Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), India's Maharatna Energy Company, has released the ONGC Graduate Trainee Recruitment 2026 short notification for recruitment of Graduate Trainees (E1 Level) in various Engineering and Geoscience disciplines. Eligible Engineering Graduates and Post Graduates can apply online through the official ONGC recruitment portal.
The ONGC Graduate Trainee Recruitment 2026 online registration process will commence from 17th July 2026. This article provides complete details about eligibility criteria, disciplines, salary, selection process, important dates and online application link.
ONGC Graduate Trainee Recruitment 2026
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| Post Name | Graduate Trainee (E1 Level) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | To Be Notified |
| Age Limit | As per ONGC Rules |
| Salary | ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 (E1 Level) |
| Minimum Qualification | Engineering Degree / PG Degree |
| Application Fee | To Be Announced |
| Selection Process | GATE 2026 + Qualification + Interview |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Online Registration Starts | 17 July 2026 |
✅ ONGC Graduate Trainee 2026 Discipline Wise Posts:
| Discipline / Post |
|---|
| EE (Cementing) - Mechanical |
| AEE (Cementing) - Petroleum |
| AEE (Civil) |
| AEE (Drilling) - Mechanical |
| AEE (Drilling) - Petroleum |
| AEE (Electrical) |
| AEE (Electronics) |
| AEE (Instrumentation) |
| AEE (Mechanical) |
| AEE (Production) - Mechanical |
| AEE (Production) - Chemical |
| AEE (Production) - Petroleum |
| AEE (Environment) |
| AEE (Reservoir) |
| Chemist |
| Geologist |
| Geophysicist (Surface) |
| Geophysicist (Wells) |
| Materials Management Officer |
| Programming Officer |
| Transport Officer |
| AEE (Industrial Engineering) |
✅ Educational Qualification:
- Engineering Graduate in the relevant discipline with minimum 60% marks.
- Post Graduate Degree in the relevant Science discipline with minimum 60% marks.
- Candidates should possess qualifications from a recognized University/Institute.
- Detailed discipline-wise eligibility will be available in the official notification.
✅ Age Limit:
- Age limit will be as per ONGC Recruitment Rules.
- Category-wise age relaxation will be applicable as per Government of India norms.
✅ Selection Process:
- Weightage of Marks in GATE 2026.
- Educational Qualification.
- Personal Interview.
- Document Verification.
- Medical Examination.
✅ Salary:
Selected candidates will be appointed as Graduate Trainees (E1 Level) with a pay scale of ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 along with DA, HRA, medical facilities, performance-related pay and other benefits as per ONGC rules.
✅ Application Fee:
The application fee details will be notified in the detailed advertisement.
✅ Important Dates:
| Online Registration Starts | 17 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | To Be Announced |
✅ Important Links:
| Official Short Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Join Ind Govt Jobs Alert Channel | Telegram | WhatsApp | Email Alert |
✅ How to Apply for ONGC Graduate Trainee Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official ONGC Careers Portal.
- Open the Graduate Trainee Recruitment 2026 notification.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Complete the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload the required documents.
- Submit the application before the closing date.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
✅ FAQs:
What is the post offered under ONGC Graduate Trainee Recruitment 2026?
The recruitment is for Graduate Trainee (E1 Level) posts in various Engineering and Geoscience disciplines.
What is the salary for ONGC Graduate Trainees?
Selected candidates will receive a salary of ₹60,000 – ₹1,80,000 (E1 Level) along with applicable allowances.
What is the educational qualification required?
Engineering Graduates or Post Graduates in the relevant discipline with minimum 60% marks.
What is the selection process?
Selection will be based on GATE 2026 score, qualification and interview.
When will the online application start?
The online registration process will commence from 17 July 2026.