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Hindustan Petroleum
4.3
based on 1.5k Reviews
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HPCL is a Government of India Enterprise with a Maharatna Status and among a Fortune 500 and Forbes 2000 companies.
Overall Rating
4.3/5
based on 1.5k reviews
7% above
industry average
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Company culture, Job security, Salary
Work Policy
Work from office
84% employees reported
Monday to Saturday
52% employees reported
Strict timing
52% employees reported
No travel
42% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
100 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
55 employees reported
Free meal
54 employees reported
Health insurance
54 employees reported
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About Hindustan Petroleum
Founded in1974 (51 yrs old)
India Employee Count5k-10k
Global Employee Count5k-10k
India HeadquartersMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Office Locations
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Websitehindustanpetroleum.com
Primary Industry
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Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited is an Indian oil and natural gas company with its headquarters at Mumbai, Maharashtra. It has about 25% market-share in India among public-sector companies and a strong marketing infrastructure
Mission: HPCL, along with its joint ventures, will be a fully integrated company in the hydrocarbons sector of exploration and production, refining and marketing; focusing on enhancement of productivity, quality and profitability; caring for customers and employees; caring for environment protection and cultural heritage.
Vision: To be a World Class Energy Company known for caring and delighting the customers with high quality products and innovative services across domestic and international markets with aggressive growth and delivering superior financial performance.
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Hindustan Petroleum Ratings
based on 1.5k reviews
Overall Rating
4.3/5
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4.0
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4.0
Job security
4.0
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4.0
Work-life balance
4.0
Skill development
3.9
Work satisfaction
3.6
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Hindustan Petroleum is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 1.5k company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at Hindustan Petroleum
based on 1.4k reviews
4.2
Rated by 183 Women
Rated 4.1 for Job security and 4.0 for Company culture
4.3
Rated by 1.2k Men
Rated 4.0 for Work-life balance and 4.0 for Company culture
Work Policy at Hindustan Petroleum
based on 194 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
84%
Hybrid
13%
Permanent work from home
3%
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Overall Rating | 4.3/5 based on 1.5k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 2.3k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 17k reviews | 4.4/5 based on 3.1k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Skill development Work-life balance Salary | Work-life balance Company culture Salary | Job security Skill development Work-life balance | Skill development Work-life balance Job security |
Critically Rated for | No critically rated category | Promotions | Promotions | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 84% employees reported | Hybrid 85% employees reported | Work from office 81% employees reported | Work from office 76% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 4.2 Good rated by 183 women | 3.9 Good rated by 483 women | 3.8 Good rated by 1.1k women | 4.6 Excellent rated by 272 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.3 Good rated by 1.2k men | 4.0 Good rated by 1.7k men | 4.0 Good rated by 14.9k men | 4.4 Good rated by 2.6k men |
Job security | 4.0 Good | 3.4 Average | 4.1 Good | 4.2 Good |
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Hindustan Petroleum Salaries
Hindustan Petroleum salaries have received with an average score of 4.0 out of 5 by 1.5k employees.
Graduate Apprenticeship Trainee
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Field Engineer
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₹3.3 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr
Graduate Apprentice Trainee
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₹3 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr
Project Associate
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr
Computer Operator
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₹0.9 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
Accounts Officer
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₹10 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
Safety Officer
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₹1.6 L/yr - ₹6.8 L/yr
Research Associate
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₹9 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr
Accountant
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₹1 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
Operations Officer
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₹6.4 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
Hindustan Petroleum Interview Questions
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Hindustan Petroleum News
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NDTV Profit Pulse On May 6: Top 8 Stories At 8 P.M. Under 8 Minutes
- India and UK have concluded a free trade agreement catalyzing trade, investment, growth, and job creation.
- India softens tariff stance in US trade deal talks by contemplating offering zero tariffs on select goods, with volume limits.
- HPCL's net profit rises 11% in Q4, nationwide mock drill scheduled for May 7 at 244 locations including major cities.
- US stocks saw a selloff on the eve of the Federal Reserve decision, Indian benchmark indices ended lower after a two-day gain.
