TNPSC Recruitment 2021 | Posts: 26 Assistant Geologist Jobs | Apply Online @ https://www.tnpsc.gov.in/ – TNPSC invites Online applications for direct recruitment to the posts included in Combined Geology Subordinate Service Examination 2021. This online facility will be available in the Official website @ https://www.tnpsc.gov.in/ from 25.08.2021 to 24.09.2021. Interested candidates are requested to peruse the advertisement regarding the process of Examinations and Interview, Eligibility Criteria, Application Fee, How to Apply, Pattern of Examination, Syllabus, Question Paper, Admit Date, Exam Date, Result Date etc,. Refer thoroughly before applying.
| TNPSC Recruitment 2021 [Quick Summary] | |
| Organization Name: | Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission |
| Advertisement No: | Advertisement No.592
Notification No. 12/2021 Dated 25.08.2021 |
| Job Category: | Tamilnadu Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: | Direct Recruitment Basis |
| Total No of Vacancies: | 26 Assistant Geologist Posts |
| Job Location: | Tamilnadu |
| Starting Date: | 25.08.2021 |
| Last Date: | 24.09.2021 |
| Apply Mode: | Online |
| Official Website | https://www.tnpsc.gov.in/ |
Latest TNPSC Assistant Geologist Vacancy Details:
Name of the Post & No of Vacancies:
TNPSC Invites Applications for the Following Posts
| Name of Post | Name of the service | No. of Post |
| Assistant Geologist in Geology and Mining Department (Post Code:1863) | Tamil Nadu Geology & Mining Subordinate Service (Code No:038) | 15 |
| Assistant Geologist in Public Works Department (Post Code:1750) | Tamil Nadu Engineering Subordinate Service (Code No:029) | 09 |
| Assistant Geologist in Agricultural Engineering Department (Post Code:1677) | Tamil Nadu Agricultural Engineering Subordinate Service (Code No:014) ) | 02 |
| Total | 26 | |
TNPSC Assistant Geologist Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification: (As on 25.08.2021)
Applicants should possess the following or its equivalent qualification on the date of this Notification.
1) Practical Experience in conducting Geological mapping, Mineral Reserve Estimation and preparation of Technical report for grant of Mining/Quarry lease.Explanation: Assistant Geologist in Geology and Mining Department
2) When all other qualifications and criteria being equal, preference may be given to those who have at least one year experience as Assistant Geologist/ Geologist / equivalent post in a) Offices of Director of Geology and Mining of other states. b) Government of India Exploration agency Viz., Geological survey of India, Mineral Exploration Corporation of India, KIOCL, ONGC.
Note:
(i) The educational qualifications prescribed for these posts should have been obtained by passing the required qualification in the following order of studies viz. 10th + HSC/Diploma or its equivalent +U.G. degree+ P.G. Degree. The results of examination should have been declared on or before the date of Notification. [Section 20 (4) (iv) of the T.N Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act 2016]
(ii) The qualifications considered as equivalent are indicated in Annexure-I to this Notification.
(iii) Applicants claiming equivalence of qualification to the prescribed qualification should upload and submit evidence for equivalence of qualification in the form of Government Order issued on or before the date of this notification when called for, failing which, their application will be summarily rejected. The Government Orders regarding equivalence of qualification issued after the date of this notification will not be accepted for this recruitment
Age Limit: (As on 01.07.2021)
For Assistant Geologist in Geology and Mining Department
| SI No | Category of Applicants | Age Limit |
| 1. | SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBC(V)s, MBCs and DNCs, MBCs, BC(OBCM)s, BCMs and Destitute Widows of all categories. | Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: No Age limit |
| 2. | „Others‟ [i.e. candidates not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBC(V)s, MBCs and DNCs, MBCs BC(OBCM)s and BCMs] | Minimum Age: 24 years
Maximum Age: Should not have completed 30 years |
For Assistant Geologist in Ground water wing of PWD:
| SI No | Category of Applicants | Age Limit |
| 1. | SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBC(V)s, MBCs and DNCs, MBCs, BC(OBCM)s, BCMs and Destitute Widows of all categories. | Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: No Age limit |
| 2. | „Others‟ [i.e. candidates not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBC(V)s, MBCs and DNCs, MBCs BC(OBCM)s and BCMs] | Minimum Age: 24 years
Maximum Age: Should not have completed 30 years |
For Assistant Geologist in Agricultural Engineering Department:
| SI No | Category of Applicants | Age Limit |
| 1. | SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBC(V)s, MBCs and DNCs, MBCs, BC(OBCM)s, BCMs and Destitute Widows of all categories. | Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: No Age limit |
| 2. | „Others‟ [i.e. candidates not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBC(V)s, MBCs and DNCs, MBCs BC(OBCM)s and BCMs] | Minimum Age: 24 years
Maximum Age: 30 Years (Should not have completed) Provided that in the case of candidates who possess the B.Sc (Hons) or M.Sc degree in Geology and who have experience for a period of not less than three years in Geophysical Survey or Electrical Logging, the upper age limit shall be increased by five years. |
Explanation: No maximum age limit shall mean that the applicants should not have completed 60 years of age either on the date of notification or at the time of selection /appointment to the post.
