Introduction
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has released the AAI ATC recruitment 2025 notification, opening doors for engineering and science graduates nationwide. Air Traffic Controllers manage India’s busy skies, and ATC aspirants shouldn’t miss this chance. This drive is significant for those aiming to join the vital world of air traffic control.
Important Dates
- Notification Release: May 30, 2025
- Online Application Window: June 5, 2025 – July 5, 2025
- Expected Admit Card: Mid-August 2025
- Tentative Exam Date: September 2025
Mark your calendars and prepare early—Don’t miss any update, and make sure to apply online as soon as the window opens.
Vacancy Details
AAI 2025 has 200 ATC posts:
- 100 UR (Unreserved)
- 50 OBC (Other Backward Classes)
- 25 SC (Scheduled Castes)
- 15 ST (Scheduled Tribes)
- 10 EWS (Economically Weaker Sections)
Besides the Junior Executive (ATC) roles, there are 20 Manager positions in Operations and Maintenance. ATC aspirants should review the category-wise breakdown carefully to understand reservation benefits.
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- B.Sc. with Physics and Mathematics OR
- B.Tech from a recognized university
- Age Limit: 18–27 years (Relaxation: OBC up to 30; SC/ST up to 32)
- Language Proficiency: Strong English speaking and writing skills are mandatory.
- Edge for Experience: Candidates with prior aviation exposure will have an advantage, as real-time weather and radar management experience is valued by experts.
Selection Process
- Online Objective Exam: Covers Physics, English, and Reasoning (ATC aspirants should review the latest ATC syllabus).
- Voice Test: Evaluates clarity of communication under simulated scenarios.
- Document Verification & Medical Examination: Ensures authenticity of credentials and fitness for high-pressure roles.
- Result Timeline: Expect results by October 2025.
Application Process & Fees
- Apply Online:
- Visit the AAI official website and navigate to “Recruitment” → “AAI ATC 2025.”
- Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and upload scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates).
- Application Fee:
- ₹1000 for General/OBC
- ₹500 for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates
- Payment Modes:
- Net Banking
- Credit/Debit Cards
- UPI
Be sure to keep a copy of the fee receipt and submitted form for your records.
Conclusion
If you’re passionate about aviation and meet the criteria, apply now and seize this prestigious opportunity. ATC careers offer excitement and responsibility—check the AAI website regularly for updates, expert tips, and any changes to the process. Good luck, future controllers