AAI Manager and Junior Executive Recruitment 2026

Anywhere in India
Apply By: 07 Sep 2026
Status: Active / Open

Job Description

Overview

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has initiated a recruitment drive for 389 positions across various disciplines. This recruitment aims to fill vacancies for Manager and Junior Executive roles, offering a significant opportunity for professionals to contribute to the nation's aviation infrastructure. The organization is seeking qualified candidates to join its workforce and support its operational and administrative functions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee technical and operational tasks within designated departments such as Engineering, Finance, and IT.
  • Manage project documentation, compliance, and reporting to ensure adherence to organizational standards.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to streamline airport operations and improve service delivery.
  • Execute administrative duties including procurement, contract management, and corporate communication.
  • Maintain safety and quality protocols in accordance with AAI guidelines and aviation regulations.
  • Provide analytical support for corporate planning and management services to enhance organizational efficiency.

Why Apply

Joining AAI provides a stable career path within a Schedule 'A' Mini Ratna Public Sector Enterprise. Employees benefit from competitive pay scales, comprehensive medical coverage, and social security schemes, making it a highly sought-after employer in the public sector.

Important Dates

  • Application Start: 08 August 2026
  • Application End: 07 September 2026

Quick Facts

  • Total Vacancies: 389
  • Pay Scale: E-1 to E-3 levels
  • Location: Nationwide
  • Category: Public Sector Enterprise

AAI Manager and Junior Executive Recruitment 2026 Overview

Registration Date
08 Aug 2026 – 07 Sep 2026
Salary
Rs. 40,000 – 1,80,000
Vacancies
389
Eligibility
Degree/PG/MBA/CA/ICWA
Application Link
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Vacancy Details

  • Manager (Engg-Civil): 145
  • Manager (Engg-Elect): 16
  • Manager (Finance): 34
  • Manager (IT): 5
  • Manager (Architecture): 4
  • Manager (Law): 2
  • Manager (Fire Services): 14
  • Manager (Operations): 28
  • Manager (Commercial): 9
  • Manager (Corporate Planning): 1
  • Manager (Corporate Communications): 2
  • Junior Executive (Finance): 36
  • Junior Executive (Law): 6
  • Junior Executive (Operations): 79
  • Junior Executive (Survey & Cartography): 8

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official AAI website at www.aai.aero and navigate to the 'CAREERS' section.
  2. Ensure you have a valid email ID, mobile number, and scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and thumb impression.
  3. Complete the online registration form with accurate personal and educational details.
  4. Upload all necessary documents, including experience certificates and caste/disability proof.
  5. Pay the application fee of Rs. 1,000 through the integrated online payment gateway.
  6. Review all entered information thoroughly before final submission.
  7. Download and print the application form and e-receipt for your personal records.

Cutoff Marks

Not specified; determined based on merit in the Computer Based Test and Interview.

Application Fee

General/OBC/EWS: Rs. 1,000. SC/ST/PwBD/Women/AAI Apprentices: Nil. Payment is accepted via online modes including credit/debit cards, internet banking, and mobile wallets.

Age Limit

Manager: 32 years; Junior Executive: 27 years as of 07 September 2026.

Selection Process

The selection process consists of a Computer Based Test (CBT) for all candidates. Following the CBT, shortlisted candidates will undergo application verification and subsequent tests. For Manager posts (Post Codes 1–11), an interview is mandatory. Manager (Fire Services) candidates must also pass a physical measurement test, driving test, and physical endurance test. Final merit is determined by CBT and interview scores.

Exam Pattern

The Computer Based Test is an objective-type examination conducted in a bilingual format (Hindi and English). There is no negative marking for incorrect answers. The test evaluates candidates based on their technical knowledge and domain-specific expertise relevant to the applied post.

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Organization

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has officially released the final result for the Junior Executive (Electronics) post on 03-06-2026. Candidates who appeared for the examination can now download their scorecards and check their qualifying status from the official website.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are a total of 389 vacancies available across 11 Manager disciplines and 4 Junior Executive disciplines. These include roles in Engineering, Finance, IT, Law, Operations, and more. Please refer to the official notification for the detailed post-wise vacancy breakdown.

The online application window for AAI Recruitment 2026 closes on 07 September 2026. It is recommended to submit your application well before the deadline to avoid any technical issues on the official portal.

The maximum age limit is 32 years for Manager posts and 27 years for Junior Executive posts as of 07 September 2026. Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories such as SC, ST, OBC (NCL), and PwBD as per government norms.

Manager posts generally require 3 years of relevant post-qualification experience in the respective field. However, Junior Executive posts do not require any prior work experience (Nil experience required).

The application fee is Rs. 1,000 (inclusive of GST). SC, ST, PwBD, Women candidates, and AAI Apprentices who have completed one year of training are exempt from the fee. Payment must be made online via credit/debit cards, internet banking, or mobile wallets.

The selection process includes a Computer Based Test (CBT) for all candidates, followed by application verification. Manager posts (Post Codes 1–11) also require an interview. Specific roles like Manager (Fire Services) include additional physical and driving tests.

Manager posts (E-3 level) carry a pay scale of Rs. 60,000–1,80,000, while Junior Executive posts (E-1 level) carry a scale of Rs. 40,000–1,40,000. Additional benefits like HRA, perks, and medical facilities are provided as per AAI rules.

You can apply online by visiting the official website www.aai.aero and navigating to the 'CAREERS' tab. Ensure you have all required documents ready for upload before filling out the application form.
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