HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026: 627 ITI, Graduate & Diploma Posts, Apply Online

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Aircraft Division, Nasik has invited applications for 627 Apprentice posts for the 2026–27 training session. The recruitment covers ITI Trade, Engineering Graduate, Diploma and Non-Technical Graduate Apprentices.

The HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 application process started on August 14, 2026, and eligible candidates can submit their applications until September 4, 2026. There is no application fee for any category.

HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Overview

The recruitment is being conducted for apprenticeship training at HAL's Nasik (Ojhar Township) division.

HAL Apprentice Vacancy 2026

The HAL Apprentice Vacancy 2026 includes 355 ITI seats and 272 seats for graduate, diploma and non-technical graduate apprentices.

HAL Nasik ITI Apprentice Vacancy

The 355 ITI vacancies include 255 seats in two-year trades and 100 seats in one-year trades. Some of the larger vacancies include Fitter – 110, Electrician – 35, Turner – 25, Machinist – 22 and COPA – 70.

Graduate and Diploma Apprentice Vacancy

The Engineering Graduate category has 133 seats, with Mechanical Engineering having the highest allocation at 55 posts. Diploma apprentices account for 61 seats, while 78 posts are available for non-technical graduates.

For non-technical graduates, the vacancies include BA – 40, B.Com – 20, B.Sc – 15 and BBA – 3.

HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

Candidates should note the complete schedule before applying.

The application deadline and subsequent selection schedule are given in the recruitment details.

HAL Apprentice Eligibility Criteria 2026

The eligibility requirement depends on the category of apprenticeship.

ITI Apprentices

Candidates applying for ITI trades should have passed ITI in the relevant trade from an NCVT/SCVT-affiliated institute. Registration on the NAPS portal is mandatory, and candidates must provide their registration number in the application. Candidates who have already completed an apprenticeship or are registered as apprentices elsewhere are not eligible.

Graduate, Diploma and Non-Technical Apprentices

Engineering Graduate applicants require a relevant B.E./B.Tech/B.Pharm degree. Diploma candidates need the prescribed diploma qualification, while non-technical graduate applicants require a relevant BA, B.Com, B.Sc or BBA degree.

The qualifying qualification must have been completed in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 or 2026. Candidates whose result is awaited, including those with pending backlogs or supplementary results, are not eligible.

Registration on the NATS 2.0 portal is mandatory for Graduate, Diploma and Non-Technical Graduate candidates.

HAL Apprentice Age Limit 2026

The upper age limit is 27 years under the stated eligibility conditions. The reference details provide relaxation of 3 years for OBC (NCL), 5 years for SC/ST and 10 years for PwBD candidates.

HAL Apprentice Apply Online 2026

Candidates need to complete the required registration before submitting the HAL application.

ITI candidates have to register through NAPS, while Engineering Graduate, Diploma and Non-Technical Graduate candidates have to register through NATS 2.0. After obtaining the required registration number or Student ID, candidates can submit the HAL application form.

The application form can be submitted only once, so candidates should check all details carefully before final submission. Original scanned documents are required; mobile screenshots, internet result copies and photocopies are not accepted for the specified document upload.

HAL Apprentice Apply Online 2026 Link (Active)

HAL Nasik Apprentice ITI Candidates Apply Online Link – Click Here 

Documents Required for HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Candidates should keep the following documents ready:

• Aadhaar Card

• SSC/10th certificate and marksheet

• ITI certificate and marksheets, where applicable

• Degree/Diploma certificate and marksheets

• CGPA-to-percentage conversion certificate, if applicable

• NAPS registration number or NATS 2.0 Student ID

• Category certificate, where applicable

• Aadhaar-seeded SBI savings bank account/passbook

• Medical fitness certificate, when required at joining

• Police verification report, when required at joining

HAL Apprentice Selection Process 2026

There is no written examination or interview for this recruitment. Selection is based on academic merit, followed by physical document verification.

For ITI candidates, the merit score is calculated using:

70% weightage to SSC marks + 30% weightage to ITI marks.

For Graduate, Diploma and Non-Technical Graduate candidates, merit is based on the marks in the qualifying degree or diploma.

The subsequent stages include document verification, publication of the final shortlisted list and joining, subject to medical fitness and police verification.

HAL Apprentice Stipend 2026

Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend according to their apprenticeship category.

These stipend figures are provided in the recruitment reference.