BHEL Electronics Division Project Engineer (Fixed Tenure) Recruitment 2026

Aug 10, 2026 4 min read

Job highlights

Organisation Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) — Electronics Division
Location Bangalore
State 💻 Karnataka
Employment type Contractor
Vacancies 16
Salary INR 84,000 – 88,000 / month
Apply by Aug 22, 2026
Education Full-Time Degree with at least 60% marks (50% for SC/ST) or equivalent CGPA in aggregate of all years/semesters from a recognized University/Institution, in Electronics/Electrical/Instrumentation/Computer Science.
Experience Minimum 12 months cumulative post-qualification relevant work experience (excluding trainee/apprenticeship period).
Age limit Upper age limit 32 years as on 2026-08-01. Relaxation: OBC (NCL) 3 years; SC/ST 5 years; PwBD-General 10 years; PwBD-OBC (NCL) 13 years; PwBD-SC/ST 15 years; J&K domicile (01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989) 5 years. Ex-Servicemen and EWS as per extant Government r
Application fee 236 INR non-refundable processing fee. SC/ST and PwBD exempted.

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Electronics Division, Bangalore, has released the BHEL Electronics Division Project Engineer Recruitment 2026 notification. BHEL is inviting applications for engagement of Project Engineers on a fixed tenure basis for a period of two years. Eligible candidates can apply online and should be prepared for posting at the Defence and Aerospace Business Group (DABG), ESD of BHEL-Electronics Division, Bangalore, or anywhere in India as per requirement.

This recruitment is for a total of 16 vacancies under Advertisement No. FTA 01/2026. The online application window remains open from 2026-08-08 to 2026-08-22. Applications must be submitted through the online application system only, followed by sending the printed application by post within the specified deadlines. Selection will be based on Personal Interview, with interview calls determined either for all eligible candidates (if the eligibility count is within 1:10 of vacancies) or by shortlisting using aggregate marks from the qualifying degree examination when the eligible applicant count is higher.

Important Dates

EventDate
Commencement of Online Application2026-08-08
Closing of Online Application2026-08-22
Last Date for Receipt of Downloaded Application Form (by post)2026-08-27
Last Date for Receipt of Hard Copies from Far Flung Areas*2026-08-29

Vacancy Details

CategoryUREWSOBC (Non-Creamy Layer)SCSTTotal
Project Engineer8142116

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess a full-time degree with at least 60% marks (50% for SC/ST) or an equivalent CGPA in aggregate of all years/semesters from a recognized university or institution. The degree must be in one of the following disciplines: Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation, or Computer Science.

Age Limit

The upper age limit is 32 years as on 2026-08-01. The age limit is considered along with the requirement of minimum 12 months’ cumulative post-qualification relevant work experience. Age relaxation is available for eligible categories as per the recruitment notification, including OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), SC/ST, PwBD (General/OBC (NCL)/SC-ST), and candidates with J&K domicile for the specified period. Reservation and relaxation for Ex-Servicemen and EWS categories will be as per extant Government rules.

Application Fee

CategoryFee (INR)Remarks
General / OBC / EWS236Non-refundable processing fee
SC / ST0Exempted from fee
Persons with Disability (PwBD)0Exempted from fee

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official recruitment website: https://edn.bhel.com or https://careers.bhel.in.
  2. Complete the online application form by entering personal details, educational qualification details, and experience details as required.
  3. Pay the non-refundable processing fee of 236 INR online using SBI Collect (the link is provided on the website). SC/ST candidates and Persons with Disability are exempted from paying the fee.
  4. In the online application form, enter the receipt/journal number generated by the bank after fee payment.
  5. After successful submission, download/print the application format. The printed copy will include a unique acknowledgement number.
  6. Send the printed application along with the fee receipt (wherever applicable) by post to the address given below.

AGM (HR), Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, Electronics Division, P. B. No. 2606, Mysore Road, Bengaluru-560026

  1. On the envelope, superscribe: “Application for Appointment as Project Engineer on Fixed Tenure Basis- DABG”.
  2. Ensure the hard copy reaches the above address within the specified deadline. BHEL also notes that it will not be responsible for postal loss or delay, and that payment modes other than SBI Collect (such as Demand Draft, Money Order, Postal Order, or Cheque) are not acceptable.

Online Application Link

Salary & Pay Scale

PostCompensationMedical Benefits
Project Engineer1st Year: 84000/month
2nd Year: 88000/month
Reimbursement of Mediclaim Policy premium of 500000 for self and family (self, spouse and dependent children)

Selection Process

Selection will be made through Personal Interview. If the number of eligible applicants for a post is up to 1:10 of the number of vacancies, Personal Interviews will be conducted for all eligible candidates. If the eligible applicant count exceeds the 1:10 ratio, the number of candidates called for interview will be restricted based on aggregate marks obtained in the qualifying degree examination. Shortlisted candidates will be informed individually via email about the Personal Interview. Candidates called for interview will be reimbursed second-class return train fare by the shortest route, subject to production and verification of train tickets.

Candidates who meet the eligibility requirements should complete the online application between 2026-08-08 and 2026-08-22 and ensure the printed application is sent by post within the notified deadlines.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the advertisement number for BHEL Electronics Division Project Engineer Recruitment 2026? +

The recruitment is issued vide Advertisement No. FTA 01/2026.

How many vacancies are available for Project Engineer in this recruitment? +

A total of 16 vacancies are announced for the Project Engineer post.

What are the online application dates for this recruitment? +

The online application window is open from 2026-08-08 to 2026-08-22.

What is the application fee and who is exempted? +

The non-refundable processing fee is 236 INR. SC/ST candidates and Persons with Disability (PwBD) are exempted from paying the fee.

What is the selection process for Project Engineer? +

Selection is through Personal Interview. If eligible applicants are up to 1:10 of vacancies, all eligible candidates are interviewed; if it exceeds 1:10, interview calls are restricted based on aggregate marks in the qualifying degree.

What is the upper age limit and as on which date is it calculated? +

The upper age limit is 32 years as on 2026-08-01, with category-wise relaxations as specified in the notification.

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