⚡ PSU📍 All India✓ Verified Notice

ONGC Recruitment 2026 for Graduate Trainees (GT) in Engineering & Geo-Sciences

Organization: Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC)
Advt No: ONGC/HR/GT/2026/01

Quick Summary: ONGC is inviting applications from eligible Indian citizens for the recruitment of Graduate Trainees (GTs) in various Engineering & Geo-Sciences disciplines. Selection will primarily be based on the GATE 2026 score, followed by Personal Interview. This is a golden opportunity to join India's leading Public Sector Undertaking in the energy sector.

📅 Important Dates

Notification Date	N/A
Apply Start Date	10/03/2026
Apply Last Date	09/04/2026
Exam Date	25/06/2026

💳 Application Fee

General / OBC	₹300
SC / ST	Free
Female	Free

🎓 Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Qualification Required: Graduate

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (relevant discipline) or Post Graduate Degree in Geo-Sciences (relevant discipline) from a recognized University/Institute with a valid GATE 2026 Score.

Age Limits: 21 to 30 years.

⚡ Selection Process

1Based on GATE 2026 Score (85% weightage)

2Personal Interview (10% weightage)

3Qualification (5% weightage)

4Medical Examination

5Document Verification

📎 Required Documents

GATE 2026 Scorecard
Educational Qualification Certificates (Mark sheets & Degrees)
Caste Certificate (if applicable)
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) Certificate (if applicable)
Disability Certificate (if applicable)
Date of Birth Proof (Matriculation Certificate)
Identity Proof (Aadhar Card/PAN Card)
Passport size Photograph
Scanned Signature

✍️ How to Apply Online

1. Candidates must have appeared in GATE 2026 and possess a valid GATE 2026 score. 2. Visit the ONGC official website www.ongcindia.com. 3. Navigate to the 'Careers' section and click on the 'Recruitment of GTs through GATE 2026' link. 4. Register with your GATE 2026 Registration Number and other details. 5. Fill out the application form carefully, providing all necessary personal and educational details. 6. Upload scanned copies of required documents (photograph, signature, certificates). 7. Pay the application fee online (if applicable). 8. Review the application and submit it. 9. Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the age relaxation for OBC candidates?

Age relaxation of 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates as per Government of India guidelines. Other relaxations apply for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.

Is a GATE score mandatory?

Yes, a valid GATE 2026 score in the relevant discipline is mandatory for applying to this recruitment.

Can final year students apply?

Candidates who are in their final year of qualifying degree and expect their results by the date specified in the detailed advertisement may also apply, provided they produce their final marksheet and degree at the time of interview/document verification.

What are the application fees for PwBD candidates?

Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) candidates are fully exempted from application fees.