UPSC Geo-Scientist Exam Date 2027 Announced

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially announced the exam date for the Combined Geo Scientist Pre Examination 2027. Scheduled for January 10, 2027, this recruitment offers 127 positions. Applications were accepted from September 2 to September 22, 2026. Candidates can find essential details regarding application fees, eligibility criteria, and the selection process. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the important dates and requirements for prospective applicants. Stay informed about the latest updates and ensure you are prepared for the upcoming examination.

By Ambika Singh Oct 27, 2026, 15:38 IST

UPSC Geo-Scientist Exam Date 2027

Author: Sarkari Exam Team

Tag: Post Graduate Job

Important Update: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the Exam Date for the Combined Geo Scientist Pre Examination 2027. This recruitment is for 127 positions. Applications were accepted from 02 September 2026 to 22 September 2026. The written exam is scheduled for 10 January 2027. Candidates who applied can download their UPSC Geo-Scientist Exam Date 2027 from the link provided below.

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

UPSC Geo-Scientist Exam Date 2027

UPSC Geo Scientist Advt No. : 01/2027-GEOL

Key Dates

Application Start Date : 02 September 2026

Last Date : 22 September 2026

Fee Payment Last Date : 22 September 2026

Pre Exam Date : 10 January 2027

Pre Admit Card : Before Exam

Mains Exam Date : 19-20 June 2027

Application Fee

General, OBC : Rs. 200/-

SC, ST, Female : 0/-

Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other modes.

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Age Limit for UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist 2027

Age Limit As Of 01 January 2027

Minimum Age : 21 Years

Maximum Age : 32 Years

Age relaxation applies as per UPSC rules.

Vacancy Details for UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist 2027

Total Posts : 127 Posts

Post Name	No. of Post
Geologist Group A (Cat-I)	29
Geophysicist Group A (Cat-I)	00
Chemist Group A (Cat-I)	07
Assistant Geologist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-I)	34
Assistant Geophysicist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-I)	35
Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-I)	06
Scientist B (Hydrogeology) Group A (Cat-II)	05
Scientist B (Chemical) Group A (Cat-II)	01
Scientist B (Geophysics) Group A (Cat-II)	01
Assistant Hydrogeologist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-II)	07
Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-II)	01
Assistant Geophysicist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-II)	01

Educational Qualification for UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist 2027

Post Name	Eligibility
Geologist Group A (Cat-I)	Master's Degree in Geological Science, Geology, Applied Geology, or any equivalent degree.
Geophysicist Group A (Cat-I)	Master's Degree in Physics, Applied Physics, Geophysics, or any equivalent degree.
Chemist Group A (Cat-I)	Master's Degree in Chemistry or Applied Chemistry from a recognized university.
Assistant Geologist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-I)	Master’s degree in Geology or Applied Geology from a recognized institution.
Assistant Geophysicist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-I)	Master of Science in Chemistry or related fields from a recognized university.
Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-I)	Master of Science in Chemistry or related fields from a recognized university.
Scientist B (Hydrogeology) Group A (Cat-II)	Master's degree in Geology or related fields from a recognized university.
Scientist B (Chemical) Group A (Cat-II)	Master's degree in Geology or related fields from a recognized university.
Scientist B (Geophysics) Group A (Cat-II)	Master's degree in Geology or related fields from a recognized university.
Assistant Hydrogeologist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-II)	Master’s degree in Geology or related fields from a recognized university.
Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-II)	Master of Science in Chemistry or related fields from a recognized university.
Assistant Geophysicist, Group ‘B’ (Cat-II)	Master of Science in Chemistry or related fields from a recognized university.

Selection Process for UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist 2027

Preliminary Exam

Mains Exam

Personality Test

Interview

Steps to Download UPSC Combined Geo Scientist Exam Date 2027

Visit the Important Links section below.

Click on the Exam Date link.

You will be redirected to a new page.

Enter the required details:

Registration number.

Login ID

Birth Date/Password

Captcha Code

Submit the details by clicking the Login button.

After logging in, you can download the Exam Date.

Alternatively, download the Exam Date from the official website.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Has the UPSC Geo-Scientist Exam Date 2027 been released?

Answer: Yes, the UPSC Geo-Scientist Exam Date 2027 has been announced.

Q. When was the UPSC Geo-Scientist Exam Date 2027 officially announced?

Answer: The UPSC Geo-Scientist Exam Date 2027 was announced on 27 October 2026.

Q. When will the UPSC Geo-Scientist exam take place?

Answer: The UPSC Geo-Scientist examination is set for 10 January 2027.

Q. Where can I find the UPSC Geo-Scientist Exam Date 2027?

Answer: You can check it on the official UPSC website.

Q. What information is needed to download the admit card?

Answer: Candidates require their Registration Number / Roll Number and Password / Captcha to download the admit card.

Q. What is the official UPSC website?

Answer: The official UPSC website is upsc.gov.in.