BEL Probationary Engineer Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 350 Posts. Notification No. 17556/HR/All-India/2026
Accepting ApplicationsBharat Electronics Limited
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a Navratna Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, has released the official recruitment notification (Advt. No. 17556/HR/All-India/2026) for 350 Probationary Engineer (E-II Grade) posts across its units and offices in India.
Breakdown of Vacancies
| Discipline | Total Posts | Category-Wise Details |
| Probationary Engineer (Electronics) | 200 | Includes backlog vacancies for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/UR |
| Probationary Engineer (Mechanical) | 150 | UR-62, EWS-15, OBC(NCL)-40, SC-22, ST-11 (including backlog) |
| Total | 350 | Reservations applicable as per GOI norms |
Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Discipline | Unreserved (UR) | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total Posts |
| Probationary Engineer (Electronics) | 81 | 20 | 54 | 30 | 15 | 200 |
| Probationary Engineer (Mechanical) | 62 | 15 | 40 | 22 | 11 | 150 |
| Total | 143 | 35 | 94 | 52 | 26 | 350 |
Important Dates
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Notification Release Date: 28 October 2026
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Online Application Start Date: 28 October 2026 (02:00 PM)
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Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee: 18 November 2026 (11:59 PM)
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Tentative Computer-Based Test (CBT) Date: 22 December 2026
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
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Electronics: B.E. / B.Tech / 4-Year B.Sc (Engineering) in Electronics / Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Telecommunication / Communication / Telecommunication from an AICTE-approved institution.
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Mechanical: B.E. / B.Tech / 4-Year B.Sc (Engineering) in Mechanical Engineering.
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Marks Requirement:
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First Class for UR / OBC-NCL / EWS candidates.
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Pass Class for SC / ST / PwBD candidates.
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Note: AMIE / AMIETE / GIETE qualifications with first class are also eligible.
2. Age Limit (as on 01 October 2026)
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Maximum Age (UR / EWS): 25 Years
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Upper Age Relaxation:
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OBC (NCL): 3 Years (Max 28 years)
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SC / ST: 5 Years (Max 30 years)
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PwBD: 10 Years
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Ex-Servicemen: As per Government Guidelines
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Pay Scale & CTC
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Pay Scale: ₹40,000 – 3% – ₹1,40,000 (E-II Grade)
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Approximate CTC: ₹13 Lakhs per annum (includes Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance, HRA, Conveyance Allowance, PRP, Medical Reimbursement, and other perks).
Selection Process
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Computer-Based Test (CBT): 85 Marks (Bilingual: English and Hindi)
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Personal Interview: 15 Marks (for candidates shortlisted based on CBT merit)
CBT Exam Pattern & Weightage
The selection process carries a total of 100 marks, split between the CBT (85%) and the Personal Interview (15%).
| Feature | Details |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (Objective MCQs) |
| Total Duration | 2 Hours (120 Minutes) |
| Medium of Exam | Bilingual (English & Hindi) |
| Total Questions | 125 Questions |
| Total Marks | 125 Marks |
Section-Wise Distribution
| Section | Subject / Area | Questions | Marks |
| Part I | General Aptitude & Reasoning | 25 Questions | 25 Marks |
| Part II | Technical Knowledge (Concerned Engineering Discipline) | 100 Questions | 100 Marks |
| Total | 125 Questions | 125 Marks |
Marking Scheme
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Correct Answer: +1 Mark
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Incorrect Answer (Negative Marking): -0.25 Marks (25% penalty for every wrong response)
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Unattempted Questions: 0 Marks
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Shortlisting for Interview: Candidates are shortlisted for the 15-mark Personal Interview based on their performance in the CBT in a prescribed merit ratio.
Detailed Syllabus Breakdown
Part I: General Aptitude & Reasoning (Common for All Branches)
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Quantitative Aptitude: Number Systems, Percentages, Ratio & Proportion, Averages, Profit & Loss, Time & Work, Time & Distance, Simplification, Interest (Simple & Compound), Data Interpretation (Tables, Graphs, Charts).
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Reasoning Ability: Coding-Decoding, Analogy, Classification, Series Completion (Number & Letter), Blood Relations, Direction Sense Test, Seating Arrangement, Syllogisms, Non-Verbal Reasoning (Pattern Completion, Mirror Images).
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Verbal & General English: Error Spotting, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms & Antonyms, Vocabulary, Sentence Rearrangement, Basic Grammar.
Part II: Technical Discipline Syllabus
1. Electronics Engineering (ECE / ETC / Telecommunication)
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Analog Electronics: Diode circuits, BJT/FET biasing, Amplifiers, Frequency response, Op-Amp applications, Oscillators, Timers.
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Digital Electronics: Boolean algebra, Combinational & Sequential circuits, Logic families, A/D and D/A converters, Semiconductor memories.
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Microprocessors & Microcontrollers: 8085/8086 architecture, Memory interfacing, Interrupts, Assembly language basics.
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Network Theory: Network theorems (Thevenin, Norton, Superposition), Transient response, Sinusoidal steady-state analysis, Two-port networks.
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Signals & Systems: Continuous and Discrete-time signals, Fourier Series, Fourier Transform, Z-Transform, LTI systems.
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Control Systems: Transfer functions, Block diagrams, Signal flow graphs, Time & Frequency response analysis, Stability criteria (Routh-Hurwitz, Bode Plot, Nyquist Plot).
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Electromagnetics & Antennas: Maxwell's equations, Wave propagation, Transmission lines, Waveguides, Antenna basics.
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Communication Systems: Analog & Digital modulation techniques (AM, FM, PCM, PSK, QAM), Noise analysis, Information theory, Mobile & Optical Communication.
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Power Electronics: Power semiconductor devices, Rectifiers, Inverters, Choppers.
2. Mechanical Engineering (ME)
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Thermodynamics & Thermal Engineering: Laws of Thermodynamics, Thermodynamic cycles (Carnot, Rankine, Otto, Diesel), IC Engines, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, Psychrometry.
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Heat Transfer: Conduction, Convection, Radiation, Heat exchangers, Fins.
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Fluid Mechanics & Machines: Fluid statics, Bernoulli's equation, Flow through pipes, Laminar and turbulent flow, Turbines, Pumps, Compressors.
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Strength of Materials: Stress & Strain, Shear force and Bending moment diagrams, Torsion, Deflection of beams, Columns, Strain energy.
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Theory of Machines & Vibrations: Kinematic pairs, Mechanisms, Gears, Flywheels, Governors, Free and forced vibrations.
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Machine Design: Design against static and fatigue loads, Shafts, Keys, Fasteners, Bearings, Springs.
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Engineering Materials: Crystal structures, Heat treatment, Phase diagrams, Ferrous & Non-ferrous metals.
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Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering: Casting, Forming, Joining processes, Machining operations, CNC, Metrology, PPC, Inventory control, Operations Research.
Application Fee
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UR / EWS / OBC (NCL): ₹1,180 (₹1,000 Application Fee + 18% GST) via SBI e-Pay Lite
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SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen: Exempted from fee payment
Steps to Apply Online
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Go to the official BEL Careers portal at bel-india.in.
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Click on the Careers section and select Recruitment - Probationary Engineer (Advt No. 17556/HR/All-India/2026).
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Complete the initial registration using a valid email ID and mobile number.
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Log in with your registration credentials and fill in the required personal, academic, and category details.
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Upload scanned copies of required documents, photo, and signature.
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Pay the application fee online (if applicable) and submit the application form.
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Save a PDF copy of your submitted application for future reference.