HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026: 627 ITI, Graduate & Diploma Vacancies, Eligibility, Last Date & Apply Online

Introduction to HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Aircraft Division, Nasik has released two official apprenticeship advertisements for the engagement of 627 apprentices for one year under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The recruitment includes 355 ITI Trade Apprentices and 272 Engineering Graduate, Diploma and Non-Technical Graduate Apprentices.

The ITI recruitment is notified under Advertisement No. HAL/T&D/1614/2026/265, while the Graduate/Diploma/Non-Technical Graduate recruitment is under Advertisement No. HAL/T&D/1614/2026-27/264. Both advertisements are dated 14 August 2026.

The last date for submission of applications was 4 September 2026. Therefore, the online application window is now closed. Shortlisted candidates should keep checking the HAL careers section and their registered email for physical document verification and joining-related updates.

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Overview

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is a Maharatna Central Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. HAL is one of India's major aerospace and defence manufacturing organisations, with production, overhaul and service divisions along with Research & Design centres across the country.

This apprentice engagement is being conducted by the Training & Development Institute, HAL Aircraft Division, Nasik, Ojhar Township, Maharashtra. The engagement is for apprenticeship training and should not be treated as permanent employment in HAL.

HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview

HAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 At a Glance

HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

The schedule is common to both the ITI and Graduate/Diploma/Non-Technical Graduate apprenticeship advertisements. Candidates should regularly check the HAL careers section because HAL reserves the right to modify the engagement process or schedule.

HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

HAL Nasik has announced a total of 627 apprentice vacancies. Of these, 355 are for ITI Trade Apprentices and 272 are for Engineering Graduates, Diploma holders and Non-Technical Graduates.

HAL Nasik ITI Apprentice Vacancy - 2-Year ITI Trades

HAL Nasik ITI Apprentice Vacancy - 1-Year ITI Trades

HAL Nasik Engineering Graduate Apprentice Vacancy

HAL Nasik Diploma Apprentice Vacancy

HAL Nasik Non-Technical Graduate Apprentice Vacancy

HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for ITI Trade Apprentices

• Candidates must have passed ITI in the respective trade from an NCVT/SCVT-recognised institute.
• Trades at Serial Nos. 1 to 13 require a 2-year regular ITI qualification.
• Trades at Serial Nos. 14 to 17 require a 1-year regular ITI qualification.
• Only Indian nationals are eligible.
• Candidates already registered/undergoing apprenticeship in another establishment or those who have completed apprenticeship are not eligible as specified in the notification.
• NAPS registration is required and candidates should normally obtain the system-generated Registration Number before submitting the HAL form.
• The NAPS profile should be 100% complete, including mandatory e-KYC and Beneficiary ID.

The ITI notification provides a specific relaxation in the registration procedure for passed-out candidates who do not yet have their final-year result copy for NAPS online registration: they may submit the application form without the Registration Number, but the final result copy must be available during document verification.

Eligibility for Engineering Graduate Apprentices

• 4-year B.E./B.Tech degree in the relevant engineering discipline from a recognised university.
• For Pharmacist vacancies, the notification specifies a 4-year B.Pharm degree in the respective branch/qualification framework.
• The qualifying Degree/Diploma must have been passed in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 or 2026.
• A passing certificate must be available on the date of application.
• Candidates whose result is awaited or who are still appearing are not eligible.

Eligibility for Diploma Apprentices

• 3-year Diploma in the respective branch approved by the State Board of Technical Education and AICTE.
• For Medical Lab Technician (DMLT), a Government-approved Diploma in the relevant field of at least 1 year duration is required.
• The Diploma should have been passed in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 or 2026.
• Candidates pursuing regular Engineering after completing Diploma are not eligible to apply for Diploma apprenticeship on the basis of that Diploma.

Eligibility for Non-Technical Graduate Apprentices

• BA, B.Com, B.Sc or BBA degree from a recognised university, as applicable to the notified discipline.
• For B.Sc vacancies, only Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Statistics disciplines are covered.
• The qualifying degree should have been passed in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 or 2026.
• Appearing/result-awaited candidates are not eligible.

NATS Registration Requirement

Engineering Graduate, Diploma and Non-Technical Graduate applicants must register on the NATS 2.0 portal and obtain their Student ID/Enrollment ID. Mandatory e-KYC and APAAR ID requirements on the portal should also be completed. Candidates who completed Engineering Graduation after Diploma should register or upgrade their NATS profile as an Engineering Graduate.

HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Age Limit

HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Reservation

Reservation is admissible as per the Apprentices Act, 1961, Government of India and HAL guidelines. For PwD candidates, the percentage of disability should not be less than 40%. OBC candidates must produce a valid Non-Creamy Layer and caste certificate in the Central Government format. EWS applicants must produce the prescribed valid Income and Asset Certificate.

HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Application Fee

There is no application or registration fee for HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026.

HAL clearly states that apprenticeship engagement is free of cost and candidates need not pay application or registration charges anywhere.

HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Stipend

For Engineering Graduate, Diploma and Non-Technical Graduate apprentices, 50% of the stipend is paid by HAL and the remaining 50% by BOAT through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), as per applicable rules. The bank account registered on NATS must therefore be Aadhaar-seeded.

For ITI apprentices, the stipend is payable as per applicable rules in an Aadhaar-seeded SBI savings bank account.

HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

There is no written examination or interview mentioned in the official notifications. Selection is based primarily on academic merit followed by physical verification of original documents.

ITI Apprentice Merit List

• 70% weightage to SSC/10th marks.
• 30% weightage to ITI marks.
• Marks of all ITI semesters are considered.

Graduate/Diploma/Non-Technical Graduate Merit List

The merit score is prepared on the basis of marks shown in the qualifying Degree/Diploma passing mark list or certificate.

Selection Stages

1. Registration on NAPS or NATS 2.0, as applicable.
2. Submission of the prescribed HAL online application form.
3. Preparation of merit/shortlist based on qualifying marks.
4. Physical document verification of shortlisted candidates.
5. Publication of shortlisted candidates' list.
6. Medical fitness and Police Verification requirements before joining.
7. Joining for one-year apprenticeship training.

Physical document verification is scheduled tentatively for the 2nd and 3rd week of September 2026, followed by publication of the shortlisted candidates' list in the 4th week of September 2026.

How to Apply for HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026

For ITI Candidates

1. Visit the NAPS portal at apprenticeshipindia.gov.in.
2. Register using SSC/10th and ITI qualification details.
3. Complete the NAPS profile, mandatory e-KYC and Beneficiary ID requirements.
4. Obtain the system-generated Registration Number, normally beginning with A0XXXXX.
5. Open the HAL ITI application form through the official link.
6. Enter all details exactly as supported by your certificates and NAPS profile.
7. Submit the application form only after carefully checking every entry.
8. After successful submission, confirm that the message "Thank You! Your Form is Submitted Successfully!" appears.

For Engineering Graduate, Diploma and Non-Technical Graduate Candidates

1. Visit nats.education.gov.in and register on NATS 2.0.
2. Register the applicable Diploma, Engineering Graduate or Non-Technical Graduate qualification.
3. Complete mandatory e-KYC and APAAR ID requirements.
4. Obtain the Student ID/Enrollment ID.
5. Candidates who completed Engineering after Diploma should upgrade/register their profile as an Engineering Graduate.
6. Open the HAL Graduate/Diploma/Non-Tech application form.
7. Fill the form exactly according to documentary proof and the NATS profile.
8. Submit it and verify the successful-submission confirmation message.

The application form was designed to be submitted only once. Candidates were therefore advised to avoid errors. The FAQ further states that a genuine mistake may be corrected during physical document verification on the basis of actual documentary facts.

HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Documents Required

Documents for ITI Applicants

• Aadhaar Card
• SSC/10th Certificate and Marksheet
• ITI Passing Certificate
• All-year/all-semester ITI marksheets or consolidated marksheet
• NAPS Registration details
• Bank Passbook
• Applicable SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwD certificate

Original scanned documents should be uploaded to the NAPS profile. HAL specifically advises candidates not to upload mobile screenshots, internet-result copies or photocopies in place of the required scanned originals.

Documents for Graduate/Diploma/Non-Tech Applicants

• Aadhaar Card
• Degree/Diploma Passing Certificate
• Degree/Diploma marksheets
• NATS 2.0 Student ID/Enrollment ID details
• Bank Passbook
• Applicable category certificate
• CGPA/SGPA-to-percentage conversion proof, where applicable

If the university follows CGPA/SGPA grading, candidates must use the university-prescribed conversion formula. If the conversion formula is not printed on the marksheet or certificate, it should be certified by the college Principal on the institution's letterhead for verification.

Documents Required at Verification/Joining

• All original marksheets and certificates.
• Medical Fitness Certificate from a certified Medical Practitioner of minimum MBBS qualification.
• Police Verification Report/Certificate from the Superintendent or Commissioner of Police of the candidate's residing district/tehsil.
• Valid category/reservation documents, where applicable.

HAL's FAQ specifies that physical verification will not be completed solely on photocopies or digital-format copies; candidates should bring the required original certificates and marksheets.

HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Candidate Checklist

• Ensure your name on Aadhaar, NAPS/NATS profile and qualification certificate matches.
• Correct spelling or personal-detail mismatches before document verification wherever possible.
• Keep the NAPS/NATS profile complete and updated.
• Use an Aadhaar-seeded bank account as required for DBT.
• Keep original academic certificates ready for physical verification.
• Keep a fresh OBC Non-Creamy Layer certificate ready if the previous certificate has expired.
• Prepare the university-approved CGPA/SGPA conversion proof where applicable.
• Monitor your registered email and HAL's careers page for shortlist and verification information.

HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Important Conditions

• The engagement is for one year of apprenticeship training under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
• It is not a permanent HAL job.
• HAL Nasik has no obligation to provide permanent employment after successful completion of apprenticeship.
• Candidates already undergoing/completed apprenticeship as restricted under the applicable rules are not eligible.
• Canvassing in any form can lead to disqualification.
• Candidates must make their own accommodation and travel arrangements for the engagement process and apprenticeship period.
• No TA/DA is payable for document verification or joining.
• Limited accommodation may be available subject to availability.
• If a shortlisted candidate does not report on the prescribed joining date, candidature may be forfeited.
• HAL reserves the right to cancel or modify the advertisement, selection process or allocation quota.
• If apprenticeship training is discontinued before completion, the certificate is not issued and proportionate training cost may be recovered as per applicable rules.

HAL Nasik Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Important Links

Note: The application deadline was 4 September 2026. Candidates should use the HAL careers page for the latest shortlist, document verification and joining updates.

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