ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious OBC Category Students Scheme 2026-27
The ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious OBC Category Students Scheme 2026-27 is a financial aid program for students from the Other Backward Classes (OBC) pursuing postgraduate studies in engineering, medicine, management, o…
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This round closed on 18 Sep 2024.
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About this Scholarship
The ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious OBC Category Students Scheme 2026-27 is a financial aid program for students from the Other Backward Classes (OBC) pursuing postgraduate studies in engineering, medicine, management, or geology. It supports meritorious students from marginalized sections by providing annual scholarships to help them complete their education. Each year, 500 selected students receive INR 48,000 to cover academic expenses.
The scheme is designed to reduce financial barriers for deserving candidates in these fields.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be Indian students belonging to the OBC category. They should be enrolled in the first year of a postgraduate program in engineering, MBBS, MBA, or a master’s degree in geology or geophysics. The annual family income should not exceed the limit specified on the official scholarship page.
Academic merit is a key consideration for selection.
How to Apply
Visit the official scholarship portal at ongcscholar.org to access the application form. Fill in personal, academic, and income details accurately. Upload required documents such as caste certificate, income proof, and academic transcripts.
Submit the application before the deadline mentioned on the portal. Ensure all information is correct to avoid rejection.
Scholarship at a Glance
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious OBC Category Students Scheme 2026-27?
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The ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious OBC Category Students Scheme 2026-27 offers INR 48,000, awarded by ONGC.
Who is eligible for the ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious OBC Category Students Scheme 2026-27?
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To apply you need to meet these conditions: Applicants must be Indian students belonging to the OBC category. They should be enrolled in the first year of a postgraduate program in engineering, MBBS, MBA, or a master’s degree in geology or geophysics. The annual family income should not exceed the limit specified on the official scholarship page. Academic merit is a key consideration for selection.
What is the last date to apply for the ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious OBC 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 OBC Category Students Scheme 2026-27?
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Apply in 1 steps: Visit the official scholarship portal at ongcscholar.org to access the application form. Fill in personal, academic, and income details accurately. Upload required documents such as caste certificate, income proof, and academic transcripts. Submit the application before the deadline mentioned on the portal. Ensure all information is correct to avoid rejection..
Which students can apply for the ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious OBC 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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