BEL Kotdwara Recruitment 2026: Trainee Engineer-I & Trainee Officer-I (Walk-In Written Test)
Organization: Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) – Kotdwara Unit (Government of India Enterprise under the Ministry of Defence)
Advertisement No.: 21001/HR/KOT/REC/2025-26/04
Advertisement Date: 01.01.2026
Organization Details
- Organization Name (English): Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) – Kotdwara Unit
- Employer Type: Government of India Enterprise under the Ministry of Defence (Navratna Company)
- Official Website: https://bel-india.in
Post Details (Designations)
Post 2: Trainee Officer-I (Finance) — Temporary Engagement
| Post | Discipline | No. of Posts | Reservation (Category-wise) | Minimum Experience | Posting Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trainee Engineer-I | Electronics | 30 | UR-13, EWS-03, OBC-08, SC-04, ST-02 | No Experience Required | Kotdwara Unit & other locations all over India as per requirement |
| Trainee Engineer-I | Mechanical | 17 | UR-07, EWS-02, OBC-04, SC-03, ST-01 | No Experience Required | Kotdwara Unit & other locations all over India as per requirement |
| Trainee Engineer-I | Civil | 02 | UR-01, OBC-01 | No Experience Required | Kotdwara Unit & other locations all over India as per requirement |
| Trainee Engineer-I | Electrical | 01 | UR-01 | No Experience Required | Kotdwara Unit & other locations all over India as per requirement |
| Trainee Officer-I | MBA(Finance) / M.Com | 01 | SC-01 | No Experience Required | Kotdwara Unit & other locations all over India as per requirement |
Job Location (City, State, Country, PostalCode, StreetAddress)
- City: Kotdwara
- District: Pauri Garhwal
- State: Uttarakhand
- Country: India
- Postal Code: 246149
- Street Address: Bharat Electronics Limited, Kotdwara Unit
Employment Type & Tenure (Terms of Engagement)
Employment Type: Temporary engagement
Initial Tenure: 2 years (may be extended up to 1 additional year; maximum tenure 3 years) based on project requirement and individual performance.
Deployment & Area Allowance
- Deployment Across India: Candidates will be posted/deputed across India, as and when project requirement arises.
- Area Allowance: If posted outside Kotdwara where BEL doesn’t have Unit/Regional Office/Water Front Support Centres, selected candidates will be paid 10% of consolidated remuneration as Area Allowance per month.
Base Salary (Consolidated Remuneration) & Allowances
| Year | Monthly Consolidated Remuneration |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | ₹ 30,000/- per month |
| 2nd Year | ₹ 35,000/- per month |
| 3rd Year (if contract is extended) | ₹ 40,000/- per month |
- First installment: processed in the first month’s salary after joining.
- Second installment: paid on completion of 06 months from date of joining.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification (Post-wise)
| Post | Discipline | Essential Qualification | Relevant Disciplines Mentioned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trainee Engineer-I | Electronics | Full time B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc Engineering (04 Year course) with Pass Class from a recognized University/Institution |
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| Trainee Engineer-I | Mechanical | Full time B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc Engineering (04 Year course) with Pass Class from a recognized University/Institution |
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| Trainee Engineer-I | Civil | Full time B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc Engineering (04 Year course) with Pass Class from a recognized University/Institution |
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| Trainee Engineer-I | Electrical | Full time B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc Engineering (04 Year course) with Pass Class from a recognized University/Institution |
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| Trainee Officer-I | Finance | Full time MBA(Finance) / M. Com Course from reputed Institute/University with Pass Class | — |
- For all the posts, candidates should have qualified Full time BE/B.Tech/B.Sc Engg. (4-year course) with PASS CLASS from AICTE/UGC approved college/Institute or recognized University (as applicable to the post).
- Candidate must possess all years/semester marks sheets and degree certificate.
- In case of CGPA grading, conversion certificate to substantiate the claim must be attached and indicated in the online application form.
- Candidates having indicated qualification with other disciplines will not be considered.
- If specialization is not mentioned in the qualifying degree as required, candidates must submit a certificate (from their university/institution/college) at the time of interview/document verification clearly mentioning specialization.
- Candidates whose specialization in the degree certificate does not tally with the branch mentioned in the application will not be considered.
