Shell Graduate Programme 2025 - India
JOIN US IN POWERING CHANGE
We are looking for graduates who share our purpose to power progress and our culture of inclusion, collaboration, and care. We’ll give you the support you need to forge your own path, and you’ll have real responsibilities and meaningful projects to work on right from the start.
WHERE YOU FIT IN
Shell’s purpose is to power progress together, by providing more and cleaner energy solutions. We believe that rising standards of living for a growing global population are likely to continue to drive demand for energy, including oil and gas, for years to come. At the same time, technology changes and the need to tackle climate change means there is a transition underway to a lower-carbon, multi-source energy system.
As one of the world’s leading energy companies, Shell plays a key role in meeting the world’s growing energy demand in economically, environmentally, and socially responsible ways. There has never been a more exciting time to be part of the energy industry. Join us in our ambition to be a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050, and sooner if that is possible.
Shell is one of the most diversified international energy companies in India with over 13,000 employees and presence across upstream, integrated gas, downstream, Power, renewable energy, and deep capabilities in R&D, digitalization, and business operations. With a focus on digitization and future ready sustainable solutions, the company is nurturing a vibrant ecosystem in India to accelerate energy innovations with Shell E4 for start-ups, Shell Eco-marathon, and investments in new energy companies.
WHAT’S THE ROLE?
Our Graduate Programme is a rigorous development framework of specific competences, business-critical capabilities, and critical experiences that will enable you to become a competitive professional by the end of your 3-year programme.
Right from the start, you will be given a challenging hands-on role, working in a diverse, global environment. You will be supervised and mentored with frequent reviews as part of a structured development programme. You will also be learning alongside brilliant people from all over the world, with the resources and support to explore new ways of thinking and working – all in all, an unbeatable experience.
We know that learning is key to developing yourself both personally and professionally. The graduate programme encompasses a learning framework that includes internal and external courses, as well as on-the-job learning, designed to help you gain the skills you need to succeed.
This posting covers all roles across the Commercial, Corporate Functions – Human Resources & Finance, and Technical Graduate Programmes. Shell matches you into a particular role based on your skills, so you will not be required to apply for a specific Shell position. However, if you are interested in a specific role, you can express your interest
Work Location: (Can be) Bangalore, Mumbai, Gurgaon, Taloja, Chennai
Deadline: The deadline for application is 31August 2025. Early application is strongly recommended as Shell recruits on a rolling basis.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
Join us as a Graduate at Shell where you can grow and thrive as we power progress together.
To be eligible for the Shell Graduate Program, you must meet the below requirements:
Have graduated prior to your first day at Shell.
You must be in the final year of your graduation or have graduated with a degree like bachelor’s, master’s or PhD from a recognized university with less than 3 years’ work experience.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
You need to be an Indian citizen or permanent resident or have a valid work permit for India.
WHAT WE OFFER
At Shell you can power your progress as we tackle the energy challenge together.
Develop the energy solutions of today and tomorrow
Work with experienced colleagues who bring expertise from a range of areas, you will have the chance to work towards our shared ambition to reduce the net carbon footprint of the energy products we offer society.
Learn today, lead tomorrow
You will be assigned to a role with exciting challenges and opportunities. You will be supported in crafting a development journey tailored to your strengths and needs with the opportunity to contribute to meeting the energy challenge.
Shell’s focus on enabling employees to adopt a ‘learner mindset’ helps unlock the potential in each of us, creating a supportive, high-performance environment based on openness, curiosity, and growth, where you can learn from experiences and build the skills that let you grow today and lead in future.
Collaborate with experienced colleagues
With access to a global network of expertise you can make meaningful connections and continue your growth and learning at Shell. We invite people to think differently and learn from the diversity of backgrounds, cultures, ideas, and knowledge at Shell.
Achieve balance in a values-led culture.
We live our core values of honesty, integrity, and respect, so you can work in an environment that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.
Graduate stories
The programme
Our business areas
Shell is one of the world's largest companies, with variety of roles and opportunities, globally. To help you find the best place for your skills, we have organised our Graduate Programme into four distinct business areas. Commercial, Global Functions, Technical, Trading and Supply
Your learning journey
Within your three years in the programme, you will be molded to be a future leader through a range of development opportunities which may include job rotations, on-the-job challenges, formal training and coaching.
Tailored graduate development
At Shell, we empower graduates to take ownership of your own development. Co-created by you and your line manager to make the best of your individual strengths, your unique plan is an agreed course of action to help you keep track of your progress and steer your learning. Using this plan as a guide, you will actively manage your development while your line manager will provide the necessary enablement.
End of programme assessment
At the end of your programme, your performance and achievements will be reviewed. Upon a successful outcome, an exciting next phase of the journey will commence.