Consultant – SSCO (Post Code 05) – Port Blair Airport — AAI

Important dates

Notification date16 October 2026
Application starts17 October 2026
Last date to apply11 November 2026

Job Description

Airports Authority of India invites applications from retired Short Service Commission Officers of the Indian Army, Navy, Air Force or Coast Guard for 4 Consultant position(s) at Port Blair Airport, under Advertisement No. 14/2026/CHQ/SSCOs. The selected consultant will support Air Traffic Services, including Surface Movement Control (SMC). Applicants must be graduates and possess the prescribed ATC professional qualifications, with at least 5 years of cumulative ATC experience, including 1 year at a Joint User Defence Airfield. Engagement is initially for one year, with extensions subject to AAI conditions. Applications must be emailed by 11 November 2026.

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How to apply

  1. Download Advertisement No. 14/2026/CHQ/SSCOs and the prescribed application form (Annexure-I) from the AAI website.
  2. Fill in personal details, armed forces service details, educational/professional qualifications and ATC work experience.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of educational, professional and experience certificates and other required supporting documents.
  4. Combine the completed application and all supporting documents into one PDF file not exceeding 5 MB.
  5. Email the PDF to chqrectt@aai.aero.
  6. Mention the preferred airfield/post code in the application.
  7. Submit by 11 November 2026. Applications through other modes are not accepted.
  8. Keep the registered email address active for interview communication.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Consultant – SSCO, Surface Movement Control (SMC) at AAI?
The last date to apply is 11 November 2026.
How many vacancies are there for Consultant – SSCO, Surface Movement Control (SMC) at AAI?
4 Posts.
What qualification is required for Consultant – SSCO, Surface Movement Control (SMC) at AAI?
Retired Short Service Commission Officer of the Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force or Indian Coast Guard; graduate in any discipline from a recognized university; Basic ATC Course / ATM and AL (Basic) and GCA/ATSS Course; minimum 5 years' cumulative ATC duty experience, including at least 1 year at a Joint User Defence Airfield.
What is the age limit for Consultant – SSCO, Surface Movement Control (SMC) at AAI?
Maximum 50 years as on 01 October 2026, as stated in the application details. Gap between retirement and the applicable cut-off date must not exceed 6 years.
What is the pay for Consultant – SSCO, Surface Movement Control (SMC) at AAI?
Fixed monthly remuneration calculated as last-drawn basic pay minus basic pension, as per DoPT OM dated 09 December 2020. No annual increment. HRA is not admissible; applicable transport allowance conditions apply.
What is the selection process for Consultant – SSCO, Surface Movement Control (SMC) at AAI?
Shortlisting, application/document verification and interview. Final selection based on interview merit. No written examination.
Where is the job located?
Port Blair Airport, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
How do I apply for Consultant – SSCO, Surface Movement Control (SMC) at AAI?
Download Advertisement No. 14/2026/CHQ/SSCOs and the prescribed application form (Annexure-I) from the AAI website. Fill in personal details, armed forces service details, educational/professional qualifications and ATC work experience. Attach self-attested copies of educational, professional and experience certificates and other required supporting documents. Combine the completed application and all supporting documents into one PDF file not exceeding 5 MB. Email the PDF to chqrectt@aai.aero. Mention the preferred airfield/post code in the application. Submit by 11 November 2026. Applications through other modes are not accepted. Keep the registered email address active for interview communication.

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