IOCL Gujarat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Gujarat Refinery, Vadodara has released an official notification for the recruitment of 583 Apprentices. This is a golden opportunity for candidates who have completed their ITI, Diploma, or Graduation and wish to start their career with a Maharatna PSU.
Below are the complete details regarding eligibility, vacancy breakdown, selection process, and how to apply online.
IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Overview
| Organization | Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) |
| Refinery Location | Gujarat Refinery, Vadodara |
| Post Name | Trade & Technician Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 583 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | No Exam (Merit Based / DV) |
| Application Fee | ₹0 (Free for All) |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 December 2025 |
Vacancy & Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the specific educational qualifications as of 30 November 2025.
1. Trade Apprentice
Qualification: Class 10th (Matric) + Full-time ITI in the relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT).
Eligible Trades: Fitter, Electrician, Machinist, Instrument Mechanic, etc.
2. Technician Apprentice
Qualification: 3-Years Diploma in relevant Engineering branch (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Civil, Electrical & Electronics, etc.) with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST).
3. Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentice
Qualification: Graduate Degree (B.A / B.Com / B.Sc) from a recognized university.
Note: Candidates must have a valid registration on the NAPS Portal (for Trade Apprentices) or NATS Portal (for Technician Apprentices).
Age Limit (As on 30 Nov 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
Age Relaxation: Applicable for SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/PwBD candidates as per Govt. rules.
Selection Process
The selection process involves:
- Shortlisting: Based on marks obtained in the qualifying exam (ITI/Diploma/Degree).
- Document Verification (DV): Original certificate checking.
- Medical Fitness: As per IOCL standards.
Important Dates to Remember
- Online Application Starts: 28 November 2025 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date to Apply: 18 December 2025 (05:00 PM)
- Shortlist Declaration Date: 27 December 2025
- Document Verification Dates: 02 January 2026 to 07 January 2026
How to Apply for IOCL Gujarat Refinery Apprentice 2025
- Visit the official apprenticeship portal based on your qualification:
- Trade Apprentice: Register on NAPS Portal
- Technician Apprentice: Register on NATS Portal
- Note down your Registration Number.
- Go to the official IOCL Recruitment Portal.
- Click on “Apply Online” for Gujarat Refinery Apprentice 2025.
- Fill personal details, academic details & NAPS/NATS ID.
- Upload required documents.
- Submit form and take a printout for future reference.
| Apply Online | Click Here |
Why You Should Apply?
- ✔️ No Fees: Application is completely free.
- ✔️ Reputed Training: Train at India’s leading refinery.
- ✔️ No Exam: Direct selection through merit.
