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HAL Recruitment 2026: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has issued Advertisement No. HAL/CHRC-TAR/RECT-03/2026 for the engagement of Junior Executives on a short-term basis. According to the notification, a total of 150 vacancies are available across nine engineering disciplines.
Eligible engineering graduates can submit their applications online through the official HAL website. The last date for submission is 17 October 2026, up to 2:00 PM.
Recruitment Highlights: Engineering Graduates | 150 Vacancies | E0 Pay Scale | Interview Selection
HAL Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) |
| Advertisement Number | HAL/CHRC-TAR/RECT-03/2026 |
| Post Name | Junior Executive on Short Term Basis |
| Total Vacancies | 150 |
| Job Type | Short-term engagement |
| Qualification | Relevant full-time Engineering Degree |
| Selection Process | Interview |
| Initial Basic Pay | ₹30,000 per month |
| Upper Age Limit | 28 years for UR and EWS candidates, subject to notification rules |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 7 October 2026, 2:00 PM |
| Last Date | 17 October 2026, 2:00 PM |
| Official Website | hal-india.co.in |
HAL Vacancy 2026 – Discipline-Wise Posts
HAL has announced 150 Junior Executive vacancies in the following engineering disciplines.
| S.No. | Engineering Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aeronautical | 2 |
| 2 | Chemical | 2 |
| 3 | Civil | 7 |
| 4 | Computer Science | 6 |
| 5 | Electrical | 25 |
| 6 | Electronics | 21 |
| 7 | Mechanical | 78 |
| 8 | Metallurgy | 3 |
| 9 | Production | 6 |
| Total Vacancies | 150 | |
Note: Mechanical Engineering has the highest number of vacancies, with 78 posts. Discipline-wise and category-wise reservations are subject to the detailed official notification.
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
| Discipline | SC | ST | OBC-NCL | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeronautical | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Chemical | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Civil | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| Computer Science | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Electrical | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 25 |
| Electronics | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 21 |
| Mechanical | 15 | 7 | 21 | 8 | 27 | 78 |
| Metallurgy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Production | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Total | 25 | 11 | 38 | 15 | 61 | 150 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a regular, full-time Engineering or Technology degree from a university or institute recognised by the appropriate statutory authorities in India.
The notification specifies the 10+2+4 system, or the 10+3+3 system for lateral-entry engineering courses, as applicable.
Discipline-Wise Eligible Branches
- Aeronautical: Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering.
- Civil: Civil Engineering.
- Computer Science: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science and Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Technology, Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, AI and Machine Learning, and other branches specified in the notification.
- Chemical: Chemical Engineering.
- Electrical: Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics, Electrical and Instrumentation, Electrical and Power Engineering, and the other listed eligible branches.
- Electronics: Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication, Electronics and Telecommunication, VLSI Design and Technology, and the other listed eligible branches.
- Production: Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Production and Industrial Engineering, and the other listed eligible branches.
- Mechanical: Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical and Production Engineering, and the other listed eligible branches.
- Metallurgy: Metallurgy, Materials and Metallurgy, Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, Metallurgy and Materials Technology, and Metallurgy and Materials Science.
Applicants must verify the complete eligible-branch list in the official notification before applying.
- Only regular/full-time degree qualifications are accepted under the stated conditions.
- Part-time, correspondence, distance education and e-learning engineering degrees are not eligible.
- Integrated 5-year or 6-year degrees in the relevant discipline and branch are also eligible as stated in the notification.
- Where CGPA or grades are awarded, candidates must enter the equivalent percentage according to their university or institute rules and provide a conversion certificate when required.
Minimum Percentage of Marks
| Category | Minimum Aggregate Marks |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC-NCL / EWS | 60% |
| SC / ST / PwBD | 50% |
The aggregate is calculated using the total maximum marks and total marks obtained across all semesters or years. The notification states that rounding off is not permitted and no additional weightage is given to a particular semester or year.
Age Limit and Relaxation
The upper age limit for UR and EWS candidates is 28 years as on 17 October 2026.
- SC/ST: Upper age relaxation of 5 years.
- OBC-NCL: Upper age relaxation of 3 years.
- PwBD: Upper age relaxation of 10 years, in addition to applicable category relaxation.
- Jammu and Kashmir domicile: Relaxation of 5 years for candidates who ordinarily resided there from 1 January 1980 to 31 December 1989, subject to the notification.
- Ex-Servicemen and serving Armed Forces personnel: Relaxation as per HAL rules.
Applicable category certificates and all eligibility conditions must be satisfied. The notification also specifies maximum age limits after relaxation.
HAL Junior Executive Salary 2026
Selected candidates will be inducted into the E0 pay scale under the 2017 DPE pay structure of ₹30,000–₹1,20,000.
Pay and Allowances
- Basic Pay: ₹30,000 per month initially.
- Dearness Allowance (DA): On basic pay, revised quarterly.
- House Rent Allowance (HRA): As per city classification when company accommodation is not provided.
- Cafeteria Allowance: 35% of basic pay.
