AAI Consultant Recruitment 2026 (39 Posts)

Name of PostAAI Consultant Recruitment 2026 (39 Posts)
Post Date / Update24/10/2026
Advt No.14/2026/CHQ/SSCOs  ·  Airports Authority of India (AAI)
Short InformationAAI is hiring 39 retired Short Service Commission Officers from the Army, Navy, Air Force or Coast Guard as contract consultants for air traffic support at joint defence airfields, with email applications open until 11 November 2026.
Airports Authority of India (AAI)AAI Consultant Recruitment 2026 (39 Posts)Advt No: 14/2026/CHQ/SSCOs  |  Short Details of Notification

Important Dates

  • Application opens : 17 Sep 2026
  • Last date : 11 Nov 2026
  • Interview : Intimated by email to shortlisted candidates

Age Limit

  • Maximum age : 50 years as on last date
  • Gap since retirement : Maximum 6 years since discharge
  • Extension limit : Not beyond 55 years of age

Total Post

39

Vacancy Details  ·  Total: 39 Post
Post NameTotal PostEligibility
Consultant (SMC), Pune11Retired SSCO; ATC/SMC experience
Consultant, Kanpur2Retired SSCO; ATC experience
Consultant, Purnea4Retired SSCO; ATC experience
Consultant, Goa Dabolim (11 SMC + 4 ATC)15Retired SSCO; ATC/SMC experience
Consultant (SMC), Port Blair4Retired SSCO; ATC experience
Consultant, Darbhanga3Retired SSCO; ATC experience

Salary / Stipend

Fixed monthly amount equal to pay drawn at retirement minus basic pension; unchanged for the contract term; no HRA; fixed transport allowance; TDS deducted.

Leave and Attendance

Consultants earn 1.5 days of leave for each completed month. Daily attendance must be marked at the reporting site. Unused leave lapses at year end without carry-forward or encashment. Unauthorised absence reduces pay proportionally, and more than three working days of unexplained absence may lead to termination.

Contract Terms

Engagements begin at one year, renewable annually up to five years in total. The role is full-time, so outside assignments are not allowed. Duties support ATC and surface movement control at the assigned airfield. Either party can end the contract with one month’s notice or pay in lieu.

Mode of Selection

  1. Application verification (shortlisted candidates only)
  2. Interview (merit ranking)
  3. Medical fitness certificate before joining

How to Fill the Form

  1. Fill the Annexure-1 application form.
  2. Attach self-attested education, experience and supporting documents.
  3. Combine everything into one PDF under 5 MB.
  4. Email the PDF to the official AAI address by 11 Nov 2026.

नोट: फॉर्म भरने से पहले Official Notification ज़रूर पढ़ें और Last Date, Age Limit व Education Qualification मिला लें।

AAI Consultant Recruitment 2026 (39 Posts) : Important Questions

Question: What is the last date to apply for AAI Consultant?

Answer: The last date to apply online is 11 Nov 2026. Apply a day or two early, these portals slow down near the deadline.

Question: How many vacancies are there?

Answer: Total posts: 39.

Question: What is the age limit?

Answer: Maximum age: 50 years as on last date; Gap since retirement: Maximum 6 years since discharge; Extension limit: Not beyond 55 years of age.

Question: What is the advertisement number of AAI Consultant?

Answer: The advertisement number is 14/2026/CHQ/SSCOs, issued by Airports Authority of India (AAI).

Question: What is the official website?

Answer: https://www.aai.aero/

AAI Consultant Recruitment 2026 (39 Posts)

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