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IOCL Experienced Professionals Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 3 Manager & Senior Manager Posts

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Sep. 4, 2026
Production ManagerSenior Production ManagerSenior Manager (PBR-Marketing)

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Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 4, 2026

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Starts

Sep 3, 2026

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Deadline

Sep 17, 2026

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Exam Date

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Application Window3 – 17 Sep 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Production Manager (Grade C): Full-time regular B.Tech / BE in Chemical Engineering with minimum 60% marks and at least 10 years of post-qualification experience in companies having Polybutadiene Rubber (PBR) units (min. 5 years in PBR production technology).

Senior Production Manager (Grade D): Full-time regular B.Tech / BE in Chemical Engineering with minimum 60% marks and at least 14 years of post-qualification experience in PBR units (min. 7 years in PBR production technology).

Senior Manager (PBR-Marketing) (Grade D): Full-time regular B.Tech / BE (min. 60% marks) OR Science Graduate with full-time regular MBA (min. 60% marks), plus minimum 14 years total post-qualification experience with at least 7 years in rubber marketing/tyre industry.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Upper age limits (as on 01-07-2026):

  • Production Manager: 40 years
  • Senior Production Manager: 44 years
  • Senior Manager (PBR-Marketing): 44 years

All posts are Unreserved (UR); no age concessions or category relaxations apply.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Application Scrutiny & Document Verification

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Personal Interview (Selection Committee)

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Pre-Employment Medical Examination (PEME)

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Selection is conducted through a multi-tier technical evaluation:

  1. Eligibility Scrutiny & Document Verification: Online applications and uploaded experience certificates are audited to verify essential Chemical Engineering credentials and mandatory PBR plant experience. Shortlisted applicants must produce original credentials during physical verification.
  2. Personal Interview: Eligible candidates appear before the IOCL Selection Committee for an in-depth technical interview assessing butadiene polymerization expertise, plant commissioning, process optimization, and rubber marketing acumen.
  3. Pre-Employment Medical Examination: Selected candidates must satisfy IOCL's physical fitness norms under PEME Technical Guidelines before receiving final offer of appointment.

Evaluation Rubric & Screening Matrix

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Multi-parameter scoring system used by the evaluation board for candidate screening.

Evaluation Parameter / ComponentMax Marks / WeightageAssessment Criteria
Polybutadiene Rubber (PBR) Technical Experience
Commissioning & Plant Operations Acumen
Rubber Industry Market Development & Tyre OEM Liaisons
Personal Interview & Leadership Competence

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Recruits join IndianOil's prestigious petrochemical vertical, specifically deployed for the upcoming state-of-the-art Poly Butadiene Rubber (PBR) unit at the Panipat Refinery and Petrochemical Complex (PRPC, Haryana) or the PBR Business Marketing Group. Production managers lead round-the-clock continuous chemical operations, catalyst activation trials, polymer grade stabilization, and safety management in line with global elastomer standards. Marketing managers drive OEM customer acquisitions across tyre manufacturing majors and industrial rubber producers. The culture combines high executive autonomy with strict production schedules, corporate accountability, and SPRINT transformation initiatives.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Initial postings are stationed at the Panipat PBR Unit (Haryana) or Corporate/Marketing Offices (New Delhi/NCR). Officers carry All India Service Liability (AISL) with potential rotational transfers across IOCL refineries, petrochemical complexes (Vadodara, Paradip, Haldia), and business hubs every 3 to 5 years.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Experienced professionals enter at middle-to-senior management cadres (Grade C: Production Manager; Grade D: Senior Production Manager / Senior Manager). Upward career progression follows the executive CPSE promotion ladder: Grade C -> Grade D -> Grade E (Chief Manager) -> Grade F (Deputy General Manager / DGM) -> Grade G (General Manager / GM) -> Executive Director -> Board of Directors, based on annual Performance Appraisals (PAR) and Performance Related Pay (PRP) benchmarks.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • Strict PBR Specialization Requirement: Generic chemical refinery or fertilizer experience will not suffice. Candidates must have at least 5 years (Grade C) or 7 years (Grade D) of verified operational experience directly in Polybutadiene Rubber (PBR) production technology units.
  • Chemical Engineering Mandate: Candidates with degrees in disciplines other than Chemical Engineering are strictly disqualified from applying for the Production Manager and Senior Production Manager positions.
  • Mandatory Service Agreement Bond: Selected candidates must execute a service bond to serve IOCL for a minimum of 3 years (₹3,00,000/- for General; ₹50,000/- for EWS/OBC/SC/ST).
  • Single Post Application Invariant: Candidates can apply for ONLY ONE position. Applying for multiple posts results in automatic summary rejection of all applications.
  • Unreserved Posts: All 3 vacancies are Unreserved (UR); no age concessions or relaxed qualifying standards are granted to category applicants.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • UR3
Total Vacancies3

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

PSU IDA executive pay matrix:

  • Grade C (Production Manager): ₹80,000 - ₹2,20,000/- (Initial Basic ₹80,000/-; Approx CTC ₹30 Lakhs per annum).
  • Grade D (Senior Production Manager & Senior Manager Marketing): ₹90,000 - ₹2,40,000/- (Initial Basic ₹90,000/-; Approx CTC ₹35 Lakhs per annum).

Selected candidates must execute a service bond of ₹3,00,000/- (General) or ₹50,000/- (EWS/OBC/SC/ST) for a minimum period of 3 years.

Grade C (Production Manager): Pay scale ₹80,000–₹2,20,000/- (Initial Basic ₹80,000/-; Gross annual CTC Approx. ₹30 Lakhs). Grade D (Senior Production Manager & Senior Manager Marketing): Pay scale ₹90,000–₹2,40,000/- (Initial Basic ₹90,000/-; Gross annual CTC Approx. ₹35 Lakhs). Inclusive of Industrial DA, HRA/Leased Accommodation, PRP, Cafeteria perks, and superannuation benefits.

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Application Fee & Category Concessions

General / EWS / OBC(NCL): ₹ 1,500/- (Rupees One Thousand Five Hundred only) plus applicable GST.

SC / ST: Nil (Exempted from fee payment).

Fee is payable online via integrated payment gateway (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI).

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The online application window closes on 17th September 2026 at 17:00 hours IST on the official IOCL recruitment portal (https://iocl.com/latest-job-opening).

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