ONGC Non-Executive Syllabus

ONGC Non-Executive Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2024

Selection Process

The selection process for ONGC Non-Executive posts involves three rounds:

1. Written Exam: Computer Based Test (CBT).
2. Skill Test: For specific posts.
3. PST/PET Round: Physical Standards Test/Physical Efficiency Test for specific posts.

The written exam will be held online. Candidates must check the exam pattern for their respective posts as advertised.

Computer Based Test (CBT) Exam Pattern

The CBT is conducted online for 100 marks.

• Total Marks: 100
• Total Duration: 2 hours
• Negative Marking: No provision for negative marking.
• Language: The test for Junior Assistant (OL) will be held in Hindi Language.

Section	Details of Computer Based Test	Weightage	Questions	Marks
A	General Mental Ability and Aptitude (Interpersonal Skills, Logical Reasoning/Analytical/Comprehension ability, Basic Numeracy and Data Interpretation Skills, General Awareness)	20%	20	20
B	Subject/Domain Related Questions (commensurate with the level of qualification required for the post)	80%	80	80

ONGC Non-Executive Syllabus 2024

General Subjects Syllabus

• General knowledge: Personalities, Freedom Movement, Championships, Winners, Terms, Common Names, Full forms, Soil, Rivers, Mountains, Ports, Inland Harbours, Number of Players, Important National Facts, Heritage and Arts, Dance, Currencies, Bird, Animal, Abbreviations, Discoveries, Diseases and Nutrition, Song, Flag, Monument, Culture, Religion, Dance, Authors, Flower, Defence, Culture, Religion, Languages, Capitals, Wars and Neighbours, Current Affairs, History.
• English Comprehension Grammar: Subject-Verb Agreement, Articles, Verb, Fill in the Blanks, Vocabulary, Tenses, Adverb, Error Correction, Idioms & Phrases, Synonyms, Sentence Rearrangement, Unseen Passages, Antonyms.
• Reasoning: Arithmetic Number Series /Letter and Symbol Series, Spatial Orientation, Observation, Figures/Verbal Classification, Relationship concepts, Arithmetical Reasoning, Non-verbal series, Analogies, Discrimination, Visual Memory, Similarities and Differences, Spatial Visualisation, Coding and Decoding, Statement and Conclusion, Logical Deduction, Statement and Argument, Cause and Effect, Making Judgments.
• Numerical Ability: Simple Equations, Quadratic Equations, Indices and Surds, Mensuration, Percentages, Areas, Time and Distance, Problems on Trains, Odd Man Out, Numbers and Ages, Pipes and Cisterns, Time and Work, Partnership, Ratio and Proportion, Simple Interest, Probability, Averages, Problems on L.C.M and H.C.F, Problems on Numbers, Compound Interest, Volumes, Profit and Loss, Races and Games, Mixtures and Allegations, Boats and Streams, Permutations and Combinations, Simplification and Approximation.

Professional Subjects Syllabus

The specific professional subject syllabus depends on the post applied for. Topics include:

• Mechanical Engineering: Properties of Pure Substances, Theory of Machines and Machine Design, Engineering Mechanics and Strength of Materials, Thermal Engineering (IC Engine Combustion, 1st and 2nd Law of Thermodynamics, Air standard Cycles for IC engines, IC Engine Performance, IC Engine Cooling & Lubrication, Rankine cycle of steam, Boilers; Classification Specification; Nozzles & Steam Turbines, Air Compressors & their cycles, Fittings & Accessories, Principle of a Refrigeration Plant), Measurement of Fluid Pressure, Fluid Mechanics & Machinery (Properties & Classification of Fluid, Fluid Statics, Refrigeration cycles, Fluid Kinematics, Dynamics of ideal fluids, Hydraulic Turbines, Centrifugal Pumps, Turbo Machinery), Mechatronics and Robotics, Manufacturing, Classification of Steels, Measurement of Flow rate, Basic Principles, Thermodynamics and Heat transfer, Production Engineering, Renewable Sources of Energy, Design of Machine Elements, Industrial and Maintenance Engineering.
• Electrical Engineering: Generation, Transmission, and Distribution, Electric Circuits and Fields, Measurement and Measuring Instruments, Estimation and Costing, Fractional Kilowatt Motors, Single Phase Induction Motors, Synchronous Machines, AC Fundamentals, Basic Electronics, Computer Fundamentals, Utilization of Electrical Energy, Power Systems, Electrical and Electronic Measurements, Engineering Mathematics, Electrical Materials, Basic Electronics Engineering.
• Civil Engineering: Transportation Engineering, Estimating, Costing, and Valuation, Surveying, Environmental Engineering, Soil Mechanics, Hydraulics, Building Materials, Irrigation Engineering.
• Instrumental Engineering: Control Systems, Analog Electronics, Signals & Systems, Analytical, Optical & Bio-Medical Instrumentation, Instrumentation Electronics, Circuits.
• Electronics Engineering: Basic Electrical Engineering, Analog and Digital Communication Systems, Electro Magnetics, Computer Organization and Architecture, Materials Science, Advanced Electronics Topics, Advanced Communication, Control Systems.

