AAI NER Apprentice Recruitment 2026
The Airports Authority of India (AAI), Regional Headquarters (North Eastern Region), Guwahati, has officially announced the AAI NER Apprentice Recruitment 2026 under the Apprentices Act, 1961 for the apprenticeship year 2026-27. Through Advertisement No. 01/2026/APPRENTICE/GRADUATE/DIPLOMA/ITI/NER, the authority aims to engage 95 Graduate, Diploma, and ITI Trade Apprentices across multiple engineering disciplines and trades for a one-year apprenticeship training programme at various airports in the North Eastern Region.
Eligible candidates belonging to Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Tripura can apply online after registering on the NATS or NAPS portal, depending on their qualification. The online registration process has already begun and will continue till 28 July 2026. Since the selection will be based primarily on academic merit, eligible candidates are advised to complete their applications well before the deadline.
AAI NER Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Airports Authority of India (AAI) |
| Region | North Eastern Region (NER), Guwahati |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026/APPRENTICE/GRADUATE/DIPLOMA/ITI/NER |
| Post Name | Graduate, Diploma & ITI Trade Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 95 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Merit-Based Shortlisting & Interview |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Last Date to Apply | 28 July 2026 |
| Official Website | www.aai.aero |
Important Dates
Candidates should complete their registration before the closing date.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 7 July 2026 |
| Online Application Begins | 7 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 28 July 2026 |
AAI NER Apprentice Notification 2026 PDF
The official notification contains complete details regarding eligibility criteria, vacancy distribution, stipend, selection process, training locations, and important instructions for applicants.
Notification Status: Released
AAI NER Apprentice Vacancy 2026
AAI has announced 95 Apprentice vacancies across Graduate, Diploma, and ITI categories.
| Discipline | Graduate | Diploma | ITI | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 8 | 10 | — | 18 |
| Electrical Engineering | 10 | 10 | — | 20 |
| Electronics / IT / Computer Science | 10 | 6 | — | 16 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 3 | 5 | — | 8 |
| Fitter (ITI) | — | — | 7 | 7 |
| Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) | — | — | 12 | 12 |
| Electrician | — | — | 14 | 14 |
| Total | 31 | 31 | 33 | 95 |
Educational Qualification
Applicants should possess the following qualifications.
| Category | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | Full-time B.E./B.Tech in the relevant Engineering discipline |
| Diploma Apprentice | Full-time Diploma in the relevant Engineering discipline |
| ITI Apprentice | NCVT ITI Certificate in the relevant trade |
Only candidates who completed their qualifying examination in 2024 or later are eligible to apply.
Domicile Requirement
Only candidates who are permanent residents of the North Eastern Region are eligible.
Eligible states include:
- Assam
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Meghalaya
- Manipur
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
- Tripura
Age Limit
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 26 Years |
Age relaxation for reserved category candidates will be applicable as per Government of India rules.
Selection Process
The recruitment process consists of the following stages:
- Merit-Based Shortlisting based on qualifying examination marks
- Personal Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Fitness Verification
No written examination will be conducted.
Stipend
Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend as prescribed by AAI.
| Apprentice Category | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | ₹15,000 |
| Diploma Apprentice | ₹12,000 |
| ITI Trade Apprentice | ₹9,600 |
For Graduate and Diploma Apprentices, the stipend includes both the AAI contribution and the Government DBT contribution.
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How to Apply for AAI NER Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates can apply by following these steps:
- Register on the NATS Portal (for Graduate/Diploma candidates) or NAPS Portal (for ITI candidates).
- Complete your apprenticeship profile with accurate educational details.
- Search for Airports Authority of India – RHQ NER, Guwahati.
- Select the appropriate establishment and click Apply.
- Verify that the application has been submitted successfully.
- Keep your registered email ID and mobile number active for future communication regarding shortlisting and interview.
Important Links
| Description | Link Status |
|---|---|
| AAI NER Apprentice Notification 2026 PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online (Graduate & Diploma – NATS Portal) | Click Here |
| Apply Online (ITI Trade – NAPS Portal) | Click Here |
Conclusion
The AAI NER Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is an excellent opportunity for Engineering Graduates, Diploma holders, and ITI pass-outs seeking practical industry experience with the Airports Authority of India (AAI). Through this recruitment drive, 95 Apprentice positions will be filled across various technical disciplines under a one-year apprenticeship programme in airports located throughout the North Eastern Region. Since the selection is based on academic merit, interview, and document verification, eligible candidates should complete their registration on the NATS/NAPS portal and submit their applications before 28 July 2026.
Applicants are advised to read the official notification carefully to understand the eligibility conditions, domicile requirements, stipend details, and apprenticeship guidelines. They should also ensure that all documents are ready before the verification process and regularly check the official website for any updates regarding the recruitment.
Disclaimer
The information provided in this article is based on the official AAI NER Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification (Advertisement No. 01/2026/APPRENTICE/GRADUATE/DIPLOMA/ITI/NER) released by the Airports Authority of India (AAI), Regional Headquarters, North Eastern Region, Guwahati. Candidates are advised to verify all details, including eligibility, vacancy distribution, age limit, stipend, important dates, and application procedure from the official notification and website before applying. Any corrigendum or update issued by AAI after the publication of this article shall be treated as final.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How many vacancies are available under AAI NER Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
AAI has announced 95 Apprentice vacancies, including 31 Graduate Apprentices, 31 Diploma Apprentices, and 33 ITI Trade Apprentices.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for AAI NER Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the NATS or NAPS portal until 28 July 2026.
Q3. Is there any application fee for AAI Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
No. Airports Authority of India has not prescribed any application fee for this apprenticeship recruitment.
Q4. Who is eligible to apply for AAI NER Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Only Indian nationals who are domiciles of the North Eastern Region (Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Tripura) and have passed the required qualification in 2024 or later are eligible.
Q5. What is the selection process for AAI NER Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Selection will be based on academic merit, followed by an interview, document verification, and medical fitness certification.
Q6. What stipend will selected apprentices receive?
Graduate Apprentices will receive ₹15,000 per month, Diploma Apprentices ₹12,000 per month, and ITI Trade Apprentices ₹9,600 per month during the apprenticeship period.
