If you’re a young person dreaming of a government job and have passed your 10th and IIT, let us tell you that there is a recruitment drive at Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), a prestigious government company. According to the latest information, the company’s Tiruchirappalli unit is recruiting for several trade apprentice positions. A notification has been issued. This campaign will recruit eligible candidates for a total of 380 positions, and this recruitment will be conducted based on a selection process. If you’re a young person with a 10th-grade degree and an ITI in a relevant trade, you can apply for this recruitment and secure a government job.
These days, almost everyone dreams of a government job, and now there’s a job for those candidates. The application process is online, with no offline options; the entire process will be online. Interested candidates must submit their forms by September 12, 2026. This is the last date announced. For candidates who want to pursue a career in the technical field, this is a good and significant position. They will receive this job with a good salary package.
Which trades have the most seats?
This BHEL recruitment includes various technical trades. You can apply for different positions. The largest number of positions are reserved for fitter and welder trades. So, if you have mechanical experience, don’t delay applying. According to the information released, 125 fitter positions and 115 welder positions are to be filled.
In addition, 30 electrician positions, 20 turner positions, and 20 machinist positions have been designated. This information has been revealed. Additionally, there are 7 instrument mechanic positions, 12 motor mechanic positions, 6 R&AC mechanic positions, and 45 COPA positions.
Eligibility
Candidates are also eligible to apply for this recruitment. For this, candidates must have passed the 10th grade from a recognized board with a good market record. They must also possess an NCVT or SCVT-approved ITI certificate in the relevant trade. Only then can they apply for these positions.
This means that merely passing the 10th grade is not sufficient for this recruitment. They must also possess the required ITI qualification in the relevant trade. Only then will they be eligible to apply.
Age Limit
An age limit has been set for applicants.
Candidates must not be less than 18 years of age as of August 1, 2026. The maximum age limit is 27 years. However, age relaxation is available for reserved category candidates as per government regulations.
How will the selection process be conducted?
Candidates applying for this position may be wondering how the selection process will be conducted. Therefore, candidates will not have to appear for a written examination in this recruitment process. According to available information, selection will be based on merit. The higher your merit, the more you will benefit. Selection will be based on marks.
First, there will be a one-year training.
Selected candidates will first undergo 12 months of apprenticeship training at BHEL’s Tiruchirappalli unit. After that, they will be given the opportunity to work. However, the training will also be paid.

