UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist Examination 2027 Schedule Released

UPSC Geo-Scientist Exam 2027 Announcement

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has unveiled the timetable for the Combined Geo-Scientist Examination 2027. As per the official announcement, the preliminary exam is set for January 10, 2027. This recruitment initiative aims to fill 127 tentative positions within the Geological Survey of India (GSI) and the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB).

Candidates who successfully pass the preliminary exam will be eligible to take the main examination, scheduled for June 19 and 20, 2027. For further details regarding the examination schedule and recruitment process, candidates can visit the UPSC's official website.

UPSC Geo-Scientist Exam 2027: Important Details
Details    Information
Exam Conducting Body    Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Examination Name    Combined Geo-Scientist Examination 2027
Total Vacancies    127 tentative positions
Notification Release Date    September 2, 2026
Application Deadline    September 22, 2026
Preliminary Exam Date    January 10, 2027
Main Exam Dates    June 19 and 20, 2027
Selection Process    Prelims, Mains, and Interview
Official Website    upsc.gov.in

Preliminary Examination Schedule
The preliminary examination will consist of two papers, conducted in separate shifts as per the released schedule.

Shift    Time    Paper
First Shift    9:30 AM to 11:30 AM    Paper-I: General Studies
Second Shift    2:00 PM to 4:00 PM    Paper-II: Relevant Subject

The first paper will focus on General Studies applicable to all candidates, while the second paper will include questions specific to the candidate's selected stream. Candidates are advised to refer to the official UPSC notification for comprehensive instructions.