CPCL Junior Engineering Assistant Recruitment 2026 for 60 Posts (Advt No. 01 of 2026): Admit Card Out
Updated: Admit Card
Last date was 30 Sept 2026
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) has released the admit card for the Computer Based Test of its Non-Executive Personnel recruitment, Advt. No. 01 of 2026, for 60 Junior Engineering Assistant-IV posts. The CBT will be held on 31/10/2026 (Saturday) at Chennai. The online application ran from 14/08/2026 to the extended last date of 30/09/2026. Registered candidates should log in now, download the admit card, affix a recent photograph on it and carry it with an original photo ID and a photocopy of that ID.
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL)
CPCL Junior Engineering Assistant Recruitment 2026 for 60 Posts (Advt No. 01 of 2026): Admit Card Out
Total Posts: 60
Important Dates
- Notification Out : 14/08/2026
- Application Start : 14/08/2026
- Last Date (Extended) : 30/09/2026 11:59 PM
- CBT Date Notice : 06/10/2026
- Admit Card : 22/10/2026
- CBT Exam Date : 31/10/2026 (Saturday), Chennai
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS : ₹500
- SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen : ₹0
- All Women Candidates : ₹0
The non-refundable fee was paid online through SBI e-pay by debit card, credit card, UPI or net banking; bank charges were extra.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age : 18 Years
- Maximum Age : 30 Years
The upper age limit of 30 years is counted as on 01/07/2026. Relaxation against reserved positions: SC/ST 5 years, OBC 3 years, PwBD 10 years (13 for OBC, 15 for SC); Ex-Servicemen by service period plus 3 years, up to 50 years. Relaxations are not cumulative.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Backlog | PwBD (Backlog) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Engineering Assistant-IV (Production) | 19 | 4 | - | 12 | 4 | SC 1 | - | 40 |
| Junior Engineering Assistant-IV (Mechanical) | 3 | 3 | - | 2 | 1 | OBC 1 | 1 (OH) | 10 |
| Junior Engineering Assistant-IV (Electrical) | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | SC 1, OBC 1 | 2 (MD) | 5 |
| Junior Engineering Assistant-IV (Instrumentation) | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | OBC 1 | - | 5 |
| Total | 26 | 9 | - | 15 | 5 | SC 2, OBC 3 | 3 | 60 |
Eligibility / Qualification
- JEA-IV (Production): 3-year Diploma in Chemical / Petroleum / Petrochemical Engineering or Technology, or B.Sc. with Chemistry as a major subject; plus at least 3 years' post-qualification experience in continuous process units of the refining, chemical, petrochemical, fertilizer or gas processing industry.
- JEA-IV (Mechanical): 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering; plus at least 3 years' experience in maintenance of rotary and stationary equipment in a refinery, petrochemical, chemical, fertilizer or power plant or a large industrial establishment.
- JEA-IV (Electrical): 3-year Diploma in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering; plus at least 3 years' experience in maintenance of electrical equipment such as motors, transformers, HT/LT switchgear, UPS and drives.
- JEA-IV (Instrumentation): 3-year Diploma in Instrumentation / Instrumentation & Electronics / Instrumentation & Control / Electronics & Communication; plus at least 3 years' experience in maintenance of process control instrumentation.
- Minimum 60% aggregate marks for General / OBC / EWS and 55% for SC (and PwBD where stated) against reserved positions.
- Candidates with higher professional qualifications such as B.E. / B.Tech, MBA, CA, LLB or MCA are not eligible. Apprenticeship training counts as work experience.
Mode of Selection
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Skill, Proficiency and/or Physical Test (SPPT, qualifying)
- Medical Fitness
How to Apply
- Open the Download Admit Card link below to reach the CPCL candidate login.
- Sign in with your Application Number / Roll Number and password or date of birth.
- Download the admit card and check your name, post, exam centre and reporting time.
- Affix a recent recognisable photograph (preferably the one uploaded in the form) on the printed admit card.
- Report at the Chennai centre on 31/10/2026 before the reporting time with the admit card, the original photo ID named on it and a photocopy of that ID.
