IOCL Recruitment 2026 for 342 Trade & Technician Apprentice Posts

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Paradip Refinery has released IOCL Paradip Refinery Recruitment 2026 notification for 342 Apprentice posts under the Apprentices Act, 1961/1973. The recruitment includes Trade Apprentice and Technician Apprentice positions across multiple technical and non-technical disciplines. Candidates possessing B.Sc, Diploma in Engineering, ITI, or Class XII qualification are eligible to apply. The selection will be purely merit-based without any written examination. The online application process starts on 12 February 2026 and closes on 25 February 2026.

This is Sarkari jobs announcement in Odisha under IOCL Recruitment

Name of OrganizationIndian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Paradip Refinery
Post NameTrade Apprentice & Technician Apprentice
EducationB.Sc / Diploma in Engineering / ITI / Class XII (as per post)
Total Vacancies342 Posts
SalaryStipend as per Apprentices Act, 1961/1973
Age Limit18 to 24 Years (as on 31-01-2026)
Application FeeNil
Selection ProcessMerit List + Document Verification + Medical Examination
Apply ModeOnline (NAPS/NATS + Microsoft Form)
Job LocationParadip, Odisha
Last Date To Apply25 February 2026

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancyEducation
Trade Apprentice – Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant)114B.Sc (Maths, Physics, Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry)
Trade Apprentice – Fitter3210th Pass + ITI (Fitter)
Technician Apprentice – Chemical53Diploma in Chemical Engineering
Technician Apprentice – Mechanical37Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Technician Apprentice – Electrical68Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Technician Apprentice – Instrumentation20Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering
Trade Apprentice – Data Entry Operator (Fresher)13Class XII Pass
Trade Apprentice – Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate Holders)5Class XII + Skill Certificate
Total342

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official IOCL website https://iocl.com and read the detailed notification carefully.
  2. Register on the NAPS (for Trade Apprentices) or NATS (for Technician Apprentices) portal if not already registered.
  3. Complete your profile with correct academic details and aggregate percentage.
  4. Apply for IOCL Paradip Refinery through the respective portal.
  5. Fill the Microsoft Form link provided in the official notification with required details.
  6. Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and relevant certificates in prescribed format.
  7. Review all information carefully before final submission.
  8. Submit the application on or before 25 February 2026.
  9. Keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Application form, details & registration

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