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AAI Consultant Recruitment 2026 – Golden Opportunity for Legal, Creative & Psychology Professionals
Airports Authority of India (AAI) has officially released the AAI Consultant Recruitment 2026 notification for a total of 10 vacancies across Law, Corporate Communications, and Clinical Psychology directorates. This is a golden opportunity for experienced professionals seeking a prestigious Sarkari Naukri in a central government organization. The recruitment is being conducted through EdCIL (India) Limited on a contract basis. Candidates can apply online from 24 July 2026 to 6 August 2026. Don't miss this chance to work at one of India's top government employers!
Quick Summary – AAI Consultant Vacancy 2026
| Organization | Airports Authority of India (AAI) through EdCIL (India) Limited |
| Post Names | Senior Consultant (Law), Consultant (Content Writer), Consultant (Graphic Designer), Consultant (Video Editor), Senior Consultant (Clinical Psychologist), Consultant (Clinical Psychologist) |
| Total Vacancies | 10 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 06 August 2026 (23:59 hrs) |
| Official Website | www.aai.aero |
| Job Location | New Delhi (Corporate HQ & RHQ Northern Region) |
| Salary Range | Rs. 1,20,000 - Rs. 1,50,000 per month (all inclusive) |
Why Apply for AAI Consultant Jobs 2026?
- Prestigious Central Government Job: Work with India's premier airport authority, a Mini-Ratna PSU under the Ministry of Civil Aviation.
- Attractive Salary as per 7th CPC: Remuneration ranges from Rs. 1.2 lakh to 1.5 lakh per month – among the best for consultant roles.
- Career Growth: Contract extendable up to 5 years (Law) or renewable as per requirement, with excellent exposure in aviation sector.
- Job Location in Delhi: Based at Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi – prime location with connectivity.
- No Exam – Direct Interview: Selection based on qualifications, experience, and interview – no written exam.
Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for AAI Consultant Recruitment 2026
A total of 10 vacancies are distributed across three directorates. Check the table below for post-wise, location-wise details:
| Directorate | Post Code | Position | Location | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 01 | Senior Consultant | Corporate Headquarters (CHQ), New Delhi | 04 |
| Law | 01 | Senior Consultant | RHQ, Northern Region, New Delhi | 01 |
| Corporate Communications | 01 | Consultant (Content Writer) | CHQ / RHQ, Northern Region | 01 |
| Corporate Communications | 02 | Consultant (Graphic Designer) | CHQ / RHQ, Northern Region | 01 |
| Corporate Communications | 03 | Consultant (Video Editor) | CHQ / RHQ, Northern Region | 01 |
| Clinical Psychology | 01 | Senior Consultant | CAP Directorate, CHQ, Delhi | 01 |
| Clinical Psychology | 02 | Consultant | RHQ, Northern Region, Delhi | 01 |
| Total | 10 | |||
Eligibility Criteria – Qualification & Experience
Only Indian Nationals are eligible. Candidates must possess the prescribed educational qualifications and relevant post-qualification work experience as on 06 August 2026. Separate application required for each post.
Senior Consultant (Law Directorate) – Post Code 01
| Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|
| Professional degree in Law (3-year LLB after graduation OR 5-year integrated LLB after 10+2) from a recognized university/National Law University. Must be eligible for enrollment as Advocate with Bar Council of India. | 08-10 years of legal work experience. |
Consultants (Corporate Communications Directorate)
| Post | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Consultant (Content Writer) | Bachelor's in Mass Communication/Journalism/English Literature OR Bachelor's + Master's in Mass Communication/Journalism from recognized university. | 5-8 years in content writing, copywriting, editorial roles; proven ability to create long-format content, scripts, social media articles, etc. |
| Consultant (Graphic Designer) | Bachelor's in any stream + Advanced Diploma/Degree in Multimedia/Animation/Graphic Design/Visual Communication/Communication Design from recognized university. | Strategic understanding of brand design, creative direction, leading design projects; strong portfolio required. |
| Consultant (Video Editor) | Bachelor's in any stream + Diploma/Degree in Film Production/Media Studies/Mass Communication/Visual Arts/Animation from recognized university. | 5-8 years as Video Editor in TV media, advertising, digital media, broadcasting, or creative agency; experience with various types of video content. |
Skills & Competencies: Content Writers need proficiency in English & Hindi; Graphic Designers need Adobe Creative Suite, Corel Draw, typography, etc.; Video Editors need Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve knowledge.
