IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Out, Apply Online for 514 Trade, Technician & Graduate Apprentice Posts

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has released the IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 for its Marketing Division in the Western Region and Bongaigaon & Guwahati Refineries. The recruitment aims to hire 514 Trade Apprentices, Technician Apprentices, and Graduate Apprentices at its locations in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, UT of Daman & Diu, and UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Bongaigaon & Guwahati Refineries. This article provides comprehensive details, including vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, selection process, and salary structure for the IOCL apprentices recruitment 2026.

IOCL Apprentice Notification 2026

The Indian Oil Corporation Limited has released an IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification regarding the recruitment of Graduate, Trade, and Technician Apprentices in various disciplines. A detailed notification with all the necessary information, such as key dates, number of vacancies, who can apply, age limit, how candidates will be selected, stipend details, and more, in the official notification PDF is available below. To access the official notification PDF, simply click on the link below:

IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026- Highlights

Candidates should have a quick overview of the recruitment, we have provided an overview table.

IOCL Apprentice Vacancy 2026

IOCL has released 405 vacancies under the IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026, covering various posts. A detailed vacancy table has been provided to help candidates understand the distribution of these openings across the different types of refinery units spread across India.

IOCL Apprentice Eligibility Criteria 2026

The Eligibility criteria for the apprenticeship recruitment at IOCL include the minimum educational qualification required, the age limit range, and other important factors. Candidates should be fully aware of the eligibility criteria details. Candidates can find the details of the IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 eligibility criteria below-

IOCL Apprentices Online Form 2026

The application process for the IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 has opened on its official website. Candidates interested in applying must complete their registration on the portal before 26 March 2026 by 5 PM for the application window for the Western region and 22 March 2026 by 5 PM for the Bongaigaon & Guwahati Refineries. In addition to registration, candidates are required to complete their E-KYC and bring the Portal Registration Number, along with all supporting documents, including Age Proof, Educational Qualifications, Category Certificate, and Aadhaar. A direct link to access the IOCL online form has been provided here for the ease of candidates.

• NATS Establishment ID: WMHMCC000053
• NAPS Establishment ID: E01172700332

Steps to Apply for the IOCL Apprentice Application Form 2026

Candidates can follow the simple steps mentioned below to apply for the IOCL Apprentice Application Form 2026.

• Registration on the NAPS/NATS portal and Application to the Opportunities notified on the NAPS/NATS portal.
  Go to the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) official website: https://iocl.com.
• “What’s New > go to Engagement of Apprentices under Refineries Division> Click on “Detailed advertisement”.
• Complete the application form with all required details, including personal information, educational qualifications, and preferred trade.
• Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-sized photograph, signature, and relevant certificates as specified in the application guidelines.
• After successful submission, take a printout of the online application form for your records.

Documents Required For IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria for the IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 can apply online on the official website at https://iocl.com/. Candidates applying for the IOCL Apprentice Notification 2026 should ensure they have all the documents ready before filling out the application form:

• 10th Standard/SSLC/Matriculation certificate and mark sheet issued by the respective education board as proof of Date of Birth.
• Marksheet and Certificate/Degree or Provisional Certificate/Degree for the required educational qualification (ITI/Diploma in Engineering/HSC/Graduation, as applicable).
• Conversion formula provided by the institution or university for converting CGPA into a percentage.
• Caste certificate in the prescribed central format, if applicable.
• Caste validity certificate (applicable only to candidates from the Western Region).
• PwBD certificate in the prescribed central format, if applicable.
• Latest EWS certificate in the prescribed central format, if applicable.
• PAN Card/Aadhar Card.
• Passport-size colour photograph.
• Signature.

IOCL Apprentice 2026 Selection Process

The Board of Apprenticeship Training will create a merit list using the information provided by candidates in their online applications. Candidates will be shortlisted based on the percentage of marks they scored in the required qualification for their field. Those who are shortlisted will be notified via their registered email addresses and will need to attend Certificate Verification at Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.

• Merit Basis
• Document Verification
• Medical Examination

IOCL Apprentice 2026 Salary Structure

The stipend for IOCL Apprentices will be given as per the Apprenticeship Act, 1961. This means candidates will receive a handsome monthly stipend based on the type of apprenticeship they applied for. The stipend varies for trade and technician apprentices and will be notified later by the Indian Oil Corporation Limited.