The Institute of Business Administration (IBA) and the Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) have jointly launched the OGDCL Talent Hunt Program at IBA Karachi.
Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) and IBA Karachi are offering scholarships under the Talent Hunt programme. Seats are reserved for all provinces of Pakistan. Undergraduate scholarships under IBA-OGDCL Talent Hunt and qarz-e-hasna Scholarship are also available for deserving students.
The program offers deserving students from select regions in Pakistan the opportunity to enhance their skills and secure admission to IBA’s four-year undergraduate program.
IBA-OGDCL TALENT HUNT PROGRAM – BATCH 2023
Successful candidates who pass the Orientation Assessment test and Interview and aspire to pursue an undergraduate degree at the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) in Karachi have the following programs to choose from:
- BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration)
- BS Economics
- BS Computer Science
- BS Electrical Engineering
- BS Chemical Engineering
- BS Mechanical Engineering
- BS Mathematics
- BS Statistics
These programs offer a comprehensive curriculum that will equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in their chosen fields. Graduates of these programs will have a competitive advantage in their future careers, as they will have been trained by one of the leading institutions in Pakistan.
Upon completing the Orientation training, candidates will be mandated to take IBA’s admission test for undergraduate programs. This admission test will evaluate their aptitude, knowledge, and skills and will be used to determine their eligibility for admission into the desired undergraduate program at IBA.
It is an essential step towards securing a place at one of Pakistan’s premier institutions of higher education and a valuable opportunity to further their careers and personal growth.
Successful candidates admitted to IBA can receive up to a 100% scholarship and/or Qarz e Hasna facility, covering their tuition fees and other expenses. The Financial Assistance committee at IBA will determine this financial support based on the candidate’s financial need.
The committee will conduct a thorough assessment of each candidate’s financial situation and will make recommendations accordingly. This opportunity provides a significant advantage for students who may not otherwise have the means to pursue higher education, and is a testament to IBA’s commitment to providing equal educational opportunities for all.
OGDCL Scholarship Schedule
| Application Open: | January 20th, 2023 (Friday) |
| Last Date To Apply: | March 31, 2023 (Friday) |
| Assessment Test for the Orientation Program: | April 30th, 2023 (Sunday) |
| Shortlisted candidates announcement: | May 9th, 2023 (Tuesday) |
| Telephonic Panel Interview: | May 15th, 16th, 17th 2023 |
| Final shortlisted candidates’ announcement: | May 22, 2023 (Monday) |
| Orientation program starts: | June 2023 |
OGDCL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility criteria for candidates applying to the IBA OGDCL Talent Hunt Program are as follows:
- Domicile: Only candidates who hold domicile from the specified districts are eligible to apply.
- HSSC-I Examination: Candidates who have successfully passed their HSSC-I examination in 2022 and are set to appear for their HSSC-II examination in 2023 are eligible to apply.
- HSSC-II Examination: Candidates who have already passed their HSSC-II examination in 2022 are also eligible to apply.
We established these eligibility criteria to ensure the program is accessible to deserving students with a strong academic background and a commitment to furthering their education.
By focusing on students who have recently completed their secondary education, the IBA OGDCL Talent Hunt Program 2023 provides a valuable opportunity for students to take their first step towards a successful career and a brighter future.
OGDCL Talent Program Districts:
- Attock
- Karak
- Kohat
- Lakki Marwat
- Rawalpindi
- Taunsa Sharif
- Chakwal
- Ghotki
- Sukkher
- Tundo Allahyar
- Dera Bugti
- Jamshoro
- Hyderabad
- Khairpur
- Sajawal
How To Apply For OGDCL Talent Hunt Program 2023
All interested candidates are notified to apply online at https://ogdclthp.iba.edu.pk. The online application process is simple and straightforward, and will require basic personal and academic information.
We strongly encourage candidates who successfully pass the Orientation Assessment test and interview and wish to pursue an undergraduate degree at the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) in Karachi to apply. The assessment test will be based on the Matriculation and HSSC Level I curriculum. You can find test preparation material at https://ogdclthp.iba.edu.pk/testpreparation.php.
This is a unique opportunity for students to receive training and support from one of Pakistan’s leading institutions of higher education, and to take their first step towards a successful career and a brighter future. Don’t miss out on this chance to become a part of the IBA OGDCL Talent Hunt Program 2023!
Successful candidates who are admitted to IBA will be eligible for up to 100% scholarship and Qarz e Hasna facility, which will cover their tuition fee and other expenses. This financial assistance will be based on the candidate’s financial need and will be determined by the Financial Assistance Committee at IBA.
The committee will conduct a thorough assessment of each candidate’s financial situation and will make recommendations accordingly. This opportunity provides a significant advantage for students who may not otherwise have the means to pursue higher education and is a testament to IBA’s commitment to providing equal educational opportunities for all.
IBA OGSCL Contact/Address:
If you need more information or have any questions regarding the IBA OGDCL Talent Hunt Program 2023, you can contact the National Talent Hunt Program Office at the following address:
National Talent Hunt Program Office National Bank Building, IBA Main Campus University Road, Karachi
You can also reach out to the program office via phone at +92-(213) 810-4700-1 (Ext: 2632, 2557, 2558) or email at ogdcl.thp@iba.edu.pk. Additionally, you can visit the program website at ogdclthp.iba.edu.pk for further details and information.
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The Institute of Business Administration (IBA) and the Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) have, indeed, collaborated on the OGDCL Talent Hunt Program 2023 to, in fact, provide education and training opportunities to deserving students from underrepresented regions in Pakistan.
Moreover, this initiative will, without a doubt, offer students a two-month orientation program at IBA, and it will also help prepare them for admission tests. Furthermore, over the past few years, the IBA-OGDCL partnership has successfully supported 27 students with scholarships worth 76.9 million rupees.
