AAI Junior Assistant Selection Process & Syllabus 2024

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) conducts recruitment for the Junior Assistant position through a multi-stage selection process. This includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT), Physical Endurance Test (PET), and Basic Training Course (BTC). Below is a detailed guide on the selection process and syllabus for AAI Junior Assistant 2024.

AAI Junior Assistant Selection Process 2024

The selection process consists of several stages aimed at evaluating candidates’ knowledge, skills, and physical fitness.

Stage 1: Written Exam (Computer-Based Test [CBT])

Exam Overview

Part	Description	Marks Distribution
Part A	Subject-related to the educational qualification for the post.	50% (50 Marks)
Part B	General Knowledge, General Intelligence, General Aptitude, English.	50% (50 Marks)

Duration: 2 hours
Total Marks: 100
Minimum Passing Marks:
- UR/EWS/OBC candidates: 50/100
- SC/ST candidates: 40/100

Stage 2: Document Verification, Medical Examination, and Physical Endurance Test (PET)

Step 1: Document Verification

Shortlisted candidates from the CBT will undergo document verification to confirm their eligibility based on the prescribed criteria.

Step 2: Medical Examination

Candidates must meet the following medical standards:

Criteria	Requirements
Vision	6/6 in each eye (without glasses), No color blindness, No night blindness
Height	167 cm for male candidates, 157 cm for female candidates (Relaxation for hilly areas)
Chest	81 cm for males (minimum expansion of 5 cm)
Weight	Minimum 55 kg for males, 45 kg for females
Physical Fitness	No deformities, chronic diseases, or issues that may impair fitness

Step 3: Driving Test

Candidates must possess a valid driving license for light, medium, or heavy motor vehicles and pass the driving test.

Step 4: Physical Endurance Test (PET)

Physical Endurance Test for Male Candidates

Task	Requirement	Time Limit
100 m Running	Must complete in 16 seconds	16 seconds
Casualty Carrying Test	Carry 50 kg sandbag for 50 meters	40 seconds
Pole Climbing	Full height (8 meters)	30 seconds
Rope Climbing	Full height (8 meters)	20 seconds
Ladder Climbing & Descending	Climb and descend 6-meter ladder	90 seconds

Physical Endurance Test for Female Candidates

Task	Requirement	Time Limit
100 m Running	Must complete in 19 seconds	19 seconds
Casualty Carrying Test	Carry 30 kg sandbag for 50 meters	45 seconds
Pole Climbing	Full height (6 meters)	30 seconds
Rope Climbing	Full height (6 meters)	20 seconds
Ladder Climbing & Descending	Climb and descend 6-meter ladder	100 seconds

Minimum Qualifying Marks for PET: 60 out of 100
Note: Candidates who fail to meet the time or height requirements will receive zero marks in that particular test.

Stage 3: Basic Training Course (BTC)

Candidates who successfully clear all the previous stages will be selected for the Basic Training Course (BTC). The BTC lasts 18 weeks and includes training on Heavy Duty Vehicle Maintenance and Driving at either the Fire Training College (FTC) in New Delhi or Fire Staff Training College (FSTC) in Kolkata.

Training Period	Details
Duration	18 weeks
Stipend	₹25,000 per month during the training period
Bond Agreement	Candidates must sign a bond with AAI

AAI Junior Assistant Syllabus 2024

The syllabus for the Computer-Based Test (CBT) is divided into two parts:

Part A: Subject-Related to Educational Qualification

This section will cover questions relevant to the specific educational qualifications required for the post of Junior Assistant (Fire Services).

Part B: General Knowledge, General Intelligence, General Aptitude, and English

Topic	Subtopics
General Knowledge	Current Affairs, Sports, History, Geography
General Intelligence	Logical Reasoning, Analytical Ability
General Aptitude	Quantitative Aptitude, Time and Work, Speed and Distance
English Language	Vocabulary, Grammar, Sentence Formation, Comprehension

Physical Fitness Requirements

For Male Candidates:

Criteria	Requirement
Height	Minimum 167 cm (Relaxation of 3 cm for hilly areas)
Chest	Normal 81 cm with 5 cm expansion
Weight	Minimum 55 kg
Vision	6/6 in each eye (without glasses), No color blindness
Other	No deformities, chronic diseases, or impairments

For Female Candidates:

Criteria	Requirement
Height	Minimum 157 cm (Relaxation of 3 cm for hilly areas)
Weight	Minimum 45 kg
Vision	6/6 in each eye (without glasses), No color blindness
Other	No deformities, chronic diseases, or impairments

Bond and Stipend Details

Candidates who successfully complete the Basic Training Course (BTC) must adhere to the following bond agreement terms:

Condition	Bond Recovery
Resignation within 1 month of joining AAI	No bond recovery
Resignation within 1-3 months of joining	₹50,000 to ₹75,000
Resignation after 1 year	₹2,00,000
Resignation after 3 years	No bond recovery