Application for Geo-Scientist post, COMBINED GEO-SCIENTIST EXAMINATION, 2020

COMBINED GEO-SCIENTIST EXAMINATION, 2020

The Union Public Service Commission will hold a Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Examination, 2020 (Computer Based Test) on 19th January 2020 for selection to the Combined Geo-Scientist (Main) Examination, 2020

The Combined Geo-Scientist Examination will consist of three successive stages (vide Appendix I Section-I below):-

Stage-I: Computer Based 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

Applications are now invited for the Computer Based Preliminary Examination only.

Candidates who will be declared by the Commission to have qualified in the Computer Based Preliminary Examination will be allowed to take the Combined Geo-Scientist (Main) Examination.

Examination schedule:

The Main Examination will be held on 27th & 28th June, 2020.

categories of post

Category-I : (Posts in the Geological Survey of India, Ministry of Mines).

(i) Geologist, Group A : 79

(ii) Geophysicist, Group A : 05

(iii) Chemist. Group A : 15

Category-II:

(i) Junior Hydrogeologists (Scientist B), Group A : 03

Educational Qualification

For Geologists Gr 'A' in Geological Survey of India

(a)   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 Resources Management or Oceanography and Coastal Areas Studies or Petroleum Geosciences or Petroleum Exploration or Geochemistry or Geological Technology or Geophysical Technology

Geophysicists Gr 'A' in Geological Survey of India

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 Junior Hydrgeologists (Scientist B ), Group 'A' in Central Ground Water Board.

(a) Master’s degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Marine Geology from a University

The Preliminary examination will be held at the following Centers

AHMEDABAD

BANGALURU

BHOPAL

CHANDIGARH

CHENNAI

CUTTACK

DELHI

DISPUR

HYDERABAD

JAIPUR

JAMMU

KOLKATA

LUCKNOW

MUMBAI

PATNA

PRAYAGRAJ (ALLAHABAD)

SHILLONG

SHIMLA

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

Main Examination Centres

Bhopal,

Chennai,

Delhi,

Dispur (Guwahati),

Hyderabad,

Kolkata,

Lucknow,

Mumbai,

Shimla.

HOW TO APPLY

Candidates are required to apply online mode only click here

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LAST DATE OF SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS

The Online Applications can be filled up to 15.10.2019 till 06:00 P.M.

The online Applications can be withdrawn from 22.10.2019 to 28.10.2019 till 06:00 P.M.