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MRPL Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 26 Posts

26
Vacancies
19 September 2026, 18:00 hrs (IST)
Last Date
Online only, via MRPL careers portal
Apply Mode
Mangalore Refinery, Kuthethoor Post, Mangaluru, Karnataka (subject to transfer anywhere in India/abroad as per MRPL requirement)
Location
Apply Online / Official Website ↗

MRPL Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview

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Organization NameMangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL), a Schedule 'A' Mini Ratna Central PSE and subsidiary of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)
Post NameAssistant Engineer, 'E2' Grade (Management Cadre)
Total Vacancies26
Application ModeOnline only, via MRPL careers portal
Job LocationMangalore Refinery, Kuthethoor Post, Mangaluru, Karnataka (subject to transfer anywhere in India/abroad as per MRPL requirement)
Notification Number94/2026
Last Updated21 Aug 2026

MRPL Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

Note: Candidates must fulfil all eligibility criteria as on 19 September 2026. MRPL advises candidates to apply early to avoid last-minute network issues, as MRPL will not be responsible for submission problems.
EventDate Time
Online Application Start21 August 2026, 10:00 hrs (IST)
Online Application Last Date19 September 2026, 18:00 hrs (IST)
Age Cut-off Date19 September 2026
Group Discussion & Personal InterviewNot specified in the official notification; will be announced on MRPL website

MRPL Assistant Engineer Vacancy 2026 (Discipline-wise)

08 Mechanical (SRD*) 03 Electrical (SRD*) 15 Chemical *Mechanical and Electrical posts are notified under a Special Recruitment Drive (SRD) exclusively for SC/ST/OBC(NCL) candidates; no UR/EWS posts are notified in these two disciplines. Chemical discipline posts are open to all categories.
S NoPost NameNo Of Posts
1Assistant Engineer (Mechanical)*08 (OBC-NCL–4, SC–3, ST–1; incl. 1 PwBD-HH horizontal)
2Assistant Engineer (Electrical)*03 (OBC-NCL–1, SC–1, ST–1; incl. 1 PwBD-HH horizontal)
3Assistant Engineer (Chemical)15 (UR–8, EWS–1, OBC-NCL–3, SC–1, ST–2; incl. 1 PwBD-SLD & 1 PwBD-HH horizontal)
Total26
Posts Identified for PwBD Category (Min. 40% Disability)
DisciplineEligible Pwbd Categories
MechanicalLV, HH, OA, BA, OL, CP, Dw, AAV, ASD(M), SLD, MI
ElectricalHH, OL, Dw, AAV, ASD(M), SLD, MI
ChemicalHH, OA, OL, Dw, AAV, SLD, MI

MRPL Assistant Engineer Eligibility Criteria 2026

Important: Candidates having any other degree or combination degree (e.g., Production Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Mechatronics, Construction Engineering) are not eligible. Only valid GATE-2026 marks are considered; marks from any previous or other GATE examination will not be accepted. Nationality: Indian Nationals only.
DisciplineMinimum Essential QualificationGate Paper Code
MechanicalBE/B.Tech/B.Sc. Engineering in Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering (ME)
ElectricalBE/B.Tech/B.Sc. Engineering in Electrical Engineering / Electrical & Electronics EngineeringElectrical Engineering (EE)
ChemicalBE/B.Tech/B.Sc. Engineering in Chemical Engineering / Chemical Technology / Petrochemical Engineering / Petrochemical TechnologyChemical Engineering (CH)
Minimum Aggregate Marks
CategoryMinimum Aggregate Marks In Qualifying De
UR / EWS / OBC (NCL)60%
SC / ST / PwBD50%

MRPL Assistant Engineer Age Limit

Note: Age cut-off date is 19 September 2026. Age relaxation for OBC(NCL)/SC/ST is applicable only for posts reserved for the respective category.
CategoryMaximum Age
UR / EWS27 years
OBC (NCL)30 years (+3 years relaxation)
SC / ST32 years (+5 years relaxation)
PwBD (min. 40% disability)+10 years relaxation over applicable category limit
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)As per Government of India rules

MRPL Assistant Engineer Pay Scale 2026

In addition to basic pay, selected candidates get DA (IDA pattern), HRA/Township accommodation, Perks & Allowances under cafeteria approach, Performance Related Pay, and other benefits as per Company Rules. Candidates will be placed on training-cum-probation as per Company Rules. Selected candidates must serve MRPL for a minimum of 3 years from date of joining (including training-cum-probation).
GradeStarting Basic PayScale Of Pay
E2₹50,000/-₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000
Service Bond
CategoryBond Amount
General₹3,00,000/-
EWS / OBC(NCL) / SC / ST / PwBD₹50,000/-

MRPL Assistant Engineer Selection Process 2026

Initial shortlisting is based purely on valid GATE-2026 marks (out of 100) ; marks from any previous/other GATE examination are not considered. Shortlisted candidates are called for Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) in the ratio of 1:5 (1 post : 5 candidates), category/reservation-wise. In case of a tie in GATE marks, the candidate with higher marks in the essential qualification (degree) will be ranked higher. The final merit list is prepared as per MRPL's prevailing rules; MRPL reserves the right to add, modify or delete any test in the selection process. Document Verification is conducted at the time of Personal Interview. A panel of suitable candidates may be created and kept valid for one year.

