The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) has released an official recruitment notification for the year 2026, inviting online applications from eligible candidates for a total of 520 Apprentice Training positions in Karnataka. This is a great opportunity for fresh graduates and diploma holders to gain practical industry experience with one of the leading electricity distribution companies in the state.
📅 Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 06 February 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 12 February 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 02 March 2026
- Declaration of Shortlisted Candidates: 10 March 2026 (Expected)
- Document Verification: 23–25 March 2026
Note: Candidates must submit applications before the deadline to avoid disqualification.
🧑💼 Recruitment Overview
- Organization: Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM)
- Post: Apprentice Training
- Total Vacancies: 520 Posts
- Application Mode: Online
- Recruitment Type: Apprenticeship under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961
- Training Duration: 1 Year
- Job Location: Bangalore (Karnataka)
📊 Vacancy Details
| Discipline / Category | No. of Posts | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice – Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 130 | ₹9,008/- |
| Graduate Apprentice – Other Graduates (BA, B.Sc, B.Com, etc.) | 315 | ₹9,008/- |
| Diploma Apprentice (All Branches) | 75 | ₹8,000/- |
| Total | 520 Posts | — |
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🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Graduate Apprentices
- B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Other Graduates including B.A., B.Sc., B.Com, B.B.A., B.C.A., B.B.M., or B.E./B.Tech in any discipline (other than E&E).
- Degree must be from a recognized university or institution in Karnataka.
- Degree obtained on or after January 2021.
Diploma Apprentices
- 3-year Diploma from any recognized Polytechnic College or Institution in Karnataka.
- Diploma obtained on or after January 2021.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: Not specified in the notification
- Age relaxation will be applicable as per Apprenticeship Act guidelines, where applicable.
Other Eligibility Conditions
- Candidates must not have previously completed apprenticeship training under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961.
- Candidates with one year or more work experience after obtaining the qualifying qualification are not eligible.
- Some notifications may require knowledge of Kannada for local communication.
💰 Stipend Details
Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend during the one-year apprenticeship training:
- Graduate Apprentice: ₹9,008/- per month
- Diploma Apprentice: ₹8,000/- per month
This stipend is provided to support trainees while they gain practical work experience and technical knowledge.
📝 Selection Process
The selection for the BESCOM Apprentice posts will be merit-based, focusing primarily on academic performance in the qualifying examinations:
- Shortlisting based on qualifying exam marks
- Communication of shortlist via registered email or portal
- Document Verification at designated BESCOM HRD Centre (Ramanagara)
- Final appointment and training commencement
📌 No written examination or interview is usually conducted for these apprenticeship positions.
🧾 Application Fee
- No application fee for any category – candidates can apply for free.
📍 How to Apply
- Visit the official BESCOM website or the designated application portal.
- Complete online registration using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form with personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents, including photo and signature.
- Submit the form before the last date.
- Save and print the generated acknowledgement for future reference.
🔗 Always read the official notification PDF to ensure full compliance with eligibility and application details.
🌟 Key Highlights
- BESCOM Recruitment 2026
- A total of 520 apprentice positions are available.
- Open for graduates and diploma holders from Karnataka.
- Stipend of up to ₹9,008/month during training.
- No application fee required.
- Selection based on academic merit without written test.
📥 Important Links
Make sure you always apply through official notification and website links provided in the official PDF.
- 📄 Official BESCOM Notification (PDF)
- 🖥️ Apply Online – Portal
- 🔗 Official Website: bescom.karnataka.gov.in
Frequently Asked Questions – BESCOM Recruitment 2026
A total of 520 Apprentice posts have been announced by BESCOM for 2026.
Graduate Apprentices will receive ₹9,008 per month and Diploma Apprentices will receive ₹8,000 per month during the training period.
The selection is based on academic merit in the qualifying examination followed by document verification. No written exam is conducted.
No, there is no application fee for any category of candidates.
Graduates and Diploma holders from recognized institutions in Karnataka who obtained their qualification after January 2021 are eligible to apply.
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