Six candidates, including Bharat Petroleum Corporation chairman Arun Kumar Singh and Engineers India head Vartika Shukla on Saturday appeared for an interview before a search-cum-selection committee that is looking for a new head for India’s top oil and gas producer ONGC, sources said.
The panel had called nine candidates, including ONGC’s outgoing chairperson Alka Mittal and Indian Oil Corporation’s head S.M. Vaidya for interviews, three sources with knowledge of the matter said.
Mittal and Vaidya chose not to appear for the interview, the sources said.