IOCL Recruitment through CLAT 2021

IOCL Recruitment through CLAT 2021 - Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) will invite applications from CLAT PG 2021 qualified candidates for various posts like Assistant Law Manager and Executive Trainee (Law). The job application process is commonly known as IOCL recruitment through CLAT 2021, as only CLAT qualified candidates are eligible to apply. The application form of IOCL recruitment through CLAT will open around the time CLAT 2021 result is declared. Candidates desirous of working for IOCL after ensuring they meet the eligibility criteria may fill the application form. The organisation will shortlist candidates for the recruitment process based on their scores in CLAT PG 2021 exam. These shortlisted candidates next will have to participate in a group discussion, group task and personal interview. Based on the cumulative points of all these steps, the recruitment will be made. To learn the detailed IOCL recruitment through CLAT 2021 process, go through the complete article.

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The national level law entrance exam, CLAT 2021 will be conducted on June 13; the CLAT application form is open till March 31.

IOCL Recruitment through CLAT 2021 - Eligibility criteria

Assistant Law Manager - Grade B

Educational Qualification - 3-year LLB or 5-year LLB degree.

It should be noted that candidates will be required to have completed the graduation degree as full time and recognised by the BCI.

Minimum required aggregate percentage

Age limit - The prescribed upper age limit for IOCL Recruitment through CLAT 2021 is 31. However, the age relaxation will be applicable for reserved categories. The age relaxation for various categories is explained below.

IOCL recruitment through CLAT 2021 - Relaxation in age criteria for reserved category candidates

IOCL recruitment through CLAT 2021 - Minimum required experience

• As of May 31st, candidates should have a minimum experience of 5 years.

• However, the desirable experience will be of 6 years.

Desired fields and designations of work:

i) As a Law Officer of a Public Sector Undertaking/Nationalized Bank/Statutory Corporation

OR

ii) As a Law Officer in a Central/ State Government Department/Undertaking or Institution

OR

iii) As a Law Officer in a Large Private Sector Organization/Company of repute as an employee of that Company [Large Private Sector Organization

iv) As a Lawyer/Advocate in a reputed Law Firm on its rolls or on exclusive retainer ship basis.

Meaning of Company of repute

A Company / Organization listed on National Stock Exchange (NSE) or Group A & B of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) or having more than 500 employees in the last financial year or having an annual turnover of more than Rs. 250 Crore in the last financial year. (Proof to be submitted)

IOCL recruitment through CLAT 2021 - Areas of experience

• Drafting & vetting various legal documents

• Regulatory matters of Oil & Gas/Petrochemical Industry

• Handling litigation (Civil, Consumer and Criminal matters) before different Judicial/ Quasi Judicial Forums

• Arbitration and Conciliation matters

• Handling legal matters pertaining to Mergers

• Acquisitions & Joint Ventures

• Industrial/ Labour law matters, etc.

IOCL 2021 recruitment through CLAT - Desired skills

• Abreast with company activities

• In-depth understanding of the business and the industry

• Experience in Oil & Gas/Petrochemical Industry

• Knowledge of all applicable laws, rules and regulations

• Excellent written and verbal communication

• Leadership skills

• Attention to detail

• Negotiation skills

• Ability to prepare complex legal documents

IOCL recruitment through CLAT 2021 - Proof of experience

The following documents need to be submitted as proof of experience.

• Degree certificate

• Experience certificate from the current/past employer

For candidates working in a Reputed Law Firm degree certificate

• Copy of registration certificate with Bar Council, and

• Experience certificate from the current/past employer.

Note - Candidates must note that only the full-time work experience will be considered. Internships will not be considered.

IOCL 2021 recruitment through CLAT - Law Officers (Grade A)

Educational qualifications

• Candidates must have completed his graduation in any discipline and graduation in law (3-year LLB or 5-year LLB)

Minimum required marks

The aforementioned qualifications should be as full-time Programme (minimum 03 years professional course) from a university/institute recognized by the Bar Council of India.

Age Limit - As on 30th June, 2021, the maximum age of General/EWSs candidates is 30 years. However, some categories will be provided age relaxation, the details of which are given below.

