BHEL postpones application process schedule for recruitment through GATE 2018

MAHARATNA PSU Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has postponed the application process schedule for recruitment through GATE 2018. Earlier, the PSU was due to begin the online application process on January 9, 2018, however as per a recent update on the website, the details about the online application will be available on the website on February 12, 2018. The GATE 2018 exam will also be conducted in February on 3, 4, 10 and 11. BHEL will recruit for 50 Engineer Trainee posts on the basis of GATE score. The recruitment will...
be for Mechanical and Electrical Engineers. BHEL will accept GATE 2018 scores for this recruitment.
The engineering and manufacturing behemoth under the Ministry of Heavy Industries, BHEL is an integrated power plant equipment manufacturer and one of the largest engineering and manufacturing companies of its kind in India. It has been engaged in the design, engineering, manufacture, construction, testing, commissioning and servicing of a wide range of products and services for core sectors of the economy. BHEL has been the bedrock of India's Heavy Electrical Equipment industry since its incorporation in 1964. With highly skilled workforce of around 39,821 employees, BHEL has a widespread network of 17 manufacturing divisions, two repair units, 4 regional Offices and an equal number of overseas offices.
The tentative number of vacancies for mechanical engineers is 30 and for electrical engineers is 20.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for the posts should have a full-time Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology or Five year integrated Master's degree or Dual Degree programme in Engineering or Technology in the disciplines of Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a recognized Indian University/ Institute. Also the candidate should be in a position to produce their Degree/Final year marks sheets by July 1, 2018 or at the time of Interview, whichever is earlier.
Age Limit
The upper age limit for Engineer Trainees is 27 years that is candidates born before September 1, 1990 are not eligible to apply.
The upper age limit is relaxed by two years, that is 29 years, for such candidates who have studied two years' full time Post Graduate in Engineering or Business Administration/ Management.
The upper age limit will also be relaxed by 5 years for SC/ST candidates and by 3 years for OBC candidates.
Selection Process
BHEL will shortlist candidates on the basis of their scores in GATE 2018 exam. Shortlisted candidates would be called for an interview after GATE results are declared.