisement No. 12/2026/CHQ/DR-CBT.
- Read Notification: Download and carefully read the detailed official notification to check your eligibility.
- Register: Click on "New Registration" and provide your name, contact details, and email ID. A Provisional Registration Number and Password will be sent to you.
- Fill Application Form: Log in and fill in the complete application form with personal, academic, and professional details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, live photo capture, signature, left thumb impression, and a hand-written declaration as per specifications.
- Pay Fee: Pay the applicable application fee online.
- Review & Submit: Review all details before final submission.
- Deadline: Submit the application on or before 7th September 2026.
- Print: Take a printout of the application form and fee receipt for future reference.
Important Dates
Online Application Start Date: 8th August 2026
Last Date for Online Application: 7th September 2026
Tentative Date of CBT: To be announced on the AAI website
Official Notification (PDF):
Download Official Notification (PDF)
Apply Online:
Apply Online on AAI Website
Official Website:
https://www.aai.aero
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Eligibility Verification: Carefully check the post-specific educational qualifications and experience requirements in the detailed notification.
- Application Fee: The fee is non-refundable. Check if you are eligible for exemption.
- Computer Based Test: The CBT is objective type with no negative marking.
- Post-Specific Requirements: For Manager (Fire Services), note the additional Physical Measurement Test, Driving Test, and Physical Endurance Test.
- Work Experience: For Manager posts, a minimum of 3 years of experience is required in the relevant field.
- No TA/DA: Travelling Allowance or Dearness Allowance is not paid for attending the selection process unless specified.
- Canvassing: Any form of canvassing will lead to disqualification.
- AAI Website: For the most accurate and complete details, especially regarding the exam date and admit card, candidates are strongly advised to visit the official AAI website regularly.
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| Job Details | Closing Date |
|---|---|
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11th January 2026 |
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20th December 2025 |
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24th November 2025 |
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12th October 2025 |
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Junior Executive
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27th September 2025 |
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Senior Assistant
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26th August 2025 |
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11th August 2025 |
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About Airports Authority of India (AAI)
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is a premier Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, playing a pivotal role in the management and development of civil aviation infrastructure across the nation. For aspirants seeking government jobs and stable public sector careers, AAI represents a significant opportunity to contribute to India's rapid economic growth and connectivity.
Operational Excellence and National Role
AAI manages a vast network of 137 airports, comprising 24 International Airports (including 3 International Civil Enclaves), 10 Customs Airports, 80 Domestic Airports, and 23 Domestic Civil Enclaves. Beyond infrastructure, AAI provides comprehensive Air Traffic Management Services (ATMS) over the entire Indian Air Space and adjoining oceanic areas. This operational scale makes Airports Authority of India recruitment highly sought after by engineering graduates, air traffic controllers, and administrative professionals preparing for SSC and PSU exams.
Technology and Safety Infrastructure
Ensuring the highest safety standards, the organization utilizes 29 Radar installations at 11 locations and extensive VOR/DVOR coverage. With 52 runways equipped with ILS installations and Automatic Message Switching Systems at 15 airports, AAI is at the forefront of aviation technology. Aspirants looking for the latest sarkari naukri in the technical or safety domains will find AAI's commitment to operational efficiency and national security highly inspiring.
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