What are the online application dates for ADA Recruitment 2026?

The online application process for ADA Recruitment 2026 has started on 24 August 2026 and will end on 2 September 2026.

How many positions are announced for ADA Recruitment?

A total of 111 Project Assistant-I vacancies are released for ADA Recruitment.

Where I can download the ADA 2026 official notification PDF?

Candidates can download the ADA 2026 official notification PDF through the direct link provided in this article.

ADA Recruitment 2026 Out for 111 Project Assistant Posts, Apply Online Starts on 24 August

Table of Contents

The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) has released the ADA Recruitment 2026 Notification for 111 Project Assistant Posts. The online application process will start on 24 August 2026 at 10:00 AM and candidates can apply online up to 2 September 2026 at 5:00 PM.. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official ADA website at www.ada.gov.in. This ADA recruitment drive provides a great opportunity for candidates seeking Central Government jobs in the Aeronautical sector. The notification includes comprehensive details on eligibility criteria, total vacancies, age limit, educational qualifications, salary structure, selection process, exam pattern, application fees, and other important updates.

ADA Notification 2026

The Aeronautical Development Agency Notification 2026 was officially released on the official website, announcing recruitment for a Project Assistant-I post. The notification offers job opportunities, aimed at attracting experienced professionals in engineering specialized fields. Interested candidates should read the complete notification. A direct link is provided below for downloading the ADA Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF.

ADA Recruitment 2026- Overview

Candidates can read the key details of the ADA recruitment that should not be missed from the overview table mentioned below.

ADA Recruitment 2026

Important Details

Organization: Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA)
Post Name: Project Assistant-I
Advertisement Number : ADA ADV-139:2026
Official Website: www.ada.gov.in

Vacancy Details

Number of Posts: 111

Important Dates

Apply Online Starts: 24 August 2026
Last Date to Apply: 2 September 2026

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification: B.E /B.Tech/M.SC/M.E./M.Tech
Upper Age Limit: 28 Years

Salary Structure

Salary Amount: Rs. ₹31,000/- to Rs ₹37,000/-

Selection Process

Written Test
Skill Test
Interview
Document Verification

Important Links

ADA Notification 2026- Click Here

ADA Recruitment 2026 Apply Online Link

ADA Important Dates 2026

Event	Date / Time
Official Notification Date	03 August 2026 / 20 August 2026
Online Application Starts	24 August 2026 at 10:00 HRS
Online Application Closing Date	02 September 2026 at 17:00 HRS

ADA Vacancy 2026

The 111 vacancies are categorized by core engineering discipline alongside acceptable equivalent branches:

Core Discipline	Acceptable Equivalent Branches	Vacancies
Mechanical Engineering	Production / Industrial Production	43
Electronics & Communication	Electronics / Telecommunication / Electronics & Instrumentation	20
Electrical & Electronics	Electrical / Electrical & Instrumentation / Power Electronics	20
Computer Science Engineering	Information Science / Information Technology	15
Aeronautical Engineering	Aerospace	10
Civil Engineering	Structural	2
Metallurgy Engineering	Material Science	1
Total	—	111

ADA Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates applying for ADA Project Assistant-I Recruitment 2026 must meet the prescribed educational qualification and age requirements. First Class qualification is mandatory as per the eligibility details provided.

ADA Educational Qualification 2026

Candidates applying for ADA Project Assistant-I Recruitment 2026 must have a First Class qualification in the relevant engineering discipline. The eligibility can be fulfilled through the following qualification routes:

Eligibility Category	Educational Qualification
Fresh Graduate Engineers	First Class B.E./B.Tech in the relevant engineering discipline
GATE/NET Candidates	B.E./B.Tech with a valid GATE score OR B.Sc + M.Sc with a valid GATE/NET score
Postgraduate Candidates	M.E./M.Tech from IIT/NIT OR B.E./B.Tech with M.E./M.Tech
Experienced Candidates	B.E./B.Tech with 2 years of relevant post-qualification experience
Minimum Requirement	First Class is mandatory

ADA Age Limit 2026

Particulars	Details
Maximum Age	28 Years
Age Calculation Date	As on the closing date of the application
SC/ST Age Relaxation	5 Years upper age relaxation (Up to 33 years)
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Age Relaxation	3 Years upper age relaxation (Up to 31 years).
(PwBD) Age Relaxation	10 Years upper age relaxation (up to 38 years).

ADA Apply Online Link 2026

The ADA Recruitment 2026 application process is open only through the official website www.ada.gov.in. Candidates can register online from 24 August 2026 to 2 September 2026 for Project Assistant-I. Applicants must complete E-KYC, note their Portal Registration Number, and keep all supporting documents ready- including Age Proof, Educational Certificates, Category Certificate, and Aadhaar Card. For convenience, a direct link to the ADA Online Application Form 2026 is provided in this article.

How to Apply Online for ADA Project Assistant 2026

Visit Official Website: Access the official Aeronautical Development Agency portal at ada.gov.in.
Online Registration: Locate the recruitment link for Advt No. ADA: ADV-139:2026 / ADV-138:2026.
Fill Application Form: Input personal information, educational credentials, and engineering discipline.
Upload Credentials: Upload required self-attested documents, photo, and signature.
Print Form: Submit the online application prior to 2nd September 2026 (17:00 HRS) and print the finalized application form.
Reporting for Selection: Bring the duly filled application form along with original documents, self-attested copies, recent passport photos, and an original ID card when attending the selection process in Bengaluru.

ADA Selection Process 2026

The selection methodology depends on candidate credentials:

Direct Interview: Applicable to candidates holding valid GATE/NET scores or IIT/NIT M.Tech degrees.
Shortlisting via Written Test + Interview: Applicable to candidates applying strictly with a First-Class B.E./B.Tech degree.
Written Exam Details: The syllabus corresponds to the GATE curriculum for the respective discipline and includes negative marking for incorrect answers. Candidates must bring their own scientific calculators to the exam.
Location: Both written tests and interviews will take place in Bangalore.

ADA Salary 2026

Selected candidates for ADA Project Assistant-I will receive a monthly Salary check full details below:

Particulars	Details
First-Class B.E./B.Tech Candidates	₹31,000 per month + HRA as per applicable rules
GATE/NET Candidates	₹37,000 per month + HRA as per applicable rules
Postgraduate Candidates	₹37,000 per month + HRA as per applicable rules
Experienced Candidates	₹37,000 per month + HRA as per applicable rules