IOCL Recruitment 2024 for Research Associate-III Posts

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IOCL Recruitment 2024: Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) has announced notification for Research Associate-III. There are two vacancies available for these posts. Candidates with PhD/M.Sc qualifications are eligible to apply for Indian Oil Recruitment. Interested and eligible candidates can apply by email on or before 15 May 2024. The detailed eligibility and selection process for IOCL Career are explained below.

Indian Oil Recruitment:

IOCL invites applications from eligible candidates for the temporary post of Research Associate-IIIย to work on a project entitled โ€œBio-chemical and technological innovations to develop high value โ€˜greenโ€™ chemicals from 2G lignin and improve biorefinery sustainabilityโ€. The age limit for this post will be 40 years. The selection process will be based on interviews. Interested and eligible candidates can apply by email on or before 15 May 2024.ย Before applying for the post, candidates carefully read the job details below. The details mentioned below are the education qualification, age limit, age relaxation, application fee, selection process, and application process. If you still have doubts about IOCL vacancies, visit the official website for more details: https://iocl.com/.

IOCL Recruitment

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd: Indian Oilโ€™s main business has been refining, transportation, and marketing petroleum products. Indian Oil plays a significant role in fuelling the countryโ€™s socioeconomic development. It is recognized as one of Indiaโ€™s most valuable companies, with a turnover of Rs.6,05,924 crore and a net profit of Rs.16,894 crore in 2018-2019. It is planned to expand its business operations abroad through its overseas establishments in Sri Lanka, Mauritius, the UAE, Singapore, the USA, Myanmar, and Bangladesh.

IOCL Recruitment 2024 โ€“ Overview:

IOCL Recruitment 2024 for Research Associate-III:

Company Name Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL)
Job Role Research Associate-III
Job category Govt Jobs
Qualification PhD/M.Sc
Experience Freshers/Experienced
Total Vacancies 02 Posts
Salary As per Rules
Job Location Haryana
Application Mode Online (BY Email)
Last Date 15 May 2024
Official Website https://iocl.com/

Detailed Eligibility โ€“ IOCL Career:

Educational Qualification:

Project Title:ย Bio-chemical and technological innovations to develop high-valueย โ€˜greenโ€™ chemicals from 2G lignin and improve biorefinery sustainability

Research Associate (RA- III):

  • Ph.D. in Microbiology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology.
  • Background and experience in the biological conversion of lignin into high-value products through Microbial Fermentation and microbial Bioprocessing will be preferred.ย  [or]
  • PhD in Chemistry/Organic Chemistry/Inorganic Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry/Physical Chemistry.
  • Background and experience in Chemical catalysis of lignin to produce biofuels, biochemicals, bioproducts, and energy research will be preferred.
  • Duration:ย The initial appointment will be for one year or till the tenability of the project/scheme, whichever is earlier, which can be curtailed/extended based on assessment of the candidateโ€™s performance and discretion of the Competent Authority.

Note:ย This project has been sanctioned under an open funding announcement issued by MI to invite the project proposals on an identified key research area, i.e. โ€œLignin Valorizationโ€. The government of India has given the responsibility to the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science & Technology to coordinate the Indian MI activities.

Age Limit (As on 15 May 2024):ย 40 years

Age Relaxation:



  • SC/ ST/ Women Candidates:ย 05 years
  • OBC:ย 03 years

Salary:ย As per DBT/DST norms and the available sanctioned research project grant

Total Vacancies: 02 Posts

Selection Process of Indian Oil Recruitment:

  • The selection process will be based on an interview.

How to apply for IOCL Recruitment 2024?

Interested and eligible candidates can send their detailed CVs to the mentioned email ID on or before 15 May 2024.

For more details: Click here.

Email: satlewala@indianoil.in




IOCL Recruitment 2024 for Apprentices: (Expired)

Job Role Trade/Technician Apprentice
Job category Govt Jobs
Qualification Diploma/B.Com/12th/Graduate
Experience Freshers
Total Vacancies 473 Posts
Stipend As per Rules
Job Location Across India
Starts on 12 January 2024
Last Date 01 February 2024

Detailed Eligibility โ€“ IOCL Career:

Educational Qualification:

Technician Apprentice (Mechanical):

  • Three years (or two years through lateral entry after ITI of minimum one year duration/10+2) full time Diploma in Mechanical/Automobile Engineering from a Govt. recognized institute/ University

Technician Apprentice (Electrical):

  • Three years (or two years through lateral entry after ITI of minimum one year duration/10+2) full time Diploma in Electrica/Electrical & Electronical Engineering from a Govt. recognized institute/ University

Technician Apprentice (Telecommunication & Instrumentation)

  • Three years (or two years through lateral entry after ITI of minimum one year duration/10+2) full time Diploma in any of the following disciplines of Engineering from a Govt. recognized institute/ University:
    • Electronics & Communication Engineering
    • Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
    • Electronics & Radio Communication Engineering
    • Instrumentation & Control Engineering
    • Instrumentation & Process Control Engineering
    • Electronics Engineering

Trade Apprentice (Assistant Human Resource):

  • Full Time bachelorโ€™s degree (Graduation) from a Govt. recognized institute/University.

Trade Apprentice (Accountant):

  • Full Time Bachelors degree (Graduation) in Commerce from a Govt. recognized institute/University

Data Entry Operator(Fresher Apprentices):

  • Minimum 12th pass (but below graduate)

Domestic Data Entry Operator(Skill Certificate Holders):

  • Minimum 12th pass (but below Graduate).
  • Additionally, candidates should possess Skill Certificate of Domestic Data Entry Operator for training of less than one year issued by an awarding body recognised under National Skill Qualifications Framework or any other authority recognised by the Central Govt.

