HPCL Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for Engineer Posts; Apply from Feb 25 to March 25, 2026

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has released the official recruitment notification for Engineer posts for the year 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from February 25 to March 25, 2026 through the official HPCL recruitment portal.

This hiring drive opens up opportunities for engineers seeking a government-linked corporate career in one of India's leading oil and energy majors.

Vacancy Details

• Organisation: Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL)
• Recruitment Year: 2026
• Post Name: Engineer
• Mode of Application: Online
• Application Window: February 25 to March 25, 2026
• Official Website: hindustanpetroleum.com / HPCL careers portal

The notification invites applications from qualified engineering graduates for various engineering streams on a regular basis.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications: Candidates must have a degree in Engineering (B.E./B.Tech) from a recognised university or institute in one of the relevant disciplines specified in the official notification.

Age Limit: The maximum age limit will be as prescribed in the official notification (typically up to 28-30 years for general category candidates, with relaxations for reserved categories as per government norms).

Selection Process

The recruitment process for Engineer posts generally includes:

• Online Written Test - Objective type questions on relevant technical and general aptitude topics
• Group Discussion / Interview - For shortlisted candidates based on written test performance
• Document Verification - Final stage of selection

Selection will be purely based on merit and performance in the above stages.

Job Role & Responsibilities

Selected engineers may be posted across various locations in India and may be responsible for areas including:

• Project execution and supervision
• Technical design and evaluation
• Safety, quality, and compliance activities
• Coordination with stakeholders and contractors

HPCL offers an attractive compensation package, training opportunities, and career growth prospects for successful candidates.

Important Dates

• Application Start Date: February 25, 2026
• Last Date to Apply: March 25, 2026
• Mode of Submission: Online only

Candidates should apply well before the last date to avoid last-minute congestion on the portal.

How to Apply

• Visit the HPCL official recruitment portal
• Register as a new user (if not registered)
• Login using credentials
• Fill in the online application form carefully
• Upload scanned documents as required
• Pay the application fee (if applicable)
• Submit and take a printout of the confirmation page

Final Tip

Before applying, candidates must go through the official HPCL notification PDF carefully to understand eligibility requirements, number of vacancies per discipline, exam pattern, and reservation criteria.
Staying updated and applying early improves your chances of a smoother recruitment experience in this highly competitive process.