Age Concession:
(i) For Persons with Benchmark Disability : Persons with Benchmark Disability are eligible for age concession upto 10 years over and above the maximum age limit prescribed. (Section 64 of the Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016)
(ii) For Ex-servicemen:
- a) The maximum age limit for ex-servicemen is 48 years. (Section 63 of the Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016)
- b) The above mentioned age concession will not apply to the ex-servicemen applicants who have already been recruited to any class or service or category. (Section 3(j) of the Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016)
Salary Details:
| Assistant Geologist – Rs.37,700-1,19,500/-(Level-20) |
Application Fee/Exam Fee for TNPSC Assistant Geologist:
| a. | Registration Fee:
For One-Time Registration (Revised with effect from 01.03.2017 vide G.O.(Ms).No. 32, Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department, dated 01.03.2017) Note: i) Applicants who have already registered in One-Time online Registration system and within the validity period of 5 years are exempted. (ii) Applicants who have already registered in One-Time online Registration system by paying Rs.50/- before 01.03.2017 and having validity, those who have registered for One-Time Registration on or after 01.03.2017 by paying Rs.150/- towards One-Time online Registration are exempted from paying the registration fee for this recruitment. (iii) Applicants who have made One-Time Registration must pay the prescribed examination fee for this recruitment unless fee exemption is claimed. (One-Time Registration is only to avail exemption for Registration fee for a period of 5 years from the date of registration and it will not be considered as prescribed examination fee for this recruitment). |
Rs.150/- |
| b. | Examination Fee
Note: The Examination fee should be paid at the time of submitting the online application for this recruitment, if they are not eligible for the fee concession noted below |
Rs.150/- |
| Note: Fee Pay by online through Net Banking / Credit card / Debit card on or before the date of submission of online application by choosing the option in the online application. | ||
Note:
(i) Linking Aadhaar number with One Time Registration (OTR) is mandatory for applicants.[ For further details refer para 2B of „Instructions to Applicants‟.]
(ii) One Time Registration is valid for five years from the date of registration. After completion of five years, the applicant must renew the One Time Registration by paying the fee prescribed. The One Time Registration is different from the application for the examination. An applicant should make an online application separately for each and every examination for which he intends to appear.[Para 2C of „Instructions to Applicants‟.]
(iii) Applicants who had already registered under One-Time Registration system by paying Rs.50/- before 01.03.2017 and having validity and those who have registered for One-Time Registration on or after 01.03.2017 by paying Rs.150/- towards One-Time Registration are exempted from paying the registration fee for this recruitment.
Examination Fee Concessions:
| Category | Concession | |
| i | Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyars) | Full Exemption |
| ii | Scheduled Tribes | Full Exemption |
| iii | Most Backward Classes (V), Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities, Most Backward Classes | Three Free Chances |
| iv | Backward Classes (Other than Muslim) / Backward Classes (Muslim) | Three Free Chances |
| v | Ex-Servicemen | Two Free Chances |
| vi | Persons with Benchmark Disability | Full Exemption |
| vii | Destitute Widow | Full Exemption |
How to apply for TNPSC Assistant Geologist Post:
Candidate(s) fulfilling all the above clearly laid down criteria will have to apply online only through the link on the TNPSC website in the careers webpage under current openings section i.e. https://www.tnpsc.gov.in/ from 25.08.2021 to 24.09.2021. No other mode of application will be accepted.
Important Dates for TNPSC Assistant Geologist Posts:
| Starting Date for Submission of Application | 25.08.2021 |
| Last date for Submission of Application | 24.09.2021 |
| Dates of written examination | |
| Paper-I (Geology) (Degree Standard) | 20.11.2021 10.00 A.M.to 01.00P.M. |
| Paper-II (General Studies) (Degree Standard) | 20.11.2021 03.00 P.M.to 05.00P.M |
| Paper-I (Geology) (P.G. Degree Standard) | 21.11.2021 10.00 A.M.to 01.00P.M. |
TNPSC Assistant Geologist Syllabus & Question Paper:
TNPSC Assistant Geologist Official Notification & Application Link:
| TNPSC Official Website Career Page | Click Here |
| TNPSC Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| TNPSC Online Application Form | Click Here |
