IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 for 400+ Posts

🛢️ IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 for 400+ Posts

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), a Maharatna and Fortune Global 500 company, has announced a major recruitment drive for over 400 Apprentice positions in its Marketing Division, Western Region. This is an excellent opportunity for ITI, Diploma, and Graduate holders to gain training with India’s leading oil and gas corporation.

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📌 Advertisement Snapshot

Organization	Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
Advertisement No.	IOCL/MKTG/WR/APPR/2025-26
Total Vacancies	400+
Post Types	Trade, Technician, and Graduate Apprentice
Application Mode	Online via NAPS/NATS Portal
Region	Western Region (7 States/UTs)
Last Date to Apply	September 15, 2025 (5:00 PM)
Official Website	www.iocl.com

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📅 Important Dates

• Start Date for Online Application: August 16, 2025 (From 10:00 AM)
• Last Date for Online Application: September 15, 2025 (Till 5:00 PM)
• Cut-off Date for Age & Qualification: July 31, 2025

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📊 Vacancy Overview

A total of 405 vacancies are available across various disciplines and states.

State-wise Distribution:

• Maharashtra: 179 Posts
• Gujarat: 69 Posts
• Madhya Pradesh: 69 Posts
• Goa: 22 Posts
• Chhattisgarh: 22 Posts
• Dadra & Nagar Haveli: 22 Posts
• Daman & Diu: 22 Posts

Category-wise Disciplines:

• Technician Apprentice (Diploma Holders): 120 Posts
• Trade Apprentice (ITI Holders): 50 Posts
• Graduate Apprentice (Degree Holders): 210 Posts
• Trade Apprentice (Data Entry Operator): 25 Posts

For a detailed breakdown of vacancies by engineering branch/ITI trade, please refer to the official notification.

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✅ Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualification (As on July 31, 2025):

• For Trade Apprentice (ITI): Matriculation + 2-year full-time ITI course in relevant trade (Fitter, Electrician, etc.) from NCVT/SCVT.
• For Technician Apprentice: 3-year full-time Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, etc.) with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD).
• For Graduate Apprentice: Full-time Bachelor’s Degree (B.A., B.Com, B.Sc., BBA) with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD).
• For Data Entry Operator: Class 12 pass.

2. Age Limit (As on July 31, 2025):

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age: 24 Years (General/EWS)
• Age Relaxation: Applicable as per government norms (OBC-NCL: +3 years, SC/ST: +5 years, PwBD: +10 years).

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💰 Stipend

Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend as per the Apprentices Act:

• Trade Apprentice/Data Entry Operator: Approximately ₹ 8,000 – ₹ 9,000
• Technician Apprentice: Approximately ₹ 9,000 – ₹ 10,000
• Graduate Apprentice: Approximately ₹ 10,000 – ₹ 12,000

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📝 Selection Process

• No Written Exam or Interview.
• Selection is PURELY MERIT-BASED on the percentage of marks obtained in the qualifying examination (ITI/Diploma/Degree).
• Shortlisted candidates will be called for Document Verification followed by a Pre-engagement Medical Examination.

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📋 How to Apply

Step 1: Portal Registration

• For Trade Apprentice (ITI/Data Entry): Register on the NAPS Portal (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in)
• For Technician/Graduate Apprentice: Register on the NATS Portal (nats.education.gov.in)

Step 2: Complete Profile

• Fill in all details accurately and achieve 100% profile completion.
• Upload all required documents.

Step 3: Apply to IOCL

• Search for IOCL Establishment ID:
  • NATS ID: WMHMCC000053
  • NAPS ID: E01172700332
• Apply for ONE DISCIPLINE ONLY.

Step 4: Submit

• Review and submit your application before the deadline.
• Keep a printout for future reference.

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🔗 Important Links

Description	Link
Official Notification	Download Here (Link to IOCL website)
NAPS Portal (For ITI)	apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
NATS Portal (For Diploma/Degree)	nats.education.gov.in
IOCL Official Website	www.iocl.com

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⚠️ Important Notes:

• B.E./B.Tech, MBA, MCA, CA, ICWA, LLB degree holders are NOT eligible.
• Candidates who have already undergone or are currently undergoing apprenticeship training are not eligible.
• This apprenticeship does not guarantee a job at IOCL upon completion.
• Candidates must be medically fit as per IOCL’s standards.

Disclaimer: This is a summarized version for quick reference. Candidates must read the official detailed notification thoroughly before applying to understand all terms and conditions.

Best of luck to all applicants!