Latest Notification for IOCL Haldia Apprentice Recruitment 2026
The IOCL Haldia Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially released by the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL). Applications are invited online for 279 Technician and Trade Apprentice posts. If you are an ITI, Diploma, or Degree holder looking for an apprenticeship in a premier PSU, this is the perfect opportunity. Keep tracking reliable updates for engineering and PSU jobs on JobArea.in.
Overview of IOCL Haldia Apprentice Vacancies
Check the summary of the ongoing recruitment drive at the Haldia Refinery below.
| Organization Name | Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) - Haldia Refinery |
| Post Name | Technician Apprentice and Trade Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 279 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online Application |
Important Dates and Application Schedule
Candidates eager to apply for the IOCL Haldia Apprentice Recruitment 2026 must note the critical application timeline to submit their online forms successfully.
| Event | Important Date |
| Official Notification Release Date | June 30, 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | July 1, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | July 30, 2026 |
| Tentative Document Verification Date | August 11, 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria & Salary Details
Candidates must fulfill specific educational and age-limit mandates to qualify for the IOCL Haldia Apprentice Recruitment 2026.
| Criteria | Required Details |
| Educational Qualification | 12th Pass, ITI, Diploma in Engineering, B.Sc., B.A., or B.Com from a recognized board/university. |
| Age Limit | Minimum 18 Years to Maximum 24 Years (Relaxation applies for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD). |
| Application Fee | No Fee (Free for all categories). |
| Monthly Stipend | Paid as per the Apprentices Act, 1961 guidelines. |
- Must possess minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD) in the qualifying examination.
- Selection will strictly be based on the merit of marks obtained in the prescribed qualification.
- There will be no written test or interview for this apprenticeship cycle.
How to Apply Online for IOCL Haldia Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Eligible applicants can seamlessly submit their digital applications by following the official steps detailed below.
- Visit the official IOCL careers portal directly at iocl.com/apprenticeships.
- Navigate to the Engagement of Apprentices at Haldia Refinery section.
- Register yourself on the NAPS (for Trade) or NATS (for Technician) portal as applicable.
- Fill out the detailed online application form with your personal and educational records.
- Upload scanned PDF copies of your academic certificates, ID proof, and a recent photograph.
- Submit the finalized application form before the July 30, 2026 deadline and take a printout for future reference.