Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Assistant Geologist in the Directorate of Geology and Mining, Assam under the Mines and Minerals Department. Eligible Indian citizens who are permanent residents of Assam may apply online through the APSC recruitment portal.
A total of 11 vacancies have been announced. Candidates possessing the prescribed educational qualifications in Geology or Applied Geology can submit their applications online within the specified dates.
📊 Post Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Geologist |
| Department | Directorate of Geology and Mining, Assam |
| Total Posts | 11 |
| Advertisement No. | 04/2026 |
| Job Location | Assam |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 1,10,000/- |
| Grade Pay | Rs. 12,700/- |
| Pay Band | Pay Band-4 |
💡অসমীয়াত সহজকৈ বুজক 👇
- APSC-এ Assistant Geologist পদৰ বাবে ১১টা খালী পদ প্ৰকাশ কৰিছে।
- আবেদনকাৰী অসমৰ স্থায়ী বাসিন্দা হ’ব লাগিব।
- M.Sc Geology/Applied Geology অথবা M.Tech Applied Geology যোগ্যতা থাকিব লাগিব।
- বয়স 01-01-2026 তাৰিখ অনুসৰি ২১ বছৰৰ পৰা ৩৮ বছৰৰ ভিতৰত হ’ব লাগিব।
- SC/ST-ৰ বাবে ৫ বছৰ আৰু OBC/MOBC-ৰ বাবে ৩ বছৰ বয়সৰ ৰেহাই আছে।
- বেতন Rs. 30,000/- ৰ পৰা Rs. 1,10,000/- লৈকে, Grade Pay Rs. 12,700/-।
- অনলাইন আবেদন আৰম্ভ হ’ব 16 জুন 2026 তাৰিখৰ পৰা।
- অনলাইন আবেদনৰ অন্তিম তাৰিখ 15 জুলাই 2026।
- ফি পৰিশোধৰ অন্তিম তাৰিখ 17 জুলাই 2026।
- আবেদন কেৱল APSC Recruitment Portal যোগেদি অনলাইনত কৰিব লাগিব।
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date of Online Application | 16/06/2026 |
| Closing Date of Online Application | 15/07/2026 |
| Last Date for Payment of Application Fee | 17/07/2026 |
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📋 Vacancy Details
| Category | Total Posts | RFW |
|---|---|---|
| Open Category | 08 | 03 |
| OBC/MOBC | 01 | 00 |
| TT & Adivasi | 00 | 00 |
| SC | 01 | 00 |
| STP | 01 | 00 |
| STH | 00 | 00 |
| Total | 11 | 03 |
PwBD Reserved Posts: 00
Ex-Servicemen Reserved Posts: 00
🎓 Eligibility
- Candidate must be an Indian Citizen as defined in Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India.
- Candidate must be a permanent resident of Assam.
- As domicile proof, candidates must upload a valid Permanent Resident Certificate issued in Assam for educational purpose or Employment Exchange Registration Certificate.
- Candidate must have at least Second Class (45%) in:
- M.Sc. in Geology
- M.Sc. in Applied Geology
- M.Sc. Tech in Applied Geology
- M.Tech in Applied Geology
- Integrated M.Sc. Tech in Applied Geology
- Upload relevant all semesters/years mark sheets reflecting the subjects and the final pass certificate.
♿ PwBD Category Candidate
- To be eligible for consideration under PwBD category, a candidate must possess Benchmark Disability of 40% or more.
- The candidate must produce necessary certificate issued by the competent authority.
- There is no post reserved for PwBD candidates in this recruitment.
- PwBD candidates will compete with other candidates without any reservation benefit.
🏢 Government Employees of Assam
- Candidates already in regular Government service, whether permanent or temporary, other than casual/ad-hoc/daily wages/hourly paid/contract basis, must upload a certificate issued by the competent authority under which he/she is working.
- Candidates seeking pay protection, continuation in service etc. must upload a No Objection Certificate (NOC) issued by the competent authority under which he/she is working.
👨👩👧 Small Family Norms
- Candidates have to submit a declaration regarding "The Small Family Norms" in Form-A at the time of applying for the post.
🎂 Age Limit
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 38 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | 01-01-2026 |
| SC/ST | Up to 43 Years |
| OBC/MOBC | Up to 41 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years Relaxation |
💰 Salary
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale | Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 1,10,000/- |
| Grade Pay | Rs. 12,700/- |
| Pay Band | Pay Band-4 |
| Allowances | As admissible under Assam Government Rules |
💵 Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Processing Fee | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | Rs. 250 | Rs. 47.20 | Rs. 297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC | Rs. 150 | Rs. 47.20 | Rs. 197.20 |
| SC/ST/BPL/PwBD | NIL | Rs. 47.20 | Rs. 47.20 |
🧪 Selection Process
- The selection procedure will be notified later.
- The Commission may issue corrigendum/addendum if required.
- The Commission will decide the provision for selection considering the status, cadre and grade or the number of applications received.
- The Commission may conduct examination/test zone-wise depending upon the number of candidates.
