BEL Senior Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a Navratna Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Defence, has invited applications from serving and retired Ex-Servicemen for recruitment to the post of Senior Assistant Engineer (E-I) on fixed tenure basis for its Chennai Unit. Eligible candidates can apply offline on or before 08 July 2026.
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| Advertisement Number | 4788/002/REC/HR&A/CHN/2026 |
| Post Name | Senior Assistant Engineer (E-I) |
| Total Vacancy | 17 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | Chennai |
| Application Start Date | 17 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 08 July 2026 |
| Employment Type | Fixed Tenure |
| Official Website | www.bel-india.in |
| Requirement | Details |
| Educational Qualification | Diploma in Engineering or equivalent |
| Eligible Disciplines | Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical |
| Service Requirement | Ex-Servicemen from Army, Navy or Air Force |
| Rank | Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) |
| Experience | 15 Years Post Qualification Experience |
| Discharge Date | On or After 01 June 2021 |
| Marks Requirement | Pass Class |
Candidates must be serving or retired Ex-Servicemen from the Indian Army, Navy or Air Force holding the rank of Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO). Applicants should possess a Diploma in Engineering in Electronics, Electrical or Mechanical discipline and have a minimum of 15 years of post-qualification service experience. Candidates should have been discharged from service on or after 01 June 2021.
| Particular | Details |
| Selection Mode | Written Test + Interview |
| Interview Shortlisting Ratio | 1:7 |
| Written Test | Qualifying for Interview |
| Discipline | Vacancy |
| Electronics | 10 |
| Mechanical | 5 |
| Electrical | 2 |
| Total | 17 |
A total of 17 vacancies have been announced for Senior Assistant Engineer (E-I) posts on fixed tenure basis. The vacancies are distributed among Electronics (10), Mechanical (5) and Electrical (2) disciplines. Reservation has been provided for UR, OBC, SC and ST categories under the Ex-Servicemen quota.
| Stage | Process |
| Stage 1 | Written Test |
| Stage 2 | Interview |
| Stage 3 | Document Verification |
| Stage 4 | Medical Fitness Examination |
| Stage 5 | Final Selection |
Selection will be based on a Written Test followed by an Interview. Candidates qualifying the written examination will be shortlisted for interview in the ratio of 1:7 against the notified vacancies. Final selection will be based on performance in the selection process and document verification.
| Particular | Details |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 30,000 - 3% - Rs. 1,20,000 |
| DA | Applicable |
| HRA | Applicable |
| Perquisites | 35% of Annual Basic Pay |
| Medical Benefits | Applicable |
| Provident Fund | Applicable |
| Gratuity | Applicable |
| PRP | Applicable |
Selected candidates will be appointed in the pay scale of Rs. 30,000 - 3% - Rs. 1,20,000. In addition to basic pay, candidates will be eligible for Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Perquisites at 35% of annual basic pay, Medical Benefits, Provident Fund, Gratuity, Group Insurance and Performance Related Pay as per company rules.
| Nationality | Only Indian Nationals are eligible |
| Application Fee | No Application Fee |
| Application Mode | Offline Only |
| Submission Method | Registered Post / Speed Post / Courier |
| Hand Delivery | Not Accepted |
| Medical Fitness | Mandatory |
| Reservation | 100% Ex-Servicemen |
| TA for Interview | AC Chair Car / III AC Reimbursement for Eligible Candidates |
Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply. Applications must be submitted through Registered Post, Speed Post or Courier before 08 July 2026. Applications submitted by hand will not be accepted. Candidates must ensure they satisfy all eligibility conditions regarding age, qualification and experience before applying.
| Step 1 | Download the prescribed application form. |
| Step 2 | Fill all details correctly. |
| Step 3 | Attach self-attested copies of required documents. |
| Step 4 | Superscribe envelope with Application for Sr. Assistant Engineer E-I Grade. |
| Step 5 | Send application through Registered Post/Speed Post/Courier. |
| Step 6 | Ensure application reaches BEL before 08 July 2026. |
| Document | Purpose |
| Passport Size Photograph | Application Form |
| 10th Marksheet | Age Proof |
| Diploma Certificate | Qualification Verification |
| Identity Proof | Verification |
| Discharge Certificate | Ex-Servicemen Verification |
| Caste Certificate | Reservation Benefit |
| Disability Certificate | PwBD Reservation |
| Experience Certificate | Experience Verification |
| NOC | Government/PSU Employees |
| Ex-Servicemen Undertaking | Eligibility Verification |
Candidates must submit self-attested copies of educational certificates, age proof, identity proof, discharge certificate, caste certificate, disability certificate, experience certificates, NOC from current employer if applicable, Ex-Servicemen undertaking and other prescribed documents along with the application form.
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| How many vacancies are announced in BEL Senior Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026? | A total of 17 vacancies have been announced. |
| Who can apply for BEL Senior Assistant Engineer posts? | Only serving or retired Ex-Servicemen from Army, Navy or Air Force holding JCO rank can apply. |
| What is the last date to apply? | The last date for receipt of applications is 08 July 2026. |
| What is the salary offered? | The pay scale is Rs. 30,000 - 3% - Rs. 1,20,000 along with allowances. |
| What is the selection process? | Selection will be through Written Test followed by Interview. |
| Is there any application fee? | No, there is no application fee. |