| Important Dates | Overview |
| • Advertisement Date: 29/07/2026 • Online Application Start Date: 29/07/2026 (14:00 hrs. onwards) • Last Date to Apply Online: 14/08/2026 (till 14:00 hrs.) • Downloading of Admit Cards: 20/08/2026 • Online Test Date: 05/09/2026 & 06/09/2026 • Declaration of Online Test Results: 10/09/2026 • Interviews at Bengaluru: 21/09/2026 to 25/09/2026 • Release of Provisionally Selected Candidates List: 30/09/2026 • Commencement of Induction Training: 29/10/2026 | • Post Name: Design Trainee (DT) & Management Trainee (MT) • Total Vacancy: 120 • Pay Scale: Rs. 50,000 – 1,60,000/- (Grade-II Scale upon absorption) |
| Age Limit Details |
| • Age Limit: 18-28 Years • Age as on: 14/08/2026 • Age relaxation extra as per rules. |
| Vacancy Details – Total: 120 | ||
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Design Trainee (DT) | 60 | B.E./ B.Tech with 70% marks (60% for SC/S T/ PwBD). |
| Management Trainee (MT) | 60 | B.E./ B.Tech with 70% marks (60% for SC/ ST/ PwBD). |
| HAL Recruitment 2026 Selection Process |
| The selection process for HAL Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages: • Online Computer Based Test (CBT) • Personal Interview (at Bengaluru) • Pre-Employment Medical Examination • Document Verification |
| Examination Pattern & Syllabus Overview |
| The Online Computer Based Test will be of 2.5 hours duration (150 minutes) and will consist of 160 Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) divided into three parts: • Part – I: 20 MCQs on General Awareness. • Part – II: 40 MCQs on English & Reasoning. • Part – III: 100 MCQs on the concerned Engineering Discipline. The test can be taken in Hindi or English. Final merit will be prepared by giving 85% weightage to the Online Test and 15% weightage to the Personal Interview. Candidates must secure at least 50% marks in each stage to qualify. |
| Service Agreement Bond |
| Selected candidates are required to execute a Service Agreement Bond to serve HAL for a period of 5 years (excluding the 52-week training period). In case of breach of agreement, candidates are liable to reimburse actual training expenses up to a maximum of Rs. 15,00,000/-. |
| Some Useful Important Links | |
| Admit Card Download Link | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |