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AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 — 133 Vacancies
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AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 — 133 Vacancies

Airports Authority of India (AAI) - Ministry of Civil Aviation

Vacancies

133

Salary

₹9,600 - ₹15,000

Job Type

contract

full time

Apply By

22 Mar 2026

About This Job

Apply for 133 Apprentice posts in AAI Northern Region. B.Tech/Diploma/ITI eligible. Stipend: Rs 9,600-15,000/month. Last date: 22 Mar 2026. Apply online at nats.education.gov.in.

If you hold an engineering degree, diploma, or ITI certificate, here is a solid opportunity to get hands-on training at one of India's most prestigious aviation organizations. Airports Authority of India (AAI) has opened 133 apprenticeship seats across its Northern Region airports, and applications close on 22 March 2026.

Available Posts

Post NameVacanciesQualification
Computer Operator Programming Assistant (ITI)39ITI/NCVT
Civil (Diploma)15Diploma
Electrical (Diploma)15Diploma
Electronics (Diploma)14Diploma
Computer Application (Diploma)10Diploma
BCA (Graduate)9BCA
Steno (ITI)8ITI/NCVT
Electronics (Graduate)6B.Tech
Computer Science/IT (Diploma)6Diploma
Other Graduate/Diploma trades11B.Tech/Diploma

Key Highlights

  • 12-month apprenticeship under the Apprentices Act, 1961 at AAI airports
  • Open to domiciles of 11 states/UTs in Northern India — Delhi, UP, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, MP, HP, J&K, Ladakh, Uttarakhand, and Chandigarh
  • No application fee — completely free to apply for all categories
  • Candidates who passed their degree/diploma in or after 2022 are eligible
  • Training at 40+ airport locations including Jaipur, Lucknow, Srinagar, Leh, Dehradun, and AAI offices in New Delhi
  • Only one discipline allowed per candidate — applying for multiple will lead to rejection

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Published11 March 2026
Application Start Date11 March 2026
Last Date to Apply22 March 2026

Selection Process

There is no written exam for this recruitment. AAI will shortlist candidates purely based on merit — your percentage of marks in the qualifying examination determines your rank. If two candidates have the same marks, date of birth is used as a tiebreaker, followed by date of passing. Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification and must produce a Medical Fitness Certificate from a Government Medical Officer before joining.

Responsibilities

  • Undergo structured apprenticeship training for 12 months at the assigned AAI airport or office
  • Learn and assist in day-to-day operations related to your engineering or trade discipline
  • Follow all training schedules, safety protocols, and organizational policies during the apprenticeship period
  • Maintain discipline and comply with the Apprentices Act, 1961 and AAI rules throughout the training
  • Sign and accept the contract of apprenticeship on the NATS/NAPS portal upon joining

Eligibility Criteria

Minimum Qualification

B.E./B.Tech (4 years) or Diploma (3 years) in relevant engineering stream recognized by AICTE, or ITI/NCVT certificate in COPA/Steno trade

Preferred Qualification

Candidates who passed degree/diploma in or after 2022

Age Limit

18 - 26 years (as on 31 Mar 2026)

Age Relaxation:

  • SC/ST: As per Government of India guidelines
  • OBC: As per Government of India guidelines
  • PwBD: As per Government of India guidelines

Experience

Freshers can apply

Freshers only. Candidates who have already completed apprenticeship training or have 1+ year of job experience after qualifying are not eligible.

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Application Fee

Category Fee
General Exempted
OBC Exempted
SC Exempted
ST Exempted
EWS Exempted
PwD Exempted
Female Exempted

* Fee payment may be subject to additional bank charges

Salary & Compensation

Pay Scale

Graduate Apprentice: Rs 15,000/month (AAI Rs 10,500 + Govt Rs 4,500 DBT) | Diploma Apprentice: Rs 12,000/month (AAI Rs 8,000 + Govt Rs 4,000 DBT) | ITI Apprentice: Rs 9,600/month

Allowances

Stipend as per Apprentices Act 1961. Government share paid through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

Selection Process

  1. 1 Merit Based
  2. 2 Document Verification
  3. 3 Medical Exam

Additional Requirements

Other Requirements

  • Domicile Requirement: Must be domicile of Chandigarh, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, J&K, Ladakh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, or Uttarakhand
  • Year of Passing: Degree/Diploma must be passed in or after 2022
  • Previous Apprenticeship: Candidates who have already completed or are pursuing apprenticeship with same qualification level are not eligible
  • Single Discipline: Applying for more than one discipline will result in rejection
  • Application Portal (Graduate/Diploma): Apply via NATS portal: www.nats.education.gov.in — search establishment: Airports Authority of India – RHQ NR, New Delhi (NDLSWC000002)
  • Application Portal (ITI Trade): Apply via NAPS portal: www.apprenticeshipindia.org — search establishment code: E05200700101

How to Apply

Application Mode: online

Required Documents:

  • 10th Class Mark Sheet and Certificate (for date of birth proof)
  • 12th Class Mark Sheet and Certificate
  • Degree/Diploma/ITI Certificate and all semester mark sheets
  • AICTE/NCVT Recognition Certificate of institution
  • Domicile Certificate (Chandigarh/Delhi/Haryana/HP/J&K/Ladakh/MP/Punjab/Rajasthan/UP/Uttarakhand)
  • Caste/Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) if applicable
  • PwBD Certificate if applicable
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Passport-size photographs
  • Medical Fitness Certificate from Government Medical Officer (at the time of joining)
  • NATS/NAPS Portal Registration ID
  • Self-attested copies and soft copies of all documents

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