The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) first conducts a computer-based test to shortlist eligible candidates for the interview stage for the Graduate Trainee post. To prepare for the CBT Exam, candidates first have to understand the ONGC Graduate Trainee Syllabus 2026 to know which topics they have to cover for the exam. The UNGC GT Exam includes questions from General Awareness, Aptitude Test, English Language, and the Concerned Domain (Mechanical/Chemical/Petroleum/Instrumentation/Geology/Geophysics/Physics).
ONGC Graduate Trainee Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026
To check the complete subject-wise syllabus and exam pattern for the ONGC Graduate Trainee 2026 Exam, candidates must go through this article. Understanding the syllabus and exam pattern in advance helps candidates to prepare strategically and also helps them to focus on relevant topics from which questions will be asked in the exam.
| ONGC GT Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026- Overview | |
| Mode of Exam | Computer-Based Mode |
| Type of question | Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions |
| Number of Questions | 85 |
| Total Marks | 85 |
| Duration | 2 Hours (120 Minutes) |
| Marking Scheme | 1 mark for each correct answer |
| Negative Marking | No |
| Subjects | General Awareness Aptitude Test English Language Concerned Domain (Mechanical/Chemical/Petroleum/Instrumentation/Geology/Geophysics/Physics) |
| Selection Process | CBT Exam Interview |
ONGC Graduate Trainee Exam Pattern 2026
The ONCG Graduate Trainee Exam 2026 will be conducted in online mode (CBT), including 85 objective type multiple choise questions. Each question will carry 1 mark, making a total of 85 marks. There will be no negative marking, and the time duration for the exam will be 2 hours (120 minutes).
Subjects-wise Distribution of Marks
- Concerned Domain (Mechanical/Chemical/Petroleum/Instrumentation/Geology/Geophysics/Physics): 40 Questions for 40 Marks.
- General Awareness: 10 Questions for 10 Marks.
- Aptitude Test: 25 Questions for 25 Marks.
- English Language: 10 Questions for 10 Marks.
ONGC Graduate Trainee Syllabus 2026
Below we have discussed the complete subject wise syllabus for the ONGC Graduate Trainee CBT Exam. Candidates must check all the subject wise topics carefully as knowing the syllabus helps candidates to foucs on relevant topics rather than wasting their time on irrelevant topics.
General Awareness
- Current Affairs (National & International)
- Energy sector news (oil & gas policy, India’s crude/gas production, renewable transition)
- Important Days, Awards & Honors
- Science — Inventions & Discoveries
- Books & Authors
- Budget & Government Schemes
- Sports
- International & National Organizations
- Static GK (capitals, currencies, etc.)
English Language
- Reading Comprehension
- Grammar (Tenses, Articles, Prepositions)
- Vocabulary (Synonyms/Antonyms)
- Error Detection/Sentence Correction
- Para Jumbles, Fill in the Blanks
Reasoning & Aptitude
- Logical Reasoning (Series, Coding-Decoding, Syllogism)
- Analytical Reasoning
- Quantitative Aptitude (Percentages, Ratio, Time & Work, Averages)
- Data Interpretation
ONGC Graduate Trainee Concerned Subject Syllabus 2026 PDF
The syllabus for the ONGC Graduate Trainee Exam 2026 has been released by the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation at their official website www.ongcindia.com. Candidates can check their Concerned Domain (Mechanical/Chemical/Petroleum/Instrumentation/Geology/Geophysics/Physics) syllabus from the PDF provided below.








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