The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has officially announced its 2025 recruitment drive for the post of Junior Executive in Air Traffic Control (ATC). If you’ve ever dreamed of managing air traffic or working in the aviation sector, this could be your chance!
🔍 What’s the Job?
AAI is hiring 309 Junior Executives (ATC), a crucial role responsible for managing aircraft movements in Indian airspace and at airports. It’s a government job with solid pay, benefits, and job security.
📌 Key Highlights
🧑💼 Number of Vacancies:
| Category | Vacancies |
| UR | 125 |
| EWS | 30 |
| OBC | 72 |
| SC | 55 |
| ST | 27 |
| Total | 309 |
Some seats are reserved for Persons with Disabilities (PwBD)
✅ Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s degree (Full-time & Regular) in: B.Sc. (with Physics and Math)
OR
B.E./B.Tech. in any discipline (Physics & Math must be in one semester at least)
Must have passed English in 10th or 12th grade.
🕑 Age Limit
Max age: 27 years as on 24th May 2025
Relaxation:
| Category | Relaxation |
| OBC(NCL) | 3 Years |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
💰 Salary & Perks
- Pay Scale: ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000
- Approximate CTC: ₹13 LPA
- Includes allowances like HRA, Dearness Allowance, Medical Benefits, etc.
🧪 Selection Process
Computer-Based Test (CBT) ,No negative marking!
Other Assessments:
- Voice Test
- Medical Test
- Background Check
Training : selected candidates will undergo training.
Bond: ₹7 lakhs with a commitment to work for 3 years after training.
📅 Important Dates:
- Start of Online Application: 25th April 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 24th May 2025
- CBT Date: To be announced on www.aai.com
💳 Application Fee
General/OBC/EWS: ₹1000
Exempted: SC/ST/PwBD/Female/AAI Apprentices
(Payment via online mode only)
📝 How to Apply?
- Visit www.aai.com → Careers section
- Fill the online form with correct details.
- Upload documents and photo/signature as per guidelines.
- Pay the fee (if applicable) and submit your application.
FAQs On Airports Authority Of India Hiring For Junior Executive in Air Traffic Control
1: What is the required qualification for Junior Executive (ATC)?
B.Sc. (with Physics & Math) or B.E./B.Tech (any branch, with Physics & Math in one semester). English must be passed in 10th or 12th.
2: What is the age limit?
Max 27 years as of 24.05.2025.
Relaxations: SC/ST – 5 yrs, OBC – 3 yrs, PwBD – 10 yrs, Ex-servicemen & AAI employees – up to 10 yrs.
3: What’s the selection process?
CBT → Shortlisting → Voice Test, Psychoactive Test, Psych Assessment, Medical Exam → Document Verification.
4: What’s the salary?
Pay Scale: ₹40,000–1,40,000
CTC: Approx. ₹13 LPA + perks.
5: Application fee?
₹1000 (online).
No fee for SC/ST, PwBD, women, and AAI apprentices.