ONGC Scholarship 2023 is an exclusive scholarship opportunity for students belonging to SC/ST/OBC and General categories who are studying in the first year of Engineering, MBBS, MBA or Master’s in Geophysics/Geology programme. Run by ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Company) Limited, under its CSR initiative, the scholarship rewards 2000 meritorious students every year. Indian students pursuing the specified courses have the opportunity to apply for the ONGC scholarship and avail themselves of its benefits.
ONGC, as the nation’s pioneer Oil and Gas Company, has been making gigantic impact in India’s economy and society. Its contribution towards inclusive and sustainable growth has made a difference to the lives of many. With the vision of impacting and socially transforming the lives of the underprivileged, ONGC has created a trust, ONGC Foundation with the objective to undertake, augment and facilitate activities, initiatives and projects relating to corporate social responsibility.
Key Details of ONGC Scholarships
- Any Male/Female/Others can apply
- Scholarships worth `48,000/- per annum
- Total Number of Scholarships: 2000
- Selection on the basis of merit
- This scheme is only applicable for Full Time/Regular students
- Income not to exceed 2 lakh Per Annum
- Reservation: 50 Percent for Girl Students
- Last date of submission: 08-07-2023
ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious SC/ST Category students 2022-23 scheme
ONGC scholarship scheme for students is an exclusive scholarship opportunity for students belonging to SC/ST category who are studying in the first year of Engineering, MBBS, MBA and Master in Geophysics/Geology programme.
The aim of this scholarship is to provide financial support to the meritorious students belonging to the marginalized sections of the society. Selected 1000 students will receive a scholarship of INR 48,000 each on an annual basis to enable them to complete their education.
ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious OBC Category students 2022-23 scheme
ONGC scholarship scheme for students is an exclusive scholarship opportunity for students belonging to OBC category who are studying in the first year of Engineering, MBBS, MBA or Master in Geophysics/Geology programme.
The aim of this scholarship is to provide financial support to the meritorious students belonging to the marginalized sections of the society. Selected 500 students will receive a scholarship of INR 48,000 each on an annual basis to enable them to complete their education.
ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious General Category students 2022-23 scheme
ONGC scholarship scheme for meritorious belonging to General category is an exclusive scholarship opportunity for students belonging to the marginalized sections of the society who are studying in the first year of Engineering, MBBS, MBA or Master in Geophysics/Geology programme.
The aim of this scholarship is to provide financial support to the meritorious students belonging to the economically weaker General Category. Selected 500 students will receive a scholarship of INR 48,000 each on an annual basis to enable them to complete their education.
Overview of ONGC Scholarship
| S.No. | Particulars | Details |
| 1. | Name of the Scholarship | ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious SC/ST/OBC and General Category Students |
| 2. | Total number of scholarships available | 2,000 For SC/ST Students – 1,000* For OBC Students – 500* For General category students – 500* |
| 3. | Amount of scholarship | INR 48,000 per annum to each scholar (INR 4,000 per month) |
| 4. | Stream-wise distribution of scholarships | Engineering – 494 (SC/ST) + 300 (OBC) + 300 (General) MBBS – 90 (SC/ST) + 50 (OBC) + 50 (General) MBA – 146 (SC/ST) + 50 (OBC) + 50 (General) Masters in Geology/Geophysics – 270 (SC/ST) + 100 (OBC) + 100 (General) |
| 5. | Zone-wise distribution of scholarships | North Zone – 200 (SC/ST) + 100 (OBC) + 100 (General) West Zone – 200 (SC/ST) + 100 (OBC) + 100 (General) North-East Zone – 200 (SC/ST) + 100 (OBC) + 100 (General) East Zone – 200 (SC/ST) + 100 (OBC) + 100 (General) South Zone – 200 (SC/ST) + 100 (OBC) + 100 (General) |
| 6. | States coming under the North Zone | Chandigarh, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand |
| 7. | States coming under the West Zone | Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Dadar & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu |
| 8. | States coming under the North-East Zone | Assam, Mizoram, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland |
| 9. | States coming under East Zone | Bihar, Odisha, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand |
| 10. | States coming under South Zone | Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep |
ONGC Scholarship – Documents Required
The applications for ONGC scholarship remain incomplete without certain important documents that a student needs to enclose with the application to support the information provided in it. The list of key documents that you need to prepare handy before applying for the scholarship includes –
- Passport-size photograph of the applicant
- Caste certificate (in English/Hindi language)
- Age proof (birth certificate/ class 10th mark sheet)
- Marksheet of the qualifying examination
- Annual family income certificate (in English/Hindi language)
- Bank details (in the prescribed format)
- Copy of the PAN card
- Copy of Aadhaar card
- Copy of undertaking
ONGC Scholarship – Selection Criteria
It is a merit-based scholarship that takes your academic merit into account for final selection. The list of final selected scholars is made by the company itself. If you are pursuing an Engineering or MBBS programme, the selection is based on your performance in the class 12th examination. However, if you are pursuing an MBA or Master’s course in Geology or Geophysics, the selection is based on your performance at the graduation level. In the case of students having equal marks in the qualifying examination, students with lower family income will be selected. Furthermore, the preference will be given to students from BPL (Below Poverty Line) families and other students shall be considered only if the sufficient number of students from BPL families fulfilling the eligibility criteria is not available.
