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I was completed Msc geology in Pune University hence what is job opportunites of geology in pune?

Originally Posted by mandarakt

I was completed Msc geology in Pune University hence what is job opportunites of geology in pune?

you can join geological survey of india for the same you have to through UPSC EXAM ,you can also join any pvt. companies or you may get phd or net for lecturship option,so many job options for a geologist

What is the job opportunity in geology...?

Is there any 1year diploma course for geology in pune university.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Is there any 1year diploma course for geology in pune university.

Job opportunities in Geology


Post Graduates (M Sc/M Tech) in Geology or Applied Geology have openings in Government Departments, Public Sector Undertakings, Universities and Private companies some of which are described below:

• 1. Geological Survey of India, GSI, (Under Ministry of Mines):

Recruits Geologists in the grade of Junior Geologist (Group A, Gazetted) and Assistant Geologist (Group B, Gazetted) through Geologist’s Exam conducted by UPSC.

• 2. Central Ground Water Board, CGWB, (Under Ministry of Agriculture):

Recruits Hydrogeologists in the grade of Junior Hydrogeologist (Group A, Gazetted) and Assistant Hydrogeologist (Group B, Gazetted) through Geologist’s Exam conducted by UPSC.

• 3. Atomic Minerals Division, AMD, (Under Department of Atomic Energy):

Recruits Geologists in the grade of Geologists (Group A, Gazetted) through their own recruitment examinations.

• Postgraduates in Geo informatics can be absorbed in NRSA(National Remote Sensing Agency), Hyderabad and Remote Sensing Departments of State Governments.

• Students with specialization in Marine Geology (MSc) can opt a career in NIO (National Institute of Oceanography), Goa.

Pay Scale: Group A posts carry the pay scale of Rs.15600-39100 with grade pay Rs.5400 (Pay band -3) at the entry level.
Group B posts carry the pay scale of Rs.9300-34800 with grade pay Rs.4800 (Pay band -2) in the beginning.


Government undertakings like ONGC, National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) and Coal India Limited (CIL) recruit Geologists through their own examinations.


Department of Mines and Geology and Ground Water departments of State Governments recruit Geologists / Hydro-geologists through State PSC examinations.


Private Companies engaged in mineral exploration, oil exploration and mining industry recruit geologists.


Geologists who are interested in environmental sciences can work as consultants in the field of environmental compliance.


The students interested in teaching and research can join Universities or IITs. A doctorate degree in Geology or Applied Geology is essential for teaching posts in Universities and IITs.

hi dear,
job opportunities in geology in pune after completing Msc geology:
you can go government departments,private sectors,public sector undertaking.
Some of private companies and universities are given below in which you can go for your bright future:
GSI(Geological survey of india)
CGWB(central Ground Water Board)
AMD(Atmoic Minerals Division)
Good Luck

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