Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has opened recruitment for 150 Junior Executive on Short Term Basis posts through Advt. No. HAL/CHRC-TAR/RECT-03/2026. The online application window is from 7 October to 17 October 2026.
HAL Junior Executive 2026 – Overview
| Organisation | Hindustan Aeronautics Limited |
| Post | Junior Executive – Short Term Basis |
| Vacancies | 150 |
| Qualification | Relevant full-time Engineering/Technology degree |
| Last Date | 17 October 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
Discipline-wise Vacancies
- Aeronautical – 2
- Chemical – 2
- Civil – 7
- Computer Science – 6
- Electrical – 25
- Electronics – 21
- Mechanical – 78
- Metallurgy – 3
- Production – 6
Eligibility
Candidates need a regular/full-time Engineering or Technology degree in the relevant discipline from a recognised institution under the prescribed 10+2+4 pattern. The published criteria specify 60% marks for UR/EWS and 50% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates, subject to the exact notification conditions.
Age Limit and Pay
The general maximum age is 28 years as on 17 October 2026, with category-wise relaxation as specified by HAL. The E0 scale is ₹30,000–₹1,20,000; the basic pay starts at ₹30,000 plus applicable DA, HRA and cafeteria allowance.
Selection Process
This recruitment is not a written-exam-first recruitment. HAL shortlists candidates from qualifying-examination marks for interview in the prescribed ratio. Document verification is required before interview and the interview carries qualifying marks as specified in the notification.
Application Fee
UR/OBC-NCL/EWS candidates are required to pay ₹500 including GST. SC/ST/PwBD candidates are exempt, subject to the notification.
How to Apply
- Visit the HAL careers section.
- Select Junior Executive on Short Term Basis – 2026.
- Check the discipline before beginning the form.
- Complete personal and qualification details.
- Pay the applicable fee through the prescribed route.
- Wait for payment validation where applicable.
- Download and retain the final application confirmation.
Important Links – Official Source First
- HAL Junior Executive 2026 – Official Application Portal (Advt. HAL/CHRC-TAR/RECT-03/2026)
- HAL Official Website – Careers and Updates
Official-source note: The HAL recruitment portal displays this advertisement number and the application window as 7 October 2026, 14:00 hrs to 17 October 2026, 14:00 hrs. Read the complete advertisement before applying; the portal/notification is the final authority if any summary differs.
AdvikJob Candidate Analysis: Who Should Apply?
This opening is worth considering only for candidates who meet the exact branch-wise degree and marks criteria and are comfortable with a short-term engagement rather than assuming it is a regular permanent executive appointment.
- Before applying: choose only one engineering discipline. HAL’s application portal warns that applications in different disciplines will be rejected.
- Deadline trap: the official portal lists the closing time as 17 October 2026 at 14:00 hrs (2:00 PM), not midnight.
- Submission caution: the portal says correction requests will not be entertained after submission. Check name, email, mobile, degree details and uploaded documents before final submission.
- Fee check: the portal states that applications requiring the ₹500 fee without the required payment are rejected and the fee is non-refundable. Confirm exemption and payment instructions in the full advertisement.
Editorial verification: AdvikJob checked the official HAL application portal for the advertisement number and application window on 9 October 2026. This is an independent information page and is not affiliated with HAL. Always rely on the full official advertisement for eligibility, relaxation, selection and service conditions.
FAQs
How many HAL Junior Executive vacancies are available?
150 posts across multiple engineering disciplines.
What is the last date?
17 October 2026.
Is there a written exam?
The published selection procedure centres on academic shortlisting and interview rather than a conventional written examination.
Source & Verification: The official HAL Junior Executive application portal was checked on 9 October 2026 for Advt. No. HAL/CHRC-TAR/RECT-03/2026 and the 7–17 October application window (closing at 14:00 hrs). The portal also states that candidates should apply in one discipline only and that submitted details/documents cannot be corrected on request. Read the full advertisement for all eligibility and service conditions. See our Editorial Policy & Verification Standards.