Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has made a big recruitment announcement for young candidates. The company has issued a notification for recruitment to more than 2700 posts of trade, technician and graduate apprentice in its refinery division on 28 November 2025. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online on the official website of IOCL from 28 November to 18 December 2025. Seeing this recruitment taking place in such large numbers, enthusiasm is being seen among the candidates across the country.

According to the recruitment process, online applications have started from 28th November and forms can be filled till 18th December night. IOCL has fixed the tentative date of written examination as 29th December 2025, while the results can be released by 9th January 2026. This examination will be the basis of final selection, hence candidates have been advised to prepare well.

How many seats in which refinery?

• Gujarat Refinery – 583
• Panipat Refinery and Petrochemical Complex – 707
• Mathura Refinery – 189
• Barauni Refinery – 313
• Haldia Refinery – 216
• Digboi Refinery – 110
• Paradip Refinery – 413
• Bongaigaon Refinery – 142
• Guwahati Refinery – 82

Who can apply?

• Trade Apprentice (Attendant Operator): Candidates should have 3 years B.Sc. in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or Industrial Chemistry. Must have a degree.
• Technician Apprentice: 3 years Diploma in relevant engineering branch is required.
• Trade Apprentice (Fitter etc.): Candidate should have passed Matriculation and have 2 years ITI certificate in the relevant trade.

age limit
The age for General and EWS has been kept at 18 to 24 years. Whereas the age of OBC (NCL) candidates should be between 18 to 27 years. The maximum age for SC/ST candidates is 29 years and for PwBD (UR/EWS) the maximum age is 34 years.

How to apply?

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If you want to start your career properly after completing studies, then Indian Oil has brought a great opportunity for you. In Indian Oil, more than 1700 posts of Apprentice have been recruited for 10th, 12th, diploma and graduate pass youth. The process of online application for these posts has started from May 3 and now its last date is 2 June 2025.

Who can apply?

To join this recruitment, candidates must have a 10th, 12th, ITI, diploma or graduation degree from a recognized board or university. Candidates doing courses like BA, BSc, BCom can also apply. Skill certificate may also be required on some posts. Therefore, before applying, definitely see your qualification related details in the notification.

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How much is age limit?

To apply for these posts, the age of the candidate should be between 18 and 24 years. This age will be considered valid till 31 May 2025. At the same time, SC, ST, OBC and Divyang candidates will be given age discount according to the rules.

Which posts are included?

This recruitment includes technical and non-technical posts like Trade Apprentice, Technician Apprentice, Fitter, Operator. The total number of vacancies is 1770. According to every trade, qualifications and responsibilities have been fixed.

How will the selection be?

In this apprentice recruitment, selection will be done on the basis of shortlisting, document verification and medical test. Candidates whose name will come in the shortlisting list will be called for document verification. This process can be between June 16 to June 24 and the list can be released by 9 June.

Will get a chance of stipend and training

Under this scheme, selected candidates will be given one year i.e. 12 months training. During this time, according to the Apprentice Act, he will also get a stipend (salary) every month.

How to apply?

Interested candidates can apply by visiting Indian Oil’s official website https://iocl.com or https://horticulture.bihar.gov.in. Before applying, it is mandatory for the candidates to register on the NAPS/NATS portal.

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