{"id":2072,"date":"2026-11-07T23:01:53","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T17:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/?p=2072"},"modified":"2026-11-07T23:01:54","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T17:31:54","slug":"iocl-apprenticeship-hiring-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/iocl-apprenticeship-hiring-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"IOCL Apprenticeship Hiring 2026: 272 Posts at Barauni Refinery, Eligibility, How to Apply"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>\n  .af-article { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.7; color: #222; }\n  .af-article h3 { margin-top: 1.6em; }\n  .af-quick-answer { background: #f2f7ff; border-left: 4px solid #2b6cb0; padding: 16px 20px; border-radius: 4px; margin: 1.5em 0; }\n  .af-quick-answer p { margin: 0.4em 0; }\n  .af-table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; margin: 1.5em 0; }\n  table.af-table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; font-size: 0.95em; }\n  table.af-table th, table.af-table td { border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; }\n  table.af-table th { background: #2b6cb0; color: #fff; }\n  table.af-table tr:nth-child(even) { background: #f8f9fb; }\n  .af-verdict { background: #fff8ec; border-left: 4px solid #d69e2e; padding: 16px 20px; border-radius: 4px; margin: 1.5em 0; }\n  .af-source-note { font-size: 0.9em; color: #555; font-style: italic; }\n  .af-hr { border: none; border-top: 1px solid #e2e2e2; margin: 2.5em 0; }\n<\/style>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"IOCL Apprenticeship Hiring 2026 mein kitni vacancies hain?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"IOCL Barauni Refinery has announced 272 tentative apprentice seats: 190 for Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant), 38 for Boiler, 21 for Technician (Mechanical) and 23 for Technician (Instrumentation).\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"IOCL Apprenticeship ke liye kaun apply kar sakta hai?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"You need a 3-year BSc (Maths, Physics, Chemistry or Industrial Chemistry) for the Attendant Operator and Boiler posts, or a 3-year diploma in Mechanical or Instrumentation-related engineering for the Technician posts. 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Want more government apprenticeships? See our guides to <a href=\"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/ongc-apprentice-recruitment-2026-3047-posts\/\">ONGC Apprentice Recruitment 2026<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/isro-sdsc-shar-apprentice-recruitment-2026\/\">ISRO SDSC SHAR Apprentice Recruitment 2026<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/rites-apprentice-recruitment-2026\/\">RITES Apprentice Recruitment 2026<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/nicl-graduate-apprentice-hiring-2026\/\">NICL Graduate Apprentice Hiring 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/IOCL_Barauni_Looking_Straight_under_500KB.jpg\" alt=\"IOCL Apprenticeship Hiring 2026\" style=\"max-width:100%; height:auto;\">\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"border-left:4px solid #1a73e8;background:#fff9c4;padding:12px 16px;\"><strong>Pro tip:<\/strong> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VbDmtIqAYlUIp8RW9442\">Apna Future Jobs WhatsApp channel<\/a> for more verified and genuine government and private job updates everyday.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" 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>Vacancies and Qualification<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/iocl-apprenticeship-hiring-2026\/#Eligibility\" >Eligibility<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/iocl-apprenticeship-hiring-2026\/#Stipend_and_Benefits\" >Stipend and Benefits<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/iocl-apprenticeship-hiring-2026\/#Selection_Process\" >Selection Process<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/iocl-apprenticeship-hiring-2026\/#How_to_Apply_for_IOCL_Apprenticeship_Hiring_2026\" >How to Apply for IOCL Apprenticeship Hiring 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/iocl-apprenticeship-hiring-2026\/#Important_Dates\" >Important Dates<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/iocl-apprenticeship-hiring-2026\/#Documents_for_Verification\" >Documents for Verification<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/iocl-apprenticeship-hiring-2026\/#Tips_for_Applicants\" >Tips