The ONGC Scholarship 2019 is a government-funded program that offers 1,000 scholarships worth Rs. 48,000 per year to meritorious Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) students pursuing professional courses in engineering, medicine, two-year MBA programs, geology, and geophysics. The selection is based on relative merit, and 50% of the scholarships are reserved for girl students. The scholarship aims to support economically disadvantaged students in higher education by covering academic expenses.

Applicants must be Indian nationals belonging to SC or ST categories. They should be enrolled in a professional course in engineering, medicine, a two-year MBA program, geology, or geophysics at a recognized institution in India. There is no specified income limit, but selection is based on academic merit. Preference may be given to students from economically weaker sections within these categories.

Applications must be submitted online or offline as per the format provided in the Employment News dated 31.08.2019. Detailed instructions and the application form are available on the ONGC official website (www.ongcindia.com). Applicants should fill in all required details, attach necessary documents such as caste certificates and academic records, and submit the application before the deadline mentioned on the portal.