HAL Apprentices Recruitment 2026 Walk-In 62 Posts
HAL Apprentices Recruitment 2026 Walk-In 62 Posts
Introduction
About
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is a Navratna Central Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. HAL plays a vital role in the design, development, manufacturing, and maintenance of aircraft, helicopters, aero-engines, avionics, and aerospace structures for defence and civil aviation.
Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) |
|---|---|
| Division | HAL Barrackpore Division |
| Post Name | Technician (Diploma) Apprentices, Graduate Apprentices |
| Total Vacancies | 62 |
| Advertisement No. | HR/TRG/2026/01/03 |
| Training Type | Apprenticeship (1 Year) |
| Walk-In Dates | 28–30 January 2026 |
| Official Website | www.hal-india.co.in |
HAL Apprentices Notification 2026 
Vacancy Details
Technician (Diploma) Apprentices – 50 Posts
| Discipline | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 30 |
| Electronics / Electronics & Telecommunication | 5 |
| Computer Science / IT / Computer Science Technology | 2 |
| Electrical Engineering | 6 |
| Civil Engineering | 4 |
| Instrumentation Engineering | 3 |
| Total | 50 |
General Stream Graduate Apprentices – 3 Posts
| Discipline | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| B.Com | 1 |
| B.Sc / B.C.A | 2 |
| Total | 3 |
Engineering Graduate Apprentices – 9 Posts
| Discipline | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 5 |
| Electronics / Electronics & Telecommunication | 1 |
| Computer Science / IT | 1 |
| Electrical Engineering | 1 |
| Instrumentation Engineering | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Diploma / Degree must be obtained through regular full-time mode.
- Eligible passing years: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025.
- Candidates must possess original or provisional certificates as on 31.12.2025.
- Candidates who have already undergone or are undergoing apprenticeship training under NATS are not eligible.
- Candidates with one year or more work experience are not eligible.
Age Limit (as on 31-12-2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 26 years (General/EWS)
- Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/PwBD candidates as per Government norms.
Stipend
Selected apprentices will be paid a monthly stipend as per the Apprentices Act, 1961 and Government of India guidelines. The stipend amount is fixed and non-negotiable.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 13 January 2026 |
| Walk-In for Diploma Apprentices | 28 January 2026 |
| Walk-In for General Graduate Apprentices | 29 January 2026 |
| Walk-In for Engineering Graduates | 30 January 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 9:00 AM |
Selection Process
- Selection will be based purely on merit.
- Merit will be prepared based on percentage of marks in the qualifying examination.
- No written test or interview will be conducted.
- Shortlisted candidates list will be published on HAL website.
NATS Portal Registration
- Candidates must register on NATS 2.0 portal.
- NATS registration number must be produced at the time of walk-in.
How to Apply (Walk-In)
- Ensure eligibility before attending the walk-in.
- Register on the NATS portal.
- Report at the venue on the scheduled date at 9:00 AM.
- Carry all original documents along with photocopies.
Walk-In Venue:
Training Auditorium, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Barrackpore Division,
9, Topkhana Road, Barrackpore, North 24 Parganas, Kolkata – 700120
Contact: 033-25402177
Email: trg.bkp@hal-india.co.in
Documents Required
- Aadhaar Card
- 10th Certificate (DOB proof)
- Diploma/Degree certificates and mark sheets
- NATS Registration proof
- Caste/EWS/PwBD certificate (if applicable)
- 3 Passport size photographs
Important Links
Preparation Tips
- Revise core engineering subjects thoroughly.
- Ensure accurate calculation of percentage marks.
- Organize documents systematically.
- Understand basics of aerospace manufacturing.
- Stay updated on HAL’s role and projects.
- Revise diploma/degree fundamentals.
- Follow discipline and punctuality.
- Read Apprentices Act basics.
- Practice professional communication.
- Be prepared for document scrutiny.
Recommended Books
- Engineering Fundamentals – Raghuwanshi
- Mechanical Engineering Handbook – Made Easy
- Electrical Engineering Objective – A.H. Wheeler
- Electronics Engineering – Boylestad
- NCERT Engineering Basics
FAQs – HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Q1: How many vacancies are available for the Graduate Apprentices 2026?
A: A total of 62 Apprentice vacancies.
Q2: Is there any written exam for the Graduate Apprentices 2026?
A: No, selection is purely merit-based.
Q3: What is the age limit for the Graduate Apprentices 2026?
A: 18 to 26 years.
Q4: Is NATS registration mandatory?
A: Yes.
Q5: Can final-year students apply?
A: No, candidates must have completed their qualification.
Q6: Is there any application fee for the Graduate Apprentices 2026?
A: No application fee.
Q7: Will HAL provide a job after apprenticeship?
A: No employment guarantee after training.
Q8: What is the training duration for the Graduate Apprentices 2026?
A: One year.
Q9: Are hostel facilities provided?
A: No, candidates must arrange accommodation.
Q10: Where will results be published?
A: On the HAL official website.
