HAL Apprentices 2026 – Apply Online, Admit Card, Result

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Barrackpore Division, has released the official notification for HAL Apprentices Recruitment 2026 for the year 2026–27. Through this recruitment, a total of 62 posts for Engineering Graduate, Diploma (Technician), and General Stream Graduate apprentices will be filled through a walk-in process. This is a golden opportunity for candidates who wish to gain practical training in the aerospace and defense sector. The last date is January 28-30, 2026, so interested candidates should apply soon.

HAL Apprentices 2026: Short Overview

PointDetails
Job / Exam NameHAL Graduate & Diploma Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Recruitment BodyHindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Barrackpore
Application LevelNational
Application ModeWalk-In
Exam ModeMerit-Based (No Written Test)
Total Vacancies62 Posts
Starting SalaryAs per Apprentices Act 1961
Official Websitehal-india.co.in
Portal NameNATS 2.0 Portal (Mandatory Registration)
Basic RequirementsDiploma/Degree in Engineering, B.Com/B.Sc/BCA
Advertisement No.HR/TRG/2026/01/03

Significant Dates – Overview

EventDate
Notification Release13/01/2026
Walk-In Date (Technician Diploma)28/01/2026
Walk-In Date (General Stream Graduate)29/01/2026
Walk-In Date (Engineering Graduate)30/01/2026
Age Limit Reference Date31/12/2025
Eligibility Certificate Date31/12/2025
Reporting Time9:00 AM

HAL Apprentices 2026: Vacancy Details, Eligibility & Criteria

Technician (Diploma) Apprentices – 50 Posts

Discipline/BranchNumber of Posts
Mechanical Engineering30
Electronics Engineering & Electronics and Telecommunication5
Computer Science Engg./IT/Computer Science Tech2
Electrical Engineering6
Civil Engineering4
Instrumentation Engineering3
Total50

General Stream Graduate Apprentices – 3 Posts

Discipline/BranchNumber of Posts
B.Com1
B.Sc./B.C.A2
Total3

Engineering Graduate Apprentices – 9 Posts

Discipline/BranchNumber of Posts
Mechanical Engineering5
Electronics Engineering & Electronics and Telecommunication1
Computer Science Engg./IT/Computer Science Tech1
Electrical Engineering1
Instrumentation Engineering1
Total9

Educational Qualification

Technician (Diploma) Apprentices:

  • Diploma in a relevant engineering branch from a recognized State Technical Education Board
  • Passed in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 or 2025
  • Must be a full-time, regular Diploma

General Stream Graduate Apprentices:

  • B.Com/B.Sc. / B.C.A degree from a recognized University
  • Passed in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 or 2025
  • Must be a full-time, regular degree

Engineering Graduate Apprentices:

  • B.Tech/B.E. degree from a recognized Board/University
  • In a relevant engineering branch
  • Passed in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 or 2025
  • Must be a full-time, regular degree

Other Eligibility

  • Nationality: Must be an Indian citizen
  • Experience Criteria:
  • Candidates already registered under a NATS Apprenticeship contract elsewhere are not eligible to apply
  • Candidates with 1 year or more of work experience are ineligible
  • The apprenticeship is strictly for fresh candidates.

Important Date: Original/provisional certificate must be available by 31.12.2025

Exam Fee Details – Overview

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWSNo Application Fee (Walk-In Process)
SC / ST / PHNo Application Fee (Walk-In Process)
All FemaleNo Application Fee (Walk-In Process)

Note: There is no application fee for this recruitment as it is a walk-in process.

Age Limit – Overview

CriteriaAge
Minimum Age18 years (as on 31/12/2025)
Maximum Age26 years (General/EWS as on 31/12/2025)

Age Relaxation: Candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC (caste)/PwBD categories will receive further relaxation as per Government of India rules.

HAL Apprentices 2026: Category-Wise Vacancy Details

CategoryVacancies
Technician (Diploma) Apprentices50
General Stream Graduate Apprentices3
Engineering Graduate Apprentices9
Total62

Helpful Links

ActionLink
NATS Portal RegistrationApply Now
Official Notification PDFDownload
HAL Official WebsiteVisit
WhatsApp ChannelJoin PublicHub24

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