Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has announced a new recruitment drive for apprentice positions in 2025. A total of 2,623 apprentice jobs are open for eligible students and job seekers across India. Candidates with ITI, Diploma, or Graduate degrees can apply online. The application process started on October 16, 2025 , and the last date to apply is November 06, 2025 . Interested applicants must visit the official website, ongcindia.com, to fill out the application form.
Important Dates for ONGC Apprentice 2025
Here are the key dates for this recruitment:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | October 16, 2025 |
| Application Start Date | October 16, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | November 06, 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | November 06, 2025 |
| Result / Merit List Date | November 26, 2025 |
Application Fee
There is no application fee for this ONGC Apprentice Recruitment. All candidates, including General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, and PwD categories, do not need to pay any examination fee.
Age Limit (as of 06.11.2025)
- The minimum age to apply is 18 years .
- The maximum age limit is 24 years .
Please read the full ONGC Apprentice Notification 2025 for any specific age relaxation rules for reserved categories.
Total Vacancies
ONGC is hiring for a total of 2,623 apprentice posts across various trades and disciplines. These opportunities are available for ITI, Diploma, and Graduate apprentices.
Eligibility Criteria for ONGC Apprentice 2025
To apply for these apprentice jobs, candidates must meet the following educational qualifications:
- For Trade Apprentices (ITI): You must have passed 10th class and have an ITI certificate in a related trade from a recognized institution.
- For Technician Apprentices (Diploma): You must have a Diploma in a related engineering field from a recognized board or institution.
- For Graduate Apprentices (Degree): You must have a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field from any recognized university in India.
It is important to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements for each specific apprentice trade or discipline.
Stipend (Monthly Pay)
Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend ranging from ₹8,200/- to ₹12,300/- . Other allowances will be provided according to government rules and ONGC policies.
Selection Process
The selection process for ONGC Apprentice Recruitment 2025 will involve these steps:
- Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on their marks in the qualifying examination (ITI, Diploma, or Degree).
- Merit List: A merit list will be prepared based on the shortlisting criteria.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must present their original documents for verification.
- Medical Examination: A medical fitness examination will be conducted.
How to Apply Online for ONGC Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Follow these simple steps to apply online for the ONGC Apprentice jobs:
- Read the Notification: First, download and carefully read the official ONGC Apprentice Notification 2025 PDF. This document contains all detailed information.
- Visit Official Website: Go to the official ONGC website at ongcindia.com .
- Find Application Link: Look for the ‘Apprentice Recruitment 2025’ section and click on the ‘Apply Online’ link. There might be separate links for Trade Apprentice and Graduate/Technical Apprentice.
- Register: If you are a new user, you will need to register by providing basic details like your name, email, and mobile number.
- Fill Application Form: Fill out the online application form with all required personal, educational, and contact details accurately.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, educational certificates, and any other required documents as specified in the notification.
- Review and Submit: Carefully review all the information you have entered before submitting the form. Make sure there are no errors.
- Print Application: After successful submission, download and print a copy of your application form for future reference.