Indian Oil Corporation Limited Pipelines Division (IOCL) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 537 Apprentice posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official website at indianoilpipelines.in. The last date to Apply Online is 18.09.2025.
IOCL Recruitment 2025 Apply Online for 537 Apprentice Posts
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), the largest commercial enterprise in India and a Fortune “Global 500” Company, as a measure of Skill Building Initiative for the Nation, proposes to engage Apprentices in Technical and Non-Technical Trades at its locations in the Pipelines Division.
Applications are invited from eligible Indian Nationals meeting the following qualifications & other parameters for engagement of around 537 Apprentices under The Apprentices Act, 1961 (as amended from time to time) in the locations as mentioned below:
| Name of The Organisation | Indian Oil Corporation Limited Pipelines Division (IOCL) |
| Advertisement Number | PL/HR/ESTB/APPR (2025)-2 |
| Job Category | Central Govt Jobs |
| Name of the Posts | Apprentice |
| No. of Posts | 537 |
| Job Category | Central Govt Jobs |
| Job Location | All Over India |
| Application Mode | Online Process |
| Last Date | 18.09.2025 |
| Official Website | indianoilpipelines.in |
IOCL Apprentice Vacancy Details
IOCL Notification mentions a total of 537 Vacancies. A detailed post-wise List is given in the table below.
| REGION | STATE | LOCATION | NO OF OPPORTUNITIES |
ERPL | Assam | Bongaigaon, Guwahati. | 16 |
| Bihar | Banka, Barauni, Motihari, Muzaffarpur, Patna. | 38 | |
| Jharkhand | Jassisdih. | 3 | |
| Uttar Pradesh | Baitalpur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mughalsarai, Prayagraj. | 35 | |
| West Bengal | Asansol, Bolpur, Budge Budge, Durgapur, Haldia, Siligudi, Kalyani, Kolkata, Madarihat, Mourigram, Rajbandh. | 64 | |
| Eastern Region Pipelines: Total | 156 | ||
WRPL | Gujarat | Ahmedabad, Dumad, Hazira, Jamnagar, Kandla, Koyali, Mundra, Radhanpur, Rajkot, Sidhpur, Songadh, Surendranagar, Vadinar, Viramgam. | 84 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Ratlam. | 5 | |
| Maharashtra | Ahmednagar, Manmad, Solapur. | 15 | |
| Rajasthan | Abu Road, Beawar, Chaksu, Chittorgarh, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kot, Rajola. | 48 | |
| Western Region Pipelines: Total | 152 | ||
NRPL | Delhi | New Delhi. | 14 |
| Haryana | Ambala, Kohand, Panipat, Rewari. | 29 | |
| Himachal Pradesh | Una. | 5 | |
| Punjab | Bhatinda, Jalandhar, Nabha, Sangrur. | 21 | |
| Rajasthan | Bharatpur. | 5 | |
| Uttar Pradesh | Agra, Mathura, Meerut, Najibabad. | 18 | |
| Uttarakhand | Roorkee. | 5 | |
| Northern Region Pipelines: Total | 97 | ||
SRPL | Andhra Pradesh | Chittoor | 3 |
| Karnataka | Bangalore. | 5 | |
| Tamil Nadu | Asanur, Chengelpet, Chennai, Madurai, Ramanathapuram, Sankari, Trichy. | 39 | |
| Southern Region Pipelines: Total | 47 | ||
SERPL | Andhra Pradesh | Atchutapuram, Rajahmundry, Vijayawada, Vizag. | 18 |
| Chhattisgarh | Korba, Raipur. | 8 | |
| Jharkhand | Khunti. | 3 | |
| Odisha | Balasore, Bhubaneswar, Brahmapur, Jatni, Jharsuguda, Paradip, Sambalpur. | 51 | |
| Telangana | Hyderabad. | 5 | |
| South Eastern Region Pipelines: Total | 85 | ||
| Pipelines Division: Total | 537 | ||
IOCL Recruitment 2025: Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
| Sl. No. 1 | Trade/Discipline Technician Apprentice (Mechanical) | Qualification requirement Three years (or lateral entry after Class-XII (Sc)/ITI admitted in 2nd year of Diploma course) full time Diploma in any of the following disciplines of Engineering: i) Mechanical Engineering ii) Automobile Engineering |
| 2 | Technician Apprentice (Electrical) | Three years (or lateral entry after Class-XII (Sc)/ITI admitted in 2nd year of Diploma course) full time Diploma in any of the following disciplines of Engineering: i) Electrical Engineering ii) Electrical & Electronics Engineering |
| 3 | Technician Apprentice (Telecommunication & Instrumentation) | Three years (or lateral entry after Class-XII (Sc)/ITI admitted in 2nd year of Diploma course) full time Diploma in any of the following disciplines of Engineering from a Govt. recognized Institute: i) Electronics & Communication Engineering ii) Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering iii) Electronics & Radio Communication Engineering iv) Instrumentation & Control Engineering v) Instrumentation & Process Control Engineering vi) Electronics Engineering |
| 4 | Trade Apprentice (Assistant-Human Resource) | Full Time Bachelor degree (Graduation) from a Govt. recognized Institute/ University. |
| 5 | Trade Apprentice (Accountant) | Full Time Bachelor degree (Graduation) in Commerce from a Govt. recognized Institute/University. |
| 6 | Data Entry Operator (Fresher Apprentices) | Minimum 12th Pass (but below Graduate) |
| 7 | Domestic Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate Holders) | Minimum 12th Pass (but below Graduate). Additionally, candidates should possess Skill Certificate of ‘Domestic Data Entry Operator’ for training of less than one year issued by an awarding body recognized under National Skill Qualifications Framework or any other authority recognized by the Central Govt. |
Age Limit
Minimum 18 years and maximum 24 years as on 31.08.2025 which is the date for reckoning any eligibility criteria. Age Relaxations for SC/ST/BC/PWD and Other Reserved Contenders will be provided as per the rules.
Stipend Details
Rate of stipend payable to apprentices per month shall be as prescribed under Apprentices Act, 1961/1973, Apprentices Rules 1992/2019 as amended from time to time and Corporation’s guidelines.
Application Fee
No Application Fee
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected as per their performance in Merit Basis (Marks in Qualifying Exam)
How To Apply
Candidates willing to apply against the advertisement must register as a Technician/Trade/Graduate Apprentice online in the following portals under the respective State as per their Trades below:
- Trade Apprentice: Data Entry Operator (Fresher Apprentices)/Domestic Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate Holders) at https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
- Technician Apprentice: (Mechanical/Electrical/Telecommunication & Instrumentation) at https://nats.education.gov.in/student_register.php
- Trade Apprentice (Assistant-Human Resource/Accountant) at https://nats.education.gov.in/student_register.php
Candidates must complete the application for Openings/Opportunities in respective NATS/NAPS Portal from 29.08.2025 to 18.09.2025. Before applying against an opportunity, the candidate MUST ensure that their profile (Personal details, Educational details, Category etc.) along with aggregate percentage are appearing correctly in their application. Candidates are required to contact NAPS/NATS Office in case of any corrections.
After applying against an opportunity in the respective NAPS/NATS Portal, the candidate must complete their registration/application for apprentice positions in Indian Oil Pipelines portal at https://plapps.indianoilpipelines.in/
Important Dates
| Starting date for submission of Application | 29.08.2025 |
| Last date for submission of Application | 18.09.2025 |
Important Links
| IOCL Official Notification | Download Here |
| Online Application Link | Click Here |
