Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited Artisan Recruitment 2025: Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) is India’s largest engineering and manufacturing enterprise in the energy and infrastructure sector. With a footprint in over 89 countries, BHEL serves critical industries including Power, Defence, Aerospace, Transportation, and Renewable Energy.
Recruitment Overview
BHEL is inviting online applications from qualified candidates for the post of Artisan Grade-IV in various trades. A total of 515 vacancies are available across 11 manufacturing units in India.
Trade-Wise Vacancies (Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited Artisan Recruitment 2025)
| Trade | Total Vacancies |
| Fitter | 176 |
| Welder | 97 |
| Turner | 51 |
| Machinist | 104 |
| Electrician | 65 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 18 |
| Foundryman | 4 |
| Total | 515 |
Posting Locations
Candidates can choose to apply for one trade and one unit only, from units located in:
- Tamil Nadu (Ranipet, Tiruchirappalli)
- Andhra Pradesh (Visakhapatnam)
- Uttar Pradesh (Varanasi, Jagdishpur, Jhansi)
- Karnataka (Bengaluru)
- Uttarakhand (Haridwar)
- Telangana (Hyderabad)
- Madhya Pradesh (Bhopal)
Educational Qualification
- Essential:
- Class 10th + NTC/ITI + NAC in the relevant trade.
- Marks: 60% for General/OBC and 55% for SC/ST in both NTC/ITI and NAC.
- Desirable: Knowledge of regional language (Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, or Hindi as applicable).
Age Limit (as of 01.07.2025)
- General/EWS: 27 years
- OBC (NCL): 30 years
- SC/ST: 32 years
- Additional relaxation for PwD/Ex-Servicemen/JK Domicile as per Govt. rules.
- Up to 7 years additional relaxation for candidates with relevant work experience.
Salary & Benefits for Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited Artisan Recruitment 2025
- Initial Period: 1-year temporary employment with minimum wages as per location.
- Post-Regularization: Pay Scale ₹29,500 – ₹65,000 + allowances.
- Candidates selected under the Best/Runner-Up Apprentice Scheme may receive additional increments.
Application Fee
| Category | Exam Fee | Processing Fee + GST | Total Fee |
| UR/OBC/EWS | ₹600 | ₹472 | ₹1,072 |
| SC/ST/PWD/ExSM | Nil | ₹472 | ₹472 |
Selection Process
Two-Stage Process:
- Computer-Based Exam (CBE) – 100 marks, trade-specific.
- Conducted in Hindi, English, or regional language.
- Relaxed cut-off for PwD/ExSM (30 for UR/EWS, 22.5 for others).
- Skill Test + Document Verification
- Qualifying in nature, but mandatory for merit listing.
Note: Best/Runner-Up Apprentices are directly called for Skill Test.
Important Dates
- Start of Online Application: 16th July 2025 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date to Apply: 12th August 2025 (11:45 PM)
- Tentative Exam Date: Mid-September 2025
How to Apply for Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited Artisan Recruitment 2025
- Visit: https://careers.bhel.in
- Register and fill out the application form carefully.
- Upload relevant documents and pay the application fee.
- Choose one trade and one unit only.
- Save the application and take a printout for reference.
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