Combined Geo-Scientist Examination Syllabus 2024 Main Syllabus

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) - Exam Pattern and Syllabi of the Combined Geo-Scientist Examination (Now will be renamed as Combined Geo-Scientists Examination).

UPSC CGSE - The Commission has also changed the exam name from ''Combined Geo-Scientist and Geologist Examination (CGGE)'' to ''Combined Geo-Scientist Examination (CGSE).

The UPSC in consultation with the Government (Ministry of Mines, the Nodal Ministry (has decided to revise the Scheme, Pattern and Syllabi for of the Comgined Geo-Scientist and Geologist Examination (CGGE). The Salient Features of the same are as under:

(I) The nomenclature of this Examination has been changed to "Combined Geo-Scientist Examiantion" in Place of "Combined Geo-Scientist and Geologist Examination".

(II) There will be three tier examination pattern i.e.

1. Stage - I : Preliminary Examination.

2. Stage - II : Main Examination.

3. Stage - III : Personality Test.

(iii)     Preliminary Examination will screen the candidates for taking the Main Examination (Stage-II).

(iv)     The Preliminary Examination will be of objective type having two Papers. Marks secured in this Examination will be counted for deciding the final merit.

(v)      The Main Examination will have three Papers for each Stream and all Papers will be of descriptive type. Marks secured in this Examination will be counted for deciding the final merit.

(vii)     Existing General English Paper has been discontinued.

(viii)    The Revised Scheme, Pattern and Syllabi of the Examination will be made effective from the 2023 Examination to give sufficient preparation time to the aspirants.

To know more about the detailed of this revised Scheme, Pattern and Syllabi are attached below:

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