Bharat Electronics Limited: Job for engineers with a CTC of ₹13 lakh; applications open for 350 positions..
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has released a notification for the recruitment of Probationary Engineers for 2026. A total of 350 positions in the fields of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering will be filled through this recruitment drive—comprising 200 posts for Electronics and 150 for Mechanical Engineering. This is an opportunity for engineering graduates who aspire to build a career in a public sector undertaking (PSU) within the defense sector. Eligible candidates can apply online via the official BEL website: bel-india.in.
Important Recruitment Dates
The application process will commence on October 28, 2026, at 2:00 PM. The deadline for submitting applications is November 18, 2026, at 11:59 PM.
Details Date
Date of Advertisement Release October 28, 2026
Online Application Start Date October 28, 2026, at 2:00 PM
Application Deadline November 18, 2026, at 11:59 PM
Computer-Based Test December 22, 2026 (Tentative)
Details of the 350 Positions
The Probationary Engineer positions at BEL will be filled at the E-II grade. There are 350 vacancies in total, which include backlog posts. The discipline-wise breakdown of the vacancies is as follows:
Post Discipline Vacancies
Probationary Engineer, E-II Grade Electronics 200
Probationary Engineer, E-II Grade Mechanical 150
Total 350
Category-wise Breakdown
Category Electronics Mechanical
General (UR) 81 62
EWS 20 15
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 54 40
SC 30 22
ST 15 11
Total 200 150
What are the required academic qualifications? Candidates applying for the positions must hold a four-year BE, B.Tech, or B.Sc. (Engineering) degree in the relevant discipline. The degree must be obtained from a college or institution recognized by the AICTE.
Probationary Engineer (Electronics): Engineering degree in Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Electronics & Telecommunication, Communication, or Telecommunication.
Probationary Engineer (Mechanical): Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Candidates should verify the educational qualification requirements for the relevant discipline before applying.
Age Limit and Relaxation
The maximum age limit for candidates in the General and EWS categories is 25 years. Age will be calculated as of October 1, 2026.
Category | Maximum Age Limit
General (UR) | 25 years
EWS | 25 years
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 28 years
SC | 30 years
ST | 30 years
PwD (UR/EWS) | 35 years
PwD (OBC-NCL) | 38 years
PwD (SC/ST) | 40 years
Ex-Servicemen | As per government rules
What is the salary?
Selected candidates will be appointed as Probationary Engineers in the E-II grade.
The pay scale will be ₹40,000 to ₹1,40,000.
The estimated annual CTC is approximately ₹13 lakh.
Additionally, eligible employees will receive Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance, performance-based pay, medical reimbursement, and other applicable benefits.
What is the application fee?
Category Application Fee
General (UR) ₹1,180
EWS ₹1,180
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) ₹1,180
SC Fee Exempted
ST Fee Exempted
PwD (Persons with Disabilities) Fee Exempted
Ex-Servicemen Fee Exempted
What will the selection process be like?
The selection process for the BEL Probationary Engineer recruitment will consist of two stages:
Computer-Based Test (CBT): Candidates will be required to appear for a written examination.
Interview: Following the Computer-Based Test, an interview will be conducted as the next stage of the selection process.
The tentative date for the Computer-Based Test is set for December 22, 2026.
How to apply online for BEL Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates can apply by following the steps given below:
Visit the official BEL website: bel-india.in.
Locate the notification for the Probationary Engineer Recruitment 2026 in the 'Careers' section.
Read the advertisement to verify your eligibility and the requirements for the relevant discipline.
Click on the online registration link and enter your personal and contact details.
Verify your mobile number and email address using the OTP provided.
Log in using the registration credentials received from the portal.
Enter your academic qualifications, category, and other required information.
Select an examination center as per the instructions provided in the application form.
Upload your photograph, signature, and other necessary documents in the prescribed format.
Carefully review the application form and make any required corrections.
Pay the applicable application fee and keep the payment receipt safe.
Download the final application form and take a printout.
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