UPSC Recruitment 2024: Notification for Scientist ‘B’ (Earth Sciences)

Number of vacancies: 6

Eligibility:

• Master’s degree in Earth Science/ Geo- Physics/Physics/ Geology/ Oceanography from a recognized University or Institute.
• Age limit: 35 years, relaxations applicable for reserved categories.
• Other: Indian citizen, good physical and mental health, etc. (Refer to official notification for details)

Selection process:

• Application: Online through the UPSC website
• Screening test: Based on Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Examination, 2024 conducted by RRBs.
• Main examination: Written exam followed by Interview
• Medical examination: For shortlisted candidates

Important dates:

• Application start date: January 25, 2024
• Application end date: February 13, 2024
• Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Examination: February 18, 2024

Official notification:

Important notes:

• Only apply through the official UPSC website.
• Carefully read the detailed notification for specific eligibility criteria, selection process, and other important information.
• Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before applying.
• The screening test for this recruitment will be based on the Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Examination conducted by the Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs). If you haven’t already taken this exam, you won’t be eligible for this particular UPSC recruitment.