IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Panipat Refinery & Petrochemical Complex has officially released the recruitment advertisement notice for the engagement of apprentices. The notification has been issued under Advertisement Number PR/P/Apprentice/60(2026-27) for various Trade and Technician Apprentice posts, offering a total of 1450 vacancy seats. The IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification has been released on 14-07-2026. Eligible candidates can submit their applications starting from 14-07-2026 (10:00 AM onwards), and the final last date to apply online is 12-08-2026 (till 05:00 PM).
This recruitment drive provides an excellent skill-building initiative for individuals looking to gain practical training under the Apprentices Act, 1961/ 1973 in a major commercial undertaking. Candidates are highly encouraged to thoroughly review the qualification criteria and other eligibility guidelines before registering on the online portals.
IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Indian Oil Corporation Limited |
| Department Name | Panipat Refinery & Petrochemical Complex |
| Post Name | Trade Apprentice & Technician Apprentice |
| Advt. No. | PR/P/ Apprentice/60 (2026-27) |
| Total Vacancy | 1450 |
| Notification Date | 14-07-2026 |
| Category | IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice 2026 Notification PDF |
| Official Website | iocl.com |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 14-07-2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 14-07-2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 12-08-2026 (till 05:00 PM) |
| Tentative Date of Publication of Shortlist for DV | 20-08-2026 |
| Tentative Date of Document Verification | 27-08-2026 to 03-09-2026 |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
| UR / Gen / OBC / EWS / SC / ST / PWD | Nil |
| Mode of Payment | Online |
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit for IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is 18-24 Years. The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 31.07.2026 Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
| Apprentice | 1450 | 12th Pass/ B.A./ B.Com/ B.Sc./ ITI/ Diploma |
IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
- Merit list based on the percentage of marks obtained in the prescribed qualifying examination
- Document Verification
- Pre-Engagement Medical Fitness Examination
How to Apply for IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply for IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026:
- Candidates must register on the respective portal based on the discipline: NAPS portal (https://apprenticeshipindia.gov.in/) for Codes 101, 102, 108, 109, 110 & 111, or NATS portal (https://nats.education.gov.in) for Codes 104, 105, 106 & 107.
- Log in to the respective NAPS/NATS portal and apply for the apprenticeship opportunities under IOCL Panipat Refinery & Petrochemical Complex (Establishment ID: NHRPPC000003 for NATS / E10150600035 for NAPS).
- After applying on the NAPS/NATS portal, visit the official IOCL website (www.iocl.com) under the ‘What’s New’ section.
- Click on the link to submit additional details via the mandatory Microsoft Form.
- Ensure all information matches perfectly across both platforms and submit the form.
Important Links
| IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Notification |
| IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Online Form Link | Apply Online (NATS) |
| IOCL Panipat Refinery Apprentice Online Form Link | Apply Online (NAPS) |
| Indian Oil Corporation Limited Official Website | IOCL |
