ONGC CA & CMA Industrial Trainee Recruitment 2026 — 50 Seats
Cleared your CA or CMA Intermediate and looking for industrial training with a big public sector company? ONGC has opened 50 Industrial Trainee seats, split equally between CA Intermediate and CMA Intermediate pass-outs. Training happens in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Vadodara and Kolkata, and the monthly stipend runs from ₹22,000 to ₹27,000 depending on the city and your year of training. Keep in mind that this is stipend-based training, not a permanent job. You apply through a Google Form, and the last date is 15 November 2026. Getting the file names and uploads right is the part most people need to slow down on.
About Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC)
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited is a Maharatna company. Under advertisement ONGC/Industrial Trainee/1/2026, dated 23 October 2026, it is taking Intermediate-level CA and CMA students as industrial trainees. CA trainees train for 9 to 12 months and CMA trainees for 15 to 18 months as per the details section, though the heading mentions 12 / 18 months, so confirm the period in the notification. Leave follows ICAI or ICMAI rules.
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| CA Intermediate Industrial Trainee (Delhi 11, Mumbai 7, Chennai 3, Vadodara 2, Kolkata 2) | 25 |
| CMA Intermediate Industrial Trainee (Delhi 9, Mumbai 7, Chennai 3, Vadodara 3, Kolkata 3) | 25 |
Eligibility
For the CA seats you must have passed the CA Intermediate exam of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). For the CMA seats you must have passed the CMA Intermediate exam of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI). Both need at least 60% overall in Class 12. You have to upload marksheets of both groups, including any failed attempts, so ONGC sees your full record. Seats per city are small: CA has Delhi 11, Mumbai 7, Chennai 3, Vadodara 2 and Kolkata 2, while CMA has Delhi 9, Mumbai 7 and 3 each in Chennai, Vadodara and Kolkata. Check the category split for your city too, as some have no seat in certain categories.
The only age rule is your date of birth: you must be born on or after 01.01.2000. No upper age in years and no category relaxation are mentioned.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 23 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 15 November 2026 |
| Application Start Date | Not stated |
| Interview Date | Not stated |
Application Fee
| All Candidates | Not mentioned in the advertisement |
Salary / Stipend
| Pay | Stipend per month — Category X (Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata): ₹25,000 Year 1, ₹27,000 Year 2; Category Y (Vadodara): ₹22,000 Year 1, ₹25,000 Year 2 |
In Category X cities (Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata) the stipend is ₹25,000 a month in Year 1 and ₹27,000 in Year 2. In Vadodara (Category Y) it is ₹22,000 and ₹25,000. Year 2 matters mainly for CMA trainees. No other allowance is listed, and you must arrange your own stay, food and travel.
Selection Process
Selection rests on the essential qualification, with preference for ONGC wards and candidates who passed in their first attempt. Shortlisted people face an interview that may be online, offline or by phone, at their own cost. The notification does not say what the interview covers, so revise your Intermediate subjects and be ready to talk about your attempts. Keep checking your email and spam folder after the last date.
How to Apply
Find the form link on the ONGC website or open the Google Form directly. Fill in your personal and education details and upload: a jpg photo, your 10th marksheet or certificate as date of birth proof, Aadhaar, 12th marksheet, caste or Divyangjan certificate if applicable, and the Group 1 and Group 2 Intermediate marksheets as two separate PDFs. ONGC wards also upload the employee ID and enter the CPF number. Name each file with your full name as on the 10th certificate plus the given suffix, such as yourname_Photo or yourname_DOB. Submit by 15 November 2026. For submission trouble, write to cacmatrainees@ongc.co.in.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seats does ONGC offer?
50 in total: 25 for CA Intermediate and 25 for CMA Intermediate pass-outs.
What is the stipend?
₹25,000 then ₹27,000 a month in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata; ₹22,000 then ₹25,000 in Vadodara.
Who is eligible by age?
Candidates born on or after 01.01.2000. No other age limit is given.
How do I apply?
Through the Google Form linked from the ONGC website, by 15 November 2026.
Is there a fee?
The advertisement mentions no fee, so do not pay anyone.