Airports Authority of India (AAI) has released an official recruitment notification Advertisement No. 12/2025/CHQ for the engagement of Principal Consultant and Senior Consultant in the Directorate of CAP on a contract basis at AAI Corporate Headquarters (CHQ), New Delhi.
The recruitment process is being conducted through EdCIL (India) Limited, a Mini Ratna Category-1 CPSE under the Government of India.
This recruitment is targeted at highly experienced aviation medicine professionals for the role of Authorised Medical Assessor (AMA) for Air Traffic Controllers (ATCOs).
About Airports Authority of India -AAI MBBS Jobs 2026
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is a Government of India Public Sector Enterprise constituted under an Act of Parliament. AAI is responsible for the creation, upgradation, maintenance, and management of civil aviation infrastructure and airspace in India.
AAI holds Mini Ratna Category-1 status, reflecting its operational excellence and strategic importance in India’s aviation sector.
AAI Consultant Recruitment 2026 – Overview
- Organization: Airports Authority of India (AAI)
- Recruitment Agency: EdCIL (India) Limited
- Advertisement No.: 12/2025/CHQ
- Posts: Principal Consultant & Senior Consultant
- Directorate: Directorate of CAP
- Job Location: AAI Corporate Headquarters, New Delhi
- Engagement Type: Contract basis
- Contract Period: 3 years
Vacancy Details
1. Principal Consultant (Authorised Medical Assessor – AMA)
- Post Code: 01
- Number of Vacancies: 01
- Upper Age Limit: 62 years (as on 08.02.2026)
- Educational Qualification:
- MBBS Degree registered with Medical Council of India / State Medical Council
- MD in Aviation Medicine
2. Senior Consultant (Authorised Medical Assessor – AMA)
- Post Code: 02
- Number of Vacancies: 01
- Upper Age Limit: 62 years (as on 08.02.2026)
- Educational Qualification:
- MBBS Degree registered with Medical Council of India / State Medical Council
- MD in Aviation Medicine
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Essential Work Experience
For Principal Consultant (AMA)
- Minimum one-year tenure as:
- DGCA Medical Assessor, or
- IAM / AFCME / MEC(E), or
- DGCA-approved Class-I Medical Examination Centre, or
- At least 3 years as DGCA-empanelled Class-II/Class-III Medical Examiner
- More than 15 years of experience in Aviation Medicine
- In-depth knowledge of DGCA rules, CARs, and Class-III medical standards for ATCOs
For Senior Consultant (AMA)
- Minimum one-year tenure as:
- DGCA Medical Assessor, or
- IAM / AFCME / MEC(E), or
- DGCA-approved Class-I Medical Examination Centre, or
- At least 3 years as DGCA-empanelled Class-II/Class-III Medical Examiner
- 10–15 years of experience in Aviation Medicine
- Strong understanding of civil aviation medical regulations for ATCOs
Job Role: Authorised Medical Assessor (AMA)
The AMA will evaluate and assess medical reports submitted by Air Traffic Controllers (ATCOs) to the Directorate of Certification of ATS Personnel, AAI.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess fitness/unfitness and follow-up requirements for ATCOs
- Ensure confidentiality of medical records
- Advise AAI CAP Directorate on aviation medicine matters
- Formulate and implement Class-III medical policies as per DGCA CARs
- Maintain ATCO medical records for at least 10 years
- Conduct training and workshops on fatigue management and mental health
- Act as Medical In-charge for psychoactive substance testing
- Coordinate with DGCA and other agencies on medical certification matters
Salary & Benefits
- Principal Consultant: ?5,00,000 per month (consolidated)
- Senior Consultant: ?3,50,000 per month (consolidated)
- Leave entitlement: 1.5 days per completed month
- Unavailed leave cannot be carried forward or encashed
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on qualification and experience
- Document Verification
- Interview
? Mere fulfillment of eligibility criteria does not guarantee selection.
Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: 29 January 2026 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date to Apply Online: 08 February 2026
General Instructions
- Only online applications will be accepted
- Separate applications required for multiple posts
- Only Indian Nationals are eligible
- No TA/DA will be paid for interview
- AAI reserves the right to modify or cancel the recruitment notice
Contact Details
For recruitment-related queries:
? Email: hrhelpdesk@edcil.co.in
Download Official Notification
Conclusion
The AAI Recruitment 2026 (Advt No. 12/2025/CHQ) offers a prestigious opportunity for experienced aviation medicine professionals to work at the highest level with the Airports Authority of India. With attractive remuneration, long-term contract tenure, and national-level responsibilities, this recruitment is ideal for senior medical experts in aviation.
? Eligible candidates must apply online before 08 February 2026.
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