IOCL Barauni Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 432 Posts | Apply Online Before 28 July 2026
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), one of India’s largest Maharatna Public Sector Undertakings and a Fortune Global 500 company, has officially released the Barauni Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 Notification. The recruitment drive offers 432 Apprentice vacancies across various trades and technical disciplines under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
Candidates possessing qualifications such as 12th Pass, ITI, Diploma, B.Sc, B.Com, and BA can apply depending on the post. The online application process has already started on 29 June 2026, and interested candidates can submit their applications until 28 July 2026.
The apprenticeship program provides candidates with valuable industrial training at one of India’s premier oil refineries. Selection will be completely merit-based without any written examination.
IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) |
| Unit | Barauni Refinery |
| Advertisement No | Barauni-BR/HR/APPR/2026-27/I |
| Post Name | Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 432 |
| Job Location | Barauni Refinery |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Starts | 29 June 2026 |
| Last Date | 28 July 2026 |
| Selection Process | Merit List + Document Verification + Medical Examination |
| Official Website | Click Here |
IOCL Apprentice Vacancy 2026 Post-wise Details
| Code | Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 101 | Trade Apprentice (Attendant Operator) | 237 |
| 102 | Trade Apprentice (Fitter) | 24 |
| 103 | Trade Apprentice (Boiler) | 39 |
| 104 | Technician Apprentice (Chemical) | 24 |
| 105 | Technician Apprentice (Mechanical) | 24 |
| 106 | Technician Apprentice (Electrical) | 23 |
| 107 | Technician Apprentice (Instrumentation) | 23 |
| 108 | Trade Apprentice (Secretarial Assistant) | 15 |
| 109 | Trade Apprentice (Accountant) | 1 |
| 110 | Trade Apprentice (Data Entry Operator – Fresher) | 11 |
| 111 | Trade Apprentice (Data Entry Operator – Skill Certificate) | 11 |
Total Posts : 432
Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Attendant Operator | B.Sc (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Industrial Chemistry) |
| Fitter | Matric + ITI Fitter |
| Boiler | B.Sc (PCM/Industrial Chemistry) |
| Chemical Technician | Diploma in Chemical Engineering |
| Mechanical Technician | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
| Electrical Technician | Diploma in Electrical Engineering |
| Instrumentation Technician | Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering |
| Secretarial Assistant | BA/B.Sc/B.Com |
| Accountant | B.Com |
| Data Entry Operator | 12th Pass |
| Data Entry Operator (Skill) | 12th + Domestic Data Entry Operator Skill Certificate |
Age Limit
| Category | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum | 18 Years |
| Maximum | 24 Years |
Age calculated as on 30 June 2026.
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST – 5 Years
- OBC (NCL) – 3 Years
- PwBD – 10 Years
- Additional relaxation as per Government Rules.
Training Duration
| Post | Duration |
|---|---|
| Most Posts | 12 Months |
| Boiler Apprentice | 24 Months |
| Secretarial Assistant | 15 Months |
Selection Process
There is No Written Examination.
Selection will be based on
- Merit List
- Percentage of qualifying examination
- Document Verification
- Medical Fitness Test
Higher percentage candidates will receive preference.
Stipend
Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend as prescribed under the Apprentices Act, 1961 and IOCL guidelines.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 29 June 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 29 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 28 July 2026 |
| Merit List (Tentative) | 05 August 2026 |
| Document Verification | 11–18 August 2026 |
Required Documents
- 10th Certificate
- 12th Mark Sheet
- ITI/Diploma/Degree Certificate
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Category Certificate
- EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- NAPS/NATS Registration Proof
How to Apply
| Step | Process |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | Visit IOCL Official Website |
| Step 2 | Read Apprentice Notification |
| Step 3 | Register on NAPS or NATS Portal |
| Step 4 | Apply for IOCL Barauni Apprentice Opportunity |
| Step 5 | Fill Microsoft Additional Data Form |
| Step 6 | Upload Required Details |
| Step 7 | Submit Application |
| Step 8 | Print Final Application |
Important Points
- Only one trade can be selected.
- No application fee.
- Merit-based recruitment.
- Candidates must complete both the NAPS/NATS application and the Microsoft Form.
- Candidates with higher professional qualifications like B.Tech, MBA, MCA, CA, etc., are not eligible.
- Apprenticeship does not guarantee permanent employment.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| NAPS Registration | Click Here |
| NATS Registration | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
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