BPCL Kochi Refinery Apprentice Recruitment for B.Tech Students – 2024
Overview
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), Kochi Refinery, is inviting online applications from eligible Engineering Graduates for the Graduate Apprentice positions under the Apprentices (Amendment) Act, 1973. This is an excellent opportunity for recent engineering graduates to gain industry-specific experience in one of India’s leading oil refineries. The apprenticeship program will provide a platform to enhance technical skills and exposure to the operations of a refinery.
Important Details
- Job Title: Graduate Apprentice
- Location: BPCL Kochi Refinery, Ambalamugal, Kochi, Kerala
- Duration of Training: One year
- Stipend: ₹25,000 per month
- Application Mode: Online
- Last Date to Apply: To be specified on the official notification (check the BOAT website for updates)
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Full-time Engineering Degree in the relevant discipline from a recognized Indian University/Institute.
- Minimum Percentage: 60% marks (Relaxed to 50% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates).
- Candidates who passed during 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 are eligible to apply.
Age Limit: As per BPCL guidelines. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for details.
- Category: The recruitment is open to candidates across various categories, with specific relaxations as per government regulations.
Available Disciplines and Number of Vacancies
Discipline | Number of Training Places |
---|---|
Chemical Engineering | 70 |
Civil Engineering | 15 |
Computer Science & Engineering | 12 |
Electrical Engineering / Electronics | 10 |
Safety Engineering / Safety & Fire | 18 |
Mechanical Engineering | 40 |
Instrumentation Engineering | 10 |
Metallurgy | 2 |
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must visit the Board of Apprenticeship Training (BOAT) website to submit their applications online. The official notification and application link will be available on the website. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and follow the application guidelines.
- Application Link: BPCL Kochi Refinery Graduate Apprentice Application
- Notification Link: BPCL Apprentice Notification PDF
Training Location
The training will be conducted at the BPCL Kochi Refinery, Ambalamugal, Kochi, Kerala.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Graduate Apprenticeship program at BPCL Kochi Refinery includes:
- Written Test: To assess the technical knowledge and aptitude of the candidates.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce original documents for verification.
- Interview: Final selection will be based on the candidate’s performance in the written test and interview.
Important Remarks
- The trainees will undergo on-the-job training for one year under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961, and its latest amendments.
- Training will be provided at various locations of Tata Steel’s Raw Material Division.
- Candidates will receive a stipend as per the Apprenticeship Act during the training period.
- Candidates must register themselves on the Apprenticeship Portal in NAPS/NATS.
Additional Information
- No Fee: There is no application fee for applying to this recruitment.
- Medical Fitness: Selected candidates must meet the medical fitness standards as prescribed by BPCL.
Why Join BPCL?
BPCL is one of India’s leading energy companies, known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability. Joining BPCL Kochi Refinery as a Graduate Apprentice will provide you with:
- Hands-on experience in one of the most advanced refineries in the country.
- Exposure to state-of-the-art technology and industry practices.
- Opportunity to work with experienced professionals and enhance your technical skills.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Who is eligible to apply for the BPCL Kochi Refinery Apprenticeship? 2. What is the stipend provided to the apprentices? 3. Where can I find more details about the recruitment? 1. Who is eligible to apply for the BPCL Kochi Refinery Apprenticeship?Engineering graduates (passed during 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024) with a minimum of 60% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD) are eligible to apply.
Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of ₹25,000 during the training period.
For more information, visit the official BPCL Careers Page or the Board of Apprenticeship Training (BOAT) website.