AAI Junior Executive

Topics pending official syllabus normalization.

• Questions on subjects relating to Educational Qualifications

  11 topics

  • Financial Accounting/Corporate Accounting
  • Business Laws/Corporate Laws with emphasis on Companies Act, 2013
  • Business Organization and Management
  • Income Tax Law and Practice/Corporate Tax Planning/Indirect Taxes
  • Cost Accounting
  • Financial Management with emphasis on evaluation of projects, fund raising options, working capital management, risk mitigation, strategies in general
  • Auditing with special emphasis on accounting standards
  • E-commerce
  • Financial Markets, Institutions and Financial Services
  • Fundamentals of investment
  • Working knowledge of accounting software like Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Microsoft Office

Topics pending official syllabus normalization.

• Questions on subjects relating to Educational Qualifications

  15 topics

  • The Constitution of India
  • Contract Act
  • Arbitration & Conciliation Act
  • Transfer of Property Act
  • Limitation Act
  • All Labour Laws
  • Code of Civil Procedure
  • Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam,2023
  • AAI Act, 1994
  • The Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam 2024
  • Partnership Act
  • Companies Act, 2013
  • Administrative Law
  • Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita,2023
  • Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

• 20% of part A will cover the following aviation related topics

  15 topics

  • Aviation related abbreviation like ICAO, BCAS, DGCA, IATA, FAA. AERA, AAI, AI, ACI, ATC, ATM, ATS, IAF, IATA.
  • Knowledge of Airport Definition –Runway, Taxiway, Apron, Parking Stand, Aircraft/Aeroplane, Airport/Aerodrome
  • Knowledge of Domestic and International airlines operating in India
  • Basic knowledge on Airport Operations
  • Basic knowledge on passenger journey from City side upto Boarding an aircraft through various processing points and related facilities in Terminal Buildings
  • Basic knowledge on the functioning of Security and Airport Rescue & Fire Fighting at Airports.
  • Knowledge on aircraft manufacturing companies
  • Knowledge on Government Policies on aviation sectors
  • Basic knowledge on Aerodynamics.
  • Knowledge on ICAO, AAI, JV Airport Operators, Regulatory Organization in Aviation such as DGCA, BCAS, AERA etc.
  • Basic knowledge on different categories of aircraft.
  • Knowledge on the names of International/Domestic airport in India
  • Knowledge on Aviation Meteorology – Fog, Mist, Haze, METAR, SPECI
  • Basic knowledge on Role & function of agencies working at Airport – Immigration, Customs, Health etc.
  • Any other related knowledge of Aviation

• Questions on subjects relating to Educational Qualifications

  3 topics

  • Questions of Physics (Class XII level) (40%)
  • Maths (Class XII level) (40%)
  • General Principles of Business Management (20%)

Topics pending official syllabus normalization.

• Basic Sciences & Civil Engineering

  7 topics

  • Calculus, Linear Algebra, and Differential Equations
  • General Chemistry, Physics, and Introductory Biology
  • Engineering Mechanics and Computer Science
  • Structural Engineering: Mechanics of Solids, Structural Analysis I & II, Civil Engineering Materials, RC Design, Steel Design, Construction Practices, and Management.
  • Geotechnical & Geology: Engineering Geology, Soil Mechanics, Geotechnical Engineering.
  • Water Resources & Environment: Mechanics of Fluids, Environmental Engineering, Hydraulics, and Engineering Hydrology.
  • Surveying & Transportation: Fundamentals and Elements of Surveying, surveying instruments, Measurement techniques, Chain and compass surveying, plane table surveying, Levelling and contouring, Theodolite surveying, Engineering surveying, UAV/Drone Surveying, Cadastral and land surveying, Hydrographic Surveying, Introduction to Transportation Engineering.

• Geography

  10 topics

  • Geomorphology: Earth surface processes, fluvial mechanics, and landform evolution.
  • Climatology & Oceanography: Atmospheric circulation, climate change impacts, and marine ecosystems.
  • Geographical Thought: History and paradigm shifts in spatial philosophy.
  • Quantitative Techniques & Cartography: Statistical analysis, spatial data modeling, and map projections.
  • Remote Sensing & GIS (Geographic Information Systems): Digital image processing, spatial querying, and terrain mapping.
  • Biogeography & Soil Science: Ecosystem dynamics and pedological studies.
  • Research Methodology: Scientific methods, hypothesis formulation, and data collection techniques.
  • Practical & Field Studies: Hands-on geomorphic and socio-economic fieldwork.
  • Advanced GIS & Spatial Modeling: Predictive modeling, network analysis, and spatial database management.
  • Environmental Management & Hazard Studies: Disaster risk reduction, watershed management, and sustainability.

