HPCL Graduate Apprentice Recruitment 2026 ✅
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited | Engineering Trainees | 358-608 Vacancies
📍 Key Details
Particulars Details
Organization HPCL - Maharatna PSU, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
Post Name Graduate Apprentice Trainee - Engineering (GAT)
Total Vacancies 608 Posts Pan India + 250 Posts in Refineries
Training Duration 1 Year
Application Mode Online @ hpcl.co.in + NATS 2.0 Portal
Last Date 02 March 2026
Stipend ₹25,000/month - ₹20,500 by HPCL + ₹4,500 GOI DBT
📊 State-wise Vacancies - 608 Posts
Top States:
State Slots State Slots
Maharashtra 114 Andhra Pradesh 62
Karnataka 44 Uttar Pradesh 40
Rajasthan 39 West Bengal 37
Tamil Nadu 35 Gujarat 29
Punjab 23 Madhya Pradesh 22
Total 26 States/UTs covered
Refineries Division Separate: Mumbai - 120, Visakhapatnam - 130
✅ Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification:
- B.E / B.Tech in Civil / Mechanical / Electrical / Instrumentation
- Other streams: Chemical, Computer Science, IT also eligible for Refineries
- Minimum Marks: 60% for UR/OBC-NC, 50% for SC/ST/PwBD
- Passing Year: Must have completed degree after 01-04-2023
2. Age Limit as on 02-03-2026:
- 18 to 25 Years
- Relaxation: SC/ST - 5 yrs, OBC - 3 yrs, PwBD - 10 yrs
3. Other Conditions:
- Indian National only
- NATS 2.0 Registration mandatory
- No work experience of 1 year or more
- Not already undergone apprenticeship
💰 Stipend & Benefits
- ₹25,000 per month
- Practical exposure in refinery/marketing operations
- Experience certificate from HPCL
- Preference in future HPCL recruitments
📝 Selection Process
No Written Exam, No Interview
1. Merit Screening - Based on % in B.E/B.Tech
2. Document Verification - 1:5 ratio shortlisting
3. Final Merit + Medical
📝 How to Apply Online
Important: Apply on BOTH portals
1. Step 1: Register on NATS 2.0 Portal - nats.education.gov.in
2. Step 2: Visit HPCL Career Portal - hpcl.co.in
3. Step 3: Fill form, select ONE preferred training state/location
4. Step 4: Upload Photo, Signature, Degree, Marksheets
5. Step 5: Submit before 02-03-2026
6. Application Fee: NIL
📌 Important Points
1. Not a permanent job - 1 year training only under Apprentices Act 1961
2. Only 1 Application allowed. Multiple applications will be rejected
3. Tripartite Agreement signed on NATS portal
Key Dates:
- Application Start: 16 February 2026
- Last Date: 02 March 2026
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