HPCL Engineer Syllabus 2026 released. Download the latest syllabus PDF, check detailed exam pattern, subject-wise topics, marking scheme, and selection process for effective preparation.

Overview :

HPCL Engineer Syllabus 2026: Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has released the detailed syllabus and exam pattern for Engineer posts in various disciplines for recruitment 2026. Candidates preparing for the HPCL Engineer recruitment can download the official syllabus details, exam pattern, and marking scheme from this page or the official HPCL website.

Exam Name	HPCL Engineer Exam 2026
Conducting Body	Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL)
Post Name	Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Industrial, etc.)
Exam Mode	Online (Computer-Based Test – CBT)
Exam Type	Objective (MCQ)
Total Questions	170
Total Marks	170
Exam Duration	150 Minutes (2 Hours 30 Minutes)
Negative Marking	No Negative Marking
Selection Process	Computer-Based Test (CBT) + Group Task + Interview
Exam Language	English
Official Website	hindustanpetroleum.com

Download Syllabus PDF :

• HPCL Chemical Engineering Syllabus 2026 PDF: Download PDF
• HPCL Civil Engineering Syllabus 2026 PDF:  Download PDF
• HPCL Electrical Engineering Syllabus 2026 PDF:  Download PDF
• HPCL Mechanical Engineering Syllabus 2026 PDF:  Download PDF
• HPCL Industrial Engineering Syllabus 2026 PDF:  Download PDF

Exam Pattern :

Section	Subject	No. of Questions	Marks	Duration
Section I	General Aptitude (Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language)	85	85	150 Minutes
Section II	Technical / Professional Knowledge (Discipline-specific)	85	85
Total		170	170

Important Points:

• Each correct answer carries 1 mark
• No negative marking for wrong answers
• No marks will be awarded for unattempted questions
• The question paper will be available in English only
• Minimum qualifying marks: UR/EWS – 50%, OBC/SC/ST/PwBD – 40% (may vary as per notification)

Selection Process :

Computer-Based Test (CBT) + Group Task + Interview

Subject Wise Syllabus :

Section I: General Aptitude

Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability

• Analogies
• Similarities & Differences
• Spatial Visualization
• Spatial Orientation
• Problem Solving
• Analysis
• Judgment
• Decision Making
• Visual Memory
• Discrimination
• Observation
• Relationship Concepts
• Arithmetical Reasoning
• Verbal & Figure Classification
• Arithmetical Number Series
• Non-Verbal Series
• Coding & Decoding
• Statement Conclusion

Quantitative Aptitude

• Number Systems
• Percentages
• Ratio & Proportion
• Time & Work
• Time & Distance
• Profit & Loss
• Average
• Simple & Compound Interest
• Mensuration
• Data Interpretation
• Simplification
• Algebra
• Geometry

English Language

• Reading Comprehension
• Grammar & Vocabulary
• Fill in the Blanks
• Synonyms & Antonyms
• Error Spotting
• Sentence Improvement
• Para Jumbles
• Cloze Test
• Idioms & Phrases

Section II: Technical / Professional Knowledge

Discipline-specific topics (85 questions). Common high-weightage areas across branches:

• Mechanical Engineering: Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Strength of Materials, Machine Design, Manufacturing Processes, Heat Transfer, IC Engines, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, Power Plant Engineering
• Electrical Engineering: Electrical Circuits, Electromagnetic Theory, Control Systems, Power Systems, Electrical Machines, Power Electronics, Measurements, Analog & Digital Electronics
• Civil Engineering: Structural Analysis, Geotechnical Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Surveying, Fluid Mechanics, RCC & Steel Design
• Instrumentation Engineering: Measurements, Transducers, Control Systems, Analog & Digital Electronics, Process Control, Industrial Instrumentation, Biomedical Instrumentation
• Chemical Engineering: Chemical Reaction Engineering, Mass Transfer, Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, Process Control, Plant Design, Thermodynamics

Note: Refer to the official notification for discipline-specific detailed syllabus and weightage. Questions are from core engineering subjects at graduation level.

Important Topics for Exam :

High-weightage topics based on previous patterns:

• General Aptitude: Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning Puzzles, Reading Comprehension, Percentage & Ratio
• Technical: Core subjects from respective engineering branch (focus on numerical & conceptual questions)

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