HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 : Walk-In for 62 Graduate & Diploma Posts

HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is a fantastic opportunity for young engineering and general stream graduates looking to kickstart their careers with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), a premier aerospace company in India. The HAL Barrackpore Division has released a notification inviting eligible candidates for a one-year apprenticeship training program for the 2026-27 session. There are a total of 62 vacancies available for Technician (Diploma), General Stream Graduates, and Engineering Graduate Apprentices. The best part about this recruitment is that there is no written exam; the selection is purely based on merit, and interested candidates simply need to attend the “Walk-In” selection process scheduled for late January 2026.

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HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Important Dates

Criteria	Details
Notification Release Date	13th January 2026
Application Start Date	Walk-In Basis (No Online Application)
Walk-In Date (Diploma)	28th January 2026
Walk-In Date (General Graduates)	29th January 2026
Walk-In Date (Engg. Graduates)	30th January 2026
Reporting Time	09:00 AM

Application Fee

Category	Fee Amount
General / OBC / EWS	Nil (No Fee)
SC / ST / PwBD	Nil (No Fee)
Payment Mode	N/A

Age Limit Details

Criteria	Details
As on Date	31st December 2025
Minimum Age	18 Years
Maximum Age	26 Years
Age Relaxation	Applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD as per Govt. guidelines

HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Vacancy Details

Criteria	Details
Organization Name	Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Barrackpore Division
Advt No.	HR/TRG/2026/01/03
Post Name	Apprentice (Diploma, General Stream, Engineering Graduate)
Total Posts	62 Vacancies
Job Location	Barrackpore, Kolkata (West Bengal)

HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Eligibility Details

Criteria	Details
Educational Qualification	Full-time Degree or Diploma in the respective Engineering branch or General Stream Graduation (B.Com, B.Sc, BCA) from a recognized University/Board.
Passing Year	Candidates must have passed in the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, or 2025.
Experience	Candidates with work experience of one year or more are not eligible.
Registration	Must be registered on the NATS 2.0 Portal.

Category/Discipline-Wise Vacancy Details

Discipline / Stream	Number of Seats
Technician (Diploma) Apprentices	50 Total (Mech: 30, Elec/Telecom: 5, CS/IT: 2, Electrical: 6, Civil: 4, Instrumentation: 3)
General Stream Graduates	3 Total (B.Com: 1, B.Sc/BCA: 2)
Engineering Graduate Apprentices	9 Total (Mech: 5, Elec/Telecom: 1, CS/IT: 1, Electrical: 1, Instrumentation: 1)

Important Documents Required

Document Type	Specifics
ID Proof	Valid Aadhaar Card
Date of Birth Proof	Birth Certificate or SSC/10th Certificate
Education Proof	Degree/Diploma Pass Certificate & Mark Sheets (All semesters)
Caste Certificate	SC, ST, OBC-NCL, EWS, PwBD (if applicable)
Photographs	3 Recent Passport Size Photos
Registration Proof	NATS Portal Registration Details

HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Selection Process

Stage	Description
Selection Method	Merit Basis (Marks scored in Diploma/Degree)
Written Test	No Written Test
Interview	No Interview
Verification	Document Verification at the Walk-In venue

HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Salary Details

Post Type	Stipend
Apprentices (All Categories)	Monthly stipend will be paid as per the Apprentices Act 1961 & Rules (Typically varies for Graduate vs Diploma).
Employment Guarantee	None. The contract is terminated after one year of training.
Accommodation	Not provided (Candidate must arrange own stay).

How to Apply

Step	Action
Step 1	Register yourself on the NATS 2.0 portal and get a Registration Number.
Step 2	Check the eligibility criteria (Year of passing, Age, Qualification) to ensure you qualify.
Step 3	Prepare a set of photocopies and original documents (Aadhaar, Mark sheets, Certificates, Photos).
Step 4	Identify your specific Walk-In date based on your qualification (Diploma: 28th Jan, General Grad: 29th Jan, Engg Grad: 30th Jan).
Step 5	Travel to the venue: Training Auditorium, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Barrackpore, 9 Topkhana Road, Barrackpore, Kolkata – 700120.
Step 6	Report by 09:00 AM for verification.
Step 7	Ensure all information provided is true; false information leads to immediate cancellation.

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