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AAI RCDU Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for Graduate & Diploma Apprentices
Are you searching for the latest Sarkari Naukri in the aviation sector? The Airports Authority of India (AAI), Radio Construction and Development Unit (RCDU), Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi, has released a Latest Notification 2026 for the engagement of 10 Apprentices (05 Graduate + 05 Diploma) under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This is a golden opportunity for freshers to gain hands-on training in a premier Central Government Organization.
Quick Summary Box
- Organization: Airports Authority of India (AAI), RCDU
- Post Name: Graduate Apprentice, Diploma Apprentice
- Total Vacancy: 10 Posts
- Last Date: 27 March 2026 (1630 hrs)
- Official Website: www.aai.aero | NATS Portal
Why Apply for AAI RCDU Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
- Job Security & Career Growth: Apprenticeship in a Government of India Enterprise offers immense value and experience.
- Stipend under 7th CPC: Earn a monthly stipend of up to ₹15,000 with government contribution via DBT.
- Central Government Jobs Exposure: Work at Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi, a prime location.
- No Application Fee: Free registration for all categories (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS/PwBD).
AAI RCDU Apprentice Vacancy 2026 Details
Check the post-wise vacancy and stipend details for the AAI RCDU Recruitment 2026. The training duration is 1 year.
| Post Designation | Vacancy Count | Training Duration | Stipend (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | 05 | 1 Year | ₹15,000/month (AAI ₹10,500 + Govt ₹4,500 via DBT) |
| Diploma Apprentice | 05 | 1 Year | ₹12,000/month (AAI ₹8,000 + Govt ₹4,000 via DBT) |
| Total | 10 | - | - |
Note: Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS is applicable as per Government norms. Vacancies are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria for AAI RCDU Apprentice 2026
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 27 years as on 24 November 2025.
- Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD as per Govt of India rules.
Educational Qualification
- Graduate Apprentice (Technical): B.E./B.Tech in ECE, EEE, Instrumentation, or related streams (AICTE recognized).
- Graduate Apprentice (General): B.Com/BA/B.Sc/BBA/BCA (Regular/Distance).
- Diploma Apprentice: Diploma in ECE, EEE, Instrumentation, Material Management (AICTE recognized).
- Passing Year: 2021 or later.
- Nationality: Indian Nationals (Preference for Delhi/NCR domicile).
Candidates who have completed apprenticeship or have 1+ year of job experience are not eligible.
How to Apply Online for AAI RCDU Vacancy 2026
Apply online via the NATS Portal (National Apprenticeship Training Scheme). Follow these steps:
- Visit nats.education.gov.in and register as a student.
- Complete enrollment with personal, educational, and bank details.
- Upload scanned documents (Degree/MarkSheet < 1 MB, Photo < 1 MB).
- Search for establishment "Airports Authority of India – RCDU" using NATS ID: NDLNDC000087.
- Click "Apply" and confirm submission.
- General Stream Candidates (B.Com/BA etc.): Submit a single PDF application to [email protected] by 27 March 2026 (1630 hrs).
- Attend the Walk-in Interview on 27 March 2026 at the venue specified.
Selection Process & Interview Details
The AAI RCDU Selection Process 2026 is based on:
- Walk-in Interview-cum-Document Verification: 27 March 2026, 10:00 hrs to 18:00 hrs at AAI RCDU Training Centre, Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi.
- Medical Fitness Certificate: Required from a Government Medical Officer at the time of joining.
Bring original documents + photocopies: Degree/MarkSheet, Aadhaar, PAN, Bank Details, Email ID, Mobile Number, Passport Photo.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for AAI RCDU Recruitment 2026?
The last date to register on the NATS portal and submit applications is 27 March 2026 till 1630 hrs.
2. Is there any application fee?
No, there is no application fee for any category.
3. What is the stipend for Graduate and Diploma Apprentices?
Graduate Apprentices receive ₹15,000/month and Diploma Apprentices receive ₹12,000/month.
4. Can I apply if I passed my degree in 2020?
No, only candidates who passed in 2021 or later are eligible.
5. What is the venue for the walk-in interview?
AAI RCDU Training Centre, Opposite AAI Officers' Institute/Club, Behind Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi - 110003.
6. Is this a permanent job?
No, this is a 1-year apprenticeship training program. AAI has no obligation for regular employment post-training.
7. How will the selection be done?
Selection is based on merit in the walk-in interview and document verification.
8. Where to download the official notification PDF?
Download from the official link: AAI RCDU Notification PDF 2026.