Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has released the official notification for Apprentice Recruitment 2026 in the Marketing Division (Western Region). A total of 405 apprentice vacancies are available for Trade Apprentice, Technician Apprentice, and Graduate Apprentice posts.
Candidates with 10th, 12th, ITI, Diploma, or Graduate qualifications can apply online through the official IOCL website. The Online Apply Application Process .
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have the following qualifications depending on the apprenticeship category:
Trade Apprentice
- 10th pass with ITI certificate in relevant trade, or
- 12th pass for Data Entry Operator posts.
Technician Apprentice
- Diploma in Engineering in disciplines such as Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Electronics, or Instrumentation.
Graduate Apprentice
- Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
Age Limit
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 24 Years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
Vacancy Details
State-Wise Vacancy Distribution
| State / UT | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Maharashtra | 179 |
| Gujarat | 69 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 69 |
| Goa | 22 |
| Chhattisgarh | 22 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 22 |
| Daman & Diu | 22 |
| Total | 405 Posts |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | No Fee |
Salary
Selected candidates will receive stipend as per the Apprenticeship Act guidelines.
| Apprenticeship Type | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | As per Apprenticeship Rules |
| Technician Apprentice | As per Apprenticeship Rules |
| Trade Apprentice | As per Apprenticeship Rules |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 11 March 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 11 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26 March 2026 (5 PM) |
| Document Verification | To Be Announced |
Selection Process
The selection process will include:
- Merit List based on qualification marks
- Document Verification
- Medical Fitness Test
How to Apply
Candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the official website of IOCL.
- Register on the NAPS portal (for Trade Apprentices) or NATS portal (for Graduate / Technician Apprentices).
- Complete your profile with educational and personal details.
- Search for IOCL Apprentice Opportunities using the establishment ID.
- Apply for the relevant discipline code.
- Submit the application form before the last date.
Important Links
- Official Website: Click Here
- NAPS Portal: Click Here
- NATS Portal: Click Here
- Official Notification: Click Here
- Apply Online: NAPS | NATS
- Home Page: Click Here
