Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued a notification for
Combined Geologist & Geo-Scientist Examination 2014 for the recruitment of
265 Geologist, Geophysicist, Chemist and Junior Hydrogeologist Posts. Interested and Eligible candidates may apply online from
01-03-2014 to 31-03-2014 by 11:59 PM. For more details like age limit, qualification, selection process, application fee, how to apply are given below.
UPSC Geologist & Geo Scientist Vacancy Details:
Total No.of Posts: 265 Posts
Name of the Posts:
Category I: Posts in the Geological Survey of India, Ministry of Mines
1. Geologist: 260 Posts
- Geologist Group A: 100 Posts
- Geophysicist Group A: 80 Posts
- Chemist Group A: 80 Posts
Category II: Posts in the Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources
2. Geo-Scientist: 05 Posts
- Junior Hydrogeologist (Scientist B) Group A: 05 Posts
Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates should possess Masters Degree in Geological Science or Geology or Applied Geology etc in relevant discipline from a recognized university for Geologist Posts.
- M.Sc in Physics or Applied Physics or M.Sc (Geophysics) etc in relevant discipline form a University for Geophysicist Posts.
- M.Sc in Chemistry or Applied Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry from an University for Chemist Posts, Masters Degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Marine Geology from university for Junior Hydro-geologist Posts.
Age Limit: Candidates age limit should be 21-32 years as on 01-08-2014 & should be born between 02-08-1982 to 01-08-1993 for (Sr.No:1) Posts, 21-35 years as on 01-08-2014 & should be born between 02-08-1979 to 01-08-1993 for (Sr.No:2) Posts.
Age relaxation will be applicable as per Government rules.
Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on their performance in written test, interview/ personality test.
Application Fee: Candidates should pay Rs.200/- through depositing money in any branch of SBI by cash or Net Banking of SBI, State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur/ State Bank of Hyderabad/ Mysore/ Patiala/ Travancore or by using Visa/ Master Credit/ Debit Card.
SC/ ST/ PH/ Female candidates are exempted from payment of fee.
How to Apply:
Only those job fighters who fulfill the Eligibility Criteria as mentioned above may apply online for this exam. To apply you can visit the Official Website from the link provided below.
Fill the application form carefully without making any mistake and submit it on or before the deadline to apply. No application will be accepted in case of incorrect and incomplete.
Important Dates:
Date of Advertisement: 01-03-2014
Last Date for Applying Online: 31-03-2014
Date of Written Test: 25-05-2014
To Check the Official Notification: Click here To Apply Online: Click here