IOCL Gujarat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026: notification for 421 posts. Check eligibility, age limit, salary, important dates and apply online link here.
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), a Government of India undertaking and Fortune Global 500 company, has released a new notification for engagement of Apprentices at Gujarat Refinery. Eligible candidates can apply online through NAPS/NATS portal and submit additional details through the official form. This is a great opportunity for candidates with 12th, ITI, Diploma, and Graduation qualifications to get training in a reputed PSU
IOCL Gujarat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Job Overview Table
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) |
| Advertisement No. | JR/02/2025-26 |
| Post Name | Trade Apprentice & Technician Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 421+ |
| Apply Start Date | 07 February 2026 |
| Last Date | 20 February 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | iocl.com |
Post Details & Eligibility
| Post Name | Total Posts | Educational Qualification |
| Trade Apprentice – Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant) | 113 | B.Sc (Maths, Physics, Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry) |
| Trade Apprentice – Fitter | 79 | Matric + ITI (Fitter) |
| Trade Apprentice – Boiler | 18 | B.Sc (Maths, Physics, Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry) |
| Technician Apprentice – Chemical | 105 | Diploma in Chemical/Petrochemical/Chemical Technology |
| Technician Apprentice – Mechanical | 77 | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
| Technician Apprentice – Electrical | 95 | Diploma in Electrical/Electrical & Electronics |
| Technician Apprentice – Instrumentation | 49 | Diploma in Instrumentation/Applied Electronics |
| Trade Apprentice – Secretarial Assistant | 02 | Graduation (BA/BSc/BCom) |
| Trade Apprentice – Accountant | 01 | B.Com |
| Trade Apprentice – Data Entry Operator (Fresher) | 13 | 12th Pass |
| Trade Apprentice – Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate) | 14 | 12th Pass + Skill Certificate |
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years (as on 31 January 2026)
- Age Relaxation: As per Government rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD categories.
Salary / Stipend
Selected apprentices will receive monthly stipend as per Apprentices Act 1961 and IOCL guidelines.
Application Fees
- No application fee is required for this recruitment.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Application Start | 07 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 20 February 2026 |
| Merit List Publication | 26 February 2026 (Tentative) |
| Document Verification | 05 March 2026 to 10 March 2026 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of IOCL.
- Register on NAPS or NATS portal as per your trade.
- Apply for Gujarat Refinery Apprentice opportunity on portal.
- Fill the additional Microsoft/Google form with required details.
- Submit the application and keep a printout for future reference.
Selection Process
- Selection will be based on merit list prepared from marks obtained in the qualifying examination.
- No written exam will be conducted.
- Preference will be given to first-time apprenticeship candidates.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
| Apply Online | iocl.com |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| NAPS Portal | apprenticeshipindia.gov.in |
| NATS Portal | nats.education.gov.in |
Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. Ensure all details are correct to avoid rejection of application.