HOCL Recruitment 2026 for 22 Engineer, Officer, Technician, Assistant & Other Posts
August 12, 2026
Hindustan Organic Chemicals Limited (HOCL), a Government of India Enterprise, has announced Recruitment 2026 for 22 existing and anticipated vacancies across 13 technical, scientific and administrative positions at its Ambalamugal plant in Kerala. The recruitment includes Instrument Engineer, Scientific Officer, Fire & Safety Officer, Junior Laboratory Assistant, Junior Technician, Junior Operator, Junior Storekeeper, Junior Accounts Assistant and Junior Assistant Technician posts in different disciplines. Candidates with Degree, M.Sc., B.Sc., Diploma, B.Com or ITI qualifications in the relevant field can apply, along with the prescribed experience where required. The positions are offered on a fixed-tenure contractual basis initially for two years, which may be extended for up to another two years. Eligible candidates can apply online through the HOCL recruitment portal from 1 August to 17 August 2026 for these positions at Ambalamugal, Ernakulam, Kerala.
₹23,000 to ₹35,000 per month initially; ₹26,000 to ₹40,000 per month on extended tenure, depending on post
Age Limit
Maximum 30 years as on 1 August 2026; relaxation applicable as per Government rules
Application Fee
Not Specified
Selection Process
Written Test / Skill Test / Interview, as applicable
Apply Mode
Online
Job Location
Ambalamugal, Ernakulam, Kerala
Last Date To Apply
17 August 2026
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Instrument Engineer
1
Degree in Instrumentation Engineering with minimum 1 year of relevant experience in Chemical / Petrochemical / Refinery plant
Scientific Officer
1
M.Sc. in Chemistry
Fire & Safety Officer
Anticipated
Degree in Fire Engineering / Safety & Fire Engineering
Junior Laboratory Assistant
1
B.Sc. in Chemistry
Junior Technician – Instrumentation
1
Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering
Junior Operator – Process
4
Diploma in Chemical / Petrochemical Engineering
Junior Technician – Electrical
3
Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Junior Storekeeper
1
Diploma in Engineering
Junior Technician – Mechanical
1
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Junior Technician – Utilities
2
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with 1st / 2nd Class Boiler Attendant Certificate
Junior Accounts Assistant
3
B.Com; M.Com or CA/CMA Intermediate preferred, with minimum 1 year of relevant experience
Junior Assistant Technician – Welder
1
ITI in Welder trade with minimum 1 year of relevant experience in Chemical / Petrochemical / Refinery plant
Junior Assistant Technician – Mechanical
1
ITI in Fitter trade
Total
22
Degree / Post Graduation / Diploma / B.Com / ITI qualification depending on the post
How to Apply
Visit the official Hindustan Organic Chemicals Limited website and open the Careers section.
Find the HOCL Recruitment 2026 notification for the fixed-tenure contractual positions.
Read the complete recruitment advertisement and application instructions carefully.
Click the registration and online application link for the post for which you are eligible.
Complete the online application form with the required personal and other information. Enter your full name exactly as recorded in the matriculation certificate.
Upload a clear passport-size photograph with a plain background and both ears visible, along with the prescribed signature file.
Upload proof of age, certificates from Class X onwards, relevant experience documents and applicable category/caste certificates.
Preview the completed application carefully and verify all information and uploaded documents.
Submit the online application on or before 17 August 2026.
Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted online application for future reference.