Air India Express, founded in 2005, is headquartered in Kochi, Kerala, India and operates in Low-cost airline. It operates as airline under government-owned ownership.
Indicative process.Air India Express does not publish its hiring process. The stages below describe the pattern normally followed for this kind of role and employer – they are a general guide, not this company’s stated process, and they are not based on a published source. Rounds vary by role, experience level and year.
Air India Express recruits through official recruitment notifications rather than rolling hiring. The stages below are the pattern such notifications normally follow:
Official recruitment advertisement – Every intake is announced through a notification on the organisation’s own website, which states the posts, eligibility and selection method.
Online application – Within the window stated in that advertisement.
Written test / computer-based test – Objective, usually combining discipline-specific professional knowledge with general aptitude. Many notifications specify negative marking and minimum qualifying marks.
Shortlisting – Candidates are called forward in a prescribed ratio based on test marks.
Document verification.
Group discussion and/or personal interview – Depending on the post; the notification states the weightage each stage carries in the final merit list.
Because the pattern is fixed per advertisement, the notification for the specific post is the only reliable guide – always read it before applying.
(ESTIMATE, not a company-published figure — typical market range ₹12.8 L – ₹22.4 L/yr for this role in this sector (smaller employer). Actual pay varies widely by location, skills and individual negotiation)
Senior Engineer
Experience: 5 - 8 years yrs
₹ 11.2 Lakhs/year
(ESTIMATE, not a company-published figure — typical market range ₹8 L – ₹14.4 L/yr for this role in this sector (smaller employer). Actual pay varies widely by location, skills and individual negotiation)
Design / Production Engineer
Experience: 2 - 5 years yrs
₹ 6.8 Lakhs/year
(ESTIMATE, not a company-published figure — typical market range ₹4.8 L – ₹8.8 L/yr for this role in this sector (smaller employer). Actual pay varies widely by location, skills and individual negotiation)
Graduate Engineer Trainee
Experience: 0 - 1 years yrs
₹ 3.8 Lakhs/year
(ESTIMATE, not a company-published figure — typical market range ₹2.8 L – ₹4.8 L/yr for this role in this sector (smaller employer). Actual pay varies widely by location, skills and individual negotiation)