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BEL Probationary Engineer Recruitment 2026: 350 E-II Posts (Electronics 200, Mechanical 150) – B.E./B.Tech, Apply Online 28 October to 18 November

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), the Navratna defence electronics PSU, has issued Advt No. 17556/HR/All-India/2026 dated 28.10.2026 for 350 Probationary Engineer posts in E-II Grade: 200 in Electronics and 150 in Mechanical (including backlog vacancies). Online registration opens on 28.10.2026 at 2:00 PM and closes on 18.11.2026 at 11:59 PM. The computer based test is tentatively on 22.12.2026.BEL Probationary Engineer 2026 | 350 Posts | B.E./B.Tech | Apply by 18 NovOfficial Notification PDF: BEL Advt No. 17556/HR/All-India/2026 – Official Notification (PDF)

Recruitment Name: Recruitment of Probationary Engineer (E-II Grade) on All-India basis – Advt No. 17556/HR/All-India/2026 dated 28.10.2026

350 Probationary Engineer Posts: Electronics 200 + Mechanical 150 – Online 28 Oct (2 PM) to 18 Nov 2026 – CBT 22 Dec (tentative)

Short Summary: You need a first-class B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc (4-year) Engineering degree in Electronics, ECE, E&T, Communication, Telecommunication or Mechanical (pass class for SC/ST/PwBD). Upper age is 25 years for UR/EWS on 01.10.2026. Pay is ₹40,000–3%–1,40,000 (CTC about ₹13 lakh). Selection is a CBT (85 marks) plus interview (15 marks).

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Important Dates – BEL Probationary Engineer 2026

Advertisement date:28/10/2026
Online registration opens:28/10/2026 (02:00 PM)
Last date – apply online with fee:18/11/2026 (11:59 PM)
Crucial date for age:01/10/2026
Computer based test (tentative):22/12/2026

Application Fee

General / EWS / OBC (NCL):₹1,180 (₹1,000 + GST), non-refundable
SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen:Exempted
Payment mode:Online through the SBI e-Pay Lite gateway (debit/credit card, net banking, wallets, UPI)
Note:Section 9 and the FAQ of the advertisement list SC/ST/PwBD/ESM as exempt. One instruction line on page 13 also mentions EWS as exempt, which conflicts with the fee table; we follow the fee table (EWS pays) until BEL clarifies.
Pay the examination fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or as per options available on the official portal.

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Important Links

Apply Online:Apply Online – BEL Job Notifications page (link live from 28.10.2026, 2:00 PM)
Download Official Notification PDF:BEL Advt No. 17556/HR/All-India/2026 – Official Notification (PDF)
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Post-wise Vacancy Details

Post / GradePostsUREWSOBC (NCL)SCSTPwBD (incl. backlog)
Probationary Engineer (Electronics), E-II200812054301527 (7 + 20 backlog)
Probationary Engineer (Mechanical), E-II150621540221118 (6 + 12 backlog)
Total3501433594522645

Posts include backlog vacancies. BEL may increase or decrease the number in each discipline. Posting is in Production / Support Services at BEL units in Bengaluru, Ghaziabad, Pune / Nagpur / Navi Mumbai, Hyderabad / Ibrahimpatnam, Chennai, Palasamudram / Nimmaluru / Machilipatnam, Panchkula and Kotdwara, or anywhere in India. Figures are as printed in the official advertisement.

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Eligibility

  • Electronics: B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc (4-year) Engineering in Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Electronics & Telecommunication, Communication or Telecommunication from an AICTE-approved college.
  • Mechanical: B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc (4-year) Engineering in Mechanical from an AICTE-approved college.
  • First class for UR / OBC (NCL) / EWS; pass class for SC / ST / PwBD. AMIE / AMIETE / GIETE with first class in these disciplines is also accepted.
  • Other equivalent disciplines and dual specialisations are not accepted. CGPA holders must produce the university's percentage-conversion certificate at the interview.
  • Colour-blind candidates are not suitable (BEL medical standard). Selected candidates sign a 2-year service agreement (₹2,00,000 bond) after 6 months' training.

