CPCL Non-Executive Answer Key 2026

Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) – Recruitment of Non-Executive Personnel, Advt. No. 01 of 2026

CPCL Non-Executive Answer Key 2026

Short Details of Notification

Sarkari Job

Important Dates

• Notification Date : 14/08/2026
• Application Begin : 14/08/2026
• Last Date (extended) : 30/09/2026
• CBT Exam Date : 31/10/2026 (Saturday) at Chennai
• Provisional Answer Key and Objection : Out on the CPCL objection portal
• Result / SPPT List : Not announced

Application Fee

• General / EWS / OBC : ₹500/-
• SC / ST / PwBD / ExSM / Women : ₹0/- (exempted)
• Payment Mode : Online through SBI e-pay (Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI or Net Banking)

Age Limit & Selection Process

• Age Limit: Maximum 30 years as on 01/07/2026. SC / ST : 5 years, OBC : 3 years, PwBD : 10 years relaxation.
• Selection Process: CBT → Document Verification → Skill, Proficiency / Physical Test (SPPT, qualifying) → Medical.

Vacancy Details – Total Posts – 60

• UR 19, SC 4, OBC 12, EWS 4, Backlog SC 1
• 3 year Diploma in Chemical / Petroleum / Petrochemical Engineering or B.Sc. with Chemistry as major, 60% marks (SC reserved posts 55%)
• 3 years experience in continuous process units

• UR 3, SC 3, OBC 2, EWS 1, Backlog OBC 1; PwBD (OH) 1
• 3 year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, 60% marks (SC / PwBD reserved posts 55%)
• 3 years experience in maintenance of rotary and static equipment

• UR 2, OBC 1, Backlog SC 1, Backlog OBC 1; PwBD (MD) 2
• 3 year Diploma in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering, 60% marks (SC / PwBD reserved posts 55%)
• 3 years experience in maintenance of electrical equipment

• UR 2, SC 2, Backlog OBC 1
• 3 year Diploma in Instrumentation / Instrumentation & Electronics / Instrumentation & Control / Electronics & Communication, 60% marks (SC reserved posts 55%)
• 3 years experience in maintenance of process control instruments

• Women are considered only for Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation, not for Production.
• Candidates with B.E. / B.Tech, MBA, CA, LLB, MCA or similar higher qualifications are not eligible.

Salary & Pay Scale Details

• Pay Scale : ₹25,000 – 1,05,000 (IDA), Non-Supervisory Cadre Grade IV
• Starting Basic Pay : ₹25,000
• Allowances : DA, HRA / Self-Lease, PF, Gratuity, LTC / LFA, medical, superannuation, as per CPCL rules

Exam Pattern

• Computer Based Test : 120 Questions, 120 Marks, 2 hours
• General Aptitude (Verbal Ability, General Knowledge, Reasoning, Numerical Ability) : 50 Questions
• Discipline Knowledge : 70 Questions
• Negative Marking : 1/4 mark for each wrong answer
• Qualifying Marks : 40% (SC / ST / PwBD reserved posts 35%); candidates are called for SPPT in the ratio 1:3
• Merit list is made on CBT marks of candidates who pass the SPPT

How to Check CPCL Non-Executive Answer Key

1. Open the CPCL careers page (Download Answer Key link below) and go to Recruitment of Non-Executive Personnel.
2. Click “Viewing of Provisional Answer Key and Candidate Response Sheet and Submission of Objections”.
3. Log in on the objection portal with the details it asks for.
4. Check your recorded responses against the provisional answer key and work out your marks with the 1/4 negative marking.
5. Submit objections, if any, on the same portal while the window is open.
6. Keep checking the CPCL careers page for the result and the SPPT list.

Interested Candidates Can Read the Full Notification Before Apply Online.

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