The Bharat Electronics (BEL) Recruitment 2026 for posts of 51 Trainee Engineer, Trainee Officer. Candidates with B.Tech/B.E Can Apply Online. The online application opens on 01-01-2026, and closes on 15-01-2026. The candidate shall apply online through BEL website, bel-india.in.
Bharat Electronics (BEL) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 51 Trainee Engineer, Trainee Officer Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official BEL website. The last date to submit the application form is 15-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the BEL Trainee Engineer, Trainee Officer Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
Consolidated remuneration of Rs.30,000/- per month for 1st year, Rs.35,000/- for 2nd year and Rs.40,000/- for 3rd year (if contract is extended); plus Rs.12,000/- per year towards insurance premium, attire allowance, stitching charges, footwear allowance etc.
Qualification
Trainee Engineer-I: Full Time B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc (4-year course) in relevant discipline (Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Electronics & Telecommunication, Communication & Telecommunication, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical, Electrical & Electronics).
Trainee Officer-I: Full time MBA (Finance) / M.Com from reputed Institute/University with Pass Class.
Age Limit
Upper age limit 28 years for General & EWS candidates as on 01.01.2026 (relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC-NCL, 10 years for PwBD in addition to category relaxation).
Start Date for Apply
01.01.2026 (Start of Pre-Registration for attending Walk-in)
Last Date for Apply
15.01.2026 (Last date of Pre-Registration for attending Walk-in)
Trainee Engineer-I (Electronics): Full time B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc Engineering (4-year course) with Pass Class in Electronics / Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Telecommunication / Communication & Telecommunication from a recognized University/Institution/College.
Trainee Engineer-I (Mechanical): Full time B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc Engineering (4-year course) with Pass Class in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institution/College.
Trainee Engineer-I (Civil): Full time B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc Engineering (4-year course) with Pass Class in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institution/College.
Trainee Engineer-I (Electrical): Full time B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc Engineering (4-year course) with Pass Class in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering from a recognized University/Institution/College.
Trainee Officer-I (Finance): Full time MBA (Finance) / M.Com course from reputed Institute/University with Pass Class.
All degrees must be from AICTE/UGC approved colleges/institutes or recognized universities, with candidates possessing all years/semester mark sheets and degree certificates; in case of CGPA, a conversion certificate must be attached.
Salary/Stipend
Trainee Engineer-I / Trainee Officer-I will be engaged initially for 2 years, extendable up to a maximum of 1 more year (total 3 years) based on project requirement and individual performance.
Consolidated remuneration: Rs.30,000/- per month for 1st year, Rs.35,000/- per month for 2nd year, and Rs.40,000/- per month for 3rd year in case of extension of contract.
In addition to the above remuneration, a consolidated amount of Rs.12,000/- per year will be paid towards expenses like insurance premium, attire allowance, stitching charges, footwear allowance, etc., in two instalments (first with first month salary after joining, second after completion of 6 months from date of joining).
If selected candidates are posted outside Kotdwara where BEL does not have a Unit/Regional Office/Water Front Support Centre, they will be paid 10% of consolidated remuneration as Area Allowance per month.
Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026)
Upper age limit: Not more than 28 years for General and EWS candidates as on 01.01.2026.
Relaxation: 5 years for SC and ST candidates; 3 years for OBC-NCL candidates.
PwBD candidates with minimum 40% disability or more will get 10 years age relaxation in addition to applicable category relaxation.
SSLC/SSC/ISC Marks Card or any other valid document will be considered as proof of Date of Birth.
Application Fee
Post
Application Fee
Exemption
Trainee Engineer-I / Trainee Officer-I
Rs.177/- (Rs.150/- + 18% GST) for UR, EWS, OBC candidates
SC, ST & PwBD categories are exempted from payment of application fee
Candidates should carefully read all instructions and eligibility criteria before remitting the application fee; fee once paid will not be refunded by the Company/Bank.
Payment is to be made through SBI Collect using the payment link available in BEL website or directly via the specified SBI Collect URL, selecting Bharat Electronics Limited and the appropriate payment category, and entering the required details.
Candidates must save and take a print/screenshot of the payment receipt and attach it with the application form and mention the “SBI Collect Reference Number” in the online application form.
Important Dates
Event
Date
Start of Pre-Registration for attending Walk-in
01.01.2026
Last date of Pre-Registration for attending Walk-in
15.01.2026
Date of Written Test (Walk-in Selection) for Trainee Engineer-I (All disciplines)
25.01.2026 (Sunday)
Selection Process
Candidates must pre-register online for the Walk-in selection through the specified link by 15.01.2026; candidates who do not register will not be allowed to participate in the selection process.
Candidates meeting the qualifying criteria and whose online applications are accepted will be provisionally shortlisted for the Written Test scheduled on 25.01.2026 at BEL Kotdwara.
The Written Test will be of 90 minutes duration, comprising 100 questions (Technical and General Aptitude); each correct answer carries 1 mark and each wrong answer carries a negative mark of 0.25.
Minimum qualifying marks in the Written Test: 35% for General/EWS/OBC-NCL candidates and 30% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
PwBD candidates are eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes per hour in the Written Test as per the notification.
The result of the Written Test will be uploaded on BEL website and candidates qualifying in the Written Test will be called for Document Verification based on merit.
General Information/Instructions
Only Indian nationals can apply for these posts and postings will be done based on company requirements, including deployment to other projects/outstation sites as per work exigencies.
Any revision, clarification, addendum, corrigendum, or time extension related to this advertisement will be hosted only on the Careers section of BEL website and no separate press notification will be issued.
Candidates must make their own arrangements for stay at various locations; the cost towards housing accommodation will not be borne by the company.
Lateral application for the same post is not permitted for Trainee Engineer/Officer presently working in any BEL unit; such applications will be summarily rejected.
All correspondence with candidates will be done through email only; BEL will not be responsible for any loss of email due to invalid/wrong email IDs.
Canvassing in any form will result in disqualification, and BEL reserves the right to cancel/modify the recruitment/selection process or debar/disqualify any candidate at any stage.
Selected candidates are required to be covered under a medical insurance scheme of Rs.2 lakhs per annum and a life insurance scheme of Rs.5 lakhs per annum, to be submitted at the time of joining.
BEL does not demand or charge any fee or request money deposits at any stage of the recruitment process other than the application fee mentioned in the advertisement and reserves the right to take legal action against fraudsters.
How to Apply
Candidates who desire to apply and who meet the qualifying criteria must pre-register online for the Walk-in Selections through the link: https://jobapply.in/bel2026kotdwarateto provided against the advertisement “Recruitment of Trainee Engineers-I/Officer-I for Kotdwara Unit”.
The online link for pre-registration for attending Walk-in Selections will be available from 01.01.2026 to 15.01.2026; candidates who have not registered online will not be allowed to appear for the Walk-in Selections.
Candidates must fill all necessary fields in the online application form by accessing the URL link, pay the requisite fees (if applicable), and submit the application form, ensuring that all information is correct before submission as no changes will be permitted thereafter.
Only one application should be submitted by a candidate for any particular post; in case of multiple applications, only the latest valid completed application will be considered and fees paid for other applications will be forfeited.
Candidates must upload prescribed documents such as recent colour passport size photograph and signature, proof of date of birth, marks cards, degree/provisional certificates, category/disability/EWS certificates, and CGPA conversion proof (if applicable) in the online application.
Candidates are required to bring a printed copy of the online application form and a government-issued photo ID (Driving Licence/Aadhaar/Voter ID/PAN Card/Passport, etc.) to the Written Test; no separate call letters will be issued.
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