Bharat Electronics Limited started the recruitment process for 350 Probationary Engineer vacancies on October 28, 2026. Interested candidates can apply through bel-india.in until November 18, 2026. The company needs graduates in Electronics and Mechanical disciplines. A computer-based test for these roles is tentatively scheduled to happen on December 22, 2026.
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Defence, has announced 350 vacancies for Probationary Engineer posts in Electronics and Mechanical disciplines. The recruitment notification, Advertisement No. 17556/HR/All-India/2026, outlines the eligibility criteria, salary structure and selection process.
The online application process will begin on October 28, 2026, at 2 pm and continue until November 18, 2026, at 11:59 pm. Eligible engineering graduates can apply through the official website, bel-india.in.
The computer-based test (CBT) is tentatively scheduled for December 22, 2026.
BEL Recruitment 2026:Vacancy Details
BEL has announced vacancies for the Production and Support Services departments across its units and offices in India.
Probationary Engineer (Electronics): 200
Probationary Engineer (Mechanical): 150
Candidates must hold a B.E., B.Tech. or four-year B.Sc. Engineering degree in the prescribed Electronics or Mechanical disciplines.
A first-class qualification is required. Candidates belonging to the SC, ST and PwBD categories may apply with pass-class qualifications, subject to the conditions specified in the notification.
The upper age limit for Unreserved and EWS candidates is 25 years as of October 1, 2026. Age relaxation will be provided to eligible categories according to the recruitment rules.
Selected candidates will be appointed in E-II Grade with a pay scale of Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 1,40,000, including prescribed increments. The approximate annual cost to company (CTC) is Rs. 13 lakh.
Candidates from the General, EWS and OBC (NCL) categories must pay an application fee of Rs. 1,180, including Rs. 1,000 plus GST. SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-servicemen candidates are exempt from the fee.
BEL Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
Application process begins: October 28, 2026, 2 pm
Last date to apply: November 18, 2026, 11:59 pm
Computer-based test: December 22, 2026 (tentative)
The CBT will comprise 125 questions to be completed in 120 minutes. Candidates should note that one-fourth of a mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
BEL Recruitment 2026: Steps to Apply
Eligible candidates can follow these steps to apply:
* Visit the official website, bel-india.in.
* Locate the recruitment notification under Advertisement No. 17556/HR/All-India/2026.
* Complete the online registration and enter the required personal and educational details.
* Upload the prescribed documents.
* Pay the application fee, if applicable.
* Review the application form and submit it before the deadline.
* Save or print the completed application form for future reference.
BEL has listed potential postings across its units and offices in Bengaluru, Ghaziabad, Pune, Nagpur, Navi Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai and other locations in India.
Candidates should read the official recruitment notification carefully to confirm the discipline-specific eligibility requirements, applicable age relaxations, document requirements and other conditions before submitting their applications.