HAL Design and Management Trainee Recruitment 2026 - 120 Vacancies

What is This Job?

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is a big government company that makes aircraft and related equipment. It's looking for young engineers and graduates to join as trainees in 2026.

This is a trainee position, not a permanent job yet. You will get training for some time, and after that, if you do well, the company will hire you as a full-time engineer or officer.

There are two types of jobs here:

• Design Trainee (DT): You will work on designing aircraft parts and systems.
• Management Trainee (MT): You will work in technical management roles.

Who Can Apply? (Eligibility)

Check the official notification for complete eligibility details. The basic requirements are likely to include:

• You must be 28 years old or younger as on 14 August 2026.
• You need a degree in engineering from a recognized university.
• Your degree should be in one of the fields mentioned below (Aeronautical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Computer Science, Metallurgy, Civil, Instrumentation, or Production).

For exact qualification requirements and other details, visit the official HAL website.

How Many Jobs Are Available?

Total vacancies: 120 positions

Design Trainee (DT) - 60 Vacancies

Management Trainee (MT) - 60 Vacancies

These vacancies are reserved for different groups like General (UR), OBC, SC, ST, and EWS according to government rules.

Application Fee

You have to pay ₹500 as an application fee when you apply online.

Good news: If you belong to SC, ST, or PWD (Person With Disability) category, you don't have to pay this fee.

Important Dates

Pay and Stipend During Training

During your training period, you will get a stipend of ₹50,000 per month as basic pay.

After you complete the training successfully, HAL will hire you as a full-time Engineer or Officer in Grade-II. Your salary will be between ₹50,000 to ₹1,60,000 per month.

How Will You Be Selected?

The selection process has two steps:

1. Online Computer-Based Test: This test will be held across India on the same day for all candidates. The test will check your knowledge in your engineering field.
2. Personal Interview: Candidates who clear the test will be called for a face-to-face interview at HAL's office in Bengaluru.

How to Apply?

Step 1: Visit the HAL career website at https://hal-india.co.in/career or https://cbexams.com/halreg2026/default

Step 2: Look for the Design Trainee and Management Trainee recruitment notification for 2026.

Step 3: Click on the "Apply Online" link.

Step 4: Fill in your personal details, educational qualification, and other information as asked.

Step 5: Upload your documents like degree certificate, mark sheets, and passport-size photograph.

Step 6: Pay the application fee of ₹500 online (if applicable).

Step 7: Submit your application before 14 August 2026.

Important: Keep a copy of your application for future reference.

Where to Get More Information?

Visit the official HAL website for complete details about eligibility, syllabus, and application instructions.

• HAL Career Page: https://hal-india.co.in/career
• Application Portal: https://cbexams.com/halreg2026/default

Read the official notification carefully before applying. Make sure you meet all the requirements.