The Oil India Recruitment 2026 notification is now available for a Special Recruitment Drive for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). This initiative by Oil India Limited (OIL), a Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, aims to fill 49 backlog vacancies in Grade III and Grade VII posts at Field Headquarters, Duliajan. Eligible candidates from Assam and Arunachal Pradesh are invited to apply online at www.oil-india.com. Candidates can submit their applications from 08 May 2026 to 08 June 2026.
This recruitment drive is specifically designated for candidates with benchmark disabilities (PwBD). Complete details regarding vacancies, eligibility, age limits, and the selection process are available in the official notification.
Oil India Limited PwBD Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Oil India Limited (OIL), a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Govt. of India |
| Advertisement No. | HRAQ/REC-WP-B/26-148 dated 08.05.2026 |
| Recruitment Type | Special Recruitment Drive for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) |
| Post Name | Junior Technician, Junior Office Assistant, Junior Engineer, etc. |
| Grade & Pay Scale | Grade III: ₹26,600 – 90,000 Grade VII: ₹37,500 – 1,45,000 |
| Total Vacancies | 49 Posts (PwBD Category-wise backlog/shortfall vacancies) |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Selection Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) + Document Verification |
| Job Location | Field Headquarters, Duliajan, Assam (involves working in shifts in production & exploration areas of Assam & Arunachal Pradesh) |
| Official Website | www.oil-india.com |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Opening Date for Online Registration of Applications | 08-05-2026 (from 14:00 Hrs) |
| Last Date of Online Submission of Applications | 08-06-2026 (by 23:59 Hrs) |
| Computer-Based Test (CBT) Date | 12-07-2026 (Tentative) |
| Cut-off Date for Age, Qualification, etc. | 08-06-2026 |
Oil India Limited PwBD Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
A total of 49 PwBD backlog/shortfall vacancies have been announced under this special recruitment drive. Vacancies are distributed in Grade III and Grade VII posts.
| Sl. No. | Post Name & Post Code | Grade | No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior Technician (Electronics Mechanic) – SRDEMC12026 | Grade III | 01 |
| 2 | Junior Technician (Fitter) – SRDFTR12026 | Grade III | 06 |
| 3 | Junior Technician (Instrument Mechanic) – SRDIMC12026 | Grade III | 03 |
| 4 | Junior Technician (Surveyor) – SRDSUR12026 | Grade III | 02 |
| 5 | Junior Office Assistant – SRDJOA12026 | Grade III | 33 |
| 6 | Junior Engineer (Electrical) – SRDELE12026 | Grade VII | 04 |
| Total | 49 |
Oil India Limited PwBD Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as on the cut-off date, i.e., 08-06-2026.
| Post Code | Post Name | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| SRDEMC12026 | Junior Technician (Electronics Mechanic) | Class 10 + Trade Certificate in Electronics Mechanic (NCVT/SCVT) |
| SRDFTR12026 | Junior Technician (Fitter) | Class 10 + Trade Certificate in Fitter (NCVT/SCVT) |
| SRDIMC12026 | Junior Technician (Instrument Mechanic) | Class 10 + Trade Certificate in Instrument Mechanic (NCVT/SCVT) |
| SRDSUR12026 | Junior Technician (Surveyor) | Class 10 + Trade Certificate in Surveyor (NCVT/SCVT) |
| SRDJOA12026 | Junior Office Assistant | 10+2 + Diploma/Certificate in Computer Application (min. 06 months) |
| SRDELE12026 | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | Class 10 + 3 Years Diploma in Electrical Engg. + Valid Electrical Supervisor Competency Certificate (Parts 1,2,3 & 4) |
Note: Trade/Diploma Apprentices of OIL who have completed training successfully will get additional age relaxation and preference as per rules.
Oil India Limited PwBD Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit
Age limit is calculated as on the cut-off date, i.e., 08-06-2026. PwBD candidates get 10 years’ relaxation over and above category-wise relaxation.
| Category | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General | 40 years |
| SC/ST | 45 years |
| OBC (NCL) | 43 years |
Oil India Limited PwBD Recruitment 2026 – Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| All PwBD Candidates | Exempted (Nil) |
Oil India Limited PwBD Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
Selection will be done through a single-stage Computer-Based Test (CBT) followed by Document Verification.
| Section | Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| A | General English & GK/Awareness + Questions on OIL | 20 |
| B | Reasoning, Arithmetic/Numerical & Mental Ability | 20 |
| C | Domain/Technical Knowledge | 60 |
| Total | 100 |
Duration: 2 Hours 40 Minutes (including 40 minutes compensatory time for PwBD) Qualifying Marks: 40 marks out of 100 Negative Marking: No
How to Apply for Oil India Limited PwBD Recruitment 2026
- Click the official apply link below.
Important Instructions for Oil India Limited PwBD Recruitment 2026 Candidates
- Only PwBD candidates from Assam and Arunachal Pradesh are eligible.
- Candidates can apply for only one post.
- Scribe facility is available as per RPwD Act guidelines.
- Travel fare reimbursement (2nd class Rail/Bus) will be provided for appearing in CBT.
- All communications will be sent via email/SMS only.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
- The decision of OIL Management will be final.
- Any dispute will be subject to the jurisdiction of the Dibrugarh District Court only.
Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When is the deadline to submit my application?
Ans. The online application window closes on 08 June 2026.
Q2. How many positions are open in this recruitment drive?
Ans. There are 49 backlog vacancies specifically reserved for PwBD candidates.
Q3. How will candidates be selected for these roles?
Ans. The selection process involves a Computer-Based Test (CBT) followed by document verification.
Q4. What qualifications do I need for the Junior Technician post?
Ans. You need to have passed Class 10 and possess a relevant Trade Certificate (NCVT/SCVT) in the specific trade.
Q5. Do PwBD candidates need to pay any application fee?
Ans. No, candidates applying under the PwBD category are completely exempt from paying any application fee.
Q6. Where will the selected candidates be posted?
Ans. Selected candidates will primarily be posted at the Field Headquarters in Duliajan, Assam, and may involve shift work in surrounding production areas.
Q7. What is the maximum age limit to apply?
Ans. The upper age limit is 40 years for General candidates, 43 years for OBC (NCL), and 45 years for SC/ST candidates, calculated as of 08 June 2026.