Assistant Geologist Recruitment 2026
Apply Online Through APSC for 11 Posts in Directorate of Geology & Mining, Assam
Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has invited online applications from eligible Indian citizens for recruitment to the post of Assistant Geologist under the Directorate of Geology and Mining, Assam, Mines and Minerals Department. Interested and eligible candidates may apply online through the APSC Recruitment Portal before 15 July 2026.
📊 Quick Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) |
| Department | Directorate of Geology and Mining, Assam |
| Post Name | Assistant Geologist |
| Advertisement No. | 04/2026 |
| Total Posts | 11 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Starting Date | 16 June 2026 |
| Last Date | 15 July 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 17 July 2026 |
📋 Vacancy Details
| Category | Posts |
|---|---|
| Open Category | 08 |
| OBC/MOBC | 01 |
| SC | 01 |
| STP | 01 |
| Total | 11 |
💰 Salary Details
- Pay Scale: Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 1,10,000/-
- Grade Pay: Rs. 12,700/-
- Pay Band: PB – 4
✅ Eligibility Criteria
Nationality
- The candidate must be an Indian Citizen.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Master's Degree with minimum 45% marks (Second Class) in any one of the following disciplines:
- M.Sc. in Geology
- M.Sc. in Applied Geology
- M.Tech in Applied Geology
- Integrated M.Sc. in Applied Geology
- Integrated M.Tech in Applied Geology
🎯 Age Limit
As on 01 January 2026
- Maximum Age: 38 Years
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- OBC/MOBC: 3 Years
- PwBD: 10 Years
💳 Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General | Rs. 297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC | Rs. 197.20 |
| SC/ST/BPL/PwBD | Rs. 47.20 |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date for Online Application | 16 June 2026 |
| Closing Date for Online Application | 15 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 17 July 2026 |
📝 Selection Process
The selection procedure will be notified later by APSC. Depending on the number of applications received, the Commission may conduct:
- Shortlisting of Candidates
- Written Examination
- Document Verification
- Interview / Viva-Voce
📂 Documents Required
- Recent Passport Size Photograph
- Candidate Signature
- Educational Certificates & Mark Sheets
- Employment Exchange Registration Certificate
- Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- BPL Certificate (if applicable)
- Age Relaxation Supporting Documents
- Other Relevant Documents
Note: All documents must be uploaded in PDF format and file size should not exceed 4 MB.
🖥️ How to Apply
- Visit the APSC Recruitment Portal.
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR).
- Login using registered credentials.
- Fill all personal and educational details.
- Upload photograph, signature and required documents.
- Submit Small Family Norms Declaration Form-A.
- Verify all information carefully.
- Pay the prescribed application fee.
- Submit the application form.
- Take a printout for future reference.
🔗 Important Web Links
📄 Advertisement Details – Click Here
🌐 Official Website – Click Here
📝 Online Application Form – Click Here
📋 Small Family Norms Declaration Form-A – Click Here
⚠️ Important Points to Remember
- Candidates must be Indian Citizens and permanent residents of Assam.
- OTR registration is mandatory before applying.
- Use an active mobile number and email ID.
- Upload all documents in PDF format (Maximum 4 MB).
- No editing is allowed after final submission.
- Application will be valid only after successful fee payment.
- Application fee is non-refundable.
- No document submission will be accepted after final submission.
- Regularly visit the APSC website for updates.
🪨 Assistant Geologist Recruitment 2026 FAQs
What is Assistant Geologist Recruitment 2026?
Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has invited online applications for the post of Assistant Geologist under the Directorate of Geology and Mining, Assam.
How many vacancies are available?
A total of 6 vacancies have been announced for the Assistant Geologist post.
What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must possess a Master's Degree in Geology or Applied Geology from a recognized university or institution.
What is the age limit for Assistant Geologist Recruitment 2026?
Applicants should be between 21 and 40 years of age. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
What is the application mode?
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official APSC recruitment portal within the prescribed application period.
What is the selection process?
The selection process may include a written examination, interview, and document verification as determined by APSC.

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