IndianOil Executive Recruitment 2026 is now fully live with confirmed vacancy numbers and exam dates. Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IndianOil) — a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise and India’s flagship energy company — has released its detailed notification under Advertisement No. IOCL/CO-HR/RECTT/2026/01, dated 14 August 2026, inviting online applications for 470 Executive vacancies across Grade A, Grade A0, and Grade E0 posts.
Selection will be through a Computer Based Test (CBT), followed by Group Discussion (GD), Group Task (GT), and Personal Interview (PI). Posts on offer include Graduate Engineer, Officer (Marketing), Law Officer, Assistant Quality Control Officer, and Diploma Engineer — with basic pay starting from ₹30,000 and going up to ₹50,000 per month, and approximate annual CTC as high as ₹18.4 lakhs for Grade A officers.
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The online application window is open from 14 August 2026 to 3 September 2026 (5:00 PM). Here is the complete, updated breakdown of vacancies, eligibility, exam pattern, fee, and how to apply.
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IndianOil Executive Recruitment 2026 – Quick Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IndianOil) |
| Company Status | Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise |
| Advertisement No. | IOCL/CO-HR/RECTT/2026/01 (dated 14.08.2026) |
| Posts | Graduate Engineer, Officer (Marketing), Law Officer, Assistant Quality Control Officer, Diploma Engineer |
| Total Vacancies | 470 |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Application Start Date | 14 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 03 September 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Admit Card Release | 15 September 2026 |
| CBT Date | 24 September 2026 |
| Selection Process | CBT, GD, GT & Personal Interview |
| Official Website | www.iocl.com |
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| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 14 August 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 14 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 03 September 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
| Admit Card Release | 15 September 2026 |
| Computer Based Test (CBT) | 24 September 2026 |
⚠️ With just about three weeks between the application deadline and the CBT, candidates should apply early and start exam preparation without delay — there won’t be much time left after admit cards are released on 15 September.
IndianOil Executive Vacancy 2026 – 470 Posts
The 470 vacancies are spread across three grades. Here is the complete category-wise breakup.
Grade A – 411 Vacancies
| Discipline | UR | EWS | OBC(NCL) | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil | 25 | 6 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 62 |
| Chemical | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| Electrical | 32 | 7 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 75 |
| Electronics & Communication | 13 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 32 |
| Mechanical | 49 | 12 | 32 | 19 | 6 | 118 |
| Instrumentation | 17 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 35 |
| Computer Science and IT | 11 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 22 |
| Law | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Marketing | 17 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 41 |
| Total | 411 |
Grade A0 – 9 Vacancies
| Discipline | UR | EWS | OBC(NCL) | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Control (Chemistry) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
Grade E0 – 50 Vacancies
| Discipline | UR | EWS | OBC(NCL) | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| Mechanical | 12 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 |
| Safety | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
📌 PwBD vacancies are reserved horizontally within the totals above, across Visual Impairment (VI), Hearing Impairment (HI), Locomotor Disability (LD), and Multiple Disabilities categories for most disciplines in Grade A, A0, and E0. Refer to the official vacancy PDF for the exact PwBD breakup.
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IndianOil Executive Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Graduate Engineer (Grade A) | B.Tech/BE in Chemical, Civil, CS&IT, Electrical, E&C, Instrumentation, or Mechanical with minimum 65% (General/EWS/OBC-NCL) or 55% (SC/ST/PwBD) |
| Officer – Marketing (Grade A) | MBA/PGDBA in Marketing Management with minimum 60% (General/EWS/OBC-NCL) or 55% (SC/ST/PwBD) |
| Law Officer (Grade A) | Graduation + LLB, or 5-year Integrated LLB, with minimum 60% (General/EWS/OBC-NCL) or 55% (SC/ST/PwBD); degree must be recognised by the Bar Council of India |
| Assistant Quality Control Officer (Grade A0) | Master’s Degree in Chemistry (or allied subject) with minimum 60% (General/EWS/OBC-NCL) or 55% (SC/ST/PwBD) |
| Diploma Engineer (Grade E0) | 3-year Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, or Safety Engineering with minimum 65% (General/EWS/OBC-NCL) or 55% (SC/ST/PwBD) |
Candidates must be able to produce their final degree/marksheet by 30 September 2026. Qualifications obtained through part-time, correspondence, distance, or online mode are not eligible.
