HPCL Graduate Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification has been released by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) for 358 Graduate Apprentice Trainee vacancies under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Engineering graduates in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Instrumentation disciplines can apply online from 15 July 2026 to 31 July 2026. Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of ₹25,000 during the apprenticeship training period. Check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, selection process, state-wise vacancies, important dates, and direct application links below.

Overview
| Organization |
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) |
| Post Name |
Graduate Apprentice Trainee |
| Total Vacancies |
358 |
| Advertisement |
Graduate Apprentice Engagement 2026-27 |
| Training Under |
Apprentices Act, 1961 |
| Training Year |
2026-27 |
| Application Mode |
Online |
| Monthly Stipend |
₹25,000 |
| Official Website |
https://www.hindustanpetroleum.com |
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Notification Released |
13 July 2026 |
| Online Application Starts |
15 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply |
31 July 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category |
Fee |
| UR / OBC / EWS |
Nil |
| SC / ST |
Nil |
| PwBD |
Nil |
| Female Candidates |
Nil |
No application fee is required for any category.
State Wise Vacancy Details
| State / UT |
Vacancies |
| Andhra Pradesh |
15 |
| Assam |
06 |
| Bihar |
14 |
| Chandigarh |
04 |
| Chhattisgarh |
08 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu |
01 |
| Delhi |
18 |
| Goa |
06 |
| Gujarat |
32 |
| Haryana |
14 |
| Jammu & Kashmir |
05 |
| Jharkhand |
05 |
| Karnataka |
14 |
| Kerala |
09 |
| Madhya Pradesh |
10 |
| Maharashtra |
64 |
| Nagaland |
02 |
| Odisha |
04 |
| Punjab |
16 |
| Rajasthan |
17 |
| Tamil Nadu |
20 |
| Telangana |
19 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
37 |
| Uttarakhand |
04 |
| West Bengal |
14 |
| Total |
358 |
Educational Qualification
| Post |
Qualification |
| Graduate Apprentice Trainee |
B.E. / B.Tech in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering from a recognized University/Institute approved by AICTE/UGC. |
Age Limit
| Minimum Age |
18 Years |
| Maximum Age |
25 Years |
| Age Calculation Date |
31 July 2026 |
| Age Relaxation |
As per Government of India & HPCL Rules |
Salary / Stipend
| Component |
Amount |
| Paid by HPCL |
₹20,500 per month |
| Paid through Government DBT |
₹4,500 per month |
| Total Monthly Stipend |
₹25,000 per month |
HPCL will not provide accommodation or any additional allowance apart from the prescribed apprenticeship stipend.
Selection Process
- Merit List based on Academic Performance
- Shortlisting of Candidates
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
Documents Required
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- B.E./B.Tech Degree Certificate
- Semester/Year-wise Mark Sheets
- Aadhaar Card
- Caste Certificate (If Applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (If Applicable)
- NATS 2.0 Registration Number
How to Apply
- Register yourself on the NATS 2.0 Portal.
- Ensure your NATS profile is approved by BOAT.
- Visit the HPCL Careers Portal.
- Open the Graduate Apprentice Engagement 2026-27 advertisement.
- Complete the online application form carefully.
- Upload all required documents.
- Verify all details before final submission.
- Submit the application on or before 31 July 2026.
- Download and print the submitted application form.
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