OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORPORATION LIMITED

Advt. No: ONGC/TRIPURA ASSET/APPR/2/2019

Date of Notification : 10.08.2019
Last Date of receipt of applications : 22.08.2019

ENGAGEMENT OF APPRENTICES UNDER THE APPRENTICES ACT, 1961

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), which is India’s flagship energy major and a ‘Maharatna’
Central Public Sector Enterprise engaged in Exploration and Production of Oil & Gas in India and abroad, as
a measure of Skill Building initiative for the Nation, proposes to engage apprentices at ONGC, Agartala.

Applications are invited from candidates in the following trades meeting the qualifications mentioned
below for engagement as Apprentices under Apprentices Act 1961 (as amended from time to time) in the
trade/disciplines mentioned below:

(A)
Work Tentative
Sl.No Trade SC ST OBC UR
Centre No. of Seats
1 Secretarial Assistant 6 1 1 0 4
2 Computer Operator and Programming 2 1 1 0 0
AGARTALA
3 Electrician 6 0 2 0 4
4 Fitter 19 1 6 0 12
5 Machinist 2 0 1 0 1
6 Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) 21 4 7 0 10
7 Welder 7 2 1 0 4
Total 63 9 19 0 35

(B) AGE CRITERIA

Minimum 18 years and maximum 24 years as on 22.08.2019

General OBC-Non Creamy Layer SC/ST Persons with Disability

Maximum 24 yrs Maximum 27 yrs Maximum 29 yrs General
Max. 34 yrs & Min.18 yrs
Minimum 18 yrs Minimum 18 yrs Minimum 18 yrs (born between 22.08.1985
to 22.08.2001)
(born between 22.08.1995 (born between 22.08.1992 (born between 22.08.1990
to 22.08.2001) to 22.08.2001) to 22.08.2001) OBC-Non Creamy layer
Max. 37 yrs & Min.18 yrs
(born between 22.08.1982
to 22.08.2001)

SC/ST
Max. 39 yrs & Min.18 yrs
(born between 22.08.1980
to 22.08.2001)

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 Concession & Relaxation:

I. Upper age is relaxed by 5 years for SC/ST candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates for the
trades reserved for them.

II. Candidates belonging to PwBD categories shall be given age relaxation upto 10 years (upto 15
years for SC/ST and upto 13 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Candidates)

(C) PwBD consideration : Trades as under are suitable for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities(PwBD)

Trade Name Mechanical / Electrical/ Computer Operator and Fitter, Machinist

Mechanic Programming Assistant/ Secretarial
Assistant
Disability Details
 Leprosy Cured  Low Vision
 Dwarfism  Hard of Hearing  Leprosy Cured
 Acid Attack Victims  Musculoskeletal (one leg, Both  Acid Attack
 Multiple disabilities Legs,), Leprosy Cured, Victims
from among above Dwarfism, Acid Attack Victims,
Thalassemia
 Multiple disabilities as of
above

1. Persons with Bench mark Disabilities as mentioned with Minimum 40% disability shall be
considered as PwBD candidates as per Rights of persons with Disabilities 2016 and
applicable concessions and relaxation shall be available to them.
2. The certificate of Disability should be in terms of Rule 19(1) &20 of the Rights of Persons
with Disabilities Rules 2017 in the prescribed Form

(D) QUALIFICATION & ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Sl. TRADE/DISCIPLINE QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT

1 Secretarial Assistant ITI in Secretarial Assistant trade
2 Computer Operator and ITI in COPA Trade
Programming Assistant (COPA)
3 Electrician ITI in Electrician Trade
4 Fitter ITI in Fitter Trade
5 Machinist ITI in Machinist Trade
6 Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) ITI in Mechanic Motor Vehicle Trade
7 Welder ITI passed out in the trade of Welder (Gas & Electric)

Note:
1. The qualification prescribed shall be from a recognized University/Institute as full time, regular course
only). The applicant must have obtained minimum 45% marks in aggregate for General & OBC
candidates and 40% marks in aggregate in case of SC/ST/PWD candidates against reserved positions.

2. The candidates should NOT have undergone Apprenticeship earlier or pursuing Apprenticeship
Training, in any organisation as per the Apprentices Act, 1961/1973 as amended from time to time.

3. Candidates, who have undergone training or job experience for a period of one year or more after
acquiring the prescribed qualifications, shall NOT be eligible for being engaged as Trade Apprentice.
It may be noted that in the event it is found that information given by the candidate is false, the candidature for
apprentice will be summarily rejected.

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A. Age: Applicant should not be less than eighteen years of age as on 22.08.2019.

B. Selection Methodology:
i. Shortlisting of candidates will be done based on the percentage of marks obtained in the qualifying
examination as applicable to the respective trade.
ii. Candidates, will be offered the apprenticeship in order of merit.
iii. Medical Certificate of fitness for Apprenticeship Training in ONGC, in original, shall be required to
be submitted at the time of joining the Apprenticeship Training from a Registered Medical Officer/
Practitioner giving complete name, address and registration number of the medical authority.

