- Recruitment drive by Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) for 5 Geologist posts.
- Selected candidates will be posted in Odisha and will receive a salary of Rs. 56,100 per month.
- Online application process starts on 8 September 2026 and closes on 8 October 2026.
OPS
Active Listing
🎓 Master's Degree
Geologist
Odisha Public Service Commission
Total Vacancies
5
Job Location
Odisha
Apply Start
08 Sep 2026
Apply Deadline
08 Oct 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) |
| Job Category | State PSC |
| Eligibility Qualification | Master's Degree (masters-degree) |
| Number of Vacancies | 5 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | From ₹56,100 Per Month |
| Age Limits | 21 to 42 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | - General/OBC candidates: Rs. 700/- - SC/ST candidates: No application fee. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must possess a Second-Class Master's Degree in Geology, Applied Geology, or Earth Science from a recognized university in India.
- Minimum age limit: 21 years as of the application deadline.
- Maximum age limit: 42 years as of the application deadline.
- Minimum age limit: 21 years as of the application deadline.
- Maximum age limit: 42 years as of the application deadline.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on a Written Examination (Objective Type) followed by a Personality Test/Interview.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
General
OBC
SC
ST
EWS
OBC
SC
ST
EWS
📂 Required Documents
- Scanned photograph and signature in prescribed format.
- Proof of age (birth certificate or 10th class certificate).
- Educational qualification certificates (Master's Degree in Geology/Applied Geology/Earth Science).
- Caste certificate (if applicable) for reserved category candidates.
- Disability certificate (if applicable) for PwD candidates.
- Proof of age (birth certificate or 10th class certificate).
- Educational qualification certificates (Master's Degree in Geology/Applied Geology/Earth Science).
- Caste certificate (if applicable) for reserved category candidates.
- Disability certificate (if applicable) for PwD candidates.
💳 Application Fee Details
- General/OBC candidates: Rs. 700/-
- SC/ST candidates: No application fee.
- SC/ST candidates: No application fee.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the OPSC Geologist recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application for the OPSC Geologist recruitment is 8 October 2026.
Q.
What is the application fee for the OPSC Geologist recruitment?
The application fee is Rs. 700/- for General/OBC candidates. SC/ST candidates are exempted from paying any application fee.
Q.
What is the selection process for the OPSC Geologist recruitment?
The selection process includes a Written Examination (Objective Type) followed by a Personality Test/Interview.
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the Geologist post in OPSC recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 5 vacancies announced for the Geologist post by the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC).
Q.
What is the educational qualification required for the Geologist position in OPSC recruitment?
Candidates must possess a Second-Class Master's Degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Earth Science from any recognized University in India.