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There is good news for young individuals holding 10th/ITI, 12th, degree, or diploma qualifications who are seeking government jobs. Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has announced a recruitment drive to fill 1,450 apprenticeship vacancies at the Panipat Refinery. The online application process for these vacancies began on July 14. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online by visiting the official website, iocl.com. Enrollment on the NAPS or NATS portal is mandatory for the application process.

**Important Dates**
Online application start date: July 14, 2026
Last date to submit the application form: August 12, 2026
Date of merit list release for shortlisted candidates: August 20, 2026
Document verification date: August 28, 2026

**Eligibility Criteria**
To participate in this recruitment, candidates must possess qualifications relevant to the specific post—such as 10th grade with ITI, 12th grade, B.A./B.Sc./B.Com, or a diploma in a related field. Additionally, candidates must be at least 18 years old and not older than 24 years. Candidates belonging to reserved categories will receive age relaxation as per regulations. Age will be calculated as of July 31, 2026.

**Training Duration**
Candidates selected for this recruitment will be appointed for a training period determined by the specific post. The appointment duration is 12 months for some posts and 15 months for others. Candidates can refer to the official notification for further details regarding the recruitment. Application links based on recruitment codes
NAPS Portal (Codes 101, 102, 108, 109, 110, 111) application link
NATS Portal (Codes 104, 105, 106, 107) application link

Selection without exam or interview
Candidates applying for this recruitment will be selected without an examination or interview. Candidates will be shortlisted based on educational qualifications and invited for document verification. Those who successfully complete this process will be appointed to the vacant positions.

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