HAL Nashik Invites Application for 627 Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Nasik Last Date: 4th September, 2026
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Apprentice (Engineering Graduate / Diploma / Non-Technical Graduate / ITI)

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Aircraft Division, Nashik

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Aircraft Division, Nashik has released two separate advertisements dated 14th August 2026 inviting applications for engagement of 627 Engineering Graduate/Diploma/Non-Technical Graduate Apprentices and ITI Trade Apprentices for a period of one year. Candidates can apply online through the NATS 2.0 and NAPS portals respectively.

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Particular Details
Organization Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Aircraft Division, Nashik
Advertisement Nos. HAL/T&D/1614/2026-27/264 (Graduate/Diploma) & HAL/T&D/1614/2026/265 (ITI)
Post Type Apprentice (Graduate/Diploma/Non-Tech Graduate/ITI)
Total Vacancies 627 (272 Graduate/Diploma/Non-Tech + 355 ITI)
Application Mode Online only, free of cost
Registration Portals NATS 2.0 (nats.education.gov.in) for Graduate/Diploma; NAPS (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) for ITI
Last Date to Apply 4th September 2026
Official Website www.hal-india.co.in
Nashik (Ojhar Township),
Maharashtra,
IN

Employment Type:APPRENTICE

Number of Vacancies:627

Category-wise Vacancy and Eligibility

Category Vacancies Eligible Qualification Passing Years Monthly Stipend
Engineering Graduate - B.E./B.Tech in relevant fields 2022 to 2026 ₹12,300
Diploma (Technician) - 3-year Diploma in Engineering 2022 to 2026 ₹10,900
Non-Technical Graduate - BA/B.Com/B.Sc/BBA etc. 2022 to 2026 ₹12,300
ITI (2+ years trade) - 10th + ITI in relevant trade 2022 to 2026 ₹11,040
ITI (1 year trade) - 10th + 1-year ITI 2022 to 2026 ₹10,560

Total Vacancies: 272 under Graduate/Diploma/Non-Technical notification and 355 under ITI notification. Essential Note: Candidates must have passed in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, or 2026 and hold a passing certificate. "Appearing" or "Result Awaited" status is not eligible.

Age Limit

As per Apprenticeship Rules (generally 18-26 years, with relaxation for reserved categories as per government norms). The advertisement does not specify a separate age limit; candidates should follow the applicable Apprenticeship Rules.

Educational Qualification & Experience:As detailed in the table above. Candidates must have passed in the years 2022-2026.

Application Fee: There is no application fee for this recruitment.

Selection Process

The selection will be based on merit, with the following weightages:

  • ITI Candidates: Merit list prepared with 70% weightage to SSC (10th) marks and 30% weightage to ITI marks (all semesters considered).
  • Graduate/Diploma/Non-Technical Candidates: Merit based on the passing marks list/certificate.

Shortlisted candidates will be called for Physical Document Verification, followed by a final selection list.

How to Apply for HAL Nashik Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27

Candidates must apply online through the respective portals. The process is free of cost. Follow these steps based on your category:

For Engineering Graduate / Diploma / Non-Technical Graduate Candidates

  1. Register on NATS 2.0: Go to https://nats.education.gov.in and register with your educational details to obtain a Student ID / Enrollment ID. (If you completed Engineering after a diploma, upgrade your profile.)
  2. Complete Profile: Complete mandatory e-KYC and APAAR ID on the NATS site.
  3. Fill Application Form: Using your Student ID/Enrollment ID, open the application form via the link or QR code provided in the official advertisement.
  4. Submit: Fill in all details accurately and submit. The form can be submitted only once and cannot be corrected afterward.

For ITI Candidates

  1. Register on NAPS: Go to www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in and register with your SSC (10th) and ITI details to obtain a Registration Number (starts with A0XXXXX). Ensure your profile is 100% complete with e-KYC and Beneficiary ID.
  2. Fill Application Form: Using your Registration Number, open the application form via the link or QR code provided in the official advertisement.
  3. Submit: Fill in all details accurately and submit. This form can also be filled only once and cannot be corrected later.

Last date for submission of both forms: 4th September 2026.

Important Dates

Event Date
Publication of Advertisement 14th August 2026
Last Date of Application 4th September 2026
Physical Document Verification 2nd & 3rd Week of September 2026
Publication of Shortlisted Candidates’ List 4th Week of September 2026
Joining Date (Start of Apprenticeship) 1st & 2nd Week of October 2026

Important Links

Official Website (HAL):

NATS 2.0 Portal (Graduate/Diploma): https://nats.education.gov.in

NAPS Portal (ITI): https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in

HAL Careers Page: https://hal-india.co.in/career

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Online Application Only: Applications are accepted only through the prescribed online forms. No other mode is accepted.
  • Mandatory Portal Registration: You must register on the correct portal (NATS for Graduate/Diploma, NAPS for ITI) and obtain a valid registration number before filling the application form.
  • Free of Cost: There is absolutely no application fee for this recruitment.
  • Eligibility Check: Ensure you meet the passing year criteria (2022-2026) and have a valid passing certificate. "Appearing" candidates are not eligible.
  • Name Consistency: Your name must match exactly across your Aadhaar, portal registration, and educational certificates.
  • Document Upload: Upload only original scanned documents (Aadhaar, mark sheets, certificates). Screenshots or photocopies are not accepted.
  • Application Accuracy: The application form can be submitted only once and cannot be edited afterward. Fill it with extreme care.
  • No Future Employment Guarantee: This is a one-year apprenticeship, not a permanent job. HAL has no obligation to offer employment after completion.
  • No TA/DA: No travel allowance will be paid for document verification or joining. Candidates must arrange their own accommodation and travel.
  • Check Official Sources: Regularly visit the official HAL careers page and the respective portals for updates.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

For which categories has the HAL Nashik Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 been released?

Engineering Graduates, Diploma holders, Non-Technical Graduates (BA/B.Com/B.Sc/BBA), and ITI trade holders (2-year and 1-year duration trades).

How many total vacancies are there under this recruitment?

627 vacancies in total — 272 under the Graduate/Diploma/Non-Technical Graduate notification and 355 under the ITI notification.

What is the last date to apply for HAL Nashik Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27?

The last date to apply is 4th September 2026 for both the Graduate/Diploma/Non-Technical and ITI application forms.

Which portals should candidates register on before applying?

Graduate/Diploma/Non-Technical Graduate candidates must register on NATS 2.0 (nats.education.gov.in), while ITI candidates must register on NAPS (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in).

Is there any application fee?

No, the engagement of apprenticeship training is entirely free of cost — HAL does not charge any fee.

Will I get a permanent job at HAL after completing the apprenticeship?

No. This is a one-year apprenticeship training under the Apprentices Act, 1961, and there is no obligation on HAL to offer employment after its completion.

Can I edit my application form after submission?

No, the form can be filled only once and cannot be corrected after submission online; however, genuine mistakes can be rectified during physical document verification based on actual facts.

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