Directorate of Geology & Mining Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 11 Assistant Geologist Posts
Directorate of Geology & Mining Recruitment 2026 notification released for 11 Assistant Geologist posts under APSC. Check eligibility, age limit, salary, application fee, important dates and apply online before 15 July 2026.
Candidates who have completed a Post Graduate Degree in Geology or Applied Geology can apply online through the APSC recruitment portal. Interested applicants should check all eligibility details before submitting their application.
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Directorate of Geology & Mining Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) |
| Department | Directorate of Geology & Mining, Assam |
| Post Name | Assistant Geologist |
| Total Posts | 11 |
| Job Location | Assam |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Pay Scale | ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 |
| Grade Pay | ₹12,700 |
| Pay Band | Pay Band – 4 |
| Qualification | M.Sc./M.Tech in Geology or Applied Geology |
| Starting Date | 16 June 2026 |
| Last Date | 15 July 2026 |
Vacancy Details of Directorate of Geology & Mining Recruitment 2026
| Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| UR | 8 |
| OBC/MOBC | 1 |
| SC | 1 |
| ST(P) | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have secured at least Second Class (45%) marks in any one of the following qualifications from a Government-recognized University or Institution:
- 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
Age Limit
As on 01 January 2026:
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 38 Years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC | 5 Years |
| ST | 5 Years |
| OBC/MOBC | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
Salary Details
Selected candidates will receive the following pay scale:
| Details | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale | ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 |
| Grade Pay | ₹12,700 |
| Pay Band | PB-4 |
Eligibility Criteria
Citizenship
Candidates must be Indian Citizens as defined under Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India.
Permanent Resident
Applicants must be permanent residents of Assam and should submit any one of the following:
- Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC)
- Employment Exchange Registration Certificate
Employment Exchange Registration
Candidates must be registered with any Employment Exchange of Assam.
Small Family Norms
Applicants must submit the declaration regarding “Small Family Norms” in Form-A while applying online.
Application Fee of Directorate of Geology & Mining Recruitment 2026
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/EWS | ₹297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC | ₹197.20 |
| SC/ST/BPL | ₹47.20 |
| PwBD | ₹47.20 |
Payment Mode: Online
Important Dates of Directorate of Geology & Mining Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 16 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 15 July 2026 |
How to Apply Online?
Eligible candidates can apply online through the APSC recruitment portal by following these steps:
- Visit the official application portal.
- Complete the registration process.
- Fill in all personal and educational details.
- Upload photograph, signature and required documents.
- Pay the application fee according to your category.
- Submit the application form.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Web Links
| Description | Status |
|---|---|
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official APSC Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the starting date to apply for Directorate of Geology & Mining Recruitment 2026?
The online application process will start from 16 June 2026.
2. What is the last date to apply online?
The last date to submit the online application is 15 July 2026.
3. How many vacancies are available?
There are 11 Assistant Geologist vacancies available.
4. What is the required qualification?
Candidates must possess a Post Graduate Degree in Geology or Applied Geology with at least 45% marks.
5. What is the salary for Assistant Geologist posts?
Selected candidates will get a pay scale of ₹30,000 to ₹1,10,000 plus Grade Pay of ₹12,700.
