Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has invited applications for the Geo Scientist Exam, 2021. The Commission is conducting the recruitment examination for a total of 192 Posts. The interested candidates can apply online before 12 October 2021. Detailed information on UPSC Recruitment Qualification/eligibility conditions, how to apply & other rules are given below.
UPSC Geo-Scientist Exam 2022 Important Dates
Starting Date of Online Application Submission: September 22, 2021
Last Date of Online Application Submission: October 12, 2021, till 06.00 PM
Last Date for Payment of Fee: October 12, 2021
Application Withdrawal Facility: October 10 to October 26, 2021, till 06.00 PM
UPSC Geo-Scientist Exam 2022 Vacancy Details
Exam: Combined GEO Scientist Exam 2021
Post: Geologist, Group A
No. of Vacancy: 100
Post: Geophysicist, Group A
No. of Vacancy: 50
Post: Chemist. Group A
No. of Vacancy: 20
Post: Scientist ‘B’ (Hydrogeology, Chemical, Geophysics) Group ‘A’
No. of Vacancy: 22
UPSC Geo-Scientist Exam 2022 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
For Geologist Group ‘A’ - Master’s degree in Geological Science or Geology or Applied Geology or Geo- Exploration etc.
For Geophysicist Group ‘A’ and Scientist ‘B’ (Geophysics) Group ‘A’ - M.Sc. in Physics or Applied Physics or M.Sc. (Geophysics) or Integrated M.Sc. (Exploration
Geophysics) etc.
For Chemist Group ‘A’ and Scientist ‘B’ (Chemical) - M. Sc. in Chemistry or Applied Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry from a recognised University.
For Scientist ‘B’ (Hydrogeology) Group ‘A’ - Master’s degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Marine Geology or Hydrogeology from a recognised University.
Age Limit (as on 1st January 2022):
a) For Geologist, Geophysicist and Chemist (Group 'A') - A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 32 years.
b) For Scientist ‘B’(Hydrogeology) Group ‘A’, Scientist ‘B’(Chemical) Group ‘A’ and Scientist ‘B’(Geophysics) Group ‘A’ - A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained at the age of 32 years.
UPSC Geo-Scientist Exam 2022 Application Fee
Pay Examination fee through Debit/credit card or Net Banking or challan in any branch of SBI.
For GEN/OBC: 200/-
For Female/SC/ST/PH candidates: No fee
How to Apply: All eligible and interested candidates may apply at upsconline.nic.in from September 22 to October 12, 2021, till 6 pm.
Job Location: All India
Selection Process: Selection will be based on Preliminary Written Exam, Main Exam & Interview.
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