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Recruiting authorityChennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL)
Last successful check14 Nov 2026
Last date12 Oct 2026
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  • Updated September 22, 2026 05:37 PM
  • by K Sangeetha Officially Verified
  • Applications closed on 12 October 2026. The original recruitment details are preserved below.
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CPCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview

ParticularsDetails
OrganisationChennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL)
Notification No.HRD:03:26, dated 22.09.2026
Post NameTrade Apprentice, Technician Apprentice, Graduate Apprentice (multiple trades)
Engagement TypeApprenticeship under Apprentices Act, 1961
Registration UnderNAPS / NATS (as applicable to each trade)
Application ModeOnline, through the respective NAPS/NATS portal
Who Can ApplyCandidates meeting trade-wise qualification, registered on NAPS/NATS with 100% profile completion
Last Date to Apply12.10.2026
Age Limit18 to 26 years as on 01.10.2026

CPCL Apprentice Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release Date22.09.2026
Last Date to Apply Online12.10.2026
  • The notification does not specify a separate application start date; candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply as soon as the notification is released.
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CPCL Apprentice Vacancy 2026 – Post Details

S. No.Post NameRegistration Under
1Trade Apprentice (ITI Passed)NAPS
2Designated Trade: Laboratory Assistant (Chemical Plant)NAPS
2 (Optional)Guest House Service Asst. (Food & Beverages / Housekeeping)NAPS
3Graduate Apprentice: Non-Engineering DegreeNATS
4Graduate Apprentice: Secretarial Office Assistant – Oil & GasNAPS
5Optional Trade: Executive (Human Resource) – Oil & GasNAPS
6Graduate Apprentice (Degree in Engineering)NATS
7Technician Apprentice (Diploma in Engineering)NATS
8Trade Apprentice: Data Entry Operator (Fresher)NAPS
8 (Skilled)Trade Apprentice: Data Entry Operator (Skilled Certificate Holders)NAPS
  • The number of vacancies for each trade is not specified in the official notification. The table below lists all the trades/posts covered under this CPCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026.

CPCL Apprentice Eligibility Criteria & Qualification

Post NamePrescribed QualificationStipend/Month
Trade Apprentice (ITI Passed)Matric with regular full-time 2-year ITI in Fitter, Welder, Electrician, Mechanic Motor Vehicle, Machinist, Mechanic Refrigeration & AC, Instrument Mechanic, Draughtsman (Civil), Draughtsman (Mechanical), Computer Operator and Programming Assistant, recognized by NCVT/SCVTRs. 11,040
Laboratory Assistant (Chemical Plant)B.Sc. Chemistry with Physics, Mathematics or BiologyRs. 12,300
Guest House Service Asst.10th PassRs. 8,200
Graduate Apprentice (Non-Eng.)BA / B.Com / B.Sc / BCA / BBARs. 12,300
Secretarial Office Assistant – Oil & GasGraduate in any discipline (Non-Engineering)Rs. 12,300
Executive (HR) – Oil & GasMBA (HR) / MSW / PG Diploma in Personnel Management or Personnel Management & Industrial Relations (2-year full-time)Rs. 12,300
Graduate Apprentice (Engineering)BE/B.Tech in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics, Electronic & Communication/Instrumentation, Civil, Computer Science, IT, Fire & Safety, or Environment Protection & SafetyRs. 12,300
Technician ApprenticeDiploma in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics, or Electronic & Communication/InstrumentationRs. 10,900
Data Entry Operator (Fresher)Class 12 passed but below graduateRs. 4,800 to 9,600
Data Entry Operator (Skilled Certificate Holders)Class 12 passed (below graduate) + Skill Certificate in Domestic Data Entry Operator (course under 1 year, from a recognized awarding body)Rs. 9,600

Additional Eligibility Conditions

  • Candidates must hold the prescribed qualification from a recognized institution; no equivalent qualification will be considered.
  • Candidates must be registered on the applicable Apprenticeship portal (NAPS or NATS) with 100% profile completion.
  • Only candidates who passed their final exams in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, or 2026 are eligible.
  • A First Class with a minimum of 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates) in the qualifying examination is required.
  • Candidates awaiting results, or who have already undergone a job/apprenticeship elsewhere for one year or more, are not eligible.
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CPCL Apprentice Age Limit

  • Candidates must be a minimum of 18 years and a maximum of 26 years of age as on 01.10.2026. Age relaxation will be given as per Presidential Directives on Reservation.
  • Candidates should ensure that they meet the prescribed age limit as on the specified cut-off date. You can use our Age Calculator to check your exact age and confirm your eligibility before applying.

CPCL Apprentice Salary / Stipend

  • Stipend varies by trade, ranging from Rs. 4,800 to Rs. 12,300 per month (see the Eligibility table above for trade-wise stipend). For apprentices engaged under NATS, 50% of the total stipend is paid through Direct Beneficiary Transfer (DBT) by the Government.

CPCL Apprentice Selection Process

  • Shortlisting of candidates will be done based on a merit list prepared using the percentage of marks obtained in the essential qualification applicable to the respective trade. No separate interview or written test is mentioned in the notification.

Documents & Registration Required

  • Registration on the applicable Apprenticeship portal - NAPS (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) for Sl. No. 1, 2, 4, 5 & 8, or NATS (nats.education.gov.in) for Sl. No. 3, 6 & 7.
  • For NATS candidates, an Aadhaar-seeded, DBT-enabled bank account is required for stipend disbursal; bank seeding status can be checked via the myAadhaar portal.
  • Complete profile with all required documents uploaded on the portal.

How to Apply for CPCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026

  • Register on the applicable portal - NAPS or NATS, based on the trade.
  • Log in to the respective portal using your User ID/Email ID.
  • Search and apply for apprenticeship openings with "Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited" as the Establishment Name.
  • Complete and update your profile by uploading all required documents.
  • Submit the application online through the portal before the last date. No other mode of application will be accepted.
  • For any difficulty applying through the NAPS/NATS portal, candidates may contact the HR Department, CPCL, at [email protected].

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  • Candidates with a B.Sc./ITI/Diploma or graduate qualification can also explore more Apprentice Jobs 2026 and ITI Jobs across India. Those looking for opportunities closer to CPCL's location can check the latest Tamil Nadu Government Jobs and Chennai Government Jobs. Graduate candidates can also browse more Graduate Government Jobs and PSU Apprentice Recruitment notifications matching their qualification.
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Q2. How many vacancies are available?

  • The number of vacancies is not specified in the official notification.

Q4. What is the qualification required?

  • Qualification varies by trade, ranging from 10th Pass to B.E./B.Tech and MBA (HR), as detailed in the Eligibility table above.

Q5. What is the age limit?

  • Candidates must be between 18 and 26 years of age as on 01.10.2026, with relaxation as per Presidential Directives on Reservation.

Q7. What is the selection process?

  • Selection is based on a merit list prepared from the percentage of marks obtained in the essential qualification for the respective trade.

Q8. What is the stipend/salary?

  • Stipend ranges from Rs. 4,800 to Rs. 12,300 per month depending on the trade.
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