HPCL Graduate Apprentice Trainees Recruitment 2026–27 notification has been released for 250 Graduate Apprentice Trainee posts in various engineering disciplines. Eligible candidates can apply online from 25 February 2026 to 10 March 2026.
HPCL Graduate Apprentice Trainees 2026 – Overview
| Organization Name | Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Graduate Apprentice Trainees |
| Total Vacancies | 250 |
| Training Location | Mumbai Refinery & Visakh Refinery |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Stipend | ₹25,000 per month |
| Selection Process | Merit-Based |
| Last Date to Apply | 10 March 2026 |
Important Dates for HPCL Graduate Apprentice Trainees Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 25 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 10 March 2026 |
| Age Calculation Date | 10 March 2026 |
| Shortlisting / Document Verification | To Be Notified |
| Final Merit List | To Be Notified |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts | Location Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice Trainees | 250 | Mumbai – 120, Visakhapatnam – 130 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have:
- Full-time BE/B.Tech degree in:
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Instrumentation Engineering
- Computer Science / IT
- Degree must be from a UGC/AICTE recognized institute.
- Graduation must be completed after 01 April 2023.
Minimum Marks Required
| Category | Minimum Marks |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC-NC / EWS | 60% Aggregate |
| SC / ST / PwBD | 50% Aggregate |
Age Limit (As on 10 March 2026): Please check age using the AGE CALCULATOR
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| General (UR) | 25 Years |
| OBC-NC | 28 Years |
| SC / ST | 30 Years |
| PwBD (40% Disability or more) | 35 Years |
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Stipend Details
Selected candidates will receive:
- ₹25,000 per month
- ₹20,500 paid by HPCL
- ₹4,500 paid by Government of India through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)
Selection Process
The selection process will be based on:
- Shortlisting based on marks obtained in BE/B.Tech.
- Document Verification of shortlisted candidates.
- Final Merit List preparation.
- Medical fitness and police verification.
No written test or interview will be conducted.
Eligibility Conditions
- Only Indian nationals are eligible.
- Candidates must register on the NATS 2.0 portal before applying.
- Candidates who have already undergone apprenticeship training or have post-graduation work experience are not eligible.
- Only one application per candidate is allowed.
How to Apply Online
- Register on the NATS 2.0 portal.
- Visit the HPCL recruitment portal.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload required documents.
- Submit the application before 10 March 2026.
- Take a printout for future reference.
Key Highlights
- Total Posts: 250
- Qualification: BE/B.Tech
- Location: Mumbai & Visakhapatnam
- Stipend: ₹25,000 per month
- Selection: Merit-Based
- Last Date: 10 March 2026