by IOCL Apprenticeship Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 501 Posts
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has released the IOCL Apprenticeship Recruitment 2026 notification for 501 Apprentice posts across various trades. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official IOCL website. Below is the complete details including eligibility, age limit, stipend, selection process, exam pattern, important dates, and direct links.
📋 Overview – IOCL Apprenticeship Recruitment 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) |
| Post Name | Apprentice (Tech, Trade, Graduate, DEO) |
| Advt. No. | IOCL/MKTG/NR/APPR/2025-26/2 |
| Total Vacancies | 501 Posts |
| Job Type | Apprenticeship Training |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://iocl.com |
📊 Vacancy Details
| State / UT | Vacancy Details (Approx) | Total Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Chandigarh | Graduate, DEO | 30 |
| Delhi | Tech, Trade, Graduate, DEO | 120 |
| Haryana | Tech, Trade, Graduate, DEO | 30 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Tech, Trade, Graduate, DEO | 09 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Tech, Trade, Graduate, DEO | 08 |
| Punjab | Tech, Trade, Graduate, DEO | 49 |
| Rajasthan | Tech, Trade, Graduate, DEO | 90 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Tech, Trade, Graduate, DEO | 140 |
| Uttarakhand | Tech, Trade, Graduate, DEO | 25 |
| Total | – | 501 |
🎓 Qualification
| Post Type | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Trade Apprentice | 10th / ITI in relevant trade |
| Technician Apprentice | Diploma in Engineering |
| Graduate Apprentice | Degree in Engineering / Graduation |
| Trade Apprentice (Data Entry Operator) | 12th + Skill Certificate Holder |
🎂 Age Limit
| Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| 18 Years | 24 Years |
⌛ Age relaxation :
- OBC (NCL): 3 Years
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- PwBD: 10 Years
💰 Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| All Categories | No Fee |
💼 Salary & Benefits
🔶 Rate of stipend payable to apprentices per month shall be as prescribed under Apprentices Act, 1961/1973, Apprentices
Rules 1992/2019 as amended from time to time. Over and above the statutory stipend, an additional amount of ₹ 2500/- shall
be paid to the Apprentices as Miscellaneous expenses. (Stipend mention below is as per Apprentices Act, 1961/1973)
| Apprentice Type | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Trade Apprentice | ₹7,000 – ₹8,000 |
| Technician Apprentice | ₹8,000 |
| Graduate Apprentice | ₹9,000 |
🧭 Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on qualification marks
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
📝 Exam Pattern
No written examination. Selection will be purely merit-based.
🖊️ How to Apply for IOCL Apprenticeship Recruitment
- Visit IOCL official website
- Register on Apprenticeship (NATS/NAPS) Portal
- Fill online application form
- Upload required documents
- Submit and take printout
- Also Fill Microsoft Form (Mandatory)
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 27 December 2025 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 12 January 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Last Date to Submit Microsoft Form | 12 January 2026 (05:00 PM) |
🔗 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Download Here |
| Apply Online (NATS) | Apply Link |
| Apply Online (NAPS) | Apply Link |
| Microsoft Form Registration | Microsoft Form |
| Official Website | Click Here |
❓ FAQs
Q1: How many vacancies are released under IOCL Apprenticeship Recruitment 2026?
A1: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has released a total of 501 apprenticeship vacancies for Trade, Technician, Graduate Apprentices and DEO.
Q2: What is the age limit for IOCL Apprenticeship 2026?
A2: The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 24 years as on the cutoff date. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates as per government rules.
Q3: Is there any application fee for IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
A3: No application fee is required. Candidates can apply free of cost through the NAPS/NATS portal.
Q4: What is the selection process for IOCL Apprenticeship 2026?
A4: Selection is based on merit (marks obtained in prescribed qualification), followed by document verification and medical examination. There is no written exam or interview.
Q5: What stipend will be paid during IOCL apprenticeship training?
A5: Stipend will be paid as per the Apprentices Act. Graduate and Technician Apprentices receive part stipend through BOAT (DBT) and the remaining from IOCL, along with an additional ₹2500 as miscellaneous expenses.
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