Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has released a recruitment notification for the engagement of personnel on a tenure basis. The recruitment drive aims to fill 151 vacancies for various posts including Diploma Technician, Technician, Fireman, Security Guard, and Aircraft Technician across its divisions, including the Helicopter MRO Division and Bangalore Complex.
A specific notification (Advt. No: LCA/HR/EXM/MRO/211/2026) has also been released for Ex-Servicemen to be engaged on a tenure basis at various Customer Bases of the Helicopter MRO Division. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website.
Vacancy Details:
A total of 151 vacancies are available. The breakdown includes posts for the general recruitment and the specific Ex-Servicemen drive.
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 151 |
| Diploma Technician (Mechanical/Civil/Electrical/Electronics) | 42 |
| Technician (Fitter/Electrical/Turner/Machinist/Welder/etc.) | 68 |
| Security Guard | 24 |
| Fireman | 5 |
| Ex-Servicemen (Helicopter MRO Bases) | |
| Aircraft Technician (Airframe) | 02 |
| Aircraft Technician (Electrical) | 05 |
| Note: Vacancies are tentative and may vary. | |
Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualifications:
Diploma Technician: Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Civil) from a recognized Board/Institute.
Technician (ITI): NAC/NTC (ITI) in the relevant trade (Fitter, Electrician, etc.).
Security Guard/Fireman: PUC/Intermediate or SSLC with relevant experience and physical fitness standards.
For Ex-Servicemen (MRO Bases):
Aircraft Technician (Airframe): Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent (awarded by Armed Forces).
Aircraft Technician (Electrical): Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent (awarded by Armed Forces).
Age Limit (As on 14-01-2026 for Ex-Servicemen):
UR/EWS: Maximum 28 Years.
Age Relaxation:
OBC (NCL): 3 Years (Max 31 Years).
SC/ST: 5 Years (Max 33 Years).
PwBD: 10 Years relaxation over and above category relaxation.
Ex-Servicemen: Period of service + 3 years deduction allowed from actual age.
Selection Process:
The selection will be based on:
Written Test: A 2.5-hour duration test comprising Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
Part-I: General Awareness (20 Questions).
Part-II: English & Reasoning (40 Questions).
Part-III: Concerned Discipline/Trade (100 Questions).
Document Verification: Based on merit in the Written Test.
Medical Examination: Candidates must meet the prescribed medical standards.
Note: For Security Guard/Fireman, a Physical Test may also be conducted.
Salary & Remuneration:
Selected candidates will be engaged on a tenure basis for 4 years.
Basic Pay (Scale D6): Rs. 23,000/- per month.
Allowances: Dearness Allowance, HRA, Perks (@25% of Basic Pay), Medical Allowance (Rs. 1500/- lump sum), and other benefits as per rules.
Annual Increment: 3% annual increase based on performance.
Application Fee:
Refer to the official notification for fee details (Typically exempted for SC/ST/PwBD).
Important Dates:
Notification Date: 11-02-2026
Starting Date for Online Application: 11-02-2026
Last Date for Online Application: 25-02-2026 (upto 17:00 Hrs)
Tentative Written Test Date: 1st / 2nd Week of March 2026
How to Apply:
- Visit the HAL official website: www.hal-india.co.in
- Navigate to the “Careers” section.
- Click on the link for “Engagement of Personnel on Tenure Basis” (Select the relevant division link, e.g., Helicopter MRO or Bangalore Complex).
- For Ex-Servicemen: Ensure you have the Unique HAL Reference Number from the Zilla Sainik Welfare Board.
- Fill in the online application form with correct details.
- Upload the required documents (Photo, Signature, Certificates).
- Submit the application and print the acknowledgment.
Important Links:
| HAL Recruitment 2026 Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| HAL Recruitment 2026 Apply Online Link | Click Here |








