Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a premier aerospace and defense electronics organization under the Ministry of Defence, has announced its recruitment drive for 2025. This hiring initiative is aimed at filling 137 temporary positions for Trainee Engineer-I and Project Engineer-I at the Product Development & Innovation Centre (PDIC) and various Centres of Excellence (CoE) located in Bengaluru.
Vacancy Distribution
| Position | Total Openings | Discipline Breakdown |
|---|---|---|
| Trainee Engineer-I | 67 | Electronics: 42, Mechanical: 20, Computer Science: 5 |
| Project Engineer-I | 70 | Electronics: 43, Mechanical: 18, Computer Science: 8, Mechatronics: 1 |
Crucial Dates
- Application Start Date: February 5, 2025
- Application Deadline: February 20, 2025
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Requirements
- Trainee Engineer-I: A four-year B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc. Engineering degree in Electronics, Mechanical, or Computer Science from a recognized institution. Fresh graduates can apply.
- Project Engineer-I: A four-year B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc. Engineering degree in Electronics, Mechanical, Computer Science, or Mechatronics from a recognized institution. Candidates must also have a minimum of two years of relevant professional experience.
Age Limit (as of February 20, 2025)
- Trainee Engineer-I: Maximum 28 years
- Project Engineer-I: Maximum 32 years
- Age Relaxation:
- OBC: 3 years
- SC/ST: 5 years
- PwBD: 10 years
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (including 18% GST) |
| Trainee Engineer-I | ₹150 |
| Project Engineer-I | ₹400 |
| SC/ST/PwBD | Exempted |
Payment Mode: SBI Collect
Selection Process
| Position | Selection Criteria |
| Trainee Engineer-I | Written Test (100 marks) |
| Project Engineer-I | Written Test (85 marks) + Interview (15 marks) |
- The written test will assess domain-specific knowledge and general aptitude.
- The syllabus and exam duration will be disclosed in the official notification.
How to Apply?
- Download Application Form: Visit the official BEL website and obtain the prescribed application form.
- Fill the Form Carefully: Ensure accuracy in all provided details.
- Attach Required Documents: Include self-attested copies of:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- 10th marks sheet (for birth date verification)
- Academic qualification certificates
- Experience certificates (if applicable)
- Caste/Disability certificate (if applicable)
- SBI Collect payment receipt
- Send Application by Post:
- Address:
Deputy General Manager (HR),
Product Development & Innovation Centre (PDIC),
Bharat Electronics Limited,
Prof. U R Rao Road, Near Nagaland Circle,
Jalahalli Post, Bengaluru – 560 013, Karnataka. - Ensure it reaches by February 20, 2025.
- Address:
Salary Structure
| Position | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Trainee Engineer-I | ₹30,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹40,000 | – |
| Project Engineer-I | ₹40,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹55,000 |
- An annual lump sum of ₹12,000 will be provided to cover medical insurance, life insurance, and work attire expenses.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Can final-year students apply for these positions?
No, only candidates who have completed their degrees are eligible.
2. Is there any online application mode?
No, applicants must submit their applications via post.
3. What if my application is received after the deadline?
Late applications will not be considered, so ensure timely submission.
4. Can I apply for both positions?
No, candidates must apply for only one position.
5. How will I be notified about the written test date?
Eligible applicants will receive updates via email or the BEL website.
For more details, visit the official BEL website.