Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), one of India’s leading PSUs and a Fortune 500 company, has announced the IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 for the engagement of 1770 Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961/1973 (as amended). This recruitment drive offers Trade Apprentice, Technician Apprentice, and Graduate Apprentice opportunities across various IOCL Refineries in India. Candidates with ITI, Diploma, or Graduate qualifications in relevant disciplines are eligible to apply. The IOCL Apprentice online application form is available on the NAPS/NATS portal and the official IOCL recruitment portal. The last date to apply online is 02 June 2025 (by 17:00 hrs). Don’t miss this opportunity to start your career with Indian Oil Corporation Limited.
IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Indian Oil Apprentice 2025
| Post Name | Apprentices |
| Vacancies | 1770 |
| Age Limit | 18 – 24 years |
| Stipend | As per Apprentice Rules |
| Educational Qualification | 10th pass/ 12th pass/ ITI/ Diploma/ B.Sc/ B.A/ B.Com |
IOCL Apprentice Selection Process 2025 – No Written Exam
The selection process for IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 does not include any written test. Candidates can register on the NAPS/NATS portal and apply online through the IOCL portal will be shortlisted based on their academic performance.
Selection Criteria for IOCL Apprentice 2025:
(i) Merit-Based Shortlisting:- Selection will be purely based on the percentage of marks obtained in the prescribed educational qualification relevant to the trade/discipline applied for. Candidates must meet the notified eligibility criteria for the respective trade/discipline.
(ii) Merit List Preparation:- A state-wise and category-wise merit list will be prepared in descending order of marks. Only those candidates who rank high enough in the merit list will be shortlisted for the next stage.
(iii) Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates, as per the merit position and subject to the number of seats available in each trade/discipline, will be called for Document Verification.
Final selection is subject to successful verification of documents and meeting all eligibility conditions.
How to Apply for IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Step-by-Step Process
Eligible and interested candidates who meet the IOCL Apprentice eligibility criteria 2025 can apply online by following the steps below. The online application process begins on 03 May 2025 and will remain open till 02 June 2025 (5:00 PM).
Step-by-Step Guide to Apply Online:
- Visit the Official IOCL Website
- Click on the link for “Engagement of Apprentices – 2025”.
- Candidates must have a valid Apprentice Registration Number:
- For ITI Trade Apprentices: Register on the NAPS Portal
- For Technician/Graduate Apprentices: Register on the NATS Portal
- After registration on the NAPS/NATS portal, return to the IOCL portal.
- Fill in the online application form with correct personal, academic, and registration details.
- Upload required documents and submit the application before the deadline.
- After successful submission, download and save/print the acknowledgment for future reference.
IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Refinery Locations & Important Instructions
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) invites online applications for Apprenticeship Training 2025 at its various refineries across India. This is a golden opportunity for eligible ITI, Diploma, and Graduate candidates to begin their career with a Fortune 500 PSU.
Refinery Locations Offering Apprenticeships:
Apprentices can engaged at the following IOCL Refinery Units: Guwahati Refinery (Assam), Digboi Refinery (Assam), Bongaigaon Refinery (Assam), Barauni Refinery (Bihar), Vadodara Refinery (Gujarat), Haldia Refinery (West Bengal), Mathura Refinery (Uttar Pradesh), Panipat Refinery (Haryana), Paradip Refinery (Odisha)
Important Instructions for IOCL Apprentice 2025 Applicants:
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
- At the time of Document Verification, candidates must bring one original Photo ID proof (any one of the following): Aadhar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID Card, Driving License, Passport
IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates
Candidates applying for the IOCL Apprentice 2025 must keep the following important dates in mind to ensure they don’t miss any step in the recruitment process:
Start Date for Online Application:-03 May 2025
Last Date to Apply Online (NAPS/NATS & IOCL Portal):- 02 June 2025 (up to 17:00 Hrs)
Tentative Date for Publication of Shortlisted Candidates for Document Verification:- 09 June 2025
Tentative Dates for Document Verification:- 16 June 2025 to 24 June 2025
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