HPCL Recruitment through GATE 2025 - Check Here

HPCL Recruitment through GATE 2025 - Check Here

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GATE Application Date:28 Aug' 25 - 28 Sep' 25

Gandubilli UnnatiUpdated on 02 Jan 2025, 10:55 AM IST

HPCL Recruitment through GATE 2025 - HPCL has began the HPCL recruitment through GATE 2025 application form on December 31, 2024. The application form link for HPCL recruitment through GATE 2025 is available at hindustanpetroleum. Candidates with valid GATE 2025 scores in Mechanical, Civil, and Chemical Engineering will be eligible to apply for GATE 2025 HPCL recruitment. Along with this criteria, candidates will be required to meet the eligibility criteria as prescribed by the authorities in the official notification. Candidates who will be applying for the recruitment process will be selected for the post of Officers based on their GATE exam score. Candidates will be able to check their GATE 2025 result on March 19, 2025, on the official website at gate2025.iitr.ac.in.

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GATE 2026 Schedule

Start date for GATE 2026 registration through GOAPS

August 28, 2025

GATE 2026 registration last date (Without late fee)

September 28

GATE registration 2026 last date with an additional late fee of Rs. 500

October 9

GATE 2026 Application form correction starts

October 2025

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March 27 to May 31

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June 01 to December 31

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Aspiring candidates must fill out and submit the application form for HPCL recruitment through GATE 2025 before the last date to avoid last minute rush. Candidates will be required to pay the prescribed HPCL recruitment 2025 application fee via challan/net banking/credit card/debit card. Once the candidates are shortlisted, they will be called for further process i.e. GD/GT or Personal Interview. GATE 2025 will be conducted by IIT Roorkee from February 1 to 16, 2025. The GATE 2025 Application form was available on the official website. To know more about HPCL recruitment through GATE 2025 like important dates, application form, selection procedure, eligibility criteria related to age, educational qualification, nationality, etc, read the article below.

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HPCL Recruitment through GATE 2025

HPCL Recruitment through GATE 2025 Important Dates

S.No.

Event

Dates

1.

Application form for HPCL Recruitment starts

December 31, 2024

2.

Deadline for submitting HPCL application form

January 13, 2025

3.

GATE 2025 exam date

February 1 to 16 2025

5.

GATE Result 2025

March 19, 2025

6.

GATE Score Card 2025

March, 2025

Eligibility Criteria for HPCL Recruitment through GATE 2025

S.No.

Eligibility Parameters for HPCL

Specifications

1

Nationality

Only Indians can apply

2

Qualifying Examination

Candidates must have passed full time 4 years bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology

3

Pass Percentage

  • Candidates belonging to General and OBC (NCL) categories should have secured at least 60% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination

  • Candidates from SC/ST and PwD categories should have secured at least 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying test

4

Final year students

At the time of filling the application form or applying

Gen/OBC (NCL) category candidates must have secured 60% aggregate marks, while SC/ST/PwD candidates should have secured minimum 50% aggregate marks till the last semester examination

For Selection However, the condition for the final year students is that they should submit their final mark sheet

5

OBC NCL Reservation Certificate

  • Candidates should not belong to the creamy layer. Also, the caste & community of the candidate must be listed in the ‘Central list of Other Backward Classes’

  • The certificate must be in the prescribed format applicable for the purpose of reservation in appointment to posts under Government of India/Central Government Public Sector Undertaking as contained in DOPT Memo No. 36036/2/2013- Estt. (Res.) dated 30-05-2014 from a competent authority issued in 2025.

6

Age Limit

Candidates from General Category are not required to be more than 25 years. In other words, candidates are required to be born on or after June 30, 1998

Relaxation to different category candidates as follows

  • 5 years for SC & ST

  • 3 years for OBC-NC

  • 10 years for PWD (UR)

  • 13 years for PWD (OBC-NC)

  • 15 years for PWD (SC/ST) candidates

  • Candidates domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during January 1, 1981 to December 31, 1990 can avail relaxation up to 5 years

  • Ex-servicemen & Commissioned Officers (including ECOs/ SSCOs) – 5 years relaxation subject to rendering minimum 5 years service in Armed Forces and fulfilment of other conditions prescribed by the Government of India

7

NOC

At the time of interview, all candidates employed in Government/Semi- Government/Central/State Government Departments/Public Sector Undertakings are required to produce ‘No Objection Certificate’ from their employer

8

Non Eligible Disciplines

Candidates who have studied Automobile Engineering, Production Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, Construction Engineering, etc will be not be eligible.

