Indian Oil Corporation Limited IOCL Recruitment 2026 – 1450 Apprentice & Data Entry Operator Posts | Apply Online
Indian Oil Corporation Limited IOCL has released a recruitment notification for 1450 Technician Apprentice, Trade Apprentice, Data Entry Operator and Graduate Apprentice posts. Eligible and interested candidates can apply online for these government apprenticeship opportunities. The recruitment is open for candidates with qualifications ranging from 10th Pass with ITI to Diploma, B.Com and Graduation. The last date to submit the application is 12 August 2026.
Organization
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
Post Names
Apprentice & Data Entry Operator
Job Type
Government Job
Location
Across India
Total Vacancies
1450 Posts
Stipend / Pay
As Per IOCL Rules
Qualification
10th / ITI / Diploma / B.Com / Graduate
Application Fee
No Fee
Age Limit
18 – 24 Years
Last Date
30 Aug 2026
📋 Vacancy Details
- Technician Apprentice (Mechanical)
- Technician Apprentice (Civil)
- Technician Apprentice (Telecommunication and Instrumentation)
- Trade Apprentice (Fitter / Electrician)
- Trade Apprentice (Electronics Mechanic / Instrument Mechanic / Machinist / Accountant)
- Trade Apprentice (Data Entry Operator)
- Graduate Apprentice
Total Vacancies: 1450 Posts
💰 Salary / Stipend Details
The apprenticeship stipend and other applicable benefits will be provided as per the rules and norms of Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) for the respective apprenticeship category.
Candidates are advised to refer to the official recruitment notification for detailed stipend and allowance information applicable to each post.
🎓 Educational Qualification
- Technician Apprentice: Three years Diploma in Electronics / Mechanical / Civil / Electrical / Instrumentation Engineering as applicable.
- Trade Apprentice: 10th Pass with ITI in the relevant trade.
- Trade Apprentice (Accountant): B.Com.
- Data Entry Operator (Fresher): 12th Pass with minimum 50% marks.
- Graduate Apprentice: Graduate Degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks.
👤 Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
Post-wise age relaxation and other age-related conditions may apply as per the official IOCL recruitment notification.
📍 Job Location
The recruitment is applicable for candidates across India. Candidates will be allotted the apprenticeship location according to the applicable IOCL recruitment requirements, trade and available vacancies.
⭐ Eligibility Details
- Candidate must fulfill the prescribed age criteria.
- Candidate must possess the required qualification for the selected trade.
- Relevant ITI qualification is required for applicable Trade Apprentice posts.
- Diploma qualification is required for applicable Technician Apprentice posts.
- B.Com qualification is required for Accountant Apprentice.
- 12th qualification with minimum 50% marks is required for Data Entry Operator (Fresher).
- Graduate qualification with minimum 50% marks is required for Graduate Apprentice.
📝 Apprentice Posts & Qualifications
- Technician Apprentice: Diploma holders in the relevant engineering discipline can apply.
- Trade Apprentice: 10th Pass candidates with relevant ITI qualification can apply.
- Data Entry Operator: 12th Pass candidates with minimum 50% marks can apply for the Fresher category.
- Graduate Apprentice: Candidates with a Graduate Degree in any discipline and minimum 50% marks can apply.
✅ Selection Process
- Application Shortlisting
- Eligibility / Merit-Based Shortlisting
- Document Verification
- Final Selection
Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of applicable eligibility criteria including age, location and educational qualification. Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification. There will be no written examination and no interview as per the provided recruitment information.
💼 Work Experience
No prior work experience is required for these apprenticeship posts. Freshers and candidates with no previous work experience can also apply, subject to fulfilling the prescribed educational and age criteria.
💳 Application Fee
- Application Fee: No Fee for any category.
- Regular employees of Indian Oil Corporation Limited applying for higher positions are also not required to pay the application fee.
🚀 How to Apply
- Visit the official IOCL online application portal.
- Register yourself using the required personal details.
- Select the appropriate apprenticeship post and location.
- Enter all required educational and personal information carefully.
- Upload / submit the required documents and information.
- Review the complete application before final submission.
- Submit the application before the last date.
- Keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
⚠ Important Note
All candidates must submit their applications on or before 12 August 2026. Applications submitted after the due date may not be accepted. Candidates should carefully check their eligibility, trade, location and qualification requirements before applying. At the time of document verification, candidates should carry their educational qualification certificates, permanent address details with PIN code, valid personal email ID and personal mobile number. Incomplete or late applications may be rejected.