Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), one of India’s largest and most trusted public sector enterprises in the energy sector, has announced the recruitment of 537 apprentices under its Pipelines Division.
This is a golden opportunity for freshers with 12th, diploma, or degree qualifications to begin their careers with a Maharatna company that plays a key role in fueling the nation’s growth.
The apprenticeship program will provide industry exposure, skill development, and practical training across IOCL’s pipeline divisions, helping candidates build a strong foundation for their professional journey.
Important Dates
Application Start Date: August 29, 2025
Application End Date: September 18, 2025
Merit List Announcement:To be notified later
Candidates must apply online within the given timeline and keep checking IOCL’s official website for updates.
Application Fees
Category Fees
General / OBC / EWS Rs. 0/-
SC / ST / PWD Rs. 0/-
There is no application fee for any category.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as of August 31, 2025):
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age: 24 years
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates.
Educational Qualification:
Candidates must have passed 12th grade, a diploma, or a degree in relevant disciplines from a recognized board/university/institution.
Final-year students awaiting results are not eligible.
Selection Process
The IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 will follow these stages:
Merit List :Shortlisting based on marks obtained in the qualifying exam (12th/Diploma/Degree).
Document Verification : Candidates must present valid original documents for age, qualification, and category.
Medical Examination : Selected candidates must meet IOCL’s medical fitness standards.
Job Overview
Job Role Apprentice
Organization: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
Qualification: 12th / Diploma / Degree
APPLY Link
Indian Oil Corporation Limited Hiring
Application Link
Experience Fresher
Salary/Stipend: As per Apprenticeship Act & IOCL norms
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Location Across India (Pipeline Divisions)
Why Join IOCL as an Apprentice?
Gain hands-on training with India’s largest oil and gas company.
Learn under the guidance of experienced professionals and mentors.
Improve career prospects with recognized apprenticeship certification.
Get exposure to pipeline operations, engineering, safety, and administration.
Receive a competitive stipend during the apprenticeship as per rules.
How to Apply
Visit the official IOCL Careers Portal.
Click on the Apprentice Recruitment 2025 link.
Complete the registration with valid details.
Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates).
Submit the application form on or before September 18, 2025.
Take a printout of the form for future use.
Key Highlights
Total Vacancies: 537 Apprentices
Organization: IOCL Pipelines Division
Qualification Required: 12th / Diploma / Degree
Selection Process: Merit List → Document Verification → Medical Exam
Last Date to Apply: September 18, 2025