UPSC Geo Scientist Mains Marks 2026 Released – Complete Details
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the Mains Marks for the Geo Scientist Examination 2026 on its official website. Candidates who appeared for the mains examination can now check their marks by logging into the portal using their Enrollment Number, Registration Number, or Date of Birth. The mains examination was conducted on 20 – 21 June 2026, and the final result has also been declared. This recruitment drive is being conducted under Advertisement No. 01/2026 GEOL for a total of 85 posts.
About UPSC Geo Scientist Examination
The Union Public Service Commission is India’s premier central recruiting agency responsible for conducting examinations and appointments to various civil services and posts under the Government of India. The UPSC Geo Scientist Examination is conducted annually to recruit qualified candidates for positions such as Geologist, Geophysicist, Chemist, and Scientist in various central government departments including the Geological Survey of India and Central Ground Water Board. This examination is highly competitive and is considered one of the prestigious Group A and Group B recruitment processes for candidates with backgrounds in geological sciences, physics, and chemistry.
Important Dates for UPSC Geo Scientist 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 03 September 2025
- Online Application Last Date: 23 September 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 23 September 2025
- Preliminary Exam Date: 08 February 2026
- Pre Admit Card Release: 30 January 2026
- Preliminary Result Date: 02 March 2026
- Mains Exam Date: 20 – 21 June 2026
- Mains Admit Card: 12 June 2026
- Mains Result: 20 July 2026
- Final Result: 16 October 2026 (Available Now)
Candidates are advised to confirm all dates from the official UPSC website.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| UPSC Geo Scientist | 85 |
Application Fee Structure
- General / OBC Candidates: Rs. 200/-
- SC / ST Candidates: Rs. 00/- (Exempted)
- PH / Female Candidates: Rs. 00/- (Exempted)
- Payment Mode: Online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
Age Limit (As on 01 January 2025)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 32 Years
- Age relaxation is provided by UPSC as per government regulations.
Educational Qualification and Eligibility Criteria
Geologist Group A (Cat-I)
Candidates must have Passed / Appearing in Master Degree in Geological Science or Geology or Applied Geology or Geo-Exploration or Mineral Exploration or Engineering Geology or Marine Geology or Earth Science or any other equivalent degree from a recognized university.
Geophysicist Group A (Cat-I)
Candidates must have Passed / Appearing in Master Degree in Science in Physics / Applied Physics / Geophysics / Marine Geophysics or any other equivalent degree.
Chemist Group A (Cat-I)
Master Degree in Science M.Sc Chemistry / Applied Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry Passed / Appearing from any recognized university in India.
Scientist B (Hydrogeology) Group A (Cat-II)
Candidates Passed / Appearing (Final Year) Master degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Marine Geology or any equivalent degree from a recognized university in India.
Scientist B (Chemical) Group A (Cat-II)
Candidates Passed / Appearing (Final Year) Master degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Marine Geology or any equivalent degree from a recognized university in India.
Scientist B (Geophysics) Group A (Cat-II)
Candidates Passed / Appearing (Final Year) Master degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Marine Geology or any equivalent degree from a recognized university in India.
Assistant Hydrogeologist, Group ‘B’
Master’s degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Marine Geology or Hydrogeology from a recognized university.
Assistant Chemist, Group ‘B’
Master of Science or Integrated Master of Science in Chemistry or Applied Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry or Physical Chemistry or Inorganic Chemistry or Organic Chemistry or Hydro-Chemistry or Industrial Chemistry from a recognized university or institute.
Assistant Geophysicist, Group ‘B’
Master of Science or Integrated Master of Science in Chemistry or Applied Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry or Physical Chemistry or Inorganic Chemistry or Organic Chemistry or Hydro-Chemistry or Industrial Chemistry from a recognized university or institute.
Selection Process
The selection for UPSC Geo Scientist Examination 2026 consists of the following stages:
- Preliminary Examination
- Mains Examination
- Personality Test
- Interview
How to Check and Download UPSC Geo Scientist Mains Marks 2026
- Open any internet browser on your mobile phone or computer.
- Visit the official website of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
- On the homepage, navigate to the Result / Examination / Recruitment section.
- Look for the notification titled Geo-Scientist (Geologist & Geophysicist) Final Result 2026.
- Click on the Result link to open the candidate login page.
- Enter your Registration ID or Roll Number and Date of Birth as required.
- Submit the details to view your Final Result on the screen.
- Download the result PDF and save it on your device for future reference.
Important Links
| Download Mains Marks | Click Here |
| Download Final Result | Click Here |
| Download Mains Result | Click Here |
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Mains Exam / Admit Card Date Notice | Click Here |
| Download Pre Result | Click Here |
| Pre Admit Card Notice | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| UPSC Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the official website to check UPSC Geo Scientist Result 2026?
The official website for UPSC is http://www.upsc.gov.in/ where candidates can check all results and updates.
When was the UPSC Geo Scientist Mains Examination 2026 conducted?
The UPSC Geo Scientist Mains Examination 2026 was conducted on 20 – 21 June 2026.
Has the UPSC Geo Scientist Final Result 2026 been declared?
Yes, the UPSC Geo Scientist Final Result 2026 has been officially announced by the Union Public Service Commission on 16 October 2026.
Which authority is responsible for conducting the UPSC Geo Scientist Examination?
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is the central authority that conducts the Geo Scientist Examination every year for recruitment to various geological and scientific posts.
What is the significance of the Preliminary Exam in UPSC Geo Scientist recruitment?
The Preliminary Exam serves as the first stage of selection to shortlist candidates who will be eligible to appear for the Mains Examination.