AAI Senior Assistant (Accounts) Recruitment 2025: Syllabus & Paper Pattern Detailed Guide

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The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has released its latest recruitment notification for the post of Senior Assistant (Accounts) under Advertisement No. ER/02/2024. If you're preparing for this competitive opportunity, understanding the syllabus and paper pattern is crucial for success. This blog provides a complete breakdown of the exam pattern, syllabus, and selection process as per the official notification and syllabus PDF.

✅ Post Details

• Post Name: Senior Assistant (Accounts)

• Level: NE-6

• Total Vacancies: 10

• Pay Scale: ₹36,000 – ₹1,10,000 (IDA Pattern)

• Location: Eastern Region (West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, A&N Islands, Sikkim)

• Application Window: 5th Aug 2025 – 26th Aug 2025

• Official Website: aai.aero

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📝 Selection Process

1. Online Written Examination (CBT) – 100 marks

2. Computer Literacy Test in MS Office – Qualifying

3. Final Selection – Based on merit in CBT (subject to qualifying Computer Test)

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📘 AAI Senior Assistant (Accounts) Exam Pattern

Section	Subjects	Weightage	Marks	Duration
Part A	General Knowledge, General Intelligence, General Aptitude, English	30%	30	2 hours
Part B	Questions from Commerce/Education Qualification Subjects	70%	70	2 hours
Total		100%	100	120 minutes

• Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)

• Negative Marking: ❌ No negative marking

• Passing Marks:

  • UR/OBC/EWS/Ex-SM: 50 out of 100

  • SC/ST: 40 out of 100

📘 AAI Senior Assistant (Accounts) 2025 Course Table

S. No.	Course Name	Includes	Link
1	Full Course: Video Lectures + MCQs + Notes + Mock Test + PSU PYQs (E-Book)	✅ Video Lectures✅ Chapter-wise MCQs✅ Notes✅ Mock Tests✅ PSU Previous Year Papers (e-book)	Link
2	MCQ, Notes, Mock Test & PSU Previous Year Question Paper	✅ Chapter-wise MCQs✅ Notes✅ Mock Tests✅ PSU Previous Year Papers (e-book)	Link
3	MCQ, Notes & PSU Previous Year Question Paper	✅ Chapter-wise MCQs✅ Notes ✅ PSU Previous Year Papers (e-book)	Link
4	MCQ & Previous Year Question Paper	✅ Chapter-wise MCQ ✅ PSU Previous Year Papers (e-book)	Link

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📚 Detailed Syllabus for AAI Sr. Assistant (Accounts)

Part A (30%)

• General Knowledge

• General Intelligence

• Numerical & Logical Aptitude

• English Language Comprehension

Part B (70%) – Based on Commerce Subjects:

1. Indian Accounting Standards

2. Business Law:

   • Indian Contract Act, 1872

   • Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

   • Payment of Bonus Act, 1965

   • EPF & MP Act, 1952

   • Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972

3. Company Law:

   • Companies Act, 2013

   • Prospectus, Share Capital, AGM/EGM, Memorandum & Articles

4. Cost Accounting:

   • EOQ, ABC Analysis, Budgeting, Marginal Costing, Standard Costing, Job & Batch Costing

5. Financial Management:

   • Capital & Revenue Expenditure, Working Capital, Investment Decisions, Time Value of Money

6. Income Tax:

   • Heads of Income, TDS, Deductions, Set-off & Carry Forward, Advance Tax, Filing Returns

7. GST:

   • ITC, RCM, Returns Filing, Composition Scheme, Rule 42 & 43, SEZ/Exempt Supplies

8. Auditing:

   • Audit Reports, Internal Control, Special Audits, AAS, Verification

9. Information Technology:

   • MS Office (Word, Excel, PPT), DBMS, Flowcharts, Computerised Accounting, Internet/Network Basics

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💻 Computer Literacy Test (Qualifying)

A 2-hour test will assess:

• MS Word (Templates, Formatting, Mail Merge)

• MS Excel (Formulas, Pivot Tables, Charts)

• MS PowerPoint (Animations, Graphics)

• General Computer Skills (File Handling, Presentation Design)

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📌 Important Links

• 🔗 Apply Online from 5th August 2025

• 📄 Download Official Notification PDF

• 📚 Download Detailed Syllabus PDF

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📌 AAI Senior Assistant (Accounts) Recruitment 2025 – FAQ

🔹 1. What is the post advertised by AAI?

The Airports Authority of India has advertised for the post of Senior Assistant (Accounts) in the Eastern Region under Advertisement No. ER/02/2024.

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🔹 2. How many vacancies are there for the Senior Assistant (Accounts) post?

There are a total of 10 vacancies, with the following category-wise distribution:

• UR: 8

• SC: 1

• OBC (NCL): 1

• ESM (Horizontal Reservation): 1

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🔹 3. What is the eligibility criteria for the post?

• Educational Qualification: Graduate, preferably B.Com, with computer literacy in MS Office.

• Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in the accounts/finance domain (post-qualification).

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🔹 4. What is the age limit for applying?

• Minimum: 18 years

• Maximum: 30 years as on 01.07.2025

• Age relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per Government of India norms:

  • OBC (NCL): +3 years

  • SC/ST: +5 years

  • AAI employees: +10 years (additional +5 years for SC/ST and +3 years for OBC)

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🔹 5. What is the exam pattern for AAI Sr. Assistant (Accounts)?

Section	Subjects	Weightage	Marks	Duration
Part A	General Knowledge, General Intelligence, General Aptitude, English	30%	30	2 hours
Part B	Questions from Commerce/Education Qualification Subjects	70%	70	2 hours
Total		100%	100	120 minutes

• Duration: 2 hours (CBT)

• Negative Marking: No

• Computer Literacy Test: Conducted post-CBT (qualifying)

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🔹 6. What is the syllabus for the exam?

Part B includes:

• Accounting Standards

• Business & Company Law

• Income Tax & GST

• Cost & Financial Management

• Auditing and Assurance

• MS Office & IT Concepts
  (Detailed syllabus is available here)

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🔹 7. Is there a negative marking in the CBT?

No. There is no negative marking for wrong answers.

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🔹 8. What are the minimum qualifying marks?

• UR/OBC/EWS/Ex-SM: 50 out of 100

• SC/ST: 40 out of 100

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🔹 9. What is the salary for the post?

• Pay Scale: ₹36,000–3%–₹1,10,000 (IDA Pattern)

• Additional benefits: DA, HRA, Perks @ 35% of Basic, Medical, CPF, Gratuity, etc.

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🔹 10. Is the job transferable across India?

Yes, selected candidates are liable to be posted anywhere in India, based on the organizational requirement of AAI.

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🔹 11. How do I apply?

• Apply only online at the AAI official website:
  🔗 https://www.aai.aero/en/careers/recruitment

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🔹 12. What is the application fee?

• ₹1000/- for UR/OBC/EWS candidates

• Exempted for Women, SC/ST, Ex-Servicemen & AAI Apprentices

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🔹 13. What is the last date to apply?

• Opening Date: 05 August 2025

• Closing Date: 26 August 2025

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🔹 14. Will there be any interview?

No, selection is purely based on the CBT merit list and qualifying Computer Test. There is no interview.

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🔹 15. Where will the exam be conducted?

The CBT will be held at multiple centers across Eastern Region including:

 

 

Author: Divyanshu Kr Ranjan

Published: July 31, 2025

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