Introduction: HAL Invites Applications for Trade Apprenticeship 2025-26
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise, invites applications for its Avionics Division in Korwa, Amethi (U.P.). This recruitment drive aims to engage Trade Apprentices (ITI passed) for a one-year apprenticeship training program for the batch 2025-26, under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Eligible candidates who completed their ITI in 2022, 2023, or 2024 are encouraged to apply before the deadline of May 4, 2025. This is a valuable opportunity for ITI holders to gain practical experience in a prestigious aerospace and defense organization.
Hiring Organization Details: About Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
- Hiring Body: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Avionics Division, Korwa. HAL is a premier aerospace company in Asia, involved in the design, fabrication, and assembly of aircraft, jet engines, helicopters, and their spare parts.
- Number of Posts: The notification does not specify the exact number of vacancies. Vacancies are available across various ITI trades listed below.
- Location: HAL Avionics Division, Korwa, Amethi – 227412 (U.P.).
HAL Korwa Apprentice Vacancy Breakdown 2025
HAL Korwa invites applications for apprenticeship training across the following ITI trades. Please note the notification does not specify the number of vacancies per trade:
Sl. No. | Trade/Branch |
01. | Electronics (Including allied branches like Mechanic Auto Electrical and Electronics, Mechanic Consumer Electronics, Mechanic Consumer Electronics Appliances, Mechanic Cum Operator Electronics Communication System, Mechanic Industrial Electronics, Technician Electronics System Design and Repair, Technician Power Electronics System) |
02. | Electrician |
03. | Fitter |
04. | Turner |
05. | Machinist |
06. | Instrument Mechanic |
07. | Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic (R & A.C. Mechanic) |
08. | Draughtsman (Mechanical) |
09. | Computer Operator & Programming Assistant (COPA) |
10. | Machinist (Grinder) |
11. | Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) |
12 | Electroplater |
13. | Welder (Gas & Electric) |
14. | Painter (General) |
15. | Plumber |
16. | Mason |
Eligibility Criteria for HAL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria to apply for the HAL Trade Apprenticeship:
Educational Qualification:
- For Fitter, Turner, Machinist, Machinist (Grinder), Electrician, Draftsman (Mechanical), Mechanic (Motor Vehicle):
- Passed 10th Class (High School) with Science and Mathematics under the 10+2 system or its equivalent.
- Must possess an ITI Certificate/National Trade Certificate issued by the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) in the relevant trade.
- ITI Passing Year must be 2022, 2023, or 2024 only.
- For Electronics, Instrument Mechanic, Mechanic (R&AC), Electroplater, COPA, Stenographer & Secretarial Assistant (English – Note: This trade is mentioned in eligibility but not in the main trade list), Painter (General), Welder (Gas & Electric), Plumber, Mason:
- Passed 10th Class (High School) under the 10+2 system or its equivalent.
- Must possess an ITI Certificate/National Trade Certificate issued by the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) in the relevant trade.
- ITI Passing Year must be 2022, 2023, or 2024 only.
Ineligibility:
- Candidates who have passed ITI under the Centre of Excellence (COE) scheme are not eligible.
- Candidates who have passed ITI from SCVT board are not eligible.
- Candidates who have already completed, are currently undergoing, resigned from, or terminated apprenticeship training under the Apprentices Act, 1961, are not eligible.
- Candidates who completed their ITI more than 3 years prior to the date of contract registration are not eligible.
Age Limit (as of 04/05/2025):
- General Candidates: Maximum 27 years.
- OBC Candidates: Maximum 30 years (Relaxable by 3 years).
- SC/ST Candidates: Maximum 32 years (Relaxable by 5 years).
- Differently Abled Candidates (Minimum 40% disability): Relaxable by 10 years (i.e., 37 years for General PWD, 40 years for OBC PWD, 42 years for SC/ST PWD).
Experience:
- No prior experience is required as this is an apprenticeship training program.
Key Dates for HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Stay updated with the important dates for the recruitment process:
Activity | Date |
Application Start Date (via Google Form) | April 19, 2025 |
Last Date for Application Submission (via Google Form) | May 4, 2025 |
Declaration of Provisionally Selected Candidates List (on HAL Website) | May 21, 2025 |
Date of Verification of Original Documents at HAL Korwa | May 22, 2025 to May 30, 2025 |
Stipend and Training Details
- Stipend: Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend as per the rules and prevailing rates prescribed by the Regional Directorate of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Kanpur. The exact amount is not specified in the notification.
- Training Period: The apprenticeship training duration is strictly for one year.
- Contract: Selected candidates must execute a contract of apprenticeship for the training period as per the Apprentices Act.
- Future Employment: Please note that completion of the apprenticeship training does not guarantee any employment obligation from HAL.
HAL Trade Apprentice Selection Process 2025
The selection process for the HAL Trade Apprentice program is purely merit-based and involves the following stages:
- Merit List Preparation: Selection will be based 100% on merit. The merit list will be prepared based on:
- 70% weightage to the total aggregate marks secured in the 10th class (High School).
- 30% weightage to the total aggregate marks secured in the ITI examination (NCVT).
- Reservation: Reservation policies will be applied as per the Apprentices Act, 1961.
- Document Verification: Provisionally selected candidates will be called for verification of original documents at HAL Korwa. Candidates must submit self-attested copies of required documents (High School certificate & marksheet, ITI certificate & marksheets, Caste/PWD/EWS certificate if applicable, Aadhaar card, Apprentice portal registration proof, etc.). Original documents must be produced at the time of joining.
- Medical Examination: Candidates must undergo a medical examination and submit a medical fitness certificate from a Government Medical Officer (not below the rank of Assistant Surgeon – Gazetted) at the time of joining.
- Police Verification: Candidates must obtain and submit a Police Verification Certificate from the Superintendent of Police/Commissioner of their residential area upon joining.
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the verification process. Candidates need to arrange their own accommodation if required.
How to Apply for HAL Korwa Apprenticeship 2025
Follow these steps carefully to apply for the HAL Trade Apprentice Recruitment:
- Apprenticeship Portal Registration: Candidates must first register themselves on the official Apprenticeship India portal. Obtain the registration number, as it is mandatory for the application.
- Fill Google Application Form: Complete the online application using the Google Form link provided: HAL Trade Apprentice Google Application Form. Ensure all details are filled accurately and completely. Incomplete or incorrectly filled forms are liable to be rejected.
- Dependents of HAL Employees: Wards (Children/Spouse only) of serving/retired/deceased HAL employees must attach a certificate detailing the employee’s information, certified by the concerned HR Officer, in the Google Form. A Performa for this is available (refer to the Application Form PDF provided).
- Submission: Submit the Google Form only once. If multiple applications are received from one candidate, only the latest one will be considered.
- Deadline: The last date to submit the Google Application Form is May 4, 2025. Forms submitted after this date will not be accepted.
Application Fees
The official notification does not mention any application fee for applying to the HAL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2025.
Stay Updated: Official Links & Channels
Keep track of updates and announcements through these official channels:
- Official Notification PDF: Download Notification
- Application Form (Google Form): Apply Online
- Apprenticeship Portal Registration: Register Here
- HAL Official Website: Visit HAL Careers
- Whatsapp Channel: Join Whatsapp Channel
- Telegram Channel: Join Telegram Channel