IOCL Western Region Apprentices 2025 – Apply Online for 405 Vacancies Across 7 States!
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)

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📊 Total Vacancies:
405
📑 Advertisement No.:
IOCL/MKTG/WR/APPR/2025-26
📝 Short Description: IOCL Western Region Apprentices 2025
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), a Fortune “Global 500” company and one of India’s largest commercial enterprises, invites applications for Trade, Technician, and Graduate Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961/1973/1992. This recruitment drive is part of IOCL’s Skill Building Initiative and covers multiple disciplines across Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Daman & Diu, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli. Eligible candidates can apply through the NATS/NAPS portals for a 12-month apprenticeship training in technical and non-technical trades.
📅 Important Dates and Application Fee: IOCL Western Region Apprentices 2025
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
Event | Date |
Application Begins | 16 August 2025 (10:00 AM) |
Last Date to Apply | 15 September 2025 (5:00 PM) |
Admit Card | Not applicable |
Examination Date | No written test; merit-based selection |
💰 Application Fee:
Category | Fee |
General/EWS/OBC | No fee |
SC/ST/PwBD/Women | No fee |
Mode of Payment: Not applicable
📋 Posts, Vacancy, Age Limit, Pay Scale, and Qualification Details: IOCL Western Region Apprentices 2025
Post Name | Pay Scale | Total Vacancy | Educational Qualification |
Technician Apprentice (Mechanical) | As per Apprentices Act | Varies by state | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (50% for UR/OBC/EWS, 45% for SC/ST/PwBD) |
Technician Apprentice (Electrical) | As per Apprentices Act | Varies by state | Diploma in Electrical Engineering |
Technician Apprentice (Instrumentation) | As per Apprentices Act | Varies by state | Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering |
Technician Apprentice (Civil) | As per Apprentices Act | Varies by state | Diploma in Civil Engineering |
Technician Apprentice (Electrical & Electronics) | As per Apprentices Act | Varies by state | Diploma in Electrical & Electronics |
Technician Apprentice (Electronics) | As per Apprentices Act | Varies by state | Diploma in Electronics Engineering |
Trade Apprentice (Fitter, Electrician, Machinist, Instrument Mechanic, Electronics Mechanic) | As per Apprentices Act | Varies by state | Matric + ITI in relevant trade |
Graduate Apprentice (BA/B.Com/B.Sc/BBA) | As per Apprentices Act | Varies by state | Full-time graduation in relevant discipline |
Trade Apprentice – Data Entry Operator (Fresher) | As per Apprentices Act | Varies by state | Class 12th (but below graduate) |
Trade Apprentice – Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate Holders) | As per Apprentices Act | Varies by state | Class 12th + Skill Certificate in Domestic Data Entry Operator |
📌 Note:
- Please refer official notification for a detailed vacancy statement.
- Age Limit: 18 to 24 years as on 31 July 2025
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC-NCL: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years (15 years for SC/ST, 13 years for OBC-NCL)
- Cut-Off Date for Age Calculation: 31 July 2025
🖥️ How to Apply: IOCL Western Region Apprentices 2025
Candidates must register and apply online through the respective portals:
- Trade Apprentice (ITI/Data Entry Operator): www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
- Technician & Graduate Apprentice: www.nats.education.gov.in
Use the following Establishment IDs:
- NATS: WMHMCC000053
- NAPS: E01172700332
Ensure your profile is 100% complete with correct personal, educational, and category details. Apply only for one discipline code. Multiple applications will be rejected.
📎 Documents Required: IOCL Western Region Apprentices 2025
- 10th/12th/ITI/Diploma/Graduation certificates and mark sheets
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD certificate (if applicable)
- PAN card, Aadhaar card
- Bank account details (passbook/cancelled cheque)
- Pre-engagement medical fitness certificate
- Skill certificate (for Data Entry Operator – Skill Certificate Holders)
🧪 Selection Process: IOCL Western Region Apprentices 2025
- No written test or interview
- Merit-based selection based on the percentage of marks in the qualifying exam
- Document verification and medical fitness are required before final engagement
- Final selection subject to verification of eligibility and documents
⚠️ Important Instructions: IOCL Western Region Apprentices 2025
- Apply only for one discipline code
- Ensure the eligibility and correctness of information before submission
- Candidates with higher professional qualifications (B.E./MBA/MCA, etc.) are not eligible
- Apprenticeship does not guarantee employment after completion
- Visit www.iocl.com/apprenticeships for updates
- All communication will be via registered email and the IOCL website
- Incomplete or incorrect applications will be rejected
❓ FAQ
Can I apply for more than one trade or discipline?
No. Only one discipline code is allowed per candidate. Multiple applications will be rejected.
Is there any written test or interview?
No. Selection is purely merit-based on marks in the qualifying exam.
Will IOCL offer a job after an apprenticeship?
No. Apprenticeship does not guarantee employment. It’s a skill-building initiative.
🔗 Important Links:
- IOCL Website
- IOCL Apprenticeship Portal
- Apply via the NATS Portal
- Apply via NAPS Portal
- Download Notification PDF