BHEL Artisan Recruitment 2025

BHEL Artisan Grade‑IV Recruitment 2025 (Advt No. 04/2025):


🛠️ Overview & Key Dates

  • Organization: Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
  • Post: Artisan Grade‑IV in skilled trades like Fitter, Welder, Machinist, Turner, Electrician, Electronics Mechanic, Foundryman
  • Total Vacancies: 515
Milestone Date
Notification release (Advt 04/2025) July 12–16, 2025 (PDF & web)
Online application start July 16, 2025
Application deadline August 12, 2025
Tentative CBT exam date Mid‑September 2025

🎟️ Eligibility Criteria

  • Educational Qualification:
    • Class 10 pass
    • ITI with NTC/ITI and NAC (National Trade Certificate and National Apprenticeship Certificate) in the relevant trade
    • Minimum aggregate: 60% for General/OBC, 55% for SC/ST in both NTC/ITI and NAC
  • Age Limit (as on July 1, 2025):
    • General/EWS: Up to 27 years
    • OBC (NCL): Up to 30 years
    • SC/ST: Up to 32 years
    • Additional relaxation for PWD and Ex‑Servicemen per Government norms

📌 Vacancy Details by Trade

Trade Vacancies
Fitter 176
Welder 97
Machinist 104
Turner 51
Electrician 65
Electronics Mechanic 18
Foundryman 4
Total: 515 posts across multiple manufacturing units in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Karnataka, Telangana & Madhya Pradesh

🧾 Selection Process & Exam Pattern

  1. Computer-Based Test (CBT) – objective, 120 questions (120 marks), 90 minutes
    • Trade-related: 70 Qs
    • Engineering / Calculation: 30 Qs
    • Reasoning: 20 Qs
    • Negative marking: –¼ mark per wrong answer
  2. Skill Test – practical proficiency in the respective trade
  3. Document Verification before final merit list

Candidates must clear all stages to be eligible for final selection.


💰 Salary Structure & Job Benefits

  • Entry pay scale: Grade‑IV Artisan posts, pay range ₹29,500 to ₹65,000/month plus allowances
  • Initially appointed on temporary basis for one year on consolidated wages; upon successful probation, regularized into permanent Grade‑IV cadre
  • Standard PSU perks including PF, medical, performance incentives, etc.

📝 Application Fee & How to Apply

  • Fee:
    • UR / EWS / OBC: ₹1,072 (incl. basic + processing/GST)
    • SC / ST / PWD / Ex‑Servicemen: ₹472
  • Application steps:
    1. Visit BHEL careers portal at careers.bhel.in
    2. Register and fill in personal, educational, and trade details
    3. Upload scanned documents: Class X, ITI/NAC, category certificates (if applicable), photo & signature
    4. Pay applicable fee online
    5. Submit form and preserve acknowledgment for future reference

🔍 Additional Insights & Preparation Tips

  • Exam medium: Bilingual (Hindi and English) and vernacular language option where applicable (except for some trades)
  • Syllabus: Trade-specific technical questions for respective fields; engineering calculations; reasoning for general aptitude
  • Preparation strategy:
    • Focus on hands‑on trade practices
    • Practice reasoning and numerical aptitude
    • Take mock tests to build speed and accuracy

✅ Quick Summary

  • Posts: Artisan Grade‑IV (515 trades across 7–8 major BHEL units)
  • Education: Class 10 + ITI (NTC & NAC) in relevant trade
  • Age: General ≤ 27, OBC ≤ 30, SC/ST ≤ 32 (others as per norms)
  • Application: 16 July – 12 August 2025 at careers.bhel.in
  • Selection: CBT → Skill Test → Document Verification
  • Salary: ₹29,500 to ₹65,000 + allowances; PSU benefits
  • Application Fee: ₹1,072 (UR/OBC/EWS), ₹472 (SC/ST/PwD/Ex‑SM)

Important Links:

Apply Online

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Notification

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