New Delhi: Based on the results of the written examination held by the Union Public Service Commission in May, 2017 followed by interviews for Personality Test in October, 2017, the following are the lists, in order of merit, of the candidates who have been recommended for appointment to the Group ‘A’ posts of Geologist, Geophysicist and Chemist in the Geological Survey of India ; and Jr. Hydrogeologist (Scientist B), Group ‘A’ in the Central Ground Water Board.
A total number of 78 candidates have been recommended for appointment to the posts as under:
Category-I (Posts in Geological Survey of India)
| Name of the Post | Number of candidates recommended | ||||
| Gen | OBC | SC | ST | TOTAL | |
| Geologist
(Group ‘A’) |
15 | 07 | 01 | 02 | 25 |
| Geophysicist
(Group ‘A’) |
05 | 02 | 02 | 01 | 10 |
| Chemist
(Group ‘A’) |
04
(Incl. 01 PH-3) |
02@
(Incl. 01 PH-3) |
03 | 01 | 10
(Incl. 02 PH-3) |
@ Since there is NIL vacancy reported for OBC community , 01 OBC candidate qualifying at Gen. Stds and 01 PH-3 (OBC) candidate at PH-3 Stds. have been treated as Gen. Candidate.
Category – II (Post in Central Ground Water Board)
| Name of the
Post |
Number of candidates recommended | ||||
| Gen | OBC | SC | ST | TOTAL | |
| Jr. Hydrogeologist (Scientist B)
(Group ‘A’) |
14
(Incl. 01 PH-1) |
11 | 05 | 03 | 33
(Incl. 01 PH-1) |
Appointment to the posts under the two categories shall be made by the Government in accordance with the merit position. The numbers of vacancies reported by the Government to
be filled are as under:-
Category-I (Posts in Geological Survey of India)
| Name of the Post | GEN | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
| Geologist | 16 | 06 | 01 | 02 | 25
(incl. 02 PH-1 and 01 PH-3) |
| Geophysicist | 07 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 10
(incl. 01 PH-2) |
| Chemist | 06 | NIL | 03 | 01 | 10
(incl. 02 PH-3) |
Category-II (Posts in Central Ground Water Board)
| Name of the Post | GEN | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
| Jr. Hydrogeologists (Scientist B) | 15 | 10 | 05 | 03 | 33
(incl. 01 PH-1 and 01 PH-3) |
The Result of 05 recommended candidates with following Roll Numbers is provisional :
| 0002905 | 0006432 | 0008049 | 0010213 | 0011242 |
UPSC has a ‘Facilitation Counter’ near Examination Hall in its campus. Candidates can obtain any information/clarification regarding their examination/ recruitment on the working day between 10.00 hrs. to 17.00 hrs in person or over telephone nos. 011-23385271 / 23381125. Result will also be available on the UPSC web site i.e. www.upsc.gov.in. Marks of the canddiates shall be made available on the website within fifteen days from the date of publciation of the result.
