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IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant Recruitment - Notification, eligibility, Important Dates, Admit Card and more 2021

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IOCL or Indian Oil Corporate Limited has released a notification announcing multiple vacancies for the posts of Junior Engineering Assistants. A total of 512 vacancies have been reported. If you have been eyeing the esteemed post for some time, now is as perfect a time as any! Scroll down for more details.

IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021At A Glance

NameIOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021
Conducting BodyIndian Oil Corporate Limited (IOCL)
Vacant PostsJunior Engineering Assistant
Number of Vacancies512
Mode of ApplicationOnline
Selection ProcessWritten Exam, Skill/Proficiency/Physical Test (SPPT)
Official Websitehttps://www.iocl.com

IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 Exam Notification

IOCL has recently released the notification for the IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 exam on 21 September 2021. Candidates are advised to check the official notification here.

IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 Exam Important Dates

EventDate
IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 notification release21 September 2021
IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 online application opens21 September 2021
IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 online application closes12 October 2021
Last date for PwBD candidates to apply for scribes18 October 2021
IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 admit card releaseto be announced
IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 exam date24 October 2021
IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021SPPT dateto be announced
IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 resultBy 11 November 2021

Eligibility Criteria for IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 Exam

Educational Qualification:

Candidates must have a 3-year Diploma in any of the following fields from a government-recognized with an aggregate of 45% for SC/ST candidates and 50% for General/OBC/EWS candidates:

  • Electrical
  • Mechanical
  • Instrumentation and/or Electronics/Control
  • Chemical
  • Refinery and Petrochemical
  • Fire and Safety Engine

A minimum of 1-year post-qualification experience in the respective chosen fields will be necessary.

Age Limit:

  • Lower Age Limit: 18 years
  • Upper Age Limit: 26 years

Note: SC/ST categories will be offered an age relaxation period of 5 years,  while OBC-NC categories will be offered an age relaxation period of 3 years.

IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 Exam Application Fee

CategoryApplication Fee
General/OBC/EWSINR 150
SC/ST/PwBD/EXM/OthersNil

How to Apply for IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 Exam

  • Visit the official website of the IOCL.
  • Click on the "Register" option.
  • Fill in your basic details such as name, address, phone number etc.
  • Verify the OTP to confirm your communication details.
  • Read the instructions carefully before filling the IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 application form.
  • Fill in your particulars carefully.
  • Upload a clear, scanned copy of your photograph and signature.
  • Make the application fee payment.
  • Take a printout of your application and fee receipt for reference.
  • Once the registration is successful, you will receive the confirmation by SMS or email.

IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 Exam Admit card

After filling the application form, eligible candidates can access the admit card from the official IOCL website. The admit card for the IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 exam is yet to be released.

List of Vacancies

The number of vacancies for the IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 exam has been announced. Here is the list of vacancies announced for 2021:

PostVacancy
Junior Engineering Assistant (Production)296
Junior Engineering Assistant (P & U)35
Junior Engineering Assistant (Electrical)65
Junior Engineering Assistant (Mechanical)27
Junior Engineering Assistant (Instrumentation)64
Junior Engineering Assistant (Quality Control)29
Junior Engineering Assistant (Fire and Safety)14
Junior Engineering Assistant (Material)4
Junior Engineering Assistant (Nursing)1
Total512

IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 Reservation List

The IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 Recruitment examination will follow Government-mandated reservation policies. Candidates can check the category-wise vacancies of 2021 in the official notification linked here.

IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 Selection Process

The selection process consists of 2 levels:

1. Written Exam
1. Skill/Proficiency/Physical Test (SPPT)

IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 Exam Pattern

Here's the exam pattern for the IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 exam:

  • Topics: General Studies, English Language, Technical Section
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Total Number of Questions: 100
  • Type of Questions: MCQs
  • Total Duration: 3 hours
  • Mode: Offline OMR-sheet
  • Minimum Qualifying Percentage: 40%

IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 Exam Syllabus

The overall syllabus includes the following:

