Aeronautical Development Agency Recruitment 2026 : Development Agency (ADA), Bengaluru has published a recruitment notification.The notification is for recruitment of Programme Based Manpower. The recruitment is for positions of Project Admin Assistant,Sr. Admin Asstt.,Admin Officer, Technical Asstt. & Sr. Tech Asstt. Eligible Indian nationals apply online on the website from 19th December 2025 and close on 29th January 2026. Recruitment is done through skill test, own test and interviews, as per the posts. Shortlisted candidates will get a consolidated monthly remuneration between Rs 35220 and Rs 59276 with annual increment of up to 7 per cent.
ADA Recruitment 2026 – Job Posting Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization | Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), Bengaluru |
| Ministry | Ministry of Defence, Government of India |
| Notification Date | 10 December 2025 |
| Job Type | Programme Based Manpower (Limited Tenure Contract) |
| Total Vacancies | 43 |
| Posts | PAA, PSAA, PAO, PTA, PSTA |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 19 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29 January 2026 (till 1600 hrs) |
| Selection Process | Skill Test / Written Test / Interview |
| Job Location | Bengaluru |
| Official Website | www.ada.gov.in |
ADA Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Admin Assistant (PAA) | 07 | 01 | 03 | 02 | – | 13 |
| Project Senior Admin Assistant (PSAA) | 05 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 10 |
| Project Admin Officer (PAO) | 04 | – | 01 | – | – | 05 |
| Project Technical Assistant (PTA) | 06 | 01 | 02 | 01 | – | 10 |
| Project Senior Technical Assistant (PSTA) | 04 | – | 01 | – | – | 05 |
| Total | 26 | 03 | 09 | 04 | 01 | 43 |
ADA Recruitment 2026 – Pay Scale
| Post | Consolidated Pay (Per Month) |
| PAA / PTA | Rs. 35,220/- |
| PSAA | Rs. 47,496/- |
| PSTA | Rs. 50,224/- |
| PAO | Rs. 59,276/- |
| Annual Increment | 7% after completion of one year |
ADA Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit
| Post | Upper Age Limit |
| PAA / PTA | 35 Years |
| PSAA / PSTA | 45 Years |
| PAO | 50 Years |
ADA Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
- The Screening Committee will shortlist candidates according to their eligibility and experience.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a Skill Test / Written Test / Interview as the case may be.
- Typing Skill Test (30 WPM) is only for the post of Admin (PAA, PSAA, PAO).
- Written Test will Identify the Basic Knowledge on the Subject and in the Job.
- Personal Interview will be held for PSAA, PAO & PSTA positions.
- The final decision will be made based on the interview effectiveness (if applicable).
- Minimum Qualifying Percentage of Marks 70% for UR / 60% for reserved category.
- Selection announcements will only appear on the ADA website.
ADA Recruitment 2026 :- Online Form
| ADA Recruitment 2026 :- Important Link | |
| Notification PDF |  |
| Official Website | |
ADA Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for ADA Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application for ADA Recruitment 2026 is 29 January 2026 up to 1600 hrs through the official website www.ada.gov.in
Q2. How many vacancies are available in ADA Recruitment 2026?
The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) has announced a total of 43 vacancies for various administrative and technical posts on a limited tenure contract basis.
Q3. What is the selection process for ADA Recruitment 2026?
The selection process for ADA Recruitment 2026 includes shortlisting, Skill Test, Written Test, and Personal Interview, depending on the post applied for.
