Short Detail:
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has announced Selection of Design Trainee / Management Trainee 2026 for total 120 posts. Candidates who want to apply for Design Trainee & Management Trainee can submit their online application form from 29/07/2026 to 14/08/2026, if you meet all the required eligibility criteria. For complete details such as eligibility, age limit, selection process, salary, and application steps, candidates must read the full notification carefully.
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
Design Trainee & Management Trainee Recruitment 2026
Advt No.: HAL/CHRC-TM/RECT-02/2026
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 29/07/2026
- Last Date To Apply: 14/08/2026 (1400 Hrs)
- Last Date Of Fee Payment: 14/08/2026
- Form Correction Date: Not Available
- Admit Card Date: 20/08/2026
- Exam Date: 05/09/2026 & 06/09/2026
- Online Test Result Declaration: 10/09/2026
- Interview Call Letter Download: 12/09/2026
- Interview Date (Bengaluru): 21/09/2026 to 25/09/2026
- Provisional Selection List: 30/09/2026
- Provisional Offer Letter: 06/10/2026
- Pre-Employment Medical Exam: 09/10/2026 to 15/10/2026
- Document Verification: 26/10/2026 to 28/10/2026
- Induction Training Starts: 29/10/2026
Application Fees
- UR / OBC-NCL / EWS: ₹500/-
- SC / ST / PH / Internal Candidates: No Fee
- Pay the application fees online using debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI.
Age Limit
Age As On Date: 14/08/2026
- Min Age: Not Mentioned
- Max Age: 28 Years (UR / EWS)
- Age relaxation extra is applicable as per the rules of “Government of India / HAL norms for reserved categories”
Age Relaxation
| Category | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| UR / EWS | 28 Years |
| OBC-NCL | 31 Years |
| SC / ST | 33 Years |
| PwBD | 38 Years |
| J&K Domiciled (1980-1989) | 33 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen (Min. 5 Yrs Service) | 33 Years |
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 120
Design Trainee (60) + Management Trainee (60)
| Post | Discipline | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Design Trainee | Aeronautical | 4 |
| Electrical | 7 | |
| Electronics | 20 | |
| Instrumentation | 3 | |
| Mechanical | 22 | |
| Computer Science | 3 | |
| Metallurgy | 1 | |
| Management Trainee | Electrical | 11 |
| Electronics | 12 | |
| Mechanical | 27 | |
| Computer Science | 1 | |
| Metallurgy | 2 | |
| Production | 5 | |
| Civil | 2 |
Eligibility Details
| Post | Eligibility | Marks Required (UR/OBC-NCL/EWS) | Marks Required (SC/ST/PwBD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Trainee | Regular/Full-Time Engineering Degree in Aeronautical, Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Mechanical, Computer Science, Metallurgy | 70% | 60% |
| Management Trainee | Regular/Full-Time Engineering Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Computer Science, Metallurgy, Production, Civil | 70% | 60% |
Design Trainee & Management Trainee: Salary Details
| Stage | Salary / Stipend |
|---|---|
| During Training (52 Weeks) | Basic Pay ₹50,000/- + Variable Dearness Allowance + Canteen Allowance |
| After Absorption (Engineer, Grade-II) | Pay Scale ₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000/- + Perks, HRA/Accommodation, Performance Related Pay, Medical, PF, Gratuity |
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Download Short Notice | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
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| Latest Update | Sarkari Result |
Design Trainee & Management Trainee Selection Procedure & Exam Pattern
Selection is done in two stages: an Online Computer Based Test followed by a Personal Interview.
Stage 1: Online Computer Based Test
- Duration: 2.5 hours
- Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Language: Hindi or English (choice cannot be changed after applying)
- Candidates must choose any three preferred cities for their test centre
| Part | Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part I | General Awareness | 20 | 20 |
| Part II | English & Reasoning | 40 | 40 |
| Part III | Concerned Discipline (Technical) | 100 | 100 |
| Total | 160 | 160 | |
Stage 2: Personal Interview
- Held at Bengaluru
- Shortlisting ratio: 1 vacancy to 5 candidates, discipline and category-wise
Final Merit List
| Component | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Online Test Marks | 85% |
| Interview Marks | 15% |
Candidates need at least 50% marks in the Online Test and 50% marks in the Interview separately to qualify (relaxation for reserved categories as per rules). Selected candidates go through a 52-week training and sign a 5-year service bond.
