Post Name : UPSC COMBINED Geologist / Geo Scientist Final cut-off
Post Date : 20 January , 2024
Post Description: Based on the results of the Stage-I (Preliminay) Examination held on 19th February, 2023, Stage-II (Main) Examination held on 24th & 25th June, 2023 of the Combined Geo-Scientist Examination, 2023 conducted by the UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION and followed by the Personality Test in the months of November and December, 2023, the following are the lists, in order of merit, of the candidates who have been recommended for appointment to the posts of Geologist Group ‘A’, Geophysicist Group ‘A’ and Chemist Group ‘A’ in the Geological Survey of India; and Scientist ‘B’ (Hydrogeology) Group ‘A’, Scientist ‘B’ (Chemical) Group ‘A’ and Scientist ‘B’ (Geophysics) Group ‘A’ in the Central Ground Water Board.
The numbers of vacancies reported by the Government to be filled are as under: –
Geologist Group ‘A’ /Scientist ‘B’ (Hydrogeology) Group ‘A’
| Name of the Post | GEN | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|
| Geologist Group ‘A’ | 115 | 19 | 31 | 19 | 10 | 194 [Incl. 05 PwBD-1 & 06 PwBD-3] |
| Scientist ‘B’ (Hydrogeology) Group ‘A’ | 12 | 02 | 07 | 04 | 01 | 26 |
Geophysicist Group ‘A’/ Scientist ‘B’ (Geophysics) Group ‘A’
| Name of the Post | GEN | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|
| Geophysicist Group ‘A’ | 15 | 02 | 07 | 02 | 00 | 26 [Incl. 01 PwBD-3] |
| Scientist ‘B’ (Geophysics) Group ‘A’ | 01 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 02 |
Chemist Group ‘A’ / Scientist ‘B’ (Chemical) Group ‘A’
| Name of the Post | GEN | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|
| Chemist Group ‘A’ | 14 | 02 | 03 | 00 | 01 | 20 [Incl. 02 PwBD-1 & 01 PwBD-3] |
| Scientist ‘B’ (Chemical) Group ‘A’ | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
A total number of 258 candidates have been recommended for appointment to the posts as under:
Geologist Group ‘A’
| Number of candidates recommended |
|---|
| Gen | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | TOTAL |
| 77 [Incl. 04 PwBD-1] | 29 | 55 [Incl. 02 PwBD-1] | 19 [Incl. 01 PwBD-1] | 10 | 190* [Incl. 07 PwBD-1#] |
- Due to non-availability of PwBD-3 candidates, 04 vacancies of General category have been kept vacant in terms of Rule 8 of DoPT’s OM No. 36035/02/2017-Estt(Res) dated 15/01/2018.
- 02 backlog vacancies of PwBD-3 have been interchanged with PwBD-1 candidates in terms of Rule 8 of DoP&T OM No. 36035/02/2017-Estt. (Res.) dated 15.01.2018.
Scientist ‘B’ (Hydrogeology) Group ‘A’
| Number of candidates recommended |
|---|
| Gen | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | TOTAL |
|---|
| 10 | 03 | 08 | 04 | 01 | 26 |
Geophysicist Group ‘A’/ Scientist ‘B’ (Geophysics) Group ‘A’
| Number of candidates recommended |
|---|
| Gen | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | TOTAL |
| 07 | 05 | 08 | 02 | 00 | 22* |
- Due to non-availability of PwBD-3 candidate, 01 vacancy of General category has been kept vacant in terms of Rule 8 of DoPT’s OM No. 36035/02/2017-Estt(Res) dated 15/01/2018.
Chemist Group ‘A’ / Scientist ‘B’ (Chemical) Group ‘A’
| Number of candidates recommended |
|---|
| Gen | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | TOTAL |
| 14 [Incl. 02 PwBD-1] | 02 | 03 | 00 | 01 [Incl. 01 PwBD-1] | 20 [Incl. 03 PwBD-1*] |
- 01 backlog vacancy of PwBD-3 has been interchanged with PwBD-1 in terms of Rule 8 of DoP&T OM No. 36035/02/2017-Estt. (Res.) dated 15.01.2018.
- In accordance with Rule 16 (iv) and (v) of the Combined Geo-Scientist Examination, 2023, the Commission has maintained a consolidated Reserve List for the posts of Geophysicist Group ‘A’/ Scientist ‘B’ (Geophysics) Group ‘A’ and Chemist Group ‘A’ / Scientist ‘B’ (Chemical) Group ‘A’ of candidates as under:
| Geophysicist Group ‘A’/ Scientist ‘B’ (Geophysics) Group ‘A’ |
|---|
| Gen | EWS | OBC | TOTAL |
| 05 | 02 | 03 | 10 |
| Chemist Group ‘A’ / Scientist ‘B’ (Chemical) Group ‘A’ |
| Gen | OBC | TOTAL |
| 01 | 01 | 02 |
Appointments to the above said posts will be made by the Government according to the number of vacancies available and subject to the candidates fulfilling all the prescribed eligibility conditions and all Pre-appointment formalities/verifications, wherever due, being completed satisfactorily. Allotment of candidates to the services/posts shall be made in accordance with their merit position and preference of services/posts opted by them.
