⛽ IOCL Pipelines Division Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Job Details

🔹 Organization Name : Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) - Pipelines Division - (A Maharatna PSU under Government of India)

🔹 Post Name: Apprentice (Trade / Technician / Graduate Apprentices as per Apprentices Act, 1961)

🔹 Total Vacancies: 394 Posts (Trade-wise & State-wise vacancies as per official notification)

📍 Job Location: Across various Pipeline Regions in India

📅 Important Dates

• Online Application Start Date: 2026
• Last Date to Apply Online: 2026
• Merit List / Document Verification: To be notified

🎓 Educational Qualification

🔹 Trade Apprentice

• 10th Pass / 12th Pass
• ITI in relevant trade from NCVT / SCVT recognized institute

🔹 Technician Apprentice

• Diploma in Engineering (Relevant Discipline)

🔹 Graduate Apprentice

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering / Non-Engineering disciplines as specified

✔️ Qualification must be obtained on or before the cut-off date.

🎂 Age Limit (as on cut-off date)

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age: 24 Years

🔹 Age Relaxation

• SC / ST: 5 Years
• OBC (NCL): 3 Years
• PwBD: 10 Years
• Ex-Servicemen: As per Government norms

💰 Stipend (As per Apprenticeship Rules)

• Trade Apprentice: ₹7,000 – ₹9,000 per month
• Technician Apprentice: ₹8,000 per month
• Graduate Apprentice: ₹9,000 per month

(Stipend as per IOCL & Apprentices Act guidelines)

🧠 Selection Process

• Merit-Based Selection
• Based on Marks obtained in Educational Qualification
• Document Verification

❌ No written exam / interview

💳 Application Fee

• No Application Fee
  (All categories)

📄 How to Apply

1. Visit official website – iocl.com
2. Register on NAPS / NATS Portal (mandatory)
3. Go to Careers → Apprenticeship → Pipelines Division
4. Fill online application form
5. Submit application before last date
6. Take printout for future reference

📌 Important Notes

• Apprenticeship is not a permanent job
• No guarantee of employment after completion
• Candidates can apply for only one discipline
• Reservation applicable as per Government rules