IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – 144 Vacancies at Bongaigaon Refinery, Apply Online
IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Indian Oil Corporation Limited Official Website
Indian Oil Corporation Limited has officially released the IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification under Bongaigaon Refinery for engagement of 144 Apprentice vacancies in multiple trades and disciplines. Eligible candidates can apply online through NAPS/NATS portal and IOCL portal from 29 June 2026 to 28 July 2026.
Candidates holding ITI, Diploma, B.Sc, B.Com, BA, Class 12 qualifications can apply depending on the post. Selection will be done purely on merit basis without any written examination.
IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) |
|---|---|
| Refinery Unit | Bongaigaon Refinery |
| Post Name | Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 144 Posts |
| Advertisement No | BGR/Appr/2026/03 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Starting Date | 29 June 2026 |
| Last Date | 28 July 2026 |
| Selection Process | Merit List + Document Verification |
| Job Location | Assam |
| Official Website | www.iocl.com |
IOCL Apprentice Vacancy 2026 Details
Total Posts: 144
| Code | Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 101 | Trade Apprentice – Attendant Operator | 43 |
| 102 | Trade Apprentice – Fitter | 6 |
| 103 | Trade Apprentice – Boiler | 14 |
| 104 | Technician Apprentice – Chemical | 14 |
| 105 | Technician Apprentice – Mechanical | 20 |
| 106 | Technician Apprentice – Electrical | 15 |
| 107 | Technician Apprentice – Instrumentation | 9 |
| 108 | Trade Apprentice – Secretarial Assistant | 15 |
| 109 | Trade Apprentice – Accountant | 1 |
| 110 | Trade Apprentice – Data Entry Operator | 5 |
| 111 | Trade Apprentice – Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate) | 2 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed qualification from recognized board/institute.
Post-wise qualification:
- Attendant Operator (Code 101) – B.Sc with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Industrial Chemistry
- Fitter Apprentice (Code 102) – Matric + ITI Fitter (2 years)
- Boiler Apprentice (Code 103) – B.Sc (PCM/Chemistry)
- Technician Apprentice Chemical (104) – Diploma Chemical Engineering
- Mechanical Apprentice (105) – Diploma Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Apprentice (106) – Diploma Electrical/Electrical & Electronics
- Instrumentation Apprentice (107) – Diploma Instrumentation Engineering
- Secretarial Assistant (108) – BA/B.Sc/B.Com
- Accountant (109) – B.Com
- Data Entry Operator (110) – Class 12 Pass
- Data Entry Operator Skill Certificate (111) – Class 12 + Domestic Data Entry Operator Certificate
Age Limit
As on 30 June 2026
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- OBC (NCL): 3 Years
- PwBD: 10 Years
Selection Process
IOCL has clearly mentioned that there will be NO written exam.
Selection stages:
- Merit List based on qualifying examination marks
- Preference for first-time apprentices
- Document Verification
- Medical Fitness Test
- Final Selection List
Stipend Details
Selected candidates will receive stipend according to:
- Apprentices Act 1961/1973
- Corporation apprenticeship guidelines
Exact stipend amount will be paid as per government apprenticeship rules.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 29 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 28 July 2026 |
| Candidate List for Document Verification | 05 August 2026 |
| Document Verification | 11 August to 18 August 2026 |
How to Apply for IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Candidates need to complete both steps.
Step 1: Register on NAPS/NATS Portal
For Codes 101,102,103,108,109,110,111
For Codes 104,105,106,107
Step 2: Submit Additional Information
- Visit IOCL official website
- Go to “What’s New” section
- Open Apprentice Recruitment notification
- Fill Microsoft Form
Important: Both Step 1 and Step 2 are mandatory.
Documents Required
Candidates must keep ready:
- 10th Certificate
- 12th Marksheet
- ITI/Diploma/Degree Certificates
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS)
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport Size Photo
- NATS/NAPS Registration Number
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Skill Certificate (for Code 111)
Refinery Unit | Advertisement No. | Official Notification Source |
|---|---|---|
Bongaigaon Refinery | BGR/Appr/2026/03 | |
Gujarat Refinery | JR/01/2026-27 | |
Mathura Refinery | MR/HR/APP1/2026-27 | |
Paradip Refinery | PDR/HR/01/Apprentices-26 |
Why You Should Apply?
Benefits include:
- Training in India’s leading PSU company
- No written examination
- Direct merit-based selection
- Monthly stipend
- Skill development in refinery sector
- Experience certificate after completion
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How many vacancies are announced in IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
A total of 144 apprentice vacancies have been announced.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The last date is 28 July 2026.
Q3. Is there any written exam in IOCL Apprentice Recruitment?
No, there is no written examination.
Q4. What is the age limit for IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Candidates should be 18 to 24 years as on 30 June 2026.
Q5. What is the selection process?
Selection is based on academic merit, document verification and medical examination.
Q6. Can Diploma holders apply?
Yes, Diploma holders in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation disciplines can apply.

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