Instrument Mechanic – ONGC

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Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 141
Employment Type
Employment Type: Internship
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹9,600 per month
Qualification
Qualification: National Trade Certificate (ITI) in Instrument Mechanic trade.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Freshers eligible — refer official notification for details.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Apply Online
Deadline
Deadline:

ONGC invites ITI-qualified candidates to apply for the Instrument Mechanic trade apprenticeship across various operational work centres. This position equips technical trainees with essential hands-on skills in maintaining, calibrating, and troubleshooting industrial automation systems and process instrumentation. Candidates seeking a solid technical foundation in the oil and gas sector must complete their application on the NAPS platform before the closing date.

  • Provides practical training in industrial instrumentation, calibration, and automation control systems.
  • Essential qualification is an ITI certificate in Instrument Mechanic trade.
  • Monthly stipend of up to ₹10,560 is provided depending on ITI course duration.
  • Candidates must belong to or have studied within the specified work centre districts.
  • Selection is purely merit-based following document verification of original certificates.
Notification

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Additional Salary Information

Monthly stipend of ₹9,600 (for 1-year ITI) or ₹10,560 (for 2-year ITI) as per rules.

Important Dates

Notification Date 29.10.2026
Opening of online application portal 29.10.2026
Last date for receiving of applications 20.11.2026
Date of Result/Selection 15.12.2026

Selection Process

Preparation of provisional merit list trade-wise and work-centre-wise based on marks in qualifying exam.
Tie-breaking rule: Older candidate given preference in case of merit tie.
Shortlisting for Document Verification at designated ONGC venues.
Finalisation of merit list post certificate verification.

Application Fees

Refer official detailed notification

Reservation

Reservations apply for SC, ST, OBC (NCL), EWS, and PwBD as per Government of India guidelines.
Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (NCL).
PwBD age relaxation: Up to 10 years (15 years for SC/ST, 13 years for OBC-NCL).

How to Apply

  • Check eligibility and confirm residence/qualification district criteria specified under Annexure 1.
  • Identify the appropriate apprenticeship scheme (NAPS or NATS) for the desired trade/discipline.
  • For NAPS trades, register and apply online via https://apprenticeshipindia.gov.in.
  • For NATS trades, register and apply online via https://nats.education.gov.in.
  • Ensure all personal, educational, and registration details are correctly submitted prior to the deadline.

Frequently Asked Questions

The stipend ranges from ₹9,600 to ₹10,560 per month based on the duration of the ITI trade.

Candidates must possess an ITI trade certificate in Instrument Mechanic recognized by NCVT or SCVT.

Eligible candidates must register and apply online through the NAPS portal at apprenticeshipindia.gov.in.