The Airports Authority of India (AAI), under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India, has launched an ‘Aviation Career Guidance Program’ (ACGP) for Science stream students studying in Class 11 and 12 in higher secondary schools of the Northeast including Assam, to help them with future employment in the aviation sector.
In the first phase, 1,754 selected students have been included. The Regional Headquarters of the North Eastern Region of AAI at Borjhar has successfully implemented the program among 1,754 students from 28 schools.
In these virtual sessions, students were provided direct information on careers as Commercial Pilot, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME), Air Traffic Control Officer (ATCO) and Aviation Safety Officer, followed by interactive Q&A sessions.
The program started on 7th October covering 332 students from 7 schools and was later extended to 21 schools in Guwahati, Hajo, North Lakhimpur, Dibrugarh, Agartala, Imphal and Dimapur, covering 1,754 students till 6th November.
The program held under the initiative of Regional Executive Director, NER, Manoj Kumar Sharma Bordoloi, was coordinated by Madhulika Mani Das, General Manager (HR) and Tayabulla Ali, Director.