C. How to apply
i. The candidate may apply for apprenticeship in the trade of their choice as per their eligibility, in
Form A appended as Annexure and send it to the following address, super-scribing “Apprentice
Application” on the upper right corner of the envelop. Applications are to be sent only via speed
post/Regd. Post.

I/C HR-ER, ONGC Tripura Asset,

Badarghat Complex, Agartala (Tripura West) - 799014

ii. The candidate’s Form A along with requisite attachments has to reach the above address by 5:00
PM of 22.08.2019.
iii. Candidates have to apply for any ONE DISCIPLINE ONLY as per their eligibility. If any candidate/
applicant submit application for more than one trade/ discipline then all the applications shall be
rejected.
iv. Candidates possessing higher professional qualifications such as BE/ B.Tech or equivalent, MBA or
equivalent or MCA shall NOT be considered. Suppression of information regarding possession or
pursuing higher qualification shall render a candidate ineligible for consideration at any stage of
selection & termination at any time during engagement, if engaged.

D. Documents to be attached along with application form:

i. The candidate must have an active email ID and Mobile Number

ii. The candidate must possess Aadhaar Card for applying

iii. Required Documents: (Xerox / copy to be enclosed along with Form A)

a) Copy of Consolidated Mark sheet/ last mark sheet of essential qualification obtained. If the
Institute / University assigns grades, conversion certificate if any, from respective
University/College for calculating percentage of marks.
b) D.O.B document – 10th Standard certificate or Birth Certificate issued by the Municipality
or such appropriate authority.
c) Passport size photograph
d) Caste certificate in the prescribed format in support of the claim of belonging to SC/ST/OBC
duly issued by competent authority (if applicable)
e) Certificate of Physical Challenge (if applicable)
f) Copy of PAN Card
g) Copy of Aadhar Card

iv. The candidate must ascertain the correctness of all information before filling in the Application
Form and its final submission. The candidate shall be wholly/exclusively responsible for the
information provided in his/her application form.

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 v. Application which is incomplete or not fulfilling the criteria mentioned in section “A” shall not be
considered “Eligible” and treated as “Rejected”.

vi. Please note that the candidate, who is selected as an Apprentice Trainee in ONGC, is required to
possess an Aadhaar linked Bank Account in his own name (preferably a nationalised bank with
internet banking/ electronic banking facilities) and PAN card to receive stipend from ONGC

E. General Instruction :
i. The Corporation shall have no obligation to offer regular employment to Apprentices. This
Apprenticeship shall not incur any liability on ONGC for providing any job to the Apprentice.

ii. Latest Caste certificate is to be produced by reserved category candidates in the Performa
prescribed by the Govt. and issued by Competent Authority only

iii. The candidature of the applicant would be provisional and subject to subsequent verification of
certificates. Engagement of selected candidates is subject to his/her being declared medically fit as
per the requirement of the Corporation. All such engagement will also be subject to all relevant
Rules/policies/guidelines of the Corporation.

iv. The decision of Management will be final and binding on all candidates on all matters relating to
eligibility, acceptance or rejection of the applications, mode of selection, cancellation of the
selection process either in part or full, etc. No correspondence will be entertained in this regard.

F. Emoluments
i. The apprentices are eligible for monthly stipend during their period of engagement which is subject
to the periodic revision in minimum wages as applicable to particular location

ii. The trainee is not eligible for any TA-DA/Boarding or Lodging expenses incurred during the period
of training. ONGC will not provide any financial assistance towards transportation.

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Form A
Affix
Via Speed Post / Regd Post only
APPLICATION FORMAT passport
Enrolment for Apprenticeship Training at ONGC, Agartala size photo
All the fields are mandatory (mark √ as necessary) here

1. Trade Applied for : …………………………………………………………..

2. Apprentice Registration No :…………………………………………………………….

3. Work Centre Applied for : …………………………………………………………..

4. Name of the Applicant : …………………………………………………………..

5. Gender :Male Female Others

6. Father’s Name (as per 10th Standard Certificate) : …………………………………………………………..

7. Mother’s Name : …………………………………………………………… 8. Date of Birth ……………………………

(As per 10th Standard Certificate)
9. Educational/Professional Qualifications :

Examination Passed Year of Academic Name of Institute % of NCVT/SCVT

passing Qualification Marks Certificate No.

SSC/Matriculation

ITI

Other Qualification

10. Category of Community : SC ST OBC (NCL) Gen

11. Whether PWD : Yes No

12. Mobile no : ………………………………………. Email ID :…………………………………………

13. Aadhaar Card No :…………………………………………. PAN Card No: ………………………………

14. Permanent Address : ………………………………………………………………………………………………………

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

15. I have NOT undergone Apprenticeship Training Earlier: Yes No

I hereby solemnly and sincerely affirm that the particulars furnished above are true and correct.

Signature of the Applicant

Check list of enclosures: (Self Attested Copies)
 SSC/Matric Marks List & Proof of Date of Birth
 ITI Marks List
 Community Certificate(for SC/ST/OBC(NCL) candidates only)
 Certificate of Physically Challenged (if applicable)
 Copy of Aadhaar Card