Overview
Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released a recruitment notification for the post of Geologist (5 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply online before 08-10-2026.
Key Details
- Organization
- Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC)
- Qualification
- Second-Class Master's Degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Earth Science from any recognized University in India
- Vacancies
- 5
- Advertisement No
- 10 of 2026-27
- Posted
- 9 September 2026
- Last date to apply
- 08-10-2026
Important Dates
| Last Date | 08-10-2026 |
| Notification Date | 9 September 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 8 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 8 October 2026 |
| Written Examination Date | 15 November 2026 |
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Geologist | 5 |
| Total | 5 |
Important Links
- Official WebsiteOpen Link
Vacancy Details
Post Name: Total Posts Geologist: 5 Total: 5
Eligibility
• Second-Class Master's Degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Earth Science from any recognized University in India.
Age Limit
• Minimum Age: 21 years • Maximum Age: 42 years • Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/Women/Ex-Servicemen; 10 years for PwD (cumulative 15 years for SC PwD) Before submitting the application, candidates are advised to verify that they meet the required age criteria. Use our Age Calculator to calculate your exact age as per the official cut-off date.
Salary
• Rs. 56100 Per Month
Application Fee
Category: Fee General/OBC: Rs. 700/- SC/ST: Nil
Selection Process
• Written Examination (Objective Type) • Personality Test/Interview
How to Apply
• Applications must be submitted online on or before 08-10-2026. • To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section. • Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of OPSC to complete the application. • Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details. • Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format. • Pay the application fee online, if applicable. • Review all details carefully before submitting the form. • Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for OPSC Geologist Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online?
Last Date: 08-10-2026; Notification Date: 9 September 2026; Online Application Start Date: 8 September 2026; Last Date for Online Application: 8 October 2026; Written Examination Date: 15 November 2026
What is the application fee?
Category: Fee General/OBC: Rs. 700/- SC/ST: Nil
What is the age limit?
Min: 21 years, Max: 42 years
What is the selection process?
• Written Examination (Objective Type) • Personality Test/Interview