IOCL Gujarat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Indian Oil Corporation Limited Gujarat Refinery released Apprentice Recruitment 2025 for 475+ posts. Apply online before 18 December 2025. Check eligibility, qualification, age limit, and notification details.
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) Gujarat Refinery has released the official notification for the engagement of Apprentices under the Apprentices Act 1961/1973. A total of 475+ apprentice vacancies have been announced across Technical, Trade, and Non-Technical disciplines. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official IOCL portal. The last date to apply is 18 December 2025.
IOCL Gujarat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Job Overview (Table)
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Indian Oil Corporation Limited – Gujarat Refinery |
| Advertisement Number | JR/01/2025-26 |
| Total Posts | 475+ |
| Post Name | Trade & Technician Apprentices |
| Opening Date | 28 November 2025 |
| Last Date | 18 December 2025 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.iocl.com |
Post Details (Table)
(Extracted exactly from notification)
| Code | Trade/Discipline | Total Seats |
|---|---|---|
| 101 | Trade Apprentice – Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant) | 114 |
| 102 | Trade Apprentice – Fitter | 83 |
| 103 | Trade Apprentice – Boiler | 18 |
| 104 | Technician Apprentice – Chemical | 114 |
| 105 | Technician Apprentice – Mechanical | 77 |
| 106 | Technician Apprentice – Electrical | 96 |
| 107 | Technician Apprentice – Instrumentation | 49 |
| 108 | Trade Apprentice – Secretarial Assistant | 2 |
| 109 | Trade Apprentice – Accountant | 1 |
| 110 | Trade Apprentice – Data Entry Operator (Fresher) | 15 |
| 111 | Trade Apprentice – Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate Holders) | 14 |
| Total | 475 |
Eligibility, Education Qualification & Experience
As per official notification:
Trade Apprentice (Chemical Plant) – Code 101
- 3-year B.Sc. (Maths, Physics, Chemistry / Industrial Chemistry)
- Duration: 12 Months
Trade Apprentice – Fitter (Code 102)
- Matric + ITI (Fitter) – 2 years | Pass class
- Duration: 12 Months
Trade Apprentice – Boiler (Code 103)
- 3-year B.Sc. (Maths, Physics, Chemistry / Industrial Chemistry)
- Duration: 24 Months
Technician Apprentice – Chemical (Code 104)
- 3-year Diploma in Chemical / Petrochemical / Chemical Technology / Refinery & Petrochemical Engg.
- Duration: 12 Months
Technician Apprentice – Mechanical (Code 105)
- 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- Duration: 12 Months
Technician Apprentice – Electrical (Code 106)
- 3-year Diploma in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Duration: 12 Months
Technician Apprentice – Instrumentation (Code 107)
- 3-year Diploma in Instrumentation / Instrumentation & Electronics / Control Engg / Applied Electronics
- Duration: 12 Months
Secretarial Assistant (Code 108)
- B.A./B.Sc./B.Com
- Duration: 15 Months
Accountant (Code 109)
- B.Com
- Duration: 12 Months
Data Entry Operator (Fresher) – Code 110
- Class XII Pass
Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate Holder) – Code 111
- Class XII Pass + Skill Certificate (Domestic Data Entry Operator)
Additional Rules:
- Minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD).
- Only full-time regular courses accepted.
- Not eligible: BE/B.Tech, MBA, CA, LLB, MCA, etc.
Age Limit (As on 30.11.2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 24 years
- Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC–NCL: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years (additional relaxation for SC/ST/OBC PwBD applicable)
Salary / Stipend
Stipend will be paid as per Apprentices Act 1961/1973 and Corporation guidelines.
(IOCL has not specified exact stipend amounts in the notification.)
Application Fees
- No application fee mentioned in the notification.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Opening of Online Application | 28 November 2025 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 18 December 2025 (5:00 PM) |
| Merit List (Tentative) | 27 December 2025 |
| Document Verification | 02 to 07 January 2026 |
Selection Process & Syllabus
Selection Process:
- No Written Exam
- Selection based on percentage of marks in qualifying exam
- Tie-breaker:
- Older candidate preferred
- Higher marks in Class X
Syllabus:
- Not applicable (No written test)
How to Apply?
Follow two mandatory steps:
STEP I – Register on NAPS/NATS Portal
- Codes 101, 102, 103, 108, 109, 110, 111 → NAPS (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in)
- Codes 104, 105, 106, 107 → NATS (nats.education.gov.in)
Select Gujarat Refinery as location & apply for the trade.
STEP II – Apply on IOCL Portal
Visit: www.iocrefrecruit.in
- Fill online application
- Use same mobile number & email as in NATS/NAPS
- Upload photo & signature
Important Links
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online (IOCL Portal) | www.iocrefrecruit.in |
| Official Website | www.iocl.com |
Applicants are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. Submit applications only through the official IOCL apprenticeship portals. Avoid third-party agents or fraudulent advertisements.