Bharat Electronics Limited has invited offline applications for Project Engineer-I posts under Advertisement No. 6050/HR (SC&US)/PE/2026. The recruitment is for 4 Electronics vacancies on a temporary basis for the Strategic Communication SBU of BEL Bengaluru Unit, with postings at project locations in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Odisha.
Candidates must apply in the prescribed application format available on the BEL careers page. The completed application, along with self-attested documents and fee receipt where applicable, must reach BEL by Speed Post on or before 16 June 2026. Applications sent by email or through any other channel will not be considered.
The selection process includes a written test and interview. Candidates should carefully check the discipline, experience requirement, application fee, postal address and document list before sending the form, because incomplete or wrongly formatted applications can be rejected.
Quick Facts
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Bharat Electronics Limited |
| Advertisement Number | 6050/HR (SC&US)/PE/2026 |
| Post Name | Project Engineer-I |
| Discipline | Electronics |
| Total Vacancies | 4 |
| Application Mode | Offline by Speed Post only |
| Last Date for Receipt of Application | 16 June 2026 |
| Age Limit | 32 years as on 01 May 2026 |
| Experience Required | Minimum 2 years relevant post-qualification industrial experience |
| Selection Process | Written test and interview |
BEL Project Engineer-I Recruitment 2026 Overview
This recruitment is for temporary Project Engineer-I posts in the Electronics discipline. The posts are connected with BEL Strategic Communication SBU, Bengaluru Unit, and candidates may be posted at project sites as per company requirements.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Bharat Electronics Limited |
| Unit/SBU | Strategic Communication SBU, Bengaluru Unit |
| Advertisement No. | 6050/HR (SC&US)/PE/2026 |
| Date of Advertisement | 27 May 2026 |
| Post | Project Engineer-I |
| Discipline | Electronics |
| Total Posts | 4 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Last Date | 16 June 2026 |
Important Dates
Candidates should treat 16 June 2026 as the receipt deadline, not the posting date. The application must reach the BEL address by the closing date.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement release date | 27 May 2026 |
| Cut-off date for age and experience | 01 May 2026 |
| Last date for receipt of application | 16 June 2026 |
| Written test date | To be communicated through admit card/email |
| Interview date | To be informed to shortlisted candidates |
Any corrigendum, clarification or extension will be published on the BEL careers section only.
Vacancy and Reservation Details
The notified vacancies are for the Electronics discipline. Candidates from other engineering disciplines need not apply because the advertisement specifically restricts eligibility to the listed Electronics branches.
| Post | Discipline | Total Posts | Reservation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Engineer-I | Electronics | 4 | UR – 1, EWS – 1, OBC (NCL) – 1, ST – 1 |
Reservation for eligible categories will be applied as per Government guidelines and the vacancy position mentioned in the official advertisement.
Posting Locations
The four vacancies are linked with the following posting locations. BEL has also stated that postings may depend on company requirements and may vary at the time of selection.
| Location | State | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Jakhau, Kutch District | Gujarat | 1 |
| Murud Janjira, Raigad District | Maharashtra | 1 |
| Mandapam, Ramanathapuram District | Tamil Nadu | 1 |
| Gopalpur, Ganjam District | Odisha | 1 |
Candidates applying for the post should be willing to travel extensively across the country as required by the job profile.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must satisfy the qualification, discipline and experience conditions as on 01 May 2026.
| Eligibility Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | 4-year B.E., B.Tech or B.Sc Engineering course with Pass Class from a recognised university or institution |
| Eligible Discipline | Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Electronics & Telecommunication, Communication or Telecommunication |
| Experience | Minimum 2 years of relevant post-qualification industrial experience |
| Nationality | Only Indian nationals need to apply |
Teaching, academic work, internship training, research work, banking or financial institution experience, non-profit organisation experience and internships that were part of the academic curriculum will not be counted as relevant post-qualification industrial experience.
Age Limit and Relaxation
The upper age limit for General and EWS candidates is 32 years as on 01 May 2026. Age relaxation is applicable only as per the category and vacancy conditions mentioned in the official advertisement.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| PwBD with minimum 40% disability | 10 years |
Candidates claiming age relaxation must attach the required certificate in the prescribed format and produce originals during later verification stages whenever asked.
