If you’ve just passed your ITI and are hunting for your first break into a Central Government organisation, the HAL Barrackpore ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is worth your attention. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Barrackpore Division — a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the Ministry of Defence — has released its detailed notification (Advt. No. HR/TRG/2026/06/18) for 27 apprentice seats across five trades. There’s no written test, no interview — just a straightforward walk-in on 24th July 2026. That makes this one of the simplest entry points into a defence PSU this year. Here’s everything you need to know before you turn up at the venue.
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HAL Barrackpore ITI Apprentice Notification 2026 Out
HAL Barrackpore has invited applications from eligible Indian citizens for its One Year Apprenticeship Training Programme for 2026–27, conducted under the Apprentices Act, 1961 and its later amendments. The notification, issued on 9th July 2026, lays out 27 vacancies, trade-wise seats, age limits, and the walk-in schedule in full detail. The HAL Barrackpore ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is aimed at giving fresh ITI pass-outs hands-on industry exposure at one of India’s premier aeronautical manufacturing units.
HAL Barrackpore ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Quick Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Barrackpore Division |
| Post Name | ITI Apprentice |
| Advertisement No. | HR/TRG/2026/06/18 |
| Total Vacancies | 27 |
| Training Period | 1 Year |
| Mode of Application | Walk-In (via NAPS 2.0 registration) |
| Walk-In Date | 24th July 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 10:00 Hrs |
| Selection Process | Merit-based (70% weightage: 10th marks, 30% weightage: ITI marks) |
| Official Website | hal-india.co.in |
Important Dates
⚠️ Mark your calendar — this recruitment moves fast, with the walk-in just weeks after the notification was released.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 9th July 2026 |
| Walk-In Date | 24th July 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 10:00 Hrs |
| Cut-off Date (Age & Eligibility) | 24th July 2026 |
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The 27 seats are spread across five trades. Fitter has the highest number of openings, followed by Machinist and Electrician.
| Trade | Vacancies | Qualification Required |
|---|---|---|
| Fitter | 11 | Full-time 10th/HSC/SSC + ITI (CTS) in respective trade |
| Machinist | 7 | Full-time 10th/HSC/SSC + ITI (CTS) in respective trade |
| Electrician | 5 | Full-time 10th/HSC/SSC + ITI (CTS) in respective trade |
| Welder | 2 | Full-time 10th/HSC/SSC + ITI (CTS) in respective trade |
| Turner | 2 | Full-time 10th/HSC/SSC + ITI (CTS) in respective trade |
| Total | 27 |
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Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
You need a regular, full-time 10th/HSC/SSC pass along with an ITI certificate under the Craftsman Training Scheme (CTS) in your respective trade — and it must be from a recognised institute. Part-time or correspondence courses won’t count.
Year of Passing
Only candidates who completed their ITI course in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, or 2025 can apply for the HAL Barrackpore ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2026.
Age Limit (as on 24th July 2026)
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| General/EWS | 18 years | 26 years |
| OBC (NCL) | 18 years | 29 years |
| SC/ST | 18 years | 31 years |
✅ Reservation benefits apply as per the Apprentices Act, 1961 and subsequent government guidelines, along with provisions for wards of HAL employees under corporate office guidelines.
Who Cannot Apply
- Candidates already undergoing, or registered for, an apprenticeship under NAPS elsewhere.
- Candidates with one year or more of prior work experience.
HAL Barrackpore ITI Apprentice Stipend
HAL will pay the monthly stipend as per the rates fixed under the Apprentices Act, 1961 and its Rules — the exact amount depends on your trade and the government’s current apprenticeship stipend schedule. [Check official notification] for the precise figure applicable to your trade before the walk-in.
Selection Process
There’s good news here for anyone who dreads written exams and interview panels:
- HAL shortlists candidates purely on merit — 70% weightage goes to your 10th grade marks, and 30% weightage goes to your ITI marks.
- There is no written test and no interview. Your academic record does the talking.
💡 Pro Tip: Since selection is 100% marks-based, calculate your weighted score in advance so you know roughly where you stand before you walk in.
How to Apply (Step by Step)
- Register yourself on the NAPS 2.0 portal (National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme) before the walk-in date.
- Collect and organise your original certificates and photocopies (list below).
- Reach the Training Auditorium, HAL Barrackpore by 10:00 Hrs on 24th July 2026.
- Get your documents verified on the spot.
- Submit the required photocopies and photographs along with your NAPS registration details.
💡 Keep your Aadhaar card, mark sheets, and ITI certificates scanned and printed well before the walk-in — this saves precious time on the day and avoids last-minute stress.
Walk-In Venue
Training Auditorium Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Barrackpore 9 Topkhana Road, Barrackpore North 24 Parganas, Kolkata – 700120 Phone: 03325402035 / 2177
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Documents Required at the Time of Walk-In
For verification (carry originals):
- Valid Aadhaar Card
- 10th/HSC/SSC mark sheet
- Birth certificate (only if DOB isn’t on your 10th certificate)
- ITI NCVT certificate (original or provisional)
- ITI exam mark sheets (all semesters or consolidated)
- Caste/community certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL), if applicable
For submission:
- One photocopy set of all the above certificates
- Three passport-size photographs
- Details of your NAPS portal registration
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Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download here |
| NAPS 2.0 Registration | [Check official site] |
| Official Website | hal-india.co.in |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are there in HAL Barrackpore ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
There are 27 vacancies in total, spread across Fitter, Machinist, Electrician, Welder, and Turner trades.
Is there a written exam or interview for HAL Barrackpore ITI Apprentice?
No. Selection is entirely merit-based — 70% weightage to 10th grade marks and 30% weightage to ITI marks. There’s no written test or interview round.
What is the age limit for HAL Barrackpore ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
General category candidates must be between 18 and 26 years as on 24th July 2026. OBC (NCL) candidates get relaxation up to 29 years, and SC/ST candidates up to 31 years.
When and where is the walk-in for HAL Barrackpore ITI Apprentice?
The walk-in is on 24th July 2026 at 10:00 Hrs at the Training Auditorium, HAL Barrackpore, 9 Topkhana Road, North 24 Parganas, Kolkata – 700120.
Can candidates with work experience apply for this apprenticeship?
No. Candidates who already have one year or more of work experience are not eligible to apply.
Do I need to register on NAPS before the walk-in?
Yes. You should complete your registration on the NAPS 2.0 portal before appearing for the walk-in on 24th July 2026.
What is the stipend for HAL Barrackpore ITI Apprentice?
The stipend is paid monthly as per the rates prescribed under the Apprentices Act, 1961 and its subsequent amendments. [Check official notification] for trade-wise figures.
Summing Up…
The HAL Barrackpore ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is a rare no-exam, no-interview route into a Maharatna defence PSU — and with just 27 seats up for grabs, competition on merit will be tight. If you’re an ITI pass-out from 2021–2025 in Fitter, Machinist, Electrician, Welder, or Turner trades, get your NAPS registration and documents sorted well before 24th July. Reach the venue early, keep your paperwork in order, and let your marks do the rest. Stay ahead of application deadlines — follow Govtserviceinfo.com for daily Sarkari Naukri alerts.
Disclaimer: All information in this article has been sourced from the official recruitment notification published by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Barrackpore Division. GovtServiceInfo.com is not a recruiting authority and does not accept job applications. We strongly recommend reading the full official notification before applying and verifying all details — especially dates, eligibility, and stipend — directly from the official website. We are not responsible for any changes made by the recruiting authority after the date of publication.







