IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Notification 144 Trade, Technician & Graduate Apprentice Vacancies

IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026: notification for 144 Trade, Technician & Graduate Apprentice posts in Eastern Region. Apply online before 09 March 2026.

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (Marketing Division), Eastern Region has published an official notification for engagement of 144 Trade, Technician, and Graduate Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Eligible candidates from various states including West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, Jharkhand, Sikkim, Nagaland, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands can apply online.

Interested candidates must register on the NAPS/NATS portal and complete the application process before 09 March 2026 (5:00 PM).

IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Job Overview

Post Details

🔹 Technician Apprentice (Diploma)

• Mechanical
• Electrical
• Instrumentation
• Civil
• Electrical & Electronics
• Electronics

🔹 Trade Apprentice (ITI)

• Fitter
• Electrician
• Electronics Mechanic
• Instrument Mechanic
• Machinist

🔹 Graduate Apprentice

• Any Graduate (BA/B.Com/B.Sc/BBA)

🔹 Trade Apprentice – Data Entry Operator

• Freshers / Skill Certificate Holders

📍 Total Posts: 144 (State-wise distribution as per official notification)

Eligibility Criteria

📘 Educational Qualification

For Technician Apprentice (Codes 101–106):

• 3-year full-time Diploma in relevant Engineering discipline
• Minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD)

For Trade Apprentice (ITI – Codes 107–111):

• Matriculation + 2-year ITI (NCVT/SCVT recognized) in relevant trade

For Graduate Apprentice (Code 112):

• Regular full-time Graduate in any discipline
• Minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD)

For Data Entry Operator (Code 113):

• 12th Pass (Below Graduate)
• Minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD)

⚠️ Distance/Part-time qualifications are NOT eligible.

Age Limit (As on 28.02.2026)

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age: 24 Years

Age Relaxation:

• SC/ST: 5 Years
• OBC (NCL): 3 Years
• PwBD: 10 Years (Additional as per category)

Stipend

Stipend will be paid as per Apprentices Act, 1961 and Apprenticeship Rules (as amended from time to time).

Application Fees

• No Application Fee (As per notification)

Important Dates

Selection Process

• No Written Test / Interview
• Selection based on Merit (Percentage in qualifying exam)
• Document Verification
• Pre-Engagement Medical Examination

How to Apply?

1. Register on appropriate portal:
   • Trade Apprentice (ITI/DEO): https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
   • Technician/Graduate Apprentice: https://nats.education.gov.in
2. Apply using Establishment ID:
   • NATS: EWBKOC000077
   • NAPS: E05201900011
3. After applying on portal, fill Microsoft Form before 09 March 2026.
4. Upload required documents:
   • 10th Certificate (DOB Proof)
   • Qualification Marksheet & Certificate
   • Caste/EWS/PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
   • Aadhaar Card
   • PAN Card
   • Bank Account Details

⚠️ Apply for ONLY ONE discipline code.

Important Links

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