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UKPSC Assistant Geologist, Mining Officer Recruitment 2026 - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

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Verified Notification Data
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Total Vacancies
05 Posts
💰
Salary / Remuneration
📮
Selection / Apply Mode
Offline (Post)
Closing Date
20 March 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Uttarakhand Public Service Commission 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. UttarakhandPublicServiceCommission/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Permanent / Sanctioned Cadre 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 1 (UR) (05 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Offline (By Post) 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 20 March 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Uttarakhand Public Service Commission Regional Headquarters, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Refer Official Notification 🌐 Authority Official Website psc.uk.gov.in ↗

📋 Candidate Application Checklist

Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to submitting their application:

Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
Original Certificates: 10th / Matriculation (DOB proof), Essential Degrees & Marksheets.
Self-Attested Photocopies: Two complete sets of photocopies of all relevant testimonials.
Passport Photographs: 2 to 4 recent passport-size colour photographs (same as bio-data).
Valid Photo ID Proof: Original Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or PAN Card.
Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

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📝 Preliminary Screening Test Clause (Turnout Contingency)

In the event of a disproportionately high candidate turnout for the selection process, the competent committee reserves the discretionary right to conduct an objective preliminary written / screening test to shortlist candidates before calling them for personal interview.

🚆 Traveling Allowance / Dearness Allowance (TA/DA) Disclosure

No TA/DA will be paid or admissible to any candidate for attending the written examination / document verification. Candidates are required to make their own arrangements for travel, boarding, and lodging.

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UKPSC Assistant Geologist, Mining Officer Recruitment 2026 - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Recruitment Overview

The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 05 posts including Assistant Geologist, Mining Officer, and Assistant Chemist. This is a valuable opportunity for candidates with specialized qualifications in Geology, Mining, and Chemistry to secure a government job in Uttarakhand. The recruitment process involves a Competitive Written Examination followed by an Interview. Interested candidates can apply online through the official UKPSC website from 28th February 2026 to 20th March 2026.

Key Highlights Table

Organization NameUttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC)
Post Name(s)Assistant Geologist, Mining Officer, Assistant Chemist
Total Vacancies05
Application Start Date28-02-2026
Last Date20-03-2026 (11:59 PM)
Official Websitehttps://psc.uk.gov.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacanciesPay Scale/SalaryAge Limit
Assistant Geologist1 (UR)Rs. 56,100/- to Rs. 1,77,500/- (Level-10)21 to 42 years
Mining Officer3 (UR-1, OBC-1, EWS-1)Rs. 56,100/- to Rs. 1,77,500/- (Level-10)21 to 42 years
Assistant Chemist1 (UR)Rs. 56,100/- to Rs. 1,77,500/- (Level-10)21 to 42 years

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Assistant Geologist: M.Sc. in Geology or Applied Geology or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
  • Mining Officer: Degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
  • Assistant Chemist: M.Sc. in Chemistry or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 21 Years
  • Maximum Age: 42 Years
  • Age as on: 01-07-2026 (Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD, etc.).

Mandatory Requirements

  • Candidates must possess the required qualification as on the last date of application.
  • Marksheet issuing date must be used for qualification proof.
  • Reservation certificates must be valid as on the last date.

Examination Structure & Selection

Selection Stages

  1. Written Examination (Competitive Exam)
  2. Interview

Exam Mode & Pattern

Note: The detailed exam pattern (subjects, questions, marks, duration) will be released in the official notification. Based on standard UKPSC patterns, the exam is typically conducted in Offline (OMR-based) or Online (CBT) mode. Candidates should refer to the official PDF for exact details.

Negative Marking

To be specified in the official notification. Typically, UKPSC exams may have negative marking for wrong answers. Check the notification PDF for confirmation.

Syllabus Highlights

  • Subject-specific knowledge (Geology, Mining Engineering, Chemistry as per post)
  • General Knowledge (Current Affairs, History, Geography of Uttarakhand/India)
  • Reasoning & Aptitude
  • English/Hindi Language

Application Fee

  • UR/OBC/EWS: Rs 222.30
  • SC/ST/PWD/Ex-Serviceman: Rs 102.30
  • Orphan: Nil
  • Payment Mode: Online (Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI)

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

  1. Visit the official UKPSC website: https://psc.uk.gov.in
  2. Read the official notification carefully before applying.
  3. Click on the "Apply Online" link for the Assistant Geologist/Mining Officer recruitment.
  4. Fill in the online application form with accurate details.
  5. Upload required documents ( photograph, signature, qualification certificates).
  6. Pay the application fee online as per your category.
  7. Submit the application form before 20th March 2026 (11:59 PM).
  8. Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.

Important Dates

  • Notification Release: 28-02-2026
  • Online Application Start: 28-02-2026
  • Online Application Last Date: 20-03-2026 (11:59 PM)
  • Fee Payment Last Date: 20-03-2026 (11:59 PM)
  • Modification Period: 01-04-2026 to 10-04-2026 (11:59 PM)
  • Admit Card Release: To be notified
  • Exam Date: To be notified

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