RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026- Apply Online for 607 Lucrative State & Subordinate Vacancies (Advt No. 02/2026-27)
Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC)
📍 Rajasthan
Application Started
03 July 2026
Age
18-45 Years
Min Qualification
Graduation
Location
Uttarakhand
The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) is looking for skilled professionals to join the Directorate of Geology and Mining. These Group 'B' roles—Assistant Geologist, Mining Officer, and Assistant Chemist—are essential for managing the state's mineral resources and ensuring scientific exploration and regulation.
These positions offer a high-level entry into the state's civil services, featuring a competitive pay scale at Level-10. For science and engineering graduates, this represents a stable career path with the authority and benefits of a Gazetted officer. If you meet the eligibility criteria and wish to contribute to Uttarakhand's industrial and geological growth, this is the perfect time to apply.
Assistant Geologist: Master’s degree in Geology or Applied Geology with at least 50% marks plus 2 years of field experience.
Mining Officer: * Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering.
OR Diploma in Mining Engineering with 1 year of supervision experience and 2 years of mineral concession work.
OR Master’s degree in Geology/Applied Geology (with Mathematics at Bachelor's level) with minimum 50% marks.
Assistant Chemist: Master’s degree in Chemistry with at least 50% marks plus 2 years of experience in rock and mineral analysis.
Fees must be paid online via Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI.
Unreserved / OBC / EWS (Uttarakhand): ₹172.30 (Fee ₹150 + ₹22.30 Processing)
SC / ST (Uttarakhand): ₹82.30 (Fee ₹60 + ₹22.30 Processing)
Physically Handicapped (Divyang): ₹22.30 (Processing fee only)
Orphans of Uttarakhand:No Fee
Post Name | Total Posts | Category Breakdown | Qualification Required |
Assistant Geologist | 01 | UR: 01 | PG in Geology (50%) + 2 yrs Field Exp |
Mining Officer | 03 | UR: 01, SC: 01, OBC: 01 | B.E. Mining OR PG Geology (with Math) + Exp |
Assistant Chemist | 01 | UR: 01 | PG in Chemistry (50%) + 2 yrs Lab Exp |
High School Certificate (for Age Proof).
Educational Marksheets and Degrees (UG/PG).
Experience Certificate (as per the format in Appendix-07).
Uttarakhand Domicile Certificate (for reservation).
Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) if applicable.
Valid Photo ID (Aadhar/Voter ID etc.).
Scanned Photograph and Signature.
Visit the Portal: Go to the official recruitment website at pscuk.net.in.
Registration: Click on 'Apply Now' and fill in your basic details (Name, Contact, Email) to generate a login password.
Educational Details: Log in and enter your qualification details starting from High School to your Postgraduation/Engineering degree.
Upload Documents: Upload clear scanned copies of your Photograph and Signature as per the specified dimensions.
Review Application: Double-check all entries. Use the 'Edit' button if corrections are needed before final submission.
Payment: Click 'Pay Now' to submit the application fee online.
Print: Download and save a Printout of the final submitted application for future reference during document verification.
The selection involves a rigorous two-stage process to ensure the best candidates are chosen:
Written Examination (Subjective Type): A descriptive paper of 200 Marks lasting 3 hours.
Interview/Personality Test: Candidates qualifying the written exam will be called for an interview worth 25 Marks.
Document Verification: Final selection is subject to the verification of all original documents.
Can candidates from other states apply?
Ans: Yes, but they will be considered under the Unreserved (General) category and won't get age or fee relaxations.
Is there any negative marking?
Ans: The written exam is Subjective (Descriptive), so negative marking for wrong options (as in MCQs) does not apply.
What is the minimum qualifying mark for General category?
Ans: General candidates must score at least 40% in the written exam and 45% in the final aggregate.
How is the experience calculated?
Ans: Experience is counted only after you have obtained the required minimum educational qualification.
Can I apply for more than one post?
Ans: Yes, if you meet the eligibility for multiple posts, you can select them, but you must pay the fee separately for each.
What happens if I make a mistake in the form?
Ans: UKPSC will open a Correction Window from 01 April to 10 April 2026.
Is this a permanent job?
Ans: Yes, these are permanent, Gazetted positions under the Uttarakhand Government.
Where will the exam centers be?
Ans: Primarily in Haridwar and Haldwani.
Are the interviews mandatory?
Ans: Yes, final merit is prepared based on both the Written Exam and Interview.
What is the salary for these posts?
Ans: All three posts fall under Pay Level 10.