AAI NSCBI Airport Kolkata Apprentice 2026 — 38 Posts

The Airports Authority of India (AAI), a Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, has released the NSCBI Airport Kolkata Apprentice Recruitment 2026 for 38 vacancies of Graduate, Diploma and ITI Trade Apprentices. The engagement is offered at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata, under the Apprentices Act, 1961, and is open only to candidates who are domiciled in West Bengal. The official notification was issued on 21 July 2026. Graduate apprentice positions require a full-time four-year engineering degree in Civil, Electrical, Electronics and Communication or Information Technology, passed in 2022 or later, while diploma and ITI apprentice positions call for the corresponding qualifications in the relevant trade. Selected apprentices draw a monthly stipend of up to ₹15,000 as fixed under the Apprentices Act, which for graduate and diploma apprentices includes a Government contribution under the DBT scheme. Selection is based on the percentage of marks in the essential qualification, followed by an interview and document verification. Applicants must be between 18 and 26 years of age as on 24 August 2026, with age relaxation for SC, ST, OBC and PwD candidates as per Government of India norms. Graduate and Diploma apprentices must register and apply through the NATS portal at nats.education.gov.in, while ITI candidates apply through the Apprenticeship India portal. The last date to submit the online application is 24 August 2026, and candidates should search for the establishment NSCBI Airport, Kolkata while applying.

• Graduate Apprentice: full-time 4-year BE/BTech in Civil, Electrical, Electronics & Communication or IT, passed in 2022 or later
• Diploma Apprentice: 3-year Diploma in the relevant engineering discipline
• ITI Trade Apprentice: ITI/NCVT certificate in the relevant trade
• Domicile of West Bengal required

18 to 26 years as on 24 August 2026, with relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD as per government rules

• Graduate Apprentice: full-time 4-year BE/BTech in Civil, Electrical, Electronics & Communication or IT, passed in 2022 or later
• Diploma Apprentice: 3-year Diploma in the relevant engineering discipline
• ITI Trade Apprentice: ITI/NCVT certificate in the relevant trade
• Must be a domicile of West Bengal
• Age 18 to 26 years as on 24 August 2026, with relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD as per government rules

Nil (No application fee)

Stipend up to ₹15,000 per month as per the Apprentices Act, including the Government DBT share for Graduate/Diploma apprentices

1. Graduate and Diploma candidates visit the NATS portal at nats.education.gov.in; ITI candidates visit the Apprenticeship India portal at apprenticeshipindia.gov.in.
2. Register or log in and complete your candidate profile in full.
3. Search for the establishment "Airports Authority of India, O/o Airport Director, NSCBI Airport, Kolkata".
4. Open the relevant Graduate, Diploma or ITI apprentice notification.
5. Read the eligibility conditions and instructions carefully.
6. Fill in the online application form with accurate academic and personal details.
7. Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
8. Submit the application and confirm that the success message appears.
9. Ensure the application is submitted before 24 August 2026.
10. Keep a printout of the submitted application for future reference.