Employer: Airports Authority of India (AAI)
Job Summary
The Airports Authority of India (AAI), a renowned Schedule-A Mini Ratna Public Sector Enterprise, is hiring Junior Assistant (Fire Service) personnel for its Eastern Region. This role requires eligible candidates to ensure operational safety and fire service efficiency at various airports in states like West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, and more. Key responsibilities include emergency response, adherence to safety protocols, and equipment management.
Qualifications and Requirements
Educational Requirements
Candidates must fulfill one of the following criteria:
- 10th Pass with a 3-year diploma in Mechanical, Automobile, or Fire Engineering.
- 12th Pass (regular study).
Driving License Requirements
Applicants must hold one of the following valid licenses:
- Heavy Vehicle Driving License.
- Medium Vehicle License (issued at least one year before 01/11/2024).
- Light Motor Vehicle License (issued at least two years before 01/11/2024).
Note: Medium or Light Vehicle license holders must upgrade to a Heavy Vehicle license within one year of joining.
Age Criteria
- Minimum Age: 18 years.
- Maximum Age: 30 years (as of 01/11/2024).
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per government guidelines
- AAI Employees: 10 years
Physical Standards
| Criteria | Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| Height | Minimum 167 cm | Minimum 157 cm |
| Weight | Minimum 55 kg | Minimum 45 kg |
| Vision | 6/6 without glasses | 6/6 without glasses |
| Chest | 81 cm (5 cm expansion) | Not applicable |
Additional requirements include normal speech and hearing, no physical deformities, and absence of chronic diseases.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 30/12/2024 |
| Application End Date | 28/01/2025 |
| Written Exam Date (Tentative) | To be announced |
Salary and Benefits
- Pay Scale: ₹31,000 – ₹92,000.
- Training Stipend: ₹25,000 per month during the mandatory 18-week training program.
- Additional benefits include:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Provident Fund (PF)
- Gratuity and Social Security Schemes
Application Fees
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹1000 |
| SC/ST/Women/Ex-Servicemen | Exempted |
Payment is accepted only through online modes like net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI.
Selection Process
The recruitment process involves six key stages:
- Written Examination (CBT)
- Subject-related questions (50%).
- General Knowledge, Aptitude, Intelligence, and English (50%).
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Driving Test
- Physical Endurance Test (PET)
- 100 m Running.
- Sandbag Carrying (50 m).
- Rope Climbing.
- Ladder Climbing.
- Medical Examination
- Basic Training Course (BTC)
Final selection will be based on CBT scores.
Application Process
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Register online on the AAI recruitment portal.
- Complete the application form with accurate personal and academic details.
- Upload required documents:
- Recent passport-sized photo.
- Scanned signature.
- Educational certificates.
- Valid driving license.
- Caste certificate (if applicable).
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application and retain the acknowledgment slip for reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates must either be 10th Pass with a diploma in engineering or 12th Pass (regular study). - How can I apply for this position?
Applications can only be submitted online via the AAI recruitment portal. - What is the salary range for this job?
The pay scale is ₹31,000 – ₹92,000, along with additional allowances. - Are there any application fees?
Yes, ₹1000 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates. Women, SC/ST, and Ex-Servicemen are exempt. - What is the last date to apply?
Applications close on 28/01/2025. - What physical standards are required?
Minimum height: 167 cm for males, 157 cm for females. Weight: 55 kg for males, 45 kg for females. - What is the selection process?
It involves a written test, physical tests, a driving test, a medical examination, and a training course. - Can applicants from other regions apply?
Only domiciles of West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and Sikkim are eligible. - Is the training mandatory?
Yes, an 18-week Basic Training Course is compulsory for selected candidates. - Where can I get assistance for technical issues during application?
Contact the Helpdesk via the recruitment portal or at the provided helpline number.
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