UPSC Recruitment 2020 40 Combined Geo-Scientist Posts

UPSC Recruitment 2020 - UPSC invites Online applications for recruitment of 40 Combined Geo-Scientist Posts. This online facility will be available in the Official website upsc.gov.in from 07.10.2020 to 10.11.2020. Interested candidates are requested to peruse the advertisement regarding the process of Examinations and Interview, Eligibility Criteria, Application Fee, How to Apply, Pattern of Examination, Syllabus, Question Paper, Admit Date, Exam Date, Result Date etc,. Refer thoroughly before applying.

UPSC Recruitment 2020 40 Combined Geo-Scientist Posts:

Organization Name: Union Public Service Commission

Job Category: Central Govt Jobs

Total No of Vacancies: 40

Job Location: All Over India

Latest UPSC Vacancy Details:

Name of the Post & No of Vacancies:

UPSC Invites Applications for the Following Posts

SI No	Name of Post	No. of Post
Category-I : Posts in the Geological Survey of India, Ministry of Mines).
1.	Chemist, Group A	15
Category-II: Posts in the Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources
2.	Scientist ‘B’ (Hydrogeology), Group A	16
3.	Scientist ‘B’ (Chemical), Group A	03
4.	Scientist ‘B’ (Geophysics), Group A	06
Total		40

Eligibility Criteria for UPSC Vacancy 2020:

Educational Qualification:

SI No	Name of Post	Qualification
1.	For Chemist Gr ‘A’ in Geological Survey of India and Scientist ‘B’(Chemical) Group ‘A’ in C.G.W.B.	M. Sc. in Chemistry or Applied Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry from a University incorporated by an Act of Parliament or State Legislature or other educational Institutes established by an Act of the Parliament or declared to be deemed Universities under section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 i.e. recognized University.
2.	For Scientist ‘B’(Hydrogeology) Group ‘A’ in C.G.W.B	Master’s degree in Geology or applied Geology or Marine Geology or Hydrogeology from a University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational Institutes established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as Universities under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956.
3.	For Scientist ‘B’(Geophysics) Group ‘A’ in C.G.W. B.	Master of Science degree in Physics or Applied Physics or Geophysics or Applied Geophysics or Marine Geophysics or Integrated M.Sc. (Exploration Geophysics) or M.Sc (Technology) (Applied Geophysics) from a University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational Institutes established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as Universities under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956.

Age Limit: (As on 01.01.2021)

For 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, 2021] i.e. he/she must have been born not earlier than 2nd January, 1989 and not later than 1st January 2000.

(b) For Scientist ‘B’(Hydrogeology) Group ‘A’, Scientist ‘B’(Chemical) Group ‘A’ and Scientist ‘B’(Geophysics) 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 32 years on 1st January, 2021 i.e. he/she must have been born not later than 2nd January 1989 and not later than 1s t January 2000. NB: Candidates should ensure that they meet the age eligibility criteria for each post mentioned above for which they are applying.

The Upper age limit is relaxed by 5 years for SC/ST; 3 years for OBC, 10 Years for Persons with Disabilities (15 years for SC/ST PWD’s & 13 years for OBC PWD’s) and for Ex-S as per Govt. of India rules. Candidates Relaxation in Upper Age limit will be provided as per Govt. Rules. Go through UPSC official Notification 2020 for more reference

Selection Procedure for UPSC:

Selection Procedure:

UPSC may follow the following process to select the candidates.

1.	Written Exam
2.	Interview
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Application Fee/Exam 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), alongwith the submission of On-line Application Form, 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 Payin-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 11:59 p.m. of 26.10.2020 i.e. one day before the closing date of submission of application; 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. Such applicants who are unable to pay by cash on the closing date i.e. during banking hours at SBI Branch, for reasons whatsoever, even if holding valid pay-in-slip will have no other offline option but to opt for available online Debit/Credit Card or Internet Banking payment mode on the closing date i.e. till 6:00 p.m. of 27.10.2020.

All Female Candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes are not required to pay any fee. No fee exemption is, however, available to OBC/EWS candidates and they are required to pay the prescribed full fee.

How to apply for UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist Post:

Eligible candidates can apply online through the Official website upsc.gov.in from 07.10.2020 to 10.11.2020. Before applying, Candidates should ensure that they fulfill the eligibility criteria as per published in the online advertisement.

Important Dates for UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist Post: