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BHEL Recruitment 2026 for Engineer Trainees (GATE 2026)

Organization: Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
Advt No: BHEL/HR/RECTT/2026/01

Quick Summary: BHEL, a Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking, invites online applications from dynamic and result-oriented young engineering graduates for the position of Engineer Trainee based on GATE 2026 scores. This is a golden opportunity to join one of India's premier engineering and manufacturing enterprises.

📅 Important Dates

Notification Date	N/A
Apply Start Date	01/03/2026
Apply Last Date	31/03/2026
Exam Date	15/05/2026

💳 Application Fee

General / OBC	₹500
SC / ST	₹250
Female	₹250

🎓 Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Qualification Required: Graduate

Full-time Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Technology (B.E./B.Tech.) in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Civil/Metallurgy/Chemical/Instrumentation disciplines from a recognized Indian University/Institute with at least 60% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates). Applicants must have appeared for GATE 2026 in the relevant engineering discipline.

Age Limits: 21 to 27 years.

⚡ Selection Process

1Shortlisting based on GATE 2026 Score

2Group Discussion (GD)

3Personal Interview (PI)

📎 Required Documents

10th Class Marksheet/Certificate
12th Class Marksheet/Certificate
Engineering Degree/Provisional Certificate and Marksheets
Category Certificate (OBC/SC/ST/EWS) if applicable
Disability Certificate (if applicable)
GATE 2026 Scorecard
Passport Size Photograph
Signature

✍️ How to Apply Online

Candidates must apply online through the official BHEL recruitment portal within the specified dates. Ensure you have a valid email ID, mobile number, and scanned copies of all required documents ready. The application process involves registration, filling in personal and academic details, uploading documents, and paying the application fee online via Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card. No offline applications will be entertained. A detailed 'How to Apply' guide will be available on the portal.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is GATE score mandatory for this recruitment?

Yes, a valid GATE 2026 score in the relevant engineering discipline is mandatory for shortlisting candidates for Group Discussion and Personal Interview.

Can final year engineering students apply?

Yes, candidates who are in their final year/semester of engineering degree and expect to complete their degree by July 2026 are eligible to apply, provided they meet the aggregate marks criteria.

What is the age relaxation for reserved categories?

Age relaxation will be provided as per Government of India rules: 3 years for Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer), 5 years for Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes, and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD).

Which engineering disciplines are eligible?

Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Civil, Metallurgy, Chemical, and Instrumentation engineering disciplines are eligible for the Engineer Trainee positions.

What is the application fee for female candidates?

Female candidates are required to pay a reduced application fee of ₹250.