BEL Project Engineer-I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 11 Posts

Bharat Electronics Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 508,000 - 608,000; Full time

Job summary

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) invites applications for Project Engineer-I on a temporary basis at the Bangalore Complex in Network & Cyber Security. Candidates must possess BE/B.Tech in Computer Science or Electronics & Communication and have at least 2 years post-qualification industrial experience as on 01.10.2026.

Age limit is 32 years for General/EWS, with category relaxations. The engagement offers ₹50,000 per month in the first year, with potential annual increments and matching social

Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech in Computer Science or Electronics & Communications from AICTE/UGC approved college/institute or recognized university.

Education

BE/B.Tech in Computer Science/Electronics & Communication

Job description

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has notified 11 temporary vacancies for Project Engineer-I posts, with postings in New Delhi and Bengaluru. Eligible candidates holding a BE/B.Tech in Computer Science/Electronics & Communication can apply online from 13 October 2026 to 27 October 2026. This temporary engagement offers a pay of Rs. 50,000 per month, and the selection process consists of a Written Test followed by an Interview. Only Indian nationals need apply under this 2026 recruitment drive, issued via advertisement number 383/HR/MILCOM & NWCS.

Bharat Electronics Limited requires experienced professionals for Project Engineer-I posts on a temporary basis for its Network & Cyber Security - Strategic Business Unit at Bangalore Complex.

Particulars

Details

Recruitment or Exam Name BEL Project Engineer-I Recruitment 2026

Advertisement No. 383/HR/MILCOM & NWCS

Notification Date 13.10.2026

Post Names Project Engineer-I

Total Vacancies 11

Departments Network & Cyber Security - Strategic Business Unit

Qualification Pass Class in BE/B.Tech in Computer Science / Electronics & Communication

Other Requirement 2 years Post Qualification Industrial Experience as on 01.10.2026

Age Limit Upper Age Limit 32 years as on 01.10.2026 (for General & EWS)

Pay Level or Pay Rs. 50,000/- per month (1st Year)

Application Fee Rs. 400/- + 18% GST (Exempted for SC, ST, PwBD)

Application Mode Online

Application Dates 13.10.2026 to 27.10.2026

Selection Process Written Test followed by Interview

Exam Pattern 85% marks for Written Test and 15% marks for Interview

BEL Project Engineer-I Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

Event

Date

Commencement of On-Line registration of application 13.10.2026

Last date for On-line registration & Submission of application 27.10.2026

There are a total of 11 vacancies for the Project Engineer-I post for the Network & Cyber Security Strategic Business Unit.

Post

Total No. of Posts

Place of Posting

Project Engineer- I 11 New Delhi / Bengaluru 2 Years 32 Years

Category

Unreserved (UR) 04

EWS 01

OBC (NCL) 03

SC 02

ST 01

Total 11

BEL Project Engineer-I Eligibility Criteria 2026

Post

Qualification Required

Project Engineer- I Pass Class in BE/ B. Tech in Computer Science/Electronics & Communication from an AICTE/UGC approved college/Institute or recognized University.

Applicants whose discipline/specialisation mentioned in their Degree Certificates do not tally with the prescribed discipline/specialisation will not be considered.

Candidates must possess a post-qualification industrial experience of at least 2 years as on 01.10.2026. Teaching, academic, or research work, experience in banking and financial institutions, non-profit organisations, and internship placements forming part of an academic curriculum are not considered as relevant industrial experience.

The upper age limit is 32 years as on 01.10.2026 for General and EWS candidates.

Age Relaxation

Category

Relaxation

OBC (NCL) 3 Years

SC / ST 5 Years

PwBD (having minimum 40% disability) 10 Years (in addition to applicable category relaxation)

Ex-Servicemen As per Govt. guidelines

BEL Project Engineer-I Salary 2026

Post

Project Engineer- I Rs. 50,000/- per month consolidated for the 1st Year, with an annual increase of Rs. 5,000/- for every year of contract extension.

In addition to the remuneration, a consolidated amount of Rs. 12,000/- per year is paid towards insurance premium, attire allowance, stitching charges, footwear allowance, etc. Gratuity is admissible as per the applicable provisions of the BEL Employees' Gratuity Scheme. Selected candidates must obtain a Medical Insurance cover of Rs. 2 lakhs per annum and Life Insurance cover of Rs. 5 lakhs per annum at the time of joining.

BEL Project Engineer-I Application Fee 2026

Category

Fee

General, OBC, EWS Rs. 400/- + 18% GST

SC, ST, PwBD Exempted

The application fee must be paid online via SBI Collect under PSU - Public Sector Undertaking selecting Bharat Electronics Limited and payment category "Project Engineer-I Post for NWCS". No fee is accepted via cheque, DD, or cash.

BEL Project Engineer-I Selection Process 2026

The selection process comprises a Written Test followed by an Interview.

• Written Test: Carries 85% weightage. The venue will be at Bengaluru and Delhi.
• Interview: Carries 15% weightage. Candidates who pass the written test are called for interview in a 1:5 ratio in order of merit in each category.
• Qualifying Marks: Minimum qualifying marks are 35% for General, OBC, and EWS candidates, and 30% for SC, ST, and PwBD candidates in both written test and interview separately.

Q1. What is the last date to apply for BEL Project Engineer-I Recruitment 2026?

The last date for online registration and submission of applications is 27 October 2026.

Q2. How many vacancies are available in BEL Project Engineer-I Recruitment 2026?

A total of 11 vacancies are notified for the Project Engineer-I post.

Q3. What is the educational qualification required for BEL Project Engineer-I?

Candidates must hold a Pass Class in BE/B.Tech in Computer Science or Electronics & Communication from an AICTE/UGC approved college, institute, or recognized university.

Q4. What is the upper age limit for BEL Project Engineer-I posts?

The upper age limit is 32 years as on 01.10.2026 for General and EWS candidates, with relaxations applicable for reserved categories.

Q5. What is the application fee for BEL Project Engineer-I?

The application fee is Rs. 400/- plus 18% GST. Candidates belonging to PwBD, SC, and ST categories are exempted from paying the application fee.