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BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2027 – Apply Online for 660 Posts

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Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has released the Artisan Recruitment 2027 notification under Advertisement No. 01/2026. The recruitment is for 660 tentative vacancies of Artisan Grade IV across nine manufacturing units in India. Eligible candidates with Class 10, ITI/ National Trade Certificate (NTC) and National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) qualifications in the relevant trade can apply online through the official BHEL Careers website. The online application process starts on 21 October 2026, and the last date to submit the application is 18 November 2026. The Computer Based Examination is tentatively scheduled for 11 December 2026. Candidates should read the detailed notification carefully before selecting their preferred manufacturing unit and trade.

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1. BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2027 – Apply Online for 660 Posts – Overview

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has released the Artisan Recruitment 2027 notification under Advertisement No. 01/2026. The recruitment is for 660 tentative vacancies of Artisan Grade IV across nine manufacturing units in India. Eligible candidates with Class 10, ITI/ National Trade Certificate (NTC) and National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) qualifications in the relevant trade can apply online through the official BHEL Careers website. The online application process starts on 21 October 2026, and the last date to submit the application is 18 November 2026. The Computer Based Examination is tentatively scheduled for 11 December 2026. Candidates should read the detailed notification carefully before selecting their preferred manufacturing unit and trade.

2. BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2027: Overview

BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2027: Overview
ParticularsDetails
OrganizationBharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
Advertisement Number01/2026
Post NameArtisan Grade IV
Total Vacancies660 (tentative)
Recruitment Year2027
Application ModeOnline
Application Start Date21 October 2026
Last Date to Apply18 November 2026
Examination Date11 December 2026 (tentative)
QualificationClass 10 + ITI/NTC + NAC in the relevant trade
Selection ProcessComputer Based Examination, Document Verification and Skill Test
Official Websitehttps://careers.bhel.in/

3. BHEL Artisan Vacancy 2027: Trade-Wise Details

According to page 1 of the official advertisement, BHEL has announced the following tentative vacancies.
BHEL Artisan Vacancy 2027: Trade-Wise Details
TradeVacancies
Fitter278
Welder104
Turner52
Machinist101
Electrician90
Electronics Mechanic23
Foundryman12
Total660
The vacancy requirement is tentative and may change after further assessment by BHEL.

4. BHEL Artisan Vacancy 2027: Unit-Wise Details

BHEL Artisan Vacancy 2027: Unit-Wise Details
Manufacturing UnitLocationVacancies
Boiler Auxiliaries Plant (BAP)Ranipet, Tamil Nadu75
Heavy Plates and Vessels Plant (HPVP)Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh120
Electronics Division (EDN)Bengaluru, Karnataka45
Solar Business Division (SBD)Bengaluru, Karnataka30
Heavy Electrical Equipment Plant (HEEP)Haridwar, Uttarakhand60
Heavy Power Equipment Plant (HPEP)Hyderabad, Telangana60
Heavy Electrical Plant (HEP)Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh60
Transformer Plant (TP)Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh60
High Pressure Boiler Plant (HPBP)Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu150
Total—660
Important: Candidates can apply for vacancies in only one manufacturing unit and one trade. The advertisement states that the Computer Based Examination will be conducted on the same day.

5. BHEL Artisan Eligibility Criteria 2027

6. Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess the following qualifications in the relevant trade:
  • Class 10 qualification.
  • National Trade Certificate (NTC/ITI) in the relevant trade.
  • National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) in the relevant trade.
  • At least 60% marks in both NTC/ITI and NAC for General and OBC candidates.
  • At least 55% marks in both NTC/ITI and NAC for SC and ST candidates.
The notification states that the required certificates or mark sheets must have been issued by 1 October 2026. Only full-time regular courses will be considered.

7. Age Limit

The upper age limit for General and EWS candidates is 27 years as on 1 October 2026.
Age relaxation is available under the advertisement as follows:
Age Limit
CategoryAge Relaxation
SC/ST5 years
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)3 years
Persons with Disabilities10 years for General, 13 years for OBC (NCL), and 15 years for SC/ST
Ex-ServicemenAs per applicable government rules
Eligible Jammu and Kashmir domiciles5 years
The notification also provides age relaxation of up to seven years based on relevant work experience, subject to the specified minimum experience and supporting documents. The maximum age, including applicable relaxations, must not exceed 56 years as on 1 October 2026.
Candidates should consult the official advertisement for the complete eligibility and relaxation conditions.

8. BHEL Artisan Salary 2027

Selected candidates will initially work as Temporary Artisans for one year.
BHEL Artisan Salary 2027
Employment StagePay Details
Initial temporary period₹24,000 per month (consolidated wages)
After successful regularizationArtisan Grade IV
Regular pay scale₹29,500–₹65,000
Additional benefitsApplicable allowances under BHEL rules after regularization
Regularization will be subject to the applicable company rules and successful completion of the temporary period.

9. BHEL Artisan Application Fee 2027

The advertisement specifies the following application and processing fees:
BHEL Artisan Application Fee 2027
CategoryExamination FeeProcessing FeeTotal
General/UR, EWS and OBC₹600₹400 + GST₹1,072
SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-ServicemenNil₹400 + GST₹472
Additional bank charges may apply depending on the payment method.

10. BHEL Artisan Selection Process 2027

The selection process consists of two stages.

11. Stage 1: Computer Based Examination (CBE)

Candidates will take the Computer Based Examination in their respective trades. Candidates will be shortlisted for the Skill Test based on their examination marks and the applicable category-wise vacancies.
Minimum qualifying marks specified in the notification are:
Stage 1: Computer Based Examination (CBE)
CategoryMinimum Qualifying Marks
General/UR and EWS40%
OBC (NCL), SC and ST30%
The advertisement provides specific provisions for PwBD and Ex-Servicemen candidates. Candidates should refer to the detailed notification for these provisions.

12. Stage 2: Document Verification and Skill Test

Shortlisted candidates will undergo document verification to confirm their eligibility. Eligible candidates must then appear for the Skill Test, which is qualifying in nature.
The final merit order will be prepared on the basis of the Computer Based Examination score, subject to document verification and qualification in the Skill Test.

13. How to Apply for BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2027?

Follow these steps to submit your application:
  1. Visit the official BHEL Careers website: https://careers.bhel.in/.
  2. Open the Artisan Recruitment 2027 section.
  3. Read Advertisement No. 01/2026 and the application instructions.
  4. Register or log in to the recruitment portal.
  5. Enter your personal, educational and other required details.
  6. Select your preferred manufacturing unit and relevant trade carefully.
  7. Upload the required documents and photograph/signature, as instructed.
  8. Pay the applicable fee using the available online payment options.
  9. Review all details before submitting the application.
  10. Download or print the final application form and payment confirmation for future reference.
Applications must be submitted online. Candidates should retain access to their registered email address because BHEL may communicate important recruitment updates electronically.

14. Important Dates

Important Dates
EventDate
NotificationAdvertisement No. 01/2026
Online Application Starts21 October 2026, 10:00 AM
Last Date to Apply18 November 2026, 11:45 PM
Computer Based Examination11 December 2026 (tentative)
Skill Test and Document VerificationTo be announced
Admit Card/Call LetterCheck the official BHEL Careers website
The examination date is tentative and may be changed by BHEL. Candidates should check the official website regularly for updates.

16. Frequently Asked Questions

There are 660 tentative Artisan Grade IV vacancies across nine BHEL manufacturing units.

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