Graduate/Diploma Apprenticeship at Safdarjung Airport (RCDU/FIU/CRSD & E&M Workshop)

About the role

Airports Authority of India (AAI), Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi, is inviting applications for a one-year apprenticeship training programme in its Radio Construction and Development Unit (RCDU), Flight Inspection Unit (FIU), CRSD and E&M Workshop and related units. The programme is conducted under the Apprentices Act, 1961, and candidates are governed by the Act and the organisation's rules during training.

Positions and stipend

• Graduate in Electronic & Communication, Electronic & Instrumentation, EEE, B.Com, BA, BSc or BBA: 5 seats, 1 year, stipend of Rs.15,000 APRS (Rs.4,500 AI share, Rs.4,500 government share).
• Diploma in Electronic & Communication, Electronic & Electrical or Material Management: 5 seats, 1 year, stipend of Rs.8,000 APRS (Rs.3,000 AI share, Rs.3,000 government share).
• Graduate in Computer Science/Engineering/IT: 5 seats, 1 year, stipend of Rs.15,000 APRS (Rs.4,500 AI share, Rs.4,500 government share).

Eligibility

• Indian nationals only; preference to Delhi/NCR area.
• Age 18-24 years as on 24 March 2026 (relaxation as per Government of India rules); maximum age 27 years as on 24 November 2025.
• Passed degree or diploma in 2021 or later; full-time regular four-year engineering degree or three-year diploma recognised by AICTE.
• No prior apprenticeship, no job experience or training of one year or more after qualifying.

Selection process

• Merit list based on qualifying examination marks.
• Interview and document verification on 27 March 2026, 10:00-18:00, at the RCDU training centre behind Safdarjung Airport.
• Final selection depends on interaction, certificate verification and medical fitness certificate at joining.

Applications are made online through the NATS portal; the last date is 27 March 2026. The merit list is displayed on 1 May 2026 and reporting is on 15 May 2026.