Tuesday, September 17, 2013

UPSC Geologist Syllabus 2013-2014 Exam Pattern Study Material Books PDF

UPSC Geologist Syllabus 2013-2014 Exam Pattern Study Material Books PDF

UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) was established on October 1, 1926 (86 years ago).This is India's central agency authorized to conduct the National Defence Academy Examination (NDA), Naval Academy Examination and Combined Medical Services Examination, Civil Services Examination and many more. This IS Indian organization to recruit staff for various posts.

UPSC Geologist Syllabus 

Subject Name

English
Candidate will be required to write a short Essay in English.
Geology I
Geomorphology and Remote Sensing(
Basic principles. Weathering and soils, Mass wasting. Influence of climate on processes. Concept of erosion cycles. Geomorphology of fluvial tracts, arid zones, coastal regions, ‘Karst’landscapes and glaciated ranges. Geomorphic
mapping, etc), Structrual Geology, Geotectonics, Stratigraphy, Palaeontology.
Geology II
Mineralogy, Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology, Sedimentology, Geochemistry, Environmental Geology.
Geology III
Indian Mineral Deposits and Mineral Economics, Ore genesis, Mineral Exploration, Geology of Fuels, Engineering Geology.
Hydro Geology
Origin, occurrence and distribution of water, Well hydraulies and well design, Groundwater  Chemistry, Groundwater  exploration, Groundwater  problems and management.

UPSC Geologist Exam Pattern 2013-2014

Subject Name
Time Duration
Maximum Marks
English
3 hours
100
Geology I
3 hours
200
Geology II
3 hours
200
Geology III
3 hours
200
Hydro Geology
3 hours
200

Selection Process: Candidates get selected through written test and personal Interview. On basis of written test candidates are called for Interview process. This interview process is of 200 marks.
 
Age Criteria: Candidate age should in between 21 to 32 years as relaxation granted to reserved category candidates.

Qualification Detail: Candidates have possessed PG (Post Graduation) in Applied Geology/ Geology / Marin Geology from recognized board/university.

List of Geologist Study Material PDF file as follows:



Geology II PLEASE CLICK HERE

Geology III PLEASE CLICK HERE

Hydro Geology PLEASE CLICK HERE

List of Top 5 Books As follows:

Mine Closure / Naresh Chandra Saxena – 2008.
Hydrocarbon Potential and Exploration Strategy of Cauvery Basin, India / J.N. Sahu – 2007.
Foreland Sedimentation in Himalayan Tectonic Regime : A Relook at the Orogenic Process / V. Raiverman – 2002.
Glossary of Structural Geology and Tectonics / P.S. Saklani – 2008.
Wild India : The wildlife and landscapes of India / Guy Mountfort & Hashim Tyabji – 2007.

This UPSC Geologist Syllabus, Examination Pattern, Study Material Books 2013-2014 will help you guys to crack this prestigious job.

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