After completing this course you have the option of working for the organizations like Central Ground Water Board and the Geological Survey of India, Coal India, Oil & Natural Gas Corporation, Mineral Exploration Authority, Hindustan Zinc etc. Among others these are few which offer job opportunities for Geologist with good packages. Defense and other Para- military forces are recruiting Geologist for various purposes. Moreover, the scope of this field is widening because of the growing environmental concerns triggered by pollution and other related issues.
A person starting fresh in this field gets paid somewhere between Rs. 10,000 – 20,000 per month which is tend to increase with time and experience. Geologists who are working in government sectors like ONGC, IOC etc. get a salary of Rs 25,000 – 35,000 per month along with other benefits and facilities. Along with experience and knowledge in this field comes better paying jobs in this field and options of applying to some of the top positions in the government, education, research and other such departments.
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