The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), a Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India, has officially released the recruitment advertisement (Advt. No. ONGC/FIN/IT/01/2026) for the engagement of 50 Industrial Trainees.

This recruitment drive offers a structured 12-month industrial training opportunity in Finance and Accounts for candidates pursuing CA Intermediate or CMA Intermediate courses. Eligible candidates can submit their online applications via the official ONGC portal at ongcindia.com. The online application window opens on October 23, 2026 and closes on November 12, 2026.

ONGC Industrial Trainee Recruitment 2026 Overview

ParticularsDetails
Recruiting Organization
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC)

Advertisement Number
Advt. No. ONGC/FIN/IT/01/2026

Post Name
Industrial Trainee (Finance & Accounts)

Total Vacancies
50 Posts

Training Duration
12 Months (1 Year)

Job / Training Locations
Delhi, Dehradun, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Hazira, Vadodara, Kakinada, etc.

Application Mode
Online (ongcindia.com)

Official Website

ONGC Industrial Trainee Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

EventDate
Official Notification Date
October 23, 2026

Online Application Opening Date
October 23, 2026

Last Date to Apply Online
November 12, 2026

Age & Qualification Cut-off Date
November 12, 2026

Interview / Selection Dates
To be notified via email / website

ONGC Industrial Trainee Recruitment 2026 Stream-Wise Vacancy Details

A total of 50 vacancies are offered across CA and CMA streams:

Stream / DisciplineTotal Vacancies
Industrial Trainee (CA Intermediate Pass)
25

Industrial Trainee (CMA Intermediate Pass)
25

Total
50

ONGC Industrial Trainee Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following eligibility standards as of November 12, 2026:

1. Educational Qualification

For CA Stream: Candidates must have passed the CA Intermediate Examination conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).

For CMA Stream: Candidates must have passed the CMA Intermediate Examination conducted by the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI).

Mandatory Requirement: Candidates must be eligible to undergo 12 months of Industrial Training as per the guidelines of ICAI / ICMAI.

2. Age Limit (As on November 12, 2026)

Maximum Age: 27 Years for General / Unreserved candidates.

Category-wise Upper Age Relaxation:

OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years relaxation (Up to 30 years)

SC / ST Candidates: 5 years relaxation (Up to 32 years)

PwBD Candidates: 10 years relaxation (Up to 37 years)

Application Fee and Payment

All Categories (UR / OBC / EWS / SC / ST / PwBD / Female): NIL (No Application Fee)

Monthly Stipend

Selected Industrial Trainees will receive a fixed consolidated monthly stipend during the 1-year training period:

Monthly Consolidated Stipend: ₹20,000 – ₹21,000 per month (varies depending on location/posting).

Note: No other accommodation, DA, or allowances will be provided during the training period.

Selection Process

The selection for ONGC Industrial Trainee posts is conducted purely on merit:

  1. Shortlisting based on Academic Marks: Candidates will be shortlisted based on aggregate percentage marks obtained in the CA Inter / CMA Inter Examination.

  2. Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates in a specified ratio will be invited for a Personal Interview (held virtually or in-person).

  3. Document Verification: Final engagement is subject to verification of CA/CMA Inter pass certificates, ICAI/ICMAI student registration, age proof, and category certificates.

How to Apply Online

1.Step 1: Visit Official Website:ONGC Portal.

Go to the official ONGC website at ongcindia.com and navigate to the Careers section for Advt. No. ONGC/FIN/IT/01/2026.

2.Step 2: Fill Out Online Application:Form Filling.

Enter personal details, CA Inter/CMA Inter marks, ICAI/ICMAI registration number, and location preferences.

3.Step 3: Upload Mandatory Documents:

Upload scanned copies of passport photo, signature, CA Inter / CMA Inter marksheets, ICAI/ICMAI registration card, and caste certificate (if applicable).

4.Step 4: Submit & Print Application:Final Save.

Review all details and submit the application online before November 12, 2026. Take a printout of the confirmation form for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions (SEO & FEO FAQs)

Q1. What is the last date to apply online for ONGC Industrial Trainee 2026?

Ans. The online application window closes on November 12, 2026.

Q2. Who is eligible for ONGC Industrial Trainee posts?

Ans. Candidates who have passed the CA Intermediate (ICAI) or CMA Intermediate (ICMAI) examination and meet the age criteria are eligible to apply.

Q3. Is there any application fee for ONGC Industrial Trainee recruitment?

Ans. No, the application process is completely free of cost (NIL Fee) for all candidates.

Q4. What is the monthly stipend for ONGC Industrial Trainees?

Ans. Selected trainees will receive a consolidated monthly stipend ranging between ₹20,000 and ₹21,000 per month.

Q5. What is the duration of the training program?

Ans. The industrial training duration is 12 months (1 Year) as per ICAI and ICMAI training norms.