Update: 31 October 2026 — The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has released the Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification. Online applications opened on 29 October 2026.
ONGC Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | ONGC/APPR/1/2026 |
| Notification released | 29 October 2026 |
| Applications open | 29 October 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 20 November 2026 |
| Application fee | Check official notification |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Total Seats |
|---|---|
| Apprentice — Various Trades and Disciplines (NAPS / NATS) | 3,047 |
The age limit is 18 to 24 years — check the official notification for the cut-off date. Qualification depends on the trade and ranges from Class 10 and ITI to Diploma and Graduation level — check your trade’s eligibility in the official notification. Trade-wise seats, stipend and the selection process are all given in the official notification.
How to Apply
- First check whether your trade is a NAPS trade or a NATS trade.
- Open apprenticeshipindia.gov.in for NAPS trades and nats.education.gov.in for NATS trades.
- Register on the portal and fill the ONGC apprentice form.
- Upload the required documents and submit the form.
- Complete your application before 20 November 2026.
Important Links
| Link | Where it goes |
|---|---|
| Official Website | ongcindia.com |
| NAPS Portal | apprenticeshipindia.gov.in |
| NATS Portal | nats.education.gov.in |
Note: This is a private information portal (not a government website). Always confirm final details on the official website.
FAQ
Q: How many seats are in the ONGC Apprentice recruitment?
A: 3,047 seats.
Q: What is the last date to apply?
A: 20 November 2026.
Q: What is the advertisement number?
A: ONGC/APPR/1/2026.
Q: Is this a permanent job?
A: No, it is an apprenticeship, not a regular permanent post.
Q: Which portal do I apply on?
A: The NAPS portal for NAPS trades and the NATS portal for NATS trades.





