About BHEL
Established in 1964, BHEL is one of India’s largest engineering and manufacturing companies. It plays a vital role in developing energy-efficient power systems, providing solutions for coal-based power plants, hydro projects, and nuclear power stations.
The company also contributes significantly to sectors such as transportation, defense, and renewable energy. BHEL has manufacturing facilities, engineering centers, and project sites spread across the country, making it one of the best places for young engineers to develop their skills and grow their careers.
Vacancies and Job Roles
For 2025, BHEL is hiring for the following positions:
Post | Vacancies | Location |
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Engineer Trainee (ET) | 150 | Across India |
Supervisor Trainee (ST) | 250 | Across India |
Both roles are full-time, and selected candidates will be posted at various BHEL units, power plant sites, and project locations across the country.
Job Responsibilities
Candidates selected for these roles will be expected to work on major engineering projects related to power plants, industrial systems, and energy solutions.
Engineer Trainee (ET) Responsibilities:
- Assist in designing and developing power equipment and industrial systems.
- Work on testing, troubleshooting, and optimizing machinery and engineering solutions.
- Support quality assurance and maintenance of industrial systems.
- Collaborate with teams to implement new technological innovations.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Supervisor Trainee (ST) Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day supervision of engineering projects at BHEL sites.
- Monitor project execution, ensuring all work aligns with safety and quality standards.
- Work closely with engineers and technical teams to coordinate project activities.
- Handle material management, workforce coordination, and documentation.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to maintain work efficiency.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for these positions, candidates must fulfill the following eligibility requirements:
Criteria | Engineer Trainee (ET) | Supervisor Trainee (ST) |
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Educational Qualification | B.E./B.Tech in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or other relevant disciplines | Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or relevant engineering fields |
Experience | Freshers eligible | Freshers eligible |
Age Limit | 18 – 27 years (Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC as per norms) | 18 – 27 years (Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC as per norms) |
Skills Required | Technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, project management | Site supervision, safety compliance, material handling |
Note: Age relaxations apply as per government rules. SC/ST candidates get 5 years of relaxation, while OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates get 3 years of relaxation.
Salary and Benefits
BHEL offers an attractive salary package along with various perks and allowances:
Component | Engineer Trainee (ET) | Supervisor Trainee (ST) |
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Basic Salary | ₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000 per month | ₹33,500 – ₹1,20,000 per month |
Annual Increment | As per company policy | As per company policy |
Allowances | Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance (HRA), Medical Benefits | Dearness Allowance, HRA, Medical Benefits |
Other Perks | Performance Incentives, Provident Fund (PF), Gratuity, Insurance | Performance Incentives, PF, Gratuity, Insurance |
Work Hours | 40 hours per week | 40 hours per week |
In addition to the above, employees receive:
✅ Health Insurance
✅ Leave Encashment
✅ Travel Allowance
✅ Job Security & Growth Opportunities
Selection Process
BHEL follows a structured and competitive selection process to ensure it hires the best candidates. The selection will be based on:
Computer-Based Test (CBT):
- Aptitude & Reasoning (25%)
- Technical Knowledge (50%)
- General Awareness (25%)
Interview (Only for Engineer Trainee):
- Candidates who clear the CBT for the Engineer Trainee post will be called for a personal interview.
Document Verification:
- All shortlisted candidates will need to submit original documents for verification.
Final Merit List:
- The final selection will be based on CBT scores + Interview Performance (for Engineer Trainee).
Application Process: How to Apply?
Interested candidates can apply online through the official BHEL website by following these steps:
- Visit the official BHEL Careers Page: https://careers.bhel.in/
- Click on the “Current Openings” section and select the relevant post.
- Fill out the online application form with the correct details.
- Upload scanned copies of your documents, photo, and signature.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Application Fee
Category | Application Fee |
---|---|
General/OBC | ₹600 |
SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen | Exempted (No Fee) |
Key Dates to Remember
Event | Date |
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Online Application Start Date | January 15, 2025 |
Application Deadline | February 28, 2025 |
CBT Exam Date | March 20, 2025 |
Result Announcement | April 2025 |