Mumbai, June 27, 2025
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), a leading public sector enterprise in the oil and gas sector, has released a notification inviting applications for the recruitment of 175 engineers. This recruitment drive aims to fill vacancies in various engineering disciplines and offers opportunities for both fresh graduates and experienced professionals.
The application process is completely online, and candidates must apply through HPCL’s official website. For freshers, the last date to submit the online application is June 30, 2025, while experienced candidates have time until July 15, 2025.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible, applicants must hold a four-year full-time engineering degree in the relevant branch from a recognized university or institute. The maximum age limit is 25 years for general category candidates. However, age relaxation is applicable for candidates from reserved categories as per government rules.
The selected candidates will be offered a competitive salary in the pay scale of ₹50,000 to ₹1,60,000, along with other benefits as per HPCL policies. This makes it a lucrative opportunity for those looking to build a career in a Maharatna PSU.
Selection Process
The recruitment process includes multiple stages designed to assess a candidate’s technical knowledge, communication skills, and aptitude for teamwork. The selection stages are as follows:
Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Group Task or Group Discussion
Skill Test
Personal Interview
Candidates will be shortlisted for the subsequent stages based on their performance in the CBT.
Application Fee
Applicants from the General, OBC, and EWS categories are required to pay an application fee of ₹1180. However, SC/ST candidates, women, and persons with disabilities (PwD) are exempted from paying any fee. The payment must be made online during the application process.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should follow these steps:
1. Visit the official website: https://hindustanpetroleum.co
2. Click on the ‘Careers’ section, then navigate to ‘Job Openings’
3. Click on “Recruitment of Officers 2025–26 – Detailed Advertisement”
4. Download the notification PDF in English or Hindi and read it carefully
5. If eligible, click on the ‘Apply’ link to begin the online registration
6. Fill in the registration form with personal, academic, and contact details
7. Complete OTP verification to receive a unique registration ID and password
8. Log in using the credentials and fill out the full application form
9. Upload all necessary documents such as resume, educational certificates, ID proof, caste certificate (if applicable), and experience letter (if any)
10. Submit the form and take a printout for your records
HPCL has advised all applicants to fill out their forms with utmost accuracy and ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before submitting.
This recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for engineering graduates across India to enter the energy sector and work with one of India’s most trusted PSUs. With an attractive salary, growth prospects, and a structured career path, the HPCL Engineer recruitment is one of the most sought-after PSU job openings this year.
