Airports Authority of India (AAI) Apprentice Notification 2026 has been released under advertisement number 02/2026/APPRENTICE/GRADUATE/DIPLOMA/ITI/NR on the official website https://www.aai.aero. A total of 133 vacancies have been announced through the AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 for Graduate, Diploma, and ITI candidates.
Candidates aged between 18 to 26 years who have Graduate/Diploma in Engineering or ITI in Computer Operator Programming Assistant (COPA) & Steno trades are eligible to apply for these Apprentice vacancies. The online application process for AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is open now and will remain available until 22 March 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the NATS/NAPS portals using the direct links provided in the Important Links section of the article.
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Company Name Airports Authority of India (AAI) Post Name Apprentice No of Posts 133 Advt No 02/2026/APPRENTICE/GRADUATE/DIPLOMA/ITI/NR Salary Graduate Apprentices: Rs.15000 (AAI Share)+Rs.10500 (Govt. Share through DBT). Diploma Apprentices: Rs.12000 (AAI Share)+Rs.8000 (Govt. Share through DBT). ITI Apprentices: Rs. 9600/-. Qualification Graduate/Diploma in Engineering, ITI in Computer Operator Programming Assistant & Steno trades. Age Limit Min: 18 years, Max: 26 years as on 31.03.2026 Last Date 22-03-2026 Apply Mode Online Job Type Contract
Candidates should download and read the AAI Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download AAI Job 2026 Notification PDF
Category Field of Specialization / Discipline No. of Seats Bachelor of Engg. / Tech. (Graduate Apprentice) Civil 1 Electrical 2 Electronics 6 Computer Science / Information Technology 2 Mechanical / Automobile 2 BCA 9 Diploma (Technical Diploma Apprentice) Civil 15 Electrical 15 Electronics 14 Computer Science / Information Technology 6 Mechanical / Automobile 4 Computer Application / Computer Application & Business Management 10 ITI / Trade (Trade Apprentice) Computer Operator Programming Assistant (COPA) 39 Steno 8 Grand Total 133
Training Locations (Northern Region): Adampur, Agra, Aligarh, Amritsar, Ayodhya, Azamgarh, Bareilly, Bathinda, Bikaner, CATC, Chitrakoot, Dehradun, Farrukhabad, Fursatganj, Gorakhpur, Gwalior, Hindon, Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jammu, Jodhpur, Kangra, Kanpur, Khajuraho, Kishangarh, Kullu, Kushinagar, Leh, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Meerut, Moradabad, Pantnagar, Pathankot, Pithoragarh, Prayagraj, Safdarjung, Shravasti, Shimla, Srinagar, Udaipur, Varanasi, etc. and various offices in New Delhi.
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Nationality / Domicile: Only Indian Nationals who are domiciles of Chandigarh, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Leh Ladakh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand are eligible. Qualification – Graduate / Diploma: Candidates must possess a full-time (regular) four-year degree or three-year (regular) diploma in Engineering in the above-mentioned streams, recognized by AICTE, Government of India. Qualification – ITI Trade: Candidates must possess an ITI/NCVT certificate in Computer Operator Programming Assistant (COPA) and Steno trades from institutions recognized by AICTE, Government of India. Year of Passing: Candidates who passed their degree/diploma in or after 2022 are eligible. Previous Apprenticeship: Candidates who have already completed or terminated their apprenticeship midway, or are currently pursuing apprenticeship in other organizations or in AAI with the same qualification level, are NOT eligible. Job Experience: Candidates who have already undergone apprenticeship training/job experience for a period of 1 year or more after attaining the essential qualification are NOT eligible. Candidates applying for more than one discipline will not be considered and their application will be rejected.
No Application Fee is being charged for this recruitment.
Minimum Age: 18 Years Maximum Age: 26 Years Age Relaxation: Relaxation in upper age limit for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD and other categories as per Government of India guidelines is applicable.
Graduate (Degree) Apprentices: Rs. 15,000 per month AAI Share: Rs. 10,500 Government Share (through DBT): Rs. 4,500 Technical (Diploma) Apprentices: Rs. 12,000 per month AAI Share: Rs. 8,000 Government Share (through DBT): Rs. 4,000 Trade Apprentices (ITI): Rs. 9,600 per month Stipend is payable as per the Apprentices Act, 1961 (as amended from time to time). AAI has no obligation to offer regular employment to apprentices after completion of training. Apprentices shall have no right to claim regular employment from AAI on the basis of this apprenticeship at any point of time.
Last Date for Submission of Online Application 22/03/2026 Age Reckoning Date 31/03/2026 Document Verification Date To be intimated via registered email ID Period of Apprenticeship Training 12 Months (from commencement of Contract of Apprenticeship)
Provisional selection based on percentage of marks obtained in the qualifying examination. Document verification. Medical examination.
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the AAI Various Posts Recruitment 2026.
