IOCL Pipeline Division Recruitment 2025: Online Application Form 537 Apprentice Positions, Notification

IOCL has released a new announcement concerning Apprentice Vacancies within its Pipeline Divisions. The Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Pipelines Division, has issued Advertisement No. PL/HR/ESTB/APPR (2025)-2, calling for online applications for 537 Apprentice roles under The Apprentices Act, 1961. These roles are offered in both Technical and Non-Technical fields across its five regions: Eastern Region Pipelines (ERPL), Western Region Pipelines (WRPL), Northern Region Pipelines (NRPL), Southern Region Pipelines (SRPL), and South Eastern Region Pipelines (SERPL).

Eligible Indian citizens are invited to submit their applications online via the designated portals. The selection will be merit-based, with no written test or personal interview necessary. Applicants are encouraged to consult the detailed notification for information regarding eligibility, age restrictions, and application processes before applying.

IOCL Pipeline Division Recruitment 2025: Application Overview

Post Names	Technician Apprentice, Trade Apprentice, Data Entry Operator
Total Vacancies	537
Monthly Salary	As per Apprentices Act norms
Age Limit	18 – 24 years as on 31/08/2025
Selection Process	Merit-Based Selection
Minimum Qualification	12th Pass, Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree
Job Location	Across India (IOCL Pipelines Divisions)
Last Date	18/09/2025

Vacancy 2025 – List:

Region	Total Vacancies
Eastern Region Pipelines (ERPL)	156
Western Region Pipelines (WRPL)	152
Northern Region Pipelines (NRPL)	97
Southern Region Pipelines (SRPL)	47
South Eastern Region Pipelines (SERPL)	85

How to Apply:

Qualified applicants are required to adhere to the following procedures to submit their applications:

• For ITI candidates: Register and apply through the Apprenticeship India Portal.
• For Diploma/Graduate candidates: Register and apply via the NATS Portal.
• Complete the online form with personal, educational, and contact information.
• Upload the necessary documents (photo, signature, certificates, etc.).
• Ensure that the application is submitted by 18th September 2025 (11:59 PM).

Eligibility:

• Technician Apprentice (Mechanical): A 3-year Diploma in Mechanical or Automobile Engineering (or lateral entry after completing Class XII (Science)/ITI).
• Technician Apprentice (Electrical): A 3-year Diploma in Electrical or Electrical & Electronics Engineering (or lateral entry after completing Class XII (Science)/ITI).
• Technician Apprentice (Telecommunication & Instrumentation): A 3-year Diploma in Electronics & Communication, Electronics & Telecommunication, Electronics & Radio Communication, Instrumentation & Control, Instrumentation & Process Control, or Electronics Engineering.
• Trade Apprentice (Assistant-Human Resource): A full-time Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized institute/university.
• Trade Apprentice (Accountant): A full-time Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce from a recognized institute/university.
• Data Entry Operator (Fresher Apprentices): At least Matric + 12th Pass (but not a Graduate).
• Domestic Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate Holders): At least Matric + 12th Pass (but not a Graduate) with a relevant skill certificate

Age Limit:

• Minimum 18 years and maximum 24 years as on 31/08/2025.
• Age relaxation applicable as per government norms.

Salary:

• Stipend as per the provisions of The Apprentices Act, 1961, and IOCL guidelines.

Selection Process:

Candidates will be selected based on:

• Merit list prepared based on academic qualifications.
• No Written Test or Personal Interview will be conducted.

Application Fee:

• No application fee required for any category.

Important Links:

IOCL Apprentice Online Application Portal (ITI)	Click Here
IOCL Apprentice Online Application Portal (Diploma/Graduate)	Click Here
IOCL Apprentice Detailed Notification PDF	Click Here

Important Dates:

Event	Date
Notification Release	29/08/2025
Online Application Start	29/08/2025
Last Date for Online Application	18/09/2025 (11:59 PM)