Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) is accepting applications from eligible candidates to fill apprentice positions. Applicants can apply online through IOCL's official website, iocl.com. According to the official notification, this recruitment drive will fill a total of 433 positions. South Asians and Diaspora

The last date for submission of application is September 6, 2026.

Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates must have completed a regular full-time 2 (two) year ITI course from an NCVT/SCVT approved institute and have passed Matriculation examination. For ITI qualification in the relevant trade, eligibility will be pass marks.

Age should be between 18 and 24 years as on August 31, 2026. (5 years relaxation for SC/ST, i.e. maximum up to 29 years, 3 years relaxation for OBC-NCL, i.e. maximum up to 27 years for posts reserved for them). Candidates belonging to PwBD category will be given age relaxation up to 10 years (up to 15 years for SC/ST and up to 13 years for OBC-NCL candidates).

Selection Process:
Candidates registered on the NAPS/NATS portal and applying as per the notification will be considered for selection. There will be no written test/interview.

The merit list of all candidates who apply for the relevant post on the portal and meet the eligibility criteria will be prepared based on the percentage of marks obtained in the qualifications specified for the post. If two candidates have the same marks, the candidate with the earlier date of birth (older in age) will be selected. If the dates of birth are the same, the candidate with the higher percentage of marks in Matriculation will be selected.

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