Airports Authority of India Extends Application Deadline for 39 Consultant Positions to November 11
The Airports Authority of India has extended the application deadline for 39 consultant positions to November 11, 2026, for retired armed forces officers.
New Delhi, October 24 (Daily Kiran) : The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has announced an extension for applications to fill 39 consultant positions. This opportunity is specifically for retired officers from the Indian Armed Forces, including the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard.
The vacancies are distributed across various airports: Pune Airport has 11 positions, Kanpur Airport has 2, Purnea Airport has 4, Goa (Dabolim) Airport has 15, Port Blair Airport has 4, and Darbhanga Airport has 3 openings.
Initially, the application process began on September 17 and was set to close on October 1. However, the deadline has now been extended to November 11, allowing more candidates to apply. Those who missed the previous deadline are encouraged to complete their applications before the new cutoff date.
To be eligible, candidates must hold a graduation degree from a recognized institution, along with a basic Air Traffic Control (ATC) course, ATM and L (Basic), and GCA/ATSS course. Additionally, applicants should have a minimum of five years of relevant experience.
The maximum age limit for applicants is set at 50 years, as of the new application deadline. Candidates from reserved categories will receive age relaxation as per government regulations.
Selection will be based on application screening, shortlisting, interviews, and document verification. Successful candidates will receive salaries according to AAI’s pay scale, along with additional benefits.
To apply, candidates should visit the AAI’s official website, click on the notification link for the respective positions, download the application form, and fill it out. All required documents must be attached and submitted as a single PDF file to the designated email address within the specified timeframe.
The appointed consultants will primarily assist the Air Traffic Services Unit at Joint User Defence Airfields. This contract-based position will last for one year.
