Assistant Director Air Traffic Control (ATC)

This is one of the most sought after jobs of CAA. It is an excellent job with great learning and perks. Also, the nature of the job is highly sensitive and responsible. It's in shifts and requires continuous focus and dedication. ATC officers are responsible for helping aircraft land and navigate through the airspace. There are three types of ATCs. You can Google that for details.

Test Pattern

Following is the latest pattern for this job:

This is the new syllabus issued in 2018. Earlier it was different. Pls, go through this in detail. It has a number of parts and sub-parts. SBP stands for short business proposal.

Qualification

Qualification required for this position is Bachelors in engineering (any technology) or BS in Phy/Math/CS/aviation management from HEC recognized university with at least 2nd division.

Age limit is 28 years. A 5 years general age relaxation is allowed.

Salary & Training

Basic salary is 42,630/- PKR and gross is about 127,000/- PKR and training of about 9 months. A bond of 25 Lac is also to be signed between candidate and CAA for serving CAA for a minimum of 5-7 years after training.

Study Material

The following gDrive folder contains study material, sample paper, aviation knowledge guidelines, and much more. Browse through it for help. You can comment below if you need any further guidance.

https://drive.google.com/open?id=12NkMf9Ls_gLpxs9tshitWhfcoR4yxm9y

SBP MCQs

You can download business communication MCQs for studying SBP from the following link:

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1cw4-cJ2j6d0toOhIuNcVcnXa4lArbZD0

Past Papers

Following links have past papers of this post:

January 2019 Batch A Paper:
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January 2019 Batch B Paper:

1.  Inverse of frequency is:______?
2.  If base is same, powers are _______?
3.  Z-3=5,    z=?
4.  Polynomial subtraction
5.  Polynomial multiplication
6.  PCAA is a ____ organization. (Private, public, government, semi-government).
7.  A ball of mass 100 kg moving at 20 m/sec collides with a stationary 8 kg ball. What are the velocities of the ball after the collision?
8.  Two trains, each of length 500 meters, start off from rest with speeds of 60 kmph and 45 kmph respectively. After how many minutes does the first train cross the second one? (1,2,3,4)
9.  The definition of management is_____.
10. Reading comprehension 5 MCQs.
11.Sentence correction
12. Analytical 3 separate cases.
13. The rapid motion of water across a horizontal surface is due to ____. (waves, current,-- ,---)
14. If I=RxP (all three are vectors with arrows over them). R is the linear velocity and P is angular momentum then I is _____?
15. If the current changes from 5A to nill in five seconds in a coil of 500 volts, then the self-inductance is _____ Henry?
16. The voltage across the 100W conductor is 250V. The current is _____?
17. Photons have _____. (No mass no charge, small mass small charge, no charge small mass)
18. The widening of the river when opening into the sea is called____.
19. If R is a rectangle of length x and y where x and y are integers and R1 is a rectangle of area 24m2, R2 is a rectangle of 18m2, how many triangles can fit into the square?
20. The summer solstice in the Southern Hemisphere is on ____. (22 Dec, 15 July, --, --).
21. A polynomial was given with 4 terms. The number of terms was asked.

22. ICAO is a body of ___. (UN) 

23.The top priority of IATA is ____. (safety, security, profits,…) 

24. Which of the following is the most suitable to be placed in an appendix of a report____. (A quarter-page sized table, a survey you administered) 

25. You have a shiny piece of coal. It is ____. (Anthracite, limestone, both of the above). 

26. The correct sequence___. (Planning, execution, control) 

27. After WW2, a treaty was signed between the UK and the US related to transatlantic flights called ______. 

28. Freedom of international flight routes under _____ agreement. (open skies policy, free air agreement). 

29. Factors of an algebraic expression. 

30. Age of father is three times that of the son. The sum of ages is 48. What are their ages? (12,36) 

31. If coffee is made from two components A and B in the ratio 2:3. If the 

    prices of these items are 300 and 500 per kg respectively, then the price of coffee per kg is ____. (Rs 460). 

32. If a person has 6 rupees and his friend has 4 rupees, combined they have    _____ rupees. 

33. Donor impurity when interacts with a pure crystal leads to an (n-type, p-type semiconductor). 

34. AC to DC conversion is called _______. 

35. In a bag, if there are 7 red balls, 8 white balls, and 9 green balls, what is the probability that a ball pulled out of the bag will be red, green, or white? (1, 0.5, 0.25, none of the above). 

36. In a bag, if there are 5 blue balls, 6 red balls, and 11 white balls. What is the probability that if one ball is pulled out of the bag, it is white? 

37. In the equation, 3x+y=2, if the value of x is 4, what is the value of y? 

38. If a line intersects two coplanar lines, then the two internal angles on the coplanar lines are called ____. (Complementary, supplementary. Obtuse, none of the above). 

39. An angle which is greater than 90 but less than 180 is called a ____ angle. 

    (acute, obtuse, none of the above). 

20 Questions related to business proposal writing. 

2017 Paper:
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1koGAca9KJcgA-6l55KUnSgmUlCu-3Bhw

Sample Paper by CAA:
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1GcVG_b47pU9_orqoQIS88EBpFKnqNh4v


Browse through these papers and try to solve them.


Remember that the competition for this particular position is always high even though the number of seats is usually 32. Study well and expect merit to staying above 74-75 marks.

Best of luck :)