APSC Geophysicist Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – Apply Online for Directorate of Geology & Mining Vacancy

APSC Geophysicist Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Directorate of Geology & Mining, Assam

The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released the APSC Geophysicist Recruitment 2026 Notification (Advt. No. 08/2026) for the recruitment of Geophysicist in the Directorate of Geology and Mining, Assam under the Mines and Minerals Department. Eligible Indian citizens who possess the prescribed educational qualifications and relevant work experience can submit their online applications through the APSC recruitment portal. Interested candidates should carefully check the eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, important dates, and online application process before applying.

Quick Overview

Vacancy Details

• Post Name - Geophysicist
• No. of Posts - 01
• Category - Unreserved (Open Category)

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess a Postgraduate Degree in any one of the following disciplines from a recognized University or Institution:

• M.Sc. in Geophysics
• M.Sc. in Applied Geophysics
• M.Sc. Tech. in Applied Geophysics
• M.Sc. Tech. in Geophysics
• M.Tech. in Exploration Geophysics
• M.Tech. in Geophysics
• Integrated M.Sc.–Ph.D. in Geophysics

Experience

• Candidates must have at least 5 (Five) years of experience in Geophysical work in both the Field and Laboratory.

Other Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfill the following eligibility conditions:

• Must be a permanent resident of Assam.
• Candidates must upload a Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) issued in Assam for educational purposes or an Employment Exchange Registration Certificate as proof of residency.
• Candidates must submit a Small Family Norms Declaration in the prescribed format while applying online.

Age Limit

• Age Calculation Date - 01 January 2026

Application Fee

Selection Process

The selection may include:

• Written Examination (if conducted)
• Interview / Viva-Voce
• Document Verification

Important Dates

Salary

• Pay Band - 4
• Pay Scale - ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 per month
• Grade Pay - ₹13,900

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready while filling out the online application form:

• Recent Passport Size Photograph
• Signature
• HSLC/Class 10 Admit Card, Pass Certificate, or Marksheet (as proof of age)
• All Educational Qualification Certificates and Mark Sheets
• Experience Certificate(s) (Minimum 5 years in Geophysical field and laboratory work)
• Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) or Employment Exchange Registration Certificate
• Valid Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/MOBC/EWS/PwBD/BPL), if applicable
• PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
• Small Family Norms Declaration Form
• Valid ID Proof (Aadhaar Card/Voter ID/PAN Card/Driving Licence, if required)
• Any other document as specified by APSC during the recruitment process.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates can apply online for the APSC Geophysicist Recruitment 2026 by following these steps:

1. Visit the official APSC Recruitment Portal.
2. Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) if you are a new user.
3. Log in using your registered credentials.
4. Click on the "Geophysicist, Directorate of Geology & Mining, Assam (Advt. No. 08/2026)" recruitment link.
5. Fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details.
6. Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature in the prescribed format.
7. Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
8. Review the application form carefully and submit it.
9. Download and print the submitted application form and payment receipt for future reference.

Important Web Links To Apply

Important Points to Remember

• Apply online only through the APSC Recruitment Portal.
• Read the official notification carefully before submitting your application.
• Ensure you meet the educational qualification, experience, age limit, and residency requirements.
• Keep all required documents ready before filling out the online application form.
• Upload clear and valid copies of all certificates and supporting documents.
• Submit the application on or before 14 August 2026.
• Pay the application fee (if applicable) by 16 August 2026.
• Verify all details before final submission, as incorrect information may lead to rejection.
• Keep a printout of the submitted application form and payment receipt for future reference.
• Regularly visit the APSC website for updates regarding the examination, interview, and other recruitment notifications.

FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for APSC Geophysicist Recruitment 2026?

Ans: The last date to submit the online application is 14 August 2026, while the application fee can be paid up to 16 August 2026.

Q2. How many vacancies are available under APSC Geophysicist Recruitment 2026?

Ans: There is 01 vacancy for the post of Geophysicist in the Directorate of Geology & Mining, Assam.

Q3. What is the required educational qualification for the Geophysicist post?

Ans: Candidates must possess a Postgraduate Degree in Geophysics or an equivalent prescribed qualification from a recognized University or Institution.

Q4. Is work experience mandatory for this recruitment?

Ans: Yes. Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in geophysical work in both the field and laboratory.

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