Are you a Diploma Engineer looking for an exciting career in India’s top refinery? Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) offers a fantastic opportunity for fresh diploma holders to join as Junior Executives in the Refinery Division. If you have a Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Chemical, or Fire & Safety Engineering, this is your chance to secure a high-paying and stable job with HPCL!
π Overview of HPCL Recruitment
Category | Details |
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π Company | Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) |
πΌ Position | Junior Executive (Diploma Engineers) |
π Job Location | HPCL Refineries β Mumbai & Visakhapatnam, All India |
π Eligibility | Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Chemical, or Fire & Safety Engineering |
π Application Start Date | 26th March 2025 |
β³ Application Last Date | 30th April 2025 |
π° Salary Range | βΉ30,000 β βΉ1,20,000 per month |
π΅ CTC (Approx) | βΉ10.58 LPA |
π’ Total Vacancies | 63 |
π¨βπ» Work Experience | Not required (Freshers can apply!) |
π Official Notification | Click Here |
βοΈ Apply Now | Click Here |
π’ About HPCL

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) is a Maharana Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) with a strong presence in refining and marketing petroleum products. The company operates major refineries in Mumbai and Visakhapatnam, contributing significantly to India’s energy sector.
Joining HPCL means working with cutting-edge technology, enjoying government sector benefits, and having excellent career growth opportunities.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following eligibility conditions to apply:

Educational Qualification
Post Name | Required Qualification |
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Junior Executive – Mechanical | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
Junior Executive – Electrical | Diploma in Electrical Engineering |
Junior Executive – Instrumentation | Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering |
Junior Executive – Chemical | Diploma in Chemical Engineering |
Junior Executive – Fire & Safety | Any Science Graduate + Diploma in Fire & Safety |
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 25 years as of 2025
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwBD (UR): 10 years
- PwBD (OBC-NCL): 13 years
- PwBD (SC/ST): 15 years
Minimum Marks Required
Category | Minimum Marks in Diploma |
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UR/OBC/EWS | 60% marks |
SC/ST/PwBD | 50% marks |
Job Responsibilities
After selection, candidates will be responsible for:
- Operating and maintaining refinery equipment
- Ensuring smooth and safe production processes
- Performing regular checks and troubleshooting machinery issues
- Monitoring and maintaining safety standards
This role provides hands-on technical experience in one of Indiaβs top oil and gas companies.
ποΈ Job Role & Responsibilities
As a Junior Executive (Diploma Engineer) at HPCL, you will:
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Work in HPCLβs refineries located in Mumbai & Vizag (or based on company recruitments)
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Be responsible for operating and maintaining refinery equipment
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Monitor safety and compliance standards in the plant
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Troubleshoot and assist in the maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation systems
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Ensure efficient plant operations and process control
This role will provide hands-on experience in a high-tech refinery environment, making it a perfect opportunity for diploma engineers looking to build a strong career in the oil & gas sector.
Candidates selected as Junior Executive Officers in the Refinery Division will be responsible for:
β Mechanical Engineering:
- Maintenance of mechanical equipment
- Troubleshooting plant machinery
- Ensuring operational efficiency
β Electrical Engineering:
- Power distribution and maintenance
- Troubleshooting electrical systems
- Ensuring electrical safety
β Instrumentation Engineering:
- Handling control systems
- Monitoring plant operations
- Troubleshooting automated processes
β Chemical Engineering:
- Process control in refineries
- Ensuring safety and efficiency in chemical processes
β Fire & Safety:
- Implementing fire safety protocols
- Ensuring workplace safety
- Conducting fire drills
π Salary & Benefits
π° Salary Breakdown:
Component | Amount (βΉ) |
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Basic Pay | βΉ30,000 β βΉ1,20,000 |
Approx. In-Hand Salary | βΉ70,000 β βΉ90,000 (after deductions) |
CTC (Cost to Company) | βΉ10.58 LPA |
π― Additional Benefits:
βοΈ Job security as part of a Government PSU (CPSE)
βοΈ Medical insurance for employees and families
βοΈ Provident fund & gratuity benefits
βοΈ Housing or HRA allowance
βοΈ Performance-based incentives
Selection Process

The selection process consists of multiple stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- General Aptitude: English, Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning
- Technical Test: Questions related to the diploma discipline
- Group Task/Discussion
- Skill Test & Personal Interview
- Pre-Employment Medical Examination
- Physical Fitness Efficiency Test (for Fire & Safety candidates)
π Candidates must pass each stage to proceed to the next round.
Work Locations
Selected candidates will be posted in HPCL refineries across India, which may include:
π Mumbai Refinery
π Visakhapatnam Refinery
π Other refinery locations as per company requirement

Note: Candidates must be open to shift duties and transfers.
π How to Apply?
π Official Notification (Hindi) | Click Here |
π Official Notification (English) | Click Here |
βοΈ Apply Now | Click Here |
Applying is simple! Follow these steps:
1οΈβ£. Visit the official HPCL careers portal π Click here to Apply
2οΈβ£. Register yourself and fill out the application form
3οΈβ£. Upload the required documents (Diploma certificates, ID proof, etc.)
4οΈβ£. Submit your application before 30th April 2025
π Important: Donβt wait till the last dayβapply now to avoid last-minute issues!
π’Application Fee
Category | Fee |
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General/OBC/EWS | βΉ1,180 (βΉ1,000 + 18% GST) |
SC/ST/PwBD | No Fee |
π’ Why Should You Apply?

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Government Job with permanent employment benefits
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Excellent salary & perks
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Work in Indiaβs leading refinery
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No prior work experience required
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Growth opportunities within HPCL
This is a golden opportunity for fresh diploma holders to kickstart their careers in a Maharatna PSU. Don’t miss outβapply today! π
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