Overview

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a Navratna Company and Government of India Enterprise under the Ministry of Defence, is conducting a walk-in selection through its Panchkula unit for 14 Project Engineer (PE) posts, on a temporary basis, for its sites in Rajasthan and Gujarat. The walk-in selection itself will be held at Jodhpur — see the date discrepancy note above before planning travel.

Vacancy Details

Reservation breakdown sums to exactly 14 (4+1+4+1+4), matching the stated total.

Pay, Terms of Engagement & Retention Bonus

Additional benefits: Area allowance @10% of consolidated remuneration/month (only for candidates posted to sites/customer locations), plus ₹12,000/year toward insurance premium, attire allowance, stitching charges, footwear allowance, etc.

Tenure: Project Engineer-I is engaged initially for 3 years, extendable by 1 more year based on project requirement and individual performance.

Retention Bonus: Project Engineers who complete the full 4-year tenure are entitled to a retention bonus of ₹25,000 for every completed year, payable at the end of 4 years — total ₹1,00,000.

Educational Qualification

B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc Engineering degree (4-year course) from an AICTE-approved college/Institute or recognised University, in a relevant discipline, with Pass Class:

• Electronics stream: Electronics / Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Telecommunication / Telecommunication / Communication / Electrical & Electronics
• Computer Science stream: Computer Science / Information Technology / Information Science

If your degree certificate's listed discipline/specialisation doesn't exactly tally with these, your candidature won't be considered. CGPA/credit-system candidates must attach their university's official conversion-to-percentage formula and proof of percentage.

Relevant Post-Qualification Experience

Minimum 2 years of relevant post-qualification industrial work experience as on 01.07.2026 is required. Preferred experience areas: IT Infrastructure Projects, IP Networking, Data Centre Projects, CCTV Projects, Sensor-based IoT Projects, or any IP-enabled electronic/software product installation, configuration, maintenance, or product support services.

Teaching experience will not be considered relevant. You must have experience certificates from previous and current employers clearly showing employment period and post held — work experience without supporting documents will not be considered.

Age Limit & Relaxation

Maximum age for General candidates: 32 years as on 01.07.2026.

Maximum age admissible after all relaxations combined: 50 years. OBC (NCL) certificates must be issued on or after 01.07.2025. Caste/Disability certificates must be in the exact BEL website format, or the candidate will be treated as General category.

Job Responsibilities

• Configuration, updation, and maintenance of IP-enabled sensors (cameras, radar, electric fence controllers and accessories), meeting uptime SLA
• Configuration, updation, and maintenance of data centre infrastructure (servers, switches, storage, fire control, access control, CCTV, precision AC, DG sets, UPS)
• Configuration, updation, and maintenance of IT application software, meeting uptime SLA
• Configuration, updation, and maintenance of command & control centre equipment (PC, workstations, data wall) along with sensor network and power systems
• Coordination with customers, OEMs/vendors, and BEL Bengaluru for project execution — installation, commissioning, and maintenance
• Complaint registration & resolution, NMS verification, and logistic support
• Willingness to work in 3 rotational shifts

Application Fee & Payment Process

Payment steps via SBI Collect:

1. Go to onlinesbi.sbi and select "State Bank Collect"
2. Accept Terms & Conditions, click "Proceed"
3. Select state of Corporation/Institution: All India
4. Select type: PSU – Public Sector Undertaking, click "Go"
5. Select PSU: Bharat Electronics Limited, click "Submit"
6. Select Payment Category: "Project Engineer Raj/Guj Walk In"
7. Complete the payment
8. Print the payment receipt and attach it to your application; enter the SBI Collect Reference Number on the application form

Use the same mobile number and email ID in SBI Collect as on your application form. Fees, once paid, are non-refundable under any circumstances. No cheque, DD, or cash accepted.

Selection Procedure

Selection is a walk-in selection of pre-registered candidates only — candidates who do not pre-register via the QR code (in the official PDF) will not be allowed to participate.

Pre-registration deadline: 9:00 AM on 11 August 2026, via the QR code in the official advertisement.

• Process commences 8:00 AM; no entry after 8:30 AM
• Written Test, followed by Interview for shortlisted candidates (merit ratio 1:5 per category, based on written test score)
• No travelling expenses/allowance provided for attending the walk-in
• Candidates may need to stay an additional day for the process — come prepared

Minimum Qualifying Marks

Assessment weightage: 85% written test, 15% interview.

