IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification – Apply for 394 Apprentice Posts

Role :

APPRENTICE

Location :

AP & TELANGANA

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), a Fortune Global 500 company and India’s largest commercial enterprise, has released the IOCL Pipelines Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification under the Apprentices Act, 1961. A total of 394 Apprentice vacancies are announced for Technical and Non-Technical trades across multiple states in India.
This recruitment aims to provide skill-based industrial training to 12th pass candidates, Diploma holders, and Graduates, making it an excellent opportunity for freshers seeking government apprenticeship jobs in 2026.
IOCL Apprentice Vacancy Details 2026
Total Vacancies: 394 Posts
Region-Wise Vacancy Distribution
Eastern Region Pipelines: 101 Posts
Western Region Pipelines: 136 Posts
Northern Region Pipelines: 54 Posts
Southern Region Pipelines: 40 Posts
South Eastern Region Pipelines: 63 Posts

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Trades Offered in IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Technician Apprentice (Diploma Holders)

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Telecommunication & Instrumentation

Trade Apprentice (Graduate Level)

Assistant – Human Resource

Accountant

Trade Apprentice (12th Pass Level)

Data Entry Operator (Fresher)

Domestic Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate Holders)

Education Required:

Trade Required Qualification
Technician Apprentice Diploma in relevant engineering discipline
Assistant – HR Bachelor’s Degree
Accountant Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce
Data Entry Operator 12th Pass (Below Graduate)
Domestic DEO 12th Pass + Skill Certificate

skills

✔️ Minimum 50% marks required (45% for SC/ST/PwBD).
Age Limit (as on 31 January 2026)
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 24 Years
Age Relaxation
SC/ST – 5 Years
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) – 3 Years
PwBD – Up to 10 Years
IOCL Apprentice Stipend 2026
Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend as per the Apprentices Act and Apprenticeship Rules, as amended from time to time. Stipend rates vary according to trade and qualification.
Selection Process
Selection will be purely merit-based
No written examination
No personal interview
Merit list will be prepared based on percentage of marks obtained in the qualifying examination.
Apprenticeship Duration
Training Period: 12 Months
Application Process
Candidates must complete online registration through the appropriate apprenticeship portals.
Applicants can apply for only one trade.
Final submission must be completed within the prescribed application dates.
🗓️ Application Period:
28 January 2026 to 10 February 2026
Document Verification
Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce original documents, including:
Date of Birth proof
Educational certificates and mark sheets
Category certificate (if applicable)
Aadhaar, PAN, and bank details
Medical fitness certificate
Failure to produce valid documents will result in cancellation of candidature.
Important Instructions
Candidates with one year or more work experience are not eligible
Higher qualification holders (BE/BTech/MBA/MCA, etc.) are not eligible

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