IOCL Eastern Region Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 409 Technician, Trade and Graduate Apprentice Posts

Candidates should complete both application stages before the deadline. Submission on NAPS or NATS without completing the mandatory Microsoft Form may result in the candidate not receiving a document verification call letter or being considered for further selection.

IOCL has advertised 409 apprenticeship opportunities in its Eastern Region. The recruitment includes Technician Apprentices in engineering disciplines, ITI Trade Apprentices, Graduate Apprentices and Data Entry Operator Apprentices. Important: Candidates are permitted to apply for only one discipline code . Applying for more than one discipline code will result in summary rejection of their applications.

IOCL Apprentice State-Wise Vacancy Details

IOCL Apprentice Discipline Codes 2026

Educational qualifications vary according to the selected discipline. Candidates must possess the prescribed qualification from a recognized university, institute or board through a regular full-time course . Technician Apprentice applicants must have at least 50% aggregate marks for General, EWS and OBC-NCL categories , or 45% for eligible SC/ST/PwBD candidates applying for reserved positions . Engineering diploma holders admitted through a recognized lateral-entry scheme may also be considered if they meet the prescribed aggregate-mark requirements. The ITI certificate must be recognized by NCVT or SCVT in the relevant trade. For Discipline Code 112 - Graduate Apprentice , candidates must possess a recognized regular full-time Bachelor's degree in an eligible discipline, including BA, B.Com, B.Sc. or BBA. The minimum aggregate marks are 50% for General/EWS/OBC-NCL and 45% for eligible

IOCL Technician Apprentice Educational Qualification

IOCL ITI Trade Apprentice Qualification

IOCL Data Entry Operator Apprentice Qualification

IOCL Apprentice Qualification Passing-Year Criteria

The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 24 years as on 30 November 2026 . Category-based relaxation applies under the conditions specified for reserved positions. Candidates must possess valid supporting certificates issued by the competent authority.

24 years

IOCL Apprentice Age Relaxation

Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend according to the rates prescribed under the Apprentices Act, 1961/1973 and the Apprentices Rules, 1992/2019/2025 , as amended.

Candidates must apply through the respective Government apprenticeship portal and complete the mandatory Microsoft Form. They should follow the application instructions displayed on the official portals.

Indian Oil Corporation Limited will select apprentices through merit-based shortlisting and verification of eligibility. Online registration and application through NAPS or NATS. Mandatory Microsoft Form submission. Preparation of merit list based on qualifying examination percentage. Shortlisting according to merit and available seats. Document verification. Pre-engagement medical fitness assessment. Issue of apprenticeship engagement offer to selected eligible candidates. No. The notification clearly states that there will be no written examination or interview. The merit list will be prepared using the percentage of marks secured in the prescribed essential qualification for the selected apprenticeship discipline. Yes. Shortlisted candidates must complete the pre-engagement medical fitness assessment according to IndianOil's prescribed guidelines. Engagement is subject to successful d

After submitting the application through NAPS or NATS, candidates must also complete the official Microsoft Form. Microsoft Form Link: Click Here Submission Deadline: 12 December 2026. The form collects additional details, including three preferred locations for apprenticeship training and document verification.

Class 10/SSLC/Matriculation certificate and marksheet as date-of-birth proof. Class 12 marksheet and certificate, where applicable. Relevant ITI, Engineering Diploma or Graduation qualification certificate. Semester-wise or year-wise marksheets. Certificate confirming regular full-time study and passing year. SC/ST/OBC-NCL certificate, where applicable. EWS certificate, where applicable. PwBD certificate, where applicable. PAN card. Aadhaar card. Recent colour passport-size photograph. Signature in blue ink. Bank account details linked with Aadhaar. Cancelled cheque or applicable bank-passbook details. Pre-engagement medical fitness certificate, when required. Candidates must produce original documents and self-attested copies during document verification. The Class 10 certificate/marksheet is the accepted proof for date-of-birth verification under the notification.

IOCL has advertised 409 apprentice positions in the Eastern Region. The state-wise vacancy rows currently add up to 393; the discrepancy requires official clarification. Online applications start on 13 November 2026 at 10:00 AM. The last date is 12 December 2026 at 5:00 PM. The age limit is 18 to 24 years as on 30 November 2026. Reserved-category age relaxation is available as specified. Regular full-time educational qualifications are mandatory. Part-time, correspondence and distance-learning qualifications are not accepted. The prescribed qualification must have been acquired within the eligible passing-year period. Higher professional qualification restrictions apply. Only one discipline code may be selected. Applications for more than one discipline code will be rejected. ITI and Data Entry Operator apprentices must use NAPS. Graduate and Technician Apprentices must use NATS. Complet