BEL Advisor Recruitment 2026 — Missile Systems SBU

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a Navratna Defence PSU under the Ministry of Defence, is hiring 1 Advisor for its Missile Systems SBU at Bengaluru Complex. This is a contract position for 1 year (extendable based on performance). The role focuses on Surface to Air Missile (SAM) system design, development, and production. Your monthly pay will be your last drawn basic pay at superannuation from your previous government organisation. The last date to apply is 15 April 2026.

BEL Advisor Recruitment 2026 — Missile Systems SBU

BEL, India's premier professional electronics company and a Navratna PSU, has released Advertisement No. 6050/QR/ADV/HR/MS/2025-26 dated 01 April 2026 for the post of Advisor in its Missile Systems SBU. The company is looking for retired officers from Government, PSUs, Research Organisations, Labs, or Defence Forces who have deep experience in Surface to Air Missile systems. This is a hybrid role — you need to work from Bengaluru for at least 8 days per month.

Who Can Apply?

Educational Qualification

• Minimum: B.E / B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering
• Preferred: M.E / M.Tech in Digital System

Work Experience

You must be a retired executive from a Government Research Laboratory with the following experience:

• Knowledge of Surface to Air Missile (SAM) systems — including RF Seeker, Ground-based Radar, Control Center, and Launcher
• Proven experience in design and development of on-board missile electrical and electronics systems
• Association with the entire life cycle of SAM systems — design, development, and user acceptance
• Proficiency in technologies like GNC development, 6 DOF trajectory model, Fire Control System, etc.
• Understanding of prerequisites and specifications of SAM system programs and liaison with Armed Forces
• Experience in design, development, production, and AHSP transfer of any major Weapon System developed by DRDO
• Patents in missile sub-assemblies and paper publications are desirable

Pay Scale Requirement

• You should have been in Pay Scale Group 14 or above at the time of retirement

Age Limit

• Maximum age: 62 years
• Age calculated as on: 01 April 2026
• Post-retirement experience in other organisations may be considered for age relaxation

Salary

• Monthly remuneration: Last drawn basic pay at the time of superannuation from your previous Government organisation
• On contract extension, remuneration increases by 5% annually (excluding conveyance component)
• If you gained relevant post-retirement experience, your last drawn pay can be enhanced by an additional 5% per year of post-retirement experience

Selection Process

1. Shortlisting: Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria will be shortlisted based on their application
2. Interview / Personal Interaction: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview at BEL
3. Final selection results will be published on the BEL website
4. Provisional offer of engagement will be sent by email

How to Apply

1. Download the application form from www.bel-india.in/careers/
2. Fill in the prescribed application form completely
3. Attach all required documents (self-attested copies)
4. Superscribe the envelope with "Application for the Post of Advisor for MS SBU"
5. Send your application by ordinary or speed post to:
   Manager (HR)/MS/A&A/Seekers,
   Bharat Electronics Ltd,
   Jalahalli Post, Bengaluru — 560013
6. Application must reach on or before 15 April 2026

Note: Incomplete applications, applications not in the prescribed format, or those without required documents will be rejected without any notice.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 01 April 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 15 April 2026

• Guide and oversee Surface to Air Missile (SAM) system projects from development through testing, deployment, and firing trails
• Collaborate with designer agencies, cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customer agencies to ensure seamless integration
• Manage the production process of Surface to Air Missile systems at the SBU
• Establish and maintain Quality Management System (QMS) for SAM systems
• Work with Armed Forces on prerequisites, specifications, and future requirements for SAM programs
• Handle liaison activities with DRDO and other defence research organisations
• Monitor the functionality and integration of missile electrical and electronics sub-systems
• Assist in technology transfer and AHSP processes for weapon systems