Bloomberg Quint | 6 May, 2025
Share Market Highlights: Sensex rises 295 points, Nifty hits 24,461 on foreign inflows; Oil & Gas stocks rally
- Indian equity benchmarks ended higher on Monday, supported by strong foreign inflows, optimism over a potential India-U.S. trade deal, and falling crude oil prices.
- Nifty 50 rose 0.47% to close at 24,461.15, while BSE Sensex gained 0.37% to settle at 80,796.84.
- Foreign portfolio investors continued their buying streak, pumping in ₹40,147 crore over the last 12 sessions—the longest such run in two years.
- Oil and gas sector surged 1.7% on OPEC+ plans to increase oil supply, boosting refiners like BPCL, IOC, and HPCL. Mahindra & Mahindra jumped 3.3% on strong Q4 results, with Adani Group stocks also rallying.
HinduBusinessLine | 5 May, 2025
HPCL, ADNOC Trading ink their first LNG trading supply agreement
- HPCL and ADNOC Trading have signed their first LNG trading supply agreement, marking a significant step in their strategic partnership.
- The LNG will be received at HPCL's Chhara LNG Terminal to meet captive demand and for marketing to other downstream customers.
- The agreement highlights the deepening economic ties between India and the UAE and emphasizes the role of LNG in supporting India’s energy transition.
- This partnership positions ADNOC Trading as a key supplier for HPCL, allowing the Indian energy major to diversify its supply portfolio and secure long-term energy solutions.
HinduBusinessLine | 30 Apr, 2025
Stock Recommendations Today: Hindalco, HAL, Titan, Power Financiers On Brokerages' Radar
- Brokerages' radar today includes recommendations on Hindalco, HAL, Titan, and power financiers.
- Jefferies notes the absence of a rally in Indian markets despite relief measures.
- Financial sectors are highlighted following rate cuts, while BofA sees sectoral strength amid overall market weakness.
- Recommendations include maintaining 'Buy' ratings on IOCL, BPCL, and HPCL by HSBC on OMCs.
- CLSA maintains 'Outperform' on PFC and REC citing benefits from renewable and thermal capex.
- Jefferies lowers target price for Entero Healthcare but maintains 'Buy' rating due to projected future growth.
- HSBC maintains 'Buy' on Maruti Suzuki, foreseeing India as an EV export hub for Suzuki and Toyota.
- Brokerages remain positive on Hindalco, with CLSA and JPMorgan maintaining 'Outperform' and 'Overweight' ratings, respectively.
- Titan receives a 'Buy' rating from Goldman Sachs with expectations of continued growth momentum.
- Jefferies holds a 'Hold' rating on Manappuram, noting missed profit expectations and increased credit costs.
- JPMorgan maintains an 'Overweight' on Reliance Industries, highlighting potential upside from subsidiary listings and other factors.
Bloomberg Quint | 14 Feb, 2025
HPCL, IGX to explore expanding India’s gas consumption
- IGX and HPCL have signed an MoU to jointly work towards creating a liquid and tradeable gas market at the Chhara delivery point on IGX's platform.
- The partnership aims to promote the resurgence of gas-based power generation and increase gas consumption in India.
- HPCL recently commissioned a 5 MTPA LNG regasification terminal at Chhara, Gujarat, and this collaboration will work towards maximizing its utilization.
- The collaboration between IGX and HPCL will enhance market participation, drive efficiency, and contribute to India's vision of a gas-based economy.
HinduBusinessLine | 12 Feb, 2025
PSU OMC’s capex spend to grow by 4.5% in FY26
- PSU OMCs, including IOCL, BPCL, and HPCL, are expected to increase their capital expenditure (capex) by 4.5% in FY26.
- IOCL is projected to spend around ₹35,000 crore, while BPCL and HPCL are likely to invest ₹18,500-19,000 crore and ₹13,000-15,000 crore, respectively, in FY26.
- The capex run-rate of OMCs is expected to remain strong, driven by refining and petrochemicals, due to the anticipated 4-5% CAGR growth in India's oil demand.
- The government has proposed higher budget allocations in FY26 for the three OMCs to support India's increasing energy consumption, with investments planned in E&P, Refining & Marketing, and Petrochemicals.
HinduBusinessLine | 4 Feb, 2025
Stock Recommendations Today: UltraTech Cement, Dr. Reddy's, HPCL, Adani Energy Solutions On Brokerages' Radar
- Brokerages react to the third-quarter financial results of UltraTech Cement Ltd., Dr. Reddy's Ltd., HPCL, and Adani Energy Solutions.
