APSC Geophysicist Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post, Apply Online by 14 Aug (Assam)

Assam Public Service Commission (APSC), under the Directorate of Geology and Mining, Mines and Minerals Department, Government of Assam, has released Geophysicist Recruitment 2026 under Advt No. 08/2026 for 1 post in the Open category, with no reservation under any category for this single vacancy. This is a state government job for permanent residents of Assam with a postgraduate specialisation in Geophysics. Candidates with the required qualification and no prior experience mandate can apply directly online. The selected Geophysicist will support geological and mineral exploration work under the Directorate of Geology and Mining, Assam. Selection for APSC Geophysicist Recruitment 2026 follows the Commission's standard screening and interview process. The salary for Geophysicist 2026 is ₹30,000 to ₹1,10,000 per month under Pay Band-4, with a Grade Pay of ₹13,900 plus other allowances admissible under Government of Assam rules. The APSC Geophysicist 2026 online application is available at apscrecruitment.in. The last date to apply for Geophysicist Recruitment 2026 is 14 August 2026. Application fee is ₹297.20 for General category and ₹197.20 for OBC/MOBC, while SC/ST/BPL/PwBD candidates pay only the ₹47.20 processing fee. Candidates must read the complete official APSC Geophysicist 2026 notification at apsc.nic.in before applying.

M.Sc. in Geophysics, M.Sc. in Applied Geophysics, M.Sc. Tech in Applied Geophysics or Geophysics, M.Tech in Exploration Geophysics or Geophysics, or Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. in Geophysics from a Government-recognised University or Institution. Candidates must be permanent residents of Assam.

• 21 to 38 years
• Age relaxation as per Assam Government / APSC Rules

• M.Sc./M.Sc.Tech/M.Tech/Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. in Geophysics or Applied/Exploration Geophysics from a recognised University or Institution
• Must be a permanent resident of Assam
• Age 21 to 38 years, with relaxation as per Assam Government/APSC Rules
• No reservation applicable under OBC/MOBC, ST(P), ST(H), SC, PwBD or Ex-Servicemen categories for this single vacancy

• General: ₹297.20 (Application Fee ₹250 + Processing Fee ₹47.20)
• OBC/MOBC: ₹197.20 (Application Fee ₹150 + Processing Fee ₹47.20)
• SC/ST/BPL/PwBD: ₹47.20 (Processing Fee only)

• ₹30,000 to ₹1,10,000 per month (Pay Band-4)
• Grade Pay ₹13,900
• Plus other allowances as admissible under Government of Assam rules

1. Visit https://apscrecruitment.in — official APSC recruitment portal
2. Locate the Geophysicist Recruitment 2026 notification (Advt No. 08/2026)
3. Download and read the complete official notification PDF carefully
4. Register with an active email ID and mobile number
5. Fill the online application form with personal, educational and other required details accurately
6. Upload scanned copies of required documents and photograph as per specified format
7. Pay the application fee online — ₹297.20 for General, ₹197.20 for OBC/MOBC, or ₹47.20 for SC/ST/BPL/PwBD
8. Review all filled details carefully before final submission
9. Click Submit and download the application confirmation receipt
10. Take a printout of the submitted form and fee receipt for future document verification reference