UPSC Geo Scientist Mains Admit Card 2026

UPSC Geo Scientist Examination 2026 : Short Details

Important Dates & Application Fee

Age Limit (as on 01 January 2025)

• Minimum Age: 21 Years
• Maximum Age: 32 Years
• Age Relaxation: As per UPSC regulations.

Eligibility Criteria

• Geologist Group A (Cat-I): 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): Master Degree in Science Physics / Applied Physics / Geophysics / Marine Geophysics or Any Other Equivalent Degree.
• Chemist Group A (Cat-I): Master Degree in Science M.Sc Chemistry / Applied Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry.
• Scientist B (Hydrogeology) Group A (Cat-II): Master degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Marine Geology or Any Equivalent Degree.
• Scientist B (Chemical) Group A (Cat-II): Master degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Marine Geology or Any Equivalent Degree.
• Scientist B (Geophysics) Group A (Cat-II): Master degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Marine Geology or Any Equivalent Degree.
• Assistant Hydrogeologist, Group ‘B’: Master’s degree in Geology or applied Geology or Marine Geology or Hydrogeology.
• 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.
• 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.

Vacancy Details

Selection Process

1. Pre Exam
2. Mains Exam
3. Personality Test
4. Interview

How to Apply

1. Open any internet browser on your mobile phone or computer.
2. Visit the official website of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
3. On the homepage, go to the Admit Card / Examination / Recruitment section.
4. Look for the notification titled Geo-Scientist (Geologist & Geophysicist) Prelims Result 2026.
5. Click on the admit card link to open the candidate login page.
6. Enter your Registration ID or Roll Number and Date of Birth as required.
7. Submit the details to view your Mains Admit Card on the screen.
8. Carefully check all details such as candidate name, roll number, exam date, time, and exam centre address.
9. Download the result PDF and save it on your device.

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