Quick Info
- Organization
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited (Marketing Division), Western Region
- Post Name
- Technician Apprentice, Trade Apprentice (ITI / Data Entry Operator), Graduate Apprentice
- Total Vacancies
- 335
- Last Date
- Last Date: 04 November 2026 (5:00 PM)
Apply link & official notification are in the Important Links section below ↓
Table of Contents
✓ Last verified on 18 October 2026 from official notification
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) Marketing Division, Western Region has released the IOCL Western Region Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification (Advt. No. IOCL/MKTG/WR/APPR/2026-27 dated 05-10-2026) for 335 Technician, Trade and Graduate Apprentice posts under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Training locations are in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli. Candidates must apply through the NATS or NAPS portal on or before 04 November 2026 (5:00 PM). There is no written test or interview; selection is based on merit.
IOCL Western Region Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Indian Oil Corporation Limited (Marketing Division), Western Region |
| Post Name | Technician Apprentice, Trade Apprentice (ITI / Data Entry Operator), Graduate Apprentice |
| Advertisement / Notification Number | IOCL/MKTG/WR/APPR/2026-27 dated 05-10-2026 |
| Total Vacancies | Total Vacancies: 335 |
| Job Location | Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli |
| Application Mode | Online through NATS / NAPS portal |
| Official Website | iocl.com |
| Apply Start Date | 05 October 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | Last Date: 04 November 2026 (5:00 PM) |
Vacancy Details
| State / UT | Vacancies | Post-wise Breakup / Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra | 149 | Technician 33, Trade (ITI) 8, Graduate 100, Data Entry Operator 8 |
| Gujarat | 57 | Technician 17, Trade (ITI) 8, Graduate 29, Data Entry Operator 3 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 57 | Technician 17, Trade (ITI) 8, Graduate 29, Data Entry Operator 3 |
| Goa | 18 | Technician 8, Trade (ITI) 4, Graduate 4, Data Entry Operator 2 |
| Chhattisgarh | 18 | Technician 8, Trade (ITI) 4, Graduate 4, Data Entry Operator 2 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 18 | Technician 8, Trade (ITI) 4, Graduate 4, Data Entry Operator 2 |
| Daman & Diu | 18 | Technician 8, Trade (ITI) 4, Graduate 4, Data Entry Operator 2 |
| Total | 335 | Stipend as prescribed under the Apprentices Act, 1961 and Apprentices Rules as amended. Seats are tentative. |
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Required Qualification | Additional Requirement / Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Technician Apprentice (Codes 101-106) | 3-year regular full-time Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Civil, Electrical & Electronics or Electronics Engineering | Minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD); qualification acquired between 01.04.2023 and 30.09.2026 |
| Trade Apprentice (Codes 107-111) | Matric with 2-year regular full-time ITI in Fitter OR Electrician OR Electronics Mechanic OR Instrument Mechanic OR Machinist (NCVT/SCVT) | Qualification acquired between 01.04.2022 and 30.09.2026 |
| Graduate Apprentice (Code 112) | Regular full-time graduate degree (BA / B.Com / B.Sc / BBA) in any discipline | Minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD); qualification acquired between 01.04.2023 and 30.09.2026 |
| Data Entry Operator (Codes 113-114) | Class 12th (below graduate) with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD) | Code 114 also needs a Domestic Data Entry Operator Skill Certificate |
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 24 years
- Age Calculation Date: 30 September 2026
- Age Relaxation: SC/ST 5 years; OBC-NCL 3 years; PwBD 10 years (15 years for SC/ST and 13 years for OBC-NCL)
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| All Candidates | Not Mentioned in Official Notification | Not Mentioned in Official Notification |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Opening of Online Application | 05 October 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date of Online Application | 04 November 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Eligibility Reckoning Date | 30 September 2026 |
Selection Process
- Registration on the NAPS/NATS portal and applying against the notification. There will be no written test or interview.
- Merit list prepared on the percentage of marks in the essential qualification.
- Document verification and pre-engagement medical fitness test.
- Offer of engagement for apprenticeship training (12 months).
How to Apply for IOCL Apprentice 2026
- Register on the relevant portal: Trade Apprentice (ITI/Data Entry Operator) at apprenticeshipindia.gov.in; Technician and Graduate Apprentice at nats.education.gov.in.
- Log in and apply with the IOCL (Marketing Division) Western Region Establishment ID: NATS – WMHMCC000053, NAPS – E01172700332.
- Choose only one discipline code and only states of the Western Region.
- Ensure your profile is 100% complete and submit before 04 November 2026, 5:00 PM.
- Keep PAN, Aadhaar, bank account details and scanned certificates ready.
Important Links
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online Link | Apply Online |
| Official Website | iocl.com/apprenticeships |
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How many posts are there in IOCL Western Region Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
There are 335 apprentice posts across the Western Region.
2. What is the last date to apply?
The last date is 04 November 2026 up to 5:00 PM.
3. Is there a written test or interview?
No. The merit list is based on percentage of marks in the essential qualification.
4. What is the age limit?
Minimum 18 years and maximum 24 years as on 30.09.2026, with relaxation for reserved categories.
5. How long is the apprenticeship training?
The period of apprenticeship training is 12 months.
6. Can I apply for more than one discipline?
No. Candidates must apply for any one discipline code only; multiple applications will be rejected.
Disclaimer
Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. The information in this article is prepared for quick reference only. For complete and updated details, including eligibility conditions, reservation rules, and application instructions, please visit the official website or read the official notification.
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