Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), a “Maharatna” Public Sector Enterprise and India’s leading crude oil and natural gas company has announced the recruitment of 108 Class I Executive Posts at the E1 level in Engineering and Geoscience disciplines through a Computer-Based Test (CBT). This is a prestigious opportunity for engineering and geoscience professionals to contribute to cutting-edge projects in the energy sector.
Eligible candidates can apply online from 10th January 2025 to 24th January 2025 via the official ONGC portal.
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Recruitment Overview
| Criteria | Details |
| Organization | Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) |
| Post Name | Class I Executive (E1 Level) |
| Disciplines | Engineering and Geoscience |
| Total Vacancies | 108 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Pay Scale | ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 + benefits |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
| Geologist | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Geophysicist (Surface) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Geophysicist (Wells) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| AEE (Production – Mechanical) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| AEE (Production – Petroleum) | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 19 |
| AEE (Production – Chemical) | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 23 |
| AEE (Drilling – Mechanical) | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 23 |
| AEE (Drilling – Petroleum) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| AEE (Mechanical) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| AEE (Electrical) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
Total: 108 Vacancies
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Start Date of Online Application | 10th January 2025 |
| Last Date of Online Application | 24th January 2025 |
| CBT Date | 23rd February 2025 (Tentative) |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
| Category | Max Age (Engineering Posts) | Max Age (Geoscience Posts) |
| Unreserved/EWS | 26 years | 27 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 29 years | 30 years |
| SC/ST | 31 years | 32 years |
| PwBD (General/EWS) | 36 years | 37 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 39 years | 40 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 41 years | 42 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (General/EWS) | 31 years | 32 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (OBC) | 31 years | 32 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) | 31 years | 32 years |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have at least 60% marks in their qualifications. Some highlights:
- Engineering Posts: Degrees in Mechanical, Petroleum, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering.
- Geoscience Posts: Postgraduate degrees in Geology, Geophysics, or related fields.
- Final-year students meeting eligibility by 31st July 2025 can also apply.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹1,000 + GST |
| SC/ST/PwBD | Exempted |
Salary Structure
| Component | Details |
| Pay Scale | ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 |
| Annual Increment | 3% of Basic Pay |
| Cafeteria Allowance | 35% of Basic Pay |
| Other Allowances | Dearness, HRA, Provident Fund, and more |
| Performance Related Pay (PRP) | Variable, based on performance |
| CTC (Approx.) | ₹25 lakh per annum |
Selection Process
Phase I: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Duration: 2 hours.
- Sections:
- Domain-Specific: 40 questions.
- General Awareness: 10 questions.
- Aptitude: 25 questions.
- English Language: 10 questions.
Phase II: Personal Interview
- Shortlisted candidates (1:5 ratio) will proceed to the interview.
Final Merit List
- Weightage:
- CBT Score: 85%.
- Interview: 15%.
Medical Standards for ONGC Recruitment 2025
Candidates must meet the prescribed medical standards to qualify for the roles under ONGC Recruitment 2025. The key details are as follows:
| Criteria | Requirements |
| Height | Proportionate to weight and age as per medical guidelines. |
| Weight | Proportionate to height and age. |
| Vision | – Total Myopia (including cylinder): Not exceeding -4.00 D for all posts. |
| – Total Hypermetropia (including cylinder): Not exceeding +4.00 D for all posts. | |
| – For candidates older than 20 years, Myopia up to -6.00 D and Hypermetropia up to +6.00 D is acceptable for Geologist and Geophysicist posts (no degenerative changes allowed). | |
| – Congenital night blindness is not acceptable for any post. | |
| – Correction with contact lenses or intraocular implants is allowed. | |
| Hearing | Normal hearing capability. |
| Dental | Healthy gums, good teeth, and a minimum of 14 dental points. |
| General Health | Candidates must be free from chronic diseases, contagious illnesses, or any disability hindering efficient duty performance. |
Additional Notes:
- Candidates must pass a medical examination as per the ONGC Medical Examination of Employees Rules, 1996.
- The complete details of the medical guidelines are available on the official ONGC website.
- Candidates applying as PwBD will be considered as per the Government of India directives.
Exam Centers
| SN | City | SN | City |
| 1 | Delhi (including NCR) | 11 | Nagpur |
| 2 | Kolkata | 12 | Bhopal |
| 3 | Mumbai/Thane/Navi Mumbai/MMR | 13 | Bengaluru |
| 4 | Chennai | 14 | Ernakulam |
| 5 | Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar | 15 | Raipur |
| 6 | Hyderabad | 16 | Surat |
| 7 | Guwahati | 17 | Lucknow |
| 8 | Jaipur | 18 | Visakhapatnam |
| 9 | Udaipur | 19 | Bhubaneswar |
| 10 | Mohali |
Official Notification
How to Apply: Step-by-Step Guide
- Visit the ONGC Recruitment Portal.
- Register with your email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in your details and upload documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit and save the application.
How to Download the Admit Card
- Visit the ONGC recruitment portal: ONGC Recruitment Portal.
- Login with your registered email ID and password.
- Click on the “Download Admit Card” link available on the dashboard.
- Enter your registration number and date of birth.
- Download and print the admit card. Ensure all details are correct.
Important Instructions
| Instruction | Details |
| Document Verification | Ensure all documents (educational certificates, ID proofs, etc.) are uploaded correctly. |
| Multiple Applications | Only the latest application will be considered if multiple applications are submitted. |
| Admit Card | Candidates must carry a printout of the admit card to the exam center along with valid ID proof. |
| Reporting Time | Arrive at the test center at least 1 hour before the exam. |
| Electronic Devices | Mobile phones, calculators, and smartwatches are prohibited in the examination hall. |
| Dress Code | Avoid wearing any accessories like jewelry, and adhere to the guidelines provided in the admit card. |
| CBT Provisions for PwBD Candidates | Eligible for additional time and the option of a scribe if required (with proper documentation). |
| Test Centers | Test centers cannot be changed once selected during application. |
Important Web Links
| Descriptions | Link |
| Official Recruitment Notification (PDF) | Download Here |
| Online Application Form | Apply Online |
| ONGC Official Website | Visit Website |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Join Now |
Conclusion
ONGC Recruitment 2025 offers an excellent chance to work with one of India’s top PSUs. With attractive pay, allowances, and growth opportunities, this is your chance to build a rewarding career. Visit Assam Career Guide for the latest update.
FAQs
What is the starting date for online applications?
10th January 2025.
What is the last date to apply?
24th January 2025.
What is the registration fee for ONGC Recruitment?
₹1,000 + GST for General/OBC/EWS; no fee for SC/ST/PwBD.
Can final-year students apply?
Yes, if they meet eligibility criteria by 31st July 2025.
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