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About the ONGC Scholarship 2024–25
Applications are currently being accepted for the ONGC scholarship 2024 offered by the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited. This esteemed program is designed to offer financial support to outstanding students from SC/ST/OBC and General categories who are enrolled in their first year of Engineering, MBBS, MBA, or Masters in Geophysics/Geology programs.
Stream-wise Distribution of Scholarships
The scholarships are allocated based on the academic streams of the applicants:
- Engineering: 500 scholarships for SC/ST students, 300 for OBC students, and 300 for General category students.
- MBBS: 90 scholarships for SC/ST students, 50 for OBC students, and 50 for General category students.
- MBA: 140 scholarships for SC/ST students, 50 for OBC students, and 50 for General category students.
- Masters in Geology/Geophysics: 270 scholarships for SC/ST students, 100 for OBC students, and 100 for General category students.
Zone-wise Distribution of Scholarships
The scholarships are further distributed across different zones in India to ensure regional diversity:
- North Zone: 200 scholarships for SC/ST students, 100 for OBC students, and 100 for General category students.
- West Zone: 200 scholarships for SC/ST students, 100 for OBC students, and 100 for General category students.
- North-East Zone: 200 scholarships for SC/ST students, 100 for OBC students, and 100 for General category students.
- East Zone: 200 scholarships for SC/ST students, 100 for OBC students, and 100 for General category students.
- South Zone: 200 scholarships for SC/ST students, 100 for OBC students, and 100 for General category students.
States Covered by Each Zone
- North Zone: Chandigarh, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand.
- West Zone: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Dadar & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu.
- North-East Zone: Assam, Mizoram, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Meghalaya, and Nagaland.
- East Zone: Bihar, Odisha, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, and Jharkhand.
- South Zone: Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep.
Benefits of the ONGC Scholarship 2024–25
Each scholarship offers a generous financial aid of ₹48,000 per annum, which amounts to ₹4,000 per month for each scholar. Additionally, recipients will receive a book grant of ₹6,000 per year. Furthermore, the scholarship provides valuable internship opportunities at ONGC facilities.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be an Indian citizen
- You must be a student in the first year of an MBBS program or undergraduate engineering course from a recognized university/institute.
- Must be a student enrolled in the first year of an MBA or Master’s degree program in Geology and Geophysics from a recognized university/institute.
- Must have secured a minimum of 60% marks in Class 12th (or equivalent) examination OR 60% marks in graduation for Master’s and MBA scholarship OR 6.0 CGPA on a 10.0 grading scale.
- The gross annual family income from all sources should be less than ₹2.0 Lakh (200,000 rupees) per annum for the OBC category.
- The gross annual family income from all sources should be less than ₹4.5 Lakh (450,000 rupees) per annum for the SC/ST category.
- The maximum age is 30 years.
Required Documents
- Passport-sized Photograph
- Completed Online Application Form
- Class 10th Mark Sheet (Photocopy)
- Class 12th Mark Sheet (Photocopy)
- Proof of Enrollment
- Domicile Certificate
- Family Income Certificate
- Bank Account Details
- Caste Certificate (For SC/ST/OBC)
- Copy of PAN Card
- Copy of Aadhaar Card
- Recommendation Letter (Optional)
Selection Criteria
The entire ONGC scholarship 2024 program is awarded on the basis of merit. A student’s performance in the Class 12 (or equivalent) exam determines whether they make the shortlist. Students with stellar records from their prior coursework are given this honour.
Following the administration of the entrance exam, a final decision is made. Academically deserving students receive preference.
How to Apply
- Click the link below
- Click on the “Apply Scholarship” button.
- Fill out the online application form carefully.
- Provide the details of the required documents.
- Send a file containing photocopies of the application form and the required attested documents to the designated ONGC office address.
Indian students in particular fields have a great opportunity with the ONGC scholarship 2024. It provides book grants, financial aid, and even internships! This is a fantastic chance for you if you are qualified and have recently begun your engineering, MBBS, MBA, or master’s program in geology or geophysics. Click the link below to apply now!
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