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Petrol pump (retail outlet) dealership

Run a petrol/diesel retail outlet of IOCL, BPCL or HPCL as a Regular or Rural RO dealer. Locations are advertised on the common portal; selection is by draw of lots or bidding.

All IndiaChecked: 18 October 2026
You put in
₹2 lakh – ₹5 lakh
OfficialInterest-free refundable security deposit only: ₹5 lakh (Open), ₹4 lakh (OBC), ₹3 lakh (SC/ST) for Regular ROs; ₹4 lakh, ₹3 lakh, ₹2 lakh for Rural ROs. On dealer-owned sites a non-refundable fixed fee of ₹5 lakh (Rural) or ₹15 lakh (Regular) is also payable; on company sites the minimum bid is ₹10 lakh (Rural) or ₹30 lakh (Regular). Land and construction are extra.
Franchise fee
Not printed — ask the brand
Royalty / commission
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Space
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Where this cost standsCheaper to start than 78% of the 9 fuel & energy franchises with a printed cost.
₹2 lakh
Lowest ₹2 lakhHighest ₹1.5 crore

Who can apply

  • Aged 21 to 60 years, at least 10th pass (exceptions for freedom fighters).
  • For dealer-owned sites, land by ownership or a long lease of at least 19 years 11 months, of the size given in the advertisement.
  • PACS have priority in Combined Category 2 (CC-2).

How to apply

  1. Register and apply online on petrolpumpdealerchayan.in; pay fees only through this website.
  2. Non-refundable application fee: Regular RO ₹10,000 (other), ₹5,000 (OBC), ₹3,000 (SC/ST); Rural RO ₹8,000, ₹4,000, ₹2,500.
  3. After the draw or bid, the LOI holder pays 10% of the security deposit as Initial Security Deposit and uploads documents.

What this trade looks like

Representative photos of the trade — not this brand’s outlet.

Never pay a middlemanFake “dealership” offers using big names are common. Pay only into an account named on the official website, after a written agreement. If anyone asks for a “registration fee” over a phone call or WhatsApp, stop.

Sources (3)
  1. OMCs: Brochure – Selection of Dealers for Regular & Rural Retail Outlets (Version 1.0, 10.06.2023) · 2023
  2. Petrol Pump Dealer Chayan portal (pay fees only through this website) · 2026
  3. PIB: PACS for Petrol/Diesel Outlets and LPG Distributorships (11 Mar 2025) · 2025