HAL Recruitment 2026: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has announced a notification for the Design Trainee/Management Trainee posts. Candidates with B.E/B.Tech qualifications can apply for this job. There are 120 vacancies available for these posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online on or before 14 August 2026. The detailed eligibility and selection process for HAL Jobs are explained below. Interested candidates can also try the BEL Careers.
HAL Recruitment 2026 – Details:
| Job Role | Design Trainee/Management Trainee |
| Job Category | Govt Jobs |
| Qualification | B.E/B.Tech |
| Experience | Freshers |
| Total Vacancies | 120 Posts |
| Salary | Rs. 50,000/- to 1,60,000/- |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Last Date | 14 August 2026 |
| Official website | https://hal-india.co.in/ |
Detailed Eligibility of HAL Careers:
Education Qualification:
Design Trainee/Management Trainee:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering / Technology or its equivalent. The qualification of Degree in Engineering / Technology here would mean Regular / Full Time Degree in Engineering / Technology acquired from recognized Universities /Institutions in the Country under the 10+2+4 (10+3+3 in case of lateral entry to Engineering Courses), in the Disciplines / eligible Branches of Engineering, as indicated below:
- Design Trainee – Eligible Branches of Engineering:
- Aeronautical
- Electrical
- Electronics
- Instrumentation
- Mechanical
- Computer Science
- Metallurgy
- Management Trainee – Eligible Branches of Engineering:
- Electrical
- Electronics
- Mechanical
- Computer Science
- Metallurgy
- Production
- Civil
Age Limit (As on 14 August 2026): 28 Years
Age Relaxation:
- Upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years in respect of SC/ST candidates.
- Upper Age limit is relaxable by 3 years in respect of OBC (Non – Creamy Layer) candidates
- In respect of Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBDs), Upper Age limit is relaxable by 10 years,
- For candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period of 01-01-1980 to 31-12-1989, upper Age limit is relaxable by 5 years.
- Upper Age limit is also relaxable upto a maximum of 5 years in respect of Ex-Servicemen / Commissioned Officers / Emergency Commissioned Officers / Short Service Commissioned Officers who have rendered at least five years Military Service and who fulfil other conditions as prescribed by the Government of India.
Salary Details: Rs. 50,000 – 1,60,000/-
HAL Vacancy: 120 Posts
- Design Trainee:
- Aeronautical – 04 Posts
- Electrical – 07 Posts
- Electronics – 20 Posts
- Instrumentation – 03 Posts
- Mechanical – 22 Posts
- Computer Science – 03 Posts
- Metallurgy – 01 Post
- Management Trainee:
- Electrical – 11 Posts
- Electronics – 12 Posts
- Mechanical – 27 Posts
- Computer Science – 01 Post
- Metallurgy – 02 Posts
- Production – 05 Posts
- Civil – 02 Posts
Selection Process of HAL Careers:
- The selection process will comprise of an online computer-based selection test on an all-India basis and a personal interview at Bengaluru.
- Candidates who fulfil the prescribed eligibility criteria will be called for the Online Computer-Based Selection Test.
- The test will be of two and a half hours’ duration.
- The test will be in three parts & comprising of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs).
- Part – I will consist of 20 MCQs on General Awareness.
- Part – II will consist of 40 MCQs on English & Reasoning.
- Part – III will consist of 100 MCQs on the concerned discipline.
- The test can be taken in Hindi or English
- The candidates will be shortlisted for interview on the basis of Online Test marks in order of merit in the ratio of 1: 5 to the number of vacancies in each discipline and category.
- Final Merit List shall be prepared by assigning the weightage of 85% marks for Online Test and 15% marks for Interview.
- Candidates should secure atleast 50% marks each in the Written Test and Interview, for qualifying in the Selection.
Application Fee:
- The Application fee is exempted in the case of SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
- For Others: Rs. 500/-
Mode of Payment:
- Candidates are required to deposit the application fee through the payment gateway with options to choose a preferred mode of payment, viz. Credit Card, Internet Banking, UPI
How to Apply for HAL Recruitment 2026?
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online using their officail website, which is given below on or before 14 August 2026.
For More Details & To Apply: Click here.
Important Dates:
- Opening Date of online application portal: 29.07.2026
- Closing Date of online application portal: 14.08.2026
- Downloading of Admit Cards by candidates 20.008.2026
- Online Test: 05.09.2026 & 06.09.2026 (as applicable)
- Declaration of Online Test results on the website: 10.09.2026
- Downloading of Interview Call Letters by shortlisted candidates: 12.09.2026
- Interviews at Bengaluru: 21.09.2026 to 25.09.2026
- Release of list of provisionally selected candidates: 30.09.2026
- Issuance/ downloading of Provisional Offer: 06.10.2026
- Pre-employment Medical Examination: 09.10.2026 to 15.10.2026
- Pre-induction training document verification at Bengaluru: 26.10.2026 to 28-10-2026
- Commencement of Induction training at Bengaluru: 29.10.2026 (Thursday)
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