Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has cancelled the Artisan 2025 exam conducted on 8th October due to technical glitches in language mapping. Check the BHEL Artisan CBT Exam 2025 Cancelled official notice and re-exam notification date.

BHEL CBT Artisan Exam Cancelled
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has released a notice regarding the cancellation of the BHEL Artisan 2025 exam on 3rd November 2025. The computer-based test was conducted on 8th October 2025 across various exam centres and the admit cards were already used but now the exam is cancelled. The cancellation is done because of technical anomalies and non-uniform assessment conditions during the examination process.
BHEL Artisan 2025 CBT Exam Cancelled
The Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has cancelled BHEL Artisan exam after facing technical glitches in the examination process. The decision was communicated through an official public notice, stating that the exam conducted on 8th October 2025 stands annulled.
For the recruitment of 515 Artisan vacancies in trades like Fitter, Welder, Electrician, Machinist, Turner and others, a computer-based test was conducted. As per the notification, a technical language-mapping glitch was identified wherein upon selecting Tamil as the preferred language, the questions appeared in Kannada, and vice-versa. This issue affected a number of centres. While immediate remedial steps were attempted, the organization prioritised equity and transparency by canceling the exam.
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BHEL Artisan Exam Cancellation Notice
As per the official notice released by Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) on 3rd November 2025. The examination service partner M/s EDCIL India Limited has informed that this resulted in non-uniform assessment conditions. To uphold public trust and ensure fairness, the Artisan Exam conducted on 8th October 2025 shall be annulled. A fresh date for re-examination shall be announced on the BHEL Careers website shortly. The official notice for BHEL Artisan Cancellation is attached below.
Check BHEL Artisan 2025 Exam Cancelled Notice Here
What After the BHEL Artisan CBT Exam 2025 Cancelled?
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has confirmed that the existing applications remain valid. Candidates only need to appear for the re-exam once the new schedule is released. No fresh applications will be accepted, and candidates will not be required to pay any additional fees. Fresh admit cards will be issued for the re-exam a few days before the new exam date.
BHEL Artisan 2025 New Exam Schedule
The tentative revised schedule for BHEL Artisan Exam conducting for the recruitment of 515 vacancies is given below.
- New Exam Date Announcement: November 2025
- Release of Fresh Admit Cards: November 2025
- Re-Exam Date: Last week of November 2025 / Early December 2025
FAQs
Q1: Do I need to fill out the application form again for the re-exam?
Ans: No, you do not need to reapply. BHEL has confirmed that all existing applications for the 8th October exam remain valid. Your registration will automatically be carried forward for the re-examination.
Q2: What was the exact reason for cancelling the BHEL Artisan 2025 exam?
Ans: The exam was cancelled due to a significant technical glitch. A language-mapping error caused questions to appear in Kannada for candidates who selected Tamil, and vice-versa. Furthermore, the compensatory extra time was not uniformly applied across all centers, creating unequal testing conditions.
Q3: How and when will I get my new admit card?
Ans: A fresh admit card will be issued to all eligible candidates a few days before the new exam date. You will need to download it using your BHEL Artisan login credentials on the official careers portal (https://careers.bhel.in). The old admit card is no longer valid.
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