AAI JE ATC Eligibility Criteria
Note: If your category certificate or disability certificate has been issued in a language other than English/Hindi, then you are required to submit a self-certified translated copy in either English or Hindi of the document.
AAI Junior Executive Educational Qualification
If you are applying for the AAI JE post, you need to ensure that you possess the desired AAI Junior Executive eligibility criteria to avoid cancellation at a later stage.
You must have a full-time regular Bachelor' Degree of three years in Science (B.Sc) with Physics and Mathematics. Or, Bachelor's Degree in Engineering in any discipline. However, Physics & Mathematics should be subjects in any one of the semester's curricula in such a case. Candidates having B.E./ B. Tech/ B. Sc. (Engg.) Degree are allowed to apply where essential qualification is prescribed as Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
Along with that, Departmental candidates with recognized degrees as per the required minimum qualification, obtained through part-time/ correspondence/ distance education mode shall be eligible to apply.
Please note, no prior work experience is required to apply for the ATC or other JE posts, but that is not the case with the Managerial posts which have also been announced in this recruitment. More details on the AAI JE recruitment eligibility criteria are given below.
| Post Code | Post Name | Educational Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Manager (Engg-Civil) | Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology in Civil | Post-qualification work experience of 03 years’ in the field of Civil Engineering |
| 02 | Manager (Engg-Elect) | Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology in Electrical | Post-qualification work experience of 03 years’ in the field of Electrical Engineering |
| 03 | Manager (Finance) | Master’s in Business Administration with specialization in Finance or Post Graduate Diploma in Management with specialization in Finance or Cost Accountant or Chartered Accountant or Chartered Financial Analyst. | Post-qualification work experience of 03 years’ in the field of Finance and Accounts with working experience in ERP such as SAP for automation and financial processing |
| 04 | Manager (Information Technology) |
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Post-qualification work experience of 03 years’ in the field of Database Management and Administration/Data Centre Operations and Networking Experience/ERP Management & Administration/Data Analytics/Software Application Developer as Team Lead/Web Development and Maintenance Experience as Team Lead |
| 05 | Manager (Architecture) | Full-time Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture and registered with Council of Architecture. | Post-qualification work experience of 03 years’ in the field of Architecture |
| 06 | Manager (Law) | Professional Degree in Law (3 years regular course after graduation OR 5 years integrated regular course after 10+2) and candidates should be eligible to get himself enrolled as an Advocate in Bar Council of India to do practice in courts in India | Post-qualification work experience of 03 years’ in the field of Law |
| 07 | Manager (Fire Services) | Full-time regular Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Tech. in Fire Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Automobile Engineering | Post-qualification work experience of 03 years’ in the field of Fire Services |
| 08 | Manager (Operations) |
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Post-qualification work experience of 03 years’ in the field of Airport Operations i.e. Airside Operations/Terminal Management/Airline Operations/Ground Handling Operations etc. |
| 09 | Manager (Commercial) |
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Post-qualification work experience of 03 years’ in the field of Marketing/Sales/Business Development/Real Estate Leasing/Contracts & Procurement |
| 10 | Manager (Corporate Planning & Management Services) | Post Graduate in Mathematical Statistics/Operation Research/Statistics/Applied Statistics/Economics with Statistics/Mathematics with Statistics from any university recognized by UGC. | Post-qualification work experience of 03 years’ in the field of Economics/Statistics/Operation Research |
| 11 | Manager (Corporate Communications) |
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Post-qualification work experience of 03 years’ in the field of Corporate Communication/Public Relations functions such as Collateral design and content creation, media planning, press relations, Corporate image building in traditional, online, social, and digital media (intranet/internet), Branding, and Event management, etc. |
| 12 | Junior Executive (Finance) | Master’s in Business Administration with specialization in Finance or Post Graduate Diploma in Management with specialization in Finance or Cost Accountant or Chartered Accountant or Chartered Financial Analyst. | Nil |
| 13 | Junior Executive (Law) | Professional Degree in Law (3 years regular course after graduation OR 5 years integrated regular course after 10+2) and candidates should be eligible to get himself enrolled as an Advocate in Bar Council of India to do practice in courts in India | Nil |
| 14 | Junior Executive (Operations) |
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Nil |
| 15 | Junior Executive (Survey & Cartography) | Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology in Civil or Master’s in Science in Geography or Master’s in Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems or Master’s in Geo-informatics or Master’s in Geomatics | Nil |
AAI JE ATC Age Criteria
The candidates interested in applying for the post of AAI JE exam should ensure that they are eligible with respect to age, apart from educational qualification. You must not be older than 27 years as on September 07, 2026.
Failing to meet the AAI JE age criteria will lead to disqualification from the further selection process. More details on the AAI Junior Executive recruitment 2026 age criteria is given below.
| Post | Age Criteria (As on September 07, 2026) |
|---|---|
| Manager | Maximum age 32 years |
| Junior Executive | Maximum age 27 years |
AAI JE ATC Age Relaxation
AAI provides an upper-age relaxation to certain categories, to facilitate them in the recruitment process. If you belong to any reserved category and seeking age relaxation, you need to produce the supporting documents at the time of the interview/ Document verification. Refer to the table given below to get the details regarding the age relaxation in AAI JE recruitment 2026.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| Ex-servicemen | 5 years |
| PwBD Candidates | 10 years |
| Candidates who are in regular service of AAI | Up to 10 years, subject to applicable conditions |
