Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has closed the application window for the IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026. A total of 1,524 trade and technician apprentice positions will be filled at the Bongaigaon, Gujarat, Mathura, and Paradip refineries. Candidates can apply for the recruitment process through the official website. Today is the deadline for submitting applications. Candidates should submit their applications before 5 p.m.

Vacancy Details

Total Vacancy – 1524

Bongaigaon Refinery -144
Gujarat Refinery -647
Mathura Refinery-151
Paradip Refinery-582

Important dates

Application Start Date: 29 June 2026
Application Last Date: 28 July 2026 at 5 PM

Selected candidates will undergo training
for 12 months, 15 months, or 24 months. Training time varies depending on the position.

Educational Qualification:
The educational qualification required varies from post to post. However, most candidates must have a 10th/10th+ITI/12th/Diploma/BA/B.Sc./B.Com pass certificate.

You can check the detailed eligibility criteria in the official notification.

Age Limit

UR / EWS-24 years
OBC (NCL)-27 years
SC / ST-29 years
PwBD (General)- 34 years

How to Apply for IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Register on the NAPS/NATS portal and apply for the opportunities listed on the NAPS/NATS portal.
Visit the official website of Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) at https://iocl.com.
Click on the Apprentice Recruitment link. Fill in all the required details in the application form.
Upload images of the required documents as specified in the application guidelines. Submit the online application form and take a printout.

Selection Process
Candidates will be shortlisted based on their marks obtained in the required qualifications for their field. Those shortlisted will be informed through their registered email address and will be required to attend document verification and medical examination at Indian Oil Corporation Limited.

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