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)
Upper Age Limit (General & EWS): Not more than 28 years
Date Reference: Age is calculated as on 01.01.2026
Age Relaxation
- SC / ST: 05 years relaxation
- OBC-NCL: 03 years relaxation
- PwBD (minimum 40% disability or more): 10 years age relaxation in addition to the relaxation applicable to the categories mentioned above
Reservation Details (Category-wise)
| Discipline | Total | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronics | 30 | 13 | 03 | 08 | 04 | 02 |
| Mechanical | 17 | 07 | 02 | 04 | 03 | 01 |
| Civil | 02 | 01 | — | 01 | — | — |
| Electrical | 01 | 01 | — | — | — | — |
| Trainee Officer-I (Finance) | 01 | — | — | — | 01 | — |
Important Dates (Schedule)
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Pre-Registration for attending Walk-in | 01.01.2026 |
| Last date of Pre-Registration for attending Walk-in | 15.01.2026 |
| Written Test (Walk-In Selection) Date (Sunday) | 25.01.2026 |
How to Apply (Online Pre-Registration for Walk-In Selections)
Pre-Registration Window: 01.01.2026 to 15.01.2026
- Fill necessary fields in the online application form by accessing the URL link, pay requisite fees (if applicable), and submit the application.
- Only one application should be submitted by a candidate for any particular post. If multiple applications are submitted for one post, only the latest valid (completed) application will be considered and retained as final; the fee paid for other multiple applications will stand forfeited.
- Read all instructions carefully and enter all information correctly. Verify before submission, as changes will not be permitted after submission.
Application Fee & Payment Details
| Post | Fee (UR/EWS/OBC) | Exemption |
|---|---|---|
| Trainee Engineer-I / Trainee Officer-I | ₹ 177/- (₹ 150/- + 18% GST) | SC / ST / PwBD candidates are exempted from payment of application fee. |
Instructions for Making Payment (As per Notification)
- Go to www.onlinesbi.sbi and select “State Bank Collect”.
- Accept terms and conditions and click on proceed.
- Select state of Corporation/Institution: “All India”.
- Select PSU – Public Sector Undertaking: “Bharat Electronics Limited” and press Submit.
- Select payment category: “Recruitment of Trainee Engineer-I for BEL-KOT” (name of the post as mentioned).
- Complete the payment as explained on the portal.
- Save and take print/screenshot of the payment receipt and attach it with the application form.
- Mention the “SBI Collect Reference Number” generated after making payment in the Online Application Form.
Documents to Upload (While Submitting Online Application)
- Recent colour passport size photograph and signature specimen.
- 10th/SSLC marks card as proof of date of birth.
- 12th marks card / Diploma in Engineering marks card.
- Marks cards (all semesters/years) of relevant qualification: BE/B.Tech/B.Sc Eng./MBA(Finance)/M.Com.
- Final degree / Provisional degree certificate of relevant qualification: BE/B.Tech/B.Sc Eng./MBA(Finance)/M.Com (self-attested copy).
- Proof of norms for SGPA/CGPA/DGPA/OGPA or letter grade / document for percentage/class issued by university/institution/college.
- Caste/Tribe/Community/Disability/EWS status certificate (as applicable). Certificates must be in the prescribed format (available on BEL website).
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) certificate should be issued on or after 01.01.2025.
- EWS certificate should be issued for the year 2024-25 on or after 01.04.2025.
- PwBD: Disability should not be less than 40% to avail PwBD benefits; disability certificate issued by competent authority is required.
- Scribe facility for PwBD: Candidates must arrange scribe at own expense. Scribe eligibility should be one step below the candidate’s qualification and details must be submitted as per proforma (attested by a Gazetted Officer).
- Scribe permission requires certificate from Chief Medical Officer/Civil Surgeon/Medical Superintendent of a Government Health Care Institution stating physical limitation to write and that scribe is essential. Certificate must be in BEL website format.
Selection Process (Procedure & Mode of Selection)
- Interested candidates must pre-register through the online link by 15.01.2026 (23:00 PM). Non-registered candidates will not be allowed to participate.
- Candidates meeting the qualifying criteria and whose online applications are accepted will be provisionally shortlisted for the Written Test.
