CPCL Jobs 2026 – Junior Engineering Assistant Government Jobs
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL), a Navratna Public Sector Organization and Group Company of Indian Oil Corporation Limited, has invited online applications for 60 Non-Executive Personnel positions.
The vacancies are available in Production, Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation disciplines.
Eligible candidates with the required engineering qualification and relevant post-qualification experience can apply online through the official CPCL website.
CPCL Hiring for Below Positions
TOTAL: 60 POSTS
- Junior Engineering Assistant-IV (Production) : 40 Posts
- Junior Engineering Assistant-IV (Mechanical) : 10 Posts
- Junior Engineering Assistant-IV (Electrical) : 5 Posts
- Junior Engineering Assistant-IV (Instrumentation) : 5 Posts
IMPORTANT DATES
Notification Date: 14 August 2026
Online Application Starts: 14 August 2026
Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee: 11 September 2026, 11:59 PM
Admit Card: Tentatively 10 days before the CBT
Computer Based Test: September/October 2026
CBT Centre: Chennai
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Candidates must possess the prescribed 3-year Diploma in the relevant engineering discipline.
For the Production post, B.Sc. with Chemistry as a major subject is also accepted.
Generally, candidates require 60% marks for General/OBC/EWS categories and 55% for eligible reserved categories, as specified for the respective post.
EXPERIENCE
Minimum 3 years of relevant post-qualification work experience is mandatory for all four advertised positions.
The required experience varies by discipline, including:
Refinery/Petrochemical process operations
Mechanical maintenance
Electrical maintenance
Process-control instrumentation
AGE LIMIT (as on 01 July 2026)
Maximum Age: 30 Years
SC/ST: 5 Years Relaxation
OBC: 3 Years Relaxation
PwBD: Up to 10–15 Years, depending on category
Ex-Servicemen: As per applicable rules
SALARY & BENEFITS
Selected candidates will be appointed in Non-Supervisory Cadre (Grade IV) with IDA pay scale of
₹25,000 – ₹1,05,000
with a starting basic pay of ₹25,000.
Additional benefits include:
- DA
- HRA/Self-Lease
- PF
- Gratuity
- LTC/LFA
- Medical reimbursement
- Superannuation benefits as per CPCL rules.
SELECTION PROCESS
Computer Based Test (CBT)
Document Verification
Skill, Proficiency and/or Physical Test (SPPT)
Medical Fitness
CBT PATTERN
120 Marks
Duration: 2 Hours
General Aptitude: 50 Questions
Discipline Knowledge: 70 Questions
¼ mark negative marking for each incorrect answer
APPLICATION FEE
General / EWS / OBC: ₹500
SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / Women: No Application Fee
How To Apply CPCL Jobs
Candidates interested in CPCL Junior Engineering Assistant Jobs can apply online
CPCL Jobs 2026 – FAQs
1. How many vacancies are available in CPCL Junior Engineering Assistant Jobs?
A total of 60 Junior Engineering Assistant-IV vacancies are available across Production, Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation disciplines.
2. Can a candidate apply for more than one CPCL post?
No. Candidates can apply for only one post as mentioned in the advertisement.
3. What type of work experience is considered for these CPCL positions?
The advertisement requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant post-qualification work experience. The required experience varies according to the discipline, including refinery/petrochemical process operations, mechanical maintenance, electrical maintenance and process-control instrumentation.
4. Where will the CPCL Computer Based Test be conducted?
The CBT centre mentioned in the advertisement is Chennai.
5. Is there negative marking in the CPCL CBT?
Yes. There is a negative marking of ¼ mark for each incorrect answer in the Computer Based Test.
CPCL Jobs 2026 – 60 Junior Engineering Assistant-IV vacancies in Production, Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation disciplines.
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