AAI NSCBI Airport Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Kolkata, West Bengal
Apply By: 24 Aug 2026
Status: Active / Open

Job Description

Overview

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has initiated the recruitment process for Apprentice positions at the NSCBI Airport in Kolkata for the 2026-27 training cycle. This program offers a valuable opportunity for engineering graduates, diploma holders, and ITI certificate holders to gain practical industry exposure under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The engagement is strictly for a duration of one year, providing hands-on experience in airport operations and technical maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist senior technical staff in the daily maintenance and monitoring of airport infrastructure.
  • Participate in the operational tasks related to civil, electrical, and electronics systems.
  • Maintain accurate logs and documentation of technical activities performed during the training period.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and operational guidelines established by the Airports Authority of India.
  • Support the IT and technical teams in troubleshooting and system management tasks.
  • Engage in continuous learning and skill development as required by the assigned department.

Why Apply

This apprenticeship provides a structured environment for professional development within a premier aviation organization. Selected candidates receive a monthly stipend and gain industry-recognized experience that enhances their employability in the core engineering sector.

Important Dates

  • Application Start Date: 21 July 2026
  • Application Closing Date: 24 August 2026

Quick Facts

  • Total Vacancies: 38
  • Stipend: Rs. 9,600 to Rs. 15,000 per month
  • Location: NSCBI Airport, Kolkata
  • Category: Engineering/Technical Apprenticeship

AAI NSCBI Airport Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview

Registration Date
21 Jul 2026 – 24 Aug 2026
Salary
9600 - 15000
Vacancies
38
Eligibility
Degree/Diploma/ITI
Application Link
Apply Now

Vacancy Details

  • Graduate Apprentice (Civil): 4
  • Diploma Apprentice (Civil): 5
  • Graduate Apprentice (Electrical): 5
  • Diploma Apprentice (Electrical): 6
  • Trade Apprentice (ITI) Electrical: 2
  • Graduate Apprentice (Electronics & Communication): 3
  • Diploma Apprentice (Electronics & 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

How to Apply

  1. Register on the official NATS portal (nats.education.gov.in) for Graduate/Diploma roles or the Apprenticeship India portal (apprenticeshipindia.org) for ITI roles.
  2. Search for the establishment 'Airports Authority of India, O/o Airport Director, NSCBI Airport, Kolkata-52'.
  3. Use the specific establishment code: EWBPNC000002 for Graduate/Diploma or E06161900020 for ITI.
  4. Click the 'Apply' button to submit your application for the training position.
  5. Ensure all profile details and APAAR ID are updated and verified.
  6. Save a copy of the confirmation message for future reference.

Cutoff Marks

Not specified; selection is based on merit of marks.

Application Fee

There is no application fee for any category of candidates.

Age Limit

18 to 26 years as on 24-08-2026. Relaxation applicable as per government rules.

Selection Process

The selection process is based on the academic performance of the candidates. The percentage of marks obtained in the essential educational qualification is the primary criterion for provisional selection. Shortlisted candidates will be notified via their registered email address for the next stages, which include an interview and document verification. Final engagement is subject to the submission of a medical fitness certificate issued by a government medical officer.

Exam Pattern

Not applicable as selection is based on merit of academic marks and interview.

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Frequently Asked Questions

It is a notification for engaging Graduate, Diploma, and ITI Trade Apprentices for a one-year Apprenticeship Training Program for FY 2026-27 at the O/o the Airport Director, AAI, NSCBI Airport, Kolkata. This program is designed to provide practical training to eligible candidates in various engineering and technical disciplines. Check the official notification for detailed program objectives.

A total of 38 posts are available across Civil, Electrical, Electronics & Communication, IT, and Technical disciplines. Please note that this number is tentative and may be subject to change based on organizational requirements. Refer to the vacancy table in the official notification for the specific post-wise breakdown.

Only Indian Nationals having a domicile of West Bengal, who have passed their degree, diploma, or ITI in 2022 or after, are eligible. Candidates must ensure they meet the educational and residency requirements before applying. Review the eligibility section in the notification for complete details.

The last date to apply online is 24 August 2026. It is highly recommended to complete your registration and application process well before the deadline to avoid any technical issues on the portal. Visit the official NATS or Apprenticeship India websites to submit your application.

Candidates must be between 18 and 26 years of age as on 24 August 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, OBC, and PWD categories as per the Government of India guidelines. Ensure you have valid proof of age for verification purposes.

No, there is no application fee charged for this recruitment process. Candidates can apply online free of cost through the designated portals. Be cautious of any fraudulent websites asking for payment.

The monthly stipend ranges from Rs. 9,600 to Rs. 15,000 depending on the category of apprenticeship (Graduate, Diploma, or ITI Trade). This stipend includes the AAI share and the Government share under the DBT scheme. Detailed stipend information is provided in the official notification.

Candidates must apply online through the NATS portal (for Graduate/Diploma) or the Apprenticeship India portal (for ITI Trade) after completing the mandatory registration. Use the specific establishment codes provided in the notification to locate the AAI NSCBI Airport training position.

All selected candidates will be engaged only at the O/o the Airport Director, AAI, NSCBI Airport, Kolkata-52. The apprenticeship is location-specific, and candidates should be prepared to work at this facility for the duration of the one-year training program.
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