UPSC Geo Scientist Examination 2026: Key Information
| Event |
Date |
| Online Application Start Date |
03 September 2025 |
| Online Application Last Date |
23 September 2025 |
| Fee Payment Last Date |
23 September 2025 |
| Exam Date |
08 February 2026 |
| Admit Card Release |
30 January 2026 |
| Result Date |
02 March 2026 Available Now |
| Important Note |
Candidates are advised to confirm details from the UPSC official website. |
Application Fee Details
- For General / OBC: Rs 200/
- For SC / ST Candidates: Rs 00/
- For PH / Female Candidates: Rs 00/
- Payment Mode (Online): Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
Age Limits (as on 01 January 2025)
- Minimum Age: 21 Year
- Maximum Age: 32 Years
- Age relaxation is applicable as per UPSC regulations
Vacancy Details
| Post Name |
No. Of Post |
| UPSC Geo Scientist |
85 |
| 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 |
| Chemist Group A (Cat-I) |
Master Degree in Science M.Sc Chemistry / Applied Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry Passed / Appearing in Any Recognized University in India. |
| 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’ |
Master’s degree in Geology or applied Geology or Marine Geology or Hydrogeology from a Recognized University. |
| Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’ |
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’ |
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. |
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How to Check & Download UPSC Geo Scientist Pre Result 2026
- Open any internet browser on your mobile phone or computer
- Visit the official website of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
- On the homepage, go to the Admit Card / Examination / Recruitment section
- Look for the notification titled Geo Scientist (Geologist & Geophysicist) Prelims Result 2026
- Click on the admit card link to open the candidate login page
- Enter your Registration ID or Roll Number and Date of Birth as required
- Submit the details to view your Prelims result on the screen
- Carefully check all details such as candidate name, roll number, exam date, time, and exam centre address
- Download the result PDF and save it on your device
UPSC Geo Scientist Recruitment 2025: Mode Of Selection
- Pre Exam
- Mains Exam
- Personality Test
- Interview
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