UPSC Geo-Scientist Exam 2023 | Apply Online for 285 Vacancies

UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist Exam 2023 details:

Experience: No experience required

Post Name:

Posts in the Geological Survey of India, Ministry of Mines)

• Geologist
• Geophysicist
• Chemist

Posts in the Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation

• Scientist ‘B’(Hydrogeology)
• Scientist ‘B’ (Chemical)
• Scientist ‘B’ (Geophysics)

Job Nature: Permanent Basis

Last Date: 11.10.2022

No. of Vacancies: 285

Age Limits:

• A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 32 years on the first day of the month of January of the year in which the Examination is to be held (i.e. as on 1st January,2023] i.e. he/she must have been born not earlier than 2nd January,1991 and not later than 1st January 2002.

Qualification:

For Geologist Group ‘A’ in Geological Survey of India

• Master’s degree in Geological Science or Geology or Applied Geology or Geo- Exploration or Mineral Exploration or Engineering Geology or Marine Geology or Earth Science and Resource Management or Oceanography and Coastal Areas Studies or Petroleum Geosciences or Geochemistry

For Geophysicist Group ‘A’ in Geological Survey of India and Scientist ‘B’ (Geophysics) Group ‘A’ in C.G.W.B.

• M.Sc. in Physics or Applied Physics or M.Sc. (Geophysics) or Integrated M.Sc. (Exploration Geophysics) or M.Sc (Applied Geophysics) or M.Sc. (Marine Geophysics) or M.Sc. (Tech.) (Applied Geophysics)

For Chemist Group ‘A’ in Geological Survey of India and Scientist ‘B’ (Chemical) under C.G.W.B.

• M.Sc. in Chemistry or Applied Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry

 For Scientist ‘B’ (Hydrogeology) Group ‘A’ in C.G.W.B.

• Master’s degree in Geology or applied Geology or Marine Geology or Hydrogeology

Job Location: Anywhere in India

Selection Procedure:

• Stage-I: Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Examination (Objective type) having two papers for selection of the candidates for the Combined Geo-Scientist (Main) Examination. Marks secured in the Preliminary Examination will be counted for deciding the final merit;
• Stage-II: Combined Geo-Scientist (Main) Examination (Descriptive Type) having three papers for selection of candidates for the Personality Test (Stage-III). Marks secured in the Main Examination will be counted for deciding the final merit; and
• Stage-III : Personality Test/ Interview

Preliminary Exam Date: 19.02.2023

How to Apply?

Candidates need to apply online on or before 11.10.2022.

Important Links:

UPSC Examinations page

Job Notification PDF

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