ONGC Apprenticeship 2024: The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), esteemed as India’s leading energy company and classified as a ‘Maharatna’ Central Public Sector Enterprise, is involved in the exploration and production of oil and gas both domestically and globally. As part of the national skill development initiative, ONGC is now accepting applications for apprenticeships in various operational sectors across 25 work centers.
Eligibility Criteria For ONGC Apprenticeship 2024
- Application Specifics:
Applicants are eligible to apply for a work center only if they either reside in or have earned their qualifications from the specified districts listed in Annexure 1. Category reservations, including SC/ST/OBC/PwBD, will be provided as per government regulations.
- Age Requirements for ONGC Apprenticeship 2024
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Maximum age: 24 years (as of 25.10.2024). Applicants should have been born between October 25, 2000, and October 25, 2006.
Concessions and Relaxations under ONGC Apprenticeship 2024
Upper age limit is relaxed by:
- 5 years for SC/ST candidates
- 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates
Candidates from PwBD categories receive age relaxation up to:
- 10 years (15 years for SC/ST)
- 13 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)
- Qualification and Eligibility Criteria for ONGC Apprenticeship 2024
S.No. | Trade/Discipline | Qualification Requirement |
1 | Library Assistant | Passed 10th class examination |
2 | Front Office Assistant | Passed 12th class examination |
3 | Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA) | ITI in COPA Trade |
4 | Draughtsman (Civil) | ITI in Draughtsman (Civil) Trade |
5 | Electrician | ITI in Electrician trade |
6 | Electronics Mechanic | ITI in Electronics Mechanic |
7 | Fitter | ITI in Fitter |
8 | Instrument Mechanic | ITI in Instrument Mechanic |
9 | Fire Safety Technician (Oil & Gas) | ITI in relevant Trade |
10 | Machinist | ITI in Machinist Trade |
11 | Mechanic Repair & Maintenance of Vehicles | ITI in Mechanic Motor Vehicle Trade |
12 | Mechanic Diesel | ITI in Diesel Mechanic Trade |
13 | Medical Laboratory Technician (Cardiology) | ITI in Medical Laboratory Technician (Cardiology) |
14 | Medical Laboratory Technician (Pathology) | ITI in Medical Laboratory Technician (Pathology) |
15 | Medical Laboratory Technician (Radiology) | ITI in Medical Laboratory Technician (Radiology) |
16 | Mechanic Refrigeration and Air Conditioning | Certification in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Trade. |
17 | Stenographer (English) | ITI in Stenography (English) Trade |
18 | Surveyor | ITI in Surveyor Trade |
19 | Welder (Gas & Electric) | ITI in the trade of Welder |
20 | Laboratory Assistant (Chemical Plant) | B.Sc. (Chemistry) |
21 | Accounts Executive | Bachelor’s degree (Graduation) in Commerce |
22 | Store Keeper (Petroleum Products) | Graduate |
23 | Executive (HR) | B.B.A degree |
24 | Secretarial Assistant | Graduate |
25 | Data Entry Operator | Graduate |
26 | Fire Safety Executive | B.Tech/B.Sc (Fire & Safety) |
27 | Computer Science Executive (Graduate) | Degree in the respective discipline of Engineering |
28 | Electrical Executive (Graduate) | Graduate |
29 | Civil Executive (Graduate) | Graduate |
30 | Electronics Executive (Graduate) | Graduate |
31 | Instrumentation Executive (Graduate) | Graduate |
32 | Mechanical Executive (Graduate) | Graduate |
33 | Computer Science Executive (Diploma) | A three-year diploma in the relevant branches of engineering. |
34 | Electronics & Telecommunication Executive (Diploma) | Diploma in Electronics & Telecommunication |
35 | Electrical Executive (Diploma) | Diploma in Electrical |
36 | Civil Executive (Diploma) | Diploma in Civil |
37 | Electronics Executive (Diploma) | Diploma in Electronics |
38 | Instrumentation Executive (Diploma) | Diploma in Instrumentation |
39 | Mechanical Executive (Diploma) | Diploma in Mechanical |
40 | Petroleum Executive | A graduate degree with Geology as one of the major subjects. |
Please note that the number of available seats is subject to change depending on the specific needs of each work center.