SectionSyllabus
General StudiesHistory, Geography, Culture, Economic trend, General Polity, and Scientific Research of IOCL, India and its neighboring countries, Science, Books and Authors of India, IOCL, and the world, Current Affairs, Sports, Important Days, Important Schemes, Portfolios, and People in News
Math (compulsory in technical section)Whole numbers, decimals and fractions, Relationships between numbers, Discount, Profit and Loss, Partnership Business, Time and Distance, Percentage, Time & Work, Ratio and Proportion Averages, Interest, Square roots, Basic Algebraic, Surds, Triangles, Graphs of Linear Equations, Congruence and similarity of triangles, tangents, Circle and its chords, Quadrilaterals, Circle, Right Prism, Regular Polygons, Right Circular Cone, Sphere, Right Circular Cylinder, Heights and Distances, Frequency polygon, Histogram, Bar diagram, Pie chart, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Hemispheres, Regular Right Pyramid, Trigonometric ratio, Standard Identities, Degree and Radian Measures, Complementary angles
Chemistry (optional in technical section)Solutions, States of Matter, Coordination Compounds, Electro-Chemistry, Surface Chemistry, Equilibrium, Biomolecules, Polymers, Periodic table, P, D, F, S-block elements, Hydrocarbons and its uses, Structure of Atoms, Haloalkanes and Haloarenes, Aldehydes, Ketones, Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers, and Carboxylic acid, Organic compounds with nitrogen, Chemical kinetics
Instrumentation (optional in technical section)Basic Circuits and Measurement Systems, Transducers, Signals, Mechanical Measurement, Analytical Instrumentation, Industrial Instrumentation, Analog and Digital Electronics, Biomedical, Instrumentation, Optical Instrumentation, Systems and Communications, Control Systems, Process Control
Mechanical (optional in technical section)Thermodynamics, Automobile Engineering, Mechanism of fluids, Manufacturing Science, Engine Mechanisms, Machines Theory, Strength of Materials, Industrial Engineering, Structural Engineering
Electrical (optional in technical section)Basic Electronic Devices, Circuit theory, Network Concepts, Control Systems, Power System Analysis, Power Electronic Devices, AC and DC Machines, Power System Protection, Electromagnetic Theory, Electrical Instrumentation, Electrical Energy Utilization
English LanguageSentence Arrangement, fill in the blanks, Sentence Improvement, Sentence Completion, Spotting Error, Idioms and Phrases, Antonyms, Para Completion, Synonyms, Error Correction, Substitution, Active and Passive Voice, Joining Sentences, Error Correction, Prepositions, Passage Completion

IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 Exam Results

The IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 results are yet to be released. The results are expected to be released by 11 November 2021. Candidates are advised to keep checking the official website for their results.

IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 Exam Cut-off

The cut-offs for 2021 are yet to be released, but provided below are the parameters on which the merit list will be created:

  • The total number of vacant posts
  • Seats for reserved categories
  • Total number of examinees
  • Total marks obtained by examinees

Here are the qualifying percentages for various categories:

CategoryQualifying Percentage
General/UR/Others40%
SC/ST/PwBD35%

Candidates are advised to keep checking the official website for further updates on IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 cut offs.

IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 Salary Details

The pay scale for JEA posts is INR 25,000 to INR 1,05,000. Selected candidates will also be able to avail the following:

  • DA
  • HRA
  • Housing accommodation (as per availability)
  • Medical Facilities
  • Productivity Incentive
  • Performance Linked Incentive
  • Gratuity
  • Provident Fund
  • Group Personal Accident Insurance
  • Leave Encashment
  • Leave Travel Concession/LFA
  • Contributory Superannuation Benefit Fund Scheme
  • House Building Advance
  • Conveyance Advance
  • Maintenance Reimbursement
  • Children Education Allowance

Preparation Tips for IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 Exam

Candidates preparing for IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 are well-advised to do the following:

  • Solving practice/mock papers to gauge their preparations well. Getting into a habit of solving 1 model paper a day is a good way of keeping oneself prepared before the exam.
  • Focusing on all-round development instead of studying solely from books is an important part of the IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 exam preparation. Candidates should make use of online trial tests and study guides to gain that competitive edge.
  • Allotting a specific number of mathematics exercises daily from different subtopics and solving them diligently. Focusing on the errors and redoing the incorrect problems over and over again is advisable.
  • Reading local newspapers will provide a good base for general knowledge and current affairs.
  • Speaking with those in the vicinity about current affairs, watching TV shows and movies will be beneficial.
  • Practicing dialogues in front of the mirror to improve confidence and vocabulary is highly advised.

IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 Exam Previous Years Question Papers

Candidates can find some previous question papers by following these links:

Here are some books for the General Studies section:

BookAuthor
An Introduction to the Constitution of IndiaD D Basu
Perspectives on Indian ConstitutionSubash Kashyap
Biology, Physics, Chemistry8th to 12th standard NCERT
Modern IndiaBipin Chandra
History of Modern IndiaAC Banerjee
Anatomy and PhysiologyEvelyn Pearce
An Evolution of Indian EconomyI. C. Dhingra
Indian EconomyDutt and Sundaram
General Principles of World GeographyCharles Farro

Math:

BookAuthor
Magical Book on Quicker MathematicsM. Tyra
Data InterpretationArun Sharma
Quantitative AptitudeR. S. Aggarwal
Fast Track Objective Arithmetic Fourth edition (2018)Rajesh Verma

English Language:

Book nameAuthor
Better EnglishNorman Lewis
Objective General EnglishR.S. Agarwal
High School English Grammar, and CompositionWren and Martin
From Plinth to ParamountNeetu Singh
Competitive General EnglishKiran Prakashan
Perfect Competitive EnglishV.K. Sinha

Chemistry:

Book nameAuthor
Class XI and Class XII ChemistryNCERT
Physical ChemistryO. P. Tandon
Concise Inorganic ChemistryJD Lee
Chemistry GuideDinesh

Mechanical:

Book nameAuthor
IOCL (Indian Oil Corporation Limited) Mechanical Engineering Junior Engineer Assistant IVGKP
Mechanical Engineering for competitionsR. K. Jain
Mechanical Engineering (Conventional and Objective Type)R. S. Khurmi
Handbook of Mechanical EngineeringGanesh Viswanathan

Instrumentation:

Book nameAuthor
IOCL (Indian Oil Corporation Limited) Instrumentation Engineering Junior Engineer Assistant IVGKP
Mechanical Detail Solution in Instrumentation for CompetitionsSatish K Karna
Instrumentation EngineeringBirla Publications
Handbook on Instrumentation EngineeringMade Easy Publications

Electrical:

Book nameAuthor
IOCL (Indian Oil Corporation Limited) Electrical Engineering Junior Engineer Assistant IVGKP
An Integrated Course in Electrical EngineeringJ. B. Gupta
Objective Electrical TechnologyV. K. Mehta, Rohit Mehta
Handbook for Electrical EngineeringMade Easy Publications

Study Plan for IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 Exam

Any candidate interested in cracking the IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 exam should plan to do the following:

  • Read books on English phrases and idioms, and try to incorporate them in daily conversations. Practice speaking in front of the mirror and inculcate confidence for the interview process.
  • Check the Public Information Bureau website regularly and read newspapers such as The Hindu, The Economist, and The Economic Times to stay updated with current affairs.
  • Dedicate 6-8 hours to studying in a day; more than that can be exhaustive.
  • Make comprehensive notes for every chapter and gather the common topics of all help books together so as to avoid feeling overwhelmed with the syllabus.
  • Get into a daily routine and always begin your preparations early.

Candidates are advised to carry all necessary documents to the exam centre. Furthermore, candidates should positively bring the following:

  • Admit Card
  • Government-issued ID for identity verification

Candidates are advised to keep checking the official website for any new notifications regarding the IOCL Junior Engineering Assistant 2021 Exam. The payment ID must be kept handy after paying for the application form, as it may be necessary in case of discrepancies.

Candidates must begin preparations as early as possible to avoid unnecessary last-minute stress. After all, the mind is at its strongest when it's relaxed. With that said, aspirants must have faith in their preparations and the hard work they've put in.

All the best!