IOCL Mathura Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 108 Posts - Recruitment 2026
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Important Dates for IOCL Mathura Refinery Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Important Instructions:

• Candidates must complete registration and application submission before the deadline
• NATS portal may experience heavy traffic on last days; apply early to avoid technical glitches
• No extension in deadline will be granted except under exceptional circumstances
• Applications received after 11:59 PM on 20 February 2026 will not be accepted
• All further communications will be through registered email and mobile number only
• Candidates must regularly check their email, NATS portal, and IOCL Mathura Refinery website for updates
• No individual intimation will be sent by post regarding selection stages

Application Fee for IOCL Mathura Refinery Apprentice 2026

No Application Fee Required

Indian Oil Corporation Limited has not prescribed any application fee for apprentice recruitment. Candidates from all categories (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwD) can apply online free of cost through the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal.

Important Advisory:

• IOCL never charges any fee for apprentice recruitment at any stage
• The entire process from application to selection is completely free
• Candidates should not pay money to any individual, agent, or consultancy claiming to facilitate selection
• IOCL follows a transparent, merit-based selection process; no one can influence the selection through payment or recommendations
• If anyone demands money promising apprentice placement in IOCL, immediately report to IOCL Security Department or local police
• Apply only through the official NATS portal (https://nats.education.gov.in) or IOCL official website (www.iocl.com)
• Beware of fake websites, fraudulent emails, or SMS claiming to be from IOCL

Age Limit for IOCL Mathura Refinery Apprentice 2026

Age Calculation Date: Candidate's age will be reckoned as on 20 February 2026 (closing date of application).

Age Proof Document:

• 10th/Matriculation certificate or mark sheet showing Date of Birth issued by recognized Board
• The Date of Birth as recorded in Matriculation/Secondary Examination Certificate will only be accepted
• No subsequent request for change in Date of Birth will be entertained
• Birth certificate issued by Municipal Corporation will NOT be accepted

Important Points:

• Candidates born between 21 February 2002 to 20 February 2008 are eligible (for General category)
• Upper age limit relaxation is applicable as per Government of India directives
• Candidates claiming age relaxation under reserved categories must produce valid certificates issued by competent authority
• Ex-servicemen candidates: Age relaxation as per Apprenticeship Rules (period of service in Armed Forces + 3 years, subject to maximum age of 35 years)