AAI NSCBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026
AAI NSCBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 has been announced by the Airports Authority of India for Graduate Apprentice, Diploma Apprentice, and ITI Trade Apprentice positions. A total of 38 apprentice vacancies are available at NSCBI Airport, Kolkata. Eligible candidates with the required engineering degree, diploma, or ITI qualification and West Bengal domicile must complete the online application process before 24 August 2026.
Quick Overview Table
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Airports Authority of India (AAI) |
| Advertisement No. | 1/2026/AAC/APPRENTICE-GRADUATE/DIPLOMA/ITI(TRADE)/AAI-NSCBI AIRPORT |
| Post Name | Graduate Apprentice, Diploma Apprentice, ITI Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 38 |
| Job Location | NSCBI Airport, Kolkata-52, West Bengal |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Duration of Training | 1 Year |
| Eligible Domicile | West Bengal |
| Last Date to Apply | 24 August 2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.aai.aero/ |
About the Recruitment
The Airports Authority of India has released the AAI NSCBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification for apprenticeship training at NSCBI Airport, Kolkata. The recruitment includes Graduate Apprentice, Diploma Apprentice, and ITI Trade Apprentice positions across Civil, Electrical, Electronics, IT, and Technical disciplines.
The apprenticeship training period is one year. Applications are accepted only through the NATS/BOPT portal for Graduate and Diploma Apprentices and through the NAPS portal for ITI Trade Apprentices.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Start Date | 21 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24 August 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
| All Candidates | Nil |
Age Limit
| Criteria | Age |
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 26 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | 24 August 2026 |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
| SC/ST/OBC/PWD and other eligible categories | As per Government of India guidelines |
Educational Qualification
Graduate Apprentice
- Full-time 4-year Engineering Degree in the relevant or equivalent discipline recognized by AICTE, Government of India.
Diploma Apprentice
- Full-time 3-year Engineering Diploma in the relevant or equivalent discipline recognized by AICTE, Government of India.
ITI Trade Apprentice
- ITI NCVT Certificate in the relevant trade or specialization awarded by the Directorate General of Training, Government of India.
Additional Eligibility Conditions
- Only Indian Nationals having domicile of West Bengal are eligible.
- Candidates must have passed Degree, Diploma, or ITI in 2022 or after 2022.
- Candidates who have already completed apprenticeship training, discontinued apprenticeship midway, or are undergoing apprenticeship training elsewhere with the same qualification level are not eligible.
- Candidates having apprenticeship training or job experience of 1 year or more after obtaining the required qualification are not eligible.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
| Graduate Apprentice – Civil Engineering | 4 |
| Diploma Apprentice – Civil Engineering | 5 |
| Graduate Apprentice – Electrical Engineering | 5 |
| Diploma Apprentice – Electrical Engineering | 6 |
| Trade Apprentice (ITI) – Electrical | 2 |
| Graduate Apprentice – Electronics and Communication | 3 |
| Diploma Apprentice – Electronics and Tele Communication | 3 |
| Trade Apprentice (ITI) – Electronics & Mechanics | 2 |
| Graduate Apprentice – IT | 4 |
| Graduate Apprentice – Technical | 1 |
| Diploma Apprentice – Technical | 1 |
| Trade Apprentice (ITI) – COPA | 2 |
| Total | 38 |
AAI NSCBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process includes the following stages:
- Nominations received through BOPT/NATS (Graduate/Diploma) and RDAT/NAPS (ITI Trade) portals will be considered.
- Provisional selection will be based on the percentage of marks obtained in the required qualification.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed through their registered email IDs for interview and document verification.
- Final selection will be based on interview, certificate verification, and submission of a Medical Fitness Certificate at the time of joining.
Salary Details
| Category | Monthly Stipend |
| Graduate Apprentice | Rs. 15,000 |
| Diploma Apprentice | Rs. 12,000 |
| ITI Trade Apprentice (Electrical, Electronics & Mechanics) | Rs. 10,560 |
| ITI Trade Apprentice (COPA) | Rs. 9,600 |
Required Documents
| Document | Purpose |
| Medical Fitness Certificate from Government Medical Officer/Medical Officer of a Government Undertaking | Required at the time of joining |
| Birth Certificate | Verification |
| Educational Qualification Certificates | Verification during interview/joining |
How to Apply for AAI NSCBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026.
For Graduate and Diploma Apprentices
- Register on the NATS portal.
- Visit the NATS portal and search for the establishment:
- Airports Authority of India, O/o Airport Director, NSCBI Airport, Kolkata-52
- Establishment Code: EWBPNC000002
- Apply for the apprenticeship position.
- After successful submission, a confirmation message will appear.
For ITI Trade Apprentices
- Register on the Apprenticeship India portal.
- Search for Establishment Code: E06161900020.
- Submit the application online through the portal.
- A confirmation message will appear after successful submission.
Important Instructions
- Applications submitted only through NATS/BOPT/NAPS portals will be accepted.
- Applications through any other mode will not be considered.
- Candidates applying for more than one discipline will be rejected.
- No application fee is charged.
- No TA/DA will be provided for interview, document verification, or joining.
- Selected candidates will be engaged only at NSCBI Airport, Kolkata-52.
- AAI has no obligation to provide regular or contractual employment after apprenticeship training.
- Reservation for SC/ST, OBC, and PWD categories will be applicable as per Government of India guidelines.
- The number of vacancies is tentative and is subject to change.
- Medical Fitness Certificate is mandatory at the time of joining.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
| AAI NSCBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Official Website | https://www.aai.aero/ |
| AAI NSCBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Official Notification | Official Notification PDF |
| Apply Online (Graduate/Diploma Apprentices) | https://nats.education.gov.in |
| Apply Online (ITI Trade Apprentices) | https://www.apprenticeshipindia.org |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is AAI NSCBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
AAI NSCBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is an apprenticeship recruitment drive for Graduate Apprentice, Diploma Apprentice, and ITI Trade Apprentice positions at NSCBI Airport, Kolkata.
Q2. How many vacancies are available under AAI NSCBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
A total of 38 apprentice vacancies have been announced.
Q3. What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the online application is 24 August 2026.
Q4. Who is eligible to apply?
Indian Nationals with West Bengal domicile who possess the prescribed Degree, Diploma, or ITI qualification and meet the eligibility conditions mentioned in the notification are eligible.
Q5. Is there any application fee?
No. The application fee is nil for all candidates.
Q6. What is the duration of apprenticeship training?
The duration of apprenticeship training is one year.
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Conclusion
AAI NSCBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 offers 38 apprenticeship opportunities for Degree, Diploma, and ITI qualified candidates at NSCBI Airport, Kolkata. Eligible candidates with West Bengal domicile should complete registration on the respective apprenticeship portal and submit their application before 24 August 2026.
