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Vacancy Details
- Artisan Grade-IV: 660 vacancies
Qualification: Class 10 + NTC/ITI + NAC in the respective trade- UR: 285
- EWS: 66
- OBC: 162
- SC: 114
- ST: 33
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 56 years
Application Fees
- UR/EWS/OBC: ₹1072
- SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-servicemen: ₹472
Selection Process
- Computer Based Examination (CBE): Candidates sit a computer-based objective test of 120 questions (120 marks) in 90 minutes. Minimum qualifying marks are 40% for UR/EWS and 30% for OBC/SC/ST (with specified relaxations for PwBD and Ex-servicemen under conditions).
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates have their documents and eligibility verified against the notified requirements (qualification, category certificates, etc.).
- Qualifying Skill Test: Candidates found eligible in document verification must qualify a trade skill test. The skill test is qualifying in nature.
- Final Merit: Final merit is prepared using CBE marks among candidates who passed document verification and the qualifying skill test.
How to Apply
- Visit the official BHEL Careers website at https://careers.bhel.in.
- Locate ‘Artisan Recruitment 2027 – Advertisement No. 01/2026’ and read the detailed advertisement and instructions.
- Check unit-wise and trade-wise vacancies, qualifications and age conditions, and select one manufacturing unit and one trade.
- Complete online registration and fill the application with required personal, qualification, category and contact details.
- Upload required documents as per portal instructions and pay the applicable examination and processing fees online.
- Ensure successful submission and fee transaction, retain application and payment confirmation for future reference.
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Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date:
- Last Date to Apply Online:
- Qualification and Age Cut-off Date:
- Tentative Computer Based Examination Date:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum educational qualifications required?
Candidates must have Class 10 (Matriculation), a National Trade Certificate (NTC/ITI) and a National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) in the relevant trade. Only full-time regular courses are accepted and the qualification cut-off date is 01-10-2026.
How do I apply for the BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2027?
Apply online through the BHEL Careers portal (https://careers.bhel.in) by locating Advertisement No. 01/2026 and completing the online registration, uploading required documents and paying the applicable fees within the application window.
What is the last date to submit the application?
The last date to apply online is 18-11-2026. The online application window opens on 21-10-2026.
What is the selection process for these posts?
Selection involves a Computer Based Examination followed by document verification and a qualifying skill test. Final merit is based on CBE marks among candidates who clear document verification and the skill test.
What salary or pay scale is offered?
Selected candidates will receive consolidated wages of Rs. 24,000 per month during the one-year temporary period. After successful regularization, the pay scale is Rs. 29,500 – 65,000.
