The Union Public Service Commission has announced the upcoming UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist Exam 2025 schedule. This examination aims to fill 85 vacancies across different geo-scientific fields. Prospective applicants can submit their applications through the online portal from 4 September 2024 to 24 September 2024.
The UPSC is looking for candidates for several key roles, including Geologist Group A, Geophysicist Group A, Chemist Group A, and Scientist B in the Hydrogeology, Chemical, and Geophysics fields. Individuals should consult the official announcement for detailed information on qualifications and how to apply.
UPSC CGS Recruitment 2025 Overview
Recruiter | Union Public Service Commission |
Exam Name | UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist Exam 2025 |
Post Name | Geologist Group A, Geophysicist Group A, Chemist Group A, Scientist B (Hydrogeology, Chemical, Geophysics) |
Total Vacancies | 85 Posts |
Application Starts | 4 September 2024 |
Last Date to Apply | 24 September 2024 |
Exam Date | Prelims: 9 February 2025 Mains: 21 & 22 June 2025 |
Official website | upsc.gov.in |
UPSC Geo-Scientist Exam 2025 Eligibility Criteria
- Geologist Group A (Cat-I): Master degree in Geological Science or Geology or Applied Geology or Geo-Exploration or Mineral Exploration or Engineering Geology or Marine Geology or Earth Science.
- Geophysicist Group A (Cat-I): Master Degree in Science in Following Stream Physics / Applied Physics / Geophysics / Marine Geophysics or equivalent.
- Chemist Group A (Cat-I): Master Degree in Science M.Sc Chemistry / Applied Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry or equivalent.
- Scientist B (Hydrogeology/Chemical/Geophysics) Group A (Cat-II): Master degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Marine Geology or equivalent.
- Assistant Hydrogeologist, Group ‘B’: Master’s degree in Geology or applied Geology or Marine Geology or Hydrogeology or equivalent.
- Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’: Master degree of Science or Integrated Master of Science in Chemistry or Applied Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry or Physical Chemistry or Inorganic Chemistry or Organic Chemistry or Hydro-Chemistry or Industrial Chemistry.
- Assistant Geophysicist, Group ‘B’: 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).
Application Fee
The application fee is Rs 200. However, there is no charge for women, SC, ST, and individuals with Benchmark Disabilities. Fees can be paid at any State Bank of India branch or through Visa, MasterCard, RuPay credit/debit cards, UPI transactions, or via any bank’s online banking services.
Important Dates
- Notification release date: 4 September 2024
- Starting date to apply: 4 September 2024
- Last date to apply: 24 September 2024
- Exam date: To be announced later
UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist Selection Process
UPSC CGS Recruitment 2025 Selection Procedure follows successive stages as shown below. Candidates have to qualify in each stage to appear in the next stage(s) of the selection process.
- 1.Preliminary examination: 400 marks
- 2.Main written examination: 600 marks
- 3.Interview: 200 marks
- 4.Document verification
- 5.Medical fitness test
How to Apply UPSC CGS 2025 Online Application Form?
- UPSC CGS Notification: Download Here
- Application Link: Apply Here
- Official website: Visit Here
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