AAI Junior Executive & Manager Admit Card 2026 – Download Link Active
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has officially released the admit card for the Junior Executive and Assistant Manager recruitment examination 2026. Candidates who successfully submitted their applications can now download their hall tickets from the official portal. The Computer Based Test (CBT) is scheduled to be conducted on 21 & 26 October 2026, and candidates must carry their downloaded admit card to the examination center.
About Airports Authority of India (AAI)
The Airports Authority of India is a statutory body under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India, responsible for creating, upgrading, maintaining, and managing civil aviation infrastructure across the country. AAI manages over 130 airports including international and domestic terminals, making it one of the largest airport operators globally. Employment with AAI is highly sought after due to its excellent pay scales, job security, career growth opportunities, and the prestige associated with working in India’s aviation sector. The Junior Executive and Manager positions offer candidates the chance to contribute to India’s rapidly growing civil aviation industry.
Examination Schedule and Important Dates
According to the official notification (Advt No: 12/2026/CHQ/DR‐CBT), here are the key dates candidates must remember:
- Online Application Start Date: 08 August 2026
- Online Application Last Date: 07 September 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 07 September 2026
- Pre Examination Date: 21 & 26 October 2026
- Admit Card Release Date: 14 October 2026 (Available Now)
- Result Date: Will be Updated Soon
Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official Airports Authority of India website.
How to Download AAI Admit Card 2026
Follow these steps to download your AAI Junior Executive & Manager Admit Card:
- Visit the official AAI recruitment portal
- Navigate to the Admit Card section on the homepage
- Locate the AAI Junior Executive & Manager Admit Card 2026 link
- Enter your Enrollment Number, Registration Number, or Date of Birth
- Click on the submit button to view your admit card
- Verify all details mentioned on the admit card including exam date, shift, and reporting time
- Download the admit card in PDF format
- Take multiple printouts and keep them safe for the examination day
Total Vacancies and Post-wise Distribution
The AAI recruitment 2026 offers a total of 389 Posts across various departments. Here is the detailed vacancy breakdown:
Manager Level Posts
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Manager (Civil Engineer) | 145 |
| Manager (Electrical Engineer) | 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 Level Posts
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Junior Executive (Finance) | 36 |
| Junior Executive (Law) | 06 |
| Junior Executive (Operations) | 79 |
| Junior Executive (Survey & Cartography) | 08 |
Application Fee Structure
The examination fee varies based on category:
- General / OBC / EWS Candidates: ₹1000/-
- SC / ST / PwBD Candidates: ₹00/- (Exempted)
- All Female Candidates: ₹00/- (Exempted)
Payment Mode: Online payment through Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, or Mobile Wallet.
Age Limit Requirements (As on 07 September 2026)
- Minimum Age: Not Applicable
- Maximum Age for Junior Executive: 27 Years
- Maximum Age for Manager: 32 Years
Age relaxation is applicable as per AAI regulations for reserved category candidates.
Educational Qualification and Eligibility Criteria
Manager Posts Eligibility
Manager (Civil Engineer): B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering with 3 years relevant experience in Civil Engineering.
Manager (Electrical Engineer): B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with 3 years relevant experience in Electrical Engineering.
Manager (Finance): MBA (Finance), PGDM (Finance), CA, CMA, or CFA with 3 years relevant experience in Finance & Accounts including SAP/ERP experience.
Manager (Information Technology): Full-time B.E./B.Tech in CS, IT, or Electronics, or MCA with 3 years relevant experience in Database, Networking, Data Analytics, ERP, or Web/Software Development as Team Lead.
Manager (Architecture): Full-time B.Arch. degree, registered with Council of Architecture, with 3 years relevant experience in Architecture.
Manager (Law): 3-year regular or 5-year integrated LL.B. degree, eligible for Bar Council enrollment, with 3 years relevant experience in Law.
Manager (Fire Services): B.E./B.Tech in Fire, Mechanical, or Automobile Engineering with 3 years relevant experience in Fire Services.
Manager (Operations): B.Sc. with 2-year MBA or B.E./B.Tech degree with 3 years relevant experience in Airport Operations, Terminal Management, Airline, or Ground Handling.
Manager (Commercial): Graduation with 2-year MBA in Marketing or B.E./B.Tech degree with 3 years relevant experience in Marketing, Sales, Business Development, Leasing, or Contracts & Procurement.
Manager (Corporate Planning & Management Services): Postgraduate degree in Mathematical Statistics, Operations Research, Statistics, Economics, or Mathematics from UGC-recognized university with 3 years relevant experience.
Manager (Corporate Communications): Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, or Literature with PG Degree or 2-year PG Diploma in Journalism/Mass Communication, and 3 years relevant experience in Corporate Communication, PR, Media Planning, or Event Management.
Junior Executive Posts Eligibility
Junior Executive (Finance): MBA (Finance), PGDM (Finance), CA, CMA, or CFA qualification.
Junior Executive (Law): 3-year regular or 5-year integrated LL.B. degree, eligible for Bar Council enrollment.
Junior Executive (Operations): B.Sc. degree with 2-year MBA or B.E./B.Tech degree.
Junior Executive (Survey & Cartography): B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering or M.Sc. in Geography, Remote Sensing & GIS, Geo-informatics, or Geomatics.
Selection Process
The selection for AAI Junior Executive & Manager posts will be conducted through multiple stages:
- CBT Examination (Computer Based Test)
- Document Verification
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Driving Test and Physical Endurance Test
- Interview (Viva-Voce)
Important Links
Download Admit Card: Click Here
Check Exam Date Notice: Click Here
Apply Online: Click Here
Official Notification PDF: Click Here
Exam Pattern / Syllabus: Click Here
AAI Official Website: Click Here
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the official website to download AAI admit card?
The official AAI website is https://www.aai.aero/en/careers/recruitment where candidates can access all recruitment-related information.
What credentials are required to download the admit card?
Candidates can download their admit card using their Enrollment Number, Registration Number, or Date of Birth by logging into the portal.
When is the AAI Junior Executive & Manager examination scheduled?
The CBT examination is scheduled to be conducted on 21 & 26 October 2026 as per the official notification.
How many total vacancies are available in this recruitment?
A total of 389 posts are available across Junior Executive and Manager positions in various departments.
Is there any fee exemption for female candidates?
Yes, all female candidates are exempted from paying the application fee. SC/ST/PwBD candidates are also exempted.