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UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist Examination 2026–27
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
|---|---|
| Vacancies | 112 |
| Qualification | Master's Degree in Geological Science / Geology / Geophysics / Chemistry / Hydrogeology |
| Age Limit | 21–32 years |
| Salary | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (Level 10 Pay Matrix) |
| Apply Mode | online |
| Notification Date | 6 September 2026 |
| Last Date | 22 September 2026 |
Job Description & Overview
UPSC has released the official Combined Geo-Scientist Examination notification for 112 Grade 'A' posts in the Geological Survey of India (GSI) and Central Ground Water Board (CGWB). Apply online by 22 September 2026.
📝 Step-by-Step Online Application Procedure
- Visit Official Portal: Open the official portal of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) using the verified application link below.
- Read Official Notification: Review the detailed advertisement document to verify your eligibility, age criteria, and post-specific requirements.
- Candidate Registration: Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) or new user sign-up using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill Application Form: Enter accurate personal, educational, and communication details. Ensure names match your Class 10 / Matriculation certificate.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your recent photograph, signature, and category/educational certificates in the prescribed file size and format.
- Fee Payment & Submission: Pay the requisite examination/application fee through online net banking, UPI, or debit/credit card. Print and save the final confirmation page.
📁 Essential Documents Required for Verification
- • Class 10 / Matriculation Certificate (DOB proof)
- • Qualifying Degree / Diploma Marksheets
- • Valid Govt Photo ID (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)
- • Category / Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS)
- • Recent Passport-size Color Photograph
- • PwD / Ex-Serviceman Certificate (if applicable)
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