HPCL Graduate Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – Apply Online for Engineering Apprentice Trainees
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has released the official notification for the engagement of Graduate Apprentice Trainees (Engineering) under the Apprentices Act, 1961 for the training year 2026-27. The apprenticeship is open to eligible Engineering graduates in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Instrumentation Engineering across various training locations in India. The online application process started on 15 July 2026 and will remain open until 31 July 2026 through the HPCL recruitment portal.
Quick Overview
| Organization | Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) |
| Recruitment Type | Graduate Apprentice Trainee (Engineering) |
| Advertisement Year | 2026-27 |
| Job Type | Apprenticeship (PSU) |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Disciplines | Civil, Mechanical, Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registration Starts | 15 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 July 2026 |
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 Years (as on 31 July 2026) |
| Monthly Stipend | ₹25,000 |
| Selection Process | Merit-Based Shortlisting & Document Verification |
| Training Location | Across Various States in India |
| Official Organization | Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) |
Vacancy Details
Available Disciplines
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Instrumentation Engineering
State-wise Training Slots :
| State | Slots |
| Andhra Pradesh | 15 |
| Assam | 6 |
| Bihar | 14 |
| Chandigarh | 4 |
| Chhattisgarh | 8 |
| Delhi | 18 |
| Goa | 6 |
| Gujarat | 32 |
| Haryana | 14 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 5 |
| Jharkhand | 5 |
| Karnataka | 14 |
| Kerala | 9 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 10 |
| Maharashtra | 64 |
| Nagaland | 2 |
| Odisha | 4 |
| Punjab | 16 |
| Rajasthan | 17 |
| Tamil Nadu | 20 |
| Telangana | 19 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 37 |
| Uttarakhand | 4 |
| West Bengal | 14 |
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor's Degree (B.E./B.Tech) in relevant Discipline with minimum 60% aggregate marks for UR/OBC-NCL candidates and 50% aggregate marks for SC/ST/PwBD candidates from a recognized University/Institute.
Additional Eligibility
- Candidates must have completed their Engineering Graduation on or after 01 September 2023.
- Candidates who completed Engineering before 01 September 2023 are not eligible.
- Candidates must be registered and approved on the NATS 2.0 Portal through the Board of Apprenticeship Training (BOAT).
Age Limit & Date of Birth
- Age Calculation Date - As on 31 July 2026
- Minimum Age - 18 Years
- Maximum Age - 25 Years
- Date of Birth - Candidates should be born on or after 01 August 2001 and on or before 31 July 2008
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 Years |
| PwBD (UR) | 10 Years |
| PwBD (OBC-NCL) | 13 Years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 Years |
Monthly Stipend
- Monthly Stipend of ₹25,000
Training Duration
- Duration: 12 Months (One Year)
Selection Process
The selection of Graduate Apprentice Trainees will be carried out through the following stages:
