๐ข INTRODUCTION
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a Navaratna PSU under the Ministry of Defence, has announced BEL Probationary Engineer Recruitment 2026 for 350 Electronics and Mechanical engineers in E-II Grade. Engineering graduates searching for an Odisha govt job or central PSU jobs in Odisha should note that the CBT will be held at Bhubaneswar/Cuttack, Rourkela and Sambalpur too. Online applications run from 28 October to 18 November 2026.
๐ BEL Probationary Engineer Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| ๐ข Organization Name | Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) |
| ๐ Advertisement No. | 17556/HR/All-India/2026 |
| ๐จโ๐ผ Post Name | Probationary Engineer (Electronics & Mechanical) โ E-II Grade |
| ๐ข Total Vacancy | 350 (including backlog) |
| ๐ Job Location | BEL Units across India (Bangalore, Ghaziabad, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, etc.) |
| ๐ป Application Mode | Online |
| ๐ท๏ธ Category | Central PSU Job / Engineering Job |
| ๐ Official Website | bel-india.in |
๐ IMPORTANT DATES
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| ๐ฐ Notification Date | 28 October 2026 |
| โถ๏ธ Starting Date | 28 October 2026 (02:00 PM) |
| โฐ Last Date (with fee) | 18 November 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| ๐ CBT Exam Date (Tentative) | 22 December 2026 |
๐ Vacancy Details for BEL Probationary Engineer Recruitment
| Post Name | Grade | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Probationary Engineer (Electronics) | E-II | 200 |
| Probationary Engineer (Mechanical) | E-II | 150 |
| Total | 350 |
๐งพ Category-wise Vacancy
| Discipline | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronics | 81 | 20 | 54 | 30 | 15 | 200 |
| Mechanical | 62 | 15 | 40 | 22 | 11 | 150 |
โฟ PwBD Vacancies
| Discipline | Current PwBD Posts | PwBD Backlog | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electronics | 7 | 20 | 27 |
| Mechanical | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| Total | 13 | 32 | 45 |
๐ Post numbers may go up or down as per actual company requirement.
๐ EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
| Post | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Electronics | B.E / B.Tech / B.Sc (4-year) Engineering in Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Electronics & Telecommunication, Communication or Telecommunication |
| Mechanical | B.E / B.Tech / B.Sc (4-year) Engineering in Mechanical |
โ Key conditions:
- General / OBC (NCL) / EWS: First Class degree from an AICTE-approved college
- SC / ST / PwBD: Pass Class is enough
- First class in AMIE / AMIETE / GIETE in the same disciplines is also accepted
- Other equivalent branches and dual specialisations are not accepted
- CGPA holders must submit the universityโs conversion certificate at interview, or they will be disqualified
- Branch on the degree certificate must match the branch selected in the form
- Only Indian nationals can apply
- 10th / 12th certificate is needed only as date-of-birth proof
๐ AGE LIMIT (as on 01.10.2026)
| Detail | Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | Not specified |
| Maximum Age (UR / EWS) | 25 years |
๐ Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC (NCL) | 3 years |
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 5 years (as per Govt rules) |
| PwBD | 10 years |
| PwBD + OBC (NCL) | 13 years |
| PwBD + SC/ST | 15 years |
๐ฐ SALARY DETAILS
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale (Basic) | โน40,000 โ 3% โ โน1,40,000 |
| Grade | E-II |
| CTC | Approx. โน13 lakh per year |
| Allowances | DA, HRA, Conveyance, Performance Related Pay, Medical Reimbursement & other perks |
๐ The pay scale is due for revision from 1 January 2027.
๐ณ APPLICATION FEES
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC (NCL) | โน1,180 (โน1,000 + GST) |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | Exempted |
๐ก Pay online via SBI e-Pay Lite (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, Wallet or UPI). Fee is non-refundable.
๐งญ SELECTION PROCESS FOR BEL Probationary Engineer
Step 1 โ Computer Based Test (85% weightage)
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | Technical (your engineering branch) | 100 | 100 |
| II | General Aptitude & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 125 | 125 |
- โฑ๏ธ Duration: 120 minutes
- โ Negative marking: ยผ mark per wrong answer
- ๐ฃ๏ธ Paper in English and Hindi
Step 2 โ Shortlisting: Candidates called for interview in a 1:5 ratio, discipline-wise and category-wise.
