AAI NSCBI Airport Apprentice Recruitment 2026

📋 Job Description

- Recruitment drive for 38 Graduate, Diploma, and ITI Trade Apprentice positions at NSCBI Airport, Kolkata for FY 2026-27.
- One-year apprenticeship training program under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
- Stipend ranging from Rs. 9,600 to Rs. 15,000 per month based on the apprenticeship category.
- Open only to candidates domiciled in West Bengal with relevant educational qualifications.
- Applications accepted exclusively through NATS and Apprenticeship India portals.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

- Indian Nationals with domicile of West Bengal are eligible.
- Candidates must have passed their degree/diploma/ITI in 2022 or later.
- Minimum age: 18 years as on 24-08-2026.
- Maximum age: 26 years as on 24-08-2026 (relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per government guidelines).
- Candidates who have already completed or discontinued apprenticeship elsewhere are ineligible.
- Candidates with 1 year or more of apprenticeship/job experience post-qualification are ineligible.
- Candidates applying for multiple disciplines will be rejected.

🏆 Selection Process

- Selection is based on the percentage of marks obtained in the required educational qualification.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview/document verification via registered email ID.
- Final selection depends on interview/verification of certificates and submission of a Medical Fitness Certificate at the time of joining.
- Only nominations received through NATS/BOPT or NAPS portals will be considered.
- AAI does not guarantee regular or contractual employment post-apprenticeship.

📊 Key Information

Organization	Airports Authority of India (AAI)
Location / State	West Bengal
Job Location	O/o the Airport Director, AAI, NSCBI Airport, Kolkata-52
Category Eligibility	General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS (as per government reservation norms).
Experience Required	None (freshers eligible, but prior apprenticeship/job experience disqualifies candidates).
Application Start	21 July 2026
Last Date to Apply	24 August 2026

📊 AAI Recruitment - Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
Graduate Apprentice - Engineering (Civil)	4
Diploma Apprentice - Engineering (Civil)	5
Graduate Apprentice - Engineering (Electrical)	5
Diploma Apprentice - Engineering (Electrical)	6
Trade Apprentice (ITI) - Engineering (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) - Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA)	2
Total	38

📁 Required Documents

- Medical Fitness Certificate (from a Government Medical Officer or Government Undertaking).
- Birth Certificate.
- Educational qualification certificates (for verification at interview/joining).
- APAAR ID (to be updated and verified from the concerned regional Board/office).

🎓 Required Qualifications

📊 Vacancy Details

Graduate Apprentice (Civil): 4 posts.
Diploma Apprentice (Civil): 5 posts.
Graduate Apprentice (Electrical): 5 posts.
Diploma Apprentice (Electrical): 6 posts.
Trade Apprentice (ITI) - Electrical: 2 posts.
Graduate Apprentice (Electronics & Communication): 3 posts.
Diploma Apprentice (Electronics & Tele Communication): 3 posts.
Trade Apprentice (ITI) - Electronics & Mechanics: 2 posts.
Graduate Apprentice (IT): 4 posts.
Graduate Apprentice (Technical): 1 post.
Diploma Apprentice (Technical): 1 post.
Trade Apprentice (ITI) - COPA: 2 posts.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the AAI NSCBI Airport Kolkata Apprentice Recruitment 2026 about?

A. 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.

Q. How many vacancies are there in AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

A. A total of 38 posts are available across Civil, Electrical, Electronics & Communication, IT, and Technical disciplines, and this number is tentative.

Q. Who is eligible to apply for AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

A. Only Indian Nationals having domicile of West Bengal, who have passed their degree/diploma/ITI in 2022 or after, are eligible.

Q. What is the last date to apply for AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

A. The last date to apply online is 24 August 2026.

Q. What is the age limit for AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

A. Candidates must be between 18 and 26 years of age as on 24 August 2026, with relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories as per Government of India guidelines.