IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 400+ Trade, Technician & Graduate Apprentice Vacancies
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), one of India’s leading energy giants and a Fortune Global 500 company, has announced its Apprentice Recruitment 2025 for the Western Region. The recruitment drive offers 400+ apprenticeship positions across Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Daman & Diu, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli.
This is a golden opportunity for ITI pass-outs, diploma holders, and graduates to gain hands-on training with IOCL, India’s most trusted oil & gas enterprise. The apprenticeships will be offered for 12 months under the Apprentices Act, 1961, with a monthly stipend ranging from ₹8,000 to ₹12,000 depending on the category of apprenticeship.
No exam, no interview – purely merit-based selection.
The application process is open from 16th August 2025 and will close on 15th September 2025 (5:00 PM).
| organization Name | Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) |
| Application Last Date | 15-09- 2025 |
| Application Link | click here |
| Post Names | Trade Apprentice, Technician Apprentice, Graduate Apprentice, Data Entry Operator |
| Official website | iocl.com/ |
| vacancies | 405 (approx.) |
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IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Key Highlights
Organization: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
Posts: Trade Apprentice, Technician Apprentice, Graduate Apprentice, Data Entry Operator
Total Vacancies: 405 (approx.)
Regions Covered: Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, MP, Chhattisgarh, Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli
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Training Duration: 12 months
Salary: ₹8,000 – ₹12,000 per month
Application Mode: Online (through NAPS/NATS portal)
Last Date to Apply: 15th September 2025
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Important Dates – IOCL Apprentice Notification 2025
| Event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Notification Release | 16th August 2025 | – |
| Online Registration Starts | 16th August 2025 | 10:00 AM |
| Last Date to Apply | 15th September 2025 | 5:00 PM |
| Cut-off Date for Age/Qualification | 31st July 2025 | – |
| Merit List Publication | To be announced | – |
| Document Verification | To be announced | – |
| Apprenticeship Training Starts | To be announced | – |
State-Wise Vacancy Distribution
Maharashtra – 179 Vacancies
Technician Apprentice: 40
Trade Apprentice (ITI): 10
Graduate Apprentice: 120
Data Entry Operator: 9
Gujarat – 69 Vacancies
Technician Apprentice: 20
Trade Apprentice (ITI): 10
Graduate Apprentice: 35
Data Entry Operator: 4
Other States/UTs
| State/UT | Technician Apprentice | Trade Apprentice | Graduate Apprentice | Data Entry Operator | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh | 20 | 10 | 35 | 4 | 69 |
| Goa | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 22 |
| Chhattisgarh | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 22 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 22 |
| Daman & Diu | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 22 |
Total Apprenticeship Seats: 405
IOCL Apprentice 2025 – Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
Trade Apprentice (ITI) – Codes 107-111
Fitter, Electrician, Electronics Mechanic, Instrument Mechanic, Machinist
Qualification: Matriculation + Full-time ITI in relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT approved)
Technician Apprentice (Diploma) – Codes 101-106
Disciplines: Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Civil, Electrical & Electronics, Electronics
Qualification: 3-year full-time Diploma in relevant branch
Marks: Min. 50% (Gen/EWS/OBC-NCL), 45% (SC/ST/PwBD)
Graduate Apprentice – Code 112
Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Commerce/Science/Management
Marks: Min. 50% (Gen/EWS/OBC-NCL), 45% (SC/ST/PwBD)
Data Entry Operator – Codes 113-114
Code 113 (Fresher): Class 12 pass (below graduation level)
Code 114 (Skill Certificate): Class 12 + NSQF-certified skill course in Domestic Data Entry
Age Limit (as on 31st July 2025)
General/EWS: 18 – 24 years
OBC (NCL): 18 – 27 years
SC/ST: 18 – 29 years
PwBD: Up to 34–39 years (depending on category)
Who Cannot Apply?
Candidates who have already completed an apprenticeship
Those pursuing higher studies or apprenticeship elsewhere
Applicants with 1+ year job experience
Holders of BE/B.Tech, MBA, MCA, CA, ICWA, LLB, or equivalent professional qualifications
Part-time/distance learning course holders
IOCL Apprentice Selection Process 2025
The selection process is merit-based only:
Registration – Candidates must register on NAPS/NATS portal
Application Submission – Apply for IOCL establishment (Western Region)
Merit List – Prepared on basis of academic marks
Document Verification – For shortlisted candidates
Medical Fitness Test – As per IOCL standards
Final Offer – Apprenticeship engagement letter issued
No written exam or interview required.
Monthly Stipend (Approx.)
| Apprentice Type | Stipend |
|---|---|
| Trade Apprentice (ITI) | ₹8,000 – ₹9,000 |
| Technician Apprentice (Diploma) | ₹9,000 – ₹10,000 |
| Graduate Apprentice | ₹10,000 – ₹12,000 |
| Data Entry Operator | ₹8,000 – ₹9,000 |
How to Apply – Step-by-Step Process
Register Online
ITI & Data Entry: NAPS Portal – apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
Diploma/Graduate: NATS Portal – nats.education.gov.in
Complete Profile
Fill personal & educational details
Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates)
Select state preference (only Western Region)
Search & Apply for IOCL Establishment
NATS ID: WMHMCC000053
NAPS ID: E01172700332
Apply for ONE discipline code only
Submit Application
Double-check all details
Submit before 15th September 2025 (5:00 PM)
Save registration number & application copy
Documents Required
Class 10 & 12 mark sheets
ITI/Diploma/Degree certificates
Caste/PwBD certificate (if applicable)
Aadhaar & PAN card
Bank passbook (first page)
Medical fitness certificate (IOCL format)
Special Reservation for PwBD
IOCL provides 4% horizontal reservation for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). Eligible disciplines: Graduate Apprentice & Data Entry Operator only.
Key Points to Remember
Apply for one discipline only – multiple applications will be rejected
No application fee required
Training locations will be decided by IOCL
No guarantee of permanent employment after apprenticeship
Candidates must be medically fit as per IOCL norms
Important Links
Application link here: click here
Official website here: click here
