The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited has published the recruitment notification (Advt No. ONGC/APPR/1/2026) on its official website https://ongcindia.com/
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| OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORPORATION LIMITED Office of Head of Institute and Skill Development Centre ( Delhi/ Mumbai/ Vadodara/Sivasagar/Chennai) Advt. No: ONGC/APPR/1/2026 Date of Notification: 29.10.2026 Last Date of receipt of applications: 20.11.2026 | |||||||||
| Important Dates | Fees | ||||||||
| Opening of Online Application Portal 29/10/2026 Last Date for Receipt of Applications 20/11/2026 Date of Result/Selection 15/12/2026 | |||||||||
| Age Limit | |||||||||
| Minimum 18 years and maximum 24 years as on 29.11.2026, i.e. the Date of Birth of the Candidate/Applicant should be between 29.11.2002 and 29.11.2008. | |||||||||
| Stipend | |||||||||
| Category of Apprentice | Qualification | Stipend per month (Rupees) | |||||||
| Graduate Apprentice | B.A / B.Com / B.Sc / B.B.A/ B.E./ B.Tech | 12,300/- | |||||||
| Three years Diploma | Respective discipline of Engineering | 10,900/- | |||||||
| Trade Apprentices | 10th/ 12th | 8,200/- | |||||||
| Trade Apprentices | ITI Trade of one year duration | 9,600/- | |||||||
| Trade Apprentices | ITI Trade of two-year duration | 10,560/- | |||||||
| The trainee is not eligible for any TA-DA/Boarding or Lodging expenses incurred during the period of training. ONGC will not provide any financial assistance towards transportation. | |||||||||
| Important Information Regarding Registration | |||||||||
| Registration through NAPS – Candidates applying for the trades shall register and submit their applications through the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) portal of the Government of India, available at https://apprenticeshipindia.gov.in. Applications through this portal shall be accepted with effect from 29.10.2026 only, in accordance with the instructions and timelines specified in the advertisement. Candidates must ensure that their registration details, educational qualifications and other particulars are correctly entered on the portal before submitting their applications. | |||||||||
| Registration through NATS – Candidates applying for the trades mentioned as NATS shall register and submit their applications through the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal administered by the Board of Apprenticeship Training (BOAT), available at https://nats.education.gov.in. Applications through this portal shall be accepted with effect from 29.10.2026 only, in accordance with the instructions and timelines specified in the advertisement. Candidates are advised to complete the registration process and ensure that all required details are accurately furnished. | |||||||||
| Selection Procedure | |||||||||
| Receipt & Consolidation of Applications: Applications received through NAPS and NATS portals will be downloaded, compiled, and consolidated by ONGC. Data will be segregated trade-wise, qualification-wise, and work-centre-wise. Scrutiny of Applications & Preliminary Eligibility: Applications will be scrutinised for eligibility including educational qualification, age limit, age relaxation, and other conditions. Incomplete, duplicate, or ineligible applications will be rejected. Preparation of Provisional Merit List: A provisional merit list will be prepared based on marks obtained in the prescribed qualifying examination. In case of a tie, the older candidate will be given preference. Shortlisting for Document Verification: Candidates will be shortlisted based on the provisional merit list and available seats. The shortlist will be published on the official ONGC website and/or communicated via registered email. Shortlisting does not confer any right to engagement. Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must produce original certificates/documents along with self-attested copies on the notified date and venue. Documents include: proof of date of birth, mark sheets, diploma/degree/ITI certificates, caste/category certificates, PwBD certificate (if applicable), valid identity proof, and NAPS/NATS registration details. Finalisation of Merit List: After document verification, the final merit list will be prepared trade-wise/discipline-wise and work-centre-wise, considering vacancies, merit, reservation provisions, and tie-breaking criteria. Application of Reservation Policy: Reservation will be implemented as per Government of India policies and applicable statutory provisions. Publication of Results: Final merit list/selected candidates list will be published on the official ONGC website and/or communicated via registered email. Offer of Engagement: Selected candidates must complete engagement formalities within the stipulated timeline including submission of declarations, NAPS/NATS portal registration/contract formalities, and other required documents. | |||||||||
| Important Links | |||||||||
| NAPS Portal (Apply Online) | Click Here | ||||||||
| NATS Portal (Apply Online) | Click Here | ||||||||
| Download Official Notification | Click Here | ||||||||
| ONGC Official Website | Click Here | ||||||||
