HPCL Officers Recruitment 2026 – 731 Junior Executives, Engineers & Other Posts
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise, has released an official recruitment notification for various Officer Posts. This recruitment drive offers opportunities for both freshers and experienced professionals across multiple disciplines. Candidates can apply online from 25th February 2026 to 25th March 2026.
This article provides a complete guide to HPCL Recruitment 2026 including vacancies, eligibility, selection process, salary, important dates, and application procedure
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HPCL Officers Recruitment 2026 Notification Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Name | HPCL Officers Recruitment 2026 |
| Recruitment Body | Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) |
| Advertisement No. | HPCL/OPEN/HR/3/2025-26 |
| Posts Name | Junior Executives, Engineers, Officers, Managers, DGM & FTC Positions |
| Total Vacancies | 618 (Freshers) + 112 (Experienced) + 1 (FTC) |
| Job Type | Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) Jobs |
| Qualifications | Diploma, Graduation, Engineering, CA, CMA, MBA, MSc, MCA, Law, etc. |
| Application Dates | 25 February 2026 to 25 March 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Official Website | https://www.hindustanpetroleum.com/ |
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HPCL Officers Recruitment 2026- Freshers Post
| S. No. | Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | Junior Executive Assistant | 10 |
| 2.2 | Junior Executive – Civil | 19 |
| 2.3 | Junior Executive – Mechanical | 207 |
| 2.4 | Junior Executive – Electrical | 117 |
| 2.5 | Junior Executive – Chemical | 27 |
| 2.6 | Junior Executive – Quality Control | 12 |
| 2.7 | Junior Executive – HR | 5 |
| 2.8 | Junior Executive – Fire & Safety | 16 |
| 2.9 | Mechanical Engineer | 72 |
| 2.10 | Electrical Engineer | 37 |
| 2.11 | Civil Engineer | 17 |
| 2.12 | Chemical Engineer | 15 |
| 2.13 | Officer – Finance (CA) | 30 |
| 2.14 | Officer – Finance (CMA) | 4 |
| 2.15 | Officer – Finance (MBA) | 4 |
| 2.16 | Officer – HR | 6 |
| 2.17 | Officer – IS | 20 |
Total Vacancies for Freshers: 618 Posts
HPCL Recruitment 2026 for Experienced Professionals
| S. No. | Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | Junior Executive / Assistant Officer / Officer – Official Language (Hindi) Implementation | 3 |
| 3.2 | Officer – CBG Operations | 1 |
| 3.3 | HR Legal Officer | 2 |
| 3.4 | Senior Officer / Assistant Manager – Safety (Uttar Pradesh) | 2 |
| 3.5 | Senior Officer / Assistant Manager – Safety (Tamil Nadu) | 2 |
| 3.6 | Senior Officer / Assistant Manager – Safety (Kerala) | 2 |
| 3.7 | Senior Officer / Assistant Manager – Safety (Goa) | 1 |
| 3.8 | Senior Officer / Assistant Manager – Safety (HQO) | 3 |
| 3.9 | Senior Officer – CBG Operations | 1 |
| 3.10 | Senior Officer – City Gas Distribution (CGD) Operations & Maintenance | 4 |
| 3.11 | Senior Officer – City Gas Distribution (CGD) Projects | 6 |
| 3.12 | Senior Officer – Sales (Retail / Lubes / Direct Sales / LPG) | 50 |
| 3.13 | Senior Officer – Benzene / Toluene Handling | 3 |
| 3.14 | Assistant Manager / Manager – Projects | 6 |
| 3.15 | Senior Officer / Assistant Manager / Manager – Lube Blending | 2 |
| 3.16 | Senior Officer / Assistant Manager / Manager – Grease Manufacturing | 4 |
| 3.17 | Manager – Plant Operations (2G Ethanol) | 1 |
| 3.18 | Assistant Manager – Plant Maintenance (2G Ethanol) | 1 |
| 3.19 | Senior Officer / Assistant Manager – Feedstock Procurement (2G Ethanol) | 1 |
| 3.20 | Senior Officer / Assistant Manager – Company Secretary | 1 |
| 3.21 | Manager / Senior Manager – Sustainability (HSSE) | 2 |
| 3.22 | Manager – Technical Services (Petrochemicals) | 3 |
| 3.23 | Deputy General Manager – Technical Services (R&D Product Commercialization – Petrochemicals) | 1 |
| 3.24 | Deputy General Manager – Polymer Export (Petrochemicals) | 1 |
| 3.25 | Assistant Manager / Manager – IS (Data Management) | 1 |
| 3.26 | Assistant Manager / Manager – IS (Cyber Security) | 1 |
| 3.27 | Assistant Manager / Manager – IS (Quality Assurance) | 1 |
| 3.28 | Manager / Senior Manager – IS (Enterprise Architect) | 1 |
| 3.29 | Assistant Manager / Manager / Senior Manager – HR | 5 |
Fixed Term Contract (FTC)
| S. No. | Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | Senior Cyber Security Strategist & Advisor – IT and OT | 1 |
Grand Total Vacancies: 731 Posts
- Freshers: 618
- Experienced Professionals: 112
- FTC: 1
HPCL Officer Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for HPCL Officers Recruitment 2026, Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteriia.
