ONGC Scholarship (CSR) Selection Process 2026
How Candidates are Selected
Merit-based on previous qualifying exam marks (Class 12 for UG, Graduation for PG) and family income. 50% reservation for female candidates.
Verification Flow
Institute Nodal Officer Verification
Your college/school checks your bonafide status, fees paid, and marks cards against the database.
District Welfare Officer / State Board Sanction
The state/central department approves the budget release for verified records based on category quotas.
Fund Disbursement via DBT
The bank issues direct fund credits to Aadhaar-seeded accounts using treasury payment systems.
FAQs for ONGC Scholarship (CSR)
Q.Can I apply for this if I am already receiving another scholarship?
No, candidates must not be availing of any other scholarship or financial assistance scheme.
Q.How do I check my scholarship payment status?
Log in to the ONGC Scholar portal and view the 'Payment Status' dashboard where direct bank transfer transaction details are updated.
Q.What is the family income limit?
The annual family income limit is ₹2 Lakhs for OBC/General (EWS) students, and ₹4.5 Lakhs for SC/ST students.