Last date to apply online has been extended from 06-11-2025 to 17-11-2025.
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India, has released the ONGC Apprenticeship 2025–26 Notification for the engagement of 2623 apprentices across India under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
The apprenticeship is a fixed-term training program (12 months) aimed at providing skill development opportunities for youth in technical and non-technical trades.

Important Dates – ONGC Apprenticeship 2025–26
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification No. & Date | ONGC/APPR/1/2025 Dt: 16-10-2025 |
| Opening of Online Application | 16-10-2025 |
| Last Date for Application Submission | 17-11-2025 |
| Result Declaration | 26-11-2025 |
Note: ONGC may extend these dates if adequate applications are not received.
ONGC Apprenticeship 2025–26 Application Fee
No application fee is required for applying to ONGC Apprenticeship.
ONGC Apprenticeship 2025–26 Vacancy Details
A total of 2623 apprenticeship positions are available across 25 ONGC work centres in Northern, Western, Eastern, Southern, and Central Sectors.
| Sector | Total Seats |
|---|---|
| Northern Sector | 165 |
| Western Sector | 856 |
| Eastern Sector | 458 |
| Southern Sector | 322 |
| Central Sector | 253 |
| Grand Total | 2623 |
These numbers are tentative and may vary depending on ONGC’s requirements.
Eligibility Criteria for ONGC Apprenticeship 2025–26
Age Limit (As on 06-11-2025)
| Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| 18 years | 24 years |
Date of Birth Range: Between 06-11-2001 and 06-11-2007
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years (up to 15 years for SC/ST and 13 years for OBC)
Educational Qualification for ONGC Apprenticeship 2025–26
- A candidate will be eligible for that work centre only if he/she is a resident (domicile) of the listed district or has completed the required qualification from that district.
| Trade | Educational Eligibility (Rephrased) | Scheme |
|---|---|---|
| Library Assistant | ITI in Library/Information related trade | NAPS |
| Mechanic Auto Electronics | ITI in Auto Electronics | NAPS |
| Computer Operator & Programming Assistant (COPA) | ITI in COPA | NAPS |
| Draughtsman (Civil) | ITI in Draughtsman Civil | NAPS |
| Electrician | ITI in Electrician Trade | NAPS |
| Electronics Mechanic | ITI in Electronics Mechanic | NAPS |
| Fitter | ITI in Fitter Trade | NAPS |
| Instrument Mechanic | ITI in Instrument Mechanic | NAPS |
| Fire Safety Technician (Oil & Gas) | ITI in Fire Safety/Relevant trade | NAPS |
| Machinist | ITI in Machinist | NAPS |
| Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) | ITI in Motor Vehicle Trade | NAPS |
| Mechanic Diesel | ITI in Diesel Mechanic | NAPS |
| Medical Laboratory Technician (Cardiology) | ITI in MLT (Cardiology) | NAPS |
| Medical Laboratory Technician (Pathology) | ITI in MLT (Pathology) | NAPS |
| Medical Laboratory Technician (Radiology) | ITI in MLT (Radiology) | NAPS |
| Mechanic Refrigeration & AC | ITI in Refrigeration/Air Conditioning | NAPS |
| Stenographer (English) | ITI in Stenography | NAPS |
| Surveyor | ITI in Survey Trade | NAPS |
| Welder (Gas & Electric) | ITI in Welder Trade | NAPS |
| Accounts Executive | B.Com | NATS |
| Lab Chemist / Analyst | B.Sc. (Chemistry) | NATS |
| Executive HR | Graduate (BBA/BA/B.Sc etc.) | NATS |
| Secretarial Assistant | Graduate | NATS |
| Store Keeper | Graduate | NATS |
| Fire Safety Supervisor | Diploma in Engg. | NATS |
| Civil Executive (Diploma) | Diploma in Civil Engineering | NATS |
| Mechanical Executive (Diploma) | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering | NATS |
| Electrical Executive (Diploma) | Diploma in Electrical Engineering | NATS |
| Electronics & Telecommunication Executive (Diploma) | Diploma in E&T | NATS |
| Instrumentation Executive (Diploma) | Diploma in Instrumentation | NATS |
| Computer Science Executive (Diploma) | Diploma in Computer Science | NATS |
| Civil Executive (Graduate) | B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering | NATS |
| Mechanical Executive (Graduate) | B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering | NATS |
| Electrical Executive (Graduate) | B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering | NATS |
| Electronics Executive (Graduate) | B.E./B.Tech in Electronics | NATS |
| Instrumentation Executive (Graduate) | B.E./B.Tech in Instrumentation | NATS |
| Petroleum Executive | Graduate (with relevant specialization) | NATS |
| Computer Science Executive (Graduate) | B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science | NATS |
Duration of Training: 12 months for all trades.
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ONGC Apprenticeship 2025–26 Notification PDF
The official ONGC Apprenticeship 2025 Notification PDF (Advt. No: ONGC/APPR/1/2025) was released on 16 October 2025. Candidates can download it from the official portal . The notification details eligibility, trade-wise seats, selection process, and application steps.
Selection Process for ONGC Apprenticeship 2025–26
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Merit-Based Shortlisting | Based on marks obtained in the qualifying examination. |
| Document Verification | Candidates must present original certificates. |
| Final Selection | Higher age will be preferred in case of a tie in merit. |
Note: No written test or interview will be conducted.
Training Duration & Stipend – ONGC Apprenticeship 2025–26
| Apprentice Category | Qualification | Monthly Stipend (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | B.A / B.Com / B.Sc / B.B.A / B.E. / B.Tech | 12,300 |
| Diploma Apprentice | Diploma in Engineering | 10,900 |
| ITI (1-Year Trade) | ITI Certificate (1-Year) | 9,600 |
| ITI (2-Year Trade) | ITI Certificate (2-Year) | 10,560 |
| 10th/12th Based Trade | 10th or 12th Passed | 8,200 |
Work Centers and Sectors – ONGC Apprenticeship 2025–26
Apprenticeships are offered across 25 work centers, including Dehradun, Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Jorhat, Silchar, Nazira, Chennai, Kakinada, and Rajahmundry.
Candidates must belong to or have studied in the eligible district mentioned in the official annexure for each location.
How to Apply for ONGC Apprenticeship 2025–26
- Check Eligibility based on qualification and domicile.
- Register Online:
- For NAPS Trades
- For NATS Trades
- Submit Application on Apprenticeship portal
- Keep Required Documents Ready for verification.
- Regularly Visit the official portals for updates.
Apply online for ONGC Apprenticeship 2025–26
- Last Date Extension Notice fir ONGC Apprenticeship 2025-26
- Apply online for ONGC Apprenticeship
- ONGC Apprenticeship 2025 Notification
- ONGC Apprenticeship Official Website
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FAQs
Q1. Is there any application fee for ONGC Apprenticeship 2025–26?
A1. No, the application process is completely free.
Q2. How is the selection done for ONGC Apprenticeship 2025–26?
A2. Selection is merit-based, depending on marks in the qualifying exam.
Q3. What is the duration of the ONGC Apprenticeship 2025 training?
A3. The training duration is 12 months.
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