Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has published an Advertisement for below mentioned Exams 2019. Educational qualification, selection process, age limit, application fee and how to apply are given below.
Examination Name: Combined Geo-Scientist and Geologist Examination, 2019
Total No. of Posts:
Category I : (Posts in the Geological Survey of India, Ministry of Mines).
(i) Geologist, Group A: 50
(ii) Geophysicist, Group A: 14
(iii) Chemist. Group A: 15
Category II : (Posts in the Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources)
(i) Junior Hydrogeologists (Scientist B), Group A: 27
Educational Qualification: Please read Official Notification for Educational Qualification details.
Age Limit: candidate for this examination must have attained the age criteria as prescribed below:-
(a) For Geologist and Geophysicist and Chemist (Group 'A') in the Geological Survey of India, an
attached office of Ministry of Mines, Government of India: A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 32 years on the first day of the month of January of the
year in which the Examination is to be held (i.e. as on 1st January, 2019] i.e. he/she must have been born not earlier than 2nd January, 1987 and not later than 1st January 1998.
(b) For Jr. Hydrogeologist (Scientist B) (Group A) in Central Ground water
Board, Ministry of Water Resources:-
Must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained at the age of 35
years on 1s t January 2019 i .e. he/she must have been born not later than 2nd
January 1984 and not later than 1s t January 1998.
NB: Candidates should ensure that they meet the age eligibility criteria for each post mentioned
above for which they are applying.
Fee: Candidates (excepting Female/SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disability Candidates who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay fee of Rs. 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred only) either by remitting the money in any Branch of State Bank of India or by using Visa/Master/RuPay Credit/Debit Card or by using Internet Banking of SBI. Applicants who opt for "Pay by Cash" mode should print the system generated Pay-in-slip during part II registration and deposit the fee at
the counter of SBI Branch on the next working day only. "Pay by Cash” mode will be deactivated at 23.59 hours of 15.04.2019 i.e. one day before the closing date; however applicants who have generated their Pay-in- Slip before it is deactivated may pay at the counter of SBI Branch during banking hours on the closing date.
How to Apply: Interested Candidates may Apply Online Through official Website.