Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Marketing Division – Western Region has released the official notification for engagement of Trade, Technician and Graduate Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The recruitment is being conducted for various IOCL locations across the Western Region including Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu.
Through this recruitment drive, IOCL will engage a total of 405 apprentices across different disciplines. Candidates possessing relevant qualifications such as ITI, Diploma, or Graduate degree can apply online before the last date.
This article provides detailed information about IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 including vacancy distribution, eligibility, age limit, stipend, selection process, exam pattern, important dates, and application procedure.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) |
| Division | Marketing Division – Western Region |
| Advertisement No. | IOCL/MKTG/WR/APPR/3/2025-26 |
| Post Type | Trade / Technician / Graduate Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 405 |
| Job Location | Western Region (Multiple States) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| State | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Maharashtra | 179 |
| Gujarat | 69 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 69 |
| Goa | 22 |
| Chhattisgarh | 22 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli / Daman & Diu | 22+22 |
| Total | 405 |
| Apprentice Type | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Trade Apprentice | ITI certificate in relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT recognized institute |
| Technician Apprentice | Diploma in relevant engineering discipline |
| Graduate Apprentice | Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Non-Engineering discipline |
| Criteria | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 24 Years (as on 28 Feb 2026) |
Age relaxation: SC/ST – 5 years, OBC – 3 years, PwBD – 10 years as per Government rules.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | No Application Fee |
No written examination will be conducted for this apprenticeship recruitment.
There is no written examination. Candidates will be shortlisted purely on the basis of academic merit.
| Apprentice Type | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | As per Apprenticeship Rules |
| Technician Apprentice | As per Apprenticeship Rules |
| Trade Apprentice | As per Apprenticeship Rules |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 11 March 2026 |
| Application Start | 11 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26 March 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Apply Online (Graduates / Diploma) | Click to Apply |
| Apply Online (ITI / DEO) | Click to Apply |
| Official Website | iocl.com |
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has announced a total of 405 Apprentice vacancies for the Western Region under Trade, Technician, and Graduate Apprentice categories.
The Western Region includes Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Goa, Chhattisgarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, and Daman & Diu.
Candidates must be between 18 and 24 years of age as on the specified date. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates as per Government of India rules.
No. There is no application fee required for applying to IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026.
The selection will be based on a merit list prepared from marks obtained in the qualifying examination. Shortlisted candidates will then undergo document verification and medical fitness.
Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend as per the Apprentices Act and IOCL apprenticeship guidelines.
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