The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the results of the Combined Geo-Scientist (Main) Examination 2025. Candidates who appeared for the written exam held from June 21 to 22, 2025, and whose roll numbers appear in the official list, have now qualified for the next stage—Personality Test/Interview.
What This Means for Candidates
Qualifying for the UPSC Geo-Scientist Personality Test is a major milestone. However, candidates should note that their candidature is provisional. They must verify their eligibility with original documents at the time of the interview.
The required certificates include proof of:
- Educational Qualification
- Age and Date of Birth
- Community or Caste Category (SC/ST/OBC)
- EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
Failure to present any of these documents may lead to cancellation of candidature.
UPSC has opened a Detailed Application Form (DAF) submission window for qualified candidates. The DAF portal will remain active from July 29 to August 12, 2025 (up to 6:00 PM) at upsconline.gov.in.
During this period, candidates must:
- Update their educational qualifications
- Upload proof of passing the required exam
- Provide correspondence/postal address
- Mention higher qualifications or achievements
- Enter employment details and service experience
- Select service preferences (if eligible for both categories of posts)
Note: No changes will be entertained after the window closes. Ensure all updates are final and accurate.
Strict Document Verification Rules
UPSC has clarified that candidates are solely responsible for producing original documents at the time of the Personality Test. Incomplete or invalid proofs will result in disqualification.
Candidates are advised to go through the Rules of the Combined Geo-Scientist Examination-2025 published in the Gazette of India on 4th September 2024. These rules outline the certificates required during the interview process.
Interview Schedule Announcement
The exact schedule for interviews will be released shortly on UPSC’s official website. Eligible candidates should regularly check upsc.gov.in and monitor their email inboxes for updates.
Important: Requests to reschedule interview dates will not be accepted under any circumstances.
Marksheet Release Details
UPSC will publish candidates’ marksheets on its website within 15 days after the final result is declared. These will remain online for 30 days.
To access mark sheets, candidates need to input their roll number and date of birth. Printed mark sheets can be requested by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope within 30 days of online publication.
Need Help? Contact UPSC Facilitation Counter
The Commission has set up a Facilitation Counter at its campus. Candidates may visit in person or call between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM on working days for help regarding their results or interviews.
Contact Numbers:
- (011) 23385271
- (011) 23381125
- (011) 23098543
Important Takeaways
- UPSC Geo-Scientist (Main) Exam held on June 21–22, 2025
- Interview-qualified roll numbers published
- Candidature is provisional pending document verification
- DAF window: July 29 to August 12, 2025 (6 PM)
- Interview dates to be announced on UPSC website
- Original certificates must be produced at Personality Test
- Marksheets to be uploaded 15 days after final result
Final Thoughts
The announcement of UPSC Geo-Scientist 2025 Interview marks the start of the final leg of this prestigious selection process. Candidates are advised to remain proactive—gather all necessary documents, fill the DAF correctly, and stay informed via UPSC’s official channels.
This is not just a test of academic merit, but also of readiness and commitment. Best of luck to all candidates preparing for the Personality Test!