Application Start Date
11-10-2022
Application End Date
25-10-2022
Preliminary Exam Date
19-02-2023
Main Exam Date
25-06-2023
UPSC - Combined Geo-Scientist & Geologist Exam Exam Pattern
UPSC Combined Geoscientist & Geologist Exam Pattern:
Part- I: Preliminary Examination:- It's an online objective type paper. The general study paper is common for all stream.
Paper |
Paper Stream |
Subjects |
Duration |
Marks |
I |
General Studies |
General Studies |
2 hours |
100 |
II |
Geologist/ Hydrogeologist |
Geology/ Hydrogeology |
2 hours |
100 |
Chemist |
Chemistry |
2 hours |
100 |
|
Geophysicist |
Geophysics |
2 hours |
100 |
Part- II: Mains Examination:- The second stage of the examination has four sets of papers containing descriptive type questions. Candidates who are applying for the posts of Geophysicist, Chemist, Geologist, and Junior Hydrogeologist are required to attempt all the subjects mentioned against respective categories below:-
For the Post of Geologists:
S.No. |
Subject |
Max. Marks |
Time Duration |
1. |
General English |
100 |
3 hours |
2. |
Geology Paper I |
200 |
3 hours |
3. |
Geology Paper II |
200 |
3 hours |
4. |
Geology Paper III |
200 |
3 hours |
For the Post of Geophysicists:
S.No. |
Subject |
Max. Marks |
Time Duration |
1. |
General English |
100 |
3 hours |
2. |
Geophysics Paper I |
200 |
3 hours |
3. |
Geophysics Paper II |
200 |
3 hours |
4. |
Geophysics Paper III |
200 |
3 hours |
For the Post of Chemists:
S.No. |
Subject |
Max. Marks |
Time Duration |
1. |
General English |
100 |
3 hours |
2. |
Chemistry Paper I |
200 |
3 hours |
3. |
Chemistry Paper II |
200 |
3 hours |
4. |
Chemistry Paper III |
200 |
3 hours |
For the Post of Junior Hydrogeologist:
S.No. |
Subject |
Max. Marks |
Time Duration |
1. |
General English |
100 |
3 hours |
2. |
Geology Paper I |
200 |
3 hours |
3. |
Geology Paper II |
200 |
3 hours |
4. |
Hydrogeology |
200 |
3 hours |
Note:- Candidates applying for the post of Geologist as well as Junior Hydrogeologist are required to appear for both the sets.
Part- III: Personality Test:- The candidates qualifying in the mains examination shall be called for the personality test round. Personal Interview carries 200 marks. The final merit list is prepared on the basis of the combined performance of the candidates in the Written and Personal interview stages.
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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
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Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Non Recognised
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New Delhi, Delhi
Non Recognised
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Thane West, Maharashtra
Non Recognised
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Delhi, Delhi
Non Recognised
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Jaipur, Rajasthan
Non Recognised
SAI IAS Academy, Chennai
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Non Recognised
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Aliganj, Uttar Pradesh
Non Recognised
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Guwahati, Assam
Non Recognised
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Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Non Recognised
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Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Non Recognised
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, Tamil Nadu
Non Recognised
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Non Recognised
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Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Non Recognised
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