for Applicants<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/iocl-apprenticeship-hiring-2026\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/iocl-apprenticeship-hiring-2026\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IOCL_Apprenticeship_Hiring_2026_Overview\"><\/span>IOCL Apprenticeship Hiring 2026: Overview<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"af-table-wrap\"><table class=\"af-table\"><thead><tr><th>Detail<\/th><th>Information<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Organisation<\/td><td>Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Barauni Refinery, a Government of India undertaking<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Advertisement<\/td><td>No. BR\/HR\/APPR\/2026-27\/II, dated 6 November 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Posts<\/td><td>Trade Apprentice (Attendant Operator, Boiler) and Technician Apprentice (Mechanical, Instrumentation)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total vacancies<\/td><td><strong>272<\/strong> (tentative)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Location<\/td><td><strong>Barauni Refinery, Begusarai, Bihar<\/strong> (on-site)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Training period<\/td><td>12 months; 24 months for the Boiler trade<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Age<\/td><td>18 to 24 years as on 30 November 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Stipend<\/td><td>As per the Apprentices Act and Rules (exact amount not stated)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Selection<\/td><td>Merit by marks, no written test<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Last date<\/td><td><strong>6 December 2026<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vacancies_and_Qualification\"><\/span>Vacancies and Qualification<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"af-table-wrap\"><table class=\"af-table\"><thead><tr><th>Code<\/th><th>Trade<\/th><th>Qualification<\/th><th>Training<\/th><th>Seats<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>101<\/td><td>Trade Apprentice: Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant)<\/td><td><strong>3-year BSc<\/strong> (Maths, Physics, Chemistry or Industrial Chemistry)<\/td><td>12 months<\/td><td><strong>190<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>103<\/td><td>Trade Apprentice: Boiler<\/td><td><strong>3-year BSc<\/strong> (Maths, Physics, Chemistry or Industrial Chemistry)<\/td><td>24 months<\/td><td><strong>38<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>105<\/td><td>Technician Apprentice: Mechanical<\/td><td><strong>3-year Diploma<\/strong> in Mechanical Engineering<\/td><td>12 months<\/td><td><strong>21<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>107<\/td><td>Technician Apprentice: Instrumentation<\/td><td><strong>3-year Diploma<\/strong> in Instrumentation, Instrumentation &amp; Electronics, Electronics, Control, Applied Electronics or similar engineering<\/td><td>12 months<\/td><td><strong>23<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><strong>272<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<p>Seats are tentative and are split among UR, EWS, SC, ST and OBC (non-creamy layer) categories. PwBD seats are only for the technician posts, <strong>codes 105 and 107<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility\"><\/span>Eligibility<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul><li><strong>Course:<\/strong> A <strong>regular, full-time<\/strong> BSc or diploma from a recognised board or university. Part-time, correspondence or distance courses do not count.<\/li><li><strong>Marks:<\/strong> At least <strong>50% aggregate<\/strong> (45% for SC\/ST\/PwBD).<\/li><li><strong>Result:<\/strong> You must have already passed as on <strong>30 November 2026<\/strong>. Those awaiting results are not eligible.<\/li><li><strong>Recency:<\/strong> If you finished your qualification <strong>five years or more<\/strong> before that date, you cannot apply.<\/li><li><strong>Experience:<\/strong> Engineering diploma holders with <strong>one year or more of job experience<\/strong> are not eligible.<\/li><li><strong>Not eligible:<\/strong> Holders of higher qualifications such as BE\/B.Tech, MBA, CA, LLB or MCA.<\/li><li><strong>One application only:<\/strong> You can apply for just one trade. A BSc candidate chooses either code 101 or code 103.<\/li><li><strong>Preference:<\/strong> Candidates applying for apprenticeship for the first time get preference.