IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has announced its Recruitment 2026 drive for Apprentice in Pipelines Division with 394 vacancies across India. A student with having 12th Pass, Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in various disciplines can apply for the IOCL Recruitment drive 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can read more details below.

About IOCL:

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL) is India’s largest state-owned oil firm and a Maharatna PSU, with over 80 MMTPA refining capacity and more than 20,000 km of pipelines. The company, headquartered in New Delhi, oversees 10 refineries, dominates around 65% of the bulk consumer market, and invests heavily in petrochemicals and research and development.

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IOCL Recruitment 2026:

Organization  Name Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
Post Name Technician Apprentice, Trade Apprentice, Data Entry Operator
Job Location Across India
JobType Government Jobs
Vacancies 394 Posts
Training Duration 12 months
Application Mode Online
Last date to apply 10 February 2026

*The salary/stipend (if stated) here is an estimation and has been collected from various sources such as Glassdoor, Ambitionbox, Quora etc. We do not guarantee the accuracy of the stated amount.

IOCL Apprentice 2026 Vacancy Division:

Region State Vacancies
Eastern Region Pipelines (ERPL) Assam 10
Bihar 21
Jharkhand 3
Uttar Pradesh 29
West Bengal 38
Total 101
Western Region Pipelines (WRPL) Gujarat 77
Madhya Pradesh 5
Maharashtra 12
Rajasthan 42
Total 136
Northern Region Pipelines (NRPL)

Delhi 7
Haryana 11
Himachal Pradesh 4
Punjab 19
Rajasthan 3
Uttar Pradesh 8
Uttarakhand 2
Total 54
Southern Region Pipelines (SRPL) Andhra Pradesh 2
Karnataka 5
Tamil Nadu 33
Total 40
South Eastern Region Pipelines (SERPL) Andhra Pradesh 14
Chhattisgarh 5
Jharkhand 2
Odisha 37
Telangana 5
Total 63
Pipelines Division Grand Total 394

Educational Qualifications for IOCL Appentice:

  • Technician Apprentice (Mechanical): 3 years full-time Diploma in Mechanical/ Automobile Engineering
  • Technician Apprentice (Electrical): 3 years full-time Diploma in Electrical/ Electrical & Electronics Engineering
  • Technician Apprentice (Telecommunication & Instrumentation): 3 years full-time Diploma in Electronics & Communication/ Electronics & Telecommunication/ Electronics & Radio Communication/ Instrumentation & Control/ Instrumentation & Process Control/ Electronics Engineering
  • Trade Apprentice (Assistant-Human Resource): Full-time Graduate degree
  • Trade Apprentice (Accountant): Full-time Graduate degree in Commerce
  • Data Entry Operator (Fresher Apprentices): Minimum 12th Pass (below Graduate)
  • Domestic Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate Holders): Minimum 12th Pass (below Graduate) + Skill Certificate of ‘Domestic Data Entry Operator’.

IOCL Jobs 2026 – Age Limit

  • Minimum 18 years and maximum 24 years as on 31.01.2026.

Age Relaxation – Indian Oil Corporation Limited Recruitment 2026:

  • Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe – 5 years
  • Other Backward Classes (Non-creamy layer) – 3 years
  • Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) – 10 Years
  • Persons affected by 1984 riots – 5 years
  • Widows, divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried – Upto 35 years for General/EWS, 38 years for OBC and 40 years for SC/ST candidates

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Selection Process of IOCL Careers:

The selection process for the IOCL Pipelines Division Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is-

Merit List:

  • Panel-cum-Merit List is prepared trade-wise and location-wise
  • Ranking is based on Percentage or aggregate of marks obtained in the essential qualification

Medical Examination:

  • Shortlisted candidates must go through the “Guidelines and Criteria for Physical Fitness for Preengagement Medical Examination

Document Verification:

  • Verification of the original documents shall be done before joining of the candidate as an Apprentice

      How to Apply for IOCL Recruitment 2026?

      To apply for this Off Campus Drive, interested candidates must follow the procedure outlined below:

      1. Click on the “Apply here” button provided below. You will be redirected to the official career page.
      2. Go to the “Recruitment” or “Careers” section.
      3. Click the link for Notification 2026.
      4. Download the detailed notification for future reference.
      5. Pay the application fee if applicable.
      6. Submit the application form before Last date , and print the submit page for reference.

      If you face any issues while applying. Do let us know in the comment section.

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