BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2026 Detail Notification Out – Apply Online for 660 Posts
Accepting ApplicationsBharat Heavy Electricals Limited
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has released the recruitment notification (Advt. No. 01/2026) for 660 Artisan Grade-IV posts across various manufacturing units.
Key Highlights & Important Dates
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Application Start Date: 21st October 2026
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Last Date to Apply & Fee Payment: 18th November 2026 (11:45 PM)
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Tentative CBT Exam Date: 11th December 2026
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Official Website: careers.bhel.in
Vacancy Break-up (Trade-Wise)
Total Posts: 660
| Trade | Total Vacancies |
| Fitter | 278 |
| Welder | 104 |
| Machinist | 101 |
| Electrician | 90 |
| Turner | 52 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 23 |
| Foundryman | 12 |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification (as on 01/10/2026)
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Class 10th (High School) pass.
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National Trade Certificate (NTC / ITI) in the relevant trade.
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National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) in the relevant trade.
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Minimum Marks Requirement:
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UR / EWS / OBC: Minimum 60% aggregate in both ITI & NAC.
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SC / ST: Minimum 55% aggregate in both ITI & NAC.
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2. Age Limit (as on 01/10/2026)
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Maximum Age: 27 Years (General / EWS)
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Age Relaxation:
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OBC (NCL): Up to 30 Years (3 Years)
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SC / ST: Up to 32 Years (5 Years)
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PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / BHEL Work Experience: As per government & BHEL norms.
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Application Fee
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UR / OBC / EWS: ₹1,072 (Includes application fee + processing fee + GST)
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SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen: ₹472 (Processing fee + GST)
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Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
Pay Scale & Salary
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Initial Training Period: Paid consolidated wages of ₹24,000/- Per month.
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On Regularization (Artisan Grade-IV): Pay scale of ₹29,500 – ₹65,000/- along with applicable DA, HRA, and perks as per company rules.
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
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Computer-Based Examination (CBT): 120 Objective Multiple-Choice Questions (90 minutes duration).
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Trade Questions: 70 Questions
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Engineering / Calculations: 30 Questions
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Test of Reasoning: 20 Questions
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Marking Scheme: 1 mark for each correct answer; 1/4th negative marking for wrong answers.
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Document Verification & Skill Test
How to Apply
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Visit the official BHEL recruitment portal at careers.bhel.in.
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Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
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Select the preferred Manufacturing Unit and Trade.
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Fill in personal, educational (NTC/ITI & NAC), and category details.
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Upload scanned photographs, signature, and required certificates.
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Pay the application fee online and submit the final form.