CPCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) has released new notification to fill the vacancies of Various Apprentice Jobs, All interested and eligible candidates can use this job opportunity to apply for these posts before the last date of application. Candidates who have completed their 10th, 12th, ITI, Diploma, Any Degree, BE / B.Tech can apply for the CPCL Apprentice Notification 2026. The Selection Process for CPCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 will be Shortlisting, Certificate Verification. The online application will start from 22.09.2026 and remain open till 12.10.2026 through the official website.
Check below education details, age limit, selection process, application fee, salary, and how to apply for CPCL Apprentice Online Application Form 2026.
CPCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026
| CPCL Eligibility & Vacancy 2026 details |
| Organization Name |
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) |
| Vacancy |
Various |
| Post name |
Trade Apprentice, Graduate Apprentice, Technician Apprentice |
| Starting date |
22.09.2026 |
| Ending date |
12.10.2026 |
| Qualification |
10th, 12th, ITI, Diploma, Any Degree, BE / B.Tech |
| Salary |
Rs. 4,800/- to Rs. 12,300/- per month |
| Job Location |
Chennai |
| Apply Mode |
Online |
| Official Website |
https://www.cpcl.co.in/ |
Vacancy details for CPCL Recruitment 2026
| Name of the Posts |
No. of Posts |
| Trade Apprentice (ITI Passed) |
Not Specified |
| Designated Trade: Laboratory Assistant (Chemical Plant) |
Not Specified |
| Optional Trade: Guest House Service Asst. (Food & Beverages for canteen & Housekeeping) |
Not Specified |
| Graduate Apprentice: Non-Eng. Degree |
Not Specified |
| Graduate Apprentice: Secretarial Office Asst – Oil & Gas |
Not Specified |
| Optional Trade: Executive (Human Resource) – Oil & Gas |
Not Specified |
| Graduate Apprentice: (Degree in Engineering) |
Not Specified |
| Technician Apprentice: (Diploma in Engineering) |
Not Specified |
| Trade Apprentice: Data Entry Operator (DEO) (Fresher Apprentice) |
Not Specified |
| Trade Apprentice: Data Entry Operator (DEO) (Skilled Certificate Holders) |
Not Specified |
| Total |
Various Posts |
Eligibility details for CPCL Recruitment 2026
Qualification details for CPCL Recruitment 2026
| Name of the Posts |
Qualification |
| Trade Apprentice (ITI Passed) |
Matric with regular full time 2(Two) year ITI course recognized by NCVT/SCVT in relevant trade. (Passed in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026) |
| Designated Trade: Laboratory Assistant (Chemical Plant) |
Passed B.Sc., Chemistry with Physics, Mathematics or Biology. (Passed in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026) |
| Optional Trade: Guest House Service Asst. (Food and Beverages for canteen and Housekeeping) |
10th Std Pass. (Passed in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026) |
| Graduate Apprentice: Non-Eng. Degree |
BA / B.Com / BSc / BCA / BBA Degree. (Passed in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026) |
| Graduate Apprentice: Secretarial Office Assistant – Oil & Gas |
Graduate in any discipline (Non-Engineering). (Passed in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026) |
| Optional Trade: Executive (Human Resource) – Oil & Gas |
MBA (HR) / MSW / Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management / Personnel Management & Industrial Relation (2 years full time Course). (Passed in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026) |
| Graduate Apprentice: (Degree in Engineering) |
Passed BE / B.Tech in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics, Electronic & Communication / Instrumentation, Civil, Computer Science, Information Technology, Fire & Safety and Environment Protection & Safety disciplines. (Passed in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026) |
| Technician Apprentice: (Diploma in Engineering) |
Passed Diploma in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics, Electronic & Communication / Instrumentation discipline. (Passed in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026) |
| Trade Apprentice: Data Entry Operator (Fresher Apprentice) |
Class 12th passed but below Graduate. (Passed in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026) |
| Trade Apprentice: Data Entry Operator (Skilled Certificate Holders) |
Class 12th passed (below graduate) with 'Domestic Data Entry Operator' Skill Certificate. (Passed in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026) |
Age limits for CPCL Recruitment 2026
| Name of the Posts |
Age limit |
| All Apprentice Posts |
As per CPCL rules |
Salary details for CPCL Recruitment 2026
| Name of the Posts |
Salary Details |
| Trade Apprentice (ITI Passed) |
Rs.11,040/- |
| Designated Trade: Laboratory Assistant (Chemical Plant) |
Rs.12,300/- |
| Optional Trade: Guest House Service Asst. (Food & Beverages for canteen & Housekeeping) |
Rs.8,200/- |
| Graduate Apprentice: Non-Eng. Degree |
Rs.12,300/- |
| Graduate Apprentice: Secretarial Office Assistant – Oil & Gas |
Rs.12,300/- |
| Optional Trade: Executive (Human Resource) – Oil & Gas |
Rs.12,300/- |
| Graduate Apprentice: (Degree in Engineering) |
Rs.12,300/- |
| Technician Apprentice: (Diploma in Engineering) |
Rs.10,900/- |
| Trade Apprentice: Data Entry Operator (Fresher Apprentice) |
Rs.4,800/- to Rs.9,600/- |
| Trade Apprentice: Data Entry Operator (Skilled Certificate Holders) |
Rs.9,600/- |
CPCL Recruitment 2026 Selection process
- Shortlisting
- Certificate Verification
CPCL Notification 2026 Application Fee
| Category |
Fee |
| Gen / OBC / EWS |
Not Specified |
| SC / ST / PwD |
Not Specified |
Important Dates for the CPCL Notification 2026:
| Notification Published |
22.09.2026 |
| Application Start Date |
22.09.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply |
12.10.2026 |
Notification PDF and Application form, details
FAQs – CPCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Education Qualification Details
10th, 12th, ITI, Diploma, Any Degree, or BE / B.Tech from a recognized university/board (passed in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026).
Age Limit
As per Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) apprenticeship rules.
How to Apply Online for CPCL Apprentice 2026)
Candidates can apply online through NAPS (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) or NATS (nats.education.gov.in) portal from 22.09.2026 to 12.10.2026.