🏢 Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) – Graduate Apprentice Trainees Recruitment 2026
HPCL has released a notification for 608 Graduate Apprentice Trainees (Engineering) posts for 2026. If you are an engineering graduate (after 1 April 2023), this is a great opportunity.
📌 Recruitment Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | HPCL |
| Post Name | Graduate Apprentice Trainees (Engineering) |
| Total Vacancies | 608 |
| Job Type | Contract (Apprenticeship) |
| Stipend | ₹25,000 per month |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 02 March 2026 |
🎓 Educational Qualification
Candidates must have:
B.E. / B.Tech in:
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Instrumentation Engineering
✔ Minimum Marks:
UR / OBC-NC – 60% aggregate
SC / ST / PwBD – 50% aggregate
📅 Eligible Passing Year:
Degree completed after 01 April 2023
(Those who completed before this date are NOT eligible)
🎂 Age Limit (As on 02 March 2026)
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age: 25 years
Age Relaxation:
SC/ST – 5 years (up to 30 years)
OBC-NC – 3 years (up to 28 years)
PwBD – 10 years (up to 35 years)
💰 Stipend Details
Total Monthly Stipend: ₹25,000
₹20,500 by HPCL
₹4,500 by Government of India (DBT Scheme)
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 16 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 02 March 2026 |
| Age Limit Cutoff | 02 March 2026 |
| Minimum Passing Year | 01 April 2023 |
📝 Selection Process
Merit-based shortlisting (Based on degree percentage)
Shortlisting ratio: 1:5
Document Verification
Final Merit List
Medical Certificate & Police Verification
🖥 How to Apply?
Visit the official website of HPCL.
Register and fill in personal & educational details carefully.
Upload:
Photograph
Signature
Required certificates
Pay application fee (if applicable).
Submit and download the application form copy.
❓ FAQs
Q1. When does the application start?
👉 16 February 2026
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
👉 02 March 2026 (before 5:00 PM)
Q3. Who can apply?
👉 Engineering graduates (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Instrumentation) who completed degree after 01 April 2023.