HPCL Recruitment 2026 – Post Wise Qualification & Experience
A)Freshers Posts for HPCL Recruitment 2026
2.1 Junior Executive Assistant
Qualification:
Minimum 3-year full-time regular Graduation in any discipline except Engineering (UG/PG) and Medicine
Experience: Not required
2.2 Junior Executive – Civil
Qualification:
3-year full-time Regular Diploma in Civil Engineering
Experience: Not required
2.3 Junior Executive – Mechanical
Qualification:
3-year full-time Regular Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Experience: Not required
2.4 Junior Executive – Electrical
Qualification:
3-year full-time Regular Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Experience: Not required
2.5 Junior Executive – Chemical
Qualification:
3-year full-time Regular Diploma in Chemical Engineering
Experience: Not required
2.6 Junior Executive – Quality Control
Qualification:
3-year full-time regular Graduation in Chemistry (B.Sc Chemistry)
Experience: Not required
2.7 Junior Executive – HR
Qualification:
3-year full-time regular BBA / BBA (Honours) / BMS with HR Specialization
Experience: Not required
2.8 Junior Executive – Fire & Safety
Qualification:
Any Science Graduate + Diploma in Fire & Safety
Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License
Experience: Not required
2.9 Mechanical Engineer
Qualification:
4-year full-time regular Engineering Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Experience: Not required
2.10 Electrical Engineer
Qualification:
4-year full-time regular Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering
Experience: Not required
2.11 Civil Engineer
Qualification:
4-year full-time regular Engineering Degree in Civil Engineering
Experience: Not required
2.12 Chemical Engineer
Qualification:
4-year full-time regular Engineering Degree in Chemical Engineering
Experience: Not required
2.13 Officer – Finance (CA)
Qualification:
Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA)
AND
Minimum 3-year full-time regular Graduation in any discipline
Experience: Not required
2.14 Officer – Finance (CMA)
Qualification:
Qualified Cost Accountant (CMA)
AND
Minimum 3-year full-time regular Graduation in any discipline
Experience: Not required
2.15 Officer – Finance (MBA)
Qualification:
2-year full-time MBA in Finance
AND
Minimum 3-year full-time regular Graduation in any discipline
Experience: Not required
2.16 Officer – HR
Qualification:
2-year full-time Post Graduate Degree / Equivalent course in:
- HR / Personnel Management / Industrial Relations / Psychology
OR
MBA with specialization in HR
Experience: Not required
2.17 Officer – IS
Qualification:
4-year full-time regular Engineering Degree in Computer Science & Engineering
OR
Full-time MCA
Experience: Not required
B) Positions for Experienced Professionals (Section 3)
Note: Work experience will be counted post completion of qualifying degree only.
3.1 Junior Executive / Assistant Officer / Officer – Official Language (Hindi) Implementation
Qualification:
2-year full-time Post Graduation in Hindi
AND
Minimum 3-year full-time Graduation in any discipline with English as a subject
Experience Required:
- Junior Executive – 0 years
- Assistant Officer – 3 years
- Officer – 6 years
Experience in Official Language Implementation roles.
3.2 Officer – CBG Operations
Qualification:
2-year full-time MSc – Microbiology
Experience:
Minimum 3 years in Executive/Managerial role in Biofuels / Biorefineries
3.3 HR Legal Officer
Qualification:
3-year full-time Law course after Graduation
OR
5-year Law course after 12th
Experience:
Minimum 1 year as:
- Practicing Advocate
OR - Working in reputed Law Firm / Legal Department
Experience in labour laws, industrial disputes, drafting agreements, litigation etc.
