📅 Last Date to Apply: 31st May 2025
📍 Location: Eastern Region Airports, AAI
💼 Category: Government Jobs, Apprenticeship Training
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has officially released its AAI Apprenticeship Notification for 2025-2026 for the Eastern Region. This is a golden opportunity for engineering graduates, diploma holders, and ITI pass-outs to gain hands-on training experience with one of India’s leading public sector enterprises.
🔔 Key Highlights of AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2025-26
| Category | No. of Seats | Duration | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | 42 | 1 Year | ₹15,000/- |
| Diploma Apprentice | 47 | 1 Year | ₹12,000/- |
| ITI Trade Apprentice | 46 | 1 Year | ₹9,000/- |
Training locations include: Kolkata (RHQ ER), Bhubaneswar, Bagdogra, Patna, Ranchi, Gaya, Raipur, Port Blair, and several others across the Eastern Region.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: Indian nationals from Eastern Region states – West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Sikkim, and Andaman & Nicobar.
- Educational Qualification:
- Graduate Apprentice: 4-year regular degree in Engineering (AICTE approved).
- Diploma Apprentice: 3-year diploma in Engineering.
- ITI Apprentice: NCVT/SCVT certificate in relevant trades.
- Year of Passing: Candidates who passed in 2023 or later.
- Age Limit: Maximum age 26 years as of 31st March 2025 (Age relaxation as per Govt. norms).
📝 How to Apply for AAI Apprenticeship 2025
For Graduate & Diploma Apprentices:
- Register and apply via the BOAT/NATS portal: https://nats.education.gov.in
- Search for Airports Authority of India – RHQ ER, Kolkata (EWBPNC000015) and apply.
For ITI Apprentices:
- Apply through the Apprenticeship India portal: https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
🚫 Note: Applications without proper registration on the respective portals will not be considered.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Based on the percentage of marks in the qualifying examination.
- In case of tie: Preference to older candidates and earlier year of passing.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification via registered email.
📌 Important Instructions
- No application fee.
- Apprenticeship is non-extendable and does not guarantee employment in AAI.
- Applicants must bring all original documents and a medical fitness certificate at the time of joining.
🔗 Useful Links
📝 Official Notification
📣 Final Words
If you are a recent graduate, diploma holder, or ITI pass-out looking for practical industry experience, this AAI Apprenticeship 2025-26 is a perfect opportunity. With training across premier airports in Eastern India, candidates can gain real-world exposure and build a strong foundation for their careers.
📅 Hurry! Apply before 31st May 2025.
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