Welcome to Sarkari Naukri. The official notification for AAI Consultant Recruitment 2026 Notification Out has been announced. Below you will find comprehensive coverage of the eligibility criteria, important dates, vacancy details, and direct official application channels.
Interested candidates must go through the complete article to check eligibility criteria, vacancy details, remuneration, selection process, and other important information before applying. The online application process commenced on 24th July 2026 at 10:00 hrs, and the last date to submit the online application is 06th August 2026 at 23:59 hrs.
Notification PDFs: Senior Consultant (Law Directorate) | Consultants (Corporate Communications) | Consultants (Clinical Psychologists)
AAI Consultant Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Organization | Airports Authority of India (AAI), through EdCIL (India) Limited |
| Advt. Nos. | 11/2026/CHQ/CN (Law), 01/2026/CHQ/CN (Corporate Communications), 10/2026/CHQ/CN (Clinical Psychologist) |
| Posts | Senior Consultant (Law), Consultant (Content Writer), Consultant (Graphic Designer), Consultant (Video Editor), Senior Consultant (Clinical Psychologist), Consultant (Clinical Psychologist) |
| Total Vacancies | 10 (05 Law + 03 Corporate Communications + 02 Clinical Psychologist) |
| Application Start Date | 24 July 2026, 10:00 hrs |
| Application Last Date | 06 August 2026, 23:59 hrs |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Nature of Engagement | Contract basis – 1 year (Law & CC, extendable) / 3 years (Clinical Psychologist) |
| Job Location | Corporate Headquarters, Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi and RHQ, Northern Region, Delhi |
Important Dates
| Online Application Start Date | 24 July 2026, 10:00 hrs |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 06 August 2026, 23:59 hrs |
| Cut-off Date for Qualification, Experience & Age | 06 August 2026 |
The above dates apply uniformly to all three engagements listed in this article.
AAI Consultant Vacancy Details
A total of 10 vacancies have been announced across Law (05), Corporate Communications (03), and Clinical Psychology (02) directorates.
| Directorate | Post Code | Position | Location | No. of Posts |
| Law | 01 | Senior Consultant | Corporate Headquarters (CHQ) | 04 |
| Law | 01 | Senior Consultant | RHQ, Northern Region, New Delhi | 01 |
| Corporate Communications | 01 | Consultant (Content Writer) | CHQ / RHQ, Northern Region | 01 |
| Corporate Communications | 02 | Consultant (Graphic Designer) | CHQ / RHQ, Northern Region | 01 |
| Corporate Communications | 03 | Consultant (Video Editor) | CHQ / RHQ, Northern Region | 01 |
| Clinical Psychology | 01 | Senior Consultant | CAP Directorate, Corporate Headquarters, Delhi | 01 |
| Clinical Psychology | 02 | Consultant | RHQ, Northern Region, Delhi | 01 |
| Total | 10 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply for all posts.
- Candidates applying for more than one post should submit a separate application for each post.
- For the Law post, qualification must be from National Law Universities, other Universities established by Acts of Central or State legislature, or institutions declared as Deemed University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, recognised by the Bar Council of India.
- For Corporate Communications posts, qualifications should be from approved recognized institutions.
