ONGC Energy Centre Recruitment 2026

Eligibility Conditions :

Junior Project Associate (Geologist) :
Candidates should have any one of the following ;
M.Tech (Geology/Geophysics/Geosciences) with at least 60% marks + 2 years relevant experience
OR
B.Tech / M.Sc with minimum 60% marks + 4 years experience in ;
Energy sector projects.
Exploration of hydrocarbons or radioactive minerals.

Senior Project Fellow (Geologist) :
Applicants must possess ;
M.Sc in Geology or M.Sc/M.Tech in Applied Geology / Earth Sciences / Mineral Exploration / Petroleum Geosciences.
Minimum 60% marks.
At least 2 years experience in ;
Mineral or hydrocarbon exploration.
Core sample testing or laboratory analysis.

Project Associate (Biotechnology) :
Eligibility includes ;
M.Tech in relevant energy-related discipline + 4 years experience in bioenergy.
OR
B.Tech / M.Sc in Microbiology or Biotechnology + 6 years experience in bioenergy sector

Junior Project Associate (Geothermal) :
Candidates must have either ;
M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (minimum 60%) + 2 years experience in geothermal exploration
OR
B.Tech / M.Sc with 4 years experience in energy-related fields.

Application Fee :
No fee is required for applying.
General / OBC : Nil.
SC / ST : Nil.

Age Criteria :
Age limit details are not explicitly provided in the notification.
Candidates should check the official advertisement for complete age-related guidelines.

Compensation Package :
Selected candidates will receive annual CTC as follows ;
Junior Project Associate (Geologist): ₹9.9 LPA (+ ₹10,000/month for PhD holders).
Senior Project Fellow (Geologist): ₹7.58 LPA.
Project Associate (Biotechnology): ₹11.88 LPA (+ ₹10,000/month for PhD holders).
Junior Project Associate (Geothermal): ₹9.9 LPA (+ ₹10,000/month for PhD holders).

Selection Method :
Candidates will be selected based on ;
Initial screening of applications.
Personal interview for shortlisted candidates.

How to Apply :
Interested candidates should apply through email by following these steps ;
Read the official notification carefully before applying.
Prepare an updated CV with ;
Personal details.
Academic qualifications.
Work/research experience.
Attach self-attested copies of ;
Educational certificates.
Experience certificates.
Identity proof.
Recent passport-size photograph.
Mention the applied post clearly in the email subject line.
Send the application to the official email ID mentioned in the notification.
Ensure submission before 25 May 2026.
Keep a copy of the submitted email for reference.