UPSC combined geo scientist 2025 notification out at upsc.gov.in; register till September 24

UPSC Combined Geo Scientist 2025: Candidates will be able to edit their UPSC Combined geo scientist application form from September 25 to October 1.

The candidate must be between 21 and 32 years of age to apply. (Representational/ PTI)

Ayushi Bisht | September 4, 2024 | 03:27 PM IST

NEW DELHI: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued the notification for Combined Geo-Scientist exam 2025 today, September 4. Interested candidates will be able to apply for UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist exam 2025 through the official website at upsc.gov.in. As per the official notification, the UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist registration 2025 link will remain open till September 24.

Following the registration deadline, the commission will open the UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist application correction window for 7 days. Successfully registered candidates can make changes in their UPSC Combined geo scientist application form from September 25 to October 1.

"In case a candidate wants to carry out any change in his/her OTR profile during this period, then he/she should login to the OTR platform and do the needful accordingly. In other words, no change in the OTR profile can be made by visiting the window for Modification in application form", the official notification read.

UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist vacancy 2025 details

Candidates can check the UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist vacancy details in the table given below-

Category Post Group Total vacancies Reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disability
Category-I (Posts in the Geological Survey of India, Ministry of Mines)




Geologist Group A 16 03 (02 Locomotor disability/Cerebral Palsy {OH(OA/OL)}, 01 HH)

Geophysicist Group A 06 01 (HH)

Chemist Group A 02 None
Category-II (Posts in the Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation)




Scientist ‘B’ (Hydrogeology) Group A 13 None

Scientist ‘B’ (Chemical) Group A 01 None

Scientist ‘B’ (Geophysics) Group A 01 None

Assistant Hydrogeologist Group B 31 None

Assistant Chemist Group B 04 None

Assistant Geophysicist Group B 11 None

UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist exam 2025: Eligibility criteria

  • Candidates must possess a Master’s degree in relevant disciplines such as Geology, Applied Geology, Marine Geology, Geophysics, Applied Geophysics, Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering from a recognised university.
  • The candidate must be between 21 and 32 years of age. Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.

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