3.4 to 3.8 Senior Officer / Assistant Manager – Safety
Qualification:
4-year full-time regular Engineering Degree in:
Mechanical / Electrical / Instrumentation / Chemical / Civil Engineering
AND
Degree or Diploma in Industrial Safety recognized by respective State Government
AND
Knowledge of regional language (as applicable)
Experience:
Minimum 5 years (Senior Officer)
Minimum 8 years (Assistant Manager)
In factory supervisory capacity
3.9 Senior Officer – CBG Operations
Qualification:
4-year full-time Engineering Degree (any branch)
AND
2-year full-time ME / MTech – Biotechnology
Experience:
Minimum 3 years
3.10 Senior Officer – CGD Operations & Maintenance
Qualification:
4-year full-time Engineering Degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Instrumentation / Civil
Experience:
Minimum 3 years in City Gas Distribution industry
3.11 Senior Officer – CGD Projects
Qualification:
4-year full-time Engineering Degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Instrumentation / Civil
Experience:
Minimum 3 years
3.12 Senior Officer – Sales
Qualification:
4-year full-time Engineering Degree (Mechanical / Electrical / Instrumentation / Chemical / Civil)
AND
2-year full-time MBA / PGDM
Experience:
Minimum 2 years
3.13 Senior Officer – Benzene/Toluene Handling
Qualification:
4-year full-time Engineering Degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Chemical / Petrochemical Engineering
Experience:
Minimum 3 years
3.14 Assistant Manager / Manager – Projects
Qualification:
4-year full-time Engineering Degree in Civil Engineering
Experience:
6 years (Assistant Manager)
9 years (Manager)
3.15 & 3.16 Lube Blending / Grease Manufacturing
Qualification (Option 1):
M.Sc Chemistry
Qualification (Option 2):
4-year full-time Engineering Degree in Chemical Engineering
Experience:
Varies by level (3 to 12 years as per post level)
3.17 Manager – Plant Operations (2G Ethanol)
Qualification:
4-year full-time Engineering Degree in Chemical / Biochemical / Biotechnology / Microbiology
Experience:
Minimum 9 years3.18 Assistant Manager – Plant Maintenance (2G Ethanol)
Qualification:
4-year full-time Engineering Degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Instrumentation
Experience:
Minimum 6 years
3.19 Feedstock Procurement (2G Ethanol)
Qualification:
Option 1: 2-year full-time M.Sc Agriculture
Option 2: 4-year full-time Agriculture Engineering
Option 3: 2-year full-time MBA in Agribusiness
Experience:
3 to 9 years (as per level)
3.20 Company Secretary
Qualification:
Associate / Fellow Membership of ICSI
AND
3-year full-time Graduation
Additional qualification (CA/CMA/Law) – Added advantage
Experience:
3 to 6 years
3.21 Sustainability (HSSE)
Qualification:
4-year Engineering Degree (Chemical / Mechanical / Electrical / Civil / Environmental / Instrumentation / Petroleum)
AND
2-year full-time PG Qualification (MTech/MSc/MBA in Sustainability/Environmental/Energy Systems)
Experience:
9 to 12 years
3.22 Manager – Technical Services (Petrochemicals)
Qualification:
4-year full-time Engineering Degree in Chemical Engineering
Experience:
Minimum 9 years
3.23 Deputy General Manager – Technical Services
Qualification:
4-year full-time Engineering Degree in Chemical Engineering
Desirable: MBA
Experience:
Minimum 18 years
3.24 Deputy General Manager – Polymer Export
Qualification:
2-year full-time MBA (Sales/Marketing/Operations/Supply Chain)
AND
3-year full-time Graduation
Experience:
Minimum 18 years
3.25 to 3.27 IS (Data Management / Cyber Security / QA)
Qualification:
4-year full-time Engineering Degree in Computer Science
OR
Full-time MCA
Experience:
6 to 9 years
3.28 Manager / Senior Manager – IS (Enterprise Architect)
Qualification:
4-year full-time Engineering Degree in Computer Science
OR
Full-time MCA
Experience:
9 to 12 years
3.29 Assistant Manager / Manager / Senior Manager – HR
Qualification:
2-year full-time PG Degree in HR / Personnel Management / Industrial Relations / Psychology
OR
MBA (HR)
Experience:
6 to 12 years
C) Fixed Term Contract (FTC)
4.1 Senior Cyber Security Strategist & Advisor – IT & OT
Qualification:
4-year full-time Engineering Degree in Computer Science
Desirable: 2-year full-time Master’s in Cyber Security / Information Security / OT Security
Experience:
12 to 16 years
Salary/Pay Scale – HPCL Officers Recruitment 2026
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Junior Executive Assistant | ₹30,000–₹1,20,000 |
