Union Public Service Commission invites applications for Combined Geo-Scientist Examination-2025 to fillup Category-I, Category-II Posts in the Geological Survey of India/ Central Ground Water Board.
About the Recruitment
Total No. of posts: 85.
Category-I: Posts in the Geological Survey of India, Ministry of Mines
- Geologist, Group A: 16 Posts
- Geophysicist, Group A: 06 Post
- Chemist, Group A: 02 Posts
Category-II: Posts in the Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation.
- Scientist ‘B’(Hydrogeology), Group ‘A’: 13 Posts
- Scientist ‘B’(Chemical) Group ‘A’: 01 Post
- Scientist ‘B’(Geophysics) Group ‘A’: 01 Post
- Assistant Hydrogeologist, Group ‘B’: 31 Posts
- Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’: 04 Posts
- Assistant Geophysicist, Group ‘B’: 11 Posts
Qualification: Master Dgree (Geological Science/ Geology/ Applied Geology/ Geo Exploration/ Mineral Exploration/ Engineering Geology/ Marine Geology/ Earth Science/ Resource Management/ Oceanography and Coastal Areas Studies/ Petroleum Geosciences/ Geochemistry/ Physics/ Applied Physics/ Geophysics/ Applied Geophysics/ Marine Geophysics/ Applied Geophysics/ Chemistry/ Applied Chemistry/ Analytical Chemistry/ Hydrogeology), M.Sc.(Tech.) (Applied Geophysics).
Age Limit: 21-32 Years as on 1.1.2025.
Application Fee: Rs.200 (excepting Female/ SC/ ST/ Persons with Benchmark Disability Candidates exempted from payment of fee).
Plan of examination: Stage I- Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Examination (Objective type), Stage II-Combined Geo-Scientist (Main) Examination (Descriptive Type), Stage III- Personality Test/ Interview.
Preliminary Examination Centers: Ahmedabad, Bangaluru, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cuttack, Delhi, Dispur, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Patna, Prayagraj, (Allahabad), Shillong, Shimla, Thiruvananthapuram.
- Last date for submission of applications: 24-09-2024.
- Modification in application form: 25-09-2024 to 01-10-2024.
- Date of Preliminary Examination: 09-02-2025.
- Date of Main Examination: 21 & 22-06-2025.