Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has released an official employment notification for the recruitment of 48 Apprentice posts at Digboi Refinery, Assam. Interested and eligible candidates may apply online through the prescribed portals within the given dates.
IOCL Digboi Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Organization | Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) |
| Refinery | Digboi Refinery, Assam |
| Name of Post | Apprentice |
| Total Posts | 48 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Starting Date | 7th February 2026 |
| Last Date | 25th February 2026 |
About IOCL Digboi Refinery Recruitment
IOCL Digboi Refinery, one of the oldest refineries in India, has invited online applications for engagement of Trade and Technician Apprentices under the Apprentices Act. Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria may apply through NAPS/NATS portal and submit the mandatory Microsoft Form via IOCL website.
Trade/Discipline-wise Vacancy (Digboi Refinery – 48 Posts)
- Trade Apprentice – Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant) – Chemical
- Trade Apprentice (Boiler) – Mechanical
- Technician Apprentice – Chemical
- Technician Apprentice – Mechanical
- Technician Apprentice – Instrumentation
(Total posts for Digboi Refinery: 48)
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Educational Qualification
1. Trade Apprentice – Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant) – Chemical
3 years B.Sc with Maths, Physics, Chemistry or Industrial Chemistry.
2. Trade Apprentice (Boiler) – Mechanical
3 years B.Sc with Maths, Physics, Chemistry or Industrial Chemistry.
3. Technician Apprentice – Chemical
3 years Diploma in Chemical Engineering / Petrochemical Engineering / Chemical Technology / Refinery & Petrochemical Engineering.
4. Technician Apprentice – Mechanical
3 years Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
5. Technician Apprentice – Instrumentation
3 years Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering / Instrumentation & Electronics / Instrumentation & Control Engineering / Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering.
Age Limit (As on 31.01.2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 24 years (for General/EWS candidates)
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC (NCL)/MOBC: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years
- PwBD-OBC (NCL): 13 years
- PwBD-SC/ST: 15 years
Relaxation will be provided as per Government of India guidelines.
Stipend
The rate of stipend payable to apprentices per month shall be as prescribed under the Apprentices Act, 1961/1973 and Apprentices Rules, 1992 (as amended) and as per IOCL Corporation guidelines.
How to Apply for IOCL Digboi Refinery Apprentice 2026?
STEP 1: Register on NAPS/NATS Portal
Candidates must first register as Apprentice in the respective portal:
- Trade Apprentice: Register at https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in/
- Technician Apprentice (Diploma): Register at https://nats.education.gov.in/student_register.php
After registration:
- Go to “Apprenticeship Opportunities”
- Search location as per IOCL
- Select the respective trade
- Complete the application process carefully
Candidates must verify all details before final submission.
STEP 2: Submit Microsoft Form (Mandatory)
After applying on NAPS/NATS portal, candidates must also submit their details in the Microsoft Form available at the official website:
👉 www.iocl.com
Only one response should be submitted.
Important Dates
- Starting Date of Online Application: 7th February 2026
- Last Date of Application (Digboi Refinery): 25th February 2026
Important Links
| Microsoft Form | Click Here |
| NATS Form | Click Here |
| NAPS Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Download |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs – IOCL Digboi Refinery Apprentice 2026
1. How many vacancies are available in IOCL Digboi Refinery Apprentice 2026?
There are a total of 48 Apprentice posts available in Digboi Refinery.
2. What is the age limit for IOCL Apprentice posts?
Candidates must be between 18 to 24 years as on 31st January 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories.
3. What is the last date to apply for Digboi Refinery Apprentice posts?
The last date to apply online is 25th February 2026.
4. Is it mandatory to apply on both NAPS/NATS and Microsoft Form?
Yes, candidates must apply on the respective portal (NAPS/NATS) and also submit the Microsoft Form through IOCL website.
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