Consultants (Clinical Psychologists)
| Post | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Consultant | M.Phil in Clinical Psychology with valid RCI License. | Minimum 8 years after Bachelor's in Psychology (including 2 years as Clinical Psychologist in clinical setting). Desirable: 1 year in Aviation Sector. |
| Consultant | M.Phil in Clinical Psychology with valid RCI License. | Minimum 5 years after Bachelor's in Psychology. Desirable: 1 year in hospital/clinical setting. |
Age Limit for AAI Consultant Posts 2026
| Directorate | Post | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Law | Senior Consultant | 45 years |
| Corporate Communications | Consultant (Content Writer/Graphic Designer/Video Editor) | 40 years |
| Clinical Psychology | Senior Consultant | 45 years |
| Clinical Psychology | Consultant | 40 years |
Age is reckoned as on 06 August 2026.
Charter of Duties – What You'll Do
- Senior Consultant (Law): Legal research, case briefs, court appearances, drafting contracts/MoUs, maintaining litigation data on AIMS portal, coordinating with departments.
- Consultant (Content Writer): Draft, edit, proofread press releases, articles, speeches, reports, digital content.
- Consultant (Graphic Designer): Create graphics for invitations, hoardings, social media, brochures, promotional materials.
- Consultant (Video Editor): Edit and produce multimedia content – brand films, event coverage, interviews, documentaries.
- Senior Consultant (Clinical Psychologist): Coordinate ATCO selection, mental health training, psychological assessments, fitness evaluations, Peer Support Programme.
- Consultant (Clinical Psychologist): Similar duties under guidance of CAP CHQ, including counselling, quarterly database maintenance, outstation visits.
AAI Consultant Selection Process 2026
Selection is based on academic qualifications, experience, document verification, and interview. No written exam. Preliminary shortlisting from documents uploaded. Candidates must produce original documents at interview stage. False information leads to rejection.
Remuneration – Salary Details
| Post | Monthly Salary (All Inclusive) |
|---|---|
| Senior Consultant (Law Directorate) | Rs. 1,50,000/- |
| Consultant (Content Writer) | Rs. 1,20,000/- |
| Consultant (Graphic Designer) | Rs. 1,20,000/- |
| Consultant (Video Editor) | Rs. 1,20,000/- |
| Senior Consultant (Clinical Psychologist) | Rs. 1,50,000/- |
| Consultant (Clinical Psychologist) | Rs. 1,20,000/- |
How to Apply for AAI Consultant Recruitment 2026? – Step by Step
- Visit the official AAI application portal (link provided in Important Links).
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details.
- Upload scanned documents: photo, signature, certificates, experience proof, portfolio (if applicable).
- Pay application fee (if applicable – check notification; likely no fee or nominal).
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
- Apply separately for each post if applying for multiple.
Application window: 24 July 2026 (10:00 hrs) to 06 August 2026 (23:59 hrs). For queries, helpline numbers: Law – 9819703925, Corporate Communications – 9819703724, Clinical Psychologist – 9819703801.
Important Instructions & Links
- Contract duration: Law & Corporate Communications – initially 1 year (extendable up to 5 years for Law, as per rules for CC). Clinical Psychologist – 3 years.
- No TA/DA for interview.
- Leave: 1.5 days per completed month.
- AAI reserves right to modify eligibility criteria or cancel engagement.
- Keep a copy of the application and note the Advertisement Number: 11/2026/CHQ/CN (Law), 01/2026/CHQ/CN (CC), 10/2026/CHQ/CN (Clinical Psych).
Important Links for AAI Consultant Vacancy 2026
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification (Law) | Download PDF |
| Official Notification (CC) | Download PDF |
| Official Notification (Clinical Psych) | Download PDF |
| Official Website | www.aai.aero |