Sunday, 18 October 2026 18 new updates today
Latest Updates

Summary of the official notice – independent site, not a government website

IOCL Western Region Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – Apply Online for 335 Trade, Technician and Graduate Apprentice Posts

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Marketing Division, Western Region, Indian Oil Bhavan, BKC, Mumbai

Latest Jobs Active Advt. No. IOCL/MKTG/WR/APPR/2026-27 dated 05.10.2026 Posted Updated
Last date to apply 17 days left 04 November 2026
Last Date 04 November 2026
Qualification 10th Pass / ITI / 12th Pass / Diploma / Graduate / B.Ed / B.Tech / BE / Law / Post Graduate

Overview

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Marketing Division, Western Region, Indian Oil Bhavan, BKC, Mumbai has published a recruitment notification for IOCL Western Region Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – Apply Online for 335 Trade, Technician and Graduate Apprentice Posts (Advt. No. IOCL/MKTG/WR/APPR/2026-27 dated 05.10.2026).

Applications run from 05 October 2026 to 04 November 2026.

Organisation
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Marketing Division, Western Region, Indian Oil Bhavan, BKC, Mumbai
Advertisement No.
IOCL/MKTG/WR/APPR/2026-27 dated 05.10.2026
Employment Type
Apprentice
Job Category
PSU Jobs

Important Dates

EventDateStatus
Application Start Date05 October 2026✓ Done
Application Last Date04 November 2026Next
EventDate–
Cut-off/Reckoning Date (Age & Qualification)30 September 2026✓ Done
Qualification Acquisition Window – Graduate/Technician01.04.2023 to 30.09.2026–
Qualification Acquisition Window – Trade (ITI/DEO)01.04.2022 to 30.09.2026–

Vacancy Details

State-wise & Category-wise Breakup

StateApprentice GroupTotal
MaharashtraTechnician (Codes 101-106)33
Trade/ITI (Codes 107-111)8
Graduate (Code 112)100
DEO Fresher+Skill (Codes 113-114)8
GujaratTechnician17
Trade/ITI8
Graduate29
DEO Fresher+Skill3
Madhya PradeshTechnician17
Trade/ITI8
Graduate29
DEO Fresher+Skill3
GoaTechnician8
Trade/ITI4
Graduate4
DEO Fresher+Skill2
ChhattisgarhTechnician8
Trade/ITI4
Graduate4
DEO Fresher+Skill2
Dadra & Nagar HaveliTechnician8
Trade/ITI4
Graduate4
DEO Fresher+Skill2
Daman & DiuTechnician8
Trade/ITI4
Graduate4
DEO Fresher+Skill2
Grand Total335

⚡ Get Custom Govt Job Alerts by Your Qualification (10TH | 12TH | Diploma | ITI | Graduate, Etc)

Discipline CodeDisciplineEssential Qualification
101–106Technician Apprentice (Mechanical/Electrical/Instrumentation/Civil/Electrical & Electronics/Electronics)3-year regular full-time Diploma in the respective Engineering discipline, min. 50% aggregate (General/EWS/OBC-NCL) or 45% (SC/ST/PwBD, reserved positions), from a recognized Institute/University
107–111Trade Apprentice (Fitter/Electrician/Electronics Mechanic/Instrument Mechanic/Machinist)Matriculation with a regular full-time 2-year ITI course in the respective trade, recognized by NCVT/SCVT
112Graduate ApprenticeRegular full-time Graduate in any discipline (BA/B.Com/B.Sc/BBA, etc.), min. 50% aggregate (General/EWS/OBC-NCL) or 45% (SC/ST/PwBD, reserved positions), from a recognized Institute/University
113Trade Apprentice – Data Entry Operator (Fresher)Class 12th (below graduate), min. 50% aggregate (General/EWS/OBC-NCL) or 45% (SC/ST/PwBD, reserved positions)
114Trade Apprentice – Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate Holders)Class 12th (below graduate) plus a 'Domestic Data Entry Operator' Skill Certificate (training under 1 year) from a body recognized under the National Skill Qualifications Framework or the Central Government
  • All qualifications must be through a regular full-time course; Part-time/Correspondence/Distance Learning qualifications render a candidate NOT ELIGIBLE
  • CGPA/OGPA or Letter Grade must be converted to an equivalent percentage as per the Board/University/Institute's own norms, and the conversion certificate must be produced at document verification
  • Diploma students admitted via lateral entry (Class XII Science/ITI admitted directly to 2nd year) are also eligible, subject to the prescribed marks based on all semesters
  • A candidate may undergo a maximum of two apprenticeship trainings in total, and the second must be in a different trade, with at least a 1-year gap between the two (no gap required if the earlier training ended due to employer default)
  • Candidates holding or pursuing a higher qualification (B.E./B.Tech, MBA, MCA, CA, ICWA, LLB, or equivalent), completed on or before joining, are NOT ELIGIBLE
  • Candidates must apply for only ONE discipline code; applying for more than one leads to summary rejection of all applications

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

  • Category : Age Limit (as on 30.09.2026)
  • General/EWS/UR : 18 to 24 years
  • OBC (NCL) : Up to 27 years (+3 years)
  • SC/ST : Up to 29 years (+5 years)
  • PwBD (General) : Up to 34 years (+10 years)
  • PwBD + SC/ST : Up to 39 years (+15 years)
  • PwBD + OBC-NCL : Up to 37 years (+13 years)

Selection Process

  1. There is no written test or interview. Candidates who successfully register and apply on NAPS/NATS against a notified opportunity are considered
  2. A merit list is prepared for each post based on the percentage of marks secured in the essential prescribed qualification
  3. Shortlisted candidates whose documents and medical fitness certificate are found in order are issued an Offer of Engagement
  4. Unfilled opportunities after initial shortlisting are filled from the remaining panel/merit list for the same opportunity
  5. SC/ST/OBC(NCL) candidates applying for Unreserved (UR) seats are considered only if they meet the General-category standard

Verify before applying. This website is an information portal and is not affiliated with any government organisation. In case of any difference, the official notification is final.

IOCL Western Region Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 335 Trade, Technician and Graduate Apprentice Posts: Eligibility, dates and application steps

IOCL Western Region Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 335 Trade, Technician and Graduate Apprentice Posts. Check the recruitment notification for post-wise vacancies, qualifications, age rules and selection stages. Compare the application deadline with fee-payment and correction dates. Use the official application portal and retain your submission acknowledgement.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many apprentice vacancies has IOCL notified in Western Region?

335 vacancies across Technician (99), Trade/ITI (40), Graduate (174), and Data Entry Operator (22) apprentice categories, spread over 7 states/UTs.

What is the last date to apply?

4 November 2026, up to 5:00 PM.

Which portal do I use?

Technician (Diploma) and Graduate Apprentice candidates use the NATS portal; Trade (ITI) and Data Entry Operator candidates use the NAPS/Apprenticeship India portal.

Is there a written test?

No. Selection is purely merit-based on percentage of marks in the qualifying examination, followed by document verification and a medical fitness test.

What is the age limit?

18 to 24 years as on 30 September 2026, with relaxation for OBC-NCL, SC/ST and PwBD candidates.

Can PwBD candidates apply for all disciplines?

No, PwBD candidates are not eligible for Technician or Trade/ITI disciplines (Codes 101-111); they may apply only for Graduate Apprentice and Data Entry Operator posts.

Can I apply for more than one discipline code?

No, applying for more than one discipline code leads to summary rejection of all your applications.

Does this apprenticeship guarantee a job at IOCL?

No. IOCL has no obligation to offer employment on completion of the apprenticeship training.

↑