| Junior Executive (Civil) | ₹30,000–₹1,20,000 |
| Junior Executive (Mechanical) | ₹30,000–₹1,20,000 |
| Junior Executive (Electrical) | ₹30,000–₹1,20,000 |
| Junior Executive (Chemical) | ₹30,000–₹1,20,000 |
| Junior Executive (Quality Control) | ₹30,000–₹1,20,000 |
| Junior Executive (HR) | ₹30,000–₹1,20,000 |
| Junior Executive (Fire & Safety) | ₹30,000–₹1,20,000 |
| Mechanical Engineer | ₹50,000–₹1,60,000 |
| Electrical Engineer | ₹50,000–₹1,60,000 |
| Civil Engineer | ₹50,000–₹1,60,000 |
| Chemical Engineer | ₹50,000–₹1,60,000 |
| Officer – Finance (CA/CMA/MBA) | ₹50,000–₹1,60,000 |
| Officer – HR | ₹50,000–₹1,60,000 |
| Officer – IS | ₹50,000–₹1,60,000 |
Important Dates – HPCL Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Commencement of Online Application | 25 February 2026 (1300 Hours onwards) |
| Last Date for Online Application | 25 March 2026 (Up to 2359 Hours) |
HPCL Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit
| S. No. | Post Name | Maximum Age (Years) |
|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | Junior Executive Assistant | 25 |
| 2.2 | Junior Executive – Civil | 25 |
| 2.3 | Junior Executive – Mechanical | 25 |
| 2.4 | Junior Executive – Electrical | 25 |
| 2.5 | Junior Executive – Chemical | 25 |
| 2.6 | Junior Executive – Quality Control | 25 |
| 2.7 | Junior Executive – HR | 25 |
| 2.8 | Junior Executive – Fire & Safety | 25 |
| 2.9 | Mechanical Engineer | 25 |
| 2.10 | Electrical Engineer | 25 |
| 2.11 | Civil Engineer | 25 |
| 2.12 | Chemical Engineer | 25 |
| 2.13 | Officer – Finance (CA) | 27 |
| 2.14 | Officer – Finance (CMA) | 27 |
| 2.15 | Officer – Finance (MBA) | 27 |
| 2.16 | Officer – HR | 27 |
| 2.17 | Officer – IS | 25 |
| S. No. | Post Name | Maximum Age (Years) |
|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | Junior Executive – Official Language | 27 |
| 3.1 | Assistant Officer – Official Language | 30 |
| 3.1 | Officer – Official Language | 33 |
| 3.2 | Officer – CBG Operations | 30 |
| 3.3 | HR Legal Officer | 26 |
| 3.4 | Senior Officer – Safety (UP) | 30 |
| 3.4 | Assistant Manager – Safety (UP) | 33 |
| 3.5 | Senior Officer – Safety (TN) | 30 |
| 3.5 | Assistant Manager – Safety (TN) | 33 |
| 3.6 | Senior Officer – Safety (Kerala) | 30 |
| 3.6 | Assistant Manager – Safety (Kerala) | 33 |
| 3.7 | Senior Officer – Safety (Goa) | 30 |
| 3.7 | Assistant Manager – Safety (Goa) | 33 |
| 3.8 | Senior Officer – Safety (HQO) | 30 |
| 3.8 | Assistant Manager – Safety (HQO) | 33 |
| 3.9 | Senior Officer – CBG Operations | 30 |
| 3.10 | Senior Officer – CGD O&M | 28 |
| 3.11 | Senior Officer – CGD Projects | 28 |
| 3.12 | Senior Officer – Sales | 29 |
| 3.13 | Senior Officer – Benzene/Toluene Handling | 28 |
| 3.14 | Assistant Manager – Projects | 31 |
| 3.14 | Manager – Projects | 34 |
| 3.15 | Senior Officer – Lube Blending | 33 / 28* |
| 3.15 | Assistant Manager – Lube Blending | 36 / 31* |
| 3.15 | Manager – Lube Blending | 39 / 34* |
| 3.16 | Senior Officer – Grease Manufacturing | 33 / 28* |
| 3.16 | Assistant Manager – Grease Manufacturing | 36 / 31* |
| 3.16 | Manager – Grease Manufacturing | 39 / 34* |
| 3.17 | Manager – Plant Operations (2G Ethanol) | 34 |
| 3.18 | Assistant Manager – Plant Maintenance | 31 |
| 3.19 | Senior Officer – Feedstock Procurement | 33 / 30* |
| 3.19 | Assistant Manager – Feedstock Procurement | 36 / 33* |
| 3.20 | Senior Officer – Company Secretary | 30 |
| 3.20 | Assistant Manager – Company Secretary | 33 |
| 3.21 | Manager – Sustainability | 36 |
| 3.21 | Senior Manager – Sustainability | 39 |
| 3.22 | Manager – Technical Services | 34 |
| 3.23 | Deputy General Manager – Technical Services | 45 |
| 3.24 | Deputy General Manager – Polymer Export | 45 |
| 3.25 | Assistant Manager – IS | 31 |
| 3.25 | Manager – IS | 34 |
| 3.28 | Senior Manager – IS | 37 |
| 3.29 | Assistant Manager – HR | 33 |
| 3.29 | Manager – HR | 36 |
| 3.29 | Senior Manager – HR | 39 |
| Post Name | Annual Remuneration | Maximum Age (Years) |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Cyber Security Strategist & Advisor – IT & OT | ₹50 Lakhs per annum | 39 |
| Senior Cyber Security Strategist & Advisor – IT & OT | ₹60 Lakhs per annum | 43 |
HPCL Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
The selection process for HPCL Recruitment 2026 may comprise various shortlisting and assessment stages depending on the post applied for. Candidates must qualify at each applicable stage to move to the next stage.
