About

The full form IOCL is Indian Oil Corporation Limited. The Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), generally known as Indian Oil, is under the ownership of the Indian Government and the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural gas.

It is a globally praised company with a high standard of innovation, customers, technology, people, ethics and wrapped with innovation, trust, passion, and care. Its headquarter is in New Delhi. In line with a corporate vision of becoming a globally acclaimed company,

Indian Oil is constantly driving itself to become an international, diversified, integrated energy company. It is following backward integration into the upstream business to spread across the hydrocarbon value chain. Indian Oil has made great strides in the Exploration and Production (E&P) business and has participated in 13 domestic assets and 12 foreign assets either singly or with association partners.

In addition, Indian Oil has operators in 5 domestic blocks in from which 4 Discovered Small Field (DSF) blocks are located in Madhya Pradesh, Assam, and the gulf of kutch offshore, and one exploration block is in Tamil Nadu.

Latest Notification

IOCL has released notifications for various vacant posts through a score of GATE 2022. So the officials have announced about the vacancies and they also asked the interested and eligible applicants to apply for the available vacancies. It is a good opportunity for aspirants of IOCL to get jobs, who are eligible for this post, can apply through online mode at the official website.

Registration

Candidates can go through the steps given below to apply for IOCL online application form. And candidates do not have to pay IOCL application fee. Application only via online mode will be accepted.

Candidates should visit the official website of IOCL to apply IOCL exam - https://iocl.com/

Scroll down the page and click “latest job opening”.
Now you need to find “Apply Online”.
Notification will pop up on your screen with the registration form. Select the state and examination centre you want to apply for.
Enter your details like “Name, Father’s Name/Mother’s Name/Husband’s Name/, Date Of Birth, Category, Mobile Number, Gender, Email ID, Address and Educational Qualifications.
Choose yes under-declaration and click submit.
A new page will pop up, upload all your details carefully like scanned copy of the documents of 12th standard certificate or mark-sheet, scanned copy of the latest coloured photograph, caste certificate if required, prescribed educational qualification, signature.
Re-check your filled application and then submit it and take a printout for further references.

Syllabus

It can be said that knowing the IOCL syllabus and exam pattern is the first step to clear the exam and to prepare wisely, so an applicant must go through the syllabus given below:

Subjects	Syllabus
General English (common)	Active and Passive Voice Fill In The Blanks Para Completion Error Correction Verb Adverb Synonyms and Antonyms Sentence Completion Idioms and Preposition Spelling Test Message Completion Sentence Improvement Joining Sentences Sentence Arrangement
Apprentice-General Awareness	Indian Polity Science and Technology Indian Economy IT and Space, Indian History Cultural Events- National and International Indian Constitution Indian Geography Indian Culture and Heritage etc.
Apprentice- General Knowledge	Budget and Five-year Plans Sports Indian History Important Days General Policy Current Affairs- National and International Awards and Honours Indian Economy The Capital of India Books and Authors Science- Inventions and Discoveries The International and National Organization Indian National Movement Abbreviation Science and Technology Countries and Capitals
Technical Apprentice- Electrical Engineering	Electrical Instrumentation Electronics Devices Utilization of Electrical Energy Analog and Digital Electronics Electromagnetic Theory Network Analysis Electrical Machines Power System Protection Analysis and Control, Power Electronics and Drives Former Switchgear and Protection Control Systems Power System etc.
Apprentice- General Aptitude	Boats and Streams Numbers and Ages Logarithm Time and Distance Indices and Surd LCM and HCF Compound Interest Averages Permutations and Combination Volume Pipes and Cisterns Probability Ratio Proportion Percentages Time and Work Partnership Mixtures and Allegations Mensuration Simple Equations Square and Cube Root
Technician Apprentice Instrumentation Engineering	Control System and Process Control Analytical, Optical, and Biomedical Instrumentation Signal, Systems, and Communications Basics of Circuit and Measurement Systems Electrical and Electronic Measurements Analog Electronics Digital Electronics Transducers, Mechanical Measurement, and Industrial Instrumentation
Trade Apprentice- Reasoning	Odd Man Out Symbolic/ Number Classification Letter Series Visual Memory Number Series Problem Solving Arithmetical Number Series Non-Verbal Test Relationship Concepts Semantic Analogy Figurative Classification and Similarities Venn Diagram Shapes and Mirror Coding-Decoding Clocks Discrimination Space Visualization
Trade Apprentice-Accounts	Bonus Bank Reconciliation Statement Shares and Final Accounts Final Statements of Accounts Bills of Exchange Instalment Systems Company Account Absorption and Re-construction Errors and their Rectification Life Insurance Valuation of Goodwill and Share and Ratio Analysis Depreciation Accounts of Non-trading Concerns Amalgamation Partnership Accounts (including Admission, Retirement, Issues, and Forfeiture of Shares and Debentures, Death, and Dissolution) Accounting Standards Consignments Accounts from Incomplete Records Branch Accounts Basic Concepts and Conventions Joint Ventures Companies Bank Accounts Self-balancing Ledgers Royalties Accounting Standards in India Non-trading Concerns Liquidation of Companies Redemption of Debentures Accounting Process up to and including Preparation of Financial Accounts Errors and their Rectification
Technician Apprentice Mechanical Engineering	Theory of Machines Fluid Mechanics Thermodynamics Heat Transfer Engineering Materials Machine Design Industrial Engineering Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Fluid Machinery and Steam Generators, etc.

