HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Now for 627 Posts

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd., Aircraft Division, Nashik is inviting applications from candidates for the posts of ITI, Engineering Graduate, Diploma and Non-Technical Graduate Apprenticeship, as per Apprenticeship Act, 1961. The recruitment has provided an opportunity to get selected as an apprentice in 627 vacancies for eligible candidates. There are 355 vacancies for ITI Apprentices and 272 vacancies for Engineering Graduate/Diploma/Non-Technical Graduate Apprentices. Applicants have to register on the concerned NAPS or NATS website and complete the HAL prescribed application procedure. Eligible candidates can apply for suitable trades and disciplines according to their educational qualifications. This apprenticeship helps candidates to gain practical experience in a reputed Aerospace & Defense Industry. Candidates having interest in Government jobs for Engineers in India can look into the Engineering Graduate & Diploma Apprenticeship scheme from this recruitment.

Know About Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is a Maharatna Central Public Sector Undertaking functioning under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited functions throughout the aerospace and defence domain through the production, overhauling, services and research centers all across India. The Aircraft Division of HAL is based in Nashik, Ojhar Township and carries out all the aircraft related manufacturing and maintenance activities. Moreover, HAL provides job openings under PSU jobs for eligible candidates in various technical and apprenticeship programs.

Key Dates to Remember

• Advertisement Release Date: August 14, 2026
• Application Last Date: September 4, 2026
• Physical Document Verification: 2nd and 3rd Week of September 2026
• Shortlisted Candidates List: 4th Week of September 2026
• Expected Joining: 1st and 2nd Week of October 2026
• Recruitment Timeline: The HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 recruitment drive will move from application submission to shortlisting, verification of documents and joining.

Vacancy Details for HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Stipend Details

• Engineering Graduate Apprentice: Rs. 12,300/- per month.
• Non-Technical Graduate Apprentice: Rs. 12,300/- per month.
• Diploma Apprentice: Rs. 10,900/- per month.
• ITI Apprentice – 2 years or more ITI trade: Rs. 11,040/- per month.
• ITI Apprentice – 1 year ITI trade: Rs. 10,560/- per month.
• For Graduate/Diploma apprentices, 50% of the stipend will be paid by HAL and the remaining 50% will be paid by BOAT through DBT, as per applicable rules.

Educational Eligibility for HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Age Eligibility

• There is no mention of the upper age limit separately in the notification.
• It is recommended to refer to the Apprenticeship Act, Government of India and HAL guidelines before applying.

Selection Method for HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026

• For ITI candidates: SSC has 70% weightage while ITI has 30% weightage.
• For Graduate/Diploma/Non-Technical Graduate candidates: Merit list would be made as per passing marks mentioned on the qualifying mark sheet/certificate.
• Written examination is not specified for the process of apprentice selection.
• HAL will make the shortlist as per the applicable merit and reservation criterion for Government jobs in Maharashtra.
• The shortlisted candidate has to undergo a physical document verification procedure by producing their original documents.
• A medical fitness certificate of a minimum MBBS certified medical practitioner is required by the candidate at the time of joining.
• A police verification certificate/report from the relevant district/tehsil police authority is required by the candidate at the time of joining.
• The shortlisted candidate will have to report at HAL Nashik as per the prescribed joining date.
• Failing to join on the prescribed joining date will lead to rejection of candidature.
• The apprenticeship training will be done for one year.
• Successful completion of apprenticeship does not assure job with HAL.

Application Fee Information

• Application Fee: Nil
• Registration Fee: Nil
• Payment Requirement: No fees will be charged for application or registration from HAL.
• Mode of Application: Online
• NAPS Registration: It is compulsory to register on Government’s NAPS portal.

Best Books for HAL Apprentice Exam Preparation

• Written Test: No written test is to be conducted.
• Merit Consideration: The candidates must ensure that their SSC and ITI scores are correct.
• Documentations: All original certificates and mark sheets must be prepared for physical verification.
• NAPS profile: The data within the NAPS profile, whether academic or personal, should be factual.
• Trade Knowledge: The candidates can brush up on basic concepts regarding their trade from ITI.

Importance of Solving Previous Year Papers

• Written Examination: No written examination from the previous year is referred to.
• Merit List: Selection is based on SSC and ITI marks and not an entrance test.
• Proper Preparation: Students must concentrate more on document verification and eligibility of NAPS.
• Trade Readiness: It will be beneficial for the candidate to revise their basic ITI trade knowledge.

How to Apply for HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026

• Visit the official website at www.hal-india.co.in
• Go to Career section to find the Engagement of Apprentices in HAL Nasik-ITI Trades and Trade Apprentices.
• Comply with all the directions provided above.
• NATS Registration: Students who are pursuing an Engineering Graduate Diploma and other Non-Technical Graduate programs should register through NATS 2.0 portal.
  • Get the Student ID/Enrollment ID.
  • Update the profile to Engineering Graduate if necessary.
  • Get the e-KYC and APAAR ID done compulsorily.
  • Ensure the bank account registered is Aadhaar seeded for DBT.
• NATS Application: Use the notification link or QR code to open the HAL Graduate/Diploma prescribed application form.
  • Enter your Student NATS ID / Enrollment ID exactly as it appears on the records.
  • Before the submission, just take a minute to make sure you have got everything right here, because your application will be a closed book after it has been sent away through the form!
  • On sending the form, you will get a confirmation that says “Thanks! Your form was sent successfully!” just as in this case.
• NAPS Registration: The individuals aspiring to become members of ITI have to register themselves at the NAPS website.
  • Complete your e-KYC and profile details.
  • Generate your system-generated NAPS Registration Number.
  • By registering your ITI Trade, you can get yourself selected in your appropriate HAL Nashik apprenticeship course.
  • Click through to the HAL ITI vacancy that most suits you.
• HAL application form for ITI students: Fill in HAL application form using the NAPS registration number and submit to HAL and all supporting documents.
• Last Date: Last date for candidates to apply for NATS/NAPS & HAL Apprenticeship vacancies is September 4, 2026.
• Application/Registration Fee: There is no application fee.

HAL Nashik Location

• Division: HAL Aircraft Division, Nashik.
• Location: Ojhar MiG, Tal. Niphad, District Nashik, Maharashtra.
• Distance from Nashik City: Approximately 22 km.
• Nearest Railway Station: Nashik Road, approximately 30 km.
• Training Institute: Training and Development Institute, HAL Nashik.

Key Instructions for Applicants

• Study the complete official advertisement and FAQ carefully before applying.
• Candidates are responsible for making sure that all details furnished by them in the portal and application form are correct.
• The name on the NATS/NAPS profile, Aadhar card and other educational certificates must be exactly the same.
• Candidates must upload the required documents to the respective apprenticeship portal.
• Candidates have to carry all original certificates/ documents during physical verification.
• Photocopy and scanned copies of any document will not be accepted during physical verification.
• They need to regularly check their email id for any latest government jobs.
• Candidates need to arrange for their own accommodation and travel.
• No TA/DA will be sanctioned for document verification and joining.
• Canvassing in any manner will lead to disqualification.
• HAL reserves the right to withdraw/cancel the advertisement and amend its terms and conditions as well as the quota.
• Apprenticeship training does not constitute an assured job.
• HAL is under no compulsion to offer employment at the end of apprenticeship training.
• There is no application/registration fee payable at any place.

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