Senior Consultant (Law Directorate)
| Qualification | Required Experience |
| Professional degree in Law (3 years regular course after graduation OR 5 years integrated regular course after 10+2); candidate should be eligible to get himself enrolled as an Advocate in the Bar Council of India to practice in courts in India. | 08-10 years of legal work experience. |
Consultants (Corporate Communications Directorate)
| Post Name | Qualification | Required Experience |
| Consultant (Content Writer) | Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, or English Literature from a recognised university, OR Bachelor’s degree in any stream with a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication/Journalism. | Minimum 5-8 years of proven experience in content writing, copywriting, or editorial roles within reputed organizations, agencies, or digital platforms; experience creating long-format content and scripts for audio-visuals, social media articles, blogs, advertising, and marketing collaterals; strong academic background with proven excellence in written and verbal English communication. |
| Consultant (Graphic Designer) | Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with Advanced Diploma/Degree in Multimedia/Animation, Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Communication Design, or related disciplines from a recognised university. | Strategic understanding of brand design and creative direction; experience leading design projects or managing a creative team; strong portfolio highlighting versatility, conceptual thinking, and design leadership. |
| Consultant (Video Editor) | Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with Diploma/Degree in Film Production/Media Studies, Mass Communication/Visual Arts, or Animation from a recognised university. | Minimum 5-8 years of proven experience as a Video Editor in a professional setup, preferably in TV media, advertising, digital media, broadcasting, or a creative agency environment; experience working on social media videos, brand films, promotional videos, event coverage, interviews, documentaries, and corporate communications content. |
Skills and Competencies:
- Content Writer: Ability to craft clear, concise, grammatically accurate, and engaging content in English & Hindi; creative and conceptual thinking; ability to interpret complex data or subjects and convert them into simplified, engaging narratives.
- Graphic Designer: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro) and Corel Draw; strong sense of typography, colour theory, layout, and visual hierarchy; digital design skills including social media creatives, infographics, GIFs, and banner design. Applicants must submit a comprehensive portfolio.
- Video Editor: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition, Media Encoder); knowledge of DaVinci Resolve/Final Cut Pro/Avid Media Composer; understanding of video composition, pacing, transitions, colour grading, audio mixing, and motion graphics.
Consultants (Clinical Psychologists, CAP Directorate)
| Post Name | Qualification | Experience |
| Senior Consultant | M.Phil in Clinical Psychology with a valid RCI License. | Required: Minimum 8 years of experience in a clinical or academic setting after Bachelor’s in Psychology, including at least 2 years specifically as a Clinical Psychologist in a clinical setting. Desirable: 1 year of experience as a Clinical Psychologist in the Aviation Sector. |
| Consultant | M.Phil in Clinical Psychology with a valid RCI License. | Required: Minimum 5 years of experience in a clinical or academic setting after Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. Desirable: 1 year of experience as a licensed Clinical Psychologist in a hospital/clinical setting. |
Age Limit
| Directorate | Post Name | Upper Age Limit |
| Law | Senior Consultant | 45 years |
| Corporate Communications | Consultant (Content Writer) | 40 years |
| Corporate Communications | Consultant (Graphic Designer) | 40 years |
| Corporate Communications | Consultant (Video Editor) | 40 years |
| Clinical Psychology | Senior Consultant | 45 years |
| Clinical Psychology | Consultant | 40 years |
Age will be reckoned as on the cut-off/closing date, 06 August 2026, for all posts.
Charter of Duties
Senior Consultant (Law Directorate)
- Conduct legal research on issues relating to aviation laws, contracts, service matters, land acquisition, arbitration, constitutional and administrative law.
- Prepare Case Briefs, notes, and other documents pertaining to litigation of AAI.
- Liaise and coordinate AAI’s litigation before various courts and tribunals.
- Pursue court cases and attend hearings before courts and tribunals on behalf of AAI.
- Draft, vet, and review legal documents including contracts, agreements, MoUs, affidavits, pleadings, written submissions, rejoinders, replies, notices, and correspondence; process profession fee bills of Lawyers.
- Maintain litigation and legal data on the AIMS (or other designated) Portal.
- Coordinate with departments, airports, and Corporate & regional offices for documents, reports, and records required for litigation.
- Assist in maintaining records of court orders, judgments, legal opinions, contracts, and arbitration awards.
- Perform other legal, research, or litigation duties as assigned by RED NR and GM (Law), CHQ.
Consultant (Content Writer)
- Draft, edit, and proofread communication materials including press releases, articles, reports, speeches, and digital content, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and consistency.
Consultant (Graphic Designer)
- Create visually appealing and professional graphics for invitations, backdrops, hoardings, social media content, brochures, and other promotional materials.
Consultant (Video Editor)
- Handle editing and production of multimedia content, transforming raw footage into engaging, polished video products.
