UPSC Geo-Scientist and Geologist 2025- Check Complete Details Here

UPSC Geo-Scientist and Geologist 2025- UPSC will release the UPSC Geologist application form along with the notification on September 4, 2024. The last date to apply for UPSC Geologist and Geo-scientist 2025 exam is September 24. Candidates must check the complete UPSC Geologist eligibility before filling the application form. Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will conduct the Combined Geo-Scientist & Geologist Examination 2025 on February 9 for recruitment to the posts of Geologist, Geophysicist, Chemist, and Junior Hydrogeologists.
Latest- UPSC Geologist 2025 application form to be released in September 2024.

The written exam will be held in 19 exam cities. We will host the link to apply for UPSC Geo-Scientist and Geologist 2025 exam on this page. Meanwhile, read the article to know all about UPSC Geo-Scientist and Geologist Exam 2025 eligibility, application process, and other required details.

UPSC Geo-Scientist and Geologist 2025 Exam Date

UPSC Geo-Scientist and Geologist 2025 Vacancies (Tentative)

Category I- Posts in the Geological Survey of India, Ministry of Mines

• Geologist, Group A- 50 Posts
• Geophysicist, Group A- 14 Posts
• Chemist. Group A- 15 Posts

Category II- Posts in the Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources

• Junior Hydrogeologists (Scientist B), Group A- 27 Posts

UPSC Geo-Scientist and Geologist 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates have to satisfy the below mentioned eligibility of UPSC Geologist Exam before filling the application forms-

UPSC Geo-Scientist and Geologist 2025 Age Limit –  A candidate for this examination must have attained the age criteria as prescribed below:-

• For Geologist and Geophysicist and Chemist- The age should be between 21 to 32 years i.e. he/she must have been born after than January 1993, 2 and before than January 1, 2004.
• For Jr. Hydrogeologist (Scientist B)- The age should be between 21 to 35 years i.e. He/she must have been born after than January 2, 1993 and before than 1 January 2004.

UPSC Geo-Scientist and Geologist 2025 Educational Qualification

• For Geologist-  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 Resource Management or Oceanography and Coastal Areas Studies or Petroleum Geosciences or Petroleum Exploration or Geochemistry or Geological Technology or Geophysical Technology from a University
• For Geophysicist- 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
• For Chemist- M. Sc. in Chemistry or Applied Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry from a University
• For Jr. Hydrogeologist- Master’s degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Marine Geology or Master’s degree in Hydrogeology from a University

UPSC Geo-Scientist and Geologist 2025 Application Form

Only online application forms will be released. To access the same, eligible candidates need to visit the website, www.upsconline.nic.in. Direct link to fill the online application form is also updated above. The online application form will remain active till September 24. Candidates need to submit all the necessary details in the provided format and should upload a scanned copy of recent passport size photograph and signature. To complete the UPSC Geologist 2025 application form, candidates must not forget to submit the online application fee.

UPSC Geologist 2025 Application Fee

Candidates need to pay an amount of Rs. 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred Only) either by depositing the money in any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using Visa/Master Credit/ Debit Card or by using the net banking facility of SBI, State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur/ State Bank of Hyderabad/State Bank of Mysore/ State Bank of Patiala/State Bank of Travancore. Candidates belonging to Female/SC/ST/ PH categories are exempted to pay the fee. 

UPSC Geologist 2025 Exam Pattern

UPSC Geologist Paper Pattern 2025 for Geologist & Scientist B (Hydrogeology)

UPSC Geologist Exam Pattern 2025 for Geophysicist and Scientist ‘B’(Geophysics)

UPSC Geologist Paper Pattern 2025 for Chemist and Scientist ‘B’(Chemical)

 UPSC Geologist 2025 Admit Card

The admit card of UPSC Geologist 2025 exam will be uploaded on the official website of UPSC in the last week of January 2025. No Admit card will be sent through the post. Candidates whose application forms will be accepted by the Commission before the last date would be able to download the admit card. Link to download the admit card will also be updated here.

UPSC Geo-Scientist and Geologist 2025 Result

The written UPSC Geologist Exam result will be declared in the month of April/ May 2025. Candidates who successfully qualify the written examination with a minimum cut off marks will be called to appear for the Main examination to be held on June 21, 2025. Final result will be announced in October 2025. Final UPSC Geologist Cutoff will be issued after the declaration of the final result.

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