Last Updated on March 12, 2026 by Admin
Notification for Engagement of Trade/Technician/Graduate Apprentices under the Apprentices Act ,1961 at IOCL (Marketing Division), Western Region Indian Oil Corporation Limited, one of the largest commercial undertaking in India and a Fortune “Global 500” Company, as a measure of Skill Building Initiative for the Nation, proposes to engage Technician, Graduate & Trade Apprentices (Technical and Non – Technical) at its Locations in States of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, UT of Daman & Diu, UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli).
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Applications are invited from candidates meeting the following qualifications & other parameters for engagement of Apprentices under Apprentices Act, 1961/1973/ 1992 (& as amended from time to time) in the Disciplines mentioned below:
IOCL Apprenticeship Recruitment 2026 For Trade/Technician/Graduate Apprentices.
Advertisement No. IOCL/MKTG/WR/APPR/3/2025-26
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Vacancy Details
Total no of Vacancies – 405 Posts.
Post Details
Below are the vacancy details point-wise with number of posts:
1. Region-wise Vacancy
- Eastern Region Pipelines (ERPL) – 101 Posts
- Western Region Pipelines (WRPL) – 136 Posts
- Northern Region Pipelines (NRPL) – 54 Posts
- Southern Region Pipelines (SRPL) – 40 Posts
- South Eastern Region Pipelines (SERPL) – 63 Posts
Total Posts – 394
2. Post / Trade Types (in this recruitment)
- Technician Apprentice (Mechanical)
- Technician Apprentice (Electrical)
- Technician Apprentice (Telecommunication & Instrumentation)
- Trade Apprentice (Assistant – Human Resource)
- Trade Apprentice (Accountant)
- Data Entry Operator (Fresher Apprentice)
- Domestic Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate Holders)
Qualification
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Candidates must possess B.A, B.Com, B.Sc, Diploma, ITI, 12TH from a recognized university/board to apply for IOCL Apprentices positions.
- Trade Apprentice (Attendant Operator): B.Sc. (Maths, Physics, Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry) in relevant subjects
- Technician Apprentice: Diploma in relevant Engineering discipline
- Trade Apprentice (Fitter/etc.): 10th with 2-year ITI in relevant trade
Age Limit
The age limit for IOCL Apprentices Recruitment 2026 is:
- Unreserved/ EWS: 18 – 24 Years
- SC/ST: 18 – 29 Years
- OBC (NCL): 18 – 27 Years
- PwBD (UR/EWS): 18 – 34 Years
- Age Relaxation: As per government norms (SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen)
- Age calculation date: As mentioned in official notification
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How to Apply
Candidates meeting the prescribed eligibility criteria may apply online through NAPS/NATS Portal (as mentioned in F-2) from 11.03.2026 (10:00 A.M.) to 26.03.2026 (5.00 P.M.) NO other means / mode of application shall be accepted other than what is mentioned above in this advertisement. Candidates must ensure that they have successfully applied for the relevant post through respective NATS / NAPS
portal within stipulated timeline.
Important Dates for IOCL Recruitment
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DATE OF OPENING OF ONLINE APPLICATION: 11.03.2026 FROM 10:00 AM ONWARDS.
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LAST DATE OF SUBMISSION OF ONLINE APPLICATION: 26.03.2026 UPTO 5 PM.
