Member (Operations) Recruitment 2026 – Airports Authority of India (AAI)
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹180,000 - ₹340,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Engineering Graduate or Science Graduate with good academic record from a recognized University/Institute. MBA qualification is an added advantage.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: At least 10 years of experience at a senior management level in Technical, Operational, Infrastructure Management, or Logistics functions.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 45 to 57 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Offline
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Airports Authority of India (AAI), a Schedule 'A' CPSE under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, invites applications for 1 post of Member (Operations). This key Board-level position offers a monthly salary scale of ₹1,80,000–₹3,40,000 (IDA) and carries comprehensive responsibility for airport management, infrastructure upkeep, IT services, logistics, and safety operations across civil airports. Candidates holding an Engineering or Science degree with at least 10 years of senior management experience are eligible to apply. This role presents an outstanding executive leadership opportunity to shape aviation infrastructure and operations nationwide.
- Serves as a functional Director on the Board of Directors of AAI reporting directly to the Chairperson.
- Requires a minimum of 10 years senior management experience in technical, operational, infrastructure, or logistics functions.
- Appointment duration is for 5 years from joining date or until the age of superannuation (60 years).
- Applicants must be at least 45 years old with at least 3 years of residual service before superannuation.
- Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format through proper channels by 23 November 2026.
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Additional Salary Information
Rs. 180000 – 340000 (IDA)
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting of applicants based on eligibility criteria and turnover/experience benchmarks Interview
Application Fees
No application fee
Reservation
Refer official detailed notification
How to Apply
- Download the prescribed application form from the official Ministry of Civil Aviation website.
- Fill in all personal details, employment background, and educational qualifications as required.
- Attach self-attested documents supporting age, qualifications, and 10-year senior experience history.
- Private sector candidates must attach 3 years of annual reports and proof of company listing/turnover.
- Submit the physical application through the proper administrative channel to Under Secretary, AAI Section, Ministry of Civil Aviation, New Delhi before 23 November 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
The post carries an IDA pay scale of Rs. 180000 – 340000 (Level Grade) along with applicable allowances.
Applicants must be an Engineering Graduate or Science Graduate with a good academic record from a recognized university. An MBA qualification is an added advantage.
The applicant should be at least 45 years of age and have a minimum residual service of 3 years prior to superannuation at 60 years.