Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), one of India’s major public-sector energy companies, has released its latest notification for IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025. A total of 2756 Apprentice vacancies are announced across various refinery divisions of IOCL. This is an excellent opportunity for 10th Pass, 12th Pass, ITI, Diploma, and Graduate candidates looking to build a career in a reputed Government sector organization.
In this blog, you will find the complete details of the recruitment including eligibility, vacancy distribution, age limit, selection process, important dates, and step-by-step application guide
| Organization | Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) |
| Post Name | Apprentice (Trade & Technician) |
| Total Vacancies | 2756 Posts |
| Category | Government Job |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Official Website | @https://iocl.com |
IOCL has released apprentice seats for its different refineries across the country. The detailed distribution is as follows:
:
| Refinery | Vacancy |
| Guwahati Refinery | 82 |
| Barauni Refinery | 313 |
| Gujarat Refinery | 583 |
| Haldia Refinery | 216 |
| Mathura Refinery | 189 |
| Panipat Refinery & Petrochemical Complex | 707 |
| Digboi Refinery | 112 |
| Bongaigaon Refinery | 142 |
| Paradip Refinery | 413 |
*Total Vacancy:2756Post
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release | 27 December 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 28 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 December 2025 (5:00 PM |
| Document Verification | 02 – 07 January 2026 |
Educational Qualification |
Depending on the post type, candidates must have any of the following:
10th Pass + ITI (relevant trade) 12th Pass Diploma in Engineering (for Technician Apprentice) Graduation (B.A., B.Com, B.Sc, etc.) – as per trade requirement Minimum marks: General/EWS/OBC: 50% SC/ST/PwBD: 45%. |
Age Limit |
General / EWS: 18 – 24 years OBC (NCL): Up to 27 years SC / ST: Up to 29 years PwBD: Up to 34 years (for UR/EWS) |
Age relaxation as per government rules: |
OBC: 3 Years SC/ST: 5 Years PwD: 10 Years |
Application Fee |
|---|
| Category | Fee |
| General/OBC | Nil |
| SC/ST/PwD | Nil |
| Payment Mode | Online |
| Payment can be made online using Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, or Net Banking. |
| 1. Merit-Based Shortlisting |
| 2. Document Verification |
| 3. Medical Examination |
| There is no written exam for this recruitment (as per notification). Selection is based purely on your qualifying exam marks & document verification. |
| Basic Pay: | No Update |
| Gross Salary: | No Details |
| Benefits include: | Not Update |
| Class 10 & 12 Marksheet
ITI / Diploma / Degree Certificate Aadhar Card Category Certificate (if applicable) Passport-size Photo Signature PwBD Certificate (if applicable) |
| Step-1:
Visit the official IOCL recruitment portal. Step-2: Select your refinery division and apprentice post. Step-3: Fill up the online application form with correct details. Step-4: Upload your scanned documents: Photograph Signature Educational certificates Caste/PwBD certificates (if applicable) Step-5: Submit the form and take a printout for future use. |
1. How many vacancies are released in IOCL Apprentice 2025?
A total of 2756 apprentice seats are released.
2. What is the qualification required?
10th Pass, 12th Pass, ITI, Diploma, or Graduation depending on the post.
3. Is there any application fee?
No. The application is completely free.
4. What is the selection process?
Based on merit + document verification.
5. Can candidates from any state apply?
Yes, candidates from all states of India can apply.
