BEL Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026: Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Kotdwar Unit, has released a notification for 23 posts of Trainee Engineer-I in Electronics, Mechanical and Computer Science on a temporary basis.

B.E / B.Tech freshers up to 28 years of age can pre-register online from 12.11.2026 to 26.11.2026. The written test will be held at BEL Kotdwar on 13.12.2026.

About BEL:

Bharat Electronics Limited is a Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Defence. Its Kotdwar unit in Uttarakhand makes communication and defence electronics equipment.

BEL Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026:

Organization Name Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Kotdwar
Post Name Trainee Engineer-I
Total Vacancies 23 (Electronics 16, Mechanical 5, Computer Science 2)
Qualification B.E / B.Tech / B.Sc (Engg) – 4 years, Pass Class
Age Limit Up to 28 years (as on 01.11.2026)
Salary Rs. 40,000 – Rs. 50,000 per month
Job Location Kotdwar, Uttarakhand (or BEL projects)
Freshers / Experienced Freshers
Application Fee Rs. 177 (SC / ST / PwBD exempted)
Last Date to Apply 26.11.2026
Official Website bel-india.in

BEL Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates

Notification Date 12.11.2026
Pre-registration Start 12.11.2026
Last Date for Pre-registration 26.11.2026 (11:59 PM)
Written Test 13.12.2026 (Sunday) at BEL Kotdwar

BEL Trainee Engineer Openings 2026 – Details

Discipline UR OBC SC ST EWS Total
Electronics 4 7 2 2 1 16
Mechanical 1 1 1 2 0 5
Computer Science 2 0 0 0 0 2
Total 7 8 3 4 1 23

BEL Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Discipline Qualification (4-year B.E / B.Tech / B.Sc Engg, Pass Class)
Electronics Electronics, ECE, ETC, Communication & Telecommunication
Mechanical Mechanical Engineering
Computer Science CS, CSE, CS & Engineering, IT

No experience is needed.

Who Can Apply?

  • ✔ Has 4-year B.E / B.Tech / B.Sc (Engg) in Electronics, Mechanical or CS / IT
  • ✔ Passed with Pass Class or above
  • ✔ Age up to 28 years on 01.11.2026 (with relaxation)
  • ✔ Is an Indian citizen

Age Limit (as on 01.11.2026)

Maximum 28 years for General and EWS.

Age Relaxation

Category Relaxation
OBC (NCL) 3 years
SC / ST 5 years
PwBD (40%+) 10 years (extra)

BEL Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026 – Application Fee

Category Fee
UR / EWS / OBC (NCL) Rs. 177 (Rs. 150 + GST)
SC / ST / PwBD Nil

Fee is paid through SBI Collect and is not refundable.

BEL Trainee Engineer Salary / Pay Scale

Under the BEL Trainee Engineer Recruitment, engineers get a consolidated monthly pay on contract.

Year Monthly Pay
1st Year Rs. 40,000
2nd Year Rs. 45,000
3rd Year (if extended) Rs. 50,000

Rs. 12,000 per year is paid for other allowances. The contract is for 2 years, extendable by 1 year.

Selection Process of BEL Careers:

Selection in the BEL Trainee Engineer Recruitment is simple.

Stage 1 – Written Test

All pre-registered eligible candidates take a 100-mark written test at BEL Kotdwar on 13.12.2026. Minimum marks are 35% (General / EWS / OBC) and 30% (SC / ST / PwBD).

Stage 2 – Document Verification

Qualified candidates bring original documents. The final list is made on merit, discipline-wise and category-wise.

BEL Trainee Engineer Exam Pattern 2026

Questions / Marks 100 / 100
Time 90 minutes
Marking +1 for correct, –0.25 for wrong
Venue BEL Kotdwar, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Why Apply for BEL Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026?

The BEL Trainee Engineer Recruitment lets fresh engineers work with a Navratna defence PSU at Rs. 40,000 per month. Only a pass class degree is needed, and there is no GATE score requirement.

BEL experience helps for its Probationary Engineer and other PSU jobs.

How to Prepare for BEL Trainee Engineer Exam 2026?

The BEL Trainee Engineer Recruitment test is on 13.12.2026.

  • Revise core subjects of your branch.
  • Electronics: analog, digital, communication and microprocessors.
  • Mechanical: thermodynamics, SOM, manufacturing and machine design.
  • Computer Science: DSA, OS, DBMS and networks.
  • Practise MCQs carefully, as there is negative marking.

Documents Required for BEL Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026

Keep these documents ready for the BEL Trainee Engineer Recruitment form and test:

  • ✔ 10th certificate (date of birth proof)
  • ✔ B.E / B.Tech degree and all mark sheets
  • ✔ Caste / EWS / PwBD certificate (if any)
  • ✔ Fee payment receipt
  • ✔ Photo ID and passport size photos

How to Apply for BEL Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026?

The BEL Trainee Engineer Recruitment needs online pre-registration. Follow these steps:

  1. Open the pre-registration link given in the BEL notification (bel-india.in careers).
  2. Fill personal and B.E / B.Tech details.
  3. Pay Rs. 177 fee through SBI Collect (if applicable).
  4. Submit before 26.11.2026 (11:59 PM).
  5. Report at BEL Kotdwar on 13.12.2026 at 8:00 AM with documents.

Important Points to Remember

  • This is a temporary contract job for 2–3 years.
  • Written test is only at BEL Kotdwar.
  • There is 0.25 negative marking.
  • No housing is provided.
  • Pre-register before 26.11.2026.

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BEL Trainee Engineer Recruitment- Frequently Asked Questions:

Q1: What is the last date for BEL Trainee Engineer Recruitment 2026?

A: The last date for online pre-registration is 26.11.2026 (11:59 PM).

Q2: How many posts are there?

A: 23 posts: Electronics 16, Mechanical 5 and Computer Science 2.

Q3: What is the qualification?

A: 4-year B.E / B.Tech / B.Sc (Engg) in the related branch with Pass Class. No experience is needed.

Q4: What is the age limit?

A: Up to 28 years for General/EWS as on 01.11.2026, with relaxation for OBC, SC/ST and PwBD.

Q5: What is the salary?

A: Rs. 40,000 in year 1, Rs. 45,000 in year 2 and Rs. 50,000 in year 3 (if extended), plus Rs. 12,000 per year allowance.

Q6: When is the written test?

A: On 13.12.2026 at BEL Kotdwar, Uttarakhand.

Q7: Is there negative marking?

A: Yes, 0.25 mark is cut for each wrong answer.

Q8: What is the fee?

A: Rs. 177 for UR/EWS/OBC. SC, ST and PwBD are exempted.

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