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APSC Geophysicist Recruitment 2026
Assam Public Service Commission (APSC)
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Location
Assam
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Last Date
14 Aug 2026
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Salary
Rs. 30,000 - Rs. 1,10,000 + GP Rs. 13,900 (Pay Band-4)

APSC Geophysicist Recruitment 2026

Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) — Directorate of Geology and Mining, Assam

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By Deepak Joshi • 13 Jul 2026
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Deadline: 14 Aug 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Assam
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 30,000 - Rs. 1,10,000 + GP Rs. 13,900 (Pay Band-4)
🎯 Selection Mode Likely to include Screening Examination, Written Examination, or Interview/Viva-Voce depending on the number of applicants.
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has issued an official recruitment notification for Geophysicist, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Assam. The online application window opens on 15 July 2026 and closes on 14 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Post Graduate degree in Geophysics / Applied Geophysics and be within the prescribed age limit of 21 to 38 years as on 2026-01-01 (Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD as per govt norms), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 30,000 - Rs. 1,10,000 + GP Rs. 13,900 (Pay Band-4). The selection procedure comprises Likely to include Screening Examination, Written Examination, or Interview/Viva-Voce depending on the number of applicants.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) Geophysicist Important Dates

Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) Geophysicist Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start15 Jul 2026
Last Date to Apply
14 Aug 2026

📋 Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) Geophysicist Eligibility & Overview

Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) Geophysicist Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameGeophysicist
Total Vacancies1
QualificationPost Graduate degree in Geophysics / Applied Geophysics
Age Limit21 to 38 years as on 2026-01-01 (Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD as per govt norms)
SalaryRs. 30,000 - Rs. 1,10,000 + GP Rs. 13,900 (Pay Band-4)
Application FeeGeneral: Rs. 297.20; OBC/MOBC: Rs. 197.20; SC/ST/BPL/PwBD: Rs. 47.20
Selection ProcessLikely to include Screening Examination, Written Examination, or Interview/Viva-Voce depending on the number of applicants.
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📝 Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) Geophysicist Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of APSC Geophysicist Recruitment 2026

The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has issued the official notification (Advt. No. 08/2026) for the recruitment of one Geophysicist under the Directorate of Geology and Mining, Government of Assam. This is a direct recruitment process for a highly specialized technical position.

ParticularsDetails
OrganizationAssam Public Service Commission (APSC)
Post NameGeophysicist
DepartmentDirectorate of Geology and Mining, Assam
Total Vacancies01 (Open Category)
Application Start Date2026-07-15
Application Last Date2026-08-14
Official Portalhttps://apscrecruitment.in

Eligibility for APSC Geophysicist Post

Applicants must strictly adhere to the following criteria set by the Commission:

  • Residency: Must be a permanent resident of Assam with a valid Permanent Resident Certificate or Employment Exchange Registration Certificate.
  • Educational Qualification: Candidates must possess a Postgraduate degree (M.Sc./M.Sc. Tech./M.Tech. or Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D.) in Geophysics or Applied Geophysics from a recognized university.
  • Experience: A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in geophysical work (field and laboratory) is mandatory.
  • Age Limit: Applicants must be between 21 and 38 years of age as of 2026-01-01. Age relaxation applies as per government norms: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC/MOBC, and up to 10 years for PwBD candidates.

Remuneration and Selection Process

The selected candidate will be placed in Pay Band-4 with a salary scale of Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 1,10,000 plus a Grade Pay of Rs. 13,900. The Commission reserves the right to conduct a screening test, written examination, or viva-voce interview based on the volume of applications received. Further details regarding the specific selection mode will be notified by the APSC in due course.

Application Fees

The total application fee includes a processing fee charged by CSC-SPV. Payments must be completed by 2026-08-16.

  • General: Rs. 297.20
  • OBC/MOBC: Rs. 197.20
  • SC/ST/BPL/PwBD: Rs. 47.20

Steps to Apply for APSC Geophysicist Recruitment

  1. Visit the official website at https://apscrecruitment.in.
  2. Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process if you are a first-time user.
  3. Log in to the portal and fill in the required academic and personal information.
  4. Upload the necessary documents (PDF format, max 4 MB) including proof of age, educational certificates, experience certificate, and caste/category documents.
  5. Review all details carefully before final submission, as no modifications are permitted thereafter.
  6. Complete the payment process through the online portal.
  7. Print the submitted application form for your records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can PwBD candidates apply for this post?

Yes, PwBD candidates can apply, but since there is no specific reservation for this category in this advertisement, they will compete under the open category. A certificate of 40% or more disability is required.

What is the cut-off date for calculating the age limit?

The age of the candidate is calculated as of 2026-01-01 based on the Class X/XII admit card or certificate.

📝 How to Apply for Geophysicist

Register on the APSC recruitment portal, complete the form, upload necessary certificates, and pay the fee online.

❓ Geophysicist Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) Geophysicist?

The last date to submit online application forms for Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) Geophysicist is 14 August 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) Geophysicist recruitment?

A total of 1 vacancies have been officially announced for Geophysicist across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Geophysicist?

Candidates must possess: Post Graduate degree in Geophysics / Applied Geophysics as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) Geophysicist?

The prescribed age limit is 21 to 38 years as on 2026-01-01 (Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD as per govt norms). Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) Geophysicist?

The pay scale for Geophysicist is Rs. 30,000 - Rs. 1,10,000 + GP Rs. 13,900 (Pay Band-4) along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) Geophysicist?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://apscrecruitment.in/ or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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