ONGC Recruitment through GATE 2025: Soon, Check Notification, Eligibility, Selection Process, etc.

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ONGC Recruitment through GATE 2025: The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited will soon release the notification for recruitment through GATE 2025. Candidates can check out the application form, dates, eligibility, and selection procedure for ONGC Recruitment through GATE 2025.

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ONGC Recruitment through GATE 2025: Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) will soon release the notification for ONGC recruitment through GATE 2025. The application form for the recruitment of Graduate Trainees at E-1 level in Engineering & Geo-Sciences through GATE 2024 will be released tentatively after the announcement of the GATE 2025 results.

Candidates will be required to pay a registration fee to apply for various job vacancies in ONGC. The candidate must also upload their photograph, signature, and application form for ONGC recruitment through GATE 2025.

Candidates who qualify for the GATE 2025 will only be eligible to apply for the ONGC recruitment through GATE 2025 and will be shortlisted based on their GATE scores. As part of the ONGC recruitment application procedure, candidates must pay an application fee and upload their photographs and signatures in the prescribed format and size. Shortlisted candidates, based on their GATE Score, are called for a written test.

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Qualified applicants in the written test, will face a personal interview round before getting offered the appointment letter. Candidates can read the article below to check the application process, eligibility criteria, important dates, selection procedure, pay scale, training and other conditions of the ONGC recruitment through GATE 2024.

Table of content
  • About ONGC
  • ONGC Recruitment through GATE 2025- Tentative Vacancy Details
  • ONGC Recruitment through GATE: Post-wise Cutoff
  • ONGC Recruitment through GATE 2025: Eligibility Criteria
  • ONGC Recruitment through GATE 2025: Steps to Apply
  • ONGC Recruitment 2025: Selection Procedure
  • ONGC Recruitment 2025: Pay Scale and Other Details
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About ONGC

ONGC is the largest crude oil and natural gas company in India, contributing around 75 per cent to Indian domestic production. ONGC is the largest natural gas company ranked 11th among global energy majors (Source: Platts). It is the only public sector Indian company to feature in Fortune’s “Most Admired Energy Companies” list. ONGC ranks 18th in ‘Oil and Gas operations’ and 183rd overall in Forbes Global 2000. It invites applications for recruiting Graduate Trainees at E-1 level in Engineering & Geo-Sciences through GATE 2025.

ONGC Recruitment Through GATE 2025 - Dates

Candidates can check the tentative schedule for ONGC GATE 2025 Recruitment below.

Events Tentative Dates
ONGC GATE 2025 Recruitment Application Form To be notified
Last date to submit the application form To be notified
Last date to upload the documents and certificates To be notified
Release of the shortlisted candidates To be notified
Date for the personal interview and screening To be notified
Issuance of the call letter To be notified

ONGC Recruitment through GATE 2025- Tentative Vacancy Details

Candidates can check the details (tentative) of vacancies under various posts through ONGC recruitment through GATE below:

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Name of Post

GATE Subject

Nos. of Vacancies

UR

OBC

SC

ST

EWS

Total

AEE (Cementing)- Mechanical

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

2

3

1

0

0

6

AEE (Cementing)- Petroleum

Petroleum Engineering (PE)

1

0

0

0

0

1

AEE (Civil)

Civil Engineering (CE)

8

4

3

1

2

18

AEE (Drilling)- Mechanical

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

17

4

3

1

3

28

AEE (Electrical)

Electrical  Engineering (EE)

17

10

5

4

4

40

AEE (Electronics)

Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC)

2

1

1

0

1

5

Physics (PH)

AEE (Instrumentation)

Instrumentation Engineering (IN)

13

10

4

2

3

32

AEE (Mechanical)

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

15

7

6

2

3

33

AEE (Production)- Mechanical

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

7

3

2

2

1

15

AEE (Production- Chemical)

Chemical Engineering (CH)

7

3

2

3

1

16

AEE (Production)- Petroleum

Petroleum Engineering (PE)

5

2

1

2

2

12

AEE (Environment)

Environmental  Science & Engineering (ES)

4

0

1

0

0

5

AEE (Reservoir)

Geology&  Geophysics (Part A and Section 2 of Part B ) (GG)

4

0

1

3

1

9

Geology&  Geophysics (Part A and Section 1 of Part B ) (GG)

Chemistry (CY)

Mathematics ( MA)

Physics (PH)

Petroleum Engineering (PE)

Chemical Engineering (CH)

