BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2027: 660 Vacancies Announced, Online Applications Scheduled from October 19
- Tentative vacancies cover seven trades across nine manufacturing units.
- Class 10, relevant NTC/ITI and NAC qualifications are required.
- Online registration is scheduled from October 19; CBT is expected in December 2026.

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has announced 660 tentative Artisan Grade IV vacancies across nine manufacturing units under Advertisement No. 01/2026. Online registration for the Artisan Recruitment 2027 exercise is scheduled to begin on October 19, 2026, with the application deadline yet to be notified.
The recruitment covers Fitter, Welder, Turner, Machinist, Electrician, Electronics Mechanic and Foundryman trades. Candidates must have passed Class 10 and hold both the relevant National Trade Certificate/ITI qualification and National Apprenticeship Certificate, meeting the prescribed marks requirements.
BHEL will publish detailed application and selection instructions on its careers portal by October 19. A Computer-Based Test is tentatively planned for December 2026, while the advertised Artisan Grade IV pay scale is ₹29,500–65,000 per month.
BHEL Artisan 2027 Notification
| Organization | Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Post Name | Artisan Grade IV |
| Total Vacancies | 660, tentative |
| Trades | Fitter, Welder, Turner, Machinist, Electrician, Electronics Mechanic and Foundryman |
| Educational Qualification | Class 10 pass with relevant NTC/ITI and NAC |
| Pay Scale | ₹29,500–65,000 per month |
| Age Limit | Category-wise maximum of 27, 30 or 32 years, with applicable relaxations |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Nine manufacturing units across India |
| Registration Opens | October 19, 2026, as scheduled |
| Application Deadline | To be notified |
| Official Careers Portal | careers.bhel.in |
Vacancy Details
Trade-wise Vacancies
Fitter accounts for the largest share of openings, followed by Welder and Machinist.
| Trade | Vacancy Details |
|---|---|
| Fitter | 278 |
| Welder | 104 |
| Turner | 52 |
| Machinist | 101 |
| Electrician | 90 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 23 |
| Foundryman | 12 |
| Total | 660 |
Manufacturing Unit-wise Vacancies
| Manufacturing Unit | Location | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Boiler Auxiliaries Plant — BAP | Ranipet, Tamil Nadu | 75 |
| Heavy Plates and Vessels Plant — HPVP | Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh | 120 |
| Electronics Division — EDN | Bengaluru, Karnataka | 45 |
| Solar Business Division — SBD | Bengaluru, Karnataka | 30 |
| Heavy Electrical Equipment Plant — HEEP | Haridwar, Uttarakhand | 60 |
| Heavy Power Equipment Plant — HPEP | Hyderabad, Telangana | 60 |
| Heavy Electrical Plant — HEP | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh | 60 |
| Transformer Plant — TP | Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh | 60 |
| High Pressure Boiler Plant — HPBP | Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu | 150 |
| Total | All Units | 660 |
Candidates may apply for vacancies in only one manufacturing unit. Knowledge of the relevant regional language is desirable for units in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Hindi is desirable for the remaining units.
Educational Qualification
Applicants must possess all three qualifications:
- Class 10 pass.
- National Trade Certificate (NTC/ITI) in the relevant trade.
- National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) in the relevant trade.
The minimum marks requirements apply separately to both NTC/ITI and NAC.
| Category | Minimum Marks in Both NTC/ITI and NAC |
|---|---|
| General and OBC | 60% |
| SC and ST | 55% |
Candidates should check the detailed advertisement for any qualification provisions applicable to other categories.
Age Limit
The upper age limit will be calculated as on October 1, 2026.
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| General/EWS | 27 years |
| OBC — Non-Creamy Layer | 30 years |
| SC/ST | 32 years |
| PwBD/Ex-Servicemen | Relaxation under applicable Government rules |
Additional age relaxation of up to seven years based on relevant work experience may be available, subject to the prescribed documentation and conditions.
Pay Scale
Artisan Grade IV posts carry an advertised monthly pay scale of ₹29,500–65,000. Candidates should refer to the detailed recruitment instructions for the applicable appointment and pay conditions.
Selection Process
A Computer-Based Test is tentatively scheduled for December 2026. The complete selection procedure, examination pattern, syllabus and qualifying requirements will be announced in the detailed recruitment instructions.
Applicants should check those instructions before completing registration, as the full selection requirements are yet to be notified.
Important Dates
| Age Calculation Date | October 1, 2026 |
| Detailed Application and Selection Instructions Expected | By October 19, 2026 |
| Scheduled Opening of Online Registration | October 19, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | To be notified |
| Computer-Based Test | December 2026, tentative |
How to Apply for BHEL Artisan Jobs 2027
- Visit the BHEL careers portal at careers.bhel.in.
- Open the Artisan Recruitment 2027 notice under Advertisement No. 01/2026.
- Read the detailed eligibility, selection and application instructions once published.
- Check the available trade and unit combinations, then choose one manufacturing unit.
- Complete the online application and any required submission steps according to the official instructions.
- Submit the form before the notified deadline and retain a copy for reference.
Important Links
| Apply | Apply Online |
| Notification | Download Notification |
| Official Website | https://careers.bhel.in/index.jsp |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Download Result | Sarkari Result |
The closing date and any applicable application fee instructions should be checked when the detailed advertisement is published.

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