- Annual Increment: 3% of basic pay in the second and third years.
The above is the pay structure specified in the notification. Actual monthly gross pay and take-home salary will depend on applicable allowances, deductions and other rules.
Other Benefits
- Medical insurance reimbursement of up to ₹25,000 per annum towards insurance coverage of up to ₹10 lakh, subject to the notification conditions.
- Applicable casual leave, vacation leave and compensatory off.
- Uniform, stitching and shoe allowances as applicable.
- Maternity benefits, creche facilities and paternity leave as applicable.
- Provident Fund contributions as per rules.
- Gratuity subject to the stated service conditions.
- Applicable TA/DA benefits and company quarters wherever available.
These benefits are subject to the conditions and rules stated in the official notification. Employees engaged on a short-term basis are not entitled to benefits other than those specified.
Engagement Period and Job Locations
The engagement is for a maximum period of three years from the date of joining. The tenure ends automatically on completion of three years, with no further extension under the stated terms.
Posting locations may include HAL divisions, offices, production and overhaul facilities, and research and development centres at:
- Bengaluru and Tumakuru – Karnataka
- Hyderabad – Telangana
- Nasik – Maharashtra
- Koraput – Odisha
- Barrackpore – West Bengal
- Lucknow, Kanpur and Korwa – Uttar Pradesh
Candidates may be transferred or posted to other HAL locations according to organisational requirements. This short-term engagement does not confer a right to regular executive status.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC-NCL / EWS | ₹500, inclusive of 18% GST |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Exempted |
The application fee is non-refundable. Candidates who are required to pay must follow the online payment process specified in the notification. Payment validation may take 48–72 hours.
Selection Process
According to the notification, selection will be conducted through an interview.
- Online application and eligibility verification.
- Shortlisting based on aggregate marks in the qualifying examination, in order of merit.
- Interview call for shortlisted candidates, with shortlisting up to the specified 1:10 ratio against vacancies in each discipline and category.
- Document verification before the interview.
- Interview performance and final selection, subject to applicable rules and medical fitness.
Candidates must secure at least 50% marks in the interview, with applicable relaxation for SC/ST/PwBD candidates as per rules. Interview dates, times and venues will be communicated to shortlisted candidates through email, and the shortlist will be published on the HAL website.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents ready, as applicable:
- Engineering degree certificate or provisional certificate.
- Semester-wise or year-wise mark sheets.
- Aggregate percentage calculation and CGPA conversion certificate, where applicable.
- Recent passport-size colour photograph.
- Signature image.
- Valid email ID and mobile number.
- SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwBD certificate, where applicable.
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) for employed candidates where required.
- Other certificates and supporting documents requested by HAL.
The notification specifies a photograph file size below 100 KB and a signature file size below 50 KB, both in JPG format.
How to Apply Online for HAL Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official HAL website.
- Open the Careers section.
- Find the advertisement titled “Engagement of Junior Executives on Short Term Basis – 2026”, Advertisement No. HAL/CHRC-TAR/RECT-03/2026.
- Open the application link and read the detailed notification carefully.
- Fill in eligibility, personal and educational qualification details accurately.
- Upload the required photograph, signature and other details.
- UR/OBC-NCL/EWS candidates must complete the applicable online fee payment through the prescribed process.
- Wait for payment validation where applicable and revisit the application page as instructed.
- Complete the final submission and download or print the application confirmation for future reference.
- Apply for only ONE engineering discipline under this advertisement.
- Applications for different disciplines by the same candidate will be rejected as stated in the notification.
- Once the application is finally submitted, changes to details will not be permitted.
- Applications submitted through modes other than the prescribed online process will not be accepted.
- Complete the process before 17 October 2026 at 2:00 PM.
Important Dates
| Event | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 7 October 2026, 2:00 PM |
| Last Date to Apply | 17 October 2026, 2:00 PM |
| Tentative Interview Period | November 2026 |
The interview schedule is tentative and will be communicated to shortlisted candidates by HAL.
Important Links
HAL Official WebsiteRecruitment Advertisement: Visit the HAL website and open the Careers section to locate Advertisement No. HAL/CHRC-TAR/RECT-03/2026 and the relevant online application link.
Recruitment Queries: recruitment.chrc1@hal-india.co.in
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply.
- Check your engineering branch and category eligibility before submitting the application.
- Keep the registered mobile number and email ID active throughout the selection process.
- Submit original documents for verification if shortlisted.
- Provisional selection is subject to the prescribed pre-employment medical examination and other verification requirements.
- Do not pay any individual or agency promising a job in HAL. The notification warns candidates about fake emails, WhatsApp messages and SMS communications.
- Check the official HAL website regularly for corrigenda, interview shortlists and further announcements.
Conclusion
HAL Junior Executive Recruitment 2026 offers 150 short-term engineering positions across nine disciplines. Eligible candidates should review the detailed advertisement, confirm their qualification and age eligibility, and complete the online application before the closing date.
For accurate and updated information, always refer to the official HAL recruitment notification.
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