No Backlog in filling vacancies of ATCOs

Additional 796 ATCO positions created since 2022 Recruitment for 400 posts of Junior Executive (ATC) has been completed AAI initiated action...

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Additional 796 ATCO positions created since 2022

Recruitment for 400 posts of Junior Executive (ATC) has been completed

AAI initiated action for direct recruitment for another 356 posts of Junior Executive (ATC)

New Delhi.

Asal Baat News. 

At present, 870 posts of Air Traffic Controllers (ATCOs) are vacant. There is no backlog in filling vacancies of ATCOs. To meet the manpower requirements of ATCOs, an additional 796 ATCO positions have been created since 2022. Vacant posts of ATCOs are filled through direct recruitment examination as well as internally through departmental examination. The direct recruitment process to fill up 400 posts of Junior Executive (ATC) has been completed and the selected candidates are currently undergoing training at three training institutes. Apart from this, AAI has initiated action for direct recruitment for another 356 posts of Junior Executive (ATC).

This information was given by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation Gen. (Dr) V. K. Singh (Retd) in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today.