BHEL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Notification has been officially released to fill 354 apprenticeship positions for Graduate, Technician, and Trade Apprentices at Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, Tiruchirappalli. Interested and eligible candidates can start applying as the registration has commenced from 9th May 2025.
Eligible candidates from Tamil Nadu can now submit their applications online through the official BHEL website https://trichy.bhel.com and appear for walk-in interviews for document verification from 10th May 2025 onwards.
BHEL Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of India, has announced 354 apprenticeship vacancies for the financial year 2025-26. The apprenticeship program is open for eligible candidates in three categories—Graduate, Technician (Diploma), and Trade Apprentices. These vacancies are for the BHEL Tiruchirappalli unit.
BHEL Apprentice Notification 2025 Out
The official notification for BHEL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 is out, inviting applications under the Apprentices Act 1961 and its subsequent amendments. A total of 354 vacancies are available across various trades and disciplines, and the selection will be purely based on merit.
BHEL Apprentice 2025 Vacancy Details
Graduate Apprenticeship
| Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 64 |
| Civil Engineering | 16 |
| Total | 80 |
Technician (Diploma) Apprenticeship
| Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 49 |
| Civil Engineering | 8 |
| Total | 57 |
Trade Apprenticeship
| Trade | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Fitter | 120 |
| Welder | 73 |
| Turner | 2 |
| Machinist | 22 |
| Total | 217 |
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BHEL Apprentice Eligibility Criteria 2025
Educational Qualification
| Apprentice Type | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | Degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Civil) with 60% (50% for SC/ST) |
| Technician Apprentice | Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical/Civil) with 60% (50% for SC/ST) |
| Trade Apprentice | ITI in respective trade (NCVT/SCVT certified) |
- All qualifications must be full-time and obtained from a Govt. recognized institute.
- Candidates who passed in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 & 2024 are eligible.
Age Limit (as on 01.05.2025)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General | 18 to 27 years |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 years relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 years relaxation |
| PwD (40% disability) | 10 years relaxation |
BHEL Apprentice Selection Process 2025
The selection process is purely merit-based, determined by marks obtained in the qualifying examination. In case of a tie, older candidates will be given preference.
No written exam or interview is required.
BHEL Apprentice Stipend 2025
| Category | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | ₹12,000 |
| Technician Apprentice | ₹11,000 |
| Trade Apprentice | ₹10,700 – ₹11,050 |
Additional facilities include subsidized food and hostel facility.
BHEL Apprentice 2025 – Application Process
Candidates must follow the steps below:
Step 1: Register on the Government Apprentice Portal
- Graduate/Technician: https://nats.education.gov.in
- Trade Apprentice: https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
Step 2: Apply on BHEL Portal
Visit https://trichy.bhel.com
Click on “Apprenticeship Application Portal (TRICHY)”
Register using valid email and mobile number
Fill in application form and upload the following documents:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature
- 10th mark sheet
- Consolidated marksheet of qualifying exam
- Community Certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar card
- Screenshot of candidate profile from the Govt. Apprentice Portal
- Aadhaar-seeded Bank passbook (DBT-enabled)
Note: Applications with incorrect/blurred/edited documents will be rejected.
BHEL Apprentice Walk-in Schedule 2025
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Start | 09th May 2025 |
| Walk-in Interview for Document Verification | 10th May 2025 onwards |
| Venue | Human Resource Development Centre, BHEL Trichy |
| Technician Apprentice | Click here |
| Trade Apprentice | Click here |
| Graduate Apprentice | Click here |