The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the Combined Geo-Scientist Examination 2026 Mains Result. Candidates who appeared in the Mains examination can now download their results from the official UPSC website.
The Combined Geo-Scientist Examination is conducted to recruit eligible candidates for various Group A scientific posts such as Geologist, Geophysicist, Chemist, Scientist B, and Assistant Hydrogeologist/Chemist/Geophysicist in different Government of India departments. Candidates are advised to check their result and stay updated for the next stage of the selection process.
UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist Examination 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Examination Name | Combined Geo-Scientist Examination 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026-GEOL |
| Total Vacancies | 85 Posts |
| Result Status | Mains Result Released |
| Official Website | UPSC |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 03 September 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 23 September 2025 (06:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 23 September 2025 |
| Preliminary Examination | 08 February 2026 |
| Preliminary Admit Card | 31 January 2026 |
| Preliminary Result | 02 March 2026 |
| Mains Admit Card | 13 June 2026 |
| Mains Result Released | 20 July 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹200 |
| SC / ST | ₹0 |
| PwBD | ₹0 |
| All Female Candidates | ₹0 |
Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, SBI E‑Challan, or other online payment methods.
Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026)
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 32 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable as per UPSC recruitment rules.
UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist 2026 Vacancy Details
Total Vacancies: 85 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Geologist (Group A) | 39 | Master’s Degree in Geological Science, Geology, Applied Geology, Geo-Exploration, Mineral Exploration, Engineering Geology, Marine Geology, Earth Science, or an equivalent discipline. |
| Geophysicist (Group A) | 2 | Master’s Degree in Physics, Applied Physics, Geophysics, Marine Geophysics, or an equivalent subject. |
| Chemist (Group A) | 15 | Master’s Degree in Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or an equivalent discipline. |
| Scientist B (Hydrogeology/Chemical/Geophysics) | 8 | Master’s Degree in the relevant discipline as prescribed in the notification. Final-year students meeting eligibility conditions may also apply. |
| Assistant Hydrogeologist / Chemist / Geophysicist | 21 | Master’s Degree in the relevant subject such as Geology, Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Hydro Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Geophysics, or equivalent qualification as applicable. |
Candidates should refer to the official notification for complete post-wise eligibility criteria.
Selection Process
The UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist Examination consists of the following stages:
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Examination
- Personality Test / Interview
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
Candidates who have qualified in the Mains examination will be shortlisted for the Personality Test.
How to Download UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains Result 2026
Follow these steps to check your result:
- Visit the official UPSC website.
- Open the What’s New or Examination section.
- Click on Combined Geo-Scientist Examination 2026 – Mains Result.
- Download the result PDF.
- Search your Roll Number or Name using Ctrl + F.
- Save or print the result for future reference.
Documents Required for Further Selection
Candidates shortlisted for the next stage should keep the following documents ready:
- Master’s Degree Certificate and Mark Sheets
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Valid Photo ID Proof
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport-size Photograph
- Other supporting documents required by UPSC
What’s Next?
Candidates who have qualified in the Mains examination should regularly visit the UPSC website for updates regarding:
- Personality Test / Interview Schedule
- Document Verification
- Final Result
- Appointment Process
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Important Links
| Description | Status |
|---|---|
| Download Mains Result (Roll Wise) | Available |
| Download Mains Result (Name Wise) | Available |
| Download Mains Admit Card | Available |
| Download Preliminary Result | Available |
| Download Preliminary Admit Card | Available |
| Official Examination Notification | Available |
| Official UPSC Website | Available |
