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UPSC Geo Scientist Online Form 2027

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

Latest Jobs Application Closed Advt. No. 01/2027 GEOL Posted Updated
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Applications closed 22 September 2026
Total Vacancies 127
Last Date 22 September 2026
Qualification Graduate / Post Graduate
Age Limit 21–32 years
Job Location All India

Online applications closed on 22 September 2026

Next: Exam Date – 10 January 2027. Admit card, answer key and result links are added here when officially released.

Overview

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has published a recruitment notification for UPSC Geo Scientist Recruitment 2027 (Advt. No. 01/2027 GEOL). This recruitment covers 127 posts.

Applications run from 02 September 2026 to 22 September 2026. Examination date: 10 January 2027. Age limit: 21–32 years as on 01 January 2027.

Organisation
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Advertisement No.
01/2027 GEOL
Post Name(s)
Geologist Group A (Cat-I), Geophysicist Group A (Cat-I), Chemist Group A (Cat-I), Assistant Geologist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-I), Assistant Geophysicist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-I), Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-I), Scientist B (Hydrogeology) Group A (Cat-II), Scientist B (Chemical) Group A (Cat-II), Scientist B (Geophysics) Group A (Cat-II), Assistant Hydrogeologist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-II), Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-II), Assistant Geophysicist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-II)
Total Vacancies
127
Job Location
All India
Job Category
Central Government Jobs

Important Dates

EventDateStatus
Application Start Date02 September 2026✓ Done
Application Last Date22 September 2026✓ Done
Last Date for Fee Payment22 September 2026✓ Done
Exam Date10 January 2027Next
Pre Admit CardBefore Exam–
Mains Admit C ardBefore Exam–
Mains ResultWill Be Updated Here Soon–

Vacancy Details

Post Name(s): Geologist Group A (Cat-I), Geophysicist Group A (Cat-I), Chemist Group A (Cat-I), Assistant Geologist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-I), Assistant Geophysicist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-I), Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-I), Scientist B (Hydrogeology) Group A (Cat-II), Scientist B (Chemical) Group A (Cat-II), Scientist B (Geophysics) Group A (Cat-II), Assistant Hydrogeologist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-II), Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-II), Assistant Geophysicist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-II)

Post Name No. of Post
Geologist Group A (Cat-I) 29
Geophysicist Group A (Cat-I) 00
Chemist Group A (Cat-I) 07
Assistant Geologist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-I) 34
Assistant Geophysicist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-I) 35
Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-I) 06
Scientist B (Hydrogeology) Group A (Cat-II) 05
Scientist B (Chemical) Group A (Cat-II) 01
Scientist B (Geophysics) Group A (Cat-II) 01
Assistant Hydrogeologist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-II) 07
Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-II) 01
Assistant Geophysicist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-II) 01
Post Name Eligibility Criteria
Geologist Group A (Cat-I)
  • Passed / Appearing Master Degree Geological Science or Geology or Applied Geology or Geo-Exploration or Mineral Exploration or Engineering Geology or Marine Geology or Earth Science or Any Other Equivalent Degree
Geophysicist Group A (Cat-I)
  • Candidates Passed / Appearing Master Degree in Science in Following Stream Physics / Applied Physics / Geophysics / Marine Geophysics or Any Other Equivalent Degree
Chemist Group A (Cat-I)
  • Master Degree in Science M.Sc Chemistry / Applied Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry Passed / Appearing in Any Recognized University in India.
Assistant Geologist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-I)
  • Master’s degree or Integrated Master’s degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Mineral Exploration or Marine Geology or Earth Science from a recognized University or Institute.
Assistant Geophysicist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-I)
  • Master 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 from a recognized university or institute.
Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-I)
  • Master 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 from a recognized university or institute.
Scientist B (Hydrogeology) Group A (Cat-II)
  • Candidates Passed / Appearing (Final Year) Master degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Marine Geology or Any Equivalent Degree in Any Recognized University in India.
Scientist B (Chemical) Group A (Cat-II)
  • Candidates Passed / Appearing (Final Year) Master degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Marine Geology or Any Equivalent Degree in Any Recognized University in India.
Scientist B (Geophysics) Group A (Cat-II)
  • Candidates Passed / Appearing (Final Year) Master degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Marine Geology or Any Equivalent Degree in Any Recognized University in India.
Assistant Hydrogeologist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-II)
  • Master’s degree in Geology or applied Geology or Marine Geology or Hydrogeology from a Recognized University.
Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-II)
  • Master 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 from a recognized university or institute.
Assistant Geophysicist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-II)
  • Master 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 from a recognized university or institute.

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

Age as on 01 January 2027

  • Minimum Age : 21 Year
  • Maximum Age : 32 Years
  • UPSC provides age relaxation for the Geo Scientist as per their regulations.

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBCRs. 200/-
SC / ST CandidatesRs. 00/-
PH / Female CandidatesRs. 00/-

Selection Process

  1. Pre Exam
  2. Mains Exam
  3. Personality Test
  4. Interview

How to Apply

  1. Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
  2. Visit the official portal (www.upsc.gov.in) or use the Apply Online link below.
  3. Register with a valid mobile number and email ID, then log in.
  4. Fill in the application form and upload your photo, signature and documents.
  5. Pay the application fee online before 22 September 2026.
  6. Submit the form before 22 September 2026 and save a printout of the confirmation page.

Verify before applying. This website is an information portal and is not affiliated with any government organisation. In case of any difference, the official notification is final.

Exam: State: Qualification:
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UPSC Geo Scientist Online Form 2027: Eligibility, dates and application steps

UPSC Geo Scientist Online Form 2027. Check the recruitment notification for post-wise vacancies, qualifications, age rules and selection stages. Compare the application deadline with fee-payment and correction dates. Use the official application portal and retain your submission acknowledgement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for UPSC Geo Scientist Recruitment 2027?

The last date to apply is 22 September 2026.

When does the application for UPSC Geo Scientist Recruitment 2027 start?

Applications start on 02 September 2026.

How many vacancies are there in UPSC Geo Scientist Recruitment 2027?

The notification lists 127 posts in total.

What is the age limit for UPSC Geo Scientist Recruitment 2027?

21–32 years as on 01 January 2027.

What is the application fee?

General / OBC: Rs. 200/-; SC / ST Candidates: Rs. 00/-; PH / Female Candidates: Rs. 00/-.

When is the UPSC Geo Scientist Recruitment 2027 exam?

The exam is scheduled for 10 January 2027.

What is the official website?

www.upsc.gov.in

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