Eligibility Criteria

It is important to check the eligibility before applying for the IOCL Exam. The applicant must have the prescribed educational qualification and must fulfil the age criteria to apply for the IOCL 2022 Recruitment.

Eligibility Criteria For Post-Graduate Engineers/ Officers

The eligibility criteria for post-graduate engineers or officers is a Master's degree in subjects like mechanical, chemical, and computer engineering and also a bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, and computer engineering.

GATE Paper Code	Department	Vacancies	Discipline Allowed
ME	Pipeline Research Department	Total posts-1 (UR-1)	Masters Degree in fluid mechanics Engineering/Fluid Dynamics & Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering
CH	Refining Technology, Battery and Modelling, and Simulation Departments	Total posts-8 (SC-1, OBC-3, UR-4	Masters degree in Chemical Engineering including Chemical Technology/ Petrochemical and Petroleum, refinery Engineering/ Refining and Petrochemicals Engineering/ Petroleum Science and Technology/ Chemical Process Design/ Process Design Engineering/ Computer-Aided Process & Equipment Engineering and Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering including Chemical Technology/ Petrochemical and Petroleum refinery Engineering/ Refinery and Petrochemicals Engineering

Eligibility Criteria for Graduate Engineers/ Officers

The eligibility criteria for graduate engineers or officers are subjects according to their posts. For chemical engineering, chemical, petrochemical, polymer, plastic engineering disciplines are allowed.

To see discipline allowed for Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering, one can check out the table given below:

Post Advertised	Discipline Allowed	Paper Code
Chemical Engineering	Chemical Engineering/ petrochemicals/polymer/ plastic Engineering	CH
Electrical Engineering	Electrical Engineering/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering	EE
Civil Engineering	Civil Engineering	CE
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering	ME

IOCL Age Limit 2022

The minimum age of applicants to apply for IOCL vacant posts is 18 years and the maximum age is 24 years. The IOCL age limit for the general category is twenty-eight years. Relaxation for reserved category applicants will be as per the government regulations. The IOCL age limit for an assistant officer in quality control is 30 years.

IOCL Age Relaxation:

The government has recently given relaxation for all categories. Age relaxation up to 10 years has been given to PWD category and 5 years to Domiciled in Jammu and Kashmir and Ex-Servicemen and commissioned officers. To see relaxation for all categories, you can see the table given below:

Category	Age Relaxation
OBC	3 years
SC/ST	5 years
PWD	10 years
Domiciled in J&K	5 years
Ex-Servicemen and Commissioned Officers (including ECOs/SSCOs)	5 years

Application Fee

There is no Application fee.

Exam Pattern

In order to crack the IOCL exam, applicants must be aware of the IOCL Exam Pattern and Syllabus. It is necessary to have a clear idea about IOCL exam patterns before starting your preparation.

The exam consists of100 questions. Each question contains 1 mark and the type of exam is objective. IOCL exam will be bilingual (English and Hindi) and will be of 90 minutes duration and there is 1/3rd Negative marking in the exam.

Although there is no negative marking for the Numerically Ability section. The IOCL exam pattern for various posts are given below:

IOCL Exam Pattern for Trade Apprentice Accountant

Trade Apprentice Accountant is one of the higher posts of Indian Oil, so if you are willing to get this post, you need to clear the exam, and to clear the exam, you need to go through the exam pattern given below:

Section	Marks
Reasoning Abilities	30 marks
Basic English Language Skills	30 marks
Generic Aptitude including Quantitative Aptitude	30 marks
Total	90 marks

IOCL Exam Pattern for Trade Apprentice (Data Entry Operator)

Trade Apprentice (Data Entry Operator) is one of the higher posts of Indian Oil, so if you are willing to get this post, you need to clear the exam, and to clear the exam, you need to go through the exam pattern given below:

Section	Marks
Basic English Language Skills	25 marks
General Awareness	25 marks
General Aptitude and Reasoning Abilities	25 marks
Quantitative Aptitude	25 marks
Total	100 marks

IOCL Exam Pattern for Various Technician Apprentice and Trade Apprentice

To get posts like Technician Apprentice (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Civil, Electrical, and Electronics), and Trade Apprentice (Fitter, Electrician, Electronics, Mechanics, Instrument Mechanic, and Mechanist), you need to clear the exam and to clear the exam you need to go through the exam pattern given below:

Section	Marks
Basic English Language Skills	20 marks
Reasoning Abilities	20 marks
Technical Acumen in Relevant Discipline	40 marks
Generic Aptitude including Quantitative Aptitude	20 marks
Total	100 marks

Eligibilty Criteria