<\/li><\/ul>\n<h3>Age limit and relaxation<\/h3>\n<p>You must be <strong>18 to 24 years<\/strong> old as on <strong>30 November 2026<\/strong>. Relaxation: <strong>SC\/ST 5 years<\/strong>, <strong>OBC (non-creamy layer) 3 years<\/strong>, and <strong>PwBD 10 years<\/strong> (plus 5 years for SC\/ST and 3 years for OBC PwBD candidates).<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stipend_and_Benefits\"><\/span>Stipend and Benefits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul><li><strong>Stipend:<\/strong> Paid as prescribed under the Apprentices Act, 1961 and Apprentices Rules, 1992. The notification gives no exact figure.<\/li><li><strong>Safety gear:<\/strong> A pair of safety shoes and a helmet, returnable after training.<\/li><li><strong>Insurance:<\/strong> Apprentices are covered under accident insurance.<\/li><li><strong>Accommodation:<\/strong> No HRA or company accommodation is provided.<\/li><li><strong>Job:<\/strong> IOCL has no obligation to offer you a job after the apprenticeship.<\/li><\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Selection_Process\"><\/span>Selection Process<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol><li><strong>Merit list:<\/strong> Candidates are ranked by the <strong>aggregate percentage of marks across all years or semesters<\/strong> of the qualifying course. If marks tie, the older candidate ranks higher.<\/li><li><strong>Document verification:<\/strong> Shortlisted candidates are called with original documents and self-attested copies.<\/li><li><strong>Medical fitness:<\/strong> Selected candidates must pass a pre-engagement medical examination.<\/li><li><strong>Offer:<\/strong> Candidates who clear everything receive an offer of engagement.<\/li><\/ol>\n<p>The notification mentions no written test or interview.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Apply_for_IOCL_Apprenticeship_Hiring_2026\"><\/span>How to Apply for IOCL Apprenticeship Hiring 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You must complete <strong>both steps<\/strong>. An incomplete application is rejected.<\/p>\n<ol><li><strong>Register on the right portal.<\/strong> For codes 101 and 103 (BSc), register on <a href=\"https:\/\/apprenticeshipindia.gov.in\/\">NAPS<\/a>. For codes 105 and 107 (diploma), register on <a href=\"https:\/\/nats.education.gov.in\/\">NATS<\/a>. Keep your profile 100% complete and correct.<\/li><li><strong>Apply for Barauni Refinery.<\/strong> Log in and apply against the Barauni Refinery opportunity. The establishment IDs are <strong>E11191000001<\/strong> on NAPS and <strong>EBRBEC000003<\/strong> on NATS.<\/li><li><strong>Fill the additional form.<\/strong> On the <a href=\"https:\/\/iocl.com\/apprenticeships\">IOCL apprenticeship page<\/a>, open the Barauni Refinery 2026-27 advertisement and submit the <strong>Microsoft Form<\/strong> with your additional details. Use the same email ID and mobile number as on NAPS\/NATS.<\/li><li><strong>Keep proof.<\/strong> Save your registration and application details for document verification.<\/li><\/ol>\n<p>Official links: <a href=\"https:\/\/iocl.com\/admin\/img\/Apprenticeships\/Files\/31e0cb05bdde42bb94384c45b80ae37f.pdf\">Notification PDF<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/iocl.com\/apprenticeships\">IOCL application hub<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_Dates\"><\/span>Important Dates<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"af-table-wrap\"><table class=\"af-table\"><thead><tr><th>Event<\/th><th>Date<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Notification and applications open<\/td><td>6 November 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Last date to apply (NAPS\/NATS and Microsoft Form)<\/td><td><strong>6 December 2026<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>List of candidates for document verification (tentative)<\/td><td>11 December 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Document verification (tentative)<\/td><td>14 to 18 December 2026<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Documents_for_Verification\"><\/span>Documents for Verification<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul><li>10th pass or matriculation certificate as proof of date of birth.<\/li><li>Mark sheets, and a CGPA-to-percentage conversion certificate if applicable.<\/li><li>Certificate showing the date your result was declared.<\/li><li>SC\/ST\/PwBD, OBC (non-creamy layer) or EWS certificate in the prescribed format, if applicable.<\/li><li>Printout of your NAPS\/NATS registration and application.