Age Limit (as on 01.07.2026)
| Post | Maximum Age (General/EWS) |
|---|---|
| Graduate Engineer (Grade A) | 26 years |
| Diploma Engineer (Grade E0) | 26 years |
| Officer – Marketing (Grade A) | 28 years |
| Law Officer (Grade A) | 30 years |
| Assistant Quality Control Officer (Grade A0) | 30 years |
Age relaxation applies for OBC(NCL), SC/ST, and PwBD candidates as per Government of India norms.
Work Experience
- Law Officer: Minimum 2 years of post-qualification professional experience — litigation, arbitration, or drafting/vetting legal documents — as on 30.06.2026.
- Assistant Quality Control Officer: Minimum 2 years of cumulative post-qualification experience in Testing/R&D/Quality Control at Petroleum, Petrochemical, Polymer, or Fertilizer laboratories, or NABL-accredited laboratories.
- No experience required for Graduate Engineer, Officer (Marketing), and Diploma Engineer posts.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC(NCL) | ₹1,000/- + GST |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Exempted (Nil) |
Payment can be made online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/Mobile Wallets, or UPI. The fee, once paid, is non-refundable under any circumstances.
IndianOil Executive Salary 2026
| Grade | Initial Basic Pay/Month | Pay Scale | Approx. CTC per Annum |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | ₹50,000/- | ₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000/- | ₹18.4 Lakhs |
| A0 | ₹40,000/- | ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000/- | ₹14.8 Lakhs |
| E0 | ₹30,000/- | ₹30,000 – ₹1,20,000/- | ₹11.1 Lakhs |
💡 Pro Tip: The CTC figures include basic pay, DA, HRA, and other perquisites as per IndianOil’s service rules — making this one of the more attractive Maharatna PSU salary packages currently on offer at the officer entry level.
IOCL Executive Selection Process 2026
Selection is based on three stages:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Group Discussion (GD) & Group Task (GT)
- Personal Interview (PI)
CBT Exam Pattern
| Section | Section Name | No. of Questions | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | General Aptitude (Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, Verbal Ability) | 50 | 60 minutes (80 minutes for eligible PwBD) |
| B | Domain Knowledge | 50 | 90 minutes (120 minutes for eligible PwBD) |
- Total: 100 objective Multiple-Choice Questions, 1 mark each, with 0.25 negative marking for every wrong answer.
- Qualifying Marks: General/EWS/OBC(NCL) – 40% in each section and 45% overall; SC/ST – 35% in each section and 40% overall; PwBD – 25% in each section and 30% overall.
Merit List Weightage
| Component | Weightage | Minimum Pass Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Based Test (CBT) | 85% | As per CBT qualifying criteria |
| Group Discussion (GD) & Group Task (GT) | 5% | 40% |
| Personal Interview (PI) | 10% | 40% |
Minimum Composite Score: General/EWS/OBC(NCL) – 45%; SC/ST – 40%; PwBD – 30%.
IndianOil Executive Exam Centres 2026
The CBT will be held across 83 cities throughout India, including Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Jaipur, and Guwahati. Candidates must select 3 preferred test centres in order of priority while filling the application — no change is permitted afterward, so choose carefully.
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Indian Oil Executive Service Bond 2026
Selected candidates must execute a service bond committing to serve IndianOil for a minimum of 3 years from the date of joining.
| Grade | General Category Bond | EWS/OBC(NCL)/SC/ST/PwBD Bond |
|---|---|---|
| Grade A | ₹3,00,000/- | ₹50,000/- |
| Grade A0 / E0 | ₹2,00,000/- | ₹35,000/- |
How to Apply for IndianOil Executive Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website www.iocl.com and click on “APPLY ONLINE.”
