MRPL Recruitment through GATE 2026 : Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited will release the notification of MRPL recruitment through GATE 2026 on the official website. Candidates will be able to fill out the MRPL 2026 application form online. The recruitment of the candidates will be based on a written test. The authorities will announce the MRPL written test dates soon on the official portal. Candidates who have passed B.E./B.Tech in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Electronics & Communication Engineering, and having a valid GATE score card, will only be eligible to apply for MRPL recruitment through GATE 2026.
Candidates can download the GATE 2026 admit card by logging in to the GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) using their enrolment ID or registered email address and password created during registration.
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The authorities will shortlist the candidates on the basis of their GATE scores for the recruitment process. The shortlisted candidates will be called for Group Discussions and Personal Interviews. The final selection of candidates will be done on the basis of GATE scores and the performance of candidates in the group discussion and personal interview. Read the full article to know more about MRPL recruitment through GATE 2026.
Particulars | Details |
Name of PSU | Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) |
Position | Assistant Engineers and Assistant Executives |
Disciplines Required | Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Electronics & Communication, Civil, Instrumentation, Information, Chemistry, Computer Science |
Total vacancies | To be announced |
The authority will announce the important dates of the MRPL recruitment through GATE 2026 along with the official notification. Candidates can check the MRPL recruitment dates to be updated with the latest events. The following table can be referred to for the important dates of the recruitment process.
Important Dates of MRPL Recruitment through GATE 2026
Events | Dates (Tentative) |
Start date of Online Application for MRPL Recruitment | To be notified |
Last date of application | To be notified |
Download of call letter | To be notified |
Dates of Group Discussion and Interview | To be notified |
Candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria of the MRPL recruitment process before filling the application form. The eligibility criteria are the conditions that every candidate has to fulfil before applying for the MRPL recruitment through GATE 2026. It must be noted that no candidate will be eligible for final selection if he/she does not satisfy the minimum eligibility criteria of MRPL recruitment through GATE 2026.
Particulars | Details |
Nationality | Indian |
Age Limit as of January 15, 2026 | The upper age limit for General category candidates is 27 years. Relaxation guidelines: OBC/NCL Candidates will be given a relaxation of 5 years in age limit. SC/ST Candidates will be given a relaxation of 5 years in age limit. PwD candidates will be given a relaxation of 10 years in age limit. The relaxation for Ex-Servicemen will be as per guidelines. |
Academic Qualification |
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GATE 2026 scores | All candidates must have qualified in GATE 2026 in the relevant papers. |
Medical Requirement | Candidates must meet the requisite health criteria that are laid down by MRPL. Candidates will also have to undergo a medical examination, which will be conducted by the medical board of MRPL. |
Others |
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The authorities will release the application form for MRPL recruitment through GATE 2026 on the official website. Candidates can apply for the application form in online mode. The application process comprises registration, form filling, uploading documents, and payment of fees. Candidates can know about the detailed application process for the recruitment of MRPL through GATE 2026, as mentioned below -
Documents required before filling the application form
Valid email ID and mobile number.
Scanned Images of Photograph and Signature.
GATE 2026 scorecard.
Caste Certificate (if applicable).
PWD Certificate (if applicable).
Income and Asset Certificate for EWS Category (if applicable).
Specifications of Uploading Documents
Document | Specifications |
Photograph (Recent passport-size color photograph, preferably with white background) | Size - 20 to 40 KB Format - jpg/jpeg |
Signature (Signature should be in Blue/Black Ink) | Size - 10 to 20 KB Format - jpg/jpeg |
GATE 2026 score card | Size - less than 100 KB Format - PDF |
Relevant Caste /Disability/Income and Asset Certificate | Size - less than 100 KB Format - jpg/PDF |
The application form will be filled in two stages
Submission of Application Form
Payment
Submission of Application Form
Candidates will have to visit the official website and click on “Recruitment through GATE 2026”.
Next, they will be required to click on “Apply Online”.
After this, candidates will be redirected to a page where they will be required to enter details like Name, Gender, Date of Birth, Category, whether Person with Disability, Departmental (MRPL) employee, Educational Qualification, E-mail Id, Mobile Number, Communication Address, Declaration, etc.
After submitting the details, candidates will be prompted to check the filled details and fill/make corrections if any, otherwise submit the form.
In the next step, candidates will be required to upload the scanned images of their photograph, signature and other documents as per the specifications given by the authorities.
After this, candidates will be required to review all the entered details and make corrections, if required and finally click on the “Submit” button.
