IndianOil Corporation Limited (IOCL), a Fortune “Global 500” Company, has released a notification (Advt No. IOCL/MKTG/WR/APPR/2026-27) for the engagement of Trade, Technician, and Graduate Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This recruitment falls under the Marketing Division, Western Region, covering states like Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and UTs of Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online starting from 05th October 2026 to 04th November 2026. Candidates are advised to read the complete official notification on ‘rojgar khabar’ and the IOCL corporate website before applying online.
IOCL Western Region Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Details
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | IOCL/MKTG/WR/APPR/2026-27 |
| Application Begin | 05/10/2026 (@ 10:00 hrs) |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 04/11/2026 (@ 17:00 hrs) |
Disclaimer: Candidates are advised to confirm from the IndianOil official website.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ Nil |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹ Nil |
| All Category Female | ₹ Nil |
| Payment Mode | No Fee Required |
IOCL Western Region Recruitment 2026: Age Limit as on (Refer Notification)
- Minimum Age: Generally 18 Years (As per IOCL norms).
- Maximum Age: Generally 24 Years (As per IOCL norms).
- Age Relaxation Extra as per IndianOil Apprenticeship Recruitment Rules (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD).
IOCL Western Region Vacancy Details 2026 : Total Various Posts
(The exact state-wise and discipline-wise vacancy breakdown is detailed in the full advertisement hosted on the IOCL corporate website. Vacancies are spread across Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, MP, Chhattisgarh, and UTs.)
Post Name and Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Trade Apprentice (ITI) | * Matric with regular full-time ITI in relevant trade recognized by NCVT / SCVT. |
| Technician Apprentice (Diploma) | * 3 years regular full-time Diploma in relevant Engineering discipline with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD). |
| Graduate Apprentice | * Regular full-time Graduate in any discipline with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD). |
| Trade Apprentice (Non-Technical) | * 12th Pass / Graduate (Data Entry Operator, Retail Sales Associate, etc., as per detailed notification). |
(Note: Eligibility is indicative. Please check the full text of the advertisement on the IOCL website for exact discipline-wise criteria.)
Mode of Selection Process
- Online Test / Written Examination
- Document Verification
- Medical Fitness Test
IOCL Western Region Exam Pattern & Syllabus 2026
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relevant Discipline / Subject | As per notification | – | As per notification |
| Generic Aptitude & Reasoning | – | – | – |
| General English | – | – | – |
(The written test generally comprises multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The exact pattern depends on the applied discipline. Refer to the official IOCL PDF for the detailed syllabus.)
How To Apply Online for IOCL Western Region Recruitment 2026
Interested candidates who wish to apply for the IndianOil Apprentice post can submit their application online before 04/11/2026. Use the click here link provided below under important link section to apply directly.
- Step 1: Visit the official IndianOil Corporate website specifically for apprenticeships: https://www.iocl.com/apprenticeships.
- Step 2: Read the full text of the Advertisement No. IOCL/MKTG/WR/APPR/2026-27 carefully to check eligibility criteria, relaxations, and state-wise vacancies.
- Step 3: Depending on the post, candidates must first register on the respective Govt portals (e.g., NAPS for Trade, NATS for Technician/Graduate).
- Step 4: Click on the “Apply Online” link provided for the Western Region on the IOCL website.
- Step 5: Fill in the online application form with personal, educational, and portal registration details.
- Step 6: Upload scanned copies of a recent passport-size photograph and signature in the prescribed size and format.
- Step 7: Verify all entered details and submit the application before 17:00 hrs on 04.11.2026. Take a printout of the final application for future reference.
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Important Question about recruitment (FAQ)
- What is the last date to apply for IOCL Western Region Apprentices? The last date for receipt of online applications is 04th November 2026 up to 17:00 hrs.
- Will this apprenticeship lead to a permanent job at IndianOil? No. The official notification clearly states that the Corporation shall have no obligation to give regular employment to Apprentices after the completion of the training period.
- Is there any application fee for the IOCL Apprentice form? Generally, there is no application fee required for apprenticeship registrations at IOCL.
- Which states are covered under the Western Region for this recruitment? The Western Region includes Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and the UTs of Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli.
- Where can I find the detailed advertisement? The full text of the advertisement including age limits, qualifications, and reservations is hosted on the corporate website at https://www.iocl.com/apprenticeships.
