ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious General Category Students Scheme 2026-27
The ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious General Category Students Scheme 2026-27 supports financially constrained students from the general category who are pursuing their first year of Engineering, MBBS, MBA, or a Master’s …
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This round closed on 18 Sep 2024.
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About this Scholarship
The ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious General Category Students Scheme 2026-27 supports financially constrained students from the general category who are pursuing their first year of Engineering, MBBS, MBA, or a Master’s in Geophysics/Geology. Administered by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited, this scholarship aims to reduce financial barriers and enable meritorious students to complete their postgraduate studies without interruption. Each year, up to 500 selected students receive annual financial assistance to cover academic and living expenses.
Eligibility Criteria
Open to Indian students in their first year of Engineering, MBBS, MBA, or Master’s in Geology/Geophysics. Applicants must belong to the general category and come from economically weaker sections. The official page lists specific income criteria and minimum academic performance requirements that must be met for consideration.
How to Apply
Apply online through the official ONGC scholarship portal at ongcscholar.org. Register with basic details, upload required documents such as income certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), academic transcripts, and a passport-sized photograph. Submit the application before the deadline and ensure all information is accurate to avoid disqualification.
Scholarship at a Glance
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious General Category Students Scheme 2026-27?
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The ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious General Category Students Scheme 2026-27 offers INR 48,000, awarded by ONGC.
Who is eligible for the ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious General Category Students Scheme 2026-27?
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To apply you need to meet these conditions: Open to Indian students in their first year of Engineering, MBBS, MBA, or Master’s in Geology/Geophysics. Applicants must belong to the general category and come from economically weaker sections. The official page lists specific income criteria and minimum academic performance requirements that must be met for consideration.
What is the last date to apply for the ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious General Category Students Scheme 2026-27?
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Applications close on 18 September 2024. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.
How do I apply for the ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious General Category Students Scheme 2026-27?
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Apply in 1 steps: Apply online through the official ONGC scholarship portal at ongcscholar.org. Register with basic details, upload required documents such as income certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), academic transcripts, and a passport-sized photograph. Submit the application before the deadline and ensure all information is accurate to avoid disqualification..
Which students can apply for the ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious General Category Students Scheme 2026-27?
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This scholarship is open to postgraduate students and is run by ONGC.
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