Overview for AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2025
The Airports Authority of India has announced the Apprenticeship Recruitment for the year 2025–26 for its RCDU, FIU, CRSD and E&M Workshop units located at Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi. The notification invites applications from eligible degree and diploma holders for a one-year apprenticeship program under the Apprentices Act, 1961.This opportunity is particularly helpful for fresh graduates and diploma holders who want hands-on training in engineering, IT, accounts and related administrative areas. A total of 20 apprenticeship seats are available, equally divided between graduate and diploma apprentices
Important Dates:
| Event | Date & Time |
| Notification Release Date | 10.11.2025 |
| Online Registration Begins | 10.11.2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 24.11.2025 (06:00 PM) |
Vacancy:
- Total Vacancies: 20
Graduate Apprentice
| Category | Number of Seats |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | 01 |
| Graduate Apprentice | 02 |
| Graduate Apprentice | 01 |
| Graduate Apprentice | 05 |
| Graduate Apprentice | 01 |
| Total Graduate Seats | 10 |
Diploma Apprentice
| Category | Number of Seats |
|---|---|
| Diploma Apprentice | 01 |
| Diploma Apprentice | 02 |
| Diploma Apprentice | 07 |
| Total Diploma Seats | 10 |
Stipend
| Category | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | ₹15,000 |
| Diploma Apprentice | ₹12,000 |
Application Fees:
AAI clearly mentions that it does not charge any fees for this purpose
Educational Qualification Details:
Graduate Apprentice
AAI requires candidates to possess the following academic background for eligibility:
- Graduate Apprentices: A full-time regular four-year engineering degree or a three-year degree such as B.Com, BA, B.Sc, BBA or BCA from a recognized university.
- Diploma Apprentices: A full-time three-year regular diploma approved by AICTE in the relevant discipline.
Age Limit:
| Post Name | Age Limit |
| AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2025 | Minimum – 18 Years Maximum – 27 Years |
Selection Procedure
AAI follows a simple and transparent selection method:
- Shortlisting based on merit
The provisional shortlist is prepared using qualifying exam marks.
AAI’s decision is final and binding. Engagement of Apprenticeship Re… - Interaction / Document Verification
Shortlisted candidates receive communication through email only, so they must keep their inbox and spam folder active.
Certificate verification and a medical fitness certificate are mandatory at joining. Engagement of Apprenticeship Re… - Final Selection & Posting
Selected apprentices are posted at various units located at Safdarjung Airport, New Delh
How to Apply:
For Graduate and Diploma Apprentices
Candidates must apply through the NATS portal:
- Website: www.nats.education.gov.in
- Establishment Name: Airports Authority of India – RCDU/FIU & E&M Workshop
- NATS Establishment ID: NDLNDC000087
Engagement of Apprenticeship Re…
For General Degree Streams (B.Com, BA, B.Sc, BBA)
Applicants must send their application to:
- Email: ipaggarwal@aai.aero
- The attachment must be a single PDF file only.
Engagement of Apprenticeship Re…
Important Documents:
The candidates needs to keep the following documents ready at the time of document verification.
- Degree or Diploma Certificate
- Consolidated Marksheet
- University roll number or registration number
- Aadhaar card
- Bank account details
- Passport-size photograph (JPEG, <1 MB)
- Valid email ID and mobile number
- Branch, percentage/CGPA, month and year of passing
- NATS Portal Registration Proof
Important Links
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 7th November 2025 |
| Apply Online Start | 7th November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24th November 2025 |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | NAPS / NATS |
| Official Websites | Click Here |
FAQ
Who can apply for AAI Apprenticeship 2025–26?
Only Indian nationals who completed their degree or diploma in 2021 or later and meet the required qualifications.
What is the training duration?
The apprenticeship lasts for one full year.
Will AAI offer a permanent job after apprenticeship?
No. AAI clearly states that completing the apprenticeship does not guarantee employment.