IOCL recruitment through CLAT 2021 - Age relaxation

IOCL recruitment through CLAT 2021 - Minimum experience

As on May 31, 2021, (Tentative only) candidates must have acquired an experience of two years in any of the following profiles.

i) As a Law Officer of a Public Sector Undertaking/Nationalized Bank/Statutory Corporation

OR

ii) As a Law Officer in a Central/State Government Department/ Undertaking or Institution

OR

iii) As a Law Officer in a Large Private Sector Organization/Company of repute as an employee of that Company [Large Private Sector Organization/Company of repute implies a Company / Organization - listed on National Stock Exchange (NSE) or Group A & B of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) or having more than 500 employees in the last financial year or having

Annual Turnover of more than Rs. 250 Crore in the last financial year. (Proof required)

OR

iv) As a Lawyer/Advocate in a reputed Law Firm on its rolls or on exclusive retainership basis. [Reputed Law Firm means a Law Firm having 10 years standing and having at-least 25 Lawyer/Advocates on its rolls, as on 31st March 2021.]

Areas of experience

• Handling legal matters pertaining to Mergers, Acquisitions & Joint ventures,

• Regulatory matters of Oil & Gas/Petrochemical Industry, Industrial/labour law matters, etc.
  Handling litigation (Civil, Consumer and Criminal matters) before different Judicial/ Quasi-Judicial Forums, Arbitration and Conciliation matters.

• Drafting & vetting various legal documents.

IOCL 2021 recruitment through CLAT - Proof of experience

Candidates working in a Public Sector Undertaking or Nationalized Bank or a Statutory Corporation or Central/ State Government Department/Undertaking or Institution or Large Private Sector Organization / Company need to submit the following.

• Certificate of degree

• Experience certificate from the current/past employer

For candidates working in a Reputed Law Firm, the following documents need to be furnished

• Certificate of degree

• Copy of registration certificate with Bar Council, and

• Experience certificate from the current/past employer.

Note - Regarding work experience, only full-time work experience will be considered.

IOCL recruitment through CLAT 2021 - Desired skills

• Leadership skills

• Ability to prepare complex legal documents

• Abreast with company activities

• In-depth understanding of the business and the industry

• Experience in Oil & Gas/Petrochemical Industry

• Knowledge of all applicable laws, rules and regulations

• Excellent written and verbal communication

• Attention to detail

• Negotiation skills

IOCL 2021 recruitment through CLAT - Selection process

• Appear for CLAT 2021 for admission to LLM programme.

• Next, candidates will be called for the selection process which will involve - Personal Interview (PI) for assessment of different facets of knowledge, skill, attitude and aptitude, Group Discussion (GD) / Group Task (GT)

• Final merit will be prepared on the basis of CLAT-2021 score and scores obtained by the candidates in GD/GT and PI all taken together.

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How to apply for IOCL recruitment through CLAT 2021

• Fill and submit the CLAT 2021 application form.

• Once the CLAT conducting body releases the CLAT admit card, the IOCL will also initiate the application process.

• Click on the official link to apply for IOCL.

• Fill all the required details such as personal information and details related to roll number and registration number.

• Click on the ‘submit’ button.

• The conducting body will issue a unique application ID along with the application form.

• Take a printout of the application form and affix a recent passport size photograph.

Candidates need not pay any application form fee separately for IOCL recruitment.

IOCL 2021 recruitment through CLAT - Important points to remember

• Vacancies are reserved only for Indian Nationals can apply.

• In the case of CGPA/GPA/DGPA or Letter Grade in a degree/diploma is awarded, its equivalent should be indicated in the application forms as per the norms of the university/institute.

• Give a valid email ID to facilitate smooth communications with regard to IOCL recruitment.

• 31st May, 2021 will be taken as the cut-off date for the purpose of calculating minimum professional experience.

• Candidates of OBC category, but falling under creamy layer, will not be provided the benefit of reservation and should apply as General Category candidate.

• Candidates presently employed in Government Departments / PSUs / Autonomous Bodies will have to submit NOC from competent authority of their current employer at the time of interview.

Disclaimer: The information given above are based on previous notification, and will be updated once the new notification is released.