1. 24-04-2013 10:18 AM #1
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    Is it true that only earth science graduates are eligible to appear in Geologist exam? Can't I appear for Geologist exam after completing Civil Engineering?

    hi sir,
    my name is kulkarni
    i heard that only earth science graduates are eligible for geologist exam is it true?/
    can i appear after civil enginering
    ?
    thank u
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  3. 08-09-2013 08:52 AM #2
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    Re: Is it true that only earth science graduates are eligible to appear in Geologist exam? Can't I appear for Geologist exam after completing Civil Engineering?

    Dear we are providing you all official details and you can trust without any rumor please read below and get guaranteed genuine details

    Eligibility for UPSC Geologist Examination

    Master's Degree in Geological Science or Applied Geology or Geo-Exploration or Mineral Exploration or Engineering Geology or Marine Geology or Earth Science and Resource Management or Oceanography and Coastal Areas Study or Petroleum Geosciences or Geochemistry from a recognized university

    Master's Degree in respective disciplines means the Post Graduate Degree or Post Graduate Diploma or Minimum 2 years duration after graduation from aforesaid university or institute in the respective discipline whether be it an integrated course or otherwise

    Candidates who have appeared for final examination buy not have been informed final result may also apply for this examination

    Age limits are different for various posts that is following :

    For Geologist Group A and Assistant Geologist Gr I (B) in the Geological Survey of India, Ministry of Mines

    Must have attained age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 32 years

    For Jr. Hydrogeologist (Scientist B) Group A in Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources

    Age should not be less than 21 years and more than 35 years

    For Assistant Hydrogeologist ( Group B) in Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources

    Age should be between 21-30 years

    Relaxation in upper age as per government guidelines that is 7 years for government servants if they are employed in above mentioned departments of central government that is relating

    3 years upper age relaxation for OBC category candidates and 5 years for SC/ST candidates

    I have attached official notification of this exam please download and get more details

    All the best
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