HPCL Refineries Division GAT Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has released the official notification for Graduate Apprentice Trainee (GAT) Recruitment 2026 under its Refineries Division for FY 2026–27. Engineering graduates in multiple disciplines can apply for apprenticeship training opportunities at HPCL refineries located in Mumbai and Visakhapatnam.
The online application process will be conducted through the official HPCL careers portal. Eligible candidates must complete mandatory registration on the NATS 2.0 portal before submitting their applications. Interested applicants should carefully review eligibility criteria and submit their forms before the deadline.
Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) |
| Post Name | Graduate Apprentice Trainee (Engineering) |
| Total Vacancies | 250 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Mumbai Refinery & Visakhapatnam Refinery |
| Salary / Stipend | ₹25,000 per month |
| Official Website | jobs.hpcl.co.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 25 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 10 March 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / SC / ST / PwBD | Nil (No application fee mentioned) |
Age Limit (As on 10 March 2026)
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 Years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC-NC | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
Eligibility Criteria – Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess an Engineering Graduation in the relevant discipline with:
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Minimum 60% aggregate marks (General/OBC candidates)
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Minimum 50% aggregate marks (SC/ST/PwBD candidates)
Degree must be from a recognized university or institution.
Post-wise Educational Qualification
| Discipline | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering | Degree in Chemical Engineering / Chemical Technology |
| Civil Engineering | Degree in Civil Engineering or related specialized fields |
| Mechanical Engineering | Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fields |
| Electrical Engineering | Degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields |
| Instrumentation Engineering | Degree in Instrumentation & Control / Instrument Technology / Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering |
| Computer Science / IT | Degree in Computer Science & Engineering / IT / AI & Machine Learning / Data Science or related disciplines |
Experience
As per official notification.
Vacancy Details
| Location | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Mumbai Refinery | 120 |
| Visakhapatnam Refinery | 130 |
| Total | 250 |
Selection Process
Selection stages are:
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As per official notification.
Salary / Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of ₹25,000, which includes:
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₹20,500 paid by HPCL
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₹4,500 paid by Government of India through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme.
How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step)
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Register on the NATS 2.0 portal at www.nats.education.gov.in and obtain approval from the Board of Apprenticeship Training (BOAT).
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Visit the official HPCL careers website.
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Click on “Sign up for New Registration”.
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Complete registration and receive login credentials via email.
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Login using credentials and fill the application form carefully.
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Select your Engineering discipline and preferred refinery location (Mumbai or Visakhapatnam).
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Enter personal, contact, and academic details accurately.
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Upload photograph and signature in prescribed format.
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Preview the application form and verify all information.
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Accept declaration and click “Final Submit”.
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Download the submitted form and save the confirmation email for future reference.
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Required Documents
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Passport-size photograph (scanned)
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Signature (scanned)
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Engineering Degree Certificates and Mark Sheets
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Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)
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Valid Email ID and Mobile Number
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NATS 2.0 Registration and Approval Proof
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs – HPCL Refineries Division GAT Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is the last date to apply for HPCL Refineries Division GAT Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application form is 10 March 2026.
Q2. When does HPCL GAT Online Application 2026 start?
The online application process starts from 25 February 2026.
Q3. How many vacancies are announced under HPCL GAT Recruitment 2026?
A total of 250 Graduate Apprentice Trainee vacancies have been announced.
Q4. What is the stipend for HPCL Graduate Apprentice Trainee 2026?
Selected candidates will receive a total stipend of ₹25,000 per month.
Q5. Is there any application fee for HPCL GAT Recruitment 2026?
No application fee has been mentioned for any category.
Q6. Can candidates apply for both Mumbai and Visakhapatnam refinery positions in HPCL GAT 2026?
No. Candidates can select only one refinery location while filling the application form.
Important Instructions for Candidates
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Candidates must complete mandatory registration on the NATS 2.0 portal before applying.
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Only online applications through the HPCL careers portal will be accepted.
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Multiple applications for different refinery locations will be rejected.
Disclaimer
Details are for reference only. Candidates must verify all information from the official website before applying.
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