IOCL Marketing Division Apprentice Recruitment 2026 For 144 Technician, Trade And Graduate Posts

AhmadJunaidJobsFebruary 28, 2026357 Views

Indian Oil Corporation Limited has released an official notification for engagement of apprentices in its Marketing Division for the year 2026. The recruitment is for Technician Apprentice, Trade Apprentice, Graduate Apprentice and Data Entry Operator posts.

A total of 144 vacancies are available across different states. Eligible candidates between 18 and 24 years can apply online through the official IOCL website. The online application process starts on 02 March 2026 and will close on 09 March 2026. Candidates are advised to read all instructions carefully before applying.

Overview of IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Organisation	Indian Oil Corporation Limited
Advt No.	IOCL/MKTG/ER/APPR/2025-26/1
Post Name	Technician Apprentice, Trade Apprentice, Graduate Apprentice, Data Entry Operator
No. of Posts	144
Category	Government
Type	Apprenticeship
Job Location	Multiple States
Application Mode	Online
Selection Process	Merit List, Document Verification, Medical Test

All the important details related to this recruitment are provided below. Candidates should go through each section before submitting the application.

Important Dates

Below is the table showing the important dates related to IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026.

Notification Date	28 February 2026
Online Application Start Date	02 March 2026
Last Date to Apply Online	09 March 2026
Last Time for Application	05:00 PM
Date of Reckoning Age	28 February 2026
Apprenticeship Period	12 Months

Vacancy Details of IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026

The state-wise vacancy distribution is given below.

State	No. of Posts
West Bengal	73
Bihar	19
Odisha	14
Jharkhand	10
Sikkim	03
Nagaland	05
Manipur	05
Arunachal Pradesh	02
Andaman & Nicobar Island	08
Total	144

Eligibility Criteria of IOCL Apprentice Vacancies

The eligibility conditions for different apprentice posts are explained below.

Post Name	Educational Qualification	Age Limit
Trade Apprentice	Matric with 2 years ITI in relevant trade	18 to 24 years
Technician Apprentice	3 years Diploma in Engineering with minimum 50 percent marks	18 to 24 years
Graduate Apprentice	Graduate degree in any discipline with minimum 50 percent marks	18 to 24 years
Data Entry Operator	Class 12th pass with minimum 50 percent marks	18 to 24 years

Age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, OBC-NCL and PwBD candidates as per rules mentioned in the notification.

IOCL Apprentice Selection Process

The selection of candidates will be done through the following stages.

Registration on NAPS or NATS portal
Submission of Microsoft Form for training location choice
Merit list based on qualifying examination marks
Document verification
Pre-engagement medical examination

There will be no written examination or interview for this recruitment.

IOCL Apprentice Application Fee

No application fee is required for any category of candidates. The application process is free of cost.

How to Apply for IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Candidates must apply online before the last date. Registration on the respective apprenticeship portal is mandatory. After online application, submission of the Microsoft Form is also compulsory. Candidates should keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.