The Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has announced a recruitment drive for 1450 Apprentice positions at the Panipat Refinery & Petrochemical Complex. This is a great opportunity for young individuals preparing for government jobs and apprenticeships. The online application process started on July 14, 2026, and the last date to apply is August 12, 2026.
The recruitment is for various posts, including Trade Apprentice and Technician Apprentice. The selection process will be based on the merit list prepared from the educational qualifications, followed by document verification and medical examination. There will be no written exam or interview.
Candidates who have completed 12th, ITI, Diploma, BSc, or BCom can apply for this recruitment. The age limit for the posts is between 18 and 24 years. The application process is free, and no fee is required from any candidate.
IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) |
| Unit | Panipat Refinery & Petrochemical Complex |
| Advertisement No. | PR/P/Apprentice/60(2026-27) |
| Post Name | Trade Apprentice & Technician Apprentice |
| Total Vacancy | 1450 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Training Period | 12 to 15 Months |
| Official Website | www.iocl.com |
IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 14 July 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 14 July 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 12 August 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Shortlist for Document Verification | 20 August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Document Verification | 27 August to 03 September 2026 (Tentative) |
IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹0 |
| SC / ST | ₹0 |
| PwBD | ₹0 |
| All Candidates | No Fee |
IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 24 Years |
| SC Relaxation | 5 Years |
| OBC (NCL) Relaxation | 3 Years |
| PwBD Relaxation | As Per Rules |
IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Trade / Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant) | 274 |
| Fitter | 314 |
| Technician Apprentice (Chemical) | 327 |
| Technician Apprentice (Mechanical) | 83 |
| Technician Apprentice (Electrical) | 277 |
| Technician Apprentice (Instrumentation) | 70 |
| Secretarial Assistant (Panipat) | 21 |
| Secretarial Assistant (New Delhi) | 9 |
| Accountant | 2 |
| Data Entry Operator (Fresher) | 55 |
| Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate Holder) | 18 |
| Total | 1450 |
IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Educational Qualification
- Attendant Operator (Chemical): B.Sc. (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry / Industrial Chemistry)
- Fitter: 10th pass + ITI in relevant trade
- Technician Apprentice: 3-year diploma in relevant branch
- Secretarial Assistant: B.A./B.Sc./B.Com
- Accountant: B.Com
- Data Entry Operator (Fresher): 12th pass
- Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate): 12th pass + Domestic Data Entry Operator Skill Certificate
Minimum 50% marks for General, OBC, and EWS categories, and 45% marks for SC and PwBD candidates are required.
IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
No written exam or interview will be conducted. Candidates will be selected based on the merit list prepared from their educational qualifications, followed by document verification and medical examination.
| Stage | Process |
|---|---|
| Stage-1 | Merit List |
| Stage-2 | Document Verification |
| Stage-3 | Medical Examination |
| Stage-4 | Final Selection |
IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Stipend
Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend as per the Apprentices Act, 1961/1973, and IOCL rules.
How to Apply Online
- Register on NAPS or NATS portal for the relevant trade and apply for IOCL Panipat Refinery apprenticeship.
- Fill out the Microsoft Form available on the IOCL official website.
- Both steps must be completed for a valid application.
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Important Links
| Link Name | Click Here |
|---|---|
| IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Official Notification | Click Here |
| IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Apply Online |
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| Official Website | www.iocl.com |
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महत्वपूर्ण सूचना (Quick Summary in Hindi)
भारतीय तेल निगम लिमिटेड (आईओसीएल) ने पानीपत रिफinery & पेट्रोकेमिकल कॉम्प्लेक्स में 1450 अप्रेंटिस पदों पर भर्ती का नोटिफिकेशन जारी किया है। ऑनलाइन आवेदन 14 जुलाई 2026 से शुरू हो चुके हैं और आवेदन की अंतिम तिथि 12 अगस्त 2026 है। चयन प्रक्रिया में कोई लिखित परीक्षा नहीं होगी, केवल मेरिट के आधार पर चयन किया जाएगा।
आयु सीमा 18 से 24 वर्ष है और आवेदन शुल्क निःशुल्क है। विभिन्न पदों के लिए अलग-अलग योग्यता निर्धारित की गई है।
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