B.Sc Geology / Geography Government Jobs 2026 — Sarkari Naukri
B.Sc Geology and B.Sc Geography graduates have focused government career pathways in geological surveys, petroleum exploration, groundwater management, land mapping, and disaster management — with GSI, ONGC, CGWB, and Survey of India as the key employers.
- • GSI (Geological Survey of India)
- • ONGC (Petroleum Geologist)
- • CGWB (Groundwater Board)
- • Survey of India
- • Forest Survey of India
₹35,400 – ₹1,31,400 / month
CTC inclusive
- • Geologist (GSI / UPSC)
- • Junior Geologist (ONGC)
- • Scientist (CGWB)
- • Cartographer (Survey of India)
- • Geographic Information Officer
21 – 35 years
Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC
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GSI (Geological Survey of India) under Ministry of Mines is the primary government employer for Geology graduates. UPSC recruits Geologists for GSI through the UPSC Geologist exam — a dedicated competitive exam with Geology/Geophysics/Hydrogeology papers. GSI Geologist (Group A, Pay Level 10, ₹56,100 basic) conducts regional geological mapping, mineral exploration, groundwater investigations, natural hazard assessment, and geological studies for infrastructure projects. GSI has offices in Kolkata (HQ), Hyderabad, Jaipur, Lucknow, Bhubaneswar, Shillong, Nagpur, and many field camps. M.Sc Geology preferred for direct Geologist entry; B.Sc Geology qualifies for Junior Geologist posts in state geological departments.
ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation) — a Navratna PSU under Ministry of Petroleum — is a major recruiter for Geology. ONGC Junior Geologist (E1 grade, IDA scale ₹40,000–₹1,40,000): recruited via GATE Geology (GG paper) and ONGC Graduate Trainee exam. Work: subsurface geological interpretation, formation evaluation, reservoir characterisation, drilling support. CGWB (Central Ground Water Board) under Ministry of Jal Shakti recruits Scientist B (Hydrogeology) from Geology/Earth Sciences via UPSC. B.Sc Geography graduates target: Survey of India (Draftsman/Cartographer/Survey Assistant), District administration (Disaster Management Officer), NATMO (National Atlas and Thematic Mapping Organisation), and state town planning departments.
State Geological departments across India — Rajasthan State Mines & Minerals (RSMML), GMDC (Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation), APMDP (Andhra Pradesh), MECL (Mineral Exploration Corporation Ltd) — recruit Junior Geologists. MECL (a Government of India enterprise) conducts nationwide mineral exploration and regularly recruits Geologists from B.Sc/M.Sc Geology. Survey of India (SOI) under Department of Science & Technology: Cartographer and Survey Assistant posts for Geography graduates — GIS skills (ArcGIS, QGIS, Remote Sensing) are increasingly important for SOI and ISRO Geospatial recruitment. ISRO recruits from M.Sc Geography/Earth Sciences for its National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC, Hyderabad).
