HAL Barrackpore ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2026: 27 Vacancies, Walk-In on 24 July

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. According to the notification, HAL is a premier aeronautical industry of South East Asia, operating 21 Production/Overhaul/Service Divisions and 10 collocated Research & Design (R&D) Centres, along with one Facility Management Division, spread across the country.

The notification does not mention any separate online application window; eligible candidates are required to walk in directly with documents on the above date.

As per the notification, candidates applying for any of the five trades above must have completed: Full-time 10th / HSC / SSC, and ITI under the Craftsman Training Scheme (CTS) in the respective trade (Welder, Turner, Machinist, Electrician, or Fitter), from a recognized institute only. The qualification requirement is the same across all five trades; there is no separate qualification listed per trade beyond this.

Candidate should have passed regular and full-time 10th/HSC/SSC and ITI under the Craftsman Training Scheme (CTS) in the above trades, from a recognized institute only. Only candidates who passed their respective course in the year 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, or 2025 are eligible to apply. Candidates who have undergone, are undergoing, or are already registered under a NAPS Contract of Apprentice elsewhere are not eligible. Candidates with work experience of one or more years are not eligible. Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply.

Minimum age: 18 years. Maximum age: 26 years, as on 24/07/2026, for General category candidates. Relaxation in the upper age limit is extended to SC/ST/OBC (NCL) candidates as per Government guidelines. The notification does not specify the exact number of years of relaxation for each category — candidates from reserved categories should confirm the applicable relaxation as per current Government of India norms.

Reservations for engagement of Apprentices shall be applicable as per the Apprentices Act 1961 and Rules and Subsequent Amendments, and for wards of HAL employees as per HAL Corporate Office Guidelines. OBC candidates must produce a valid Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) Certificate. The notification does not specify a category-wise reserved seat breakdown.

The stipend shall be paid monthly as per the Apprentices Act 1961 and Rules and subsequent amendments. The exact stipend amount is not mentioned in the official notification. Candidates should refer to the applicable Apprentices Act stipend rates or contact HAL Barrackpore directly for the current figure.

This information is not available in the official notification. No application fee details are mentioned for this recruitment. Candidates are advised to check for any updates on the official HAL website before the walk-in.

Selection is entirely merit-based. As per the notification: 70% weightage is given to marks scored in the 10th grade. 30% weightage is given to ITI marks. There will be no written test or interview . The list of candidates shortlisted in the selection process will be hosted on the official HAL website, www.hal-india.co.in. Candidates are advised to keep checking the website regularly for updates.

Valid Aadhaar Card 10th / HSC / SSC Mark Sheet Birth Certificate (only if date of birth is not mentioned in the SSC/SSLC/10th Certificate) ITI NCVT Certificate (Original / Provisional) ITI Examination Marks Sheet(s) — all semesters or consolidated mark sheet Reservation / Community / Caste Certificate (SC, ST, OBC-NCL), if applicable One set of photocopy / Xerox copy of all the above certificates Passport-size photographs (3 copies) Details of Registration in the NAPS Portal

Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply. Candidates must register on the NAPS 2.0 portal and obtain a system-generated Registration Number before the walk-in. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before appearing for the walk-in, and that the particulars furnished at the time of document verification are true and correct in all respects. Submission of false or incorrect information, or suppression of facts, will lead to cancellation or termination of candidature at any stage, including during the training period. Only candidates who have passed the qualifying examination and possess Original/Provisional certificates as on 24.07.2026 are eligible. OBC candidates must produce a valid Non-Creamy Layer Certificate. Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification. HAL reserves the right to cancel, restrict, or modify the notification criteria and/or selection pro