<\/li><li>Affidavit (Annexure-A) confirming you meet all eligibility conditions.<\/li><li>An original photo ID such as Aadhaar, Voter ID, Driving Licence or Passport.<\/li><\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_for_Applicants\"><\/span>Tips for Applicants<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul><li><strong>Finish both steps.<\/strong> Registering on NAPS\/NATS without the Microsoft Form (or the other way round) will get you rejected.<\/li><li><strong>Use the same email and mobile number<\/strong> in both places for the whole year.<\/li><li><strong>Check your pass-out year.<\/strong> The five-year rule is counted to 30 November 2026.<\/li><li><strong>Match your profile to your mark sheet.<\/strong> Wrong marks or category details can cancel your candidature.<\/li><li><strong>Pick one trade carefully.<\/strong> Applications for more than one trade are rejected.<\/li><li><strong>Compare more options.<\/strong> Also see <a href=\"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/ongc-apprentice-recruitment-2026-3047-posts\/\">ONGC<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/isro-sdsc-shar-apprentice-recruitment-2026\/\">ISRO SDSC SHAR<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/rites-apprentice-recruitment-2026\/\">RITES<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/apnafuture.in\/blog\/nicl-graduate-apprentice-hiring-2026\/\">NICL<\/a> apprenticeships.<\/li><\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>IOCL Apprenticeship Hiring 2026 is a strong option for BSc and polytechnic freshers, with 272 seats at a large PSU refinery and selection on marks alone. It is training, not a permanent job. Register on NAPS or NATS, submit the additional form, and finish both before <strong>6 December 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"border-left:4px solid #1a73e8;background:#fff9c4;padding:12px 16px;\"><strong>Reminder:<\/strong> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VbDmtIqAYlUIp8RW9442\">Apna Future Jobs WhatsApp channel<\/a> for more verified and genuine government and private job updates everyday.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3>IOCL Apprenticeship Hiring 2026 mein kitni vacancies hain?<\/h3><p>IOCL Barauni Refinery has announced <strong>272 tentative apprentice seats<\/strong>: 190 for Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant), 38 for Boiler, 21 for Technician (Mechanical) and 23 for Technician (Instrumentation).<\/p><h3>IOCL Apprenticeship ke liye kaun apply kar sakta hai?<\/h3><p>You need a <strong>3-year BSc<\/strong> (Maths, Physics, Chemistry or Industrial Chemistry) for the Attendant Operator and Boiler posts, or a <strong>3-year diploma<\/strong> in Mechanical or Instrumentation-related engineering for the Technician posts. It must be a regular full-time course with <strong>50% aggregate marks<\/strong> (45% for SC\/ST\/PwBD).<\/p><h3>Kya IOCL Apprenticeship mein written test hota hai?<\/h3><p>No written test is mentioned. Candidates are selected on the <strong>percentage of marks in their qualifying course<\/strong>, then called for document verification and a medical fitness check.<\/p><h3>IOCL Apprenticeship ki age limit kya hai?<\/h3><p>You must be <strong>18 to 24 years<\/strong> old as on <strong>30 November 2026<\/strong>. The upper limit is relaxed by 5 years for SC\/ST, 3 years for OBC (non-creamy layer) and 10 years for PwBD candidates.<\/p><h3>IOCL Apprenticeship ka stipend kitna milega?<\/h3><p>The notification says the stipend is paid <strong>as per the Apprentices Act, 1961 and Apprentices Rules, 1992<\/strong> and IOCL guidelines. It does not state an exact amount.<\/p><h3>Kya BTech ya MBA candidate IOCL Apprenticeship ke liye apply kar sakta hai?<\/h3><p>No. Candidates with higher professional qualifications such as <strong>BE\/B.Tech, MBA, CA, LLB or MCA<\/strong> are not eligible.<\/p><h3>Kya experienced diploma holder apply kar sakta hai?<\/h3><p>No. Engineering diploma holders with <strong>one year or more of job experience<\/strong> after qualifying are not eligible. Also, candidates who completed their qualification <strong>five years or more<\/strong> before 30 November 2026 cannot apply.<\/p><h3>IOCL Apprenticeship ke liye apply kaise karein?<\/h3><p>Register on <strong>NAPS<\/strong> (for BSc trades, codes 101 and 103) or <strong>NATS<\/strong> (for diploma trades, codes 105 and 107), apply for the Barauni Refinery opportunity, and then fill the <strong>IOCL additional-information Microsoft Form<\/strong>. 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