Salary and Tenure
Project Engineer-I engagement is initially for 3 years and may be extended up to a maximum of 4 years, including the initial period, based on project requirement and individual performance.
| Year | Consolidated Remuneration |
|---|---|
| 1st year | Rs. 40,000 per month |
| 2nd year | Rs. 45,000 per month |
| 3rd year | Rs. 50,000 per month |
| 4th year, if extended | Rs. 55,000 per month |
In addition, BEL has mentioned a consolidated amount of Rs. 12,000 per year towards expenses such as insurance premium, attire allowance, stitching charges and footwear allowance. Selected candidates must also obtain medical insurance cover of Rs. 2 lakh per annum and life insurance cover of Rs. 5 lakh per annum at the time of joining.
Selection Process
The BEL Project Engineer-I selection process has two stages: written test and interview. Only candidates who qualify in the written test will be considered for interview.
| Stage | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Written Test | 85% |
| Interview | 15% |
A category-wise list will be prepared, and candidates will be called for interview in the ratio of 1:5 based on written test performance. BEL has stated that written test and interview call letters will be sent by email only. The written test/interview will be conducted in Navi Mumbai and Chennai.
Application Fee
Candidates must pay the applicable fee through SBI Collect and attach the payment receipt with the offline application form.
| Post | Application Fee | Exemption |
|---|---|---|
| Project Engineer-I | Rs. 472 | SC, ST and PwBD candidates are exempted |
The payment category mentioned in the notification is Recruitment of Project Engineer-I-SC SBU. Candidates should enter the SBI Collect reference number in the application form and keep a copy of the receipt safely.
How to Apply Offline
Candidates must use the prescribed BEL application form. Applications sent through email or any channel other than Speed Post will not be considered.
- Visit the BEL official website and open the Careers section.
- Go to Job Notifications and find the Project Engineer advertisement for Strategic Communication SBU.
- Download the detailed advertisement and application form.
- Fill the application form carefully with correct personal, qualification, experience and fee details.
- Pay the application fee through SBI Collect, if applicable, and take a printout of the receipt.
- Attach all required self-attested documents in the required order.
- Place the application in a sealed A4-size envelope.
- Superscribe the envelope with Application for the post of Project Engineer for Strategic Communication SBU.
- Send it by Speed Post only so that it reaches BEL on or before 16 June 2026.
The application should be sent to: The Deputy Manager (HR/SC&US SBU), Bharat Electronics Ltd, Jalahalli Post, Bengaluru – 560013.
Documents to Attach with Application
The application can be rejected if required documents are missing. Candidates should attach self-attested copies of the relevant documents along with the prescribed application form.
- SSLC or Matriculation certificate as proof of date of birth
- PUC, 12th class, diploma or intermediate marks card, as applicable
- B.E., B.Tech or B.Sc Engineering degree certificate
- All semester or year marksheets, or final consolidated marksheet
- CGPA or credit-to-percentage conversion formula, if applicable
- Caste, tribe, community, disability, income or EWS certificate, if applicable
- Post-qualification experience certificates from previous and current employers
- Joining or appointment letter and relieving letter, wherever applicable
- First and latest pay slip and employee ID proof where current employment certificate is not available
- No Objection Certificate for candidates working in PSU or Government organisations, if applicable
- Application fee payment receipt, where applicable
Important Instructions Before Sending the Form
Before dispatching the application, candidates should review all details because BEL will treat the information given in the form as final.
- Use only the prescribed BEL application format.
- Do not apply if your engineering discipline is outside the notified Electronics branches.
- Do not count academic, teaching, research or internship experience as industrial experience.
- Make sure the application reaches BEL by 16 June 2026.
- Keep the email ID active for at least one year because selection communication will be sent by email.
- Check the BEL careers page regularly for written test, interview and final selection updates.
- Do not send the application by email, courier alternatives or any mode other than Speed Post if the advertisement specifies Speed Post only.
Official Links
Source: Official notification (PDF)
Frequently Asked Questions
The application must reach BEL by Speed Post on or before 16 June 2026.
There are 4 Project Engineer-I vacancies in the Electronics discipline.
Candidates need a 4-year B.E., B.Tech or B.Sc Engineering degree in the notified Electronics discipline.
Yes. Candidates need at least 2 years of relevant post-qualification industrial experience as on 01 May 2026.
The upper age limit is 32 years as on 01 May 2026 for General and EWS candidates, with relaxation for eligible reserved categories.
Selection will be through a written test followed by interview. The written test carries 85% weightage and interview carries 15%.
The application fee is Rs. 472. SC, ST and PwBD candidates are exempted from paying the fee.
No. Applications sent by email or any other channel will not be considered. The form must be sent by Speed Post only.