ONGC Scholarship – Terms and Conditions
To ensure the successful implementation and disbursement of the scholarship, ONGC has set certain terms and conditions for the students to fulfil. These include –
- The students, who intend to apply for the ONGC scholarship should not be in receipt of any other scholarship or financial assistance.
- To ensure the continuation of scholarship every year, the scholars need to show satisfactory performance in their annual examination.
- The conduct of the scholar is also taken into consideration for scholarship continuation.
- The students have to obtain at least 50% marks or a scale of 5 grade points out of 10.
- In case, the student fails to maintain the academic requirements or conduct, the scholarship will not be paid to them for the respective year.
- Furthermore, if the scholarship is discontinued, the students can apply for renewal by filling the scholarship renewal application form in the specified format, only if they have been able to maintain the said percentage or grades again.
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Application Procedure
The candidate fulfilling the above criteria may submit their application in just one click by ‘Apply Now’ option which can be seen top right corner in this website http://www.ongcscholar.org
Note: Complete application with all the supporting documents as mentioned in the application form duly certified and attested by their Head/Principal/ Dean of the Institute/ College/University need to be uploaded and same required to be shared in hard copies, should reach the designated office of ONGC as per the details given in application Format.Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria as mentioned above may submit their application online as per the prescribed “Application format”.For receiving scholarship benefits, an individual shall furnish proof of possession of required documents of enrolled college/ University.
Selection Procedure:
Selection of candidate will be made on the basis of aggregate marks obtained in the qualifying examination prescribed for each eligible course of study.
In case of students having equal marks in the qualifying examination students with lower family income will be selected.Preference shall be given to students from below poverty line (BPL) families and other students shall be considered only if sufficient number of students from BPL families fulfilling the eligibility criteria is not available.
Disbursement of Scholarship:The scholarship will cover lump sum amount of Rs 4000/- (Four Thousand) per month i.e. Rs 48000/- Per AnnumThe amount shall be paid on yearly basis after completion of the academic year. The amount of scholarship will be deposited directly in the bank account of students through ECS facility.Once awarded, the scholarship shall be continued every year till the completion of the course subject to promotion of the student to the next year of his/her course. Scholarship shall be discontinued if the candidate is not promoted to the next year by their respective Institute/College/University.
For the continuation of the scholarship, the students will have to send an online ‘Application for renewal’ in the prescribed format. In case the student opts for any different scholarship subsequently after award of ONGC Scholarship, he/she should have to refund the entire scholarship amount received from ONGC Foundation
Zone-Wise Address for Application Submission
| S.No. | Zone | Address |
| 1. | North Zone | Chief Manager (HR), Reservation Cell, Green Hills, A-Wing, Ground Floor, ONGC, Tel Bhavan, Dehradun – 248003 |
| 2. | West Zone | GM (HR), ONGC, NBP Green Heights, Plot No. C-69, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai – 400051 |
| 3. | North-East Zone | Incharge HR/ER, SVS, ONGC, Assam Asset, Central Workshop, 2nd Floor, B.G. Road, Sivasagar – 785640, Assam |
| 4. | East Zone | Incharge HR/ER, MBA Basin, ONGC, 50 – J.L. Nehru Road, Kolkata – 700071 |
| 5. | South Zone | Incharge HR/ER, ONGC, 7th Floor, East Wing, CMDA Tower – I, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai – 600008 |
Contact
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited, Green Hills Tel Bhavan, Dehradun – 248003
Tel.: 0135 – 2792630, 2792656