About the Org
Airports Authority of India (AAI) is a premier organization responsible for creating, upgrading, maintaining and managing civil aviation infrastructure in India. It manages 137 airports across the country.
AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – 20 Vacancies
NOTIFICATION NO 01/IAU/RCDU‐2025‐26
Vacancy Details
Airports Authority of India invites applications for 20 Apprentice positions in Delhi. The recruitment offers opportunities for Graduate and Diploma holders. Apply online before 24th November 2025.
Age & Education
Maximum age limit is 27 years as on 24-11-2025. Educational qualification requires Diploma, Degree, B.Com, BA, B.Sc, BBA, BCA, BE/B.Tech or Graduation from recognized universities.
Salary Details
Graduate Apprentice: ₹15,000 per month. Diploma Apprentice: ₹12,000 per month. Total 20 vacancies available with attractive stipend.
Application Fees
No application fee for all categories. Candidates can apply online without any payment requirement.
How to Apply
- Visit the official NATS portal at nats.education.gov.in
- Register and fill the online application form
- Upload required documents and photograph
- Submit the application before deadline
- Save application number for future reference
- General stream candidates can email to ip********@*ai.aero
Important Dates & Links
- Application Start Date: 07 November 2025
- Application End Date: 24 November 2025
- Fee Payment Last Date: Not Applicable
- Exam Date: Based on Merit
- Admit Card: Will be notified
- Result Date: Will be announced
- Apply Online: Apply Here
- Official Notification: PDF/Notice
- Official Website: Website
Summary Table
| Categories | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Airports Authority of India (AAI) |
| Post Name | Graduate/Diploma Apprentices (Various Specializations) |
| Total No. of Vacancies | 20 (10 Graduate + 10 Diploma) |
| Pay Scale | Graduate: ₹15,000/month (₹10,500 AAI share + ₹4,500 Govt. share); Diploma: ₹12,000/month (₹8,000 AAI share + ₹4,000 Govt. share) |
| Job Location | RCDU/FIU/CRSD & E&M Workshop & related units, Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi – 110003 |
| Educational Qualification | Full-time regular 4-year degree (Engineering) / 3-year diploma (Engineering) / 3-year degree (General) as per discipline, AICTE/GOI recognized |
| Age Limit | Maximum 27 years as on 24.11.2025 |
| Selection Process | Merit-based provisional, then Interaction/Document Verification & Medical Fitness Certificate |
| Application Fee | Not applicable (No fee) |
| Application Mode (Online/Offline) | Graduate/Diploma: Online (NATS Portal); General stream: PDF via Email |
| Official Website | https://www.aai.aero |
| Notification PDF Link | https://www.aai.aero/sites/default/files/examdashboard_advertisement/NOTICE-Engagement%20of%20Apprenticeship%20-%20AAI%20-%20RCDU-2025-26%20dt%2007.11.2025.pdf |
| Apply Online Link | Graduate/Diploma:https://www.nats.education.gov.in(NATS Portal ID: NDLNDC000087); General:ip********@*ai.aero |
| Reservation Details | Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS as per Government of India rules |
| Employment Guarantee | No employment guarantee after completion of apprenticeship |
| Application for Multiple Disciplines Allowed | Not allowed (Candidates can only apply for one discipline) |
| Preference | Preference will be given to candidates from Delhi / NCR Area |
| Eligible Passing Year | Only Degree/Diploma holders who passed out in 2021 or thereafter are eligible |
| TA/DA Provided | No TA/DA will be paid for verification/interview |
| Shortlist Notification | Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email |
| Service Bond | Not specified |
| Checklist for Application | Aadhar card, scanned certificates, photograph, bank details, etc. |
| Student Registration Link | https://moenats.aicte-india.org/student_register.php |
| NATS Query Contact | st**********@****nr.org,ad***@****nr.org,in**@****nr.org; Phone: 011-24626522 |
FAQ
AAI Recruitment 2025 – 16 Apprentice Vacancies
ADVT. NO. 03/2025/APPRENTICE/GRADUATE/DIPLOMA/ITI/NR
Vacancy Details
AAI invites applications for 16 Apprentice positions in Jharsuguda, Odisha. The positions include Diploma, ITI Trade, and Graduate Apprentices with attractive monthly stipends.
Age and Education Qualification
Maximum age limit is 26 years as on 31-Mar-2025. Educational qualifications vary by post: Diploma for Diploma Apprentices, ITI for Trade Apprentices, and BBA/BCA/B.Tech for Graduate Apprentices.
Salary Details
Selected candidates will receive monthly stipend: ₹8000 for Diploma Apprentices, ₹9000 for ITI Trade Apprentices, and ₹10500 for Graduate Apprentices.
Application Fees
No application fee is required for any category of candidates.
How to Apply
- Read the official notification thoroughly
- Ensure you meet eligibility criteria
- Keep required documents ready
- Apply online through appropriate portal
- Upload necessary documents
- Submit application and save reference number
Important Dates
| Event/Deadline | Date/Period | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Issue of Advertisement | 11.07.2025 | Official notification release date |
| Last Date for Application Submission | 11.08.2025 | Final date to apply online via portals |
| Age Calculation Date | 11.08.2025 | Age reckoned as on this date (min 18 yrs, max 26 yrs) |
| Period of Apprenticeship Training | 12 months | From the date of contract commencement |
| Eligible Degree/Diploma Year | 2021 or after | Candidates who passed degree/diploma in or after this year |
| Document Verification/Interview | Notified later | Will be informed through registered email |
| Stipulated Training End (Contract) | After 12 months | Apprenticeship contract automatically ends after 1 year |
Important Links
Job Summary
| Criteria | Description |
|---|---|
| Organizer/Location | Airports Authority of India, Northern Region, multiple airports/offices across North India |
| Total Vacancies | 197 (tentative, discipline-wise details below) |
| Disciplines & Seats | Graduate Engg: Civil (7), Electrical (6), Electronics (6), CS/IT (2), Mechanical/Auto (3), BCA (9) |
| Diploma: Civil (26), Electrical (25), Electronics (23), CS/IT (6), Mechanical/Auto (6), Computer App/Bus Mgmt (10) | |
| ITI: COPA (60), Steno (8) | |
| Training Duration | 1 year (12 months) |
| Stipend | Graduate: ₹15,000 (₹10,500 AAI + ₹4,500 Govt.), Diploma: ₹12,000 (₹8,000 AAI + ₹4,000 Govt.), ITI: ₹9,000 |
| Eligibility | Indian Nationals, domicile in specified North Indian states, age 18–26 as on 11.08.2025 |
| Educational Qualification | Full time regular degree (4 yrs)/diploma (3 yrs) in relevant field (AICTE/GOI approved); ITI/NCVT certificate |
| Passing Year | Degree/Diploma in or after 2021 |
| Reservation | As per Govt. norms (SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, EWS) |
| Application Mode | Online only:www.nats.education.gov.in(Graduate/Diploma), www.apprenticeshipindia.org(ITI) |
| Selection Process | Based on percentage in qualifying exams, merit list, document verification, medical fitness |
| Posting | At notified AAI airports/offices in Northern Region/Madhya Pradesh |
| Fees | No application fee charged |
| Other Important Points | – No guarantee of regular employment post apprenticeship |
| – Candidates can apply in ONE discipline only (multiple applications rejected) | |
| – Only candidates who haven’t done similar apprenticeship/job experience eligible | |
| Contacts/Queries | For NATS: st**********@****nr.org, ad***@****nr.org, in**@****nr.org |
| For NAPS:ap************@*******ia.org |
FAQ
This information is published for immediate reference purposes only. Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification before applying.