Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Defence, has announced its recruitment for 2025. This is a great opportunity for engineering graduates to join as Probationary Engineers in the Electronics and Mechanical disciplines.
Eligible candidates can apply online via the official BEL website. The application process starts on January 10, 2025, and the deadline for submission is January 31, 2025. The Computer-Based Test (CBT) for selection is tentatively scheduled for March 2025.
Overview Table
| Recruiting Authority | Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Probationary Engineer (Electronics & Mechanical) |
| Total Vacancies | 350 |
| Application Start Date | January 10, 2025 |
| Application End Date | January 31, 2025 |
| Exam Date | March 2025 (Tentative) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | bel-india.in |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
- A B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc (Engineering) degree from an AICTE-approved institution in relevant fields like Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Telecommunication, or Mechanical Engineering is required.
- General/EWS/OBC Candidates: Must have a first-class degree.
- SC/ST/PwBD Candidates: Pass class is acceptable.
- Final-year students graduating in May/June 2025 may apply provisionally but must provide proof of graduation at the time of joining. Note: Dual specializations or equivalent disciplines are not eligible.
Age Limits
- The maximum age for General candidates is 25 years as of January 1, 2025.
- OBC: 3 years relaxation.
- SC/ST: 5 years relaxation.
- PwBD: Additional 10 years relaxation (combined with other applicable relaxations).
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹1,180 (₹1,000 + GST).
- SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: No fee.
The fee is non-refundable and must be paid online during the application process.
Application Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | January 10, 2025 |
| Application End | January 31, 2025 |
| CBT Date (Tentative) | March 2025 |
Selection Process
The recruitment process comprises two stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Duration: 120 minutes
- Questions: 125 (100 technical + 25 general aptitude)
- Minimum Passing Marks: 35% for General/OBC/EWS; 30% for SC/ST/PwBD
- CBT accounts for 85% of the final selection score.
- Interview
- Candidates shortlisted in a 1:5 ratio based on CBT performance will attend the interview.
- The interview has a 15% weightage in the final selection process.
Pay Scale and Benefits
Selected candidates will join BEL in E-II Grade with a pay scale of ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000. The total cost to the company (CTC) is approximately ₹13 lakhs per annum, including benefits like:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Medical Allowances
- Other perks as per company rules.
Postings will be across various BEL units in India.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply for BEL Recruitment 2025:
- Visit the official BEL website: bel-india.in.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in your personal and academic details.
- Upload required documents, including a photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
- Submit the application form and download the acknowledgement page for future reference.
FAQs
1. What is the selection process for BEL Probationary Engineer Recruitment 2025?
The selection process includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT) followed by an interview. The CBT carries 85% weightage, while the interview accounts for 15%.
2. Are final-year engineering students eligible to apply?
Yes, final-year students graduating in May/June 2025 can apply provisionally. However, they must submit proof of graduation at the time of joining.