AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 133 Graduate/Diploma/ITI Apprentice Posts

Age Details

• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age: 26 years
• Age as on: 31/03/2026
• Relaxations as per government norms for eligible categories.

Eligibility Details

Nationality / Domicile

• Only Indian nationals who are domiciles of India are eligible.

Qualification

• Graduate Apprentices: full-time regular engineering degree in relevant streams.
• Diploma Apprentices: full-time regular diploma in engineering.
• ITI Trade Apprentices: ITI/NCVT certificate in COPA or Steno trades.

Year of Passing

• Candidates who passed in or after 2022 are eligible.

Previous Apprenticeship / Experience

• Those who have completed or are undergoing apprenticeship elsewhere, or have 1 year or more of job experience after qualification, are not eligible.

Number of Disciplines

• Multiple disciplines across Civil, Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science/IT, Mechanical/Automobile, BCA, and COPA/Steno trades.

Important Dates

• Updated: 11 March 2026
• Last date to apply online: 22 March 2026
• Age reckoning date: 31 March 2026
• Document verification: To be intimated via registered email ID (If dates are not fully specified, the original text is retained in this field.)

Application Fee

• No application fee is required for this recruitment.

How to Apply

• Apply online through the BOAT/NATS portal for Graduate/Diploma Apprentices at www.nats.education.gov.in.
• Apply through the NAPS portal for ITI Trade Apprentices at www.apprenticeshipindia.org.
• Search for Establishment: Airports Authority of India - RHQ NR, New Delhi. BOAT Establishment ID: NDLSWC000002. NAPS Establishment ID: E05200700101.
• Register on the respective portal before applying. Only online applications through NATS/NAPS will be considered. No other mode of application.
• Last date for application: 22.03.2026.
• There is no application fee.
• Candidates applying for more than one discipline will be rejected.

Important Links

• Official Notification PDF: Advt. for Apprentices (PDF) - https://www.aai.aero/sites/default/files/examdashboard_advertisement/Advt.%20for%20Apprentices.pdf
• NATS (Graduate/Diploma): www.nats.education.gov.in
• NAPS (ITI Trade): www.apprenticeshipindia.org
• Official Website: https://www.aai.aero/