AAI Consultant – 39 Posts Recruitment 2026 – 39 Vacancies | Apply Online
📋 Airports Authority of India (AAI) – Schedule ‘A’ Mini Ratna Category-1 Public Sector Enterprise
Consultant – 39 Posts
Recruitment Notification 2026 | All India
⚡ At a Glance
- Vacancies39
- QualificationRetired Short Service Commission Officers of the Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force, or Indian Coast Guard
- Application FeeSee notification
- Last Date01-10-2026
Airports Authority of India (AAI) – Schedule ‘A’ Mini Ratna Category-1 Public Sector Enterprise has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Consultant – 39 Posts. A total of 39 vacancies have been announced for this government recruitment 2026. Candidates who have completed Retired Short Service Commission Officers of the Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force, or Indian Coast Guard from a recognized university or institution are eligible to apply. The last date to submit the online application is 01-10-2026. Read below for complete details on eligibility criteria, application fee, selection process, salary, and how to apply for this Airports Authority of India (AAI) – Schedule ‘A’ Mini Ratna Category-1 Public Sector Enterprise recruitment.
📋 Recruitment Overview
👥 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Pune Airport [For Surface Movement Control (SMC)] | 11 |
| Kanpur Airport | 02 |
| Purnea Airport | 04 |
| Goa (Dabolim) Airport [11 for SMC + 04 for ATC] | 15 |
| Port Blair Airport [For SMC] | 04 |
| Darbhanga Airport | 03 |
| Total | 39 |
🎓 Eligibility & Requirements
Educational Qualification
Retired Short Service Commission Officers of the Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force, or Indian Coast Guard
📅 Important Dates & Deadlines
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 01-10-2026 |
📝 How to Apply
- Visit the official website at https://www.aai.aero/sites/default/files/examdashboard_advertisement/Advt%20No%2014-2026-CHQ-SSCOs%20for%20engagement%20of%20Short%20Service%20Commission%20Officers%20in%20AAI.pdf to start your application.
- Navigate to the Recruitment / Career section on the homepage.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link for Consultant – 39 Posts. Direct Apply Link.
- If you are a new user, click on New Registration to create your account with a valid email and mobile number.
- Log in with your credentials and fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and other required details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the application fee through the prescribed online payment mode.
- Review all the details carefully, submit the application, and take a printout for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
📑 Additional Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Particulars | Details |
| Position | Consultant – SSCOs (Short Service Commission Officers), on contract basis |
| Purpose | To provide support to the Air Traffic Services (ATS) Unit at Joint User Defence Airfields |
| Application Mode | Email only ([email protected]); no other mode is accepted |
| Event | Date |
| Opening Date For Submission Of Applications (By Email) | 17 September 2026 |
| Last Date For Submission Of Application | 1 October 2026 |
| Interview Schedule | Will be intimated later, only on the registered email ID of shortlisted candidates |
| Post Code | Location-wise Requirement |
| 01 | Pune Airport [For Surface Movement Control (SMC)] |
| 02 | Kanpur Airport |
| 03 | Purnea Airport |
| 04 | Goa (Dabolim) Airport [11 for SMC + 04 for ATC] |
| 05 | Port Blair Airport [For SMC] |
| 06 | Darbhanga Airport |
| Requirement | Details |
| Required Experience | Minimum 5 years (cumulative) of ATC duties, with at least 1 year of ATC duties at a Joint User Defence Airfield |
| Condition | Requirement |
| Maximum Age | Not more than 50 years as on the last date for submission of application (1 October 2026) |
| Gap Since Retirement | The period between the date of retirement from the Indian Army/Navy/Air Force/Coast Guard and the last date for submission of application must not exceed 6 years |
| Maximum Age During Extension | Any extension of the contract cannot take the consultant beyond 55 years of age |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
⚠️ Important Notes:
- Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.
- Do not pay any money to middlemen or agents for government job applications.
- Keep printed copies of all submitted documents and application receipts.
- Check the official website regularly for updates, corrigendum, and corrections.
- Candidates are advised to read the complete official notification PDF carefully before filling out the application form.
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