Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) is hiring! They have announced an employment notification for 97 Assistant Quality Control Officer positions. If you’re interested and meet the eligibility criteria, you can Apply Online✅. Don’t miss this opportunity to be a part of IOCL!
Name of the Post: Assistant Quality Control Officers (Grade A0)
Number of Posts: 97 (Ninety Seven).
Important dates:
| Date of Opening of Online Application | 01-03-2025 |
| Last date of submission of Online Application | 21-03-2025 |
| Tentative month of Computer Based Test (CBT) | April, 2025 |
| Tentative Schedule for Issuance of E-Admit Cards | 7 Days before conduct of CBT |
| Tentative Schedule for Publication of list of Candidate Shortlisted for GD/PI | 6 Weeks After conduct of CBT |
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Educational Qualification for Assistant Quality Control Officer:
- The candidate should have been awarded Master’s Degree in Chemistry/equivalent disciplines from recognized Indian Universities/Institutes through regular full-time mode.
- Equivalent disciplines in M.Sc. in Chemistry shall include Inorganic/Organic/ Analytical/Physical/Applied Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry. Any other branch of Chemistry e.g. Biochemistry, Pharmacy, Toxicology, Geochemistry, Pharmacology, Food Technology etc. will not be considered towards eligibility.
- Candidates belonging to General/OBC(NCL)/EWS categories should have secured minimum 60% marks in qualifying degree examination. Marks in Qualifying degree is relaxed to 55% for Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/ Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) candidates.
Eligibility Criteria (Work Experience):
- Minimum 02 Years of Cumulative Experience in following:
- Experience in Testing/R&D/Quality Control in Petroleum /Petro-chemical/Polymer/Fertilizer Unit Laboratories.
AND/ OR - Experience in an NABL accredited laboratory. The experience shall be considered valid only if the lab is accredited in the Field of “TESTING” with Discipline as “CHEMICAL”. The lab should have scope under Group: Lubricants/Petroleum and Products.
(Disciplines like Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Biological, Radiological, NDT etc. shall not be considered).
- Experience in Testing/R&D/Quality Control in Petroleum /Petro-chemical/Polymer/Fertilizer Unit Laboratories.
- Experience gained after date of declaration of result of qualifying degree will only be considered towards counting experience. Any experience gathered after B.Sc. or as a short-term trainee (summer/winter project etc. during M.Sc.) will not be considered towards relevant experience.
- Teaching & Research experience in an academic institute will not be considered as relevant experience.
Age Limit:
Maximum 30 Years as on 28-02-2025 for General and Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs) category candidates.
Age relaxation:
Permissible relaxations in upper age limit for different categories are as under:
- SC/ ST: 5 years
- OBC-NCL: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years
- Ex-servicemen & Commissioned Officers: 5 years
Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution:
| UR | SC | ST | OBC-NCL | EWS | PwBD |
| 45 | 13 | 6 | 24 | 9 | 10 |
Application fees for Assistant Quality Control Officer:
General, EWS and OBC (NCL) candidates are required to pay ₹600/- (Rupees Six Hundred only) as application fee (non-refundable) through online payment gateway only. The bank charges, as applicable, have to be borne by the candidate.
Selection Process for Assistant Quality Control Officer:
- The selection process will comprise Computer Based Test (objective type consisting of two parts – General Aptitude and Discipline Knowledge), Group Discussion/Group Task and Personal Interview.
- The candidates should secure minimum qualifying marks as mentioned below in each stage i.e. Computer Based Test, GD/GT and Personal Interview, for consideration for next stage of selection process and finally adjudged suitable for selection.
| Minimum qualifying marks | ||
| General, EWS & OBC candidates | SC, ST, PwBD & ExSM candidates | |
| Computer Based Test | 40 out of 100 | 35 out of 100 |
| GD/GT & Personal Interview | 40% | 40% |
Physical Fitness:
Selected candidates will be required to undergo “Pre-employment Medical Examination” and should be declared medically fit as per Indian Oil’s pre-employment medical standard. Candidates are advised to go through the “Guidelines and criteria for Physical Fitness for Preemployment medical examination” and be assured about meeting the required physical fitness standards before applying for the notified posts. The guidelines may be downloaded from the website www.iocl.com.
How to apply for Assistant Quality Control Officer:
If you’re interested and eligible for the Assistant Quality Control Officer position at IOCL, you can apply online through the official IOCL Recruitment Portal. Just follow these simple steps:
✅ Scroll down to the Important Web-Links section.
✅ Click on the “Online Application Form” and start by selecting “New User? Register Here” to complete the registration process.
✅ Once registered, click on the “Online Application Form” link and log in.
✅ Fill in your personal and educational details, and upload the required documents.
✅ Pay the application fee and submit your form.
✅ Finally, don’t forget to print a copy of your application for future reference.
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Frequently Asked Questions for Assistant Quality Control Officer:
What is the salary of assistant quality officer?
Selected candidates will be placed in the pay scale of ₹40,000.00 to ₹1,40,000.00 (Grade A0).
What is the last date of applying for assistant quality officer?
Last date of submission of online application and payment of application fees (along with upload of all relevant documents)- 21-03-2025 (23.55 hrs.)
What is the qualification for assistant quality officer?
The candidate should have been awarded Master’s Degree in Chemistry/equivalent disciplines from recognized Indian Universities/Institutes through regular full-time mode. Equivalent disciplines in M.Sc. in Chemistry shall include Inorganic/Organic/ Analytical/Physical/Applied Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry. Any other branch of Chemistry e.g. Biochemistry, Pharmacy, Toxicology, Geochemistry, Pharmacology, Food Technology etc. will not be considered towards eligibility.