About The ONGC MERITORIOUS Scholarship
ONGC Meritorious Scholarship is a prestigious opportunity for students from SC/ST, OBC, and General categories pursuing Engineering, MBBS, MBA, or Master in Geophysics/Geology. This initiative aims to support meritorious students in their educational journey, providing financial assistance and empowering them to achieve academic excellence.
This scholarship is given to 2000 students from different categories – 1000 SC/ST students, 500 OBC students, and 500 General category students. It gives them INR 48,000 every year to help with their education. The main aim is to support intelligent students and help them finish their courses.
Objectives of this scholarships
- To Empower meritorious students from SC/ST/OBC/General categories.
- To Provide financial assistance for undergraduate studies in specific fields.
- To Foster education and contribute to the academic growth of the beneficiaries.
Full Overview Of ONGC MERITORIOUS SCHOLARSHIP
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Scholarships Name | ONGC Meritorious Scholarship |
| Covering Region | Pan India |
| Launched By | Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) |
| Objective | Empowering Meritorious Students Nationwide |
| Beneficiaries | SC/ST/OBC/General Category Students |
| Scholarship Amount | INR 48,000 per annum (for each selected student) |
| Mode Of Application | Online |
| Last Date Of Application | Soon to be released for 2024 academic session. |
| Official Website | ONGC Scholarship Portal |
Important Date
| Scheme Name | Application Starting Date | Application Deadline | Defective Application Verification Date | Institute Verification | DNO/SNO/MNO Verification | Guidelines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONGC Meritorious Scholarship | 1st May 2023 |(Upcoming for 2024 academic session) | 30th November 2023 (Will be Available Soon For 2024 Seission) | To Be Update | To Be Update | To Be Update | Guidelines |
Eligibility criteria
| Criteria | SC/ST Category | OBC Category | General /EWS Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian | Indian | Indian |
| Academic Qualification | 1st year Engineering, MBBS, or Master’s in Geophysics/Geology/MBA | 1st year Engineering, MBBS, or Master’s in Geophysics/Geology/MBA | 1st year Engineering, MBBS, or Master’s in Geophysics/Geology/MBA |
| Percentile | Minium 60% in Class 12 | Minium 60% in Class 12 | Minium 60% in Class 12 |
| Gross Annual Family Income | Less than INR 4.5 Lakhs per annum | Less than INR 2 Lakhs per annum | Less than INR 2 Lakhs per annum |
| Age Limit | Not more than 30 years as of 16th Oct 2023 | Not more than 30 years as of 16th Oct 2023 | Not more than 30 years as of 16th Oct 2023 |
| Course Type | Regular full-time course | Regular full-time course | Regular full-time course |
Selection Procedure
- Qualification Marks Matter:
- Your total marks in the qualifying exam decide your chances.
- Tie-Breaker Rule:
- If two students have the same marks, the foundation will choose the one with a lower family income.
- Priority to Low-Income Families:
- Students belonging to families below the poverty line (BPL) are given priority for admission.
- Others Considered Next:
- If there are not enough BPL students, other applicants may be considered.
- Fair Chance for Everyone:
- The goal of this scholarship is to provide fair support to those in need.
Scholarship Amounts & benefits
| Stream | Duration | No. of Scholarships | Qualifying Examination | Total Scholarship Amount (Per Annum) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 4 Years | 300 (General) / 500 (SC, ST, OBC) | 10+2 | ₹48,000 |
| MBBS | 4 Years | 50 (General) / 90 (SC, ST, OBC) | 10+2 | ₹48,000 |
| MBA | 2 Years | 50 (General) / 140 (SC, ST, OBC) | Graduation | ₹48,000 |
| Masters in Geo/Geophysics | 2 Years | 100 (General) / 270 (SC, ST, OBC) | Graduation | ₹48,000 |
Required Documents
- Caste Certificate
- Birth Certificate/Class 10 Mark Sheet
- Class 12 Mark Sheet (for Engineering/MBBS students)
- Consolidated Graduation Mark Sheet (for MBA/Master’s in Geology/Geophysics)
- Annual income certificate
- Bank details in ECS form
- PAN card
- College/Institution ID
- Admission Receipt
- Undertaking
How to apply
- Click on ‘Apply Scholarship‘ on www.ongcscholar.org. The link of which we have already given below for your convenience
- Fill in required details and upload necessary documents.
- Submit the application after confirming admission to a listed college.
Download the Declaration from College (9)
- Go to the official college website or contact the college administration office.
- Locate the ‘Declaration Form‘ under the scholarship or student services section.
- Click on the download link provided.
- Save the form to your device.
Download the Undertaking of Applicant (Self-Attested Declaration) (11)
- Visit the scholarship application portal at www.ongcscholar.org.
- Find the ‘Undertaking Form‘ or ‘Self-Attested Declaration’ link in the document upload section.
- Download the form to your device.
Get it Verified/Attested:
- For the college declaration, submit the filled form to the college administration for verification or attestation.
- For the self-attested undertaking, self-verify by ensuring all information is accurate.
Mandatory Upload:
- Scan or take a clear photo of the verified/attested college declaration.
- Similarly, scan or take a clear photo of the self-attested undertaking.
Upload in the Form Document Upload Section:
- Log in to your scholarship application account.
- Navigate to the document upload section.
- Upload the verified/attested college declaration and the self-attested undertaking as per the provided instructions.
Confirmation of Understanding:
- Tick the checkbox affirming, “I have read and understood the guidelines for registration.”
Submission:
- After ensuring all documents are uploaded correctly and the checkbox is ticked, submit the scholarship application form.
Verification Process:
- Wait for the scholarship committee to verify the uploaded documents.
Follow-up:
- Keep track of your application status through the provided application portal.
Contact Details
ONGC Foundation
[Address] 6-3-655/12, Somajiguda, Hyderabad – 500082
[Email] info@ongcscholar.org