Here are the confirmed and comprehensive details for the IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025—a massive drive offering over 400+ Apprentice positions across the Western Region of India:
Recruitment Overview
Organization: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Marketing Division, Western Region
Designation: Trade, Technician, Graduate, and Data Entry Operator Apprentices
Advertisement No.: IOCL/MKTG/WR/APPR/2025-26
Total Vacancies: 400+ across Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Key Dates
Event Date
Notification Released 16 August 2025
Online Application Begins 16 August 2025 (10:00 AM)
Final Date to Apply 15 September 2025 (5:00 PM)
Age/Qualification Cut-off 31 July 2025
Vacancy Distribution (Western Region)
State/UT Total Vacancies
Maharashtra 179
Gujarat 69
Madhya Pradesh 69
Goa 22
Chhattisgarh 22
Dadra & Nagar Haveli 22
Daman & Diu 22
Grand Total 405
Positions are further broken down by category:
Technician Apprentice (Diploma)
Trade Apprentice (ITI)
Graduate Apprentice
Trade Apprentice – Data Entry Operator
Eligibility Criteria
a) Trade Apprentice (ITI) — Codes 107–111
Requires Matric + 2-year full-time ITI in trades like Fitter, Electrician, Electronics Mechanic, Instrument Mechanic, or Machinist from NCVT/SCVT institutions
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b) Technician Apprentice (Diploma) — Codes 101–106
3-year full-time Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Instrumentation, E&E, or Electronics Engineering. Minimum aggregate: 50% for General/EWS/OBC (NCL), 45% for SC/ST/PwBD
.
c) Graduate Apprentice — Code 112
Graduation in any discipline (BA/B.Com/B.Sc/BBA). Minimum aggregate criteria same as above (50% general, 45% SC/ST/PwBD)
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d) Data Entry Operator Apprentice — Codes 113–114
Code 113: Class 12th pass
Code 114: Class 12th + NSQF-recognized Skill Certificate in Domestic Data Entry Operator
Additional Eligibility Notes:
Trade/Diploma graduates must have completed qualifications between 01 April 2022 and 31 July 2025
ITI/Data Entry candidates must have qualifications between 01 April 2021 and 31 July 2025
Stipend (Monthly)
Trade Apprentice (ITI) & Data Entry Operator: ₹8,000–₹9,000
Technician Apprentice (Diploma): ₹9,000–₹10,000
Graduate Apprentice: ₹10,000–₹12,000
(Numbers are as per norms under the Apprentices Act)
Selection Process
No written exam or interview — purely merit-based
Merit determined by aggregate marks in relevant qualification
Document verification and medical fitness follow merit shortlisting
Offers issued post medical clearance
How to Apply
Register on the appropriate portal:
NAPS for Trade Apprentices (ITI/Data Entry)
NATS for Technician and Graduate Apprentices
Complete your profile (must be 100%): attach relevant documents
Apply against IOCL (Marketing Division, Western Region) listing
Submit before the 15 September 2025 (5:00 PM) deadline
No application fee required
Summary Table
Feature Details
Organization IOCL, Marketing Division (Western Region)
Posts Trade, Technician, Graduate, Data Entry Apprentice
Total Vacancies ~405 across multiple states
Application Window 16 August – 15 September 2025
Eligibility ITI / Diploma / Graduate / 12th + Skill cert (as per category)
Qualification Period Varies by category (2021–2025 or 2022–2025)
Selection Process Merit-based → Document Verification → Medical Fitness
Stipend Range ₹8,000 – ₹12,000/month (based on category)
Recommendations for You
Download the official notification from IOCL’s Apprenticeship page to cross-check details and access discipline codes
Complete your NAPS/NATS profile fully—incomplete forms may lead to disqualification
Apply early before the closing date to avoid technical issues
Keep your qualifications and age proof ready for verification
Although there’s no exam, maintain discipline profiles accurately to stand out in merit-based selection