Airports Authority of India (AAI) has released the latest examination schedule for the recruitment of Junior Executive and Manager posts under Advertisement No. 12/2026/CHQ/DR-CBT.
As per the latest notice dated 23 September 2026, the Computer Based Test (CBT) will be conducted on 21 October 2026 and 26 October 2026.
The examination date depends on the post code and discipline for which the candidate has applied. Candidates should check the post-wise schedule carefully before appearing in the examination.
This recruitment drive includes a total of 389 vacancies for Manager and Junior Executive posts across different disciplines.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Organization | Airports Authority of India (AAI) |
| Advertisement Number | 12/2026/CHQ/DR-CBT |
| Post Name | Manager & Junior Executive |
| Total Vacancies | 389 Posts |
| Manager Posts | 260 Posts |
| Junior Executive Posts | 129 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| CBT Exam Dates | 21 October 2026 & 26 October 2026 |
| Job Location | All India |
| Official Website | Airports Authority of India |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification / Advertisement | 22 July 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 08 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 07 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 07 September 2026 |
| Exam Schedule Notice | 23 September 2026 |
| CBT Exam Date – Phase 1 | 21 October 2026 |
| CBT Exam Date – Phase 2 | 26 October 2026 |
AAI has announced the tentative Computer Based Test schedule for candidates who applied under Advertisement No. 12/2026/CHQ/DR-CBT.
CBT Exam Date 1: 21 October 2026
CBT Exam Date 2: 26 October 2026
The exact examination date depends on the post code. Candidates should check the post-wise schedule given below.
| Post Code | Post Name | Exam Date |
|---|---|---|
| 02 | Manager (Engg-Elect) | 21 October 2026 |
| 03 | Manager (Finance) | 21 October 2026 |
| 05 | Manager (Architecture) | 21 October 2026 |
| 06 | Manager (Law) | 21 October 2026 |
| 07 | Manager (Fire Services) | 21 October 2026 |
| 09 | Manager (Commercial) | 21 October 2026 |
| 11 | Manager (Corporate Communications) | 21 October 2026 |
| 12 | Junior Executive (Finance) | 21 October 2026 |
| 15 | Junior Executive (Survey & Cartography) | 21 October 2026 |
| 01 | Manager (Engg-Civil) | 26 October 2026 |
| 04 | Manager (Information Technology) | 26 October 2026 |
| 08 | Manager (Operations) | 26 October 2026 |
| 10 | Manager (Corporate Planning & Management Services) | 26 October 2026 |
| 13 | Junior Executive (Law) | 26 October 2026 |
| 14 | Junior Executive (Operations) | 26 October 2026 |
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Manager (Engg-Civil) | 145 |
| Manager (Engg-Elect) | 16 |
| Manager (Finance) | 34 |
| Manager (Information Technology) | 05 |
| Manager (Architecture) | 04 |
| Manager (Law) | 02 |
| Manager (Fire Services) | 14 |
| Manager (Operations) | 28 |
| Manager (Commercial) | 09 |
| Manager (Corporate Planning & Management Services) | 01 |
| Manager (Corporate Communications) | 02 |
| Junior Executive (Finance) | 36 |
| Junior Executive (Law) | 06 |
| Junior Executive (Operations) | 79 |
| Junior Executive (Survey & Cartography) | 08 |
| Total | 389 |
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹1000/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹0/- |
| Female Candidates | ₹0/- |
The examination fee was payable through the online payment mode as specified by AAI in the recruitment notification.
| Post | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Junior Executive | 27 Years |
| Manager | 32 Years |
Age was calculated as on 07 September 2026. Age relaxation is applicable to eligible categories as per AAI rules and the official recruitment notification.
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Manager | ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 |
| Junior Executive | ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000 |
Educational qualification varies according to the post and discipline. Some major requirements are given below.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Manager (Engg-Civil) | Bachelor Degree in Engineering / Technology in Civil Engineering with required post-qualification experience. |
| Manager (Engg-Elect) | Bachelor Degree in Engineering / Technology in Electrical Engineering with required experience. |
| Manager (Finance) | MBA / PGDM with Finance specialization or Cost Accountant / Chartered Accountant / Chartered Financial Analyst with required experience. |
| Manager (Information Technology) | Relevant Engineering / Technology degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / IT / Electronics or MCA with required experience. |
| Junior Executive (Finance) | MBA / PGDM in Finance or Cost Accountant / Chartered Accountant / Chartered Financial Analyst. |
| Junior Executive (Law) | Professional Degree in Law through the prescribed 3-year or 5-year law course with applicable Bar Council eligibility. |
| Junior Executive (Operations) | Graduate in Science with a full-time regular 2-year MBA OR full-time Bachelor's Degree in Engineering. |
| Junior Executive (Survey & Cartography) | Engineering / Technology degree in Civil or relevant Master's qualification in Geography, Remote Sensing & GIS, Geo-informatics or Geomatics. |
Important: Eligibility requirements differ by post. Candidates should read the detailed official notification for the exact educational qualification and experience requirement applicable to their selected post.
| Stage | Selection Process |
|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Stage 2 | Document Verification / Post-Specific Process |
| Manager Posts | Interview as applicable |
| Medical | Medical Examination as applicable |
Official Website: The official AAI recruitment dashboard contains the recruitment notice and latest updates.
Exam Schedule: Open the official recruitment entry for Advt. No. 12/2026/CHQ/DR-CBT and check the latest notice dated 23 September 2026.
Admit Card: The admit card release information should be checked through the official AAI recruitment portal when released.