IOCL Paradip Apprentice Recruitment 2025-26

The registration process has started for recruitment of Apprentice at IOCL Paradip Refineries. There are 413 vacancies available to apply. The registration started today 28 November. There is no entrance test for selection, selection is through merit of last qualifying examination. Candidates who have done apprenticeship earlier can also apply but that training should not be similar field.

IOCL Paradip Apprentice 2025-26 Schedule

Registration Starts	28-Nov
Registration last date	18-Dec
Date of list of Selected candidates for document verification	27-Dec
Document Verification Date	2-7 January 26

Apprentice Period- 12 Months,15 Months and 24 Months according to Posts

Age-18-24

IOCL Paradip Apprentice Recruitment 2025

Age relaxation will apply here too, for reserved category candidates

Marksheet/Certificate issued by Board of Secondary Education for passing Matriculation (Class X) Examination shall be the only acceptable document in support of age.

IOCL Apprentice Recrutiment 2025 Qualification

The candidates have passed required qualification with 50 percent marks and it is 45 percent for reserved category candidates

For ITI

For ITI qualification in the relevant trade, eligibility shall be pass marks. Only regular full time ITI course recognised by NCVET/SCVT shall be considered.

Candidates holding a B.Sc. degree in Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry may apply for only one Trade/Discipline (either code 101 or 108). Similarly, B.Com graduates may apply for only one Trade/Discipline (either code 108 or 109).

Who cannot apply?

Candidate with part time degree or certificate

Candidate with higher education such as BE/BTech cannot apply

Expereinced- Candidate with post qualification experience cannot apply

Cut of Date for qualification and Age

30 November 2025

How to apply?

The candidates must have NATs/NAPs registration without this they will not be able to apply. Candidates who have done apprentice training can also apply provided that they have not availed the apprentice in similar field, They have to give undertaking regarding this as given below

There shall be minimum one year gap as on date of reckoning eligibility criteria from the date of completion of previous apprenticeship training.

Candidates whose previous apprenticeship training contract has been terminated due to failure on the part of the employer shall be eligible for engagement as Apprentices, and in such cases no gap shall be required

Candidates meeting the above prescribed eligibility criteria should visit our IOCL website www.iocl.com / www.iocrefrecruit.in from 28-11-2025 till 18-12-2025

Post Name, Eligibility, Number of Vacancies

Code	Trade/Discipline	Qualifications	Period of Training	Seats
Code	Trade/Discipline	Qualifications	Period of Training	Total Nos.	UR	EWS	SC	ST	OBC (NCL)	PwBD
101	Trade Apprentice – Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant) Discipline – Chemical	3 years B.Sc (Maths, Physics, Chemistry or Industrial Chemistry)	12 months	130	52	13	21	29	15	0
102	Trade Apprentice (Fitter) Discipline – Mechanical	Matric with ITI in Fitter Trade of minimum 2 years duration with Pass class	12 months	40	16	4	6	9	5	3
104	Technician Apprentice Discipline – Chemical	3 years Diploma in Chemical Engg./Petrochemical Engg./Chemical Technology / Refinery and Petrochemical Engg.	12 months	70	29	7	11	15	8	0
105	Technician Apprentice Discipline – Mechanical	3 years Diploma in Mechanical Engg.	12 months	50	20	5	8	11	6	4
106	Technician Apprentice Discipline – Electrical	3 years Diploma in Electrical Engg. / Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering	12 months	80	32	8	13	17	10	5
107	Technician Apprentice Discipline- Instrumentation	3 years Diploma in Instrumentation Engg/ Instrumentation & Electronics/ Instrumentation & Control Engg, / Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering	12 months	20	9	2	3	4	2	2
108	Trade Apprentice- Secretarial Assistant	3 years B.A./B.Sc/B.Com	15 months	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
109	Trade Apprentice- Accountant	3 years B.Com	12 months	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
110	Trade Apprentice- Data Entry Operator (Fresher Apprentices)	Class XII pass	12 months	16	5	2	3	4	2	2
111	Trade Apprentice- Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate Holders)	Class XII pass with Skill Certificate holder in `Domestic Data Entry Operator’	12 months	5	2	0	1	1	1	0

Performa for candidate who have taken apprentice training earlier

IOCL Paradip Apprentice recruitment FAQs

When the registration process for IOCL Paradip Apprentice started?

The registration process started on 28 November and will continue till 18 December

How many apprentice will IOCL select here

IOCL has released the notification for selection of 413 apprentice,selection is through merit

What is duration/tenure of apprentice training?

It varies and starts from 12 months, 15 months and 24 Months

Will there be document verification process?

Yes IOCL will conduct the document verification process for selected candidates

I have taken apprentice training earlier can I apply for IOCL Apprentice training again

Yes you can provided the training is not in the similar trade or discipline and have one year gap

How can I apply for IOCL Paradip Apprentice Training?

First thing you should have is NATs or NAPs registration and after that log on to ioclrefrecruit.in

IOCL Paradip Apprentice Recruitment 2025-26