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UPSC Combined Geo Scientist and Geologist Exam Syllabus 2021 & UPSC Exam Pattern

UPSC Geo Scientist Exam Syllabus 2021: Good news to share with you !!! The officials of UPSC has released the UPSC CGGE Syllabus 2021. Download the latest UPSC Combined Geo Scientist and Geologist exam syllabus 2021 & exam pattern from this page. Aspirants who want to participate in the UPSC Combined Geo Scientist examination have to start their preparation with this UPSC Geo-Scientist exam syllabus. Having proper information about the UPSC syllabus and exam pattern will help the candidates to get the best score in the examination. All the applicants must start their exam preparation as soon as possible with a strict preparation time table.

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Highlights Of UPSC Geo Scientist Exam Syllabus 2021 & Exam Pattern

Hiring Organisation Union Public Service Commission
Advertisement No 01/2021-GEOL
Vacancy Count 40
Job Designation Chemist Group A, Scientist B
Exam Name  Combined Geo Scientist
Application Mode Online
Employment Type Full – Time
Job Category Central Govt Jobs
Category Name Syllabus
Job Location All over India
Starting Date to Apply 07th October 2020
Ending Date to Apply 27th October 2020
Preliminary Exam Date 21st February 2021
Selection Process Prelims & Main Examinations
Salary Details As per UPSC norms
Official Website upsc.gov.in

Union Public Service Commission Combined Geo Scientist Exam Syllabus 2021 & Exam Pattern

Officials of the Union Public Service Commission will conduct the Combined Geo Scientist examination to recruit suitable candidates for the Geographical Survey of India and Central Water Board. So the aspirants who are dreaming to make their career in UPSC have to begin their preparation for the exam. Hence, to assist the applicants here we are sharing all the essential info about the UPSC Combined Geo Scientist & Geologist examination like the UPSC exam syllabus & test pattern. Individuals will have good knowledge about the UPSC CGGE syllabus and exam pattern. So, applicants check this entire article and make a unique preparation strategy to cover every topic from the UPSC Geo Scientist exam syllabus.

UPSC Combined Geo Scientist & Geologist Exam Pattern 2021 & UPSC CGGE Exam Syllabus

Higher authorities of the Union Public Service Commission will conduct the written test. Based on their performance in the written test UPSC will select the desired candidates. So, the individuals who have applied for the UPSC Combined Geo Scientist examination have to know the exact UPSC exam pattern and syllabus for Combined Geo Scientist & Geologist. Strictly follow the time table to cover all the topics in the UPSC Geo Scientist syllabus because every topic is very important to score the highest marks in the written test. While preparing spend more time on the tough subjects and less on familiar ones. Check the UPSC Combined Geo Scientist Preliminary exam syllabus & UPSC Geo Scientist main exam syllabus to get into UPSC.

  • The UPSC Combined Geo Scientist exam conducted in three stages
  • Stage I: Preliminary Examination (Computer based objective type papers) – 400 marks
  • 2nd Stage: UPSC Combined Geo Scientist Main examination (Conventional Type Papers) – 600
  • Stage III: Personality test/Interview – 200
  • There shall be negative marking for wrong answers i.e. one-third of marks

UPSC Combined Geo Scientist Preliminary Exam Pattern

Post Subject Duration Maximum Marks
Geologist & Jr. Hydrogeologist Paper I- General Studies 2 hours 100 marks
Paper II- Geology/ Hydrology 2 hours 300 marks
Geophysicist Paper I- General Studies 2 hours 100 marks
Paper II- Geophysics 2 hours 300 marks
Chemist Paper I- General Studies 2 hours 100 marks
Paper II- Chemistry 2 hours 300 marks

UPSC Geo Scientist Main Exam Pattern

Geologist Paper Pattern

Subject Duration Maximum marks
Paper I Geology 3 hours 200 marks
Paper II- Geology 3 hours 200 marks
Paper III- Geology 3 hours 200 marks

UPSC Geophysicist Exam Pattern

Subject Duration Maximum marks
Paper I Geophysics 3 hours 200 marks
Paper II- Geophysics 3 hours 200 marks
Paper III- Geophysics 3 hours 200 marks

UPSC Chemist Exam Pattern

Subject Duration Maximum marks
Paper I Chemistry 3 hours 200 marks
Paper II- Chemistry 3 hours 200 marks
Paper III- Chemistry 3 hours 200 marks

UPSC Jr. Hydrogeologist Exam Pattern

Subject Duration Maximum marks
Paper I Chemistry 3 hours 200 marks
Paper II- Chemistry 3 hours 200 marks
Paper III- Chemistry 3 hours 200 marks

Syllabus Of UPSC Combined Geo Scientist Preliminary Examination

Paper I – General Studies
  • Current events of national and international importance
  • History of India and Indian National Movement
  •  Economic and Social Development – Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion,
    Demographics, Social Sector initiatives, etc.
  • General issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity, and Climate Change – that do not
    require subject specialization
  • General Science
  • Indian and World Geography -Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.
    Indian Polity and Governance -Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy,
    Rights Issues, etc.
Paper II –  Geology/Hydrogeology
  • Physical Geology
  • Structural Geology
  • Mineralogy
  • Igneous Petrology
  • Metamorphic Petrology
  • Stratigraphy
  • Hydrogeology
Paper II – Geophysics
  • Solid Earth Geophysics
  • Mathematical Methods in Geophysics
  • Electromagnetism
  • Geophysical Prospecting
  • Remote Sensing and Thermodynamics
Paper II – Chemistry
  • Chemical periodicity
  • Chemical bonding and structure
  • Acids and bases
  • The theoretical basis of quantitative inorganic analysis
  • Kinetic theory and the gaseous state
  • Electrochemistry
  • Basic organic chemistry
  • Types of organic reactions
  • Molecular Rearrangements

Syllabus Of UPSC Geo Scientist Main Examination

Scientist ‘B’(Hydrogeology) – Geology Topics
  • Physical geology and remote sensing
  • Structural geology
  • Sedimentology
  • Paleontology
  • Stratigraphy

All the aspirants of UPSC can utilize this UPSC Geo Scientist Syllabus 2021 & exam pattern to score good aggregate marks in the written test. The people more concentrate on the UPSC Combined Geo Scientist previous papers to enhance your knowledge and problem-solving techniques. You guys attempt more mock tests to get familiar with the UPSC question paper pattern. Keep on visiting our Jobads to get more updates about UPSC exams

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