HAL Hyderabad Recruitment 2026 – 205 ITI Trade Apprentice Posts

HAL Hyderabad ITI Trade Apprentice Vacancy Details

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Avionics Division, Hyderabad, has announced a total of 205 vacancies for ITI Trade Apprentices. These positions are available across 15 distinct ITI trades for a one-year apprenticeship training program. Candidates must have passed ITI in their respective trades, approved by NCVT, to be eligible.

Trade-wise Vacancies:

Sl. No.	Trade / Discipline	Vacancies
1	Electronics Mechanic	60
2	Fitter	60
3	Electrician	10
4	Machinist	06
5	Turner	06
6	Welder	03
7	Refrigeration & AC	02
8	COPA	40
9	Plumber	02
10	Painter	06
11	Diesel Mechanic	01
12	Motor Vehicle Mechanic	01
13	Draughtsman – Civil	02
14	Draughtsman – Mechanical	02
15	Electroplater	04
Total	ITI Apprentices (Total)	205

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the HAL Hyderabad ITI Trade Apprentice recruitment, candidates must meet specific criteria:

• Educational Qualification: Applicants must have passed ITI in the respective trade, with the qualification recognized by NCVT (National Council for Vocational Training) only.
• Prior Apprenticeship: Candidates who have already undergone or are currently undergoing similar apprenticeship training under the Apprentices Act elsewhere are not eligible. Those who passed Apprenticeship under the Centre of Excellence (COE) scheme should also not apply.
• Higher Education: Individuals who have joined, are pursuing, or are about to join any regular courses for higher education during the stipulated training period are not eligible.
• Mandatory Registration: All candidates must register on the www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in portal. It is mandatory to enter their name exactly as it appears in their SSC/10th Certificate and upload all required documents, including SSC Marks Certificate, ITI Marks Certificate (all semesters), Aadhaar card number, photograph, signature, and complete KYC verification on the portal before attending the walk-in interview.

Age Limit & Relaxation

The official notification for HAL Hyderabad ITI Trade Apprentice recruitment does not explicitly specify an age limit. Candidates are advised to refer to the detailed notification PDF for any age-related guidelines or relaxations as per government norms for apprenticeships, including provisions for EWS, OBC, SC, ST, PH Candidates, Ex-Servicemen, and wards of HAL.

Application Fee

There is no mention of an application fee for the HAL Hyderabad ITI Trade Apprentice recruitment in the provided information. Candidates should confirm this detail in the official notification PDF before attending the walk-in interview.

Salary & Pay Scale

Selected candidates for the ITI Trade Apprentice positions at HAL Hyderabad will receive a monthly stipend. The stipend will be paid as per the provisions outlined in the Apprentices Act 1961 and its subsequent amendments. Specific stipend amounts are not detailed in the notification but will adhere to government guidelines.

Selection Process

The selection for HAL Hyderabad ITI Trade Apprentice positions is based purely on merit, without any written test or interview. The process involves several stages:

1. Mandatory Pre-registration: Candidates must first register on www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in and upload all necessary documents.
2. Walk-in Interview: Applicants must attend the walk-in interview on their respective trade date and time slot, bringing all original documents and photocopies.
3. Merit-based Shortlisting: Selection will be based on a weighted average of marks: 70% weightage for GPA/CGPA marks secured in SSC/10th and 30% weightage for ITI marks.
4. Merit List Publication: The merit list of provisionally shortlisted candidates will be published on www.hal-india.co.in on June 26, 2026. Confirmation emails will also be sent to these candidates.
5. Joining/Reporting: The date of joining or reporting for the Apprenticeship Training is scheduled for July 17, 2026. Candidates must be able to join by this prescribed date, as failure to report will lead to forfeiture of candidature. It is important to note that this Apprenticeship Training does not guarantee employment at HAL.

About Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) stands as a cornerstone of India’s aerospace and defence industry, a premier Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) operating under the administrative control of the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. Established in 1940, HAL has evolved into a ‘Maharatna’ company, signifying its strategic importance and significant financial autonomy. Headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, HAL boasts a vast network of production units and research & design centers spread across India, including its critical Avionics Division in Hyderabad, Telangana.

The core mission of HAL revolves around the design, development, manufacture, repair, overhaul, and upgrade of a wide array of aircraft, helicopters, aero-engines, avionics, accessories, and aerospace structures. It plays an indispensable role in bolstering India’s self-reliance in defence production and technology. From iconic fighter jets like the Tejas LCA to advanced helicopters and transport aircraft, HAL’s contributions are vital to the nation’s air power and civil aviation aspirations. The company is a major supplier to the Indian Air Force, Indian Navy, Indian Army, and Coast Guard, and also engages in exports to friendly foreign countries.

