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UPSC - Combined Geo-Scientist & Geologist Exam

  • Exam Mode : Online
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  • Examination category : Government Job
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  • Conducting Body : Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
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Application Start Date

11-10-2022

Application End Date

25-10-2022

Preliminary Exam Date

19-02-2023

Main Exam Date

25-06-2023

Eligbility

UPSC Combined Geoscientist & Geologist Exam Eligibility Criteria:-

Nationality: Must be a citizen of India,

Age Limit:-

  • Candidate age must be between 21 years and 32 years applying for the Geologist, Geophysicist & Chemist posts.

  • Between 21 years & 35 years for Junior Hydrogeologist posts. Relaxations to the reserved category candidates are as follows:-

Category

Max. Age limit relaxation

SC/ST

5 years

OBC

3 years

Exservicemen including Commissioned Officers and ECOs/SSCOs.

5 years

Blind, deaf-mute, and orthopedically handicapped persons

10 years

Defence Services personnel (disabled in operations during 
hostilities in a disturbed area or with any foreign country 
and released due to the consequences)

3 years

Domicile in J&K from January 1, 1980, to December 31, 1989

5 years

Educational Qualification:-

  • For Grade A Geologists in Geological Survey of India:- Masters Degree in Geo Exploration or Geological Technology or Geological Science or Geology or Earth Science and Resource management or Mineral Exploration or Engineering Geology or Marine Geology or Oceanography and  Coastal Areas Studies or Petroleum Geosciences or Petroleum Exploration or Geochemistry.

  • For Geophysicists Group A in Geological Survey of India:- M.Sc. in Physics or Applied Physics or M.Sc. (Tech.) (Applied Geophysics) or M.Sc (Applied Geophysics) or  M.Sc. (Geophysics) or Integrated M.Sc. (Exploration Geophysics) or M.Sc(Marine Geophysics) or M.Sc. (Tech.) (Applied Geophysics)

  • For Chemists Grade A in Geological Survey of India:-  M. Sc. in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry or Applied Chemistry.

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