Petroleum Engineering (P E)

Chemist

Chemistry (CY)

6

0

1

5

2

14

Geologist

Geology & Geophysics (Part A and Section 1 of Part B ) (GG)

8

7

2

0

2

19

Geophysicist (Surface)

Geology & Geophysics (Part A and Section 2 of Part B ) (GG)

10

4

4

3

3

24

Physics (PH)

Geophysicist (Wells)

Geology & Geophysics (Part A and Section 2 of Part B ) (GG)

7

3

0

0

1

11

Physics (PH)

Materials Management Officer

ME/EE/IN/PE/CH/CE/EC/ES

6

1

3

2

1

13

Transport Officer

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

6

0

0

2

0

8

Total

145

62

40

32

30

309

ONGC Recruitment through GATE: Post-wise Cutoff

In the table below, students can check the post-wise cutoff (GATE score) for ONNGC recruitment. All students must know that the cutoff score given below is based on GATE 2022 marks.

Category

Cut-off Score 2022

Geologist

PwBD - Category B

None Qualified

PwBD - Category C

135

PwBD - Category D/E

None Qualified

UR

751

OBC

598

SC

557

ST

No Post

EWS

675

Chemist

PwBD - Category B

219

PwBD - Category D/E

None Qualified

UR

856

OBC

No Post

SC

703

ST

277

EWS

801

AEE (Reservoir)

PwBD - Category A

192

PwBD - Category D/E

None Qualified

UR

942

OBC

No Post

SC

789

ST

552

EWS

891

Geophysicist (Wells)

PwBD - Category C

None Qualified

UR

687

OBC

563

SC

No Post

ST

No Post

EWS

582

Geophysicist (Surface)

PwBD - Category C

None Qualified

UR

620

OBC

460

SC

280

ST

-51

EWS

439

AEE (Reservoir) - Petroleum

UR

901

OBC

No Post

SC

No Post

ST

No Post

EWS

No Post

AEE (Production) - Mechanical

PwBD - Category C

327

UR

911

OBC

869

SC

806

ST

751

EWS

873

AEE (Production) - Petroleum

PwBD - Category C

None Qualified

UR

827

OBC

743

SC

533

ST

238

EWS

775

AEE (Production) - Chemical

PwBD - Category C

None Qualified

UR

832

OBC

792

SC

617

ST

442

EWS

767

Transport Officer

PwBD - Category B

303

PwBD - Category D/E

None Qualified

UR

891

OBC

No Post

SC

No Post

ST

724

EWS

No Post

MM Officer

PwBD - Category A

423

PwBD - Category D/E

587

UR

926

OBC

909

SC

838

ST

789

EWS

899

AEE (Civil)

PwBD - Category B

339

PwBD - Category D/E

None Qualified

UR

878

OBC

857

SC

740

ST

767

EWS

838

AEE (Electronics)

PwBD - Category B

283

UR

898

OBC

822

SC

617

ST

No Post

EWS

836

AEE (Cementing) - Mechanical

PwBD - Category C

327

UR

842

OBC

809

SC

659

ST

No Post

EWS

No Post

AEE (Drilling) - Mechanical

PwBD - Category C

327

UR

857

OBC

844

SC

727

ST

648

EWS

830

AEE (Mechanical)

PwBD - Category B

244

PwBD - Category C

556

PwBD - Category D/E

587

UR

880

OBC

846

SC

734

ST

748

EWS

865

AEE  (Instrumentation)

PwBD - Category A

None Qualified

PwBD - Category B

None Qualified

PwBD - Category D/E

None Qualified

UR

694

OBC

535

SC

431

ST

192

EWS

612

AEE (Electrical)

PwBD - Category B

294

PwBD - Category C

532

PwBD - Category D/E

None Qualified

UR

846

OBC

785

SC

691

ST

638

EWS

774

AEE (Cementing) - Petroleum

UR

901

OBC

No Post

SC

No Post

ST

No Post

EWS

No Post

AEE (Environment)

UR

656

OBC

No Post

SC

402

ST

No Post

EWS

No Post

ONGC Recruitment through GATE 2025: Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who are interested in applying for various posts available at ONGC are required first to make sure that they fulfill the following eligibility criteria for ONGC Recruitment 20245:

  • Applicants must be Indian Nationals
  • Candidates must score at least 60% aggregate marks in undergraduate engineering programs.
  • Candidates who have passed professional exams such as AMIE (Electrical)/ AMIE (Mechanical)/ AMIE(Civil) can not apply for the ONGC recruitment through GATE 2025.
  • Candidates in the final year of BTech or BE can also appear in the exam. If such candidates get shortlisted, their recruitment will be provisional until they produce all the requisite documents by the last week of July 2025.
  • Applicants having an undergraduate degree from distance learning or part-time mode are allowed to sit for the recruitment process, provided their degree is well-recognized by the relevant statutory bodies for employment to posts and services of the Central Government.

