¸ IOCL Security Chief Recruitment 2026 Indian Oil Needs Retired Dy SP to DIG Officer for Khunti, Jharkhand on Contract Basis (Advt. No. SERPL/HR/P/08.3) ¼
¯ Golden Opportunity for Retired Police Officers! Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (Pipelines Division) A Government of India Undertaking, South-Eastern Region Pipeline has released a new notification for Security Chief (On Contract) at Khunti, Jharkhand. This recruitment is only for retired police officers.
As per Advertisement No. SERPL/HR/P/08.3 (Jharkhand), Indian Oil needs 01 No. retired Police officer in the rank of Dy SP to DIG or equivalent in the Central and State Governments to be placed at Khunti, Jharkhand on contract basis for monitoring and surveillance with respect to security of cross-country Pipelines passing through Jharkhand and upcoming pipeline projects.
Quick Overview IOCL Security Chief Job 2026
- ¸ Company: Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL), Pipelines Division Govt. of India Undertaking
- Region: South-Eastern Region Pipeline, 4th Floor, Infinia Tower, Infocity, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar PIN - 751 024 (Odisha)
- Advt. No.: SERPL/HR/P/08.3 (Jharkhand)
- ¼ Post Name: Security Chief (On Contract)
- No. of Vacancy: 01 No.
- Place of Posting: Khunti, Jharkhand
- Last Date to Apply: 14 days from date of advertisement (by 1700 hrs)
- ¸ Personal Interaction: August 2026 (Likely)
- Commencement of Contract: September 2026 (Likely)
- Salary: Rs. 60,000/- per month consolidated
- Email for Application: kpatra@indianoil.in
¯ Who Can Apply? Eligibility Criteria
🛠️ Essential Tools
- Retirement Date: The incumbent should have retired from Police services on or after 01/09/2024 from the state of Jharkhand.
- Rank: Should have retired in the rank of Dy SP to DIG or equivalent in the Central and State Governments.
- Age Limit: Should not be more than 62 years as on 01/09/2026.
- Service Record: Should have a clean service record and fitness of high order.
- Preference: Preference will be given to candidates having legal background, experience of working in intelligence / crime control / petroleum sector / pipeline industry.
¸ Roles & Responsibilities What You Will Do?
Security Chief are required for the monitoring and surveillance with respect security of cross-country Pipelines. Your duties will be:
- ¸ To draw strategy for total security of Pipelines assigned to him.
- To participate in the location Security coordination committee meetings. To provide monthly intelligence inputs to Regional Management regarding Public sensitivity levels along RoW including Construction areas so as to customise interventions for managing public cooperation.
- ¨ To assist in case of emergency including but not limited to leak/bursts/sabotage including liaising with local police etc.
- To advise on deployment of guards in the total interest of IOCL.
- To ascertain and put in place the process of character and antecedent verification of personnel deployed for the pipeline security including contract labour.
- ¸ To attend all emergencies and advise corrective measures and also to participate in the Security mock drills and give feedback for corrective actions.
- ¨¼ To assist in arranging meetings with the senior Police functionaries at the state HQs. To brief Police officials on the applicable prevailing laws specifically pertaining to PMP Act and other relevant Acts.
- To facilitate training/experience sharing with Pipelines security personnel.
- To monitor daily security situation & report.
- To device reporting methods & reports on daily security situation.
- ¸ To facilitate IOC officials in preparing and lodging FIR(s) and assist in giving inputs to the lawyer to be engaged by the Corporation on matters pertaining to security related issues / pilferage / theft cases and also liaise with Authorities for bail rejection (in cases where arrests have been made by the Police).
- To follow-up on FIR(s) related to pilferage(s), encroachment and others.
- ¸ To assist Competent Authority for evacuation/removal of encroachment in ROW if any.
- To be considered on duty on 24*7 basis.
- µ¸ To investigate, analyze and suggest remedial measures with a written report of each pilferage attempt.
- Apprise to the Reporting Officer & Higher-up (Regional Head) on all aspects of security plans & submit report on daily basis.
Note: Above list is only indicative and not exhaustive.
Remuneration and Facilities Salary & Benefits µ
- µ A consolidated lump-sum monthly remuneration / contract fee of Rs 60,000/- shall be paid.
- Increment may be given @ 3% per annum as per performance.
- ¼ In case of re-engagement last drawn pay may be protected.
- Additionally, vehicle for Pipeline patrolling for liaison with authorities and other official jobs, mobile facility, TA/DA for outstation visits as admissible shall be provided on need basis.
Period of Contract
Initially for one year, which can be extended in spells of maximum one year, upto 3 years depending upon the requirement and performance.
How to Apply for IOCL Security Chief Recruitment 2026? ¥¸
🛠️ Essential Tools
- Download the prescribed application format attached in the advertisement PDF.
- ¸ Duly fill in all details Name, Father's Name, Address, E-mail, Contact No., Date of Birth, Educational Qualification, Date of induction into Police Services, No. of Districts served, Date of Separation, Designation at time of Separation, Reasons for Separation, Last Pay Details, Current Pension, Awards, Present Profession, Medical History etc.
- ¸ Affix latest self-attested passport size color photograph.
- Attach required documents:
- Copy of birth certificate
- Copy of Superannuation/Service certificate
- A resume of your posting and assignments while in Police service, especially regarding intelligence, crime, investigation, legal matters, highlighting the areas where specific achievements were made during last ten years of service.
- Certificate of Medical Fitness
- Copy of Last drawn Salary Slip
- Copy of Last drawn Pension Slip
- Send duly filled application to: The Chief Manager (Security), Indian Oil Corporation Limited (Pipelines Division), South-Eastern Region Pipeline, 4th Floor, Infinia Tower, Infocity, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar PIN - 751 024 (Odisha)
- OR through email at kpatra@indianoil.in which should reach on or before 14 days from date of advertisement (by 1700 hrs).
Contact for Queries
Queries, if any, may be addressed to Chief Manager (Security), South-Eastern Region Pipelines at kpatra@indianoil.in. Please note that all further announcements in this regard including corrigendum, if any, would be made only at this website i.e. https://iocl.com/latest-job-opening
Important Links
- IOCL Latest Job Opening Page: https://iocl.com/latest-job-opening
- Official Notification PDF: Advt. No. SERPL/HR/P/08.3 (Jharkhand) Security Chief at Khunti
- Application Email: kpatra@indianoil.in
- Last Date: Within 14 days of advertisement publication
FAQs Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is place of posting for IOCL Security Chief?
Khunti, Jharkhand for South-East Region Pipelines.
Q2. Who is eligible?
Retired Police officers from Jharkhand state who retired on or after 01/09/2024 in rank Dy SP to DIG, age not more than 62 years as on 01/09/2026, with clean service record.
Q3. What is salary?
Rs. 60,000/- per month lump-sum + 3% annual increment + Vehicle, Mobile, TA/DA as per need.
Q4. What is contract period?
1 year initially, extendable up to 3 years based on performance.
Q5. How to apply?
Send prescribed format to Bhubaneswar office or email to kpatra@indianoil.in within 14 days of advertisement.
¸ Final Words
This is an excellent opportunity for retired Dy SP to DIG level police officers from Jharkhand to serve in a Maharatna PSU like Indian Oil Corporation Limited. With Rs. 60,000 salary, vehicle facility, and chance to work in pipeline security a critical national infrastructure this job offers respect, responsibility, and good income after retirement. If you meet eligibility, apply within 14 days and keep checking https://iocl.com/latest-job-opening for updates.
All the Best for Your Application! Jai Hind!
