Key Highlights
- Vacancy: Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) is hiring 20 Project Engineers across Electronics (10), Mechanical (5), and Computer Science (5) disciplines.
- Qualification: First Class BE/B.Tech in the relevant discipline with minimum 1 year post-qualification experience.
- Interview Date: Walk-in Interview on 6th & 7th June 2026, reporting at 09:00 AM (last entry 02:00 PM).
- Salary: ₹30,000/- per month in the first year, rising up to ₹39,000/- by the fourth year.
- Age Limit: Maximum 28 years for UR/EWS candidates as on 07 May 2026.
- Selection: Direct Walk-in Interview; no online application.
- Job Type: Temporary/Contract (initially 1 year, extendable up to 4 years).
Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) has released the BDL Recruitment 2026 Notification (Advt No. BDL/C-HR (TA & CP)/2026-1) on 27th May 2026 at the official website bdl-india.in. A total of 20 vacancies have been announced for the post of Project Engineer across Electronics (10 posts), Mechanical (5 posts), and Computer Science (5 posts) disciplines. The selection will be through a Walk-in Interview on 6th and 7th June 2026 at The Aeronautical Society of India (AeSI), Bengaluru. The upper age limit is 28 years for UR/EWS candidates as on 07.05.2026. Monthly salary starts at ₹30,000/- in the first year, rising up to ₹39,000/- by the fourth year. Candidates must hold a First Class BE/B.Tech in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 1 year of post-qualification experience.
BDL Recruitment 2026 - Notification OUT
Bharat Dynamics Limited, a Miniratna Category-I Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has officially released its recruitment notification for Project Engineers on a temporary (contract) basis. The place of posting will be BDL - Project Office, ADE, Suranjan Das Road, New Tippasandra, Bengaluru, though candidates may be transferred to any BDL unit across India.
Download BDL Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
BDL Project Engineer 2026 - Overview
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) |
| Advertisement No. | BDL/C-HR (TA & CP)/2026-1 |
| Post Name | Project Engineer (Electronics / Mechanical / Computer Science) |
| Total Vacancies | 20 |
| Employment Type | Temporary / Contract (initially 1 year, extendable up to 4 years) |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 6th June & 7th June 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 09:00 AM (Last entry: 02:00 PM) |
| Venue | The Aeronautical Society of India (AeSI), Suranjan Das Road, New Tippasandra, Bengaluru - 560075 |
| Landmark | Near Vivekananda Metro Station |
| Upper Age Limit (UR/EWS) | 28 years (as on 07.05.2026) |
| Starting Salary | ₹30,000/- per month (1st year) |
| Official Website | bdl-india.in |
| Notification PDF | Download Official Notification |
BDL Project Engineer 2026 - Vacancy Details
BDL has announced a total of 20 Project Engineer vacancies across 3 disciplines - Electronics (10), Mechanical (5), and Computer Science (5) - with reservations for SC, ST, OBC (NCL), and EWS candidates.
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Project Engineer (Electronics) | 10 |
| Project Engineer (Mechanical) | 05 |
| Project Engineer (Computer Science) | 05 |
| Total | 20 |
Note: Reservation figures (SC-3, ST-1, OBC NCL-5, EWS-2, UR-9) are combined across all three posts as per the official notification.
BDL Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
The BDL Walk-in Interview is scheduled for 6th and 7th June 2026. Candidates must reach the venue by 09:00 AM; no entry will be permitted after 02:00 PM on interview days.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Release | 27 May 2026 |
| Age Reckoned As On | 07 May 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Dates | 6th June 2026 & 7th June 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 09:00 AM onwards |
| Last Entry Deadline | 02:00 PM (strictly) |
How to Apply for BDL Recruitment 2026?
BDL Project Engineer 2026 is a Walk-in Interview - there is no online application form. Candidates must appear directly at the venue with all required documents. Follow these steps:
- Download the official BDL Recruitment 2026 notification PDF from bdl-india.in → HR section.
- Download and print the Bio-data Form (Annexure-I) attached to the notification.
- Fill the Bio-data Form in capital letters, affix a recent passport-size colour photograph, and self-attest all required documents.
- Calculate your age as on 07.05.2026 and verify that you meet the upper age limit for your category.
- Arrange one set of self-attested photocopies of all required documents (originals must also be carried for verification).
- Reach The Aeronautical Society of India (AeSI), Suranjan Das Road, New Tippasandra, Bengaluru - 560075 (near Vivekananda Metro Station) by 09:00 AM on the interview date.
- Submit your Bio-data Form and documents at the registration desk. Documents will be scrutinised to verify eligibility.
- Eligible candidates will be called for the interview on the same day or a later day (candidates may need to stay more than one day at their own expense).
- No TA or DA will be paid. Mobile phones and electronic devices are not permitted inside the venue.
