ONGC Recruitment 2022: Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) is recruiting candidates for a total of 3614 apprentice posts. The application process started on April 27 and the last date to submit the application is May 15 till 6 pm. Eligible aspirants can apply online at http://www.ongcapprentices.ongc.co.in/. Paper-based applications will not be accepted. The results for the same will be released on May 23. Selected candidates will be intimated through their registered mail ID.

“Selections for engagement of apprentices would be based on the basis of marks obtained in the qualifying examination and merit drawn. In the case of a similar number of merits, a person of higher age would be considered. No canvassing or influencing would be acceptable at any time and may be done for non-consideration,” read the official notification. 

There are a total of 3614 vacancies including 209 in the Northern Sector, 305 in the Mumbai Sector, 1434 in the Western Sector, 744 in the Eastern Sector, 694 in the Southern Sector, and 228 in the Central Sector.

Interested candidates should be aged a minimum of 18 years and a maximum of 24 years as of May 15, 2022 (the date of birth of the candidate/applicant should between May 15, 1998, and May 15, 2004).

The upper age is relaxed by 5 years for SC/ST candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates for the trades reserved for them. Candidates belonging to PwBD categories shall be given age relaxation of up to 10 years (up to 15 years for SC/ST and up to 13 years for OBC — Non-Creamy Layer)– candidates).

Stipend

  • The apprentices are eligible for a monthly stipend as per the Apprentices Act, during their period of engagement as follows:
    Graduate Apprentice: RS 9,000
  • Trade Apprentices (1 year): Rs 7,700 for one year
  • Trade Apprentices (2 years): Rs 8,050 for two years ITI
  • Diploma Apprentices: Rs 8,000
  • 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.

Selections for engagement of apprentices would be based on the basis of marks obtained in the qualifying examination and merit drawn. In case of a similar number in merit, a person of higher age would be considered. Reservation of positions will be followed as per Government of India Policy on SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories, as applicable for the engagement of Apprentices under The Apprentices Act, 1961 as amended.

How to apply for ONGC Recruitment 2022

Candidates meeting the above-prescribed eligibility criteria should visit the ONGC website www.ongcapprentices.ongc.co.in and apply Online from 27.04.2022 till 15.05.2022.