UPSC or Union Public Service Commission, has invited applications from aspirants to apply for Assistant Geophysicist and other posts. Eligible aspirants can apply online through the official site of UPSC on upsc.gov.in. The last date to apply for the posts is 12 May 2022 and the last date for printing of completely submitted online application is 13 May 2022.
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UPSC Recruitment 2022: Overview
Eligible applicants can apply in the prescribed format through the official website www.upsconline.nic.in on or before 12 May 2022. Given below is a brief overview about the UPSC Recruitment 2022.
| Particulars | Details |
| Post Name | Assistant Chemist
Assistant Geophysicist Assistant Director (Scientific “C”) Senior Scientific Officer (Scientific “B”) Senior Lecturer (Forensic Medicine) Sub Divisional Engineer (Public Health) |
| Vacancy | 67 |
| Mode Of Exam | Offline |
| Selection Process | Written Test and Interview |
| Salary Scale | INR 56,100 – 177500/- PM |
| Official Website | Upsc.gov.in |
UPSC RECRUITMENT 2022: OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION
UPSC Recruitment 2022: Important Dates
Important dates with respect to UPSC Recruitment 2022 are tabulated below.
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Important Dates–UPSC Recruitment 2022 |
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| Apply Online Date | 23 April 2022 |
| Last Date for payment of Application Fees | 12 May 2022 |
| Last Date for printing the submitted Application Form | 13 May 2022 |
| Call letter for Written Exam | Not yet released |
| Exam Date | Not yet announced |
| Result | Yet to be announced |
| Call letters for interview | Yet to be released |
| Interview | Not yet announced |
| Provisional Allotment | Not yet allotted |
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UPSC Recruitment 2022: Vacancy
The category-wise vacancy for various posts as per notification is tabulated below
| Name of Post | No. of Post |
| Assistant Chemist | 22 posts |
| Assistant Geophysicist | 40 posts |
| Assistant Director (Scientific “C”) | 01 post |
| Senior Scientific Officer (Scientific “B”) | 01 post |
| Senior Lecturer (Forensic Medicine) | 01 post |
| Sub Divisional Engineer (Public Health) | 02 post |
| Total | 67 |
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UPSC Recruitment 2022: Salary
The candidates who get selected for these posts will get a handsome salary ranging between INR 56,100 – 177500/- Per Month.
UPSC Recruitment 2022: Eligibility
Educational Qualification
| Name of Post | Qualification |
| Assistant Chemist | The aspirant must have Master’s Degree in any branch of Chemistry OR Degree or Diploma conferred by the Associate Institute of Chemist (India) in Chemistry OR Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering or Technology |
| Assistant Geophysicist | The aspirant must have Master’s Degree in Physics or Geophysics or Geology or Mathematics or BE or AMIE in Electronics or Communication from a recognized Institute. |
| Assistant Director (Scientific “C”) | (i) Aspirant must have Master’s Degree in Botany or Zoology or Biochemistry or Microbiology or Biotechnology or Molecular Biology or Forensic Science or Physical Anthropology or Genetics and (ii) He/She must have a Bachelor’s Degree with Botany or Zoology as one of the subject from a recognized University or Institute. |
| Senior Scientific Officer (Scientific “B”) | (i) The aspirant must have Master’s Degree in Chemistry or Toxicology or Biochemistry or Forensic Science and (ii) He/she must have a Bachelor’s Degree with Chemistry as one of the subject from a recognized University or Institute. |
| Senior Lecturer (Forensic Medicine) | (i) The aspirant must have a basic University or equivalent qualification included in any one of the Schedules to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 (102 of 1956) and must be registered in a State Medical Register or Indian Medical Register. (ii) Must have M.D. (Forensic Medicine) from a recognized University/ Institution or equivalent. |
| Sub Divisional Engineer (Public Health) | Aspirant must have Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institute |
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Age Limit
| Name of Post | Age limit |
| Assistant Chemist | Not more than 30 years |
| Assistant Geophysicist | Not more than 30 years |
| Assistant Director (Scientific “C”) | Not more than 40 years |
| Senior Scientific Officer (Scientific “B”) | Not more than 35 years |
| Senior Lecturer (Forensic Medicine) | Not more than 50 years |
| Sub Divisional Engineer (Public Health) | Not more than 35 years |
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UPSC Recruitment 2022: How to Apply?
The applicants must follow to steps given below to apply for the posts successfully.
Step 1: Log in to the official website www.upsconline.nic.in.
Step 2: On the main page, click on the link which says, “ONLINE RECRUITMENT APPLICATION (ORA) FOR VARIOUS RECRUITMENT POSTS”.
Step 3: Select the post which you want to apply for and hit on the apply now button.
Step 4: Read the important instruction and click on next.
Step 5: Get yourself registered, fill out the application form, attach required documents and click on submit.
Step 6: Take its printout for future reference.
Application Fees
Aspirants are required to pay a fee of INR. 25/- (Indian Rupees Twenty five) only either by remitting the money in any branch of the SBI by cash or by using the net banking facility of the SBI or by using a credit/debit visa/master card. No fee will be charged for SC/ST/PwBD/Women aspirants of any community. No “fee exemption” is available to male candidates belonging to Gen/OBC/EWS male categories and they are required to pay the full fee as prescribed.
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UPSC Recruitment 2022: Selection Process
The selection process consists of two phases:
Phase I: Written Test
Phase II: Interview
UPSC Recruitment 2022: Responsibility to be assigned to each post
- Assistant Geophysicist:Assisting the Geophysicist in acquisition, preparation of the scientific paper, processing and interpretation of geophysical data, airborne and marine surveys for six months every year, executing field programmes adopting different geophysical methods using sophisticated instruments in remote areas, or any related work as assigned.
- Assistant Chemist: Analytical work relating to rocks, alloys allied materials, minerals, ores, metals, and assaying of precious metals
- Assistant Director: The major nature duties include visiting the scene of the crime, examination of crime exhibits; attending the court of law as an expert,imparting training to various investigating agencies and other administrative work required for the up-gradation of FSL and works assigned by the higher authorities, taking an active part in research and development.
- Senior Scientific Officer: The major duties include visiting the scene of the crime, examination of crime exhibits; imparting training to various investigating agencies and other administrative work required for up-gradation of FSL and works assigned by the higher authorities, attending the court of law as an expert, taking an active part in research and development.
- Senior Lecturer: The duties of the Senior Lecturer (Forensic Medicine) will be to teach the MBBS students and Post-graduate students, paramedical staff, training of interns and research work
- Sub Divisional Engineer:In charge of Sub Division. Supervising and Execution of the maintenance and provision of Public Health Services, Storm Water, Provision of Drainage System, in the residential /non-residential buildings located in the Union Territory, Chandigarh.
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