Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has announced a recruitment drive for the year 2026, inviting online applications for 509 vacancies across various apprenticeship positions, including Technician Apprentice, Trade Apprentice, Graduate Apprentice, and Data Entry Operator (DEO). Eligible candidates with qualifications such as ITI, Diploma, Graduation, or Class 12th, depending on the discipline, can apply for these posts. The age criteria for applicants is 18 to 24 years, and the stipend will be provided as per the Apprentices Act 1961/1973/1992/2019/2025. The official notification was released on 10 December 2025, and the online application process commenced on the same day from 10:00 AM onwards. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications on or before 09 January 2026 through the official website www.iocl.com/apprenticeships to secure an opportunity to train with one of India’s leading public sector enterprises.

Indian Oil Corporation Limited

IOCL Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria

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Organization Company	Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
Who Can Apply	Odisha
Gender	Male & Females
Post Name	Trade/Technician/Graduate Apprentices & DEO
Application Mode	Online
Total Vacancy	509
Qualification	The Candidate must have passed ITI/Diploma/Graduate/Class 12th (as per discipline)
Age Limit	18 to 24 years
Last Date	09/01/2026
Official Website	www.iocl.com/apprenticeships

Post & Vacancy:

• Technician Apprentice : 248
• Trade Apprentice : 127
• Graduate Apprentice : 107
• Data Entry Operator : 27

Indian Oil Corporation Limited Recruitment 2026 Important Date :

• Notification Release Date : 10/12/2025
• Online Application Apply Started Date: 10/12/2025 (10:00 AM onwards)
• Application Last Date for Registration in NAPS/NATS Portal : 09/01/2026 (5:00 PM)
• Application Last Date for Microsoft Form Submission : 09/01/2026
• Date of Reckoning (Age & Qualification) : 31/12/2025
• Period of Apprenticeship Training : 12 Months

How to Apply ?

To apply online, visit the official IOCL website and open the Apprenticeship section. Register with your basic details, fill out the application form, upload the required documents, and verify all information. Submit the form and download the confirmation page for future reference.

Please Check The Notification Then Apply – IMPORTANT LINK :

Official Notification	PDF HERE
Online Application	APPLY HERE
Official Website	www.iocl.com
Join WhatsApp Group	JOIN HERE