Candidates must apply online only through the NATS or NAPS portal as applicable: For Graduate / Diploma Apprentices: Apply through BOAT/NATS portal at www.nats.education.gov.in For ITI Trade Apprentices: Apply through NAPS portal at www.apprenticeshipindia.org Search for Establishment: Airports Authority of India – RHQ NR, New Delhi BOAT Establishment ID: NDLSWC000002 NAPS Establishment ID: E05200700101 Click on the Apply button on the establishment page. After successful application, the portal will display the message: "Successfully applied for the training position. Based on availability, you will be contacted by the establishment." Candidates must register themselves on the respective portal (NATS/NAPS) before applying. Please refer to Annexure I, II & III attached with the official notification. Only registered applications received online through NATS/NAPS portal will be considered. No other mode of application will be entertained. Last date for application: 22.03.2026. No Application Fee is required. Candidates applying for more than one discipline will be rejected.
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Organization
Airports Authority of India (AAI)
Total No Of Vacancy
133
Posts
Apprentice
Qualification
Nationality / Domicile: Only Indian Nationals who are domiciles of Chandigarh, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Leh Ladakh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand are eligible.
Qualification – Graduate / Diploma: Candidates must possess a full-time (regular) four-year degree or three-year (regular) diploma in Engineering in the above-mentioned streams, recognized by AICTE, Government of India.
Qualification – ITI Trade: Candidates must possess an ITI/NCVT certificate in Computer Operator Programming Assistant (COPA) and Steno trades from institutions recognized by AICTE, Government of India.
Year of Passing: Candidates who passed their degree/diploma in or after 2022 are eligible.
Previous Apprenticeship: Candidates who have already completed or terminated their apprenticeship midway, or are currently pursuing apprenticeship in other organizations or in AAI with the same qualification level, are NOT eligible.
Job Experience: Candidates who have already undergone apprenticeship training/job experience for a period of 1 year or more after attaining the essential qualification are NOT eligible.
Candidates applying for more than one discipline will not be considered and their application will be rejected.
Candidates must apply online only through the NATS or NAPS portal as applicable:
Search for Establishment: Airports Authority of India – RHQ NR, New Delhi
BOAT Establishment ID: NDLSWC000002
NAPS Establishment ID: E05200700101
Click on the Apply button on the establishment page. After successful application, the portal will display the message: "Successfully applied for the training position. Based on availability, you will be contacted by the establishment."
Candidates must register themselves on the respective portal (NATS/NAPS) before applying. Please refer to Annexure I, II & III attached with the official notification.
Only registered applications received online through NATS/NAPS portal will be considered. No other mode of application will be entertained.
Last date for application: 22.03.2026.
No Application Fee is required.
Candidates applying for more than one discipline will be rejected.
Age
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 26 Years
Age Relaxation: Relaxation in upper age limit for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD and other categories as per Government of India guidelines is applicable.
Age Limit
Minimum Age: Maximum Age: Min: 18 years, Max: 26 years as on 31.03.2026
Application Form Fees
No Application Fee is being charged for this recruitment.
Selection Process
Provisional selection based on percentage of marks obtained in the qualifying examination.
Document verification.
Medical examination.
Salary Details
Graduate (Degree) Apprentices: Rs. 15,000 per month
AAI Share: Rs. 10,500
Government Share (through DBT): Rs. 4,500
Technical (Diploma) Apprentices: Rs. 12,000 per month
AAI Share: Rs. 8,000
Government Share (through DBT): Rs. 4,000
Trade Apprentices (ITI): Rs. 9,600 per month
Stipend is payable as per the Apprentices Act, 1961 (as amended from time to time).
AAI has no obligation to offer regular employment to apprentices after completion of training. Apprentices shall have no right to claim regular employment from AAI on the basis of this apprenticeship at any point of time.
Important Dates
Last Date for Submission of Online Application
22/03/2026
Age Reckoning Date
31/03/2026
Document Verification Date
To be intimated via registered email ID
Period of Apprenticeship Training
12 Months (from commencement of Contract of Apprenticeship)
Candidates must apply online only through the NATS or NAPS portal as applicable:
For Graduate / Diploma Apprentices: Apply through BOAT/NATS portal at
For ITI Trade Apprentices: Apply through NAPS portal at
Search for Establishment: Airports Authority of India – RHQ NR, New Delhi
BOAT Establishment ID: NDLSWC000002
NAPS Establishment ID: E05200700101
Click on the Apply button on the establishment page. After successful application, the portal will display the message: "Successfully applied for the training position. Based on availability, you will be contacted by the establishment."
Candidates must register themselves on the respective portal (NATS/NAPS) before applying. Please refer to Annexure I, II & III attached with the official notification.
Only registered applications received online through NATS/NAPS portal will be considered. No other mode of application will be entertained.
Last date for application: 22.03.2026.
No Application Fee is required.
Candidates applying for more than one discipline will be rejected.
Application Dates
Start Date: Last Date: Last date for application: 22.03.2026.