• Remote Sensing and GIS

  13 topics

  • Fundamentals of Remote Sensing: Principles of electromagnetic radiation, energy interactions with Earth's surface (atmosphere, soil, vegetation), and satellite orbits.
  • Principles of Photogrammetry: Aerial photography, stereoscopy, digital photogrammetry, and the measurement of elevation and relief displacement.
  • Cartography and Map Projections: Fundamental of Cartography, Cartography design, Thematic cartography, Coordinate systems, digital cartography, and topographical mapping.
  • Practical Labs: Hands-on experience with stereoscopes, visual image interpretation, and downloading open-source satellite data (e.g., Landsat, Sentinel).
  • Digital Image Processing (DIP): Geometric corrections, radiometric calibration, image enhancements, and spatial filtering.
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS): Raster vs. vector data models, database management systems (DBMS), and spatial data integration.
  • Spatial Analysis: Interpolation techniques, buffer analysis, overlay operations, and surface modeling.
  • Practical Labs: Supervised/unsupervised image classification, accuracy assessment, and creating thematic land-use/land-cover maps using specialized software (e.g., QGIS, ArcGIS, ERDAS Imagine).
  • Advanced Remote Sensing: Principles of LiDAR, microwave/radar, thermal infrared, and hyperspectral imaging.
  • Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS): GPS, Galileo, IRNSS/NaviC, and geodetic surveying.
  • Applications and Modeling: Urban planning, disaster management, agriculture, forestry, hydrology, and environmental monitoring.
  • Fieldwork & Practical Labs: Conducting GNSS field surveys, network analysis, and web GIS development.
  • Elective Courses: Specialized topics which may include Python/R programming for geospatial analysis, machine learning for remote sensing, or advanced geostatistics.

• Geo-informatics

  12 topics

  • Principles of Remote Sensing: Aerial photography, electromagnetic spectrum, and satellite data acquisition.
  • Geographical Information Systems (GIS): Vector and raster data models, topology, and spatial databases.
  • Cartography & Surveying: Map projections, scale, and digital mapping techniques.
  • Spatial Statistics & Mathematics: Quantitative methods for spatial analysis.
  • Programming for GIS: Basics of Python, SQL, or R for spatial data.
  • Digital Image Processing (DIP): Image enhancement, classification, and radiometric/geometric corrections.
  • Photogrammetry: Stereo-3D modeling, DEM/DTM generation, Laser scanning and LiDAR.
  • GNSS/ GPS: Principles of global navigation systems, DGPS, and location-based services.
  • Spatial Database Management (SDBMS): Managing large geospatial datasets and enterprise architecture.
  • Field Survey Techniques: Practical, hands-on training using Total Station and DGPS in real environments.
  • Web GIS & Cloud Computing: Publishing interactive maps, web services, and cloud-based spatial infrastructure.
  • Spatial Modeling & Decision Making: Predictive modeling, network analysis, and multi-criteria evaluation.

• Geomatics

  10 topics

  • Topographical Surveying & Mapping: Advanced traversing, triangulation, and modern surveying instruments like Total Stations.
  • Introduction to Geodesy: Earth's gravity field, coordinate systems, and reference datums.
  • Remote Sensing: Electromagnetic spectrum, multispectral/microwave sensors, and data products.
  • Elements of Photogrammetry: Stereoscopy, aerial cameras, and Digital Elevation Models (DEM).
  • Database Management Systems (DBMS) & OOPS for GIS: Data modeling and spatial data structures.
  • Digital Photogrammetry: Stereo-plotting, feature extraction, and orthorectification.
  • Geographical Information System (GIS): Spatial interpolation, network analysis, and buffer/overlay operations, Web GIS and Cloud GIS
  • Advanced Geodesy & GNSS: Satellite positioning principles (GPS), error corrections, and geodetic networks.
  • Digital Cartography, Visualization & Web GIS: Web-based spatial data dissemination and spatial data infrastructures, Spatial data base management.
  • Advanced Digital Image Processing: Image enhancements, Principal Component Analysis (PCA), and classification algorithms.