IOCL Recruitment 2026: Engineers, Law Officers, Quality Control & Junior Engineers Apply Online, Eligibility

IOCL Recruitment 2026 for Engineers, Law Officers, Quality Control Officers and Junior Engineers. Check eligibility, pay scale, dates and official apply link.

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has announced recruitment opportunities for engineers, officers, law professionals, quality control professionals and diploma engineers/junior officers through Advertisement No. IOCL/CO-HR/Rectt/2026/01.

The recruitment covers Engineers/Officers, Law Officers, Assistant Quality Control Officers and Junior Engineers/Junior Officers. The advertisement shown in the recruitment notice lists the online application opening, last date and examination dates as tentative.

IOCL Recruitment 2026: Highlights

Particular	Details
Organisation	Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
Advertisement No.	IOCL/CO-HR/Rectt/2026/01
Posts	Engineers/Officers, Law Officers, Assistant Quality Control Officers, Junior Engineers/Junior Officers
Application Mode	Online
Application Opening	12 August 2026*
Last Date	31 August 2026*
CBT Exam Date	24 September 2026*
Official Website	iocl.com

*Dates mentioned in the advertisement are tentative. IOCL's latest-job-opening page states that the detailed advertisement for the 2026 executive recruitment is scheduled to be published on 14 August 2026.

Post-wise Eligibility

Post	Grade	Qualification/Discipline	Experience
Engineers/Officers	A	Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, Computer Science & IT, Electrical, Electronics & Communication, Instrumentation, Marketing	Not required
Law Officers	A	Law	Minimum 2 years after LL.B.
Assistant Quality Control Officers	A0	M.Sc. Chemistry	Minimum 2 years after M.Sc.
Junior Engineers/Junior Officers	E0	Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical or Safety	Not required

The image-based advertisement lists pay scales of ₹50,000–₹1,60,000 for Grade A, ₹40,000–₹1,40,000 for Grade A0, and ₹30,000–₹1,20,000 for Grade E0.

Important Note on Vacancies

The displayed advertisement does not specify the number of vacancies in the image. Candidates should check the detailed advertisement published by IOCL for the post-wise vacancy, reservation and detailed eligibility information.

How to Apply

Candidates should:

1. Visit the official IOCL Latest Job Openings page.
2. Open the 2026 recruitment advertisement.
3. Read the detailed eligibility requirements.
4. Complete the online application when the application portal opens.
5. Upload the required documents and submit the application.

IOCL Latest Job Openings – Official Website

IOCL Recruitment 2026: FAQs

What posts are included in IOCL Recruitment 2026?
Engineers/Officers, Law Officers, Assistant Quality Control Officers and Junior Engineers/Junior Officers.

What is the tentative last date to apply?
The advertisement lists 31 August 2026 as the tentative last date.

When is the tentative examination date?
The advertisement lists 24 September 2026 as the tentative CBT date.

Is work experience required for all posts?
No. The advertisement indicates no mandatory experience for Engineers/Officers and Junior Engineers/Junior Officers, while experience is prescribed for Law Officers and Assistant Quality Control Officers.

Where can I check the detailed notification?
Candidates should check IOCL's official Latest Job Openings page for the detailed advertisement and application link.

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IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026: 1,450 Posts, Apply by 12 August

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has invited applications for Apprentice Engagement 2026-27 at its Panipat Refinery & Petrochemical Complex under the Apprentices Act, 1961/1973. A total of 1,450 seats are on offer across Trade and Technician Apprentice categories — no written test, selection is purely merit-based.

Detail	Information
Organization	Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
Unit	Panipat Refinery & Petrochemical Complex
Advertisement No.	PR/P/Apprentice/60 (2026-27)
Total Seats	1,450
Application Start	14 July 2026, 10:00 AM
Application End	12 August 2026, 5:00 PM
Document Verification List	20 August 2026 (tentative)
Document Verification	27 Aug – 3 Sep 2026 (tentative)
Age Limit	18–24 years (as on 31-07-2026), relaxation for SC/OBC(NCL)/PwBD
Selection	Merit list on qualifying marks; no written exam/interview
Apply Mode	NAPS/NATS portal + mandatory Microsoft Forms

Trade/Discipline-wise Seats

Code	Trade/Discipline	Qualification	Seats
101	Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant)	B.Sc. (Maths/Physics/Chemistry/Ind. Chemistry)	274
102	Fitter	Matric + ITI Fitter (2 yrs)	314
104	Technician (Chemical)	Diploma in Chemical/Petrochemical Engg.	327
105	Technician (Mechanical)	Diploma in Mechanical Engg.	83
106	Technician (Electrical)	Diploma in Electrical Engg.	277
107	Technician (Instrumentation)	Diploma in Instrumentation Engg.	70
108	Secretarial Assistant (Panipat)	B.A./B.Sc./B.Com	21
108	Secretarial Assistant (New Delhi)	B.A./B.Sc./B.Com	9
109	Accountant	B.Com	2
110	Data Entry Operator (Fresher)	Class XII pass	55
111	Data Entry Operator (Skill Cert.)	Class XII + DDEO skill certificate	18

Eligibility Highlights

• Minimum marks: 50% aggregate (45% for SC/PwBD in reserved seats)
• Age (as on 31-07-2026): 18–24 years, general; +5 yrs SC, +3 yrs OBC(NCL), +10 yrs PwBD
• Not eligible: Candidates with 1+ year work experience, B.E./B.Tech/MBA/CA/LLB/MCA holders, results-awaited candidates, part-time/distance-education qualification holders
• One application only: Candidates may apply to just one trade/discipline
• NAPS/NATS registration mandatory before applying

How to Apply

1. Register on NAPS (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) for codes 101, 102, 108, 109, 110, 111 — or NATS/BOAT (nats.education.gov.in) for codes 104–107.
2. Apply against the Panipat Refinery opportunity (Establishment ID: NHRPPC000003 for NATS / E10150600035 for NAPS).
3. Mandatorily fill the additional Microsoft Forms on iocl.com.
4. Both steps must be completed for a valid application.

Apply here: IOCL Official Website → What's New → Panipat Refinery Apprentice 2026

Job Notification: More Details

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FAQs

Q1. How many vacancies does IOCL Panipat Refinery have in 2026? 1,450 apprentice seats across 11 trade/discipline codes.

Q2. What is the last date to apply? 12 August 2026, 5:00 PM.

Q3. Is there a written exam? No. Selection is based on merit (aggregate marks) with no written test or interview.

Q4. Where do I register — NAPS or NATS? Codes 101, 102, 108, 109, 110, 111 → NAPS portal. Codes 104, 105, 106, 107 (Technician Apprentice) → NATS/BOAT portal.

Q5. Does completing the apprenticeship guarantee a job at IOCL? No. IOCL has no obligation to offer employment after apprenticeship completion.

Q6. Can I apply for more than one trade? No. Applying to multiple trades leads to summary rejection of all applications.

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