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HPCL Graduate Apprentice Trainee Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 358 Engineering Posts

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Recruiting authorityHindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL)
Last successful check14 Nov 2026
Last date31 Jul 2026
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  • Updated July 16, 2026 04:47 PM
  • by K Sangeetha Officially Verified
  • Applications closed on 31 July 2026. The original recruitment details are preserved below.
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  • Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), a Government of India Enterprise under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, has invited online applications for the engagement of Graduate Apprentice Trainees (Engineering) under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The engagement covers Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Instrumentation streams across training locations spread all over India for the year 2026-27. Online applications can be submitted from 15 July 2026 to 31 July 2026.
  • Download HPCL Graduate Apprentice Trainee Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF

HPCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Quick Overview

ParticularsDetails
OrganizationHindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL)
Post NameGraduate Apprentice Trainee (Engineering)
StreamsCivil, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation
Total Training Slots358 (computed from state-wise table; not explicitly stated in notification)
Mode of ApplicationOnline
Application Start Date15 July 2026
Application Last Date31 July 2026
Monthly StipendRs. 25,000/-
Duration of ApprenticeshipOne year

HPCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Important Dates

EventDate
Commencement of Online Application15-07-2026
Last Date of Online Application31-07-2026
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HPCL Apprentice Age Limit

CategoryAge Relaxation
General age limit18 to 25 years as on 31-07-2026
SC/ST5 years relaxation
OBC-NC3 years relaxation
PwBD (VH/HH/OH/MD)10 years relaxation

HPCL Apprentice Educational Qualification and Eligibility

  • Engineering Graduation in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or Instrumentation streams, recognized by the Board of Technical Education/UGC/AICTE or equivalent authority.
  • Candidates must have completed their engineering graduation on or after 01-09-2023. Those who completed earlier are not eligible.
  • UR/OBC-NC candidates require 60% aggregate marks; SC/ST/PwBD candidates require 50% aggregate marks, calculated across all semesters/years.
  • Where CGPA/GPA or letter grades are awarded, the percentage must be converted as per the university/institute's norms, supported by a certificate from the university/institute.
  • Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply.
  • Only candidates registered and approved on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS 2.0) portal and by the Board of Apprenticeship Training (BOAT) will be considered.
  • Candidates with an existing apprenticeship contract with any other organization on the NATS portal are not eligible to apply.
  • Candidates with one year or more of work experience are not eligible to apply.

HPCL Apprentice Selection Process

  • Applications are screened based on merit percentage as per eligibility criteria and the number of training slots notified.
  • Incomplete or ineligible applications are summarily rejected without intimation.
  • Shortlisted candidates are called for document/certificate verification in a ratio of 1:5 against notified training slots, communicated via registered email. No TA/DA is paid for the verification process.
  • A merit list is prepared based on candidates who report for verification and are found suitable.
  • Selected candidates must accept a tri-partite apprenticeship contract on the NATS website and submit a medical certificate and undergo police verification.

HPCL Apprentice Application Fee

  • Application fee details are not specified in the official notification.

Documents Required for HPCL Apprentice Application

  • Recent passport-sized photograph
  • Signature (for upload)
  • Engineering degree/marksheets for percentage calculation
  • SC/ST/OBC-NC/PwBD certificate in the prescribed format, where applicable (available at www.hpclcareers.com > Downloads > Downloads for Apprentices)
  • Self-certified translated copy of category certificates if issued in a language other than English/Hindi

How to Apply Online for HPCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026

  • Register on the Apprentice Application portal at jobs.hpcl.co.in/Recruit_New/recruitlogin.jsp using the "Sign up for New Registration" option.
  • Login credentials will be sent to the registered email ID by the HPCL Apprentice Team.
  • Sign in using the received email ID and password.
  • Select the Engineering Branch from the dropdown as per the branches mentioned in the advertisement.
  • Fill in Personal Details and click "Validate your details."
  • Click "Save & Next" to proceed to Contact Details, including correspondence and permanent address.
  • Select State of Training (only one preference can be selected).
  • Validate details and proceed to Qualification Details.
  • Upload a recent passport-sized photograph and signature.
  • Recheck all details under "Preview" and edit if required.
  • Read the declaration carefully, check the declaration boxes, and click "Final Submit."
  • A confirmation email with the HPCL Application Number will be sent after submission.
  • Note: Candidates are allowed to fill only one application; multiple applications will be rejected.

HPCL Apprentice Important Instructions

  • HPCL does not guarantee permanent or temporary employment after successful completion of apprenticeship.
  • Apprentices who complete the training successfully will receive relaxation/preference in future recruitment norms in two stages: age relaxation to the extent of the apprenticeship period (not exceeding one year), and an additional 5% grace marks in the Computer Based Test (CBT) for shortlisting in subsequent recruitment.
  • Furnishing wrong or false information will lead to disqualification, even after engagement.
  • Canvassing in any form will lead to cancellation of candidature.
  • Apprentices will be placed for training at their preferred state, but may be assigned any training location within that state as per requirement/availability.
  • No hard copy of the application form needs to be submitted to HPCL.
  • All communication will be sent via the registered email ID/mobile number; applications with pseudo/fake email IDs will attract action under the law.
  • HPCL reserves the right to raise minimum eligibility standards, modify the selection process, and change the number of vacancies without prior notice.
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Q3. What is the age limit for HPCL apprentice recruitment?

  • 18 to 25 years as on 31-07-2026, with relaxation for SC/ST, OBC-NC, and PwBD candidates.
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