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AAI Eastern Region Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27

Airports Authority of India (AAI), Eastern Region
Total Vacancies
140
Job Location
Eastern Region (West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Sikkim, Andaman & Nicobar Islands)
📋 Recruitment Overview
Organization Airports Authority of India (AAI), Eastern Region (AAI)
Job Category Technical
Eligibility Qualification ITI (iti), Diploma (diploma), Graduate (graduate)
Number of Vacancies 140 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale ₹9,600 - ₹15,000 Per Month
Gender Eligibility both
Experience Required No prior experience required.
Application Fee - No application fee for any category.
📄 Details & Description
- Recruitment of Graduate, Diploma, and ITI Apprentices for 140 posts in the Eastern Region of India.
- Apprenticeship duration: 1 year with monthly stipend ranging from ₹9,600 to ₹15,000 based on qualification.
- Open to candidates from Eastern Region states: West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Sikkim, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
- Applications must be submitted via NATS (for Graduate/Diploma) or NAPS (for ITI) portals.
- Selection based on merit and eligibility criteria as per Apprentices Act, 1961.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Indian nationality only.
- Must belong to Eastern Region states: West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Sikkim, or Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
- Qualification: Passed relevant Degree/Diploma/ITI course in or after 2024 (as assessed on 30/06/2026).
- No upper age limit specified.
- Must register on NATS (Graduate/Diploma) or NAPS (ITI) portals.
âš™ī¸ Selection Process
- Selection based on merit and eligibility criteria.
- Shortlisted candidates may be called for document verification.
- Final selection subject to medical fitness and document verification.
- AAI reserves the right to modify or cancel the engagement process without prior notice.
đŸˇī¸ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All categories (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS).
📂 Required Documents
- Passport-sized photograph.
- Scanned copy of signature.
- Educational qualification certificates (Degree/Diploma/ITI).
- Caste certificate (if applicable).
- Domicile certificate (Eastern Region states).
- Aadhaar card.
- Bank passbook details for stipend disbursement.
đŸ’ŗ Application Fee Details
- No application fee for any category.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How many vacancies are there in AAI Eastern Region Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27?
A total of 140 vacancies are available: 35 Graduate, 35 Diploma, and 70 ITI apprentice posts.
Q. What is the stipend for AAI apprentices?
Graduate apprentices receive ₹15,000 per month, Diploma apprentices receive ₹12,000 per month, and ITI apprentices receive ₹9,600 per month in the first year and ₹10,560 per month in the second year.
Q. Who is eligible to apply for AAI Eastern Region Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Only Indian Nationals domiciled in West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Sikkim, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands are eligible.
Q. What is the required qualification for AAI apprentice posts?
Candidates must have passed their relevant degree, diploma, or ITI course in or after 2024, as assessed on 30/06/2026.
Q. How to apply for AAI Eastern Region Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Graduate and Diploma candidates must apply via the NATS portal, and ITI candidates via the NAPS portal, using the AAI Establishment ID for their preferred location.