- Screening Examination/Written Examination and/or Interview/Viva-Voce may be conducted as decided by the Commission.
📝 How to Apply
- Apply online through https://apscrecruitment.in.
- Candidates not registered in the APSC Recruitment Portal must complete One Time Registration (OTR).
- Register using a valid e-mail address and mobile number.
- Login using registered e-mail/mobile number and password.
- Fill up all required details in the online application form.
- Read the eligibility criteria and instructions carefully before applying.
- Upload all required documents/certificates in PDF format.
- Uploaded document size should not exceed 4 MB.
- Documents should be scanned at 200 dpi in greyscale.
- Upload recent photograph (50 KB–200 KB, not older than 3 months).
- Upload signature (50 KB–200 KB).
- Check declaration checkbox and preview the application before final submission.
- After previewing, click "Proceed to Pay" to continue or "Cancel" to make corrections.
- Pay the prescribed fee and charges as applicable.
- Fee once paid will not be refunded.
- In case of payment failure/pending, click "Check Status" to verify payment.
- In case of double debit, refund will be made automatically by the bank within 5–7 working days.
- Upon successful submission, a confirmation email/SMS will be sent.
- Application will not be valid unless fee payment is completed.
- Candidates may also submit forms through Common Service Centres (CSCs).
- Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
- Candidates should submit applications well before the closing date.
📑 Documents/Certificates to be Produced at Interview
- Class-X/Class-XII Examination Admit Card/Pass Certificate/Marksheet indicating Date of Birth.
- Certificates and Mark Sheets of all examinations from HSLC onwards up to the level of qualifying examination.
- Experience Certificate (wherever necessary).
- Caste Certificate issued by competent authority (where applicable).
- BPL Certificate issued by Government of Assam (where applicable).
- Declaration Form-A relating to Small Family Norms.
- Documentary support for any other claim(s) made.
📍 Examination Zones
| Zone | Districts Covered |
|---|---|
| Silchar | Hailakandi, Sribhumi & Cachar |
| Jorhat | Golaghat, Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Majuli, Charaideo, Sivasagar & Tinsukia |
| Nagaon | Dima Hasao, Hojai, Nagaon, Morigaon, Karbi Anglong & West Karbi Anglong |
| Tezpur | Biswanath, Dhemaji, Lakhimpur, Sonitpur & Udalguri |
| Kokrajhar | Bongaigaon, Chirang, Dhubri, Goalpara, Kokrajhar & South Salmara |
| Guwahati | Barpeta, Baksa, Kamrup, Kamrup (Metro), Nalbari, Darrang, Bajali & Tamulpur |
NB: The Commission has the discretion to reduce or increase the number of zones depending upon the number of candidates.
📢 Important Instructions
- Admission at all stages of selection will be purely provisional and subject to fulfillment of eligibility conditions.
- If found ineligible before or after Screening Examination/Written Examination/Interview, candidature will be cancelled.
- Candidates must satisfy prescribed physical requirements wherever applicable.
- No request for withdrawal of candidature after submission of application will be entertained.
- No candidate will be allowed to change category/sub-category after submission of application.
- Furnishing wrong, erroneous or incorrect information may lead to disqualification.
- False declaration or suppression of facts may result in rejection and legal action.
- Candidates must produce valid identity proof such as PAN Card, Driving Licence, Passport, Voter ID Card, Aadhaar Card or Current Institution ID Card during screening/written test/interview.
- Eligibility shall be determined as on the closing date of online application.
- Candidates called for interview/Viva-Voce shall bear their own travelling and other expenses.
- Selected candidates must undergo medical examination and satisfy the prescribed medical standards.
- Final results will be published through APSC website/newspapers.
- Canvassing in any form shall disqualify a candidate.
- For payment related queries contact GRAS Helpdesk: 1800-102-1686 (10:00 AM–6:00 PM).
- For online application related issues contact Email: cceapsc@gmail.com.
- Helpline No.: 1800-572-23-43 (10:00 AM–5:00 PM on working days).
🔗 Important Links
| Apply Online | Apply Online |
| Official Notification | Official Notification |
| Official Website | Official Website |
❓ FAQ
What is the total number of vacancies in APSC Assistant Geologist Recruitment 2026?
There are 11 vacancies for the post of Assistant Geologist.
What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must possess at least Second Class (45%) in M.Sc. Geology, Applied Geology, M.Sc Tech Applied Geology, M.Tech Applied Geology or Integrated M.Sc Tech Applied Geology.
What is the age limit?
Candidates must be between 21 and 38 years of age as on 01 January 2026, with applicable relaxations.
What is the salary of Assistant Geologist?
Selected candidates will receive pay scale of Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 1,10,000/- with Grade Pay of Rs. 12,700/-.
What is the last date to apply online?
The last date for submission of online applications is 15 July 2026.
How can I apply for this recruitment?
Candidates must apply online through the APSC Recruitment Portal after completing One Time Registration.
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Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. Candidates must verify details from the official notification before applying.
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