NEW BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2026: 660 Vacancies, Eligibility, Age Limit & Apply Online

BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2026: Check 660 tentative vacancies, ITI eligibility, age limit, trade-wise posts, exam date and application updates.

BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2027

Advertising no. :- 01/2026

Introduction:

18. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Artisan Grade IV for the year 2027. BHEL is a leading public sector enterprise in India that operates across major infrastructure sectors including power, transmission, transportation, and defense. Candidates who have completed ITI and National Apprenticeship Certification (NAC) in relevant trades can submit their applications online for 660 total available posts across various BHEL manufacturing units.

BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2026 - Overview:

organization name

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)

Post Name

 Artisan Grade IV

Post Type

Regular / Government PSU Job

application mode

Online

application fees

Details will be hosted on the official BHEL careers portal on 19th October 2026.

No Of Vacancy

Total 660 Vacancies. The trade-wise vacancy break-up is as follows:

A. Fitter: 278 vacancies

B. Welder: 104 vacancies

C. Turner: 52 vacancies

D. Machinist: 101 vacancies

E. Electrician: 90 vacancies

F. Electronics Mechanic: 23 vacancies

G. Foundryman: 12 vacancies

education qualification

Class 10th pass + National Trade Certificate (NTC/ITI) + National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC)

in the respective trade with a minimum of 60% marks for General/OBC candidates and 55% marks for SC/ST candidates in both NTC/ITI and NAC.

selection process

 Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by Document Verification.

age limit(as on 1st October 2026)

A. General / EWS: Upper age limit is 27 years.

B. OBC (NCL): Upper age limit is 30 years.

C. SC / ST: Upper age limit is 32 years.

D. PWD / Ex-Serviceman: Age relaxation as per Government rules.

E. Work Experience Candidates: Up to 7 years of age relaxation based on relevant work experience in the prescribed format.

salary

As per BHEL rules for Artisan Grade IV posts.

BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates:

EventDate
Short AdvertisementOctober 2026
Detailed selection and application instructionsBy 19 October 2026
Online Application Starting DateTo Be Announced
Last Date to Apply OnlineTo Be Announced
CBT Exam DateDecember 2026 (tentative)
Age Calculation Date1 October 2026

Important: The date 19 October 2026 refers to the scheduled publication of further recruitment information on the BHEL Careers website. It should not be treated as the application closing date.

BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2026- Exam Pattern:

A. Mode of Exam: Computer Based Test (CBT).
B. Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
C. Test Sections: Technical/Trade Knowledge, General Knowledge, Aptitude, and Reasoning.
D. Note: The Computer Based Test for all units will be conducted on the same day tentatively in December.

BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2026- Important Direct Link:

BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2026 - Exam Tips Preparation:

A. Focus on Trade Theory: Revise your core ITI and NAC technical trade concepts thoroughly.
B. Practice Mock Tests: Attempt regular online mock tests to improve your speed and accuracy for the Computer Based Test.
C. Solve Previous Papers: Solve previous year BHEL recruitment question papers to understand the difficulty level.
D. Improve General Knowledge and Reasoning: Practice daily current affairs, basic arithmetic, and analytical reasoning questions.
E. Time Management: Create a balanced study routine giving adequate focus to both technical subjects and general aptitude topics.

BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2026 - How To Apply?

A. Visit the official website at [https://careers.bhel.in](https://www.google.com/search?q=https://careers.bhel.in).
B. Search for the Artisan Recruitment 2027 link (Advt. 01/2026).
C. Read all instructions carefully and select the single manufacturing unit of your preference.
D. Register yourself using a valid email address and phone number.
E. Fill out the application form with personal, educational, and trade details accurately.
F. Upload scanned copies of required documents, photographs, and signatures.
G. Pay the applicable application fee and submit the final form.
H. Take a clear printout of the submitted application form for future reference.

BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2026- FAQs?

Q1. Question: What is the minimum educational qualification required for BHEL Artisan Recruitment?
👉Answer: Candidates must possess Class 10th along with a National Trade Certificate (ITI) and a National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) in the respective trade with a minimum of 60% marks (55% for SC/ST).

Q2. Question: Can a candidate apply for multiple manufacturing units of BHEL?
👉Answer: No, a candidate can apply against the vacancies of only ONE manufacturing unit because the Computer Based Test for all units will take place on the same day.

Q3. Question: What is the upper age limit for General category candidates?
👉Answer: The upper age limit for General/EWS candidates is 27 years as of 1st October 2026.

Q4. Question: How many total vacancies are available in this recruitment drive?
👉Answer: There are a total of 660 vacancies distributed across seven trades in nine manufacturing units.

Q5. Question: When will the detailed selection process and application instructions be released?
👉Answer: Complete details regarding the selection process, reservation, and application instructions will be published on [https://careers.bhel.in](https://www.google.com/search?q=https://careers.bhel.in) on 19th October 2026.

 

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