HAL Junior Executive Recruitment 2026 Notification Out: Apply Online for 150 Posts
HAL Junior Executive Recruitment 2026 Notification Out: Apply Online for 150 Posts, Eligibility & Dates
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has released the detailed notification for the engagement of 150 Junior Executives on a short-term basis across nine engineering disciplines, including Mechanical, Electrical and Electronics. Eligible engineering graduates can apply online from 7 October 2026 to 17 October 2026 (up to 2:00 PM) through the official portal, hal-india.co.in.
HAL Junior Executive Recruitment 2026
HAL Junior Executive Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), a Maharatna CPSE under the Ministry of Defence |
| Recruitment | Engagement of Junior Executives on Short-Term Basis 2026 |
| Advt. No. | HAL/CHRC-TAR/RECT-03/2026 |
| Post name | Junior Executive (Short Term Basis) |
| Total vacancies | 150 |
| Job location | Bengaluru and Tumakuru, Hyderabad, Nasik, Koraput, Barrackpore, Lucknow, Kanpur and Korwa |
| Age limit | Not above 28 years as on 17 October 2026 (UR and EWS), relaxation as per rules |
| Salary | Basic pay ?30,000 in the E0 scale of Rs 30,000 to Rs 1,20,000, plus allowances |
| Tenure | Maximum 3 years, with no extension |
| Mode of application | Online |
| Last date | 17 October 2026 (up to 2:00 PM) |
| Official website | hal-india.co.in |
HAL Junior Executive Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification date | 7 October 2026 |
| Application start date | 7 October 2026 (from 2:00 PM) |
| Last date to apply | 17 October 2026 (up to 2:00 PM) |
| Last date for fee payment | 17 October 2026 |
| Interview date | November 2026 (tentative) |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC-NCL / EWS | Rs 500 (including 18% GST) |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Nil (exempted) |
The fee must be paid online through SBI Collect. It is not refundable under any circumstances, and an application submitted without the fee is rejected. After payment, UR, OBC-NCL and EWS candidates must wait 48 to 72 hours for the payment to be validated before they can download the final application form.
Age Limit
The upper age limit is 28 years as on 17 October 2026 for UR and EWS candidates. The notification does not state a minimum age.
| Category | Upper Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| OBC-NCL | 3 years |
| PwBD | 10 years (over and above the SC/ST/OBC-NCL relaxation) |
| Domiciled in J&K between 1 January 1980 and 31 December 1989 | 5 years |
| Ex-Servicemen and serving officers of the Armed Forces | As per company rules |
After all relaxations, the age must not exceed 55 years for other candidates and 56 years for PwBD candidates. OBC-NCL, SC, ST and EWS candidates who apply for a UR post are treated on par with UR criteria.
HAL Junior Executive Vacancy Details & Eligibility Criteria
| 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 |
Six vacancies are reserved for persons with benchmark disabilities, spread across the categories.
Qualification: a regular, full-time degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognised university or institute (10+2+4 system, or 10+3+3 for lateral entry) in the eligible branch of the discipline applied for. Examples of eligible branches are Aerospace or Aeronautical (Aeronautical), Chemical Engineering (Chemical), Electrical, Electrical and Electronics (Electrical), Electronics and Communication (Electronics), and Mechanical, Mechatronics or Mechanical and Industrial (Mechanical). The full branch list for each discipline is in the notification.
Minimum marks: at least 60% aggregate for UR, OBC-NCL and EWS candidates, and 50% for SC, ST and PwBD candidates. Marks of all semesters are added together, and there is no rounding off.
Candidates with a diploma and the respective engineering degree must enter their degree marks. Five or six-year integrated degrees in the relevant branch are also eligible. Part-time, correspondence, distance and e-learning degrees are not valid. Only Indian nationals can apply, and each candidate can apply for only one discipline. Candidates should check the official notification for the full list of conditions.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting on the aggregate marks of the qualifying degree
- Document verification
- Interview
- Pre-employment medical examination
Selection is through the interview only, and there is no written test. Candidates are shortlisted in order of merit in the ratio of 1:10 (maximum) to the number of vacancies in each discipline and category. If marks are tied, the older candidate is considered first. Candidates must score at least 50% marks in the interview to qualify, and relaxation is given to SC, ST and PwBD candidates as per rules. The interview is tentatively scheduled for November 2026, and the date and venue are sent by email only.
Salary and Benefits
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay scale | E0 scale (2017) of DPE,Rs 30,000 to Rs 1,20,000 |
| Basic pay | Rs 30,000 per month |
| Allowances | Dearness Allowance (revised quarterly), House Rent Allowance (when company quarters are not provided), and Cafeteria Allowance at 35% of basic pay |
| Annual increment | 3% on basic pay in the second and third year |
| Medical | Reimbursement of up to Rs 25,000 per year for a medical insurance cover of up to ?10 lakh |
| Other benefits | Provident Fund, gratuity (pro-rata, after one year of service), leave, uniform allowance, maternity and paternity benefits, TA/DA and company quarters where available |
Tenure conditions: the engagement is for a maximum of 3 years and ends automatically, without further notice and with no extension. Either side can end it earlier by giving one month's notice, or by paying Basic and DA in lieu of notice. It does not give any right to claim the status of a regular executive.
How to Apply for HAL Junior Executive Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website, hal-india.co.in, and open the Careers section.
- Click the link "Engagement of Junior Executives on Short Term Basis-2026" to register.
- Fill in the eligibility details carefully, because they cannot be edited once the application number is generated.
- Fill in your personal and qualification details, including semester-wise marks, and upload your photograph (JPG, under 100 KB) and signature (JPG, under 50 KB).
- UR, OBC-NCL and EWS candidates must pay the ?500 fee online through SBI Collect. SC, ST and PwBD candidates complete their registration after submitting the form.
- Wait for payment validation (48 to 72 hours), then print the application confirmation page for future reference.
A valid email ID and mobile number are mandatory, and they cannot be changed later. Do not wait for the last day, because the online window closes at 2:00 PM on 17 October 2026. Candidates already working in government or public sector bodies must produce a No Objection Certificate at document verification. For queries, write to recruitment.chrc1@hal-india.co.in.
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FAQs – HAL Junior Executive Recruitment 2026
How many vacancies are available in HAL Junior Executive Recruitment 2026?
A total of 150 vacancies are available across nine disciplines. Mechanical has the most with 78, followed by Electrical with 25 and Electronics with 21.
What is the last date to apply for HAL Junior Executive Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 17 October 2026, and the window closes at 2:00 PM.
What is the qualification required for HAL Junior Executive?
Candidates need a regular, full-time engineering degree in the eligible branch of the discipline, with at least 60% aggregate marks (50% for SC, ST and PwBD).
What is the age limit for HAL Junior Executive Recruitment 2026?
The upper age limit is 28 years as on 17 October 2026 for UR and EWS candidates, with relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC-NCL and 10 years for PwBD.
What is the application fee for HAL Junior Executive Recruitment 2026?
The fee is Rs 500 for UR, OBC-NCL and EWS candidates. SC, ST and PwBD candidates do not pay any fee.
What is the salary of a HAL Junior Executive on short-term basis?
The basic pay is Rs 30,000 per month in the E0 scale of Rs 30,000 to Rs 1,20,000, plus DA, HRA and cafeteria allowance of 35% of basic pay.
How long is the HAL Junior Executive engagement?
The engagement is for a maximum of 3 years, with no extension, and it does not make the candidate a regular employee.
Is there a written exam for HAL Junior Executive?
No, selection is through an interview only, based on candidates shortlisted by their degree marks.