Eligibility & Selection Criteria for HPCL Recruitment through GATE 2025

S.No.

Discipline

Prescribed 4-year full time Engineering Degree

GATE Paper Code

1

Mechanical

Mechanical, Mechanical & Production

ME

2

Civil

Civil

CE

3

Chemical

Chemical, Petrochemical, Petroleum Refining & Petrochemical, Petroleum Refining

CH

HPCL Recruitment Application Form 2025

Candidates who have a valid GATE 2025 score can apply for only one discipline during the recruitment of HPCL. Candidates can check the given table above to know which GATE paper will be considered for which branch in their qualifying exam.

How to apply for HPCL Recruitment through GATE 2025?

Candidates have to follow and complete the following steps for applying,

  • Registration

  • Filling application form and submission

  • Application fee payment

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What to keep ready before Registration for HPCL Recruitment 2025?

  • Scanned copy of the same passport size photo affixed in GATE application (in jpg/gif format and in size less than 50 KB)

  • Resume (in doc/docx format maximum file size 200 KB)

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Stage 1 - Registration
The first step in HPCL recruitment through GATE 2025 is to complete registration. To complete registration, candidates must click on “Career Opportunities”. Registration for HPCL recruitment through GATE 2025 will only be possible once the candidates will download their GATE admit card 2025. As the admit card will be having GATE registration number 2025 that will be used to login to register for GATE 2025 HPCL recruitment.

Stage 2 - Filling application form and submission
After registration, candidates need to fill the application form by entering the following details,

  • Details related to GATE 2025 - Registration No, Paper etc.

  • Complete Name (As mentioned in GATE 2025 application form).

  • Mailing Address.

  • Educational Qualification details.

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Candidates need to upload their resume and photograph as per the specified format mentioned above. They must submit the application form for HPCL Recruitment 2025 online after which a unique 12 digit HPCL Application Number will be generated. Candidates must download their HPCL recruitment 2025 application form and take a printout of the same. They must then affix a recent passport-size photograph on it and put the signature at the specified space. This printed application form must be kept safe as it will be required at various steps of the recruitment process.

Stage 3 - Application fee payment
Candidates applying for the recruitment through GATE will be required to pay application fee. According to previous year notification, general category candidates have to pay Rs 236 incase of debit cards, Rs 271 incase of credit cards and Rs 271 in case of payment through bank vouchers. SC/ST/PWD candidates are exempted from fee payment.

Fee Payment Modes

  • Online payment through Credit/Debit Card

  • Through Challan at SBI

For online payment
Payment can be done through Credit/Debit Card. Candidates will find the status changed to Payment Received on successful fee payment. Take a printout of the acknowledgement of payment and keep it safe.

For offline payment through SBI Challan

  • Download the challan and take a printout.

  • After two working days of application submission, go and deposit the amount in cash in HPCL Powerjyoti A/C Number.

  • After the fee payment, cross-check and ensure that the bank affixes ‘payment received’ stamp and Journal no. on both parts of challan.

  • Collect the ‘Candidate’s copy’ of part 2 of the challan from the bank and keep it safe for future reference.

  • On successful fee payment, the payment status will change to “Payment Received”

Note: If the fee payment status is not updated to “Payment Received” within 3-4 working days, then the candidates must mail the scanned copy of paid challan to hpclgate@mail.hpcl.co.in

Selection Process for HPCL Recruitment through GATE 2025

HPCL will follow a prescribed selection process for recruitment through GATE 2025. The procedure that will be followed for selection is as follows:

Stages of Selection

Parameters

Weightage

Shortlisting

Category-wise discipline wise merit list based on GATE 2023 marks

85%

Pre-selection

Selection tools like Group Discussion (GD) & Personal Interviews (PI) etc

15%

Selection

Based on Medical Fitness as per company policy

-

Reservation Criteria for HPCL Recruitment through GATE 2025

The authorities provide reservation to SC,ST,OBC, and PwD category students according to the rule prescribed by the government. The HPCL recruitment through GATE 2025 reservation criteria is given below:

S.No.

