UNIONPUBLICSERVICECOMMISSION

ADDENDUMNOTICETOCANDIDATES

Reference Union Public Service Commissions Advertisement no 05/2017, Item No. 01, Vacancy No.
17030501611,publishedon11.03.2017withtheclosingdateofsubmissionofOnlineApplicationsbeing
23:59Hrs.on30.03.2017forRecruitmentto10PostsofAssistantEngineerGradeIinGeologicalSurvey
ofIndia,MinistryofMines.
TheCommissionhasdecidedtoconductaCOMPUTERBASEDRECRUITMENTTEST(CBRT)forshort
listing the candidates for interviews for the above mentioned posts on 17.12.2017 (SUNDAY)
(MORNING SESSION) from 09.30 A.M to 11.30 AM. (CANDIDATES REPORTING TIME AT EXAM
CENTREIS08.00A.M.)atthebelowmentionedCenters.Onlysuchcandidateswhoareshortlistedafter
CBRTwouldbeaskedtosubmitdocumentsinsupportoftheirclaimfortheposts.Theirdocumentswill
bescrutinizedandthosecandidateswhofulfillalltheeligibilityconditionsofthepostsshallbecalledfor
interview.

CentreofTest CentreCode I. SchemeoftheTest:

Bhopal 04 (a) Thetestwillbeoftwohoursduration.
Kolkata 06 (b)Allquestionswillcarryequalmarks.
(c) Thetestwillhaveobjectivetypequestionswith
Delhi(includingNCR) 08 multiplechoicesofanswer.
(d)ThemediumofTestwillbeEnglishonly.
Dispur(Guwahati) 09
(e)Therewillbepenaltyforwronganswers.Every
Chennai 12 wronganswerwillcarryadeductionofonethirdofthe
marks assigned to that question. If no answer is
Nagpur 13 markedforaquestion,therewillbenopenaltyforthat
question.
Lucknow 26 (f)TheTestwillcarryamaximumof300marks.
Jammu 34
II. SyllabusoftheTest:
PortBlair 37
The syllabus of the Test will broadly comprise the

NOTEI: INTIMATION ABOUT VENUE OF THE followingtopics:
COMPUTER BASED RECRUITMENT TEST WILL BE
COMMUNICATED TO THE CANDIDATES IN DUE 1. FluidMechanics,FluidMachinery
COURSE. 2. EngineeringMechanics
3. ProductionEngineering
NOTEII: CBRT AND INTERVIEW CARRIES A 75:25 4. MinePlanning,Surveying&Economics(MPSE)
WEIGHTAGE FOR CANDIDATES SHORTLISTED 5. MineLegislation,Safety&Ventilation(MLSV)
THROUGH THE COMPUTER BASED RECRUITMENT 6. Surface and Underground Mining Methods
TESTANDTHOSEWHOQUALIFYINTHEINTERVIEW (SVMM)
7. RockMechanics&GroundControl
NOTEIII: NO REQUEST FOR CHANGE OF TEST 8. MineralProcessingTechnology
CENTREWILLBEENTERTAINED. 9. Productiondrillingtechnology(PDT)
10. Exploration Techniques (Geological and
Geophysical)
11. ElementsofMineralogy,StructuralGeology
12. Electrical & Diesel Machineries in Mining &
PetroleumSector.