Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), India’s premier energy giant, has announced a golden opportunity for job seekers in 2025. The company invites applications for 2623 Apprentice posts across various trades and disciplines. Candidates with qualifications ranging from ITI, Diploma, Graduation, and even 10th pass can apply online. This recruitment drive is an ideal entry point for freshers aiming to build a career in the oil and gas sector. The online application window is active from 16th October 2025 to 30th November 2025.
2. Key Highlights
Particulars
Details
Organization
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)
Post Name
Apprentices
Total Posts
2623
Pay Scale
Rs. 8,200 – 12,300
Qualification
Graduate, B.Com, B.Sc, Diploma, ITI, 10th
Age Limit
18 – 24 years
Start Date
16-10-2025
Last Date
30-11-2025
Official Website
ongcindia.com
3. IMPORTANT DATES
Event
Date
Online Application Start Date
16-10-2025
Last Date to Apply Online
30-11-2025
Note: Candidates are advised to submit applications well before the last date to avoid last-minute technical issues.
4. APPLICATION FEE
Category
Fee
General / OBC / EWS
Rs. 100
SC / ST / PwD / Female
No Fee
Candidates can pay the application fee online through Net Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card. Ensure the fee is paid before submission to successfully complete the registration.
5. AGE LIMIT
Category
Age Limit
Minimum Age
18 years
Maximum Age
24 years
Age Relaxation: As per ONGC and Government of India rules, reserved categories such as SC/ST/OBC/PwD may receive age relaxation.
6. TOTAL POSTS (Vacancy Distribution)
Work Centre
Vacancies
Northern Sector
165
Mumbai Sector
569
Western Sector
856
Eastern Sector
458
Southern Sector
322
Central Sector
253
7. POST NAME & ELIGIBILITY
Post Name
Total Posts
Eligibility
Qualification
Experience
Library Assistant
–
10th Pass
Passed 10th Class
N/A
Mechanic Auto Electronics
–
ITI
Mechanic Auto Electronics
N/A
COPA
–
ITI
COPA Trade
N/A
Draughtsman (Civil)
–
ITI
Draughtsman (Civil)
N/A
Electrician
–
ITI
Electrician Trade
N/A
Electronics Mechanic
–
ITI
Electronics Mechanic
N/A
Fitter
–
ITI
Fitter
N/A
Instrument Mechanic
–
ITI
Instrument Mechanic
N/A
Fire Safety Technician
–
ITI
Relevant Trade
N/A
Machinist
–
ITI
Machinist Trade
N/A
Medical Lab Technician (Various)
–
ITI
Relevant Lab Trade
N/A
Stenographer (English)
–
ITI
Stenography (English)
N/A
Surveyor
–
ITI
Surveyor Trade
N/A
Welder (Gas & Electric)
–
ITI
Welder Trade
N/A
Executive Finance
–
B.Com
Bachelor Degree in Commerce
N/A
Lab Chemist/Analyst
–
B.Sc
Chemistry
N/A
Executive HR
–
BBA
Bachelor in Business Administration
N/A
Secretarial Office Assistant
–
Graduate
Any Graduate
N/A
Fire Safety Supervisor
–
Diploma
Diploma in Relevant Trade
N/A
Engineering Executives
–
Diploma / Graduate
Relevant Engineering Discipline
N/A
Petroleum Executive
–
Graduate
Geology Subject
N/A
Store Keeper
–
Graduate
Commerce / Relevant
N/A
8. SALARY / ALLOWANCES
Post
Pay Scale
All Apprentices
Rs. 8,200 – 12,300 per month
The salary will be paid as per the ONGC apprentice pay structure. Selected candidates will also be entitled to allowances and other benefits as per company norms.
Visit the official ONGC website or direct application link.
Register with valid credentials.
Fill the online application form with personal and educational details.
Upload scanned documents and photograph as per guidelines.
Pay the application fee (if applicable).
Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
11. SELECTION PROCESS
Shortlisting based on educational qualification and trade.
Verification of documents.
Final selection as per ONGC norms and NAPS guidelines.
12. SYLLABUS / EXAM PATTERN
This recruitment follows the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) and generally does not involve a written exam.
Selection is mostly based on qualification, merit, and relevant trade experience.
13. Conclusion
The ONGC Apprentices Recruitment 2025 offers a remarkable gateway for aspirants aiming for a secure and reputed career in the oil and gas sector. With 2623 vacancies across India and opportunities in diverse trades and engineering disciplines, candidates from ITI, Diploma, and Graduation streams can apply. Interested aspirants should act promptly and complete their applications before 30th November 2025 to be part of this prestigious program.