Category

Reservation

1

SC, ST and OBC- NCL

Reservation will be as per Government Directives

2

PwD candidates (with 40% or above disability)

3% of the vacancies will be reserved

Reservation Criteria

Position

PwD Category

Civil Engineer

OA. OL. HH

Mechanical Engineer

OL. HH, LV

Chemical Engineer

OA. OL

Process after HPCL Recruitment through GATE 2025

Once the candidate gets selected in the company, it's not the end, instead it's just the beginning. There is a process that needs to be followed after HPCL recruitment through GATE 2025. The process after GATE 2025 HPCL recruitment is given below:

Job Profile

Selected candidates have to undergo one year of training (mandatory) post which they will be absorbed as Officers at HPCL. Candidates can be posted for shift duties in any SBU/Division/Department of the PSU at any place in the country/otherwise.

Training & Probation

For one year from the date of joining, the selected Officers will be on Probation. Post successful training completion, they will be confirmed as officers in Grade A. Confirmation letters will be given to them subject to complying with satisfactory performance, attendance requirements, verification of antecedents, verification of caste status/certificate and caste validity wherever applicable and qualifying in technical competency test and project. Rs 5000 will be deducted as retention amount during the first six months of probation. This amount will be refunded after confirmation.

Pay Scale and Perks

On joining, the candidates will also be entitled to additional benefits as applicable. Besides Basic Pay, they will be entitled to allowance at 50% of Basic Pay under Cafeteria Approach (including medical benefits for self and family members), Dearness Allowance, HRA and retirement Benefits up to 30% of Basic Pay & DA which include Contributory Provident Fund, Gratuity, and Superannuation Benefit applicable as per Corporation’s policy in force at that time. Apart from this, Performance Related Pay (PRP) is also paid to them as per the PSU's policy.

Details related to Remuneration Package (Cost to the company)

Position

Salary Grade

Basic Salary

Approx. CTC***

Officer

A

60,000 – 1,80,000

16.7 Lacs

GATE Cutoff for HPCL recruitment 2025

The authorities will release the HPCL recruitment 2025 GATE cutoff on the official website. GATE Cutoff for HPCL recruitment is the marks/score required by the candidates in order to be considered eligible for recruitment. Candidates can check below the GATE cutoff (which is the raw marks out of 100) of previous year for different categories.

2018 HPCL GATE Cutoff

DisciplineGeneralOBCSCST
Mechanical Engineering68.4560.9050.5941.94
Civil Engineering70.0463.0454.0551.38
Electrical Engineering58.6453.3945.3041.58
Instrumentation Engineering44.3339.3330.6721.00
Electronics & Communication73.0569.6959.1454.67
Chemical Engineering56.6744.0042.0032.67

GATE Cutoff for HPCL recruitment through GATE in 2016

Discipline

UR

OBC

SC

ST

PwD

Mechanical

75.14

70.69

58.34

50.85

38.87

Electrical

67.35

65.23

53.55

51.61

35.14

Civil

66.97

62.26

54.91

54.26

32.28

Instrumentation

61.33

57.33

44.67

35.33

25.67

E &TC

63.18

62.88

53.35

47.83

37.51

Chemical

54

51.67

44.33

41

34

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Where can I apply for HPCL recruitment through GATE 2025?
A:

Candidates can apply for HPCL recruitment on the official website of HPCL.

Q: When will the GATE 2025 exam be conducted?
A:

GATE 2025 exam will be conducted from February 1 to 16, 2025.

Q: Who will be allowed to apply for HPCL recruitment through GATE 2025?
A:

All those candidates who will have valid GATE 2025 scores will be allowed to apply for HPCL recruitment through GATE 2025.

Q: Will the candidates with GATE 2023 scores be allowed to apply for HPCL recruitment?
A:

According to previous year notification, candidates with a valid GATE 2023 score can apply for the GATE 2025 HPCL recruitment. 

Q: I am in my final year of graduation, can I apply for HPCL recruitment?
A:

Yes, final year students with valid GATE scores will be allowed to apply for HPCL recruitment.

Q: Is there any reservation criteria for HPCL Recruitment through GATE?
A:

Yes, the authorities provide reservation to SC, ST. OBC, PwD candidates on the basis of criteria prescribed by the government.

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