Introduction to HAL Korwa Graduate and Diploma Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), operating under the Ministry of Defence, has officially released the notification for the HAL Korwa Graduate and Diploma Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 under advertisement number T/665/8/2026-27. This prestigious one-year apprenticeship training program is hosted at the Avionics Division located in Korwa, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh. Candidates seeking entry into the defense and aerospace manufacturing sector can explore all latest Uttar Pradesh Government Jobs to find similar career openings across the region.
Detailed Vacancy & Eligibility Breakdown
| S. No. | Apprenticeship Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Engineering Graduate Apprentice | Not Specified |
| 2 | Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentice | Not Specified |
| 3 | Technician - Engineering Diploma Apprentice | Not Specified |
| 4 | Technician - Non-Engineering Diploma Apprentice | Not Specified |
| Total | Not Specified |
| S. No. | Engineering Branch | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electronics Engineering, including Allied Branches | 4-Year B.E./B.Tech. |
| 2 | Mechanical Engineering, including Allied Branches | 4-Year B.E./B.Tech. |
| 3 | Electrical Engineering | 4-Year B.E./B.Tech. |
| 4 | Civil Engineering | 4-Year B.E./B.Tech. |
| 5 | Computer Science / Information Technology | 4-Year B.E./B.Tech. |
| Degree / Discipline | Qualification |
|---|---|
| BCA / B.Sc. Computer Science | 3-Year Degree in the Relevant Discipline |
| B.Com | 3-Year Bachelor of Commerce Degree |
| BA | 3-Year Bachelor of Arts Degree |
| B.Sc. Agriculture | 4-Year Bachelor of Science in Agriculture |
| S. No. | Diploma Branch | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electronics Engineering, including Allied Branches | 3-Year Diploma |
| 2 | Mechanical Engineering, including Allied Branches | 3-Year Diploma |
| 3 | Electrical Engineering | 3-Year Diploma |
| 4 | Civil Engineering | 3-Year Diploma |
| 5 | Computer Science / Information Technology | 3-Year Diploma |
| Discipline | Qualification |
|---|---|
| General Nursing Midwifery (GNM) | 3-Year GNM Diploma from a Recognized Board or University |
| MOM&SP | 2-Year Diploma in MOM&SP from a Recognized Board or University |
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| General | 26 Years |
| OBC | 29 Years |
| SC / ST | 31 Years |
| PwBD - General (Minimum 40% Disability) | 36 Years |
| PwBD - OBC | 39 Years |
| PwBD - SC / ST | 41 Years |
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Payment | Monthly Stipend |
| Stipend Rate | As per Applicable Rules / BOAT Kanpur Rates |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Employment Type | Apprenticeship Training |
| Document | Requirement |
|---|---|
| High School Certificate and Marksheet | Required |
| Degree / Diploma Certificate | Relevant Qualification |
| All Semester Marksheets | Required |
| SC / ST / OBC Certificate | If Applicable |
| EWS Certificate | If Applicable |
| PwBD Certificate | If Applicable |
| HR-Certified HAL Employee Dependent Proforma | If Applicable |
| Aadhaar Card | Required |
| Email Copy of NATS Registration Number | Required |
| Recent Passport-Size Photograph | One Photograph |
This engagement serves as an invaluable stepping stone for engineering and technical graduates looking to build a formidable career in aviation electronics and aerospace technology. Aspiring candidates who want to check more Graduate jobs in Uttar Pradesh will find that this apprenticeship provides hands-on industry exposure compliant with the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS). Additionally, those interested in specialized professional roles within the public sector can also review the HAL Physician (General Medicine) Recruitment 2026 recruitment details for parallel opportunities.
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications
Candidates must possess the requisite educational qualifications from recognized institutions in the notified disciplines. The qualification standard varies by post tier:
- Graduate Apprentice (Engineering): 4-year B.E./B.Tech degree in Electronics, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Computer Science/IT.
- Graduate Apprentice (Non-Engineering/General): 3-year degree in BCA/B.Sc. Computer Science, B.Com, or BA; or 4-year B.Sc. Agriculture.
- Diploma Apprentice: 3-year Engineering Diploma in the notified branches.
- Medical & Secretarial Diploma: 3-year GNM diploma or 2-year Modern Office Management and Secretarial Practice (MOM&SP) diploma, as applicable.
Age Limit & Relaxation: The maximum age limit is 26 years for General candidates as on 13 November 2026. Category-wise upper age relaxations are applicable as per government guidelines: OBC: 3 Years, SC/ST: 5 Years, PwBD-UR: 10 Years, PwBD-OBC: 13 Years, and PwBD-SC/ST: 15 Years.
Remuneration & Stipend Structure
Selected candidates appointed under this 1 Year contractual apprenticeship program will receive a monthly stipend. The compensation is structured strictly as per applicable apprenticeship rules and Board of Apprenticeship Training (BOAT) Kanpur rates.
No additional allowances, dearness pay, or residential perks are provided during the training tenure. However, the industrial training acquired at the HAL Avionics Division adds immense value to a candidate's technical profile.
Selection Methodology
The selection process for the Graduate and Diploma Apprentice positions does not involve any written test or interview. Selection will be based purely on 100% merit from aggregate marks obtained in the qualifying examination.
Following the preparation of the provisional merit list, shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification at the designated center in Korwa, Amethi. No TA/DA will be disbursed to candidates attending the document verification round.
Important Dates & Application Schedule
The online application window opened on 29 October 2026. Candidates must ensure that their completed Google Form submissions are registered on or before the final closing date of 13 November 2026.
As per the official notification, there is no application fee required for any category, making the application process completely fee-exempted for all eligible aspirants.
Step-by-Step Practical Application Guide
Submitting an application requires adherence to the prescribed digital channels. Follow these exact steps to complete your registration:
- Step 1 (NATS Registration): Visit the official NATS Registration Portal and complete your mandatory enrollment to generate a unique NATS registration number.
- Step 2 (Notification Review): Access the Official Notification PDF via the Official Portal to verify discipline codes and eligibility criteria.
- Step 3 (Google Form Submission): Open the official Apply Online Form.
- Step 4 (Data Entry): Fill in all personal information, academic marks, category details, and your mandatory NATS registration number accurately.
- Step 5 (Final Submission): Review all entered data carefully and submit the form before the deadline of 13 November 2026.
Essential Documents Checklist
Candidates shortlisted for document verification must carry the following original documents along with self-attested photocopies:
- High School (Class 10) certificate and marksheet for date of birth verification.
- Relevant degree, diploma, GNM, or MOM&SP certificate.
- All semester/year marksheets of the qualifying examination.
- Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC) in the prescribed government format, if applicable.
- Income and Asset Certificate for EWS candidates, if applicable.
- Disability certificate for PwBD candidates, issued by the competent authority.
- HR-certified HAL employee dependent proforma, if applicable.
- Aadhaar card and valid photo identity proof.
- Hard copy of the NATS registration number acknowledgment.
- Recent passport-size photographs.
Candidate Advisory & Crucial Precautions
Strict Eligibility Warnings: Applications submitted through any mode other than the prescribed Google Form will be summarily rejected. Candidates who have previously undergone or are currently undergoing apprenticeship training, or those possessing one year or more of work experience, are strictly ineligible. Qualifications acquired through correspondence mode will not be accepted. Ensure your final qualification passing date aligns with the verification criteria set for 15 February 2027. Always cross-check all updates on the official website before submission.