Age Limit

  • Maximum age: 25 years for UR / EWS as on 01.10.2026.
  • Relaxation: OBC (NCL) 3 years, SC / ST 5 years, PwBD 10 years (13 for PwBD + OBC, 15 for PwBD + SC/ST), ex-servicemen 5 years.
  • Proof of age: 10th / 12th certificate showing date of birth.

Calculate your exact age as on the cut-off date with our free Age Calculator for govt exams.


Salary

Basic pay: ₹40,000–3%–1,40,000 (E-II Grade; due for revision from 01.01.2027). CTC about ₹13 lakh a year, as printed in the advertisement. Allowances include DA, HRA, conveyance allowance, performance-related pay, medical reimbursement and other perks as admissible.


Exam Pattern

  • Computer based test: 125 questions in 120 minutes: 100 technical (core engineering subjects of your discipline) and 25 general aptitude & reasoning.
  • 1 mark per question; one-fourth mark deducted for each wrong answer. Paper in English and Hindi.
  • Weightage: CBT 85 marks, interview 15 marks. Minimum 35% (30% for SC/ST/PwBD) in CBT and interview separately.
  • Interview shortlist: 1:5, discipline-wise and category-wise.

Selection Process

  • Computer based test (85 marks)
  • Interview (15 marks), 1:5 shortlist
  • Document verification and medical examination

Exam Centres

Candidates choose 5 test centres from Annexure-A. Cities include Delhi/NCR, Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi, Gorakhpur, Agra, Meerut, Aligarh, Patna, Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur, Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Dhanbad, Bhopal, Indore, Gwalior, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Chandigarh/Mohali, Kolkata, Bhubaneswar/Cuttack, Guwahati, Mumbai MMR, Pune, Nagpur, Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru, Thiruvananthapuram and more. BEL may change the centre based on numbers. Travel cost for the CBT is not reimbursed.


How to Apply

  1. Read Advt No. 17556/HR/All-India/2026 in full and check your discipline, class and age.
  2. Open the BEL Job Notifications page and click the Probationary Engineer apply link (live from 28.10.2026, 2:00 PM).
  3. Register with your e-mail and mobile (both OTP-verified), then log in with the Application Sequence Number and password you receive.
  4. Fill in personal, qualification and communication details. Upload a photo (3.5 × 4.5 cm, 100–200 KB, JPG) and signature (80–150 KB, JPG). Choose 5 CBT centres.
  5. Pay ₹1,180 through SBI e-Pay Lite (if applicable), then print the application. The form cannot be edited after submission.

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BEL Probationary Engineer 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How many posts are in BEL Probationary Engineer 2026?
350: 200 Electronics and 150 Mechanical, in E-II Grade (Advt 17556/HR/All-India/2026).
What is the last date?
18 November 2026 (11:59 PM). Registration opens on 28 October 2026 at 2:00 PM.
What is the age limit?
25 years for UR/EWS on 01.10.2026; OBC +3, SC/ST +5, PwBD +10 years.
What is the salary?
Basic ₹40,000–3%–1,40,000 with a CTC of about ₹13 lakh a year.
When is the exam?
The CBT is tentatively on 22 December 2026. It has 125 questions in 2 hours with 1/4 negative marking.
BEL Probationary Engineer 2026 – Important Candidate Instructions (Prevent Rejection!)

Ensure strict compliance with the following directives:

  • Official notice first: Read the full official advertisement before you apply. This page is a summary.
  • One application: Submit only one application per post unless the notice allows more. Duplicate forms can be rejected.
  • Documents: Keep certificates, category proof and photo ID ready. Originals are checked at document verification.
  • Last date: Do not wait for the last day. Portals slow down near the closing date.
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