Karnataka Public Service Commission Department of Ground Water Geologist
Recruitment 2026-25 Jobs Exam Pattern and Syllabus
KPSC Geologist
Recruitment Exam 2026: Karnataka Public Service Commission has been invited
online applications from the PG Geology degree qualified candidates to recruit
the available 25 Geologist vacancies in Directorate of Ground Water Karnataka through
direct recruitment 2026. These vacancies are comes under Group B. Deadline to
submit the application for this Karnataka Public Service Commission Geologist Recruitment
is 14-05-2025. The selection for Karnataka PSC Geologist Recruitment 2026 is
will be based on written test only. PG Geology or its equivalent MSc Degree
qualified candidates can apply online through Karnataka PSC official web
site only at https://kpsconline.karnataka.gov.in/ before the closing date.
For more details regarding online application process, age limits, exam pattern
and syllabus, Pay scale, category wise vacancies, educational qualifications of
Karnataka PSC Geologist notification are given below.
Karnataka Geologist in Directorate of Ground Water Recruitment 2026
Important dates:
Online application starting date
15-04-2025
Last date of submitting application
form online
14-05-2025
Exam Date
11-08-2025, 25-08-2025
Post Name
Geologist
Available Geologist vacancies in Karnataka PSC Recruitment 2026:
There are total 25
vacancies available in Karnataka Department of Ground Water.
Post Name: Geologist (Department
of Ground Water)-25 Posts
Category wise vacancies are
given below.
For the candidates belongs
to Non Hyd-Karnataka region Available pots-15
SC-3, ST-01, Cat-1-01, 2A-1,
2B-01, General-7
For the candidates belongs
to the region of Hyderabad-Karnataka Jobs: 10
SC-02, ST-01, Cat-1-01,
2A-01, General-05
Qualifications for Geologist:
Post Graduation in
1) Geology or
2) Applied Geology or
Equivalent Qualifications:-
1. M.Sc (Earth Science &
Resource Management) or
2. M.Sc (Marine Geology) or
3. M.Sc (Earth Science &
Natural Resource) or
4. M.Sc (Remote Sensing
Application)
Age limits for Karnataka PSC Geologist Recruitment 2026:
For general candidates 18-35
years.
For SC/ST/Cat-1 40 years
and For 2a/2b/3a/3b upper age limit is 38 years.
Pay Scale for KPSC Geologist Jobs:
Pay band is Rs.43100-83100/-
Selection Process Karnataka Geologist Jobs Recruitment:
Selection for this KPSC Geologist
recruitment 2026 is held based on written test and interview.
Application fee for KPSC Geologist Jobs:
For the
candidates of General exam fee is Rs.300/- for 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b candidates examination fees is Rs.150/- only. For Ex Serviceman candidates Rs.50/-
Exam pattern and syllabus for Karnataka PSC Geologist Recruitment 2026:
Objective type computer based online Competitive examination will be
conducted and there will be negative valuation. For every wrong answer 0.25 marks
will be deducted.
Written test consists of two papers.
1. General Paper-300 marks with 90 minutes duration.
2. Specific Paper- 300 marks with 120 minutes duration.
Application Procedure for Karnataka PSC Geologist Recruitment 2026:
Candidates who
are qualified PG in Geology or its equivalent MSc Degree they can submit the
application form online through the official website ofhttps://kpsconline.karnataka.gov.in/. Before applying online you
need to create the One Time Profile Registration and then proceed to apply
online. Last date to apply online for KPSC Geologist Recruitment 2026 is
14-05-2025.
