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UPSC Geo-Scientist Preliminary Result 2026 Released

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the results for the Combined Geo Scientist Preliminary Examination 2025. This recruitment was for 85 positions, with applications accepted from September 3 to September 23, 2025. The examination took place on February 8, 2026, and candidates can now download their results from the UPSC website. Key dates, application fees, and eligibility criteria are also outlined in the announcement. Stay informed about the selection process and how to access your results.
By Ambika Singh Mar 3, 2026, 11:09 IST

UPSC Geo-Scientist Preliminary Result 2026 Announcement






UPSC Geo-Scientist Preliminary Result 2026





Important Update: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has published the results for the Combined Geo Scientist Preliminary Examination 2025 on its official website. This recruitment drive was for a total of 85 positions. The application window for the UPSC Geo-Scientist Recruitment 2025 was open from September 3, 2025, to September 23, 2025. The written exam took place on February 8, 2026. Candidates who participated in this examination can access their UPSC Geo-Scientist Preliminary Result 2026 through the link provided below.
































Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)


UPSC Geo-Scientist Preliminary Result 2026


UPSC Geo Scientist Advertisement No. : 01/2026-GEOL


Key Dates



  • Application Start Date: September 3, 2025


  • Application End Date: September 23, 2025


  • Preliminary Exam Date: February 8, 2026


  • Admit Card Release Date: January 30, 2026


  • Result Announcement: March 2, 2026


Application Fees



  • General, OBC: Rs. 200/-


  • SC, ST, Female: Free


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


Age Criteria for UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist 2025



  • Age Limit as of January 1, 2025


  • Minimum Age: 21 Years


  • Maximum Age: 32 Years


  • Age relaxation is applicable as per UPSC rules.


Vacancy Details for UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist 2025


Total Vacancies: 85













































Position Number of Posts
Geologist Group A (Cat-I) 39
Geophysicist Group A (Cat-I) 02
Chemist Group A (Cat-I) 15
Scientist B (Hydrogeology) Group A (Cat-II) 05
Scientist B (Chemical) Group A (Cat-II) 02
Scientist B (Geophysics) Group A (Cat-II) 01
Assistant Hydrogeologist, Group ‘B’ 18
Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’ 02
Assistant Geophysicist, Group ‘B’ 01



Educational Requirements for UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist 2025













































Position Qualifications
Geologist Group A (Cat-I)



  • Master's degree in Geological Science, Geology, Applied Geology, or a related field.
Geophysicist Group A (Cat-I)



  • Master's degree in Physics, Applied Physics, Geophysics, or a related field.
Chemist Group A (Cat-I)



  • Master's degree in Chemistry or a related field from a recognized university.
Scientist B (Hydrogeology) Group A (Cat-II)



  • Master's degree in Geology or a related field from a recognized university.
Scientist B (Chemical) Group A (Cat-II)



  • Master's degree in Geology or a related field from a recognized university.
Scientist B (Geophysics) Group A (Cat-II)



  • Master's degree in Geology or a related field from a recognized university.
Assistant Hydrogeologist, Group ‘B’



  • Master's degree in Geology or a related field from a recognized university.
Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’



  • Master's degree in Chemistry or a related field from a recognized university.
Assistant Geophysicist, Group ‘B’



  • Master's degree in Geophysics or a related field from a recognized university.



Selection Process for UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist 2025



  • Preliminary Exam


  • Mains Exam


  • Personality Test


  • Interview


Steps to Download UPSC Combined Geo Scientist Preliminary Result 2026



  • To download the UPSC Combined Geo Scientist Preliminary Result, candidates should navigate to the important links section below.


  • Click the link to access the UPSC Combined Geo Scientist Preliminary Result.


  • Candidates must enter the following details:


  • Registration Number / Roll Number


  • Date of Birth / Password


  • Captcha Code (if applicable)


  • After entering the required details, candidates can view their UPSC Combined Geo Scientist Preliminary Result.


  • Results can also be checked on the official UPSC website.