Overview
BEL has released a recruitment notification for the post of Probationary Engineer (Electronics) in E-II Grade; Probationary Engineer (Mechanical) in E-II Grade (350 (200 Electronics, 150 Mechanical, including backlog vacancies) vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply online as per the official notification.
Key Details
- Organization
- BEL
- Qualification
- B.E / B.Tech / B.Sc (4 Years) Engineering Graduate in the listed Electronics or Mechanical disciplines (First class; Pass class for SC/ST/PwBD)
- Vacancies
- 350 (200 Electronics, 150 Mechanical, including backlog vacancies)
- Advertisement No
- 17556/HR/All-India/2026
- Posted
- 28.10.2026
- Last date to apply
- 18.11.2026 (11:59 PM)
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 28.10.2026 |
| Application Dates | 28.10.2026 (02:00 PM) to 18.11.2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Date of advertisement | 28.10.2026 |
| Opening date for online registration of application | 28.10.2026 (02:00 PM) |
| Last date of submission of online application with fee | 18.11.2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Computer Based Test (tentative) | 22.12.2026 |
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Probationary Engineer/ E-II - Electronics | 7 |
| Probationary Engineer/ E-II - Mechanical | 6 |
| Total | 13 |
Important Links
- Official NotificationOpen Link
Eligibility
Post: Qualification Required Probationary Engineer (Electronics): B.E / B.Tech / B.Sc (4 Years) Engineering Graduate in Electronics / Electronics and Communication / Electronics & Telecommunication / Communication / Telecommunication Probationary Engineer (Mechanical): B.E / B.Tech / B.Sc (4 Years) Engineering Graduate in Mechanical
Age Limit
For both Probationary Engineer posts, the maximum age limit for Unreserved/EWS candidates is 25 years as on the crucial date of 1 October 2026.
Salary
Post: Pay Level | Pay Scale Probationary Engineer (Electronics) and Probationary Engineer (Mechanical): E-II Grade | Basic Pay Rs. 40,000-3%-1,40,000; CTC: 13 lacs (Approx.) The basic pay scale is due for revision with effect from 1 January 2027. On top of basic pay, selected candidates will be entitled to DA, HRA, Conveyance Allowance, Performance Related Pay, Medical Reimbursement and other perquisites as admissible.
Application Fee
Category: Fee GEN / EWS / OBC (NCL): Rs 1000/- + GST, i.e. Rs. 1180/- SC / ST / PwBD / ESM: Exempted The fee is paid online through the SBI e-Pay Lite payment gateway by Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, Wallets or UPI, by 18 November 2026 (11:59 PM). Fee paid once will not be refunded under any circumstances and will not be held for any other recruitment or selection process. If the fee is not received from a UR, EWS or OBC (NCL) candidate, the application will be rejected. BEL does not charge any fee or ask for money deposits at any stage of the recruitment other than this application fee.
Exam Pattern
Part: Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration 1: Technical | 100 | 100 | 120 minutes (total) 2: General Aptitude and Reasoning | 25 | 25 Total: 125 | 125 • Each question carries 1 mark. • 1/4th of a mark is deducted for each wrong answer. No marks are given for unattempted or marked-for-review questions. • The question paper is bilingual (English and Hindi only). If the Hindi version has an error or variation, the English version will be treated as valid. • The minimum qualifying marks are 35% for General/OBC/EWS candidates and 30% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
Syllabus
• Technical section: objective type questions from the core engineering subjects that candidates have studied in their own engineering discipline or specialisation. • General Aptitude section: questions that test analytical and reasoning abilities. The notice says candidates should prepare based on the curriculum of their engineering qualification. It does not print a topic-wise syllabus.
