IOCL Barauni Refinery Apprentice Recruitment: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Barauni Refinery, has released the official notification for engagement of Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961/1973. A total of 223 apprentice seats have been announced across multiple trades and disciplines. Eligible candidates can apply online through the NAPS/NATS portal within the specified dates. The details below are strictly based on the official notification.
| Organization | Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) |
| Refinery Unit | Barauni Refinery |
| Advertisement No. | BR/HR/APPR/2025-26 |
| Total Seats | 223 Posts |
| Training Type | Apprenticeship |
| Application Mode | Online (NAPS/NATS) |
| Location | Barauni Refinery, Bihar |
| Code | Trade / Discipline | Seats | Training Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Trade Apprentice – Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant) | 152 | 12 Months |
| 102 | Trade Apprentice – Fitter | 16 | 12 Months |
| 103 | Trade Apprentice – Boiler | 29 | 24 Months |
| 107 | Technician Apprentice – Instrumentation | 17 | 12 Months |
| 109 | Trade Apprentice – Accountant | 1 | 12 Months |
| 110 | Trade Apprentice – Data Entry Operator (Fresher) | 3 | 12 Months |
| 111 | Trade Apprentice – Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate Holder) | 5 | 12 Months |
| Total | 223 | — | |
| Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant) | B.Sc (Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry / Industrial Chemistry) |
| Fitter | Matric with ITI in Fitter Trade (NCVT/SCVT) |
| Boiler | B.Sc (Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry / Industrial Chemistry) |
| Technician Apprentice (Instrumentation) | Diploma in relevant Engineering Discipline |
| Accountant | B.Com |
| Data Entry Operator (Fresher) | Class XII Pass |
| Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate) | Class XII + Skill Certificate |
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 24 Years (Relaxation as per Govt Rules) |
| Application Fee | No Application Fee |
| Selection Basis | Merit-Based (Based on Qualification Marks) |
| Written Test | No Written Examination |
| Additional Criteria | Document Verification & Medical Fitness |
No Written Exam will be conducted. Selection is purely based on academic merit.
| Monthly Stipend | As per Apprenticeship Act Rules |
| Benefits | Industrial Training, Skill Development, Experience |
| Accommodation | No HRA / Accommodation Provided |
| Application Start Date | 10 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 23 February 2026 |
| Tentative DV Date | 09 – 12 March 2026 |
| Official Website | www.iocl.com |
| NAPS Portal | apprenticeshipindia.gov.in |
| NATS Portal | nats.education.gov.in |
| Microsoft Form | Click to Fill Form |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
⚠️ Note: Candidates must complete BOTH Step I & Step II for successful application.
A total of 223 Apprentice seats have been released by Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Barauni Refinery.
No. Selection is purely merit-based on qualification marks followed by Document Verification & Medical Fitness.
The minimum age is 18 years and maximum age is 24 years as on 31.01.2026. Age relaxation applies as per Government rules.
Candidates must possess B.Sc (Physics, Mathematics & Chemistry / Industrial Chemistry).
No Application Fee is required for IOCL Barauni Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026.
Selected apprentices will receive stipend as per Apprenticeship Act rules.
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