IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Indian Oil Corporation Limited has released an employment notification for 537 Technician, Trade & Graduate Apprentice posts in Technical and Non-Technical trades.
IOCL Apprentice Recruitment Overview
| Post Name | Technician Trade Apprentices |
| Total Posts | 537 Vacancy |
| Organization | Indian Oil Corporation Limited |
| Salary | Rs. 15,000/- Per Month |
| Application Date | 29th Aug – 18th Sep 2025 |
IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Name of post: Apprentice
No of posts: 537 posts
Duration: 12 months from the date of engagement.
Stipend: Rate of stipend payable to apprentices per month shall be as prescribed under Apprentices Act, 1961/1973 / Apprentices Rules 1992 (as amended) and Corporation‟s guidelines.
Name of trades/s: Technician Apprentice (Mechanical), Technician Apprentice (Electrical), Technician Apprentice (Telecommunication & Instrumentation), Trade Apprentice (Assistant-Human Resource), Trade Apprentice (Accountant), Data Entry Operator (Fresher Apprentices) & Domestic Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate Holders).
| Post Name | Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Technician Apprentice | Diploma in Engineering in relevant fields (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Civil) | 18-24 years (relaxation for SC/ST, OBC, and PwBD) |
| Trade Apprentice | ITI in relevant trades (e.g., Fitter, Electrician, Machinist) | 18-24 years |
| Graduate Apprentice | Bachelor’s degree in relevant disciplines | 18-24 years |
Candidates should have completed their qualifications between April 1, 2020, and January 31, 2025, for Trade Apprentices and between April 1, 2021, and January 31, 2025, for Technician and Graduate Apprentices.
IOCL Apprentice Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
The educational qualifications required for various trades in the IOCL Pipelines Division Apprentice Recruitment 2025 are summarized in the table below.
| Trade/Discipline | Educational Qualification Requirement |
|---|---|
| Technician Apprentice (Mechanical) | Full-time 3-year Diploma in Mechanical or Automobile Engineering |
| Technician Apprentice (Electrical) | Full-time 3-year Diploma in Electrical or Electrical & Electronics Engineering |
| Technician Apprentice (Telecommunication & Instrumentation) | Full-time 3-year Diploma in Electronics & Communication, Telecommunication, Radio Communication, Instrumentation & Control, or Electronics Engineering |
| Trade Apprentice (Assistant-Human Resource) | Full-time Bachelor’s Degree from a Government recognized University/Institute |
| Trade Apprentice (Accountant) | Full-time Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce from a Government recognized University/Institute |
| Data Entry Operator (Fresher Apprentices) | Minimum 12th Pass (below Graduate level) |
| Domestic Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate Holders) | Minimum 12th Pass with a Skill Certificate in Domestic Data Entry Operator issued by a recognized authority under NSQF |
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and maximum 24 years as on 31.08.2025 which is the date for reckoning any eligibility criteria.
Age Relaxation: The relaxation of upper age limit for reserved categories are as follows:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC/ MOBC: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years
- PwBD-OBC (Non creamy layer): 13 years
- PwBD-SC/ST: 15 years
IOCL Apprentice Salary Details
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited offers a competitive stipend for its apprentices during their engagement period as per the Apprentices Act. Below are the stipend amounts based on the qualification and category of the apprentices:
| Category of Apprentice | Stipend |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | Rs. 9,000/- Per Month |
| Diploma Apprentice | Rs. 8,050/- Per Month |
| Trade Apprentice | Rs. 7,000/- Per Month |
IOCL Apprentice Recruitment Vacancy Details
The apprenticeship positions are categorized into Trade, Technician and Graduate Apprentices. The number of vacancies, pay scale and disciplines vary by state and position.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Pay (Stipend) |
|---|---|---|
| Technician Apprentice | 587 | As per Apprentices Act, 1961 |
| Trade Apprentice | As per Apprentices Act, 1961 | |
| Graduate Apprentice | As per Apprentices Act, 1961 |
Selection Process for IOCL Apprentice Recruitment
The selection process for the IOCL Apprentice Recruitment will involve the following steps:
- Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on their educational qualifications and relevant experience.
- Merit List: A merit list will be prepared to select candidates for the apprenticeship program.
- Document Verification: Selected candidates will undergo document verification to confirm their eligibility.
Important Dates of IOCL Apprentice
| Application Start Date | 29th August 2025 |
| Application Last Date | 18th September 2025 |
| Verification | Update Soon |
How To Apply IOCL Apprentice
Candidates are required to submit their online applications only on the official portal.
Register on the appropriate portal:
- NAPS Portal: For Trade Apprentices (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in)
- NATS Portal: For Technician and Graduate Apprentices (nats.education.gov.in)
Important links of IOCL Apprentice
| Apply Now | Link 1 | Link 2 |
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