Documents Required (Original + 1 Self-Attested Photocopy Set)

1. Duly filled application form (in the format appended to the advertisement — see the Bio-Data Form (PE-1) linked above)
2. 2 recent passport-size photographs
3. Self-attested copy of SSLC/Matriculation Certificate (proof of age)
4. Self-attested copy of PUC/12th Class/Diploma Marks Card
5. Self-attested copies of Degree Marks Card(s) for all semesters/years
6. Self-attested copies of Provisional/Final Degree Certificate(s)
7. CGPA-to-percentage conversion formula certificate, university/institution-certified, wherever applicable
8. Self-attested Caste/Community Certificate (for OBC-NCL/SC/ST candidates, for fee exemption — use the EWS Certificate Format linked above if applying under EWS)
9. Self-attested Disability Certificate (for PwBD candidates)
10. Post-qualification experience certificates from previous to current employer, with joining/appointment and relieving letters — teaching is not considered relevant experience
11. No Objection Certificate (if currently working in a PSU/Government/Quasi-Government organisation)
12. SBI Fee Payment Receipt (if applicable)
13. Write-up of roles and responsibilities/experience
14. Updated Resume
15. Any other supporting certificates

Key General Instructions

• Only Indian citizens can apply
• Cut-off date for age, qualification, and post-qualification experience: 01.07.2026
• Candidates currently working in PSU/Government/Quasi-Government organisations must produce an NOC at the interview — without it, they won't be considered for interview
• No requests for change of category, mailing address, email ID, or post will be entertained once declared
• You need at least one valid email ID, active for a minimum of 1 year, and it cannot be changed once entered — all correspondence is via email only
• Canvassing in any form results in disqualification
• Meeting the minimum qualification/experience doesn't guarantee an interview call — admission at any stage is purely provisional, and BEL reserves the right to debar or disqualify any candidate at any stage without prior notice
• Current BEL Project Engineers/Officers or Field Operation Engineers/Officers are not eligible to reapply for the same category of post — if applied, summarily rejected
• Any revision, clarification, addendum, or corrigendum will be posted only on the BEL website careers section — no separate press notification
• Final selection is subject to being found "Medically Fit" by BEL's medical authorities
• In case of any dispute over interpretation, the English version of the advertisement prevails
• Disputes are subject to the sole jurisdiction of courts at Panchkula/Chandigarh

Important Links

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is the actual date of the BEL Project Engineer walk-in selection at Jodhpur?
The source advertisement is internally inconsistent: its header states 11.08.2026, while the detailed schedule table states 05.08.2026. Two independent mentions (the header and the registration deadline note) agree on 11.08.2026, which is also more consistent with the venue being announced by 07.08.2026. Candidates should verify the exact date directly with BEL before making travel plans.

Q2. How many Project Engineer posts has BEL advertised, and where?
14 posts in total (UR-4, EWS-1, OBC-4, SC-1, ST-4), for posting locations Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Jamnagar, Bhuj, and Naliya, on a temporary basis for BEL's sites in Rajasthan and Gujarat.

Q3. What is the educational qualification for BEL Project Engineer?
A B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc Engineering degree (4-year course) with Pass Class from an AICTE-approved college or recognised University, in Electronics-related or Computer Science-related disciplines as specified in the advertisement, plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant post-qualification industrial work experience as on 01.07.2026.

Q4. What is the pay for BEL Project Engineer?
Consolidated remuneration starts at ₹40,000/month in year 1 (PE-I), rising to ₹45,000 (PE-II, year 2), ₹50,000 (PE-III, year 3), and ₹55,000 (PE-IV, year 4), plus area allowance and other benefits. A retention bonus of ₹25,000 per completed year (total ₹1,00,000) is payable at the end of 4 years.

Q5. What is the application fee for BEL Project Engineer, and who is exempted?
The application fee is ₹400 plus 18% GST, paid via SBI Collect. Candidates belonging to SC, ST, and PwBD categories, as well as Ex-servicemen, are exempted from the application fee.

Q6. What is the selection process for BEL Project Engineer?
Walk-in selection of pre-registered candidates only, consisting of a written test followed by an interview. Candidates are shortlisted for interview based on written test score in a 1:5 ratio per category. Minimum qualifying marks are 35% (written test and interview) for General/OBC-NCL, and 30% for SC/ST/PwBD, with 85% weightage for the written test and 15% for the interview.

Q7. Is there a pre-registration deadline for the BEL walk-in selection?
Yes. Interested candidates must pre-register through the QR code in the official advertisement by 9:00 AM on 11 August 2026. Candidates who do not pre-register will not be allowed to participate in the selection process.

Disclaimer

This post is based on the official advertisement (No. 2026-27/07/PK/PE/006, released 28.07.2026) issued by Bharat Electronics Limited, Panchkula. As flagged prominently above, the source document itself contains an internal date inconsistency (11.08.2026 in the header vs. 05.08.2026 in the schedule table) that we were unable to resolve with certainty — candidates must verify the correct date directly with BEL before making travel arrangements. All other details, including vacancy numbers, pay, fees, and document requirements, are transcribed directly from the official advertisement. Candidates are advised to download and review the full official PDF, Bio-Data Form, and EWS Certificate format linked above before applying.