IOCL Pipelines Division Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - 394 Vacancies | Apply Now

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) is inviting applications for 394 Apprentice positions across multiple trades, offering a fantastic opportunity for job seekers to kickstart their careers in the energy sector. The online application process opens on 28th January 2026 and will close on 10th February 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to secure their chance at this rewarding opportunity. Read below for complete details about eligibility, application fees, selection process, and more.

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Published 24 January 2026 04:36 am

Last Updated 24 January 2026 04:40 am

Recruitment Overview

Vacancies

394

Salary

Not disclosed

Start Date

28 Jan 2026

Last Date

10 Feb 2026

Job Type

Full Time

Post Name	Vacancies
Apprentice (Multiple Trades)	394
Total	394

Eligibility & Requirements

Required Qualifications:

12th Pass / Diploma / Graduation (Trade-wise)

Post Name	Educational Qualification
Apprentice (Multiple Trades)	12th Pass / Diploma / Graduation (Trade-wise)

Age Limit

Post Name	Age Limit
Apprentice (Multiple Trades)	18 to 24 years

Age Relaxation

Category	Relaxation
SC/ST Applicants	5
OBC Applicants	3
PwBD (Gen/EWS) Applicants	10
PwBD (SC/ST) Applicants	15
PwBD (OBC) Applicants	13
Ex-Servicemen Applicants	As per Govt. Policy

Trade-wise Vacancy Distribution

Trade Name	Qualification Required
Technician Apprentice (Mechanical)	Three years full time Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Automobile Engineering
Technician Apprentice (Electrical)	Three years full time Diploma in Electrical Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Technician Apprentice (Telecommunication & Instrumentation)	Three years full time Diploma in Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Telecommunication / Electronics & Radio Communication / Instrumentation & Control / Instrumentation & Process Control / Electronics Engineering
Trade Apprentice (Assistant-Human Resource)	Full Time Bachelor degree (Graduation) from a Govt. recognized Institute/University
Trade Apprentice (Accountant)	Full Time Bachelor degree (Graduation) in Commerce from a Govt. recognized Institute/University
Data Entry Operator (Fresher Apprentices)	Minimum 12th Pass (but below Graduate)
Domestic Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate Holders)	Minimum 12th Pass (but below Graduate) with Skill Certificate of Domestic Data Entry Operator

Fees & Salary

Post Name	Salary / Pay Scale
Apprentice (Multiple Trades)	As Per Norms

Selection Process

1Merit List
2Interview

Important Dates & Deadlines

Notification Date

23 Jan 2026

Application Start Date

28 Jan 2026

Application End Date

10 Feb 2026

How to Apply

1Visit the official website "https://iocl.com/apprenticeships"
2Click on "Apply Online" or "Registration" link
3Trade Apprentice: DEO (Fresher Apprentices)/Domestic DEO (Skill Certificate Holders) at https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
4Technician Apprentice: (Mechanical/Electrical/Telecommunication & Instrumentation) at https://nats.education.gov.in/student_register.php
5Fill in the application form with required details
6Upload photograph, signature and required documents
7Pay the application fee through available payment modes
8Submit the application and take a printout for future reference

Important Links

Download Notification PDF

Official Notification

PDF Document

Trade Apprentice DEO Registration Link

www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in

Technician Apprentice Registration Link

nats.education.gov.in

Trade Apprentice Assistant Registration Link

nats.education.gov.in

Related Information

IOCL Apprentice (Multiple Trades) Vacancy Details

Region	State	No of Opportunities
Eastern Region Pipelines (ERPL)	Assam	10
	Bihar	21
	Jharkhand	3
	Uttar Pradesh	29
	West Bengal	38
Eastern Region Pipelines - Total		101
Western Region Pipelines (WRPL)	Gujarat	77
	Madhya Pradesh	5
	Maharashtra	12
	Rajasthan	42
Western Region Pipelines - Total		136
Northern Region Pipelines (NRPL)	Delhi	7
	Haryana	11
	Himachal Pradesh	4
	Punjab	19
	Rajasthan	3
	Uttar Pradesh	8
Uttarakhand	Roorkee
Northern Region Pipelines - Total		54
Southern Region Pipelines (SRPL)	Andhra Pradesh	2
	Karnataka	5
	Tamil Nadu	33
Southern Region Pipelines - Total		40
South Eastern Region Pipelines (SERPL)	Andhra Pradesh	14
	Chhattisgarh	5
	Jharkhand	2
	Odisha	37
	Telangana	5
South Eastern Region Pipelines Total		63
Pipelines Division Grand Total		394

Frequently Asked Questions

How to apply for IOCL Pipelines Division Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - 394 Vacancies | Apply Now?

Candidates can apply online through the official Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) website. Visit the official notification link to complete the application process before the deadline.

What is the last date to apply for IOCL Pipelines Division Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - 394 Vacancies | Apply Now?

The last date to apply for IOCL Pipelines Division Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - 394 Vacancies | Apply Now is 10 Feb 2026. Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline to avoid any technical issues.

How many vacancies are available in IOCL Pipelines Division Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - 394 Vacancies | Apply Now?

A total of 394 vacancies are available in IOCL Pipelines Division Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - 394 Vacancies | Apply Now recruitment 2026.

What is the application fee for IOCL Pipelines Division Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - 394 Vacancies | Apply Now?

The application fee for IOCL Pipelines Division Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - 394 Vacancies | Apply Now is: General/OBC: ₹₹500, SC/ST/PWD/Female: ₹₹250. Fee payment can be made through the official portal.