Post-Specific Selection Process and Marks

The selection process varies for different posts:

• Junior Engineering Assistant, Junior Technician:
  • Computer Based Test: 85 marks
  • Academic performance: 10 marks
  • Apprenticeship Certificate: 5 marks
  • Total: 100 Marks
• Junior Engineer Assistant, Junior Marine Radio Assistant, Junior Motor Vehicle Driver, Junior Assistant Operator, Junior Singer Cum Rigger:
  • Computer Based Test: 85 marks
  • Academic performance: 10 marks
  • Total: 95 Marks
• Junior Scientific Assistant, Junior Dealing Assistant, Junior Assistant, Junior Fire Assistant, Junior Technical Assistant:
  • Computer Based Test: 85 marks
  • Academic performance: 15 marks
  • Total: 100 Marks
• Junior Fireman:
  • Computer Based Test: 90 marks
  • Academic performance: 10 marks
  • Total: 100 Marks

Skill Test

Applicable to specific posts:

Post Name	Skill Test
Junior Motor Vehicle	Driving Test
Junior Slinger Cum Rigger
Junior Assistant Operator
Junior Technician
Junior Fire Supervisor
Junior Assistant (Personnel & Management)	Typing Test
Junior Assistant (Material Management)	Typing Test
Junior Assistant (Account)	Typing Test
Junior Assistant Official Language)	Typing Test

Physical Standards Test (PST) / Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Candidates who clear the Skill Test are called for the PET round.

Physical Standards Test

Post Name	Height (All Categories)	Height (Tribes/Hillmen)	Height (Tribes/Hillmen of Assam)	Chest (All Categories, expansion 5 cm)	Chest (Tribes/Hillmen, expansion 5 cm)
Junior Fire Supervisor/Fireman (Male)	168 cm	163 cm	160 cm	81 cm	79 cm
Junior Fire Supervisor/Fireman (Female)	152 cm	147 cm	NA	81 cm	79 cm
Junior Engineering Assistant	167 cm	162 cm	NA	NA	NA

Physical Efficiency Test for Junior Fire Supervisor Post

Activity	Male	Female
Running	800 meters in 4 minutes	800 meters in 6 minutes
Lifting	Lifting a person without any break till 100 meters	Lifting a person without any break till 75 meters
Climbing	Climbing a fire service extension ladder of 34 feet in 2 minutes	Climbing a fire service extension ladder of 27 feet in 2 minutes

Preparation Tips

• Go through the subject-wise syllabus thoroughly.
• Prepare with high-quality resources (books, previous year papers, mock tests).
• Track preparation progress using mock tests regularly.

FAQs

• How can I download the ONGC Non-Executive 2024 syllabus? The candidates can check and download the ONGC Non-Executive syllabus PDF from the official website of the commission.
• How many rounds are there in the selection process as per the ONGC Non-Executive Exam Pattern? As per the ONGC Non-Executive exam pattern, candidates have to qualify for the written examination with marks more than the prescribed marks to get a call for the skill test and physical efficiency test.
• Is there any negative marking in the ONGC Non-Executive exam? There is no provision for negative marking for the wrong answers as per the ONGC Non-Executive exam pattern.
• What happens if the candidate clears the ONGC Non-Executive exam? The candidates who clear the ONGC Non-Executive written exam shall be called to participate in various other rounds depending on three posts that one has applied for.
• For how many marks is the ONGC Non-Executive exam held? The ONGC Non-Executive written exam round is held for 100 marks.