TNPSC Assistant Geologist & Geochemist Recruitment Notification 2019 – 15 Vacancies

Dear TNPSC Aspirants,

TNPSC (Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission) has released the notification for the post of Assistant Geologist and Assistant Geochemist and TNSPC invites applications from eligible candidates only through Online mode till 11th March 2019 for direct recruitment of the above said post.


Details about the TNPSC Assistant Geologist & Geo Chemist Recruitment 2019

Name of the Post:

  1. Assistant Geologist
  2. Assistant Geochemist

Name of the Service: Tamil Nadu Geology and Mining Subordinate Service & Tamil Nadu Engineering Subordinate Service.


Vacancies – TNPSC Assistant Geologist & Geo Chemist Recruitment 2019

Name of the Post and Post Code No. of vacancies
Assistant Geologist in the Department of Geology and Mining (Code No.1863) 10 [2018-19]
Assistant Geochemist in Public Works Department (Code No.1752) [2012-19]

Scale of Pay – TNPSC Assistant Geologist & Geo Chemist Recruitment 2019

Name of the Post and Post Code Scale of Pay
Assistant Geologist in the Department of Geology and Mining (Code No.1863)  

Rs.37,700 – 1,19,500/-

(Level 20)

Assistant Geochemist in Public Works Department (Code No.1752)

 


Important Dates – TNPSC Assistant Geologist & Geo Chemist Recruitment 2019 

Date of Notification 12.02.2019
Last date for submission of online application 11.03.2019
Last date for payment of Examination Fee through Bank (State Bank of India or Indian Bank) 13.03.2019
Date of Written Examination
Paper – I (Subject Paper) (P.G Degree Standard) 21.04.2019 FN 10.00 A.M. to 01.00 P.M
Paper – II (General Studies) (Degree Standard) 21.04.2019 AN 02.30 P.M. to 04.30 P.M

 


Age Limit – TNPSC Assistant Geologist & Geo Chemist Recruitment 2019

The age limit will be considered as on 1st July 2019.

Category of Applicants Maximum Age
SCs, SC(A)s, STs, BCs, BCMs MBCs/DCs, and Destitute Widows of all castes No maximum age limit
‘Others’ [i.e., Applicants not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, BCs, BCMs and MBCs/DCs,] 30 years (should not have completed)

 NOTE: “No maximum age limit” shall mean that the candidates should not have completed 58 years of age either on the date of Notification or at the time of selection/ appointment to the post.


Age Concession – TNPSC Assistant Geologist & Geo Chemist Recruitment 2019

SCs,SC(A)s,STs,MBCs/DCs,BCs and BCMs “Others” i.e Applicants not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s,STs,MBCs/DCs,BCs and BCMs
Differently Abled Persons Ex-Servicemen Differently Abled Persons Ex-Servicemen
No Maximum Age Limit 40 Years 48 Years

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION – TNPSC Assistant Geologist & Geo Chemist Recruitment 2019

  • The Educational Qualification will be considered as on 12th February 2019.
  • Applicants should possess the following or its equivalent qualification from any University or Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission as on 12.02.2019 i.e. date of this Notification.
S.No. Name of the Post Educational Qualification
1. Assistant Geologist Must possess M.Sc Degree in Geology of any recognized University or Institution.

Other things being equal, preference will be given to the candidates who possess practical experience in fieldwork.

2. Assistant Geochemist A Master’s Degree in Geology

(OR)

Applied Geology (OR)

Master of Science (Technology) in Hydrogeology with Geochemistry/Chemistry as one of the subjects at degree level or in the Post Graduate level of any University.

The Post Graduate Degree qualification prescribed for these posts should have been obtained by passing the required qualification in the order of studies, viz., SSLC+ HSC or its equivalent +UG Degree+ PG Degree from the recognized Institutions as required under Section 25 of Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016.

The following qualifications are declared as Equivalent to the prescribed Educational Qualification.

S.No Educational Qualification G.O
1. M.Sc., Applied Geology and Geomatics awarded by Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed University) is equivalent to M.Sc., Geology. G.O.(Ms).No.212, Higher Education (K2) Department, dated 17.12.2014.
2. M.Sc., Applied Geology awarded by Periyar University is equivalent to M.Sc., Geology. G.O.(Ms).No.232, Higher Education (K2) Department, dated 18.11.2016.
3. M.Sc., (Applied Geology) awarded by Pondicherry University is equivalent to the qualification prescribed for the post of Assistant Geologist. G.O.(Ms).No.27, Industries (E1) Department, dated 02.03.2005.
4. M.Sc., (Applied Geology) awarded by any University recognized by the UGC as equivalent to M. Sc., Geology G.O.(Ms).No.156, Industries (E1) Department, dated 28.12.2016
5. M.Sc Geosciences (5 year Integrated Course) Degree awarded by Bharathidasan University is equivalent to M.Sc Geology for the purpose of employment in Public services. G.O.(Ms).No.323, Higher Education (K2) Department, dated 13.11.2017.

KNOWLEDGE IN TAMIL – TNPSC Assistant Geologist & Geo Chemist Recruitment 2019

Applicants should possess adequate knowledge in Tamil on the date of this Notification.


Scheme of Examination – TNPSC Assistant Geologist & Geo Chemist Recruitment 2019

This exam consists of two phases of Exam.

  • Phase I – Objective Type (OMR Method)
  • Phase II – Oral Test (For both the posts)

The questions in Paper – I will be set in English only and questions in Paper – II will be set both in English and Tamil.

Final selection will be made on the basis of total marks obtained by the candidates in the Written Examination and Oral Test has taken together subject to the rule of reservation of appointment.

Candidate’s appearance in both the papers of the Written Examination and in the Oral Test is compulsory.


Exam Pattern – TNPSC Assistant Geologist & Geo Chemist Recruitment 2019

Subject Duration Maximum Marks Minimum Qualifying Marks for selection
SCs, SC(A)s,STs,MBCs/DCs,BCs and BCMs Others
1. Paper – I (Subject Paper)

(P.G Degree Standard)

(200 Questions)

Geology (Code No.240)

3 Hours 300 171 228
ii. Paper – II (General Studies)

(100 Questions)

(Code No.003)

General Studies

(Degree Standard) – 75 Questions

AND

Aptitude and Mental Ability

(SSLC Standard) – 25 Questions

2 Hours 200
iii. Interview and Records 70
Total 570

Tentative Timeline – TNPSC Assistant Geologist & Geo Chemist Recruitment 2019

Sl. No. Process Timeline
1. Publication of Examination Results May 2019
2. Certificate Verification  

 

June 2019

3. Oral Test
4. Final Result

Aspirants can check the official notification of the TNPSC Assistant Geologists and Geo Chemist Recruitment 2019 from the official website of TNPSC or from the link that is provided below. 


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