UPSC Geo-Scientist 2025 — Main Examination (Written)
10 Main Examination (Written) papers from the 2025 UPSC Geo-Scientist examination, conducted by Union Public Service Commission. Each paper links to its official source. Main Examination (Written): Three descriptive papers in the stream subject: Geology, Geophysics or Chemistry; the hydrogeology stream writes Geology I and II and Hydrogeology.
Main Examination (Written) pattern
3 conventional (descriptive) papers of 3 hours and 200 marks each, total 600 marks, set and answered in English only: Geology I, II and III, Geophysics I, II and III, or Chemistry I, II and III by stream; the hydrogeology stream takes Geology I, Geology II and Hydrogeology (2027 notification (Examination Notice No. 01/2027-GEOL, 02.09.2026); same scheme in the 2026 notice) Official source
Patterns change between cycles. Confirm in the latest official notification.
| Exam paper | Year | Stage | Language | Type | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Chemistry Paper I Chemistry Paper I · 2.6 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in | 2025 | Main Examination (Written) | English | Official Paper | |
| UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Chemistry Paper II Chemistry Paper II · 2.0 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in | 2025 | Main Examination (Written) | English | Official Paper | |
| UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Chemistry Paper III Chemistry Paper III · 3.6 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in | 2025 | Main Examination (Written) | English | Official Paper | |
| UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Geology Paper I Geology Paper I · 1.3 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in | 2025 | Main Examination (Written) | English | Official Paper | |
| UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Geology Paper II Geology Paper II · 2.2 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in | 2025 | Main Examination (Written) | English | Official Paper | |
| UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Geology Paper III Geology Paper III · 1.3 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in | 2025 | Main Examination (Written) | English | Official Paper | |
| UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Geophysics Paper I Geophysics Paper I · 2.2 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in | 2025 | Main Examination (Written) | English | Official Paper | |
| UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Geophysics Paper II Geophysics Paper II · 3.4 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in | 2025 | Main Examination (Written) | English | Official Paper | |
| UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Geophysics Paper III Geophysics Paper III · 2.8 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in | 2025 | Main Examination (Written) | English | Official Paper | |
| UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Hydrogeology Hydrogeology · 2.1 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in | 2025 | Main Examination (Written) | English | Official Paper |
- UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Chemistry Paper I2025Main Examination (Written)EnglishOfficial Paper
Chemistry Paper I · 2.6 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in
- UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Chemistry Paper II2025Main Examination (Written)EnglishOfficial Paper
Chemistry Paper II · 2.0 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in
- UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Chemistry Paper III2025Main Examination (Written)EnglishOfficial Paper
Chemistry Paper III · 3.6 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in
- UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Geology Paper I2025Main Examination (Written)EnglishOfficial Paper
Geology Paper I · 1.3 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in
- UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Geology Paper II2025Main Examination (Written)EnglishOfficial Paper
Geology Paper II · 2.2 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in
- UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Geology Paper III2025Main Examination (Written)EnglishOfficial Paper
Geology Paper III · 1.3 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in
- UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Geophysics Paper I2025Main Examination (Written)EnglishOfficial Paper
Geophysics Paper I · 2.2 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in
- UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Geophysics Paper II2025Main Examination (Written)EnglishOfficial Paper
Geophysics Paper II · 3.4 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in
- UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Geophysics Paper III2025Main Examination (Written)EnglishOfficial Paper
Geophysics Paper III · 2.8 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in
- UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains 2025 – Hydrogeology2025Main Examination (Written)EnglishOfficial Paper
Hydrogeology · 2.1 MB · Source: upsc.gov.in