Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise, has released the Apprenticeship Notification for 2025-26 under The Apprentices Act, 1961.
A total of 2623 Apprentice Posts are open across 25 work centres in India.
๐น Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) |
| Post Name | Apprentices (Various Trades) |
| Advt. No. | ONGC/APPR/1/2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 2623 |
| Training Duration | 12 Months |
| Notification Date | 16 October 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 6 November 2025 |
| Result Date | 26 November 2025 |
| Official Website | ongcapprentices.ongc.co.in |
๐ญ Sectors and Work Centres
The apprenticeship seats are available across 6 sectors:
- Northern Sector โ Dehradun, Delhi, Jodhpur
- Western Sector โ Ahmedabad, Mehsana, Vadodara, Ankleshwar, Cambay
- Eastern Sector โ Nazira, Sivasagar, Jorhat, Silchar
- Southern Sector โ Chennai, Kakinada, Rajahmundry, Karaikal
- Mumbai Sector โ Mumbai, Uran, Panvel, Nhava, Goa, Hazira
- Central Sector โ Agartala, Kolkata, Bokaro
๐ธ Total: 2623 Posts (Tentative) โ numbers may vary depending on requirements.
๐ Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 06.11.2025)
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 24 years
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST โ 5 years
- OBC โ 3 years
- PwBD โ up to 10 years (15 years for SC/ST, 13 years for OBC)
Educational Qualification
| Category | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Trade Apprentices (NAPS) | 10th / 12th / ITI in relevant trade |
| Diploma Apprentices (NATS) | 3-year Diploma in relevant engineering field |
| Graduate Apprentices (NATS) | B.A / B.Com / B.Sc / B.B.A / B.E / B.Tech or equivalent degree |
๐ฐ Stipend per Month
| Category | Qualification | Stipend (โน/month) |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | B.A / B.Com / B.Sc / B.E / B.Tech | โน12,300 |
| Diploma Apprentice | Diploma (Engineering) | โน10,900 |
| Trade Apprentice (10th/12th) | School-level trades | โน8,200 |
| Trade Apprentice (ITI – 1 Year) | 1-year ITI | โน9,600 |
| Trade Apprentice (ITI – 2 Year) | 2-year ITI | โน10,560 |
๐งพ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on merit โ marks obtained in qualifying examination.
- In case of a tie, the older candidate will be preferred.
- No examination or interview will be conducted.
- Reservation rules as per Government of India norms will apply.
๐ How to Apply
๐ Candidates must apply online only (no paper applications).
For ITI Trades (NAPS):
Visit ๐ https://apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
(Trades: Sl. No. 1โ29)
For Diploma / Graduate Trades (NATS):
Visit ๐ https://nats.education.gov.in
(Trades: Sl. No. 30โ39)
After registration, apply online through:
๐ www.ongcapprentices.ongc.co.in
๐ Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 16 October 2025 |
| Application Start | 16 October 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 6 November 2025 |
| Result Declaration | 26 November 2025 |
๐ฉ Contact
For queries, email: ongc_skilldev@ongc.co.in
โ ๏ธ Note
- Candidates must belong to the eligible districts of the respective ONGC work centres.
- Those who have already undergone or are currently undergoing apprenticeship are not eligible.
- All updates will be available on:
๐ www.ongcindia.com and www.ongcapprentices.ongc.co.in
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