Queries: Email [email protected] with subject line: Query-BDL/Walk-in/2026-1
BDL Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee
There is no application fee for BDL Project Engineer Walk-in Interview 2026. No TA or DA will be paid to candidates attending the walk-in interview.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories (UR / EWS / OBC / SC / ST / PwBD) | Nil (No Fee) |
| Travelling / Dearness Allowance for Interview | Not Applicable (self-funded) |
BDL Project Engineer 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
What is the Age Limit for BDL Project Engineer 2026?
The upper age limit for BDL Project Engineer 2026 is reckoned as on 07.05.2026. Age relaxation is available as per Government of India rules.
| Category | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| UR / EWS | 28 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 31 years (+3 years relaxation) |
| SC / ST | 33 years (+5 years relaxation) |
| PwBD (over & above category relaxation) | +10 years additional relaxation |
| Ex-Servicemen | Military service period + 3 years |
| J&K Domicile (01.01.1980-31.12.1989) | +5 years relaxation |
What is the Educational Qualification for BDL Project Engineer 2026?
Candidates must hold a First Class (60%) BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engg (4 years) / Integrated M.E. / M.Tech in the relevant discipline from an AICTE-approved institution. For SC/ST candidates applying against reserved posts, 55% marks are sufficient.
| Post | Equivalent Disciplines Accepted |
|---|---|
| Project Engineer (Electronics) | Electronics Engg; Electronics & Communication Engg; Electronics & Instrumentation Engg; Electronics Design & Technology Engg; Applied Electronics Engg; Electronics & Telecommunication Engg; Electronics & Control Engg |
| Project Engineer (Mechanical) | Mechanical Engg; Industrial & Production Engg; Mechanical Production & Tool Engg; Production Engg; Production Technology Manufacturing Engg; Production & Industrial Engg; Manufacturing Technology; Aerospace Engg; Aeronautical Engg |
| Project Engineer (Computer Science) | Computer Science Engineering |
No rounding off allowed (59.99% is not treated as 60%). Academic / Teaching / Internship / Project Work experience will NOT count as industrial experience.
What is the Experience Requirement for BDL Project Engineer 2026?
All posts require a minimum of 1 year of post-qualification industrial experience in the relevant domain. Key areas per discipline:
| Post | Required Experience Areas |
|---|---|
| Electronics | Embedded systems, RF, Power Electronics, Schematic / Troubleshooting, system design, LabVIEW, Control systems, FPGA, C, C++, VC++, Software development, weapon checkout system |
| Mechanical | CAD (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA, MATLAB), FEA, Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Material Science, 3D Modelling & Simulation, Product Development, Machine Design, Quality Control, ASME/ISO compliance |
| Computer Science | Application Software development for weapon systems; FPGA/VHDL, C, C++, VC++, Python, ADA, HILLS, Dspace, NI Veristand, ETAS, LABCAR, Opal-RT; Testing tools: LDRA, POLYSPACE, DO178STDS, OPEL RT (RTLAB) |
BDL Project Engineer 2026 - Salary
BDL Project Engineer salary starts at ₹30,000/- per month in the first year and increases to ₹39,000/- per month by the fourth year, plus an annual allowance of ₹10,000/- for medical, attire, and footwear expenses.
| Post | 1st Year | 2nd Year | 3rd Year | 4th Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Engineer (All Disciplines) | ₹30,000/- pm | ₹33,000/- pm | ₹36,000/- pm | ₹39,000/- pm |
In addition, ₹10,000/- per year is paid in two instalments towards medical insurance premium, attire allowance, stitching charges, and footwear allowance. The contract is initially for 1 year, extendable up to a maximum of 4 years based on organisational requirement and individual performance.
BDL Project Engineer 2026 - Selection Process
Selection for BDL Project Engineer 2026 is based on a total of 100 marks across three components. The minimum qualifying marks are 60% (with relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD as per Government rules).
- 75 Academic Marks - (1 mark per % of degree, max 75)
- 10 Post-Qualification Experience (1yr=3 pts · 2yr=6 pts · 3yr+=10 pts)
- 15 Walk-in Interview Performance
Documents Required for BDL Walk-in Interview 2026
Candidates must bring one set of self-attested photocopies along with all original documents for verification at the walk-in interview venue.
- Duly filled Bio-data Form (Annexure-I) with recent passport-size colour photograph
- Aadhaar Card
- Proof of Date of Birth / SSC Certificate / Matriculation Marksheet
- Intermediate / XII / Diploma Certificate & Marks Memo(s)
- BE / B.Tech / B.Sc Engg. Certificate & Marks Memo(s)
- Category Certificate (SC / ST / OBC-NCL / EWS / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen) in prescribed Government of India format
- Experience Certificate indicating date of joining and date of leaving / Offer of Appointment + Last 3 months' Pay Slips
- Mandatory Salary Proof: Bank statement showing monthly salary credit / PF Statement / ESI Statement for the claimed experience period
- Percentage equivalent certificate or specialisation certificate (if CGPA / no specialisation mentioned in degree)
- OBC (NCL) Certificate issued on or after 01-04-2026
- EWS Income & Asset Certificate valid for FY 2026-27 (based on FY 2025-26 verification)
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