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UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist And Geologist Examination 2018
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has invited applications for the Combined Geo-Scientist And Geologist Examination 2018. Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment across various positions in the Geological Survey of India and Central Ground Water Board.
Job Details
- No. of posts: 70
- Name of Posts:
- Category I: (Posts in the Geological Survey of India, Ministry of Mines)
- Geologist, Group A: 24 Posts
- Geophysicist, Group A: 17 Posts
- Chemist, Group A: 06 Posts
- Category- II: (Posts in the Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources)
- Junior Hydrogeologists (Scientist B), Group A: 23 Posts
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Various Degree (See details in official advertisement)
- Age limit: A candidate for this examination must have attained the age criteria as prescribed below:
- 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, 2018] i.e. he/she must have been born not earlier than 2nd January, 1986 and not later than 1st January 1997.
- 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 the age of 35 years on 1st January 2018 i.e. he/she must have been born not later than 2nd January 1983 and not later than 1st January 1997.
- Application Fee: Candidates (excepting Female/SC/ST/PwBD who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs.200/-(Rupees Two Hundred Only) either by depositing the money in any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using net banking facility of State Bank of India or by using Visa/Master/RuPay Credit/Debit Card.
Selection Process
- The examination shall be conducted according to the following Plan:
- Part I. – Written examination in the subjects as set out in para 2 below.
- Part II. – Interview/ Personality Test of such candidates as may be called by the Commission, carrying a maximum of 200 mark.
How to Apply
- Candidates are required to apply Online using the link www.upsconline.nic.in Detailed instructions for filling up Online Applications are available on the above mentioned website.
Important Dates
- Examination Notice No.: . 7/2018-GEOL
- Online application start from: 21/03/2018
- Last date for online application: 16/04/2018 (till 06:00 PM)
- Written Exam Date: 29/06/2018
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