Geologist

Syllabus and exam topics

The Register kept by the Italian Order of Geologists provides for enrolment in one of two sections:

  • Section A - Professional qualification Geologist
  • Section B - Professional qualification Junior Geologist
Registering for the exam
1st session 2024

The first session 2024 of the Geologist state board exam will be held starting from 25 July 2024.

The first session 2024 of the Geologist Junior state board exam will be held starting from 31 July 2024.

Admissions will be open from 27 May to 24 June 2024, the call for application will be published soon.

The exam will consist in a written test and an oral test, both in presence mode.

The procedures and deadlines for registering to the State exam are set out in the Bando di ammissione.

Candidates shall apply online through the service Domanda di ammissione Esame di Stato.

Fees and payments

State exam fees must be paid through PagoPA, the Public Administration payment service, by accessing during the application procedure:

  • € 49.58 – Agenzia delle Entrate (Inland Revenue) - STATE EXAM FEE - 
  • € 400.00 - University of Milan - STATE EXAM REGISTRATION FEE

Documents to be submitted

To complete the online application for the State exam, upload a copy of:

  • for graduates from campuses other than the University of Milan: self-certification of graduation;
  • for candidates who will obtain their degree after the application deadline (however, within the exam date): statement of graduation application.
Absent candidates

Candidates who have enrolled for the first exam session but are absent on exam day may submit a new application for the second session by the stated deadline. Any documentation previously submitted and any payments already made will be valid for the new application (with the exception of any balances still owing).

Commissari Esami di stato

Pagina informativa dedicata ai commissari degli Esami di Stato di abilitazione all'esercizio della professione.

Examining Committee, calendars and results
Examining Committee

Chairman: prof. Francesco Cecinato

Alternate chairwoman: prof.ssa Tiziana Apuani

Members: prof. Simone Tumiati, dott. Luca Arieni, dott. Paolo Molignani, dott. Paolo Pozzi