ONGC Industrial Trainee Recruitment 2026: CA and CMA Intermediate Pass-outs, Stipend and How to Apply
Have you cleared the CA or CMA Intermediate exam and want real industry training in a Maharatna company? Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has invited applications for 50 industrial trainee places: 25 for CA Intermediate pass-outs and 25 for CMA Intermediate pass-outs. Training is at Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Vadodara and Kolkata, and the stipend is ₹22,000 to ₹27,000 a month depending on city and year. Remember, this is stipend-based training, not a regular job.
The last date to submit your application is 15 November 2026, and the form is a Google Form linked from the ONGC website. Read the eligibility, the city-wise vacancy tables and the document list below before you start. Selection here leans on your eligibility, your attempt record and an interview, so a clean, complete form matters. GovtJobsAlert.in has put every detail from the notification in one place, so you can follow the PSU jobs updates with confidence.
ONGC Industrial Trainee 2026 Key Highlights
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) |
| Advertisement No. | ONGC/Industrial Trainee/1/2026 |
| Notification Date | 23 October 2026 |
| Posts | CA Intermediate Industrial Trainee, CMA Intermediate Industrial Trainee |
| Total Vacancies | 50 (CA 25 + CMA 25) |
| Training Duration | CA: 9 to 12 months; CMA: 15 to 18 months |
| Stipend | ₹22,000 to ₹27,000 per month |
| Training Locations | Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Vadodara, Kolkata |
| Apply Mode | Google Form (link on ONGC website) |
| Last Date | 15 November 2026 |
The advertisement’s heading talks about a 12 / 18 months training, while its details section says 9 to 12 months for CA and 15 to 18 months for CMA. Plan around the details section, and confirm the exact period in the notification PDF before you accept any offer.
ONGC CA and CMA Industrial Trainee Vacancy 2026: City-wise Seats
Each post has its own city-wise and category-wise split, so check the row for your own course. The notification lists no EWS column.
| Post | Location | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| CA | Delhi | 11 |
| CA | Mumbai | 7 |
| CA | Chennai | 3 |
| CA | Vadodara | 2 |
| CA | Kolkata | 2 |
| CA | All five cities | 25 |
| CMA | Delhi | 9 |
| CMA | Mumbai | 7 |
| CMA | Chennai | 3 |
| CMA | Vadodara | 3 |
| CMA | Kolkata | 3 |
| CMA | All five cities | 25 |
Category split for CA seats (PwBD seats are counted inside the total of each city):
| Location | Category-wise Vacancies | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | OBC 3 / SC 1 / ST 1 / PwBD 0 / UR 6 | 11 |
| Mumbai | OBC 2 / SC 1 / ST 0 / PwBD 1 / UR 4 | 7 |
| Chennai | OBC 1 / SC 1 / ST 0 / PwBD 0 / UR 1 | 3 |
| Vadodara | OBC 1 / SC 0 / ST 0 / PwBD 0 / UR 1 | 2 |
| Kolkata | OBC 0 / SC 1 / ST 0 / PwBD 0 / UR 1 | 2 |
| All cities | OBC 7 / SC 4 / ST 1 / PwBD 1 / UR 13 | 25 |
Category split for CMA seats (PwBD again counted inside each city total):
| Location | Category-wise Vacancies | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | OBC 2 / SC 1 / ST 1 / PwBD 0 / UR 5 | 9 |
| Mumbai | OBC 2 / SC 1 / ST 1 / PwBD 1 / UR 3 | 7 |
| Chennai | OBC 1 / SC 0 / ST 0 / PwBD 0 / UR 2 | 3 |
| Vadodara | OBC 0 / SC 1 / ST 0 / PwBD 0 / UR 2 | 3 |
| Kolkata | OBC 1 / SC 0 / ST 0 / PwBD 0 / UR 2 | 3 |
| All cities | OBC 6 / SC 3 / ST 2 / PwBD 1 / UR 14 | 25 |
Look closely at your own course and city before you rush. Some cities have no seat in some categories. For example, Vadodara has no SC or ST seat for CA and no OBC seat for CMA. Unfilled reserved vacancies will be filled by unreserved category candidates.
What is the Eligibility for ONGC Industrial Trainee 2026?
| Post | Requirement |
|---|---|
| CA Industrial Trainee | Passed the CA Intermediate exam of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) |
| CMA Industrial Trainee | Passed the CMA Intermediate exam of The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) |
| Both posts | Minimum 60% marks in 12th (overall); born on or after 01.01.2000 |
Only students who have already passed the Intermediate exam can apply. You must upload the marksheets of both groups, including failed attempts, so ONGC can see your full record. If you come from a commerce background, also browse commerce and finance government jobs for similar openings.
