IOCL Bongaigaon Refinery Apprentice 2026 – Overview
| Particulars |
Details |
| Organization Name |
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) |
| Unit / Refinery |
Bongaigaon Refinery (BGR), Dhaligaon, Assam |
| Advertisement No. |
BGR/Appr/2026/01 |
| Post Type |
Trade & Technician Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies |
58 Seats |
| Stipend |
As per Apprentices Act, 1961 rules |
| Training Duration |
12 Months (1 Year) |
| Application Mode |
Online |
| Job Location |
Dhaligaon, Chirang (Assam) |
| Official Website |
iocl.com |
Discipline-Wise Vacancy Details
| Trade / Discipline |
Discipline Code |
Total Seats |
| Trade Apprentice - Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant) |
101 |
15 |
| Trade Apprentice (Fitter) |
102 |
05 |
| Trade Apprentice (Boiler) |
103 |
03 |
| Technician Apprentice (Chemical) |
104 |
15 |
| Technician Apprentice (Mechanical) |
105 |
06 |
| Technician Apprentice (Electrical) |
106 |
06 |
| Technician Apprentice (Instrumentation) |
107 |
04 |
| Trade Apprentice (Secretarial Assistant) |
108 |
02 |
| Trade Apprentice (Accountant) |
109 |
02 |
| Total Vacancies |
- |
58 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name |
Educational Qualification Required |
| Attendant Operator (Chemical) & Boiler |
3 Years B.Sc. (Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry / Industrial Chemistry) from a recognized University with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD). |
| Trade Apprentice (Fitter) |
Matric with 2 Years full-time ITI in Fitter Trade recognized by NCVT / SCVT. |
| Technician Apprentice (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation) |
3 Years Diploma in relevant engineering branch with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD). |
| Trade Apprentice (Secretarial Assistant) |
3 Years full-time B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com. degree with minimum 50% marks. |
| Trade Apprentice (Accountant) |
3 Years full-time B.Com. degree with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD). |
Age Limit & Relaxations
Candidates must be between 18 and 24 years of age as on 31st August 2026.
| Category |
Age Relaxation |
| SC / ST |
5 Years (up to 29 years) |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) |
3 Years (up to 27 years) |
| PwBD |
10 to 15 Years as per Govt. rules |
Application Fee
Nil (Free): There is no application fee for any category of applicants.
Selection Process
- Written Test: Objective Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) covering general aptitude, reasoning, basic English, and technical subject knowledge.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must present original academic certificates and category documents.
- Pre-Engagement Medical Fitness: Final engagement is subject to being declared medically fit by IOCL medical authorities.
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Online Registration Starts |
21st September 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application |
15th October 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Tentative Written Examination |
November 2026 |
How to Apply for IOCL Bongaigaon Apprentice
- Prior to applying, candidates must register on the national apprentice portals (NATS portal for Diploma holders / NAPS portal for ITI & Trade apprentices).
- Visit the official IOCL recruitment portal at ioclmd.in.
- Navigate to Apprenticeships → Select Bongaigaon Refinery.
- Fill in personal details, academic qualifications, and upload required photographs and signatures.
- Submit the form and save a printed copy for future reference.
Important Official Links
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the total vacancy count for IOCL Bongaigaon Refinery Apprentice 2026?
A total of 58 trade and technician apprentice vacancies are open across 9 distinct disciplines.
Q2: What is the last date to apply online for IOCL Bongaigaon Apprentice?
The deadline to submit online applications is 15th October 2026 up to 5:00 PM.
Q3: Is there any application fee for this apprentice drive?
No, candidate registration and application submission is completely free for all applicants.
Q4: What is the training duration?
The apprenticeship training period is 12 months (1 year).