Application Process for ONGC Apprenticeship 2024
Candidates wishing to undergo apprenticeship training under ONGC Apprenticeship 2024 should apply through the online portal: www.ongcapprentices.ongc.co.in from 05.10.2024 to 25.10.2024.
- For trades listed from Sl. No. 1 to 19, candidates must register on the Skill India portal: https://apprenticeshipindia.gov.in.
- For trades from Sl. No. 20 to 40, candidates should register on the Board of Apprenticeship Training (BOAT) portal: https://nats.education.gov.in.
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Stipend Details of ONGC Apprenticeship 2024
During the ONGC Apprenticeship 2024 training period, apprentices will be provided a monthly stipend in line with the provisions of the Apprentices Act:
- Graduate Apprentice (B.A/B.Com/B.Sc/B.B.A/B.E/B.Tech): ₹9,000
- Three-Year Diploma in Engineering: ₹8,050
- Trade Apprentices (10th/12th): ₹7,000
- Trade Apprentices (with ITI qualification for a one-year program) will receive a stipend of ₹7,700.
- Trade Apprentices (ITI Trade of Two-Year Duration): ₹8,050
Selection Process of ONGC Apprenticeship 2024
The selection process for ONGC Apprenticeship 2024 engagement will be determined by merit, based on the marks achieved in the qualifying exam. In cases where merit is tied, older candidates will be prioritized. No canvassing or influencing will be tolerated and may result in disqualification.
General Conditions on ONGC Apprenticeship 2024
- Applicants are required to carefully review the advertisement to fully comprehend the eligibility requirements and selection procedures for ONGC Apprenticeship 2024.
- Individuals who have previously undertaken or are currently undergoing training under the Apprentices Act are not eligible.
- Candidates with over one year of post-qualification work experience will not be considered.
- Incomplete applications or those not meeting the specified criteria will be disqualified.
- Any form of canvassing will result in immediate disqualification.
- ONGC does not guarantee permanent employment following the completion of the apprenticeship.
Application Submission Steps for ONGC Apprenticeship 2024
- Verify your eligibility by checking the qualification requirements and the specified eligible districts.
- Maintain an active email ID and mobile number for communication.
- Prepare a scanned color photograph (20-50 KB, JPG format).
- Fill the online application carefully and ensure accuracy.
- Adhere to the guidelines provided on the ONGC website to finalize your application procedure.
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ’S)
1. What is the application period for ONGC Apprentice Recruitment 2024?
Applicants can submit their online applications between October 5, 2024, and October 25, 2024. It is important to ensure that all required documents and details are uploaded before the deadline.
2. Are there any specific district eligibility requirements for applicants?
Yes, applicants can only apply to a work center if they either reside in or have obtained their qualifications from the districts mentioned in Annexure 1 of the recruitment advertisement.
3. What is the stipend offered to apprentices during the training period?
The stipend varies based on qualification:
Graduate Apprentice (B.A/B.Com/B.Sc/B.B.A/B.E/B.Tech): ₹9,000
Three-Year Diploma Holders: ₹8,050
Trade Apprentices (10th/12th): ₹7,000
ITI Apprentices (One-Year Program): ₹7,700
ITI Apprentices (Two-Year Program): ₹8,050
4. What is the selection process for ONGC apprenticeships?
The selection is based on merit, determined by the marks secured in the qualifying exam. In case of a tie, older candidates will be given preference. No interview or exam is conducted for selection.
5. Are candidates guaranteed employment after completing the apprenticeship at ONGC?
No, ONGC does not guarantee any permanent employment after the completion of the apprenticeship training. The program is meant for skill development under the Apprentices Act.
For further updates, candidates should regularly check the ONGC websites: www.ongcindia.com and www.ongcapprentices.ongc.co.in.