Age Limit
| Category | Age Rule |
|---|---|
| All candidates | Born on or after 01.01.2000 |
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The notification gives only a date-of-birth cut-off. It mentions no maximum age in years and no age relaxation for any category, so do not assume one.
Note the city spread. Delhi and Mumbai carry the most seats for both courses, while Vadodara and Kolkata have only two or three seats each. Category-wise seats are few, and ONGC gives preference to its wards and to first-attempt passers.
What is the Salary (Stipend) for ONGC Industrial Trainee 2026?
| City Category | Year 1 | Year 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Category X (Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata) | ₹25,000 | ₹27,000 |
| Category Y (Vadodara) | ₹22,000 | ₹25,000 |
Figures are per month. Year 2 mostly matters for CMA trainees, whose training runs up to 18 months. Leave is allowed as per the rules of ICAI or ICMAI, as applicable to you.
Please plan your budget. Selected candidates must make their own arrangements for boarding, lodging and travelling. The advertisement lists no other allowance, so rely on the stipend alone when you plan.
What is the Selection Process for ONGC Industrial Trainee 2026?
| Stage | Detail |
|---|---|
| Eligibility check | Selection is based on the essential qualification |
| Preference | ONGC wards and candidates who passed the exam in first attempt |
| Interview | Online, offline or by telephone |
ONGC reserves the right to final selection, and no correspondence will be entertained on it. Candidates must attend the interview at their own expense.
The notification does not describe what the interview will cover, so prepare the basics of your Intermediate subjects, be ready to explain your attempt record, and keep your mobile and email active so you do not miss the call. Check your inbox and spam folder regularly after 15 November 2026.
If you are an ONGC ward, meaning the child or relative of an ONGC employee, tick the right category in the form and upload the employee ID. If you passed in the first attempt, keep your marksheets ready to show it.
How to Apply for ONGC Industrial Trainee 2026 Online?
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Open the ONGC website (link in Essential Links below) and find the application form link |
| 2 | Open the Google Form (also linked in Essential Links) |
| 3 | Fill in your personal and educational details |
| 4 | Upload every document listed below in the prescribed file format |
| 5 | Submit the form by 15 November 2026 |
Documents to upload are the photo (jpg), 10th marksheet or certificate as date-of-birth proof, Aadhaar card, 12th marksheet, caste certificate and Divyangjan certificate if applicable, and both CA/CMA Intermediate group marksheets as two separate PDFs. ONGC wards also upload the parent’s or relative’s ONGC employee ID and give the CPF number in the form.
Do not leave this for the last evening. Scan every document clearly, check that each PDF opens, and keep the two group marksheets as separate files. Follow the prescribed file-naming rule for every upload, exactly as the notification shows it.
Name each file as your full name as in the 10th certificate, followed by the exact suffix shown below, for example abcdefgh_Photo. Self-attested copies of all documents are to be submitted. Facing a problem while submitting? You can email ONGC at cacmatrainees@ongc.co.in.
| Upload | Format | File Name (if your name is abcdefgh) |
|---|---|---|
| Photo | jpg | abcdefgh_Photo |
| 10th marksheet or certificate (date-of-birth proof) | abcdefgh_DOB | |
| Aadhaar card (identity card) | abcdefgh_ID | |
| 12th marksheet | abcdefgh_12th Marksheet | |
| Caste certificate (if applicable) | abcdefgh_Caste certificate | |
| Divyangjan certificate (if applicable) | abcdefgh_Divyangjan certificate (the rule text says _Disability certificate) | |
| CA/CMA Intermediate Group 1 marksheets, including failed attempts | abcdefgh_Marksheet Group 1 | |
| CA/CMA Intermediate Group 2 marksheets, including failed attempts | abcdefgh_Marksheet Group 2 | |
| ONGC employee ID of parent/relative (ONGC employee category only; CPF No. goes in the form) | abcdefgh_Employee ID |
What are the Important Dates for ONGC Industrial Trainee 2026?
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 23 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 15 November 2026 |
The advertisement does not give an application start date or an interview date. Keep checking the ONGC website and your email after you apply.
ONGC Industrial Trainee 2026 Application Fee
The advertisement mentions no application fee. Do not pay anyone for submitting this form; apply only through the official link given by ONGC.
ONGC Industrial Trainee 2026 Essential Links
- Download Official ONGC Industrial Trainee Notification PDF
- Apply Online for ONGC Industrial Trainee Recruitment 2026 (Advt ONGC/Industrial Trainee/1/2026) – 50 Posts: CA & CMA Intermediate Pass-outs
- Visit ONGC Industrial Trainee Official Website
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This is a good chance to learn inside India’s flagship energy major, and the exposure will help your CA or CMA journey. If you meet the eligibility, don’t wait for the last day: submit your Google Form by 15 November 2026. Keep visiting GovtJobsAlert.in for more government jobs and updates.