BEL has released the recruitment notification to fill the 99 Trade Apprentice, Graduate Apprentice, Technician (Diploma) Apprentice, Optional Apprentice Posts. The application form should be downloaded in PDF format from the official website @ https://bel-india.in/. The last date for the receipt of Filled application along with all enclosures is 07.02.2026. Before submitting an application, candidates must carefully read the BEL Apprentice 2026 notification and verify their eligibility.
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BEL Current Notification 2026 [Quick Summary]
| Organization Name: Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) |
| Job Category: Central Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Apprentice Training |
| Total No of Vacancies: 99 Trade Apprentice, Graduate Apprentice, Technician (Diploma) Apprentice, Optional Apprentice Posts |
| Place of Posting: Chennai |
| Date of Interview: 05.02.2026, 06.02.2026, 07.02.2026 |
| Apply Mode: Offline |
| Official Website: https://bel-india.in/ |
Current BEL Job Openings:
- Graduate Apprentice
- Electronics and Communication Engineering – 29 Posts
- Mechanical Engineering – 25 Posts
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering – 05 Posts
- Computer Science Engineering – 03 Posts
- Civil Engineering – 02 Posts
- Technician (Diploma) Apprentice
- Electronics and Communication Engineering – 05 Posts
- Mechanical Engineering – 05 Posts
- Optional Apprentice
- B.Com / BBA / BBM – 10 Posts
- ITI Apprentices
- Electronics Mechanic – 06 Posts
- Fitter – 03 Posts
- Electrician – 03 Posts
BEL Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification for BEL:
- Graduate Apprentice – Candidates should possess a Full Time Regular Graduation from AICTE / DOTE / UGC recognized Board / University on or after 01.04.2021.
- Technician (Diploma) Apprentice – Candidates should possess a Full Time Regular Diploma from AICTE / DOTE / UGC recognized Board / University on or after 01.04.2021.
- Optional Apprentice – Minimum Percentage in B.Com / BBA / BBM should be 50% & above.
- ITI Apprentices – ITI Candidates passed on or after 01.01.2021 are eligible
Age Limit for BEL: (As on 01.01.2026)
- Graduate Apprentice – 25 Years
- Technician (Diploma) Apprentice – 25 Years
- Optional Apprentice – 25 Years
- ITI Apprentices – 21 Years
Relaxation of Upper age limit:
- For SC/ ST Applicants: +5 years
- For OBC Applicants: +3 years
- For PwBD (Gen/ EWS) Applicants: +10 years
- For PwBD (SC/ ST) Applicants: +15 years
- For PwBD (OBC) Applicants: +13 years
Stipend for BEL:
- Graduate Apprentice – Rs.17,500/-
- Technician (Diploma) Apprentice – Rs.12,500/-
- Optional Apprentice – Rs.12,500/-
- Trade Apprentice – Rs.11,040/-
Advanced Training to Apprentices On Short Duration:
- For Graduate Apprentice Posts
- Prior to completion of the Apprenticeship training (ONE YEAR), consent forms will be obtained from the Apprentices who are willing to appear for the screening test.
- Written test will be conducted for 100 marks, the minimum qualifying marks in written test is 35% for GEN / EWS / OBC – NCL and 30% for SC / ST / PwBD candidates. Based on results, candidates will be considered for the post of Trainee Engineer-I for the period of 2 years in the order of merit.
- Trainee Engineers will be paid a consolidated remuneration Rs.30,000/- per month for 1st year, Rs.35,000/- per month for 2nd year and in the event of extension of contract Rs.40,000/- per month for the 3rd year of your tenure. Income tax / Professional tax and other statutory deductions will be made as per rules. Besides this, a consolidated amount of Rs.12,000/- (Rupees Twelve Thousand only) per year will be paid towards expenses like medical insurance premium, attire allowance, stitching charges, footwear allowance etc.
- For Technician & Optional Apprentices Posts
- Prior to completion of the Apprenticeship training (ONE YEAR), consent forms will be obtained from Technician & Optional Apprentices who are willing to appear for the screening test.
- Screening trade test will be conducted for 100 marks and the apprentices who score 50% & above marks in the test will be considered for advanced training for a period of 2 years in the order of merit. Advanced Trainees (Technician Apprentices) will be paid a consolidated stipend of Rs.25,000/- per month for 1st year and Rs.26,000/- per month for 2nd year. Similarly, Advanced Optional Trainees (Optional Apprentices) will be paid a consolidated stipend of Rs.22,000/- per month for 1st year and Rs.23,000/- per month for 2nd year. I
- n addition to the above, an amount of Rs.8,000/- will be paid annually to the all Advanced Trainees / Advanced Optional Trainees towards policy premium and uniform charges.
- For Trade Apprentices Posts
- Prior to completion of the Apprenticeship training (ONE YEAR), consent forms will be obtained from the Apprentices who are willing to appear for the screening test.
- Screening trade test will be conducted for 100 marks and the apprentices who score 50% (Fifty Percentage) & above marks in the test will be considered for advanced training for a period of 2 years in the order of merit. Advanced trainees will be paid a consolidated stipend of Rs.22,000/- per month for 1st year and Rs.23,000/- per month for 2nd year.
- In addition to the above, an amount of Rs. 8,000/- will be paid annually to the advanced trainees towards policy premium and uniform charges.
Method of Selection for BEL:
- Shortlisting
- Walk in Selection
How to Submit an Application:
- Candidates have to compulsorily bring the following documents in ORIGINAL for verification and submit a copy of each while appearing for the walk-in selection:
- SSLC / 10th Marks Card
- 12th Marks Card
- Consolidated Mark Sheet
- Graduation/Diploma Degree Certificate / Provisional Degree
- Aadhaar Card
- Caste Certificate for SC / ST / OBC / EWS Candidates. Latest Other Backward Classes – Non-Creamy Layer, Certificate issued on or after 01.04.2025 and EWS Certificate issued for the year 2025-2026 to be submitted.
- CGPA Conversion Certificate (if applicable)
Crucial Dates:
- Walk – In Selection Venue : Bharat Electronics Limited Nandambakkam Chennai – 600 089
- Date of Interview:
- Diploma (ECE & MECH) & B.Com / BBA / BBM Date & Time – 05.02.2026 (09.30 AM)
- B.E./B.Tech (MECH) & B.E./B.Tech (CIVIL) disciplines Date & Time – 06.02.2026 (09.30 AM)
- B.E./B.Tech (ECE), B.E./B.Tech (EEE) & B.E./B.Tech (CSE) disciplines Date & Time – 07.02.2026 (09.30 AM)
- ITI Trade Apprentice – 05.02.2026 (09.30 AM)
BEL Advertisement & Apply Link:
| Official Career Page of BEL: Website Link |
| Advertisement (Graduate/Diploma Apprentice) for BEL: Notification PDF |
| Advertisement (Trade Apprentice) for BEL: Notification PDF |
| Graduate/Diploma Apprentice Registration Portal Link: Registration Link |
| ITI Trade Apprentice Registration Portal Link: Registration Link |