Note:

  • The qualification prescribed shall be from a recognized University/Institute as a full time, regular course in relevant disciplines with minimum 50% marks in aggregate (45% marks in aggregate in case of SC/ST and PwBD category candidates for the trades reserved for them).
  • Candidates having professional/higher qualification such as Degree in Engincering/MBA & its equivalent/PGDM/MCA/LLB/CA/ICWA/Masters in Social Work/Degree in Journalism etc. and any other Graduate and above professional qualification, shall not be eligible to apply for the above apprentice seats.
  • โ€œFresher apprenticeโ€ means a non-graduate apprentice, who has not undergone any institutional training or skill training, before taking up on-the-job training or practical training under the Apprentices Act, 1961.

Period of Training of Indian Oil Recruitment:ย 

  • Technician Apprentice (Elect/Mech/T&1): 12 months
  • Trade Apprentices (Assistant HR/Accountant): 12 months
  • Data Entry Operator and Domestic Data Entry Operator: 12 months

Age Limit ( As on 12 January 2024):

  • Minimum 18 years and maximum 24 years

Age Relaxation of IOCL Recruitment:

  • The upper age is relaxed by 5 years for SC/ST candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates for the trades reserved for them.
  • The upper age is relaxed by 10 years to PWBD candidates in the specified disabilities only as mentioned above (up to 15 years for SC/ST and up to 13 years for OBC Non-Creamy Layer PwBD Candidates).
  • Others as per Govt. instruction

Stipend: The stipend rate payable to apprentices per month shall be as prescribed under the Apprentices Act, 1961/1973, Apprentices Rules 1992 (as amended), and Corporationโ€™s guidelines.

IOCL Career โ€“ Vacancies: 473ย Posts

Trade Wise Vacancy:

  • Mechanical โ€“ 138
  • Electrical โ€“ 135
  • T & I โ€“ 124
  • Human Resource โ€“ 27
  • Accounts/ Finance โ€“ 25
  • Data Entry Operator โ€“ 13
  • Domestic Data Entry Operator โ€“ 11

State Wise Vacancy:

  • West Bengal โ€“ 44
  • Bihar โ€“ 36
  • Assam โ€“ 28
  • Uttar Pradesh โ€“ 45
  • Haryana โ€“ 43
  • Punjab โ€“ 12
  • Delhi โ€“ 23
  • Uttrakhand โ€“ 06
  • Rajasthan โ€“ 46
  • Himachal Pradesh โ€“ 03
  • Odisha โ€“ 38
  • Chhattisgarh โ€“ 06
  • Jharkhand โ€“ 03
  • Andhra Pradesh โ€“ 13
  • Tamil Nadu โ€“ 33
  • Karnataka โ€“ 06
  • Gujarat โ€“ 88

Selection Process of Indian Oil Recruitment:

  • The selection process would consist of a Written Test.
  • Written Test shall be of Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQsโ€™) consisting of 4 options with one correct option. Candidate has to choose the correct option.
  • There shall be 100 questions in the Written Test and Total marks shall be 100.
  • Each correct answer shall carry 1 mark.
  • There shall be no negative marking for wrong answers.
  • Duration of Written Test shall be of 120 minutes i.e. two hours.
  • Candidates can opt for the Question Paper/Test cither in English or Hindi language.
  • Minimum qualifying marks in Written Test is 40%. The same is relaxed by 5% to SC/ST and PWBD candidates for the trades reserved for them.
  • Obtaining minimum qualifying marks in the written test does not confer any right or claim by the candidate for final selection, as the same is related to number of positions, relative performance in
    respective categories.
  • Final selection for engagement of apprentices will be based on Written Test marks as per merit.
  • Trade-wise & State-wise merit list for each Region shall be prepared based on Written Test marks scored by the candidates, which shall be arranged in descending order. Candidates, in the order of merit wil be offered the apprenticeship.

The constitution of the Question paper will be as below -:

  • For Technician Apprentices โ€“ From the total 100 objective type questions, about 75 questions shall be from the concerned discipline of Diploma level and about 25 questions on General Aptitude and Reasoning, General English, Numerical Aptitude and General Knowledge etc.
  • For Trade Apprentice (Accountant) โ€“ out of total 100 objective type questions, about 75 questions shall be from general accounts/commerce/finance and about 25 questions on General Aptitude and Reasoning, General English, Numerical Aptitude and General Knowledge etc.
  • For Trade Apprentice (Assistant-Human Resource) โ€“ all 100 objective type questions shall be on General Aptitude and Reasoning, General English, Numerical Aptitude and General Knowledge/awareness etc.
  • For Data Entry Operator& Domestic Data Entry Operator โ€“ all 100 objective type questions shall be on General Aptitude and Reasoning, General English, Numerical Aptitude and General Knowledge/awareness etc. of Class 12 level.

How to apply for IOCL Recruitment 2024?

Interested and eligible candidates can apply online on or beforeย 01 February 2024

For more details: Click here.

To Apply: Click here

Important Dates of Indian Oil Recruitment:

  • Date of issuance of Website Notification โ€“ 12 January 2024
  • Date of opening of online application portal โ€“ 12 January 2024
  • Last date of submission of online application โ€“ 01 February 2024 by 18 hrs
  • Date of downloading Admit Card โ€“ 09 February 2024 (17 hrs) to 18 February 2024 (8 hrs)
  • Written Test โ€“ Tentatively on 18 February 2024 (Sunday)

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