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.
The best part about this recruitment is that there is No Written Exam. Selection will be based purely on merit and document verification.
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.










