Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the notification for the recruitment of Geologist (Group A), Geophysicist (Group A), Chemist (Group A), and Junior Hydro geologists (Scientist B) Posts.
Vacancy Details of UPSC Recruitment 2018
Organization Name: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Name of the Posts
| Geologist (Group A) | 24 Posts |
| Geophysicist (Group A) | 17 Posts |
| Chemist (Group A) | 06 Posts |
| Junior Hydro geologists (Scientist B) | 23 Posts |
Number of Vacancies
- 70 Posts
Eligibility Criteria for UPSC Recruitment 2018
Educational Qualification
- Geologist (Group A) – Should have Posses PG degree in Geological Science / Geology / Applied Geology / Geo Exploration / Mineral Exploration / Geology Engineering / Marine Geology / Earth Science / Resource Management / Oceanography / Coastal Area Studies / Petroleum Geo Science / Petroleum Exploration / Geo chemistry / Geological Technology / Geophysical Technology
- Geophysicist (Group A) – Should have Posses PG degree in Physics / Applied Physics / PG in Geophysics / PG in Exploration Geophysics / Marine Geophysics / M.Sc Tech
- Chemist (Group A) – Should have Posses PG in Chemistry / Applied Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry
- Junior Hydro geologists (Scientist B) – Should have Posses PG in Geology / Applied Geology / Marine Geology
Age Limit
The Age Limit for the each Candidate is given below…
The Candidate’s age get considered and calculated as on 01-01-2018.
| Geologist (Group A) | Between 21 – 32 years |
| Geophysicist (Group A) | Between 21 – 32 years |
| Chemist (Group A) | Between 21 – 32 years |
| Junior Hydro geologists (Scientist B) | Between 21 – 35 years |
The age relaxation for the Candidates may get varies accordingly by
- SC / ST Candidates – 5 years
- OBC Candidates – 3 years
The age relaxation for the differently able Candidates is given below…
- PWD’s Candidates – 10 years
- SC / ST / PWD’s Candidates – 15 years
- OBC / PWD’s Candidates – 13 years
Selection Procedure
The Selection Procedure for the each Candidate is given below…
- Written Exam
- Interview / Personality Test
The Candidates are recruited / selected by Written Exam to the Eligible Candidates. The Candidates must secure minimum marks allocated for Examination. The Eligible Candidate’s for the Posts are selected based upon the Candidates Performance in the Interview process / Personality Test.
Application Fee
The Application fee for the each Candidate is given below…
- Rs.200 /- for All Other Candidates
- No fees for SC / ST / Female / PWD Candidates
How to Apply
The Candidates who are eligible for the Posts can apply through Online by visits the Official website of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
Important Dates
| Opening Date for Online Application | 21.03.2018 |
| Closing Date for Online Application | 16.04.2018 |