Selection Process
Computer Based Test (85 marks) and Interview (15 marks)
How to Apply
• Keep these ready: a valid personal e-mail ID and mobile number (both must stay valid for the whole recruitment process), a scanned passport-size colour photograph, a scanned signature in JPG/JPEG format and the other documents required by the advertisement. • Click the "Click here" link in front of "To Register" to start the online registration for BEL. • Step-I (Registration): fill in the Personal Details and Contact Details, press "Generate OTP", and enter the two OTPs sent to your mobile number and e-mail ID. • Tick the "I Agree" box after the Declaration, click "Re-verify", check the details and press "Submit". Your Application Sequence No. (User ID) and Password will be sent to your e-mail ID and mobile number. • Step-II (Application): click "Go To Application", or log in again with your User ID and Password. Then fill in the Personal Details, Additional Details, Communication Details, Qualification Details and Declaration, and choose 5 CBT centres. • Upload the relevant documents, including your photograph and signature. Click "Preview", correct any error and then click "Submit". Details cannot be edited after submission. • On the SBI e-Pay Lite payment gateway, check the details and pay the fee if your category has to pay. You will then return to your application form. Keep the Payment Acknowledgement Slip. • Press "PRINT" and save or print the application form as a PDF. The print option will not be available after the last date of online submission.
Required Documents
• Age proof: a Matriculation/Higher Secondary certificate showing the date of birth, or a Birth certificate from the competent authority if that certificate does not show the date of birth. • EWS: an EWS Certificate / Income and Asset Certificate based on income for FY 2025-2026 and issued on or after 01.04.2026. The applicant's photo on it must be pasted, signed and stamped by the issuing authority. • OBC (NCL): a caste certificate issued by the competent authority on or after 01.10.2025, in the latest prescribed format for posts under the Government of India/Central PSUs. It must show the date of issue and the caste name spelt exactly as in the Central List. Candidates in the "Creamy Layer" must apply as Unreserved candidates. • SC/ST: a caste certificate in the latest format prescribed by the Government of India, showing the date of issue and the caste name. The caste or tribe must appear in the Central List of SC/ST of the respective state. • PwBD: a PwBD certificate in the latest format for the relevant category of disability, showing a disability of at least 40%. Conditions "likely to improve" under the temporary disability category are not eligible for reservation. • Ex-Servicemen: Annexure-3 in the prescribed format, signed by the competent authority. • At the interview (if shortlisted): the CGPA/GPI/SGPA to percentage conversion certificate/formula, where it applies, and a NOC from the current employer for candidates working in Government Departments / PSUs / Autonom…
Important Instructions
• Do not send a hard copy of the application form or any documents to BEL, by post or in person. • The category entered in the online form cannot be changed later. An application cannot be withdrawn after it is submitted, and no request for changes will be accepted. • Submit only one application per post. If there are several, only the one with the higher Application Sequence Number will be considered, and fee paid against one number will not be adjusted against another. • Candidature may be cancelled at any stage, and an appointment summarily terminated, if a candidate is found ineligible or to have given incorrect information or hidden any material fact. Canvassing of any kind leads to disqualification. • As per the company's medical standards, candidates with colour blindness are not suitable for the post of Probationary Engineer in the Electronics and Mechanical disciplines. • Admission at every stage is purely provisional. An interview call letter or provisional offer does not mean BEL has cleared the candidature, and BEL may debar a candidate at any stage. Candidates who are not selected will not be informed separately. • Criteria, relaxations and terms for internal candidates are as per the internal advertisement dated 28.10.2026. Trainee/Project/Fixed Tenure Engineers working in BEL on a short-term basis must apply as external candidates and inform the concerned Unit/SBU HR before the interview. Dependents/Children of BEL employees must apply as external candidates on…
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for BEL Probationary Engineer Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – Apply Online from 28 Oct for 350 Posts?
Notification Date: 28.10.2026; Application Dates: 28.10.2026 (02:00 PM) to 18.11.2026 (11:59 PM); Date of advertisement: 28.10.2026; Opening date for online registration of application: 28.10.2026 (02:00 PM); Last date of submission of online application with fee: 18.11.2026 (11:59 PM); Computer Based Test (tentative): 22.12.2026
What is the application fee?
Rs. 1180/- (Rs 1000/- + GST) for GEN/EWS/OBC (NCL); SC/ST/PwBD/ESM exempted
What is the age limit?
25 years for Unreserved/EWS candidates as on 01.10.2026
What is the selection process?
Computer Based Test (85 marks) and Interview (15 marks)