The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has released the AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification for 133 Graduate, Diploma, and ITI Apprentice vacancies in the Northern Region. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the NATS or NAPS portal. The online application process has started, and the last date to submit the application form is 22 March 2026. Candidates can check vacancy details, eligibility criteria, stipend, and the application process below.
In this article, candidates can check complete details of AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 such as eligibility criteria, age limit, application dates, vacancy details, selection process, salary, and how to apply online.
Important Dates
| Application Starts | Already Started |
| Apply Last Date | 22 March 2026 |
| Total Post | 133 Seats |
| Application Fee | No Fee |
| Exam Date | No Exam |
Candidate should verify all information through the official website of AAI.
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Eligibility Details
- Graduate Apprentice: Candidates must have a full-time 4-year Engineering/Technology degree in relevant disciplines such as Civil, Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science/IT, Mechanical/Automobile, or BCA from a recognized university approved by AICTE.
- Diploma Apprentice: Candidates should possess a 3-year full-time Diploma in Engineering in disciplines like Civil, Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science/IT, Mechanical/Automobile, or Computer Application from an AICTE-recognized institute.
- ITI Apprentice: Applicants must have an ITI/NCVT certificate in Computer Operator Programming Assistant (COPA) or Stenography from a recognized institute.
- Passing Year: Only candidates who have completed their Degree/Diploma/ITI in or after 2022 are eligible to apply for the apprenticeship program of the Airports Authority of India.
Salary Details
- Graduate (Degree) Apprentice: ₹15,000 per month
- ₹10,500 (share by AAI)
- ₹4,500 (Government share through DBT)
- Diploma Apprentice: ₹12,000 per month
- ₹8,000 (share by AAI)
- ₹4,000 (Government share through DBT)
- ITI / Trade Apprentice: ₹9,600 per month
The stipend is paid during the 12-month apprenticeship training under the Airports Authority of India Apprentice Program.
Age limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 26 Years
- The age of candidates will be calculated as on 31 March 2026.
- Age relaxation will be provided to reserved categories such as SC/ST/OBC/PwD according to government rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC /EWS | Nil |
| SC / ST | Nil |
| Female Candidates | NIl |
Selection Process
- Selection will be primarily based on the percentage of marks obtained in the qualifying examination.
- In case of the same percentage of marks, date of birth and date of passing will be considered for merit ranking.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification through their registered email ID.
- Candidates may also be required to appear for an interview during the verification process.
- Final selection will be done after document verification and medical fitness as per the rules of the Airports Authority of India.
How to Apply for AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official apprenticeship portal NATS (for Graduate/Diploma) or NAPS (for ITI Trade).
- Register yourself on the portal if you are a new user.
- After registration, log in and search for the establishment Airports Authority of India – RHQ Northern Region, New Delhi.
- Click on the Apply button for the available Apprentice training position.
- Fill in the required details and submit the online application form.
- After successful submission, save or take a printout of the application for future reference.
- Make sure to complete the application process before 22 March 2026.
Important links
| AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 (All Details) | Watch Video |
| Apply link | NAPS / NATS |
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FAQs – AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Q1. What are the application dates for AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
22 March 2026 (Last Date)
Q2. How many vacancies are available in AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
133 Seats
Q3. What is the age limit for AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
18 to 26 Years, (As on 31.03.2026)
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