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UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist Examination 2027
| Organization | UPSC |
| Last Date to Apply | 22 Sep 2026 20 days left |
| Application Fee | ₹200 |
| Official Website | Apply Now |
Last Date22 Sep 202620 days left
CategoryJobs
StatusOpen
Overview
Union Public Service Commission has announced the Combined Geo-Scientist Examination 2027 to fill 111 vacancies for Geologist, Geophysicist, and Chemist posts. Candidates holding relevant postgraduate degrees are eligible to apply. Online applications must be submitted before the closing date.
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TL;DR — Postgraduates in relevant science disciplines should apply for UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist posts. The recruitment offers 111 positions with an application fee of Rs 200 and a deadline of 2026-09-22.
Important Dates
| Last Date to Apply | 22/09/2026 |
Application Fee
| General | Rs. 200/- |
| SC/ST | 0/- |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancy | Educational Qualification | |
| Geologist / Assistant Geologist | 63 Posts | Master’s Degree / Integrated M.Sc in Geological Science or Geology or Applied Geology or Geo-Exploration or Mineral Exploration or Engineering Geology or Marine Geology or Earth Science from a recogni | |
| Assistant Geophysicist | 35 Posts | M.Sc. / M.Sc. (Tech) / Integrated M.Sc. in Geophysics or Exploration Geophysics or Applied Geophysics or Geo-Exploration or Marine Geophysics or Physics or Applied Physics or Applied Geology. | |
| Chemist / Assistant Chemist | 13 Posts | M.Sc. / Integrated M.Sc. in Chemistry or Applied Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry or Physical / Inorganic / Organic / Industrial Chemistry from a recognized University. | |
| Scientist ‘B’ & Assistant Posts | 14 Posts | Master’s Degree in relevant discipline (Geology / Applied Geology / Marine Geology / Hydrogeology for Hydrogeology; Chemistry / Applied Chemistry for Chemical; Physics / Geophysics for Geophysics). | |
| Department & Post Wise Vacancy Details Department / Organization | Post Name | Group | Total Vacancies |
| Geological Survey of India (GSI), Ministry of Mines | Geologist | Group ‘A’ | 29 |
| Chemist | Group ‘A’ | 07 | |
| Assistant Geologist | Group ‘B’ | 34 | |
| Assistant Geophysicist | Group ‘B’ | 35 | |
| Assistant Chemist | Group ‘B’ | 06 | |
| Central Ground Water Board (CGWB), Ministry of Jal Shakti | Scientist ‘B’ (Hydrogeology) | Group ‘A’ | 05 |
| Scientist ‘B’ (Chemical) | Group ‘A’ | 01 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official UPSC online portal at upsconline.nic.in
- Complete the Universal Registration Number (URN) and Common Application Form (CAF) modules if applying for the first time
- Capture the live photograph and upload scanned passport photograph and signature (signed three times with black ink)
- Select preferred preliminary exam centers, choose stream/discipline preference, and enter qualification details
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 200/- online (exempted for Female, SC, ST, and PwBD candidates)
- Submit the online application on or before 22 September 2026 (18:00 Hours) and download the final submitted application form for future reference
Additional Information
| Examination Notice No. 01/2027-GEOL | Short Details of Notification |
| Total Vacancies | 125 Posts |
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