Documents Required (at Document Verification / Interview)

Proof of age: SSLC marks card / Matriculation certificate / School leaving certificate / Municipal or Gram Panchayat birth certificate All mark sheets and certificates for Class X, XII, Diploma, and Degree/PG Degree (individual semester/year mark sheets required) GATE-2026 Score Card showing marks scored out of 100 Caste certificate [SC/ST/OBC(NCL)] or Income & Asset Certificate (EWS), as applicable PwBD certificate (minimum 40% disability), where applicable Ex-servicemen status proof, where applicable No Objection Certificate (NOC) or proper-channel forwarding, for Government/PSU/Autonomous body employees Recent passport-size photograph and signature (scanned copies for online upload)

Important Conditions

Candidates called for GD/PI will be reimbursed travelling expenses (3AC train fare or AC bus fare limited to 3AC fare) by the shortest route; local travel cost is borne by the candidate. PwBD candidates get reimbursement for one attendant as per Government guidelines. Working knowledge of Hindi is desirable. Only one online application should be submitted; if multiple applications are received, the latest one submitted within the stipulated time is considered. Request for change of category or registered mobile/email, once submitted, will not be entertained. Selected candidates are liable to be transferred anywhere in India or abroad, within MRPL, ONGC group companies, or as per MRPL's requirement, and may need to work in shifts including night shifts. Application fee, once paid, is non-refundable under any circumstances. Any legal dispute arising from this recruitment falls within the e

MRPL Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026 : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step

  • 1Visit www.mrpl.co.in/careers and click on "Advt. No. 94/2026: Recruitment of Assistant Engineers in 'E2' Grade of Management Cadre through GATE 2026".
  • 2Click "Click here to register online" to generate your Login ID and Password using a valid email ID and mobile number (must remain active for at least 1 year).
  • 3Sign in and fill in educational qualification, category, and other required details in the online application form; an Application ID will be generated and sent via email/SMS.
  • 4General/OBC(NCL)/EWS candidates: click "Pay Now", select "Advt. 94/2026", and pay the application fee of ₹118/- online; save the payment receipt.
  • 5After payment, return to the home page, click "Already Paid", sign in, and enter the SBI e-Collect Reference Number, bank name and payment date; upload the payment receipt (JPG).
  • 6SC/ST/PwBD/ESM candidates (fee-exempt) can directly proceed to document upload.
  • 7Upload scanned photograph, signature, GATE-2026 score card, and category/PwBD/EWS certificate as applicable, then click "Submit".
  • 8Save the PDF of the submitted online application for your records – no printout needs to be sent to MRPL, unless forwarding through proper channel (see below).

MRPL Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF

MRPL Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1How many Assistant Engineer posts has MRPL notified in 2026?
A
MRPL has notified 26 posts – 8 Mechanical, 3 Electrical, and 15 Chemical – under Advertisement No. 94/2026.
Q2What is the last date to apply for MRPL Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026?
A
Online applications close on 19 September 2026 at 18:00 hrs.
Q3Are Mechanical and Electrical posts open to all categories?
A
No, these two disciplines are notified exclusively under a Special Recruitment Drive for SC/ST/OBC(NCL) candidates; only Chemical discipline posts are open to UR/EWS candidates.
Q4What is the age limit for MRPL Assistant Engineer posts?
A
Maximum 27 years for UR/EWS as on 19 September 2026, with 3 years relaxation for OBC(NCL), 5 years for SC/ST, and an additional 10 years for PwBD candidates.
Q5What is the pay scale for MRPL Assistant Engineer (E2 Grade)?
A
Starting basic pay of ₹50,000/- in the scale of ₹50,000–₹1,60,000, plus DA, HRA/Township accommodation, and other perks.
Q6What is the selection process for MRPL Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026?
A
Shortlisting based on valid GATE-2026 marks, followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview.
Q7What is the application fee for MRPL Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026?
A
₹118/- for General, OBC(NCL) and EWS candidates; SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempted.
Q8Is there a service bond for MRPL Assistant Engineer posts?
A
Yes, selected candidates must serve MRPL for a minimum of 3 years, executing a bond of ₹3,00,000 (General) or ₹50,000 (EWS/OBC-NCL/SC/ST/PwBD).
Q9How can I apply for MRPL Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 26 Posts?
A
Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for MRPL Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 26 Posts on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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