UPSC Geoscientist Examination 2021 Notification: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) invites Online Application Form for Recruitment examination of Combined Geo-Scientist Examination 2021. The Last date for submission of Online Registration of UPSC GEOL 2021 is 12th October 2021.
UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Examination 2020 (EXAMINATION NOTICE NO.02/2022-GEOL)
✅ Category I: (Posts in the Geological Survey of India, Ministry of Mines)
|
Name of the Post |
Total Vacancies |
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Geologist, Group A |
100 |
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Geophysicist, Group A |
50 |
|
Chemist, Group A |
20 |
✅ Category II : ( Posts in the Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources)
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Name of the Post |
Total Vacancies |
|
Scientist ‘B’(Hydrogeology), Group ‘A’ |
20 |
|
Scientist ‘B’ (Chemical ) Group ‘A’ |
01 |
|
Scientist ‘B’ (Geophysics) Group ‘A’ |
01 |
✅ Age Limit: 21 to 32 Years as on 1st January 2021. i.e. he/she must have been born not earlier than 2nd January 1990 and not later than 1st January 2001.
✅ Minimum Educational Qualifications:
✔️ Chemist Gr ‘A’ and Scientist ‘B’ (Chemical): M. Sc. in Chemistry or Applied Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry from a University incorporated by an Act of Parliament or State Legislature or other educational Institutes established by an Act of the Parliament or declared to be deemed Universities under section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 i.e. recognized University.
✔️ Scientist ‘B’ (Hydrogeology): Master’s degree in Geology or applied Geology or Marine Geology or Hydrogeology from a University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational Institutes established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as Universities under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956.
✔️ Scientist ‘B’ (Geophysics): Master of Science degree in Physics or Applied Physics or Geophysics or Applied Geophysics or Marine Geophysics or Integrated M.Sc. (Exploration Geophysics) or M.Sc (Technology) (Applied Geophysics) from a University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational Institutes established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as Universities under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956.
✅ Application Fee: Candidates are required to pay a fee of ₹ 200/- either by depositing the money in any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using net banking facility of SBI (State Bank of India) or by using Visa/ Master Credit/ Debit Card. There is no fee for Female / SC / ST / PH Candidates.
✅ Selection Process:
✔️ 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.
✔️ Stage-III: Personality Test/ Interview.
✅ Exam Centres: (1) AHMEDABAD (2) ALLAHABAD (3) BANGALORE (4) BHOPAL (5) CHANDIGARH (6) CHENNAI (7) CUTTACK (8) DELHI (9) DISPUR (10) HYDERABAD (11) JAIPUR (12) JAMMU (13) KOLKATA (14) LUCKNOW (15) MUMBAI (16) PATNA (17) SHILLONG (18) SHIMLA (19) THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
✅ How to Apply: Eligible candidates are required to Apply Online through UPSC Online Portal up to 12/10/2021 till 6:00 PM.
✅ Help Desk: In case of any guidance/information/clarification regarding their applications, candidature etc. candidates can contact UPSC's Facilitation Counter near 'C' Gate of its campus in person or over Telephone No. 011-23385271/011-23381125/01123098543 on working days between 10.00 hrs and 17.00 hrs.
✅ Important Dates:
✔️ Last date for submission of Online Application: 12th October 2021 till 18:00 Hours
✔️ The online Applications can be withdrawn from 20th October to 26th October 2021 till 18.00 Hours
✔️ Tentative date of Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Exam 2021: 20th February 2022.
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