IGRUA Recruitment 2026: 1 Ground Instructor (Air Regulations) – Apply Online @ igrua.gov.in

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

Ground Instructor (Air Regulations)

• Educational Qualification: Post-Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized University.
• Aviation Credential (any one of the following):
  • Currently held or previously held CPL (Commercial Pilot Licence) / ATPL (Airline Transport Pilot Licence); OR
  • Served or serving as an Air Traffic Controller with Airports Authority of India (AAI) or Defence Forces; OR
  • Minimum 10 years of professional experience in civil aviation regulatory domain, airline operations, or aviation safety management.
• Teaching Experience: Minimum 5 years of teaching/instructional experience in aviation-related subjects at a DGCA-approved Flying Training Organisation, Defence Aviation Training Establishment, University/College offering aviation programmes, or AAI training centre.
• Nationality: Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply.
• Maximum Age: 65 years as on 29 October 2026.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

1. Shortlisting: Applications will be screened for eligibility against the prescribed qualification and experience criteria.
2. Written Test / Online Interview: Only shortlisted candidates will be called. Online interview links will be shared on the candidate's registered email ID one day prior to the scheduled date.
3. Document Verification: Original certificates will be verified during the selection process.
4. Medical Fitness: Candidates must pass a medical fitness test as required by IGRUA.

No TA/DA will be paid for attending the selection process. Mere submission of an application does not confer any right to be called for the selection process. Canvassing in any form will lead to immediate disqualification.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

1. Prepare your Curriculum Vitae (CV).
2. Arrange self-attested copies of educational certificates from 10th standard onward in chronological order.
3. Arrange self-attested experience certificates from earliest to latest.
4. Combine all documents into a single PDF file.
5. Email the application to [email protected] with subject line: "APPLICATION - GROUND INSTRUCTOR (AIR REGULATIONS) IGRUA/ADVT/35/2026".
6. Ensure the email reaches the official inbox on or before 29 October 2026.
7. Applications lacking self-attested qualification and experience certificates will be rejected as incomplete.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for IGRUA Ground Instructor (Air Regulations) Recruitment?

The last date for receipt of applications via email is 29 October 2026. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.

Where and how do I submit the application for IGRUA ADVT/35/2026?

Applications must be emailed to [email protected] as a single PDF file containing the CV followed by self-attested educational and experience certificates. The email subject line must mention "APPLICATION - GROUND INSTRUCTOR (AIR REGULATIONS) IGRUA/ADVT/35/2026".

What is the application fee for IGRUA Ground Instructor vacancy?

The notification does not state any application fee for this contractual position.

Is this a permanent government job at IGRUA?

No. The appointment is purely contractual for 11 months (extendible) and confers no right to regular appointment, absorption, or government job security.

What is the salary for Ground Instructor (Air Regulations) at IGRUA?

The monthly remuneration is ₹1,65,000, plus a Transport Allowance of ₹3,600 and an Aviation Allowance of ₹300 per month.

What is the maximum age limit for IGRUA Ground Instructor post?

Candidates must not exceed 65 years of age as on 29 October 2026, the last date for receipt of applications.