AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 (Graduate / Diploma)
Compiled by AnyNear.in Editorial Team Β· Posted 06 Aug 2026
Job Description & Details
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has released the official notification for the engagement of Graduate and Diploma Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961 for the Western Region (RHQ, Mumbai). Eligible candidates can apply online through the NATS/BOAT Portal.
Recruitment Overview
Organization: Airports Authority of India (AAI)
Post Name: Graduate Apprentice / Diploma Apprentice
Job Type: Government (PSU) Apprentice
Total Vacancies: 36 (Tentative)
Training Duration: 1 Year
Job Location: Western Region Airports (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh & UT of Diu)
Application Mode: Online
Monthly Stipend:
Graduate Apprentice: βΉ15,000 per month
Diploma Apprentice: βΉ12,000 per month
Vacancy Details
Graduate Apprentice (Finance) : 13
Graduate Apprentice (Electrical / Civil): 08
Graduate Apprentice (Electronics /Telecommunication):02
Graduate Apprentice (IT / Computer Science): 01
Graduate Apprentice (Mechanical Engineering):02
Graduate Apprentice (HR): 04
Diploma Apprentice (Electrical / Civil): 05
Diploma Apprentice (Mechanical Engineering): 01
Total : 36
Important Dates
Online Application Starts: 03 August 2026
Last Date to Apply: 30 September 2026
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Full-time Regular Degree (4-Year) or Diploma (3-Year) in the relevant discipline from an AICTE/Government of India recognized institution.
Minimum 50% Marks (45% for SC/ST candidates).
Passing Year
Candidates who passed Degree/Diploma on or after 01 April 2022 are eligible.
Final-year students may also apply, subject to producing the required certificate at the time of joining.
Domicile
Candidates must belong to one of the following:
Maharashtra
Gujarat
Madhya Pradesh
UT of Diu
Age Limit (As on 31 July 2026)
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 26 Years
Age Relaxation:
SC/ST: 5 Years
OBC (NCL): 3 Years
Other Conditions
Candidates who have already completed apprenticeship training or have one year or more of work experience after obtaining the qualification are not eligible.
Application Fee
Application Fee: Nil
Selection Process
Selection will be based on:
Merit based on Percentage of Marks in the qualifying examination
Interview (if required)
Document Verification
Medical Fitness Certificate
Police Verification
Note: Completion of apprenticeship does not guarantee permanent employment in AAI.
How to Apply
Register on the NATS/BOAT Portal.
Complete the online application with all required details.
Upload the necessary documents.
Submit the application before the closing date.
Keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
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