The official HPCL Junior Executive Notification 2026 confirms 416 vacancies. The online application portal for these positions closes on 25th February 2026 at 11:59 PM. Find all essential recruitment updates below.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) is hiring for 416 Junior Executive roles across multiple disciplines. The selection process commences with a Computer-Based Test (CBT). The official HPCL Junior Executive Exam Date 2026 has been set for 3rd May 2026.
HPCL Junior Executive Vacancy 2026
The HPCL Junior Executive recruitment drive offers a prestigious career path at Hindustan Petroleum. The multi-stage selection process includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT), group discussions, skill assessments, personal interviews, medical examinations, and physical fitness tests.
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HPCL Junior Executive Exam Date 2026 Out
The first phase of the recruitment process, the Computer-Based Test (CBT), is officially confirmed. The exam will take place on 3rd May 2026. Important details regarding reporting times, venue locations, and exam day protocols are included in your official admit card.
HPCL Junior Executive Notification 2026 PDF
The detailed HPCL Junior Executive Notification 2026 (Advt. No. HPCL/OPEN/HR/3/2025-26) outlines the criteria for filling 416 vacancies. Prospective candidates are encouraged to read the official PDF thoroughly to understand eligibility, selection procedures, and registration guidelines.
HPCL Junior Executive Vacancy 2026
HPCL Recruitment 2026 covers 731 positions, with 416 reserved specifically for Junior Executives. See the breakdown of discipline-wise vacancies in the section below.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Junior Executive Assistant | 10 |
| Junior Executive – Civil | 19 |
| Junior Executive – Mechanical | 207 |
| Junior Executive – Electrical | 117 |
| Junior Executive – Chemical | 27 |
| Junior Executive – Quality Control | 12 |
| Junior Executive – HR | 5 |
| Junior Executive – Fire & Safety | 16 |
| Junior Executive – Official Language (Hindi) Implementation (Experienced) | 3 |
| Total | 416 |
HPCL Junior Executive Online Form 2026
The deadline to submit applications for the HPCL Junior Executive Recruitment 2026 is 25th February 2026. All registrations must be completed via the official HPCL portal at www.hindustanpetroleum.com before the deadline to prevent last-minute technical errors.
HPCL Junior Executive 2026 Application Fee
Application fees can be paid via UPI, Net Banking, or debit/credit cards. SC, ST, and PwBD candidates are exempt from fees. UR, OBC-NC, and EWS candidates must pay a total of Rs. 1180/- (inclusive of Rs. 1000 application fee and 18% GST).
| Category | Application Fee |
| General/EWS/OBC | Rs. 1,180/- (Rs. 1,000/- + 18% GST) |
| SC/ST/PwBD | Exempted |
HPCL Junior Executive 2026 Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the HPCL Junior Executive 2026 position, candidates must satisfy all educational and age-related requirements stipulated in the official notification.
Educational Qualification
Academic qualifications must be obtained through regular courses at AICTE-approved or UGC-recognized institutions. Degrees from autonomous boards recognized by the AIU, UGC, or AICTE are also accepted.
| Posts | Educational Qualification |
| Junior Executive (Mechanical) | 3-year full-time Regular Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
| Junior Executive (Electrical) | 3-year full-time Regular Diploma in Electrical Engineering |
| Junior Executive (Instrumentation) | 3-year full-time Regular Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering |
| Junior Executive (Chemical) | 3-year full-time Regular Diploma in Chemical Engineering |
| Junior Executive- Fire & Safety | Science Graduate + Diploma in Fire & Safety |
Required Minimum Diploma Marks
Candidates must meet specific minimum percentage requirements in their diploma to be eligible for the 2026 recruitment. Refer to the category-wise breakdown below.
| Category | Marks |
| UR/ OBCNC/ EWS | Minimum 60% marks in the diploma |
| SC/ ST/ PwBD | Minimum 50% marks in a diploma |
Age Limit
The general maximum age limit for applicants is 25 years. Government-mandated age relaxations apply for reserved categories as outlined in the official notification.
| Category | Maximum Age Limit |
| General/EWS | 25 years |
| OBC | 28 years |
| SC/ST | 30 years |
| PwBD (UR) | 35 years |
| PwBD (OBC-NCL) | 38 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 40 years |
HPCL Junior Executive 2026 Selection Process
The HPCL selection process consists of a Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by Group Task/Discussion, a personal interview, a medical check-up, and a Physical Fitness Efficiency Test.
- Computer-Based Test
- Group Task
- Personal Interview(s)
- Pre-Employment Medical Exam
- Physical Fitness Efficiency Test
HPCL Junior Executive 2026 Exam Pattern
The HPCL Junior Executive Exam 2026 will be a computer-based assessment comprising 170 objective-type questions. The paper is balanced with 85 questions on general aptitude and 85 questions focused on technical knowledge.
- Overall Qualifying in CBT (General Aptitude +Technical/ Professional Knowledge): 60% for UR/ EWS candidates and 54% for SC/ ST/ OBCNC/ PwBD candidates
- Technical/ Professional Knowledge: 50% qualifying for all categories
- 0.25 marks will be deducted for an incorrect answer.
| Section | Total Questions | Marks | Duration |
| General Aptitude ((Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation), Quantitative aptitude, English Language) | 85 | 85 | 150 minutes |
| Technical Knowledge | 85 | 85 | |
| Total | 170 | 170 |
HPCL Junior Executive Salary Structure
Selected candidates will receive a competitive basic pay scale along with comprehensive allowances, including HRA, DA, PF contributions, and medical benefits. See the detailed salary structure for the 2026 cohort below.
| Post Name | Salary |
| Junior Executive | Rs.30,000/-to Rs.1,20,000/- |
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