Step 3 โ Interview (15% weightage)
Step 4 โ Final Merit: Based on combined CBT + interview marks. Minimum qualifying marks in each stage: 35% (General/OBC/EWS) and 30% (SC/ST/PwBD).
Step 5 โ Document Verification & Medical Test
๐ REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR BEL Probationary Engineer
- ๐ธ Recent colour passport photo (white background, JPG, 100โ200 KB, 3.5 ร 4.5 cm)
- โ๏ธ Signature in black ink (JPG, 80โ150 KB)
- ๐ B.E/B.Tech/B.Sc/AMIE degree and mark sheets
- ๐ 10th/12th certificate as age proof (or birth certificate)
- ๐งฎ CGPA-to-percentage conversion certificate (if applicable)
- ๐ท๏ธ OBC (NCL) certificate issued on or after 01.10.2025 (central format)
- ๐ท๏ธ EWS certificate for FY 2025-26 issued on or after 01.04.2026
- ๐ท๏ธ SC/ST certificate (central format)
- โฟ PwBD certificate (minimum 40% disability)
- ๐๏ธ Ex-Servicemen certificate (Annexure-3)
- ๐ข NOC from current employer (Govt/PSU employees, at interview)
- ๐ง Valid email ID and mobile number
๐ How to Apply for BEL Probationary Engineer Recruitment 2026
- ๐ Visit the official website bel-india.in
- ๐ Go to the Careers section and open the Probationary Engineer advertisement
- ๐ Click โTo Registerโ, enter personal and contact details, verify both OTPs (mobile + email) and get your User ID & Password
- ๐๏ธ Log in and fill personal, qualification and communication details; choose 5 CBT centres
- ๐ค Upload photo, signature and required documents
- ๐ Click Preview, correct errors, then submit (no editing after this)
- ๐ณ Pay the fee through SBI e-Pay Lite (if applicable) and save the payment slip
- ๐จ๏ธ Print or save the application form as PDF before the last date
๐ IMPORTANT LINKS
| Link | Click |
|---|---|
| ๐ Notification PDF | CLICK HERE |
| ๐ฑ๏ธ Apply Online (from 28 Oct, 2 PM) | CLICK HERE |
| ๐ Official Website | CLICK HERE |
โ ๏ธ IMPORTANT POINTS
- ๐ฏ Odisha candidates: CBT centres available at Bhubaneswar/Cuttack, Rourkela and Sambalpur
- ๐ Training & Bond: 6 months of on-the-job training, then a 2-year service agreement; breaking it costs โน2,00,000
- ๐ซ Colour blindness: Candidates with colour blindness are not eligible (medical standard)
- ๐งพ Reservation: As per central government rules; OBC creamy layer must apply as UR
- ๐ Experience: No experience required โ freshers can apply
- ๐ฎ Do not send hard copies of the form to BEL
- ๐ Category cannot be changed after submission; submit only one application
- ๐ Outstation interview candidates get AC Chair Car / 3-Tier AC train fare
- ๐ Posting can be at any BEL unit in India
- โ๏ธ Helpdesk: 9152028159 (MonโFri, 10 AMโ5 PM)
- ๐ Beware of fraudsters asking for money for jobs โ BEL charges nothing beyond the application fee
โ FAQ FOR BEL Probationary Engineer
Q1. What is the last date to apply for BEL Probationary Engineer?
The last date is 18 November 2026 (11:59 PM).
Q2. What is the qualification for BEL Probationary Engineer Recruitment 2026?
A 4-year B.E/B.Tech/B.Sc Engineering degree in Electronics-related branches or Mechanical โ First Class for General/OBC/EWS, Pass Class for SC/ST/PwBD.
Q3. What is the salary for BEL Probationary Engineer ?
Basic pay is โน40,000โโน1,40,000 with a CTC of about โน13 lakh per year.
Q4. How to apply for BEL Probationary Engineer ?
Register and apply online at bel-india.in from 28 October to 18 November 2026, upload documents and pay the fee if required.
