Geological Survey of India Recruitment

Geological Survey of India Recruitment

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About Geological Survey of India

The Geological Survey of India (GSI) stands as India's principal agency for geological surveys and studies, operating under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India. Established in 1851, GSI's foundational mandate is to generate and update national geoscientific information and knowledge products, with a primary focus on geological mapping, mineral exploration, and assessment of natural resources across the diverse Indian landscape. It plays a pivotal role in providing fundamental earth science data crucial for national development and policy formulation. GSI boasts a rich history, evolving from its initial role in mapping coalfields for the British East India Company to becoming a cornerstone of India's scientific and economic progress. Over the decades, GSI has been instrumental in the discovery of significant mineral deposits, providing geological inputs for major infrastructure projects, and conducting vital research in fields like glaciology, seismotectonics, and marine geology. Its contributions are fundamental to understanding India's geological framework, managing natural resources, and mitigating geological hazards. The core functions of GSI encompass systematic geologic…

Selection Process

Written Examination → Interview → Document Verification → Medical Examination

Pay Scale & Salary

Salaries at GSI align with Central Government pay scales, offering competitive packages. For Scientific Officers (Group 'A'), pay levels typically range from Level 10 to Level 12 of the 7th Pay Commission, which corresponds to basic pay of ₹56,100 to ₹78,800 or more, along with Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), and other admissible perks.