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BEL Officer Engineer Recruitment 2026, Vacancies-51, Last Date – 15 Jan 2026
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) Kotdwara—under the Ministry of Defence—announces walk-in selections for 51 temporary posts across India. The recruitment includes 50 Trainee Engineer-I positions in Electronics, Mechanical, Civil, and Electrical disciplines, and 1 Trainee Officer-I (Finance). Pre-registration is mandatory from 01-01-2026 to 15-01-2026 via the official link. The walk-in venue is BEL Kotdwara Unit, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. Tenure is up to 3 years with consolidated pay, annual allowances, and area allowance for postings outside BEL units.
Job overview – BEL Officer Engineer Recruitment 2026
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No: | 21001/HR/KOT/REC/2025-26/04 |
| Hiring organization: | Bharat Electronics Limited Kotdwara-246149, Pauri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) |
| Total vacancies: | 51 (Trainee Engineer-I: 50; Trainee Officer-I: 01) |
| Employment type: | Temporary/Contract (initial 2 years, extendable up to 1 year; max 3 years) |
| Selection mode: | Pre-registration (online) and Walk-in selections at BEL Kotdwara |
| Walk-in venue: | Bharat Electronics Limited, Kotdwara-246149, Pauri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) |
Important dates – BEL Officer Engineer Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Commencement of application (Pre-registration): | 01-01-2026 |
| Last date of application (Pre-registration): | 15-01-2026 |
Vacancy details – BEL Officer Engineer Recruitment 2026
| Post | Discipline | Vacancies | Reservation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trainee Engineer-I | Electronics | 30 | UR-13, EWS-03, OBC-08, SC-04, ST-02 |
| Trainee Engineer-I | Mechanical | 17 | UR-07, EWS-02, OBC-04, SC-03, ST-01 |
| Trainee Engineer-I | Civil | 02 | UR-01, OBC-01 |
| Trainee Engineer-I | Electrical | 01 | UR-01 |
| Trainee Officer-I | MBA (Finance)/M.Com | 01 | SC-01 |
Age limit – BEL Officer Engineer Recruitment 2026
| Category | Upper age as on 01-01-2026 | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| General/EWS | 28 years | — |
| OBC-NCL | 28 years | +3 years |
| SC/ST | 28 years | +5 years |
| PwBD (≥40%) | As applicable | +10 years (in addition to category relaxation) |
Salary structure – BEL Officer Engineer Recruitment 2026
| Year | Monthly consolidated pay | Allowances |
|---|---|---|
| 1st year | ₹30,000 | ₹12,000 per year (insurance, attire, stitching, footwear; paid in two installments) |
| 2nd year | ₹35,000 | ₹12,000 per year (as above) |
| 3rd year (if extended) | ₹40,000 | ₹12,000 per year (as above); 10% area allowance for postings outside BEL units |
Eligibility criteria – BEL Officer Engineer Recruitment 2026
| Post | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Trainee Engineer-I (Electronics) | Full-time BE/B.Tech/B.Sc Engg (4-year) in Electronics/ECE/ETC/Communication & Telecommunication from AICTE/UGC approved or recognized university; Pass Class | No experience required |
| Trainee Engineer-I (Mechanical) | Full-time BE/B.Tech/B.Sc Engg (4-year) in Mechanical Engineering; Pass Class | No experience required |
| Trainee Engineer-I (Civil) | Full-time BE/B.Tech/B.Sc Engg (4-year) in Civil Engineering; Pass Class | No experience required |
| Trainee Engineer-I (Electrical) | Full-time BE/B.Tech/B.Sc Engg (4-year) in Electrical/Electrical & Electronics; Pass Class | No experience required |
| Trainee Officer-I (Finance) | Full-time MBA (Finance)/M.Com from reputed institute/university; Pass Class | No experience required |
Category-wise breakdown – BEL Officer Engineer Recruitment 2026
| Category | Total | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GEN (UR) | 22 | Across disciplines |
| OBC | 13 | Includes Civil OBC-01 |
| SC/ST | 11 | SC-08, ST-03 (includes Trainee Officer SC-01) |
| EWS | 5 | Electronics EWS-03; Mechanical EWS-02 |
Application Fee – BEL Officer Engineer Recruitment 2026
| Post | Application Fee | Applicable Categories | Exemption | Payment Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trainee Engineer-I / Trainee Officer-I | ₹177/- (₹150/- + 18% GST) | UR, EWS, OBC candidates | SC, ST & PwBD candidates are exempted from payment of application fee |
Online payment via SBI Collect Click here to pay via SBI Collect |
Important Instructions:
- Candidates must read all instructions and eligibility criteria carefully before remitting the fee.
- Fee once paid will not be refunded by BEL/Bank under any circumstances.
- After payment, candidates must mention the generated SBI Collect Reference Number in the online application form.
- Save and attach a print/screenshot of the payment receipt with the application form.
