Indian Air Force Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Indian Air Force has released the latest notification for the Apprenticeship Training (Technical Trades) at Base Repair Depot, Air Force, Chandigarh. Eligible Indian citizens (Men and Women) can apply online for various technical apprentice trades. The online registration through www.apprenticeship.gov.in will start on 07 December 2025 and will remain open till 30 December 2025. The selection will be done strictly on merit basis without any influence, and no bribe is required to be paid to anyone.
The Air Force Apprentice Training Written Test (AATWT) 01/2026 will begin from 09 February 2026 for the selected trades. Mobile phones/electronic gadgets are not permitted inside the technical area. Candidates are advised to read the complete notification before applying.
Indian Air Force Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Air Force |
| Program | Apprentice Training (Technical Trades) |
| Batch | AATP 01/2026 |
| Training Location | Base Repair Depot, Air Force, Chandigarh |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Salary | Rs 10500/- |
| Registration Dates | 07.12.2025 to 30.12.2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 144 |
| Course Commencement | 09.02.2026 |
Indian Air Force Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Apply Start Date | 07.12.2025 |
| Apply Last Date | 30.12.2025 |
| Written Exam | 18.01.2026 |
| Interview | 19.01.2026 |
| Medical Document Verification | 19.01.2026 |
| Declaration of Merit List | 23.01.2026 |
| Dispatch of Joining Instructions (Online) | 03.02.2026 |
| Course Commencement | 09.02.2026 |
Indian Air Force Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / SC / ST | No Application Fee |
Indian Air Force Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Vacancies & Trades
| Trade Name | Course No. | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Turner | M/01/2026 | 10 |
| Machinist | M/01,15 | 14 |
| Sheet Metal Worker | MW/01/2026 | 02 |
| Welder (Gas & Electric) | W/01/2026 | 04 |
| Electrician Aircraft | E/01/2026 | 10 |
| Electrician | 7137.10 | 04 |
| Electroplater | 8223.10 | 04 |
| Carpenter | B&F/01/2026 | 02 |
| Mechanic Machine Tool Maintenance | MT/01/2026 | 05 |
| Mechanic Maintenance (Chemical Plant) | 8159.79 | 02 |
| Mechanic (Instrument Aircraft) | Inst/01/2026 | 06 |
| Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) | Cons Td/01/2026 | 02 |
| Fitter | 7233.10 | 19 |
| Lab Assistant (Chemical Plant) | Chm Td/01/2026 | 02 |
| Painter General | P/01/2026 | 11 |
| Desk Top Publishing Operator | C/01/2026 | 04 |
| Power Electrician | MST/01/2026 | 02 |
| Mechanical Mechatronics | 7233.10 | 06 |
| TIG/MIG Welder | CE/01/2026 | 02 |
| Quality Assurance Assistant | 3152.90 | 05 |
| Chemical Laboratory Assistant | 3111.30 | 04 |
| CNC Programmer cum Operator | 3121.20 | 06 |
| Maintenance Mechanic | 8159.79 | 02 |
| Mechanic (Electrical Maintenance of Process Plant) | 7241.20 | 02 |
| Mechanical Maintenance (Industrial Automation) | 7223.38 | 06 |
| Mechanic Electrical Maintenance (Industrial Automation) | 7241.70 | 04 |
| Total Seats | 144 |
Indian Air Force Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Age Limit (as on 09.02.2026)
| Category | Age |
|---|---|
| General | 17 – 35 Years |
| OBC | 17 – 38 Years |
| SC / ST | 17 – 35 Years |
Indian Air Force Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Educational Qualification
- Passed Class 10 & Class 12 preferred
- ITI (NCVT) in relevant trade with minimum 40% aggregate marks
- 50% marks in Class 12 (if applicable) preferred
Indian Air Force Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Selection Process
The selection of apprentices will be based on:
- Written Exam
- Interview
- Medical Test
- Document Verification
How to Apply for Indian Air Force Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Candidates must apply online through www.apprenticeship.gov.in.
Only one application per candidate is allowed. Upload photograph, left-hand thumb impression, and signature in the required format. Ensure active mobile number and email ID for receiving updates. No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the selection test.
Indian Air Force Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Important Links
