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Oil India Limited (OIL) has released a new recruitment notification on 24 October 2025 under Advt. No. HRAQ/CONT-WP-B/25-235. This notice has been officially published on the OIL website at www.oil-india.com.

In this recruitment drive, OIL will engage candidates for Contractual Drilling/Workover Operator and Contractual Drilling/Workover Assistant Operator positions. A total of 16 posts are available, 8 for each category. These roles are purely contractual and involve field-based work at remote oil installations. Selected candidates will work in shifts and may also have to perform on-call duties as part of oil drilling and workover operations.
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Short Overview of Oil India Recruitment 2025
Oil India Limited has officially announced this recruitment for Operator and Assistant Operator posts on a contractual basis. This opportunity is open only to candidates who are domiciles of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. The engagement will be for an initial period of 6 months, which may be extended up to 2 years depending on performance, departmental needs, and medical fitness.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Oil India Limited (OIL) |
| Advt. No. | HRAQ/CONT-WP-B/25-235 |
| Date of Notification | 24 October 2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 16 Posts |
| Posts Available | Drilling/Workover Operator and Assistant Operator |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Official Website | www.oil-india.com |
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Educational Qualification
For the Drilling/Workover Operator post, candidates must have passed Class 10th and hold either a 3-year Diploma in Engineering from a recognized institute, or a Bachelor’s Degree in Science, or a Trade Certificate in Diesel Mechanic, Fitter, Electrician, Turner, Welder, Motor Mechanic, or Machinist. Depending on the qualification, candidates must have 2 to 5 years of relevant work experience in drilling or workover operations.
For the Assistant Operator post, candidates must have passed Class 10th and hold a Trade Certificate in any of the above technical trades. They must also have a minimum of 2 years of post-qualification work experience in drilling or workover operations such as rig floor work, tripping operations, or handling drilling tools.
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Age Limit
The minimum age to apply for these posts is 18 years. For the Drilling/Workover Operator post, the maximum age is 45 years for General, 48 years for OBC (NCL), and 50 years for SC candidates. For the Assistant Operator post, the maximum age is 40 years for General, 43 years for OBC (NCL), and 45 years for ST candidates. Age relaxation will be given as per Government of India rules.
Salary Details
The monthly salary for these contractual positions is divided into fixed and variable parts.
- For Drilling/Workover Operator:
- Fixed Emolument: ₹24,960 per month
- Variable Emolument: ₹960 per day for each working day
- For Assistant Operator:
- Fixed Emolument: ₹21,450 per month
- Variable Emolument: ₹825 per day for each working day
This means the total pay will depend on the number of working days attended during the month.
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How to Apply
There is no online application for this recruitment. Candidates need to attend a Walk-in Interview cum Personal Assessment at the given venue. On the day of registration, candidates must bring:
- One recent passport-size photograph,
- Original and self-attested copies of educational certificates,
- Work experience certificates,
- Valid ID proof,
- Caste certificate (if applicable),
- No-Objection Certificate (if working in another organization).
Candidates must also bring a filled Personal Biodata Form, which is available in the official advertisement.
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Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through a Walk-in Interview. They must register at the venue between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM on the interview day. The selection will be based on marks scored in the interview, and candidates must secure at least 50% to qualify.
Important Dates
The key dates related to the Oil India Limited Recruitment 2025 are given below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 24 October 2025 |
| Walk-in Interview (Drilling/Workover Operator) | 11 November 2025 |
| Walk-in Interview (Assistant Operator) | 12 November 2025 |
| Registration Time | 07:00 AM to 09:00 AM on respective days |
| Venue | Duliajan Club, Oil India Limited, Duliajan |
Official Sources
All information in this article is taken directly from the official Oil India Limited notification. Candidates are advised to verify details from the official website before appearing for the interview.
| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification (PDF) | Click Here to Download |
| Official Website | www.oil-india.com |
All details provided here are based on the official notification published by Oil India Limited. Applicants should carefully read the official advertisement before attending the walk-in interview. Oil India Limited has clearly mentioned that this recruitment is purely on contractual basis and does not offer any permanent appointment.