HAL’s Avionics Division in Hyderabad, specifically located in Balanagar, is a key facility focusing on advanced avionics systems, including navigation, communication, radar, and electronic warfare equipment. This division is instrumental in integrating cutting-edge technology into various aircraft platforms, ensuring their operational effectiveness and technological superiority.

For individuals seeking a career in the aerospace and defence sector, HAL offers unparalleled opportunities. The company is a hub for engineering excellence, innovation, and skill development. Apprenticeship programs, such as the ITI Trade Apprentice scheme, serve as a crucial entry point for young, skilled individuals to gain hands-on experience and industry exposure within a world-class manufacturing and R&D environment. While an apprenticeship does not guarantee permanent employment, it provides invaluable training, a strong foundation in specialized trades, and enhances employability within the broader aerospace and manufacturing industries. Working at HAL means contributing directly to national security and technological advancement, making it a highly respected and sought-after employer for technical professionals across the country. The company’s commitment to continuous learning and technological upgrades ensures a dynamic and challenging work environment for its workforce.

How to Apply for HAL Hyderabad ITI Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Interested and eligible candidates must follow a walk-in interview process. There is no separate online application on the HAL website for this recruitment.

1. Pre-registration: Before attending the walk-in interview, candidates must mandatorily register on www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in. Ensure your name matches your SSC/10th Certificate and upload all required documents, including SSC Marks Certificate, ITI Marks Certificate (all semesters), Aadhaar card number, photograph, signature, and complete KYC verification.
2. Attend Walk-in Interview: Candidates should walk-in on their respective trade date and reporting time as per the schedule below. Bring all original documents along with photocopies for verification.

Walk-in Interview Venue: Utsav Sadan Auditorium, Behind Department of Training & Development, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Avionics Division, Balanagar, Hyderabad – 500042.

Walk-in Interview Schedule (Trade-wise):

Sl. No.	Walk-in Date	Trades	Reporting Time / Slot
1	28th May 2026	Electronics Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic	9:00 AM
2		Fitter, Plumber, Painter	1:00 PM
3	29th May 2026	COPA, Motor Vehicle Mechanic	9:00 AM
4		Electrician, Draughtsman – Mechanical	1:00 PM
5	01st June 2026	Machinist, Refrigeration & AC, Turner	9:00 AM
6		Draughtsman – Civil, Welder, Electroplater	1:00 PM

Important Dates

Event	Date / Details
Date of Notification	11/05/2026
Walk-in Interview – Day 1	28-05-2026 (Thursday)
Walk-in Interview – Day 2	29-05-2026 (Friday)
Walk-in Interview – Day 3	01-06-2026 (Monday)
Merit List Publication	26-06-2026 at www.hal-india.co.in
Date of Joining / Reporting	17-07-2026
Walk-in Interview Venue	Utsav Sadan Auditorium, Behind Department of Training & Development, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Avionics Division, Balanagar, Hyderabad – 500042

Important Links

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Official Website	Click Here
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) ITI Trade Apprentice 2026?

Candidates who have passed ITI in the respective trades, recognized by NCVT, are eligible to apply for the HAL Hyderabad ITI Trade Apprentice positions. It is crucial that applicants have not previously undergone or are currently undergoing apprenticeship training elsewhere under the Apprentices Act, nor should they be pursuing higher education during the training period.

What is the stipend for ITI Trade Apprentice at HAL Hyderabad?

The stipend for ITI Trade Apprentices at HAL Hyderabad will be paid monthly as per the provisions of the Apprentices Act 1961 and its subsequent amendments. Specific figures are not detailed in the notification, but the remuneration adheres to government guidelines for apprenticeship programs.

What is the selection process for HAL Hyderabad ITI Trade Apprentice 2026?

The selection process for HAL Hyderabad ITI Trade Apprentice 2026 is entirely merit-based, considering 70% weightage for GPA/CGPA marks in SSC/10th and 30% weightage for ITI marks. There will be no written test or interview, and candidates must complete mandatory pre-registration on www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in before attending the walk-in interview.

Is Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) a Central or State Government organisation?

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is a premier Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the administrative control of the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. It operates as a Maharatna company, playing a crucial role in India’s aerospace and defence sector, making it a central government entity.