The High Explosives Factory (HEF) located in Khadki, Pune, which is a division of Munitions India Limited, has issued a notification for the recruitment of Graduate Apprentices, Diploma (Technician) Apprentices, and Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentices in accordance with the Apprentices Act of 1961. Eligible candidates are invited to submit applications for a one-year training program across various disciplines for the year 2026-27. It is recommended that candidates thoroughly review the comprehensive official notification and the application format prior to submitting their applications.
High Explosives Factory Apprenticeship Recruitment 2026
| Organization | High Explosives Factory (HEF), Khadki, Pune (Munitions India Ltd.) |
| Post Name | Graduate / Diploma / Non-Engineering Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 90 Posts |
| Age Limit | As per Apprentices Act (Refer Notification) |
| Monthly Stipend | Graduate: Rs.12,300 Diploma: Rs.10,900 |
| Minimum Qualification | Degree / Diploma in Engineering / General Stream Graduate |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Selection Process | Merit List (Final Year Marks) + Document Verification |
| Job Location | Pune, Maharashtra |
| Last Date | 06 February 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No of Vacancies |
| Engineering Graduate Apprentice (Chemical / Mechanical / Electrical) | 20 |
| Diploma (Technician) Apprentice (Chemical / Mechanical / Electrical) | 20 |
| Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentice (General Stream – BA/BSc/BCom/BCA/BBA/BMS) | 50 |
| Total | 90 |
How to Apply:
Eligible candidates are required to apply OFFLINE exclusively using the designated application format. Online submission is not permitted.
- Step 1: Obtain the application format from the notification PDF.
- Step 2: Complete the application form accurately with all necessary information.
- Step 3: Include self-attested photocopies of all pertinent certificates (Education, Date of Birth, Caste if applicable, etc.).
- Step 4: Dispatch the completed application via ordinary/registered/speed post to:
The Chief General Manager,
High Explosives Factory,
Khadki, Pune – 411003,
Maharashtra
- Step 5: The application must be received by 06 February 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
- Engineering Graduate Apprentice: A full-time degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering from a recognized university or institution.
- Diploma (Technician) Apprentice: A full-time diploma in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering from a recognized board or institution.
- Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentice (General Stream): A full-time degree in BA, B.Sc., B.Com, BCA, BBA, BMS, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university.
- Candidates must have completed their qualifying examination after 2023, in accordance with the rules of the Apprentices Act.
Stipend
- Graduate Apprentices (Engineering & Non-Engineering): Rs.12,300/- per month
- Diploma Apprentices: Rs.10,900/- per month
Selection Process
- Preparation of merit list based on marks obtained in the final year of qualifying examination.
- Document Verification for shortlisted candidates.
- No written test or interview.
Important Links
| Notification & Application Form | Click Here |
Important Dates
| Date of Notification | 17 January 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Application | 06 February 2026 |