- Register using the “Click here for New Registration” tab and note down your Provisional Registration Number and Password.
- Fill in your personal, educational, and other details, using “SAVE AND NEXT” at each stage to verify your entries.
- Upload your scanned photograph, signature, and left thumb impression as per the prescribed specifications.
- Preview the completed application form and click “COMPLETE REGISTRATION” after final verification.
- Pay the applicable application fee online and click “Submit.”
- Save the system-generated application form in PDF format for future reference.
💡 Pro Tip: Keep your Class 10, 12, degree/diploma marksheets, category certificate, and experience letters (if applicable) scanned and ready in the correct file size/format before you start — this avoids upload errors mid-form.
Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Detailed Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Vacancy Details PDF | Check Vacancy Details |
| Apply Online | IndianOil Executive Apply Online 2026 |
| Official Website | www.iocl.com |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Is the Indian Oil Executive Notification 2026 released?
Yes. IndianOil has released the detailed notification under Advertisement No. IOCL/CO-HR/RECTT/2026/01, dated 14 August 2026, on the official website www.iocl.com.
Q2. How many vacancies are there in IndianOil Executive Recruitment 2026?
A total of 470 vacancies will be filled — 411 in Grade A, 9 in Grade A0, and 50 in Grade E0.
Q3. What is the last date to apply online for IOCL Executive Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 3 September 2026, up to 5:00 PM.
Q4. When will the CBT for IndianOil Executive Recruitment 2026 be conducted?
The Computer Based Test is scheduled for 24 September 2026, with admit cards releasing on 15 September 2026.
Q5. What is the selection process for IndianOil Executive posts?
Selection is based on a Computer Based Test (CBT) carrying 85% weightage, followed by Group Discussion (GD) and Group Task (GT) at 5%, and a Personal Interview (PI) at 10%.
Q6. What is the application fee for IndianOil Executive Recruitment 2026?
General, EWS, and OBC(NCL) candidates must pay ₹1,000/- plus GST. SC, ST, and PwBD candidates are exempted from the application fee.
Q7. What is the salary for IndianOil Executive posts?
Basic pay starts from ₹30,000/- (Grade E0) up to ₹50,000/- (Grade A), with pay scales going up to ₹1,60,000/-. Approximate annual CTC ranges from ₹11.1 lakhs to ₹18.4 lakhs depending on grade
Q8. Is work experience required for IndianOil Executive Recruitment 2026?
Work experience is not required for Graduate Engineer, Officer (Marketing), and Diploma Engineer posts. Law Officer and Assistant Quality Control Officer posts require a minimum of 2 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
Q9. Is there a service bond for selected candidates?
Yes. Selected candidates must serve IndianOil for a minimum of 3 years, backed by a service bond ranging from ₹35,000/- to ₹3,00,000/- depending on grade and category.
Summing Up…
IndianOil Executive Recruitment 2026 is now one of the most complete and attractive PSU recruitment drives of the season — 470 confirmed vacancies, a clear CBT-based selection process, transparent pay scales going up to ₹18.4 lakhs CTC, and a well-defined exam calendar running through 24 September 2026. Whether you’re a fresh B.Tech graduate, a Diploma engineer, an MBA in Marketing, a practising lawyer, or a Chemistry postgraduate, there’s a clearly defined post and pay grade for you.
With the application window closing on 3 September 2026, candidates should register early, choose their preferred exam centres carefully, and start preparing for the CBT without delay.
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Disclaimer: This article is written for informational purposes only, based on the official IndianOil notification (Advt. No. IOCL/CO-HR/RECTT/2026/01, dated 14.08.2026). Govtserviceinfo.com is not affiliated with Indian Oil Corporation Limited or any government body. Candidates are strongly advised to read the detailed official notification PDF on www.iocl.com before applying and to verify all details directly with IndianOil.








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