BDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Apply for 156 ITI Apprenticeships
Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)


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BDL/0183/04/ITI APP-2025
Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL), a prestigious Miniratna Category-I Defence PSU under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has released a detailed notification inviting online applications for 156 Trade Apprentice posts at its Kanchanbagh Unit, Hyderabad.
BDL is one of India’s leading manufacturers of Anti-Tank Guided Missiles, Strategic Weapons, Launchers, Underwater Weapons, Decoys, and Test Equipment. Candidates who have completed 10th/SSC plus ITI in the respective trades are eligible to apply for this excellent skill-development opportunity under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961.
This is a golden chance for ITI-passed candidates to begin a promising career in India’s top defence production organization.
| Event | Date |
| Application Begins | 24 November 2025 |
| Last Date for Online Registration | 08 December 2025 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Hard Copy | 12 December 2025 (Page 1) & also 10 December 2025 (Page 4)—refer to the note below |
| Admit Card / Exam Date | Not applicable (Merit-based selection) |
Note:
The notification mentions two dates for the hard copy submission:
There is no application fee mentioned for this Apprenticeship recruitment, as per standard apprenticeship guidelines. (No fee is specified in the official document.)
Not applicable.
BDL has announced 156 vacancies across various ITI trades for Apprenticeship Training at the Kanchanbagh Unit.
| S.No | Trade | Total Vacancy | Essential Qualification |
| 1 | Fitter | 70 | 10th/SSC + ITI pass in relevant trade |
| 2 | Electrician | 10 | 10th/SSC + ITI in relevant trade |
| 3 | Electronics Mechanic | 30 | 10th/SSC + ITI in relevant trade |
| 4 | Machinist | 15 | 10th/SSC + ITI in relevant trade |
| 5 | Machinist Grinder | 2 | 10th/SSC + ITI in relevant trade |
| 6 | Mechanic Diesel | 5 | 10th/SSC + ITI in relevant trade |
| 7 | Mechanic R & AC | 5 | 10th/SSC + ITI in relevant trade |
| 8 | Turner | 15 | 10th/SSC + ITI in relevant trade |
| 9 | Welder | 4 | 10th/SSC + ITI in relevant trade |
As per the notification:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| SC | 5 years |
| ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| GEN-PWD | 10 years |
| OBC-PWD | 13 years |
| SC/ST-PWD | 15 years |
08-December-2025
Stipend will be paid as per the prescribed rates under the Apprenticeship Act & Central Apprenticeship Council guidelines. (Exact stipend amount is not specified in the document.)
The application process includes both online registration and hard copy submission, both of which are mandatory.
Candidates must register on:
👉 https://apprenticeshipindia.gov.in/candidate-registration
Follow these steps:
After online registration, candidates must send the hard copies of the following documents by post:
Address:
Manager (HR) Apprentice,
Bharat Dynamics Limited,
Kanchanbagh, Hyderabad – 500 058
Documents must reach on or before the notified last date.
Important:
Hard copies received without an online registration number or without a portal application will not be considered.
Selection will be done purely on merit as per marks obtained in:
• 10th/SSC
• ITI
Additional Points:
• Trade-wise separate merit lists will be prepared.
• Medical fitness is mandatory for final selection.
• No written exam or interview is mentioned.
Wards of BDL employees must submit applications by hand after portal registration.
Candidates who have passed 10th/SSC and ITI in the relevant trade can apply. Engineering and Diploma holders are not eligible.
No. Selection is based solely on merit (10th + ITI marks weighted equally).
Yes. Only hard copies received at BDL will be considered for the final merit list.
| Description | Link |
| Official Notification PDF | Download notification |
| Apprenticeship Portal Registration | https://apprenticeshipindia.gov.in |
| BDL Official Website | https://bdl-india.in |
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