- Goldman Sachs maintains 'Buy' rating for UltraTech Cement with a target price of Rs 12,580.
- Jefferies reduces target price for Dr. Reddy's to Rs 1,170 and maintains 'underperform' rating.
- Jefferies maintains 'Underperform' rating for HPCL and reduces target price to Rs 295.
- Investec maintains 'Buy' rating for Adani Energy Solutions with a target price of Rs 1,352.
Bloomberg Quint | 24 Jan, 2025
Stock Market Live: GIFT Nifty Signals Higher Open For Benchmarks; IndiGo, JSW Steel Q3 Results Today
- The GIFT Nifty, an early indicator of the Nifty 50’s performance in India, was up 16 or 0.07% at 23,309.5 as of 7:50 a.m.
- Citi retains a Sell rating on Zee Entertainment and lowers the target price.
- Investec maintains a Buy rating on Adani Green Energy with a target price of Rs 2,515 apiece.
- Jefferies retains an Underperform rating on HPCL and lowers the target price.
Bloomberg Quint | 24 Jan, 2025
Q3 Results Live Updates: Dr. Reddy's Labs, Adani Green, Indus Towers, HPCL To Announce Results
- Dr Reddy's Labs, Adani Green, Indus Towers, and HPCL will announce their third quarter results.
- Dr Reddy's share price fell ahead of its Q3 results.
- Companies like Dr. Reddy's Labs, Adani Green, Indus Towers, and HPCL will announce their Q3 results.
- Here's a look at the consensus estimates of firms announcing their Q3 results.
Bloomberg Quint | 23 Jan, 2025
Stock Recommendations Today: Dixon Tech, BSE, Cement Companies On Brokerages' Radar
- JM Financial covers cement companies including ACC, Ambuja, Birla Corp, Dalmia Bharat, JK Cement and UltraTech. JM Financial gives all cement companies a buy or hold recommendation.
- Emkay Global expects the cement industry to focus towards profits and the optimization of costs, offering a reduction in cyclicality.
- Oil and gas companies are Emkay's bullish calls, despite projected near-term volatility in oil prices and expected declines in fuel marketing margins.
- ONGC, Oil India, IOCL, BPCL, and HPCL are Emkay's recommended oil and gas companies.
- Ambit's buy rating for the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) highlights the company's potential for margin expansion.
- Emkay's buy rating for Dixon Tech points to mid-to-long-term growth opportunities within smartphone assembly and IT hardware.
- Citi retains its sell rating for HDFC AMC despite the company's strong core earnings.
- Comprehensive Budget 2025 coverage, as well as live TV, are available on NDTV Profit.
Bloomberg Quint | 15 Jan, 2025
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Hindustan Petroleum FAQs
When was Hindustan Petroleum founded?
Hindustan Petroleum was founded in 1974. The company has been operating for 51 years primarily in the Oil & Gas sector.
Where is the Hindustan Petroleum headquarters located?
Hindustan Petroleum is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
How many employees does Hindustan Petroleum have in India?
Hindustan Petroleum currently has more than 8,100+ employees in India. Production, Manufacturing & Engineering department appears to have the highest employee count in Hindustan Petroleum based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Hindustan Petroleum have good work-life balance?
Hindustan Petroleum has a work-life balance rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 1,400+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 82% employees rated Hindustan Petroleum 4 or above on work-life balance. This rating reflects the company's efforts to help employees maintain a healthy balance between their personal and professional lives. We encourage you to read Hindustan Petroleum work-life balance reviews for more details
Is Hindustan Petroleum good for career growth?
Career growth at Hindustan Petroleum is rated fairly well, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.6. 82% employees rated Hindustan Petroleum 4 or above, while 18% employees rated it 3 or below on promotions/appraisal. Though the sentiment is mixed for career growth, majority employees have rated it positively. We recommend reading Hindustan Petroleum promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros of working in Hindustan Petroleum?
Working at Hindustan Petroleum offers several advantages that make it an appealing place for employees. The company is highly rated for company culture, job security and salary & benefits, based on 1,400+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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