IOCL Pipelines Division Recruitment 2025 offers 537 vacancies for Apprentice posts in technical and non-technical trades, such as Mechanical, Electrical, and Data Entry Operator, at Indian Oil Corporation Limited’s Pipelines Division. Interested candidates can apply online from August 29 to September 18, 2025, at iocl.com.
Details for IOCL Pipelines Division Recruitment 2025:
Name of Post: Apprentices
Total Post: 537
Application Mode: Online
Application Period: 29.08.2025 to 18.09.2025
Name of Division
No of Posts
Eastern Region Pipelines
156 nos
Western Region Pipelines
152 nos
Northern Region Pipelines
97 nos
Southern Region Pipelines
47 nos
South Eastern Region Pipelines
85 nos
Eligibility Criteria:
Qualification:
Technician Apprentice (Mechanical):
Three years (or lateral entry after Class-XII (Sc)/ITI admitted in 2nd year of Diploma course) full-time Diploma in any of the following disciplines of Engineering: Mechanical Engineering/Automobile Engineering
Technician Apprentice (Electrical):
Three years (or lateral entry after Class-XII (Sc)/ITI admitted in 2nd year of Diploma course) full-time Diploma in any of the following disciplines of Engineering: Electrical Engineering/Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Three years (or lateral entry after Class-XII (Sc)/ITI admitted in 2nd year of Diploma course) full-time Diploma in any of the following disciplines of Engineering from a Govt. recognized Institute: Electronics & Communication Engineering/Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering/Electronics & Radio Communication Engineering/Instrumentation & Control Engineering/Instrumentation & Process Control Engineering/Electronics Engineering
Trade Apprentice (Assistant-Human Resource):
Full-time Bachelor’s degree (Graduation) from a Govt. recognized Institute/ University.
Trade Apprentice (Accountant):
Full-time Bachelor’s degree (Graduation) in Commerce from a Govt. recognized Institute/University.
Data Entry Operator (Fresher Apprentices):
Minimum 12th Pass (but below Graduate)
Domestic Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate Holders):
Minimum 12th Pass (but below Graduate). Additionally, candidates should possess a Skill Certificate of ‘Domestic Data Entry Operator’ for training of less than one year issued by an awarding body recognized under the National Skill Qualifications Framework or any other authority recognized by the Central Government.
Age Limit (as on 31.08.2025):
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age: 24 years
Category
Age Limit
SC/ST
5 years
OBC-NCL
3 years
PwBD
10 years
Application Fee:
Not Mentioned
How to Apply:
Check the Official Notification:
Visit www.iocl.com, go to the “Careers” or “What’s New” section, and find “IOCL Pipelines Division Recruitment 2025 for 537 Apprentice Posts”
Register on NAPS/NATS Portal:
For Trade Apprentice (Data Entry Operator, ITI trades): Visit www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in, click “Candidate Login/Register,” and create an account with your name, email, mobile number, and Aadhaar number. Search for IOCL opportunities using the Establishment ID (provided in the notification), select the trade, and apply.
For Technician Apprentice (Mechanical, Electrical, T&I) and Trade Apprentice (Assistant-HR, Accountant): Visit www.nats.education.gov.in, click “Student Register,” and create an account. Search for IOCL opportunities, select the trade, and apply.
After applying, note the Portal Registration Number generated.
Apply on the IOCL Portal:
Go to www.iocl.com or www.iocrefrecruit.in, navigate to “Careers” > “Apprenticeships” > “Engagement of Apprentices – Pipelines Division 2025.”
Click “Apply Online” (active from August 29, 2025).
Register with your name, email, mobile number, and Portal Registration Number from NAPS/NATS.
Log in using credentials received via email/SMS.
Fill the application form with personal details (e.g., name, date of birth), educational qualifications (e.g., 12th, ITI, Diploma, or Degree marks), category (UR/SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS), and preferred trade/region (e.g., ERPL, WRPL).
Select the exam center (if applicable) for document verification.
Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies in the specified format:
Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS, if applicable)
PwD certificate (if applicable)
No Application Fee:
There is no application fee for the IOCL Apprentice posts, as per standard norms.
Submit and Save:
Review your form carefully, as no changes are allowed after submission. Click “Submit” and take a printout or save a digital copy of the confirmation page with the application number for future reference.