Senior Consultant (Clinical Psychologist)
- Coordinate with medical and HR teams for selection of ATCOs, ensuring quality and accuracy of verification methods.
- Plan and conduct periodic training on mental health promotion for ATCOs.
- Conduct Mental Status Examinations and interviews on referred or self-walk-in ATCOs.
- Administer, score, and interpret psychological tests for informed diagnosis.
- Support the medical team in evaluating fitness for safety-sensitive duties.
- Engage in psychoeducation and provide referrals for additional care when necessary.
- Visit outstation airports for mental health promotion lectures as required.
- Actively participate in the Peer Support Programme, maintaining confidentiality.
- Maintain quarterly databases of ATCO personality and cognitive profiles submitted by RHQ psychologists.
- Make presentations on enhancing ATCO mental wellbeing per DGCA guidelines.
Consultant (Clinical Psychologist)
- Coordinate with the Clinical Psychologist at CAP, CHQ for ATCO selection and verification.
- Plan and conduct periodic training on mental health promotion for ATCOs.
- Conduct Mental Status Examinations and interviews on referred or self-walk-in ATCOs.
- Administer psychological tests in consultation with the Clinical Psychologist at CAP, CHQ.
- Support the medical team in evaluating fitness for safety-sensitive duties.
- Provide counselling/psychotherapy for ATCOs and families, maintaining standardized records shared with CAP, CHQ.
- Visit outstation airports for mental health promotion lectures as required.
- Actively participate in the Peer Support Programme, maintaining confidentiality.
- Maintain and submit quarterly databases of ATCO personality and cognitive profiles to CAP, CHQ.
- Make presentations on enhancing ATCO mental wellbeing per DGCA guidelines.
Selection Process
- Selection for all posts will be based on academic qualifications, experience, document verification, and interview.
- Preliminary shortlisting will be based on documents uploaded with the online application.
- Documents supporting Qualifications, Experience, and Age must be uploaded with the application and produced in original at the time of Document Verification and interview.
- In case of false or insufficient information, candidature will be summarily rejected at any stage.
How to Apply
- Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 24 July 2026 (10:00 hrs) to 06 August 2026 (23:59 hrs) for the respective post(s).
- Candidates applying for more than one post must submit a separate application for each post.
- Ensure the email ID provided in the online application remains active, as call letters and further communication will be sent only by email.
- Mere submission of the application or meeting the eligibility criteria does not guarantee a call for interview/selection.
- For queries: Law Directorate – Helpline +91 9819703925; Corporate Communications – Helpline +91 9819703724; Clinical Psychologist – Helpline +91 9819703801.
Remuneration
- Senior Consultant (Law Directorate): Rs. 1,50,000/- per month (all inclusive)
- Consultant (Content Writer): Rs. 1,20,000/- per month (all inclusive)
- Consultant (Graphic Designer): Rs. 1,20,000/- per month (all inclusive)
- Consultant (Video Editor): Rs. 1,20,000/- per month (all inclusive)
- Senior Consultant (Clinical Psychologist): Rs. 1,50,000/- per month (all inclusive)
- Consultant (Clinical Psychologist): Rs. 1,20,000/- per month (all inclusive)
Important Instructions
- Law & Corporate Communications posts: engagement is purely contractual, initially for 1 year. The Law post is extendable by 1 year at a time up to a cumulative maximum of 5 years; the Corporate Communications posts are extendable as per requirement and rules.
- Clinical Psychologist posts: engagement is purely contractual, initially for a period of 3 years.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview/selection process for any post.
- Leave will be allowed at the rate of 1.5 days for each completed month of service; unavailed leave cannot be carried forward or encashed.
- AAI reserves the right to upgrade the eligibility criteria if a large number of applications are received.
- AAI reserves the right to cancel, modify, withdraw, or postpone any of these engagement notices.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification – Senior Consultant (Law Directorate) | Click Here |
| Official Notification – Consultants (Corporate Communications) | Click Here |
| Official Notification – Consultants (Clinical Psychologists) | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
