UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist Recruitment 2024: Detailed Notification
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released a notification for the recruitment of 85 Geo-Scientist positions. The application process is open until September 24th, 2024. This comprehensive guide provides all the essential details for aspiring candidates.
Important Dates
- Application Start: September 4th, 2024
- Last Date to Apply: September 24th, 2024 (6:00 PM)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: September 24th, 2024
- Form Correction Dates: September 25th, 2024 – October 1st, 2024
- Pre-Exam Date: February 9th, 2025
- Admit Card Release: To be updated before the exam.
- Result Date: To be updated soon after the exam.
Application Fee
- General/OBC: Rs. 200/-
- SC/ST/PH: Rs. 00/-
- Portal Fees: Rs. 40/-
- Error Corrections Fees: Rs. 40/-
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card/Mobile Wallet)
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 32 years
- Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms. For precise age calculation, consider using our handy Age Calculator.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name (Category) | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Geologist Group A (Cat-I) | 16 |
| Geophysicist Group A (Cat-I) | 6 |
| Chemist Group A (Cat-I) | 2 |
| Scientist B (Hydrogeology) Group A (Cat-II) | 13 |
| Scientist B (Chemical) Group A (Cat-II) | 1 |
| Scientist B (Geophysics) Group A (Cat-II) | 1 |
| Assistant Hydrogeologist, Group ‘B’ | 31 |
| Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’ | 4 |
| Assistant Geophysicist, Group ‘B’ | 11 |
| Total Posts: | 85 |
Qualification
- Geologist Group A (Cat-I): Master’s Degree in Geological Science from a recognized institution.
- Geophysicist Group A (Cat-I): Master’s Degree in Science (Physics) from a recognized institution.
- Chemist Group A (Cat-I): Master’s Degree in Science (M.Sc. Chemistry) from a recognized institution.
- Scientist B (Hydrogeology) Group A (Cat-II): Master’s degree in Geology from a recognized institution.
- Scientist B (Chemical) Group A (Cat-II): Master’s degree in Geology from a recognized institution.
- Scientist B (Geophysics) Group A (Cat-II): Master’s degree in Geology from a recognized institution.
- Assistant Hydrogeologist, Group ‘B’: Master’s degree in Geology from a recognized institution.
- Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’: Master of Science or Integrated Master of Science in Chemistry from a recognized institution.
- Assistant Geophysicist, Group ‘B’: M.Sc. in Physics from a recognized institution.
Note: Candidates are advised to thoroughly read the official notification before applying.
Mode of Selection
- Pre Written Exam
- Mains Written Exam
- Interview
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online through the official UPSC website before September 24th, 2024.
Important Links
- Apply Online: [Link to be provided by UPSC]
- Notification: [Link to be provided by UPSC]
- Official Website: [Link to the official UPSC website]
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Q: When will the application process for UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist recruitment begin?
- A: Online applications have begun on September 4th, 2024.
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Q: What is the last date to apply for the UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist recruitment?
- A: The last date to apply online is September 24th, 2024.
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Q: What is the age limit for the UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist recruitment?
- A: The age limit is 21 to 32 years. Refer to the official notification for age limits specific to each post.
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Q: What are the eligibility criteria for the UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist recruitment?
- A: Candidates must possess a Post Graduate degree. Refer to the official notification for specific qualifications for each post.
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Q: How to apply for the UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist recruitment?
- A: Apply online through the official UPSC website.
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Q: How to download the UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist Admit Card 2024?
- A: The admit card download link will be available on the official website using your registration number/roll number and date of birth.
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Q: How to download the UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist Result 2024?
- A: The result download link will be available on the official website after the exam using your registration number/roll number and date of birth.