- Candidates must bring a printed copy of the online application form. No separate call letters will be sent/issued for appearing in Walk-In Written Tests.
- Candidates must bring a Government-issued photo ID (Driving Licence/Aadhaar/Voter ID/PAN/Passport, etc.). Without ID proof, candidates will not be allowed to appear for the Written Test.
Written Test Details
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Test Duration | 90 minutes |
| Total Questions | 100 Questions |
| Question Areas | Technical + General Aptitude |
| Marking Scheme | +1 for each correct answer; -0.25 for each wrong answer (negative marking) |
| Merit Preparation | Category-wise and discipline-wise order of merit |
| Result Publication | Uploaded on BEL website; qualifying candidates called for Document Verification based on merit |
| Test Location | Only at BEL - Kotdwara on 25.01.2026 (Sunday) |
Minimum Qualifying Marks
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks (Written Test) |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC-NCL | 35% |
| SC / ST / PwBD | 30% |
Written Test Venue & Reporting Time
| Post | Date of Written Test | Venue | Reporting Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trainee Engineer-I (All disciplines) | 25.01.2026 (Sunday) | Bharat Electronics Limited, Kotdwara-246149, Pauri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) | 09:00 AM |
| Trainee Officer-I | 25.01.2026 (Sunday) | Bharat Electronics Limited, Kotdwara-246149, Pauri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) | 09:00 AM |
Advancement Policy (Trainee to Project Engineer/Officer)
Advancement Criteria (As stated)
- Performance Assessment: 80% & above marks for both years (aggregate).
- Attendance: More than 80% during preceding 1 year and general discipline must be good.
- Adverse Remarks: No adverse remarks against the Trainee Engineer/Officer in the preceding 02 years.
General Instructions & Important Notes (As per Notification)
- Nationality: Only Indian nationals can apply.
- Posting: Posting/deployment will be based on company requirement; candidates may be deployed to outstation sites/projects.
- Updates: Any revision/clarification/addendum/corrigendum/time extension will be hosted only on BEL website Careers section: https://bel-india.in. No separate press notification will be issued.
- Variation in Posts: Posts may vary based on actual requirement at the time of selection.
- Stay/Accommodation: Candidates must make their own arrangements for stay at various locations; housing accommodation cost will not be borne by the company.
- Read Full Advertisement: Candidates are advised to carefully read the full advertisement for eligibility criteria and selection modalities.
- Lateral Application Not Permitted: Trainee Engineer/Officer presently working in any BEL Unit is not eligible to apply for the same post against this advertisement. If applied, it will be summarily rejected at any stage without assigning reason.
- No Communication on Non-Selection: No separate communication will be sent to candidates on non-selection at any stage.
- No Re-evaluation: No provision for re-checking/re-evaluation of answer sheets.
- Email Communication Only: All future correspondence will be through email only. Candidate is responsible for receiving/downloading/printing communications. Candidate should not provide someone else’s email ID.
- Provisional Candidature: Candidature at all stages is provisional. Submission of application does not guarantee eligibility/adequacy for selection process.
- BEL Decision Final: BEL’s decision on eligibility, scrutiny stages, qualifications, and norms will be final and binding.
- Disqualification: Furnishing wrong/false/inaccurate/incomplete information will lead to disqualification; BEL may debar at any stage without prior intimation.
- No TA/DA: No traveling expenses/allowance for attending Walk-In selection.
- Canvassing: Canvassing in any form will result in disqualification.
- Language Clause: In case of dispute in interpretation of any version other than English, English version available on BEL website shall prevail.
- Jurisdiction: Any dispute arising out of this advertisement/recruitment process is subject to sole jurisdiction of Courts situated at Kotdwara.
- Shortlists/Final Selections: Lists of candidates shortlisted for Written Test/Interview and final selections will be available on BEL website (Careers section).
Helpline / Contact Information
For Queries Related to Advertisement & Application Fee Payment
Email: reckot@bel.co.in
Telephone: 01382-236452 / 01382-236456
For Technical Support (Online Application Submission)
Email: belkotdwra@jobapply.in
Official Notification Link
https://bel-india.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/final-AdvertisementTE-I-TO-I.pdf






