Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) has invited online applications for 5 posts of Fire Officer under advertisement number MRPL/PFTE/2026/03. Candidates holding a B.E. or B.Tech degree in Fire Engineering or Fire and Safety Engineering can apply online from 9 October to 7 November 2026 through the MRPL careers portal. This is a fixed-term engagement of three years, extendable by two more years, with an annual consolidated pay of up to ₹14 lakh.
Table of Contents
- Overview
- Vacancy Details
- Eligibility Criteria
- Important Dates
- Application Fee
- Selection Process
- How to Apply
- Important Links
Overview
Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL), a Government of India PSU and subsidiary of ONGC, has released its Fire Officer recruitment notification for 2026. The recruitment is for a fixed-term engagement — the period of engagement is 3 years, which may be extended by an additional 2 years, subject to a maximum of 5 years in total.
The engagement carries an annual consolidated pay linked to experience: ₹12 lakh per annum for candidates with 1 to less than 5 years of experience, ₹13 lakh per annum for 5 to less than 6 years, and ₹14 lakh per annum for 6 years and above.
Vacancy Details
The recruitment covers a single position, with the post-wise and category-wise breakup given below.
| Position | Number of Posts | Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| Fire Officer | 5 | UR – 4, OBC (NCL) – 1 |
The minimum educational requirement for the post is a bachelor’s degree in engineering in Fire or Fire and Safety, with at least 60% aggregate marks from a recognised Indian university. In addition, candidates need a minimum of one year of post-qualification work experience in the field of Fire and Safety in any of these sectors: Oil and Gas, Petrochemicals, Fertilizer, Power, Chemical, Engineering, Project Construction (excluding Real Estate), or Manufacturing.
Eligibility Criteria
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational qualification | B.E./B.Tech in Fire or Fire and Safety Engineering, minimum 60% aggregate marks from a recognised Indian university |
| Experience | Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience in Fire and Safety in Oil and Gas / Petrochemicals / Fertilizer / Power / Chemical / Engineering / Project Construction (excluding Real Estate) / Manufacturing |
| Maximum age limit | 40 years; OBC-NCL – 43 years; UR-PwBD – 45 years; OBC-NCL-PwBD – 48 years |
Candidates should verify the age reckoning date and other conditions in the official notification before applying.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement released | 9 October 2026 |
| Online application starts | 9 October 2026 |
| Last date to apply online | 7 November 2026, up to 6:00 PM |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General, OBC, EWS | ₹118 (including GST) |
| SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen | Nil |
Selection Process
Selection will be through screening of applications followed by a personal interview. Candidates found eligible after screening will be called for the interview in a 1:10 ratio (one post to ten candidates), and the qualifying marks in the interview are 50%. Candidates who clear the interview will go through document verification and a medical examination before final selection.
The selection process, in order, is:
- Screening of applications
- Personal interview (50% qualifying marks)
- Document verification
- Medical examination
How to Apply
- Visit the official MRPL website and go to the Careers or Recruitment section.
- Find advertisement number MRPL/PFTE/2026/03 for the post of Fire Officer.
- Read the full notification carefully and confirm your eligibility.
- Click the online application link and complete registration to get your login credentials.
- Log in and fill in your personal, educational and work-experience details.
- Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Review all entered details and submit the form before 7 November 2026, 6:00 PM.
- Download and print the submitted application form and the payment receipt for your records.
Important Links
- Apply Online: https://www.mrpl.co.in – MRPL official website, Careers/Recruitment section
- Download Notification PDF: https://admin.mrpl.co.in – Advertisement No. MRPL/PFTE/2026/03
- Official Website: https://www.mrpl.co.in
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