Once the candidates click on the submit button, a Registered Application Form will be generated with a unique registration number. This registration number along with the date of birth of the candidates, will be used as the login credentials.
Payment
After applying, candidates will be redirected to the payment tab where they will have to pay the application fee of Rs 118 (Rs. 100 application fee plus Rs. 18 GST) either in online or offline mode.
For online mode, payment can be done through debit/credit card or internet banking.
For offline mode, candidates will have to download the e-challan and pay the application fee at the nearest SBI Branch. After successful payment, candidates will have to revisit the portal and log in with their registration number and date of birth. After login, they will be required to enter the transaction details in the application form to complete the payment.
After successful payment in online/offline mode, a payment slip will be generated. Candidates are advised to take a printout of the payment slip for future reference.
The authorities will first shortlist the candidates based on the percentage of marks obtained by them in GATE 2026. It should be noted that the marks obtained by candidates out of 100 will be considered for shortlisting the candidates. In case of the same GATE scores, candidates with higher marks in the base qualification will be given preference.
After shortlisting, candidates will be called for Group Discussion and Personal Interviews in a ratio of 1:5 (1 post: 5 candidates).
It must be noted that there will be no separate cutoff/ qualifying marks for Group Discussion and Personal Interview.
Documents to be produced at the time of the Interview
S.No. | Particulars | Documents |
1 | Proof of Age | Any one of the following documents
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2 | Educational Qualification [Class X, XII, Diploma, Degree, Post-Graduation |
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3 | Caste certificate [SC/ST/OBC(Non-Creamy Layer)] | Caste certificate [SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)] issued by the Competent Authority in the prescribed format to be downloaded by candidates from the MRPL site |
4 | PWD certificate | PWD certificate issued by the Competent Authority in the prescribed format of the certificate |
5 | Ex-serviceman | Relevant documents issued in this regard by the Competent Authority |
6 | No Objection Certificate (NOC) | Candidates already employed in any Central/ State Government/ Public Sector Enterprises/ Autonomous bodies should mandatorily produce the NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE at the time of interview. |
Candidates selected through the MRPL recruitment process shall be placed on probation as per Company Rules in A grade in the scale of pay of Rs.50,000-1,60,000. In addition, DA (on IDA pattern), HRA/Township Accommodation, Perks & Allowances under cafeteria approach and other allowances/benefits as per Company Rules will be admissible.
| GATE Paper | Job Name | Caste Name | cutoff |
| Chemical Engineering | Management Cadre 'A' grade (Chemical) | General | 65.67 |
| Chemical Engineering | Management Cadre 'A' grade (Chemical) | SC | 51.67 |
| Chemical Engineering | Management Cadre 'A' grade (Chemical) | OBC | 58 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Management Cadre 'A' grade (Mechanical ) | General | 83.53 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Management Cadre 'A' grade (Mechanical ) | SC | 68.92 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Management Cadre 'A' grade (Mechanical ) | ST | 64.17 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Management Cadre 'A' grade (Mechanical ) | OBC | 78.95 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Management Cadre 'A' grade (Mechanical ) | EWS | 79.46 |
| Electrical Engineering | Management Cadre 'A' grade ( Electrical ) | General | 87.33 |
| Electrical Engineering | Management Cadre 'A' grade ( Electrical ) | SC | 73.33 |
| Instrumentation Engineering | Management Cadre 'A' grade ( Instrumentation ) | General | 65.33 |
| Instrumentation Engineering | Management Cadre 'A' grade ( Instrumentation ) | ST | 22 |
| Instrumentation Engineering | Management Cadre 'A' grade ( Instrumentation ) | OBC | 58 |
| Civil Engineering | Management Cadre 'A' grade ( Civil ) | General | 72.31 |
| Civil Engineering | Management Cadre 'A' grade ( Civil ) | OBC | 70.58 |
| Chemistry | Management Cadre 'A' grade ( Laboratory Supervisor ) | General | 48.67 |
| Chemistry | Management Cadre 'A' grade ( Laboratory Supervisor ) | SC | 45.67 |
| Chemistry | Management Cadre 'A' grade ( Laboratory Supervisor ) | ST | 22.67 |
| Chemistry | Management Cadre 'A' grade ( Laboratory Supervisor ) | OBC | 43.67 |
| Chemistry | Management Cadre 'A' grade ( Laboratory Supervisor ) | EWS | 55.33 |
Read PSU Recruitment through GATE for more information about another recruitment process.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The take-home salary of an MRPL assistant engineer will be 50,000 to 1,60,000.
MRPL is a subsidiary of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC)
As per official data, MRPL has approximately 2530 employees.
On Question asked by student community
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