How to apply – BEL Officer Engineer Recruitment 2026
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pre-register online via the official link between 01-01-2026 and 15-01-2026 |
| 2 | Fill all required fields in the online application form carefully |
| 3 | Upload necessary documents (marksheets, certificates, category certificates if applicable) |
| 4 | Pay the requisite fee (if applicable) |
| 5 | Submit the application and retain a copy for reference |
Important Links – BEL Officer Engineer Recruitment 2026
| Link | Description |
|---|---|
| Notification PDF | Download the official BEL Officer Engineer Recruitment 2026 advertisement |
| Apply Online | Pre-register online for walk-in selections (01-01-2026 to 15-01-2026) |
| BEL Official Website | Visit Bharat Electronics Limited’s official site for updates |
Documents Required – BEL Officer Engineer Recruitment 2026
| Document | Purpose |
|---|---|
| SSLC/SSC/ISC Marks Card | Proof of Date of Birth |
| All semester/year marksheets & degree certificate | Proof of educational qualification |
| Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS) | Claiming reservation/age relaxation |
| PWD certificate (≥40%) | Claiming PwBD relaxation |
| CGPA conversion certificate (if applicable) | Proof of percentage equivalence |
Exam Pattern – BEL Officer Engineer Recruitment 2026
| Stage | Details | Date / Time / Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Written Examination |
• Objective type test (90 minutes) • 100 Questions: Technical + General Aptitude • Marking: +1 for correct, –0.25 for wrong • Minimum Qualifying Marks: GEN/EWS/OBC-NCL – 35%; SC/ST/PwBD – 30% • PwBD candidates eligible for compensatory time (20 minutes per hour) |
Date: 25.01.2026 (Sunday) Venue: Bharat Electronics Limited, Kotdwara-246149, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand Reporting Time: 09:00 AM |
| Document Verification | Verification of eligibility, certificates, and category documents for candidates qualifying in written test | Immediately after written test results (BEL website notification) |
| Interview | Personal interview for shortlisted candidates after document verification | Same day / subsequent schedule as notified |
Selection Procedure – BEL Officer Engineer Recruitment 2026
| Step | Process |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pre-registration Online: Candidates must pre-register online between 01-01-2026 and 15-01-2026 using the official link. Only pre-registered candidates will be allowed to appear for the walk-in selection. |
| 2 | Written Test: Conducted on 25-01-2026 (Sunday) at BEL Kotdwara Unit, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. Reporting time is 09:00 AM. The test duration is 90 minutes with 100 objective questions (Technical + General Aptitude). Marking scheme: +1 for correct, –0.25 for wrong answers. Minimum qualifying marks: GEN/EWS/OBC-NCL – 35%; SC/ST/PwBD – 30%. PwBD candidates get compensatory time of 20 minutes per hour. |
| 3 | Document Verification: Candidates who qualify in the written test will be called for document verification. Original certificates (DOB, qualification, category, PwBD, etc.) must be produced for validation. |
| 4 | Interview: Shortlisted candidates after document verification will attend a personal interview. Performance in interview and eligibility will determine final merit. |
| 5 | Final Selection: Based on written test merit (category-wise & discipline-wise), document verification, and interview performance. Results of the written test and final selection will be uploaded on the BEL official website. |
Job Location – BEL Officer Engineer Recruitment 2026
| Unit | Location |
|---|---|
| BEL Kotdwara Unit | Kotdwara-246149, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand |
| Other BEL project sites | Across India, as per requirement |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is BEL Officer Engineer Recruitment 2026?
It is a recruitment drive by Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) Kotdwara for 51 temporary posts including Trainee Engineer-I and Trainee Officer-I.
2. How many vacancies are available?
There are 51 vacancies in total: 50 for Trainee Engineer-I across disciplines and 1 for Trainee Officer-I (Finance).
3. What is the last date to apply?
The last date for online pre-registration is 15 January 2026.
4. When is the written exam scheduled?
The written exam will be held on 25 January 2026 (Sunday) at BEL Kotdwara Unit, Uttarakhand. Reporting time is 09:00 AM.
5. What is the application fee?
UR, EWS, and OBC candidates must pay ₹177 (₹150 + 18% GST). SC, ST, and PwBD candidates are exempted.
6. How can I pay the application fee?
The fee must be paid online via SBI Collect. A reference number must be mentioned in the application form.
7. What is the eligibility for Trainee Engineer-I?
Full-time BE/B.Tech/B.Sc (4-year course) in Electronics, Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical disciplines from AICTE/UGC approved institutions with Pass Class.
8. What is the eligibility for Trainee Officer-I?
Full-time MBA (Finance) or M.Com from a recognized institute/university with Pass Class.
9. What is the age limit?
Maximum age is 28 years for General/EWS candidates. Relaxations: OBC-NCL +3 years, SC/ST +5 years, PwBD +10 years (in addition to category relaxation).
10. What is the salary structure?
₹30,000 per month in 1st year, ₹35,000 in 2nd year, and ₹40,000 in 3rd year (if extended). Additional ₹12,000 per year allowances and 10% area allowance for postings outside BEL units.
11. What is the selection process?
Selection involves online pre-registration, written test, document verification, and interview. Final merit is category-wise and discipline-wise.
12. Where can I find the official notification?
The official notification PDF is available at BEL Officer Engineer Recruitment 2026 Notification.