Candidates can check the detailed eligibility for each discipline given in the table below.

Post-wise eligibility

Post and role

Essential Qualification

GATE Subject

AEE (Cementing)-Mechanical

Graduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

AEE(Civil)

Graduate Degree in Civil Engineering with minimum 60% marks

Civil Engineering (CE)

AEE (Drilling)- Mechanical

Graduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

AEE (Electrical)  Graduate

Degree in Electrical Engineering with minimum 60% marks Should have Certificate of competency as Electrical Supervisor.

Electrical Engineering (EE)

 

AEE (Electronics)

Graduate Degree in Electronics Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks   

 

Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC)

Graduate Degree in Telecom Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks

 

Graduate Degree in E&T Engineering with minimum 60% marks

 

Post Graduate Degree in Physics with Electronics with minimum 60% marks

Physics (PH)

AEE (Instrumentation)

Graduate Degree in Instrumentation Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks

Instrumentation Engineering (IN)

AEE (Mechanical)

Graduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

AEE (Production)-Mechanical

Graduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

AEE(Production)-Petroleum

Graduate Degree in Petroleum Engineering / Applied Petroleum Engineering with minimum 60% marks

Petroleum Engineering (PE)

AEE(Production)- Chemical

Graduate Degree in Chemical Engineering with minimum 60% marks

Chemical Engineering (CH)

AEE (Reservoir)

Post Graduate Degree in Geophysics with minimum 60% marks (Must have Mathematics / Physics at B.Sc. level)

Geology & Geophysics (Part A and Section 2 of Part-B) (GG)

Post Graduate Degree in Geology (Must have Mathematics / Physics at B.Sc. level) with minimum 60% marks

Geology & Geophysics (Part A and Section 1 of Part-B) (GG)

Post Graduate Degree in Chemistry with minimum 60% marks (Must have Mathematics / Physics at B.Sc. level)

Chemistry (CY)

Post Graduate Degree in Mathematics with minimum 60% marks (Must have Mathematics / Physics at B.Sc. level)

Mathematics (MA)

Post Graduate Degree in Physics with minimum 60% marks (Must have Mathematics / Physics at B.Sc. level)

Physics (PH)

 

Post Graduate Degree in Petroleum Technology with minimum 60% marks (Must have Mathematics / Physics at B.Sc. level)

Petroleum Engineering (PE)

Graduate Degree in Chemical Engineering with minimum 60% marks

Chemical Engineering (CH)

Graduate Degree in Petroleum Engineering / Applied Petroleum Engineering with minimum 60% marks

Petroleum Engineering (PE)

Chemist

Post Graduate in Chemistry with minimum 60% marks

Chemistry (CY)

Geologist

Post Graduate Degree in Geology with minimum 60% marks

Geology & Geophysics (Part A and Section 1 of Part-B) (GG)

M.Sc. or M. Tech in Petroleum Geoscience with minimum 60% marks

M.Sc. or M. Tech in Petroleum Geology with minimum 60% marks

M. Tech in Geological Technology with a minimum of 60% marks

Geophysicist (Surface)

Post Graduate Degree in Geophysics with minimum 60% marks   

Geology & Geophysics (Part A and Section 2 of Part-B) (GG)

M. Tech. in Geophysical Technology with a minimum of 60% marks

Post Graduate Degree in Physics with Electronics with minimum 60% marks

Physics (PH)

Geophysicist (Wells)

Post Graduate Degree in Geophysics with minimum 60% marks

Geology & Geophysics (Part A and Section 2 of Part-B) (GG)

M. Tech. in Geophysical Technology with a minimum of 60% marks

Post Graduate Degree in Physics with Electronics with minimum 60% marks

Physics (PH)

Materials Management Officer

Graduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering with minimum 60% marks

Electrical Engineering (EE)

Graduate Degree in Instrumentation Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks

Instrumentation Engineering (IN)

Graduate Degree in Petroleum Engineering/Applied Petroleum Engineering with minimum 60% marks

Petroleum Engineering (PE)

Graduate Degree in Chemical Engineering with minimum 60% marks

Chemical Engineering (CH)

Graduate Degree in Civil Engineering with minimum 60% marks

Civil Engineering (CE)

Graduate Degree in Electronics Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks

Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC)

Graduate Degree in E&T Engineering with minimum 60% marks

Graduate Degree in Telecom Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks

Graduate Degree in Computer Engineering with minimum 60% marks

Computer Science & Information Technology (CS)

Graduate Engineering Degree in Information Technology with a minimum of 60% marks

Programming Officer

Graduate Degree in Computer Engineering with minimum 60% marks

Computer Science & Information Technology (CS)

Graduate Engineering Degree in Information Technology with a minimum of 60% marks

Post Graduate in Computer Applications (MCA) with a minimum of 60% marks

Post Graduate in Computer Science with minimum 60% marks

‘B’ level diploma as defined by Dept., of Electronics, GOI.

Transport Officer

Graduate degree in Auto Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

Graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks

AEE (Industrial Engg)

Graduate degree in Industrial Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks

Production and Industrial (PI)

Age Criteria for ONGC Recruitment through GATE 2025

Category of posts

Age limit except for AEE (Drilling/Cementing)

For AEE (Drilling/Cementing)

Unreserved(General)

30 years

28 years

OBC

33 years

31 years

SC/ST

35 years

33 years

Persons with Disabilities(PWD)

40 years (further relaxed by 3 yrs for OBC and 5 yrs for SC/ST)

Not Applicable

Ex-Servicemen

(General, OBC, SC, ST)

35 years

33 years

Departmental candidates

Age relaxation will be extended to departmental candidates to the extent of their service rendered in ONGC

ONGC Recruitment through GATE 2025: Application Procedure

Interested candidates can apply for various job positions at ONGC through GATE 2025 by following the simple steps below. Candidates make sure that they keep the following documents ready before filling in the application form:

GATE 2025 Admit Card - Candidates must fill in their GATE Registration Number exactly how it is printed on the GATE Admit Card, so keep it ready before filling in the form.

Scanned Photograph and Signature - As a part of the ONGC Recruitment Application Procedure, students must also upload scanned images of their photograph and signature in .jpg or .jpeg format. The file size of both the photograph and the signature should be less than 70 KB, or else the form will not be successfully submitted.

Valid Email Address and Phone Number - Applicants must also mention their valid email id and phone number in the GATE Application Form.

ONGC Recruitment through GATE 2025: Steps to Apply

By following the simple steps below, candidates can register for ONGC Recruitment.

  • Register and fill out the ONGC GATE application form
  • Pay the application fees
  • Submit the form and take a printout of the ONGC GATE 2025 application form. 

The applicants can deposit the registration fee at any branch of State Bank of India (SBI) through the challan in favour of ONGC Power Jyoti A/C No. 30827318409 of SBI, Tel Bhavan, Dehradun. Once the payment is done successfully, candidates are advised to keep a copy of the bank challan for further verification by ONGC at a later stage.

Application Fee: For the General and OBC categories, the registration fee is INR 299.90 and for SC/ST and PwD there is no fee.

ONGC Recruitment 2025: Selection Procedure

Shortlisting candidates for the Graduate Trainees post will be done based on GATE 2025 Scores and then a further round of personal interviews. For the personal interview round, shortlisted candidates are required to carry all the original documents. For candidates who are working in the public sector unit or government job, they will have to submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the organization they are working in. After qualifying the personal interview round, applicants will have to meet the required medical parameters as laid down by ONGC. The final selection will be done based on a merit list prepared on the basis of the below-given merits.

Particulars

Marks

Weightage of GATE-2025 Score

60 marks

Qualification

25 marks

Personal Interview

15 marks

Total

100 Marks

ONGC Recruitment 2025: Pay Scale and Other Details 

An annual rise of three per cent will be offered to each employee. Apart from the basic salary, the employees will get an allowance @47% of the basic pay under:

  • Dearness Allowance
  • Cafeteria Approach
  • Contributory Provident Fund
  • Conveyance Maintenance
  • Substantial Performance Related Pay
  • HRA Company Accommodation
  • Composite Social Security Scheme according to company rules
  • Post-retirement benefit scheme
  • Mining Allowance
  • Gratuity
  • Medical facility for self and dependents
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