AAI hiring Jr Assistant (Fire Service) in 2025 for 89 Posts : The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has announced an exciting job opportunity for candidates looking to join as Junior Assistant (Fire Service) in 2025. AAI, a Schedule – A Mini Ratna – Category – 1 Public Sector Enterprise, is hiring 89 Junior Assistants (Fire Service) for various airports and establishments in the Eastern Region. This is a permanent job with attractive salary benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates.
Interested applicants domiciled in West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and Sikkim can apply online via the official AAI recruitment portal (https://www.aai.aero/en/careers/recruitment).
Total Vacancy and their Distribution
AAI has announced a total of 89 vacancies for Junior Assistant (Fire Service) – NE-4 Level. The category-wise distribution of vacancies is as follows:
- Unreserved (UR): 45
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 10
- Scheduled Tribe (ST): 12
- Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL): 14
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 08
- Ex-Servicemen (ESM): 13 (including 01 post for dependents of ESM killed in action)
- 10% of vacancies reserved for Ex-Agniveers
Note: The number of vacancies is tentative and may be increased or decreased as per AAI requirements.
Application Fee
- General, OBC (NCL), and EWS candidates: ₹1000/- (including GST)
- SC/ST/Women/Ex-Servicemen candidates & AAI Apprentices: Exempted from the application fee
- Payment Mode: Online (Net banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI)
- Fee once paid is non-refundable
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years (as of 01/11/2024)
- Relaxations:
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- SC/ST: 5 years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per government norms
- AAI Employees: Additional relaxation of 10 years
- Widows, Divorced Women, Women Judicially Separated: Up to 35 years (SC/ST: 40 years, OBC: 38 years)
- Ex-Agniveers: 3 to 5 years relaxation
Pay Scale & Benefits
- Salary Structure: ₹31,000 – ₹92,000 (IDA)
- Additional Benefits: Dearness Allowance (DA), Perks, HRA, CPF, Gratuity, Social Security Schemes, Medical Benefits, etc.
Educational Qualification (Post-wise)
Junior Assistant (Fire Service) – NE-4
Candidates must meet either of the following qualifications:
- 10th Pass + 3 years Diploma in Mechanical / Automobile / Fire Engineering OR
- 12th Pass (Regular Study)
Driving License Requirement
Candidates must have any one of the following valid driving licenses:
- Heavy Vehicle Driving License OR
- Medium Vehicle Driving License (issued at least 1 year before 01/11/2024) OR
- Light Motor Vehicle License (issued at least 2 years before 01/11/2024)
Note: Candidates with Medium/Light Vehicle licenses must acquire a Heavy Vehicle Driving License within one year of appointment.
Selection Procedure
The selection process consists of the following stages:
1. Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Minimum Qualifying Marks:
- UR/EWS/OBC: 50/100
- SC/ST: 40/100
- Syllabus:
- Part A: 50% questions based on relevant educational qualification
- Part B: 50% questions on General Knowledge, General Intelligence, General Aptitude, and English
2. Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Height: Male – 167 cm | Female – 157 cm
- Chest (Male Only): 81 cm (normal) with 5 cm expansion
- Weight: Male – 55 kg | Female – 45 kg
3. Physical Endurance Test (PET)
- 100m Running
- Casualty Carrying Test (Lifting and carrying sandbag – 50m for males, 30m for females)
- Pole Climbing
- Rope Climbing
- Ladder Climbing
Note: Ex-Agniveers are exempted from PET but must meet other criteria.
4. Document Verification & Medical Examination
Only candidates clearing the above tests will be called for final document verification and medical fitness examination.
5. Basic Training Course (BTC)
Candidates finally selected will undergo 18 weeks of training. A stipend of ₹25,000 per month will be provided during training. Candidates must execute a bond with AAI before training.
Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: 30/12/2024
- Last Date to Apply: 28/01/2025 extended to 11/04/2025
- Tentative Date of CBT: To be announced on the AAI website
How to Apply?
- Visit the AAI official website: https://www.aai.aero/en/careers/recruitment
- Register and fill out the online application form
- Upload required documents and pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Submit the application before 28/01/2025
- Take a printout for future reference
This is a golden opportunity for candidates looking to join the AAI in 2025. Don’t miss your chance—apply now!
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Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 30/12/2024 |
| Last Date of Application | 11/04/2025 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Who can apply for the AAI Junior Assistant (Fire Service) recruitment 2025?
Candidates domiciled in West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and Sikkim can apply if they meet the eligibility criteria.
2. What is the salary for the Junior Assistant (Fire Service) position?
The pay scale is ₹31,000 – ₹92,000 along with allowances such as DA, HRA, CPF, Gratuity, and medical benefits.
3. What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The general age limit is 18 to 30 years as of 01/11/2024, with relaxations for reserved categories.
4. How can I apply for the AAI Jr Assistant (Fire Service) post?
Candidates must apply online via AAI’s official website before 11/04/2025. Applications through any other mode will not be accepted.
5. Is the AAI Junior Assistant (Fire Service) post a permanent job?
Yes, this is a permanent position in the Airports Authority of India.