UPSC (Union Public Service
Commission) issued a recruitment notification to conduct Combined Geo Scientist
& Geologist Exam 2017 for the recruitment of 138 Geologist, Group A,
Geophysicist, Group A, Chemist Group A & Junior Hydrogeologists (Scientist
B), Group A Posts. Eligible candidates who fulfill all eligibility criteria can
apply online from 08.02.2017 to 03.03.2017 by 18:00 hrs. Full vacancy details
like age limit, educational qualification, selection process, application fee
& how to apply are given below.
Commission) issued a recruitment notification to conduct Combined Geo Scientist
& Geologist Exam 2017 for the recruitment of 138 Geologist, Group A,
Geophysicist, Group A, Chemist Group A & Junior Hydrogeologists (Scientist
B), Group A Posts. Eligible candidates who fulfill all eligibility criteria can
apply online from 08.02.2017 to 03.03.2017 by 18:00 hrs. Full vacancy details
like age limit, educational qualification, selection process, application fee
& how to apply are given below.
Name of the Exam: Combined
Geo Scientist & Geologist Exam 2017
Geo Scientist & Geologist Exam 2017
Total No. of Posts: 138
Posts
Posts
- Geologist, Group A: 40
Posts - Geophysicist, Group A: 40
Posts - Chemist. Group A: 25 Posts
- Junior Hydrogeologists
(Scientist B), Group A: 33 Posts
Educational Qualification: Candidates should possess Master 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 Geo sciences
or Petroleum Exploration or Geochemistry or Geological Technology or
Geophysical Technology from a University incorporated by an Act of the Central
or State Legislature in India or an educational institution established by an
Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed university under section 3 of the
University Grants Commission Act, 1956 (3 of 1956) for Post No. 01, 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) from a University incorporated by an Act of
Parliament or State Legislature in India or other educational institutes
established by an Act of the Parliament or declared to be deemed universities
under the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 for Post No. 02 & for more
qualification details refer the notification.
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 Geo sciences
or Petroleum Exploration or Geochemistry or Geological Technology or
Geophysical Technology from a University incorporated by an Act of the Central
or State Legislature in India or an educational institution established by an
Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed university under section 3 of the
University Grants Commission Act, 1956 (3 of 1956) for Post No. 01, 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) from a University incorporated by an Act of
Parliament or State Legislature in India or other educational institutes
established by an Act of the Parliament or declared to be deemed universities
under the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 for Post No. 02 & for more
qualification details refer the notification.
Age Limit:
Candidates age limit should be between 21 – 32 years (i.e. he/she must have
been born not later than 02.01.1985 and not later than 01.01.1996) for Post No.
01, 02 & 03 and 21 – 35 years (i.e. he/she must have been born not later
than 02.01.1982 and not later than 01.01.1996) for Post No. 04 as on 01.01.2017.
Age relaxation is applicable as per rules.
Candidates age limit should be between 21 – 32 years (i.e. he/she must have
been born not later than 02.01.1985 and not later than 01.01.1996) for Post No.
01, 02 & 03 and 21 – 35 years (i.e. he/she must have been born not later
than 02.01.1982 and not later than 01.01.1996) for Post No. 04 as on 01.01.2017.
Age relaxation is applicable as per rules.
Selection Process:
Candidates will be selected on the basis of their performance in personality
test/ interview.
Candidates will be selected on the basis of their performance in personality
test/ interview.
Application Fee:
Candidates should pay Rs. 200/- should be depositing the money in any Branch of
SBI by cash, or by using net banking facility of SBI, State Bank of Bikaner
& Jaipur/ State Bank of Hyderabad/State Bank of Mysore/ Stae Bank of
Patiala/ State Bank of Travancore or by using Visa/ Master Credit/ Debit Card.
No fee for Female/ SC/ ST/ PH candidates.
Candidates should pay Rs. 200/- should be depositing the money in any Branch of
SBI by cash, or by using net banking facility of SBI, State Bank of Bikaner
& Jaipur/ State Bank of Hyderabad/State Bank of Mysore/ Stae Bank of
Patiala/ State Bank of Travancore or by using Visa/ Master Credit/ Debit Card.
No fee for Female/ SC/ ST/ PH candidates.
How to Apply:
Eligible candidates who fulfill all eligibility criteria can apply online from
08.02.2017 to 03.03.2017 by 18:00 hrs.
Eligible candidates who fulfill all eligibility criteria can apply online from
08.02.2017 to 03.03.2017 by 18:00 hrs.
Instructions for Online
Application :
Application :
- Before applying online
candidates have to scan the copies of photograph & signature. - Log on through the website
www.upsconline.nic.in. - Click on “Online
Application for Various Examinations of UPSC”. - Click on “Part – I/ Part –
II Registration”. - Read the Important
Instructions & fill the form with all the relevant details & submit the
application form. - After successful
registration, a unique registration ID will be allotted, note down the ID &
password. - Now fill the personal
profile, contact details, age relaxation if applicable. - Now fill the details of
qualification, experience. - Now fill the details of
Professional Registration, Language, Miscellaneous Module. - Now candidate have to
choose the Recruitment Test Centre. - Now candidates have to
upload documents in Document Upload Module - After uploading photograph
& signature preview the ORA form and check the details carefully. - Now click on the submit
button - Candidates can Pay Online
using the Internet banking facility in SBI or other associated banks or can pay
through Visa/ Master Debit or Credit card issued by any Bank/ Institution. - Here the Transaction ID
& Date of Registration details will directly uploaded automatically. - Now pay the fee through
cash at any branch of State Bank of India through the Pay-in-Slip - A transaction ID will be
given, again revisit the website and click on the “Click here to view your
Previous/ Currently active applications”. - Log in by registration ID
& password, candidates can see “My Active Application (My draft
Application)” link. - Now fill the details of
transaction ID and Date of Transaction if paid through cash. - Click “Continue”, check
the details of fee and submit the application. - Now take the printout
copies of application attach the attested copies of all documents and keep it
for future use.
Important Dates:
- Starting Date for Online
Application : 08.02.2017 - Last Date for Payment of
Fee through Cash : 02.032017 by 23:59 hrs - Last Date for Payment of
Fee through Debit/ Credit Card or Internet Banking Payment : 03.03.2017 by 18:00
hrs - Last Date for Online
Application : 03.03.2017 by 18:00 hrs - Date for Competitive Exam
: From 12.05.2017 - Date of Result of
Examination : July/August, 2017