Oil India Limited Recruitment 2025 – Walk-In for Contractual Geologists

Oil India Limited (OIL), a Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking, invites applications for the posts of Contractual Geologist (Economic/Ore Geology) and Contractual Geologist (Sedimentology) on a contractual basis for immediate engagement at the Centre of Excellence for Energy Studies (CoEES), Guwahati.


Position Details

Post NameVacanciesEducational QualificationAge Limit (as of Walk-In Date)Monthly Salary
Geologist (Economic/Ore Geology)1M.Sc./M.Tech (Geology/Applied Geology) + PhD in Economic/Ore Geology24–45 years₹60,000
Geologist (Sedimentology)1M.Sc./M.Tech (Geology/Applied Geology) + PhD in Sedimentology24–45 years₹60,000

Additional Allowance: ₹500 per day for fieldwork outside the posting location.


Contract Details

  • Tenure: 1 year, extendable for another year based on performance (maximum 2 years).
  • Working Conditions: May include shifts, arduous/hazardous locations, and “on-call” duties.

Eligibility Criteria

  1. Educational Qualifications:
    • M.Sc./M.Tech in Geology or Applied Geology from a recognized institution.
    • PhD in the respective specialization.
  2. Skills & Experience:
    • Economic/Ore Geology: Knowledge of economic geology, mineral deposits, geochemical prospecting, and data interpretation. Experience in field mapping and laboratory analysis using advanced tools (SEM, XRD, XRF, etc.).
    • Sedimentology: Expertise in sedimentary geology, basin analysis, and petroleum exploration. Experience in sedimentary mapping and thin section petrography is desirable.
  3. Other Requirements:
    • Strong IT, database, and communication skills.
    • Publications in peer-reviewed journals are preferred.

Selection Process

  1. Walk-In Interview:
    • Total Marks: 100 (Minimum qualifying: 50).
    • Evaluation based on professional knowledge, skills, attributes, and soft skills.
  2. Final Selection: Based on merit from interview scores.

Walk-In Interview Details

Post NameRegistration Date & TimeInterview DateVenue
Geologist (Economic/Ore Geology)29th January 2025 (9:00–11:00 AM)29th January 2025Oil India Limited, CoEES, 5th Floor, NRL Centre, Christian Basti, G.S. Road, Guwahati, Assam, PIN-781005
Geologist (Sedimentology)Same as aboveSame as aboveSame as above

Note: Candidates registering after 11:00 AM will not be allowed to appear.


Required Documents

  1. Filled-in Personal Bio-Data Form (provided in the advertisement).
  2. One recent 3cm x 3cm colored photograph.
  3. Original and self-attested copies of:
    • Educational certificates (Class 10, 12, Graduation, and Postgraduation).
    • PhD certificate.
    • Valid identity and address proof.
    • Caste certificate (if applicable).
    • Disability certificate (if applicable).
    • No Objection Certificate (for currently employed candidates).
  4. Valid experience certificates.

General Conditions

  1. The engagement is purely contractual and does not confer any claim for regularization.
  2. Candidates must arrange their own travel and accommodation for the interview.
  3. Selected candidates are required to arrange their own accommodation during the engagement.
  4. OIL reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment process without notice.

For updates, visit the official website: www.oil-india.com

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