Result declared
20 June 2026
as announced
UPSC Geo Scientist Mains Result 2026
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the Result on its official website for the Recruitment of Geo Scientist Examination 2026. The mains exam was conducted on 20 – 21 June 2026, and the last date to submit the application form was 23 September 2025.
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- Total posts
- 85Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
- Qualification
- PGrecognized board/univ
- Age limit
- 21 Year – 32 Years yearsrelaxation by category
- Pay level / Salary
- Check noticeplus allowances
Important dates
Key timeline milestones announced by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
- Application opened
3 September 2025
- Exam date / Hall ticket release
20 June 2026
- Last Date For Fee Payment
2025-09-23
- Pre Exam Date
2026-02-08
- Pre Admit Card
2026-01-30
- Pre Result Date
2026-03-02
- Mains Exam Date
2026-06-20
- Mains Admit Card
2026-06-12
- Mains Result
2026-07-20
Vacancy breakdown
Post-wise and department-wise vacancy details specified in the official advertisement.
| Post name | Department | Qualification | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPSC Geo Scientist | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) | As per rules | 85 |
| Geologist Group A (Cat-I) | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) | 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) | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) | 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) | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) | 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) | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) | 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) | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) | 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) | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) | 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' | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) | Master's degree in Geology or applied Geology or Marine Geology or Hydrogeology from a Recognized University. | |
| Assistant Chemist, Group 'B' | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) | 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' | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) | 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. | |
| Total Vacancies | 85 | ||
Eligibility & Age limit
Educational qualification
- PG (Geology / Applied Geology / Geophysics / Chemistry / Earth Science / Physics)
Passed / Appearing Master Degree in relevant subject.
Age limit & relaxation
Age as on cutoff date: 21 Year – 32 Years years
Standard reservation benefits and upper age relaxation apply for SC/ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD candidates as per Govt rules.
Application fee
Payable online via Net Banking, UPI, Debit Card, or SBI Challan where applicable.
| Candidate Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹200 |
| SC / ST Candidates | ₹0 |
| PH / Female Candidates | ₹0 |
Note: Payment Mode (Online): Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
Selection process
Candidates must clear the designated stages to be considered for merit list and appointment.
- 1Stage 1
Pre Exam
- 2Stage 2
Mains Exam
- 3Stage 3
Personality Test
- 4Stage 4
Interview
How to apply
- Visit the official application portal using the link below.
- Register with your active Mobile Number and Email ID to generate login credentials.
- Fill in personal, educational, and communication details accurately.
- Upload scanned copy of photograph, signature, and necessary certificates according to prescribed dimensions.
- Pay application fee online (if applicable) and preview your completed form.
- Submit the application and save or print the final confirmation page for future reference.
Always verify your name, date of birth, and father's name against your 10th certificate before making payment. Changes might not be allowed after the correction window.
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