Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has released an official recruitment notification for 52 Engineer and Geologist (E1 Level) posts in various disciplines. Candidates with an Engineering Graduate degree or Post Graduate qualification in Geology/Petroleum Geoscience can apply online through the official ONGC recruitment portal.
The online application process for ONGC Recruitment 2026 begins on 17th July 2026 and will remain open until 31st July 2026. Interested candidates should check the eligibility criteria, age limit, selection process, salary, and application procedure before submitting their applications.
ONGC Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) |
| Post Name | Engineer & Geologist |
| Total Vacancies | 52 Posts |
| Job Level | E1 Level |
| Qualification | Engineering Graduate / Post Graduate in Geology or equivalent |
| Salary | ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 per month |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Fee | ₹1,000 (GEN/EWS/OBC) |
| Online Application Starts | 17th July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31st July 2026 |
| CBT Date | 6th September 2026 |
ONGC Vacancy 2026 Details
1. Engineer
No. of Posts: 48
Discipline-wise Vacancies
| Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Petroleum Engineering | 9 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 27 |
| Chemical Engineering | 10 |
| Instrumentation Engineering | 2 |
| Total | 48 |
Salary: ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 per month
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant branch of Engineering with at least 60% marks from a recognized university or institute.
2. Geologist
No. of Posts: 4
Salary: ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 per month
Educational Qualification
Candidates should have any one of the following qualifications with minimum 60% marks:
- Post Graduate Degree in Geology, or
- M.Sc. / M.Tech in Petroleum Geoscience, or
- M.Sc. / M.Tech in Petroleum Geology, or
- M.Tech in Geological Technology.
Eligibility Criteria for ONGC Recruitment 2026
Age Limit
The upper age limit is calculated as on the closing date of the online application.
| Post | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Engineer | 26 Years |
| Geologist | 27 Years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC (NCL) | 3 Years |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
| PwBD + OBC (NCL) | 13 Years |
| PwBD + SC/ST | 15 Years |
ONGC Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC | ₹1,000 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Nil |
ONGC Selection Process
The selection process consists of the following stages:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Personal Interview
- Medical Fitness Examination
Candidates must qualify each stage to be considered for final appointment.
How to Apply for ONGC Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Scroll down to the Important Web Links section.
- Click on the Online Application Form link.
- Complete the registration using your basic details.
- Log in using the generated credentials.
- Fill in all personal, educational, and communication details carefully.
- Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature.
- Pay the application fee according to your category.
- Verify the details and submit the application.
- Download and print the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 17th July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 31st July 2026 |
| Computer Based Test (CBT) | 6th September 2026 |
Important Web Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Advertisement | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs of ONGC Recruitment 2026
1. How many vacancies are available under ONGC Recruitment 2026?
A total of 52 vacancies have been announced for Engineer and Geologist posts.
2. What is the last date to apply for ONGC Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 31st July 2026.
3. What is the salary offered by ONGC?
Selected candidates will receive a salary in the pay scale of ₹60,000 to ₹1,80,000 per month.
4. What is the application fee?
The application fee is ₹1,000 for General, EWS, and OBC candidates, while SC/ST/PwBD candidates are exempted from paying the fee.
5. When will the ONGC CBT be conducted?
The Computer Based Test (CBT) is scheduled to be held on 6th September 2026.
6. What is the educational qualification required for Engineer posts?
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant Engineering discipline with minimum 60% marks.
Conclusion
ONGC Recruitment 2026 offers an excellent opportunity for Engineering and Geology graduates to join one of India’s leading public sector energy companies. Eligible candidates should complete the online application before 31st July 2026 and begin preparing for the Computer Based Test scheduled for 6th September 2026.
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