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ONGC recruits through its own CBT (AEE/GT track) with GD and PI. Petroleum Engineering branch has unique advantage here. Technical weightage is 67% — highest among PSU CBTs.

150

Questions

120

Minutes

-0.25

Negative Marking

5

Branches

Exam Pattern

Technical / Domain
100Q67%
Logical Reasoning
25Q17%
English Language
25Q17%

Branch Coverage

PetroleumMechanicalElectricalElectronicsGeophysics

Branch-wise Syllabus & Cutoffs

Expected Cutoff — Petroleum

55–63%

General

52–60%

EWS

49–57%

OBC

43–51%

SC

38–46%

ST

* 67% technical weightage — domain score is decisive. Petroleum branch has least competition. Based on previous ONGC AEE/GT cycles.

Branch Tip

Reservoir Engineering + Drilling = ~55Q. ONGC PE is the deepest petroleum exam — formation evaluation is key.

Group Discussion Topics

Previous & likely GD topics for ONGC selection process.

1.

Deep sea oil exploration: Economic necessity vs environmental cost

2.

India's E&P policy — should we open upstream sector further to private players?

3.

ONGC's transition to renewable energy: Right strategy or distraction from core business?

4.

Energy security vs climate commitments: India's dilemma

5.

Should India increase strategic petroleum reserves beyond current capacity?

Selection Process

CBTGDTechnical PIHR PI

Exam Strategy

ONGC has highest technical weightage (67%). Petroleum Engineering branch is uniquely tested here.

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