IOCL has announced a job notification for the post of Apprentice. A student from various disciplines can apply for the IOCL Recruitment 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can read more details below for Careers, Recruitment, Eligibility, Requirements, Salary, Skills, etc

IOCL Apprentice 2026 – Overview:

Company Name Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL)
Job Role Trade Apprentice/Technician Apprentice/ Graduate Apprentice
Experience Freshers
Total Vacancies 509 Posts
Job Location Across India
Application Mode Online
Application Last Date 9th January 2026
Training Period 12 Months
Official Website https://iocl.com/

Recruitment Vacancy Division:

State Technician Apprentice Trade Apprentice Graduate Apprentice
West Bengal 100 56 40
Bihar 37 23 20
Odisha 31 23 20
Jharkhand 16 11 8
Assam 52 28 15
Sikkim 2 1 0
Tripura 3 2 1
Nagaland 2 2 0
Mizoram 0 1 0
Meghalaya 0 1 0
Manipur 2 1 1
Arunachal Pradesh 1 2 0
Andaman & Nicobar 2 3 2
Total 248 154 107
Grand Total- 509 Posts

IOCL Career Eligibility Criteria:

  • Trade Apprentice (Fitter) –Matric with regular full time 2(Two) year ITI(Fitter) course recognized by NCVT/SCVT.
  • Trade Apprentice (Electrician) – Matric with regular full time 2(Two) year ITI (Electrician) course recognized by NCVT/SCVT.
  • Trade Apprentice (Electronics Mechanic) –Matric with regular full time 2(Two) year ITI (Electronics Mechanic) course recognized by NCVT/SCVT.
  • Trade Apprentice (Instrument Mechanic) –Matric with regular full time 2(Two) year ITI (Instrument Mechanic) course recognized by NCVT/SCVT
  • Trade Apprentice (Machinist) – Matric with regular full time 2(Two) year ITI (Machinist) course recognized by NCVT/SCVT.
  • Technician Apprentice (Mechanical) –3 years regular full time Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with minimum 50% marks in aggregate for General, EWS and OBC-NCL& 45% in case of SC/ST/ PwBD candidates for reserved positions from a recognized Institute/University
  • Technician Apprentice (Electrical) –3 years regular full time Diploma in Electrical Engineering with minimum 50% marks in aggregate for General, EWS and OBC-NCL& 45% in case of SC/ST/ PwBD candidates for reserved positions from a recognized Institute/University.
  • Technician Apprentice (Instrumentation) –3 years regular full time Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering with minimum 50% marks in aggregate for General, EWS and OBC-NCL& 45% in case of SC/ST/PwBD candidates for reserved positions from a recognized Institute/University.
  • Technician Apprentice (Civil) – 3 years regular full time Diploma in Civil Engineering with minimum 50% marks in aggregate for General, EWS and OBC-NCL& 45% in case of SC/ST/PwBD candidates for reserved positions from a recognized Institute/University.
  • Technician Apprentice (Electrical & Electronics) –3 years regular full-time Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering with minimum 50% marks in aggregate for General, EWS and OBC-NCL& 45% in case of SC/ST/PwBD candidates for reserved positions from a recognized Institute/University.
  • Technician Apprentice (Electronics) –3 years regular full time Diploma in Electronics Engineering with minimum 50% marks in aggregate for General, EWS and OBC-NCL& 45% in case of SC/ST/ PwBD candidates for reserved positions from a recognized Institute/University.
  • Graduate Apprentice (BA/B. Com/B.Sc/BBA.)–Regular full time Graduate in any discipline with minimum 50% marks in aggregate for General, EWS and OBC-NCL& 45% in case of SC/ST/PwBD candidates for reserved positions from a recognized Institute/University.
  • Trade Apprentice-Data Entry Operator (Fresher) – Class 12th (but below graduate) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate for General, EWS and OBC-NCL& 45% in case of SC/ST/PwBD candidates for reserved positions from a recognized Institute/Board.
  • Trade Apprentice-Data Entry Operator (Skilled Certificate Holders) – Class 12th (but below graduate) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate for General, EWS and OBC-NCL& 45% in case of SC/ST/PwBD candidates for reserved positions from a recognized Institute/Board. Additionally, candidates
    should possess Skill Certificate of ‘Domestic Data Entry Operator’ for training of less than one year issued by an awarding body recognized under National Skill Qualifications Framework or any other authority recognized by the Central Government.

IOCL Job Openings 2026 – Age Limit

 Minimum 18 years and maximum 24 years as on date of reckoning i.e. 31.12.2025

Age Relaxation: 

  • Relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST i.e. up to a max of 29 yrs
  • 3 years for OBC-NCL i.e.up to a max of 27 yrs., for the posts reserved for them
  • Candidates belonging to PwBD categories shall be given age relaxation up to 10 years (up to 15 years for SC/ST) and
  • Up to 13 years for OBC-NCL candidates.

Selection Process of IOCL Apprentice 2026:

  • There will be no written Test/Interview.
  • Merit list of all the candidates who have applied against a respective post in the portal and meeting the notified eligibility criteria shall be prepared based on the percentage of marks secured in the essential prescribed qualification for the post.
  • The shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification and will have to complete Pre-engagement medical fitness test for being adjudged suitable for engagement
  • Shortlisted candidates whose documents including Pre-Engagement Medical Fitness Certificate are found in order shall be issued offer of Engagement for Apprenticeship Training
  • Opportunities not filled through the initial shortlisting process shall be considered for filling by eligible and qualifying candidates from the panel cum merit list from the same opportunity

How to Apply for IOCL Apprentice 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. Click on “Apply”.
  3. If you have not registered before, create an account.
  4. After registration, log in and fill in the application form with all the necessary details.
  5. Submit all relevant documents, if requested (e.g. resume, mark sheet, ID proof).
  6. Verify that all the details entered are correct.
  7. Submit the application form after verification.

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

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