CPCL Junior Engineering Assistant Recruitment 2026 for 60 Posts (Advt No. 01 of 2026): Admit Card Out
Last date / अंतिम तिथि: 30 Sept 2026
Name / नाम: ______________________________ Mobile: ____________________
Form Filling Checklist · फॉर्म भरने की चेकलिस्ट
- Age / आयु: 18 - 30 years (as on 01 Jul 2026)
- Age relaxation / आयु में छूट: SC/ST +5, OBC +3, PwBD +10 years
- Minimum qualification / न्यूनतम योग्यता: Diploma
Check the official notification before uploading. https://sarkaripoint.com/cpcl-junior-engineering-assistant-recruitment-2026-for-60-posts-advt-no-01-of-2026-admit-card-out
Important Links
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
|---|---|
| Download CBT Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Last Date Extension Notice | Click Here |
| Official Website (Careers) | Click Here |
More Information
About This Update
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited has opened the admit card download for the Computer Based Test of its Non-Executive Personnel recruitment under Advt. No. 01 of 2026 (CPCL / HRD:03:055, dated 14 August 2026). A CPCL notice of 6 October 2026 fixed the CBT for Saturday, 31 October 2026 at Chennai, and the admit card went live on 22 October 2026. The application deadline had been extended to 30 September 2026 by a notice of 10 September 2026.
Posts And Eligibility
All 60 posts are Junior Engineering Assistant-IV: 40 Production, 10 Mechanical, 5 Electrical and 5 Instrumentation. Each needs a 3-year diploma (or B.Sc. with Chemistry for Production) with 60% marks (55% for SC against reserved posts) plus at least three years of relevant industrial experience. Holders of B.E./B.Tech, MBA, CA, LLB or MCA are not eligible. Women are considered only for the Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation posts, not Production. The upper age limit was 30 years as on 1 July 2026.
CBT Pattern
- 120 questions in 2 hours: 50 on General Aptitude (verbal ability, general knowledge, reasoning, numerical ability) and 70 on the discipline.
- Wrong answers carry a penalty.
- Minimum 40% marks to qualify, relaxed by 5% for SC/ST/PwBD against reserved positions.
- Candidates are shortlisted 1:3 for the qualifying skill, proficiency and/or physical test, and the final merit list is drawn from CBT marks.
What To Do Now
- Log in with your application or roll number and password or date of birth, and download the admit card.
- Paste a recent photograph on it, preferably the same one you uploaded.
- Carry the admit card, the original photo ID specified on it and a photocopy of that ID. Late arrivals after the reporting time are not allowed in, and the venue formalities can take about an hour beyond the 2-hour test.
Points To Remember
Documents are checked only after the CBT, so keep your diploma or degree marksheets, experience certificates and category certificates ready. SC/ST candidates travelling 30 km or more can claim second-class rail or bus fare using the TA claim form on the CPCL careers page. Pay starts at a basic of Rs. 25,000 in the IDA scale of Rs. 25,000-1,05,000.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the CPCL Junior Engineering Assistant admit card 2026 out?
Yes. CPCL released the admit card on 22/10/2026 through its candidate login on the careers page.
When and where is the CPCL JEA exam?
The Computer Based Test is on 31/10/2026 (Saturday) at Chennai.
What is the CPCL JEA CBT exam pattern?
The CBT carries 120 marks in 2 hours: 50 General Aptitude questions and 70 Discipline Knowledge questions, with a penalty for wrong answers. A minimum of 40% is needed (35% for SC/ST/PwBD against reserved positions).
How many posts are in CPCL Advt. No. 01 of 2026?
There are 60 Junior Engineering Assistant-IV posts: 40 Production, 10 Mechanical, 5 Electrical and 5 Instrumentation.
What is the salary of a CPCL Junior Engineering Assistant?
Selected candidates join Grade IV of the non-supervisory cadre in the IDA scale of Rs. 25,000-1,05,000, starting at a basic pay of Rs. 25,000 plus DA, HRA and other benefits.
What is the selection process for CPCL JEA?
A CBT, document verification of shortlisted candidates, a qualifying skill, proficiency and/or physical test (1:3 shortlisting) and medical fitness. The merit list is based on CBT marks.
Can I still apply for CPCL Junior Engineering Assistant?
No. The application window closed on the extended last date, 30/09/2026.
Note: Candidates are requested to read the official notification carefully (last date, age limit, eligibility) before filling the form. SarkariPoint is not responsible for any errors in the information above.