IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025–26: Technician & Graduate Apprentice posts in Northern Region. Check eligibility, age limit, stipend, selection process, important dates & apply online before 12 January 2026.
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Marketing Division – Northern Region, has officially published the IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025–26 Notification under the Apprentices Act, 1961. A total of hundreds of Apprentice vacancies are available across multiple states including Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, and J&K. Eligible candidates can apply online through NAPS / NATS portal from 27 December 2025 to 12 January 2026.
IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025–26
Job Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) |
| Advertisement No. | IOCL/MKTG/NR/APPR/2025-26/2 |
| Post Name | Trade / Technician / Graduate Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | Various (State-wise) |
| Apply Start Date | 27 December 2025 |
| Last Date | 12 January 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | iocl.com |
Post Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Technician Apprentice | Multiple |
| Trade Apprentice (ITI) | Multiple |
| Graduate Apprentice | Multiple |
| Data Entry Operator Apprentice | Multiple |
(Vacancies are distributed state-wise and category-wise as per notification.)
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Trade Apprentice (ITI):
- Matric + ITI (Fitter / Electrician / Electronics Mechanic / Instrument Mechanic / Machinist)
- ITI must be recognized by NCVT / SCVT
Technician Apprentice:
- Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Instrumentation / Civil / Electronics Engineering
- Minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Graduate Apprentice:
- Graduate in any discipline (BA / B.Com / B.Sc / BBA)
- Minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD)
Data Entry Operator Apprentice:
- Class 12th passed (below graduate)
- Skill Certificate required for skilled category
Age Limit (as on 31.12.2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- OBC (NCL): 3 Years
- PwBD: Up to 10 Years
Salary / Stipend
| Apprentice Type | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | ₹9000 + ₹2500 |
| Technician Apprentice | ₹8000 + ₹2500 |
| Trade Apprentice | As per Apprentices Act |
(Part of stipend is paid through BOAT DBT scheme.)
Application Fees
- No Application Fee for all categories
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 27 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 12 January 2026 |
| Document Verification | As per Merit List |
Selection Process
- No Written Exam / Interview
- Selection based on Merit (Marks in Qualification)
- Document Verification
- Pre-Engagement Medical Test
How to Apply Online
- Register on NAPS / NATS Portal
- Complete profile with correct details
- Apply for IOCL Apprentice using Establishment ID
- NATS ID: NDLSDC000005
- NAPS ID: E05200700003
- Fill Microsoft Office Form after portal application
- Submit application before 12 January 2026
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online (NAPS) | apprenticeshipindia.gov.in |
| Apply Online (NATS) | nats.education.gov.in |
| IOCL Official Website | iocl.com |
IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025–26 is an excellent opportunity for ITI, Diploma, and Graduate candidates to gain hands-on experience in one of India’s largest PSU organizations. Interested candidates should apply online before the last date to avoid rejection.