APSC Assistant Geologist Recruitment 2026: The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released Advertisement No. 04/2026 for the recruitment of 11 Assistant Geologist posts under the Directorate of Geology & Mining, Assam. Candidates possessing a postgraduate degree in Geology or Applied Geology can apply online through the APSC Recruitment Portal.
Interested and eligible candidates can check vacancy details, eligibility criteria, salary, age limit, application fee, important dates, and application process below.
Details for APSC Assistant Geologist Recruitment 2026:
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) |
| Department | Directorate of Geology & Mining, Assam |
| Advertisement No. | 04/2026 |
| Post Name | Assistant Geologist |
| Total Vacancies | 11 Posts |
| Job Type | Assam Government Job |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 16 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 July 2026 |
| Official Website | apscrecruitment.in |
Vacancy Details:
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Geologist | 11 |
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 5 |
| OBC/MOBC | 3 |
| SC | 1 |
| ST(P) | 1 |
| ST(H) | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
Salary Details
| Pay Scale | Grade Pay | Pay Band |
|---|---|---|
| โน30,000 โ โน1,10,000 | โน12,700 | Pay Band-4 |
Selected candidates will also be entitled to admissible allowances as per Assam Government rules.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess any one of the following qualifications with at least Second Class (45% marks):
- 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
The degree must be obtained from a recognized University or Institution.
Age Limit (As of 01 January 2026)
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 38 Years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC/MOBC | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
Application Fee
| Category | Total Fee |
|---|---|
| General | โน297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC | โน197.20 |
| SC/ST/BPL/PwBD | โน47.20 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 11 June 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 16 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 15 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 15 July 2026 |
Selection Process
The selection process may include:
- Screening Test/Written Examination
- Interview/Viva-Voce
- Document Verification
The final selection procedure will be decided by APSC.
How to Apply:
- Visit the APSC Recruitment Portal.
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR).
- Log in using your credentials.
- Select Assistant Geologist (Advertisement No. 04/2026).
- Fill in the online application form.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and print the application form for future reference.
Required Documents
- HSLC Admit Card/Certificate
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Mark Sheets
- PRC Certificate
- Employment Exchange Registration Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport-size Photograph
- Signature
Important Links:
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs
How many vacancies are available in the APSC Assistant Geologist Recruitment 2026?
A total of 11 vacancies have been announced.
What is the qualification required?
Candidates must possess a Second Class M.Sc. in Geology or Applied Geology.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply online is 15 July 2026
What is the salary of an Assistant Geologist?
The pay scale is โน30,000โโน1,10,000 with a Grade Pay of โน12,700.