HPCL reserves the right to decide the selection methodology as per position requirements.
Selection Stages Overview
| Stage | Selection Tool | Applicable For |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Computer Based Test (CBT) / Written Test | Wherever applicable |
| 2 | Typing Test / Skill Test | Specific positions (if required) |
| 3 | Group Task | Shortlisted candidates |
| 4 | Psychometric Assessment | Before/After Group Task or Interview |
| 5 | Moot Court | Legal positions (where applicable) |
| 6 | Personal / Technical Interview | Shortlisted candidates |
| 7 | Physical Fitness Efficiency Test (PFET) | Wherever applicable |
| 8 | Pre-Employment Medical Examination (PEME) | Final shortlisted candidates |
Computer Based Test (CBT) – HPCL Recruitment 2026
| Part | Section | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Part I | General Aptitude | English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation |
| Part II | Technical / Professional Knowledge | Questions from qualifying degree / educational background relevant to the post |
Important Link – HPCL Recruitment 2026
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Download |
| Apply Online | Apply |
| HPCL Official Website | https://www.hindustanpetroleum.com |
| More Govt Jobs | Click Here |
How to Apply for HPCL Recruitment 2026
Candidates must apply online only through the official website. No other mode of application will be accepted.
Follow the step-by-step process given below:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website
- Go to the official website: www.hindustanpetroleum.com
- Navigate to: Careers → Current Openings
- Read the detailed advertisement carefully before applying.
Step 2: Online Application Registration
- Click on the relevant post under Current Openings.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Ensure that the email ID and mobile number remain active for at least one year.
Applications with fake or invalid email IDs may attract appropriate action.
Step 3: Fill the Online Application Form
- Enter personal, educational, and experience details carefully.
- All details entered in the online form will be treated as final.
- No request for changes will be entertained after submission.
- Only one application should be submitted.
Applications with incomplete or incorrect details will not be considered.
Step 4: Upload Required Documents
Candidates must upload:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature
- Educational qualification certificates
- Experience certificates (if applicable)
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Any other required supporting documents
Ensure that uploaded documents are clear and as per prescribed format.
Step 5: Pay the Application Fee (If Applicable)
- SC, ST & PwBD candidates are exempted from application fee.
- UR, OBC-NCL & EWS candidates must pay:
- ₹1180/- (₹1000 Application Fee + 18% GST ₹180 + payment gateway charges if applicable)
Payment Mode:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- UPI
- Net Banking
After successful payment:
- Payment status must show as “Completed”
- Take a printout of payment acknowledgement for future reference.
Application fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
Step 6: Final Submission
- Review all details carefully before final submission.
- Submit the application form online.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for HPCL Officers Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online for HPCL Recruitment 2026 is 25 March 2026 (up to 2359 hours).
Q2. What is the total number of vacancies in HPCL Officers Recruitment 2026?
The total number of vacancies is 731 posts including Freshers, Experienced Professionals, and Fixed Term Contract positions.
Q3. When will the CBT Exam be conducted for HPCL Officers Recruitment 2026?
The Computer Based Test (CBT) is tentatively scheduled on 3rd May 2026.
Q4. Is work experience mandatory for all posts in HPCL Officers Recruitment 2026?
No. For fresher posts, no prior experience is required. For experienced professional positions, minimum experience is required as specified post-wise in the official notification.
Q5. Can I submit more than one application for HPCL Officers Recruitment 2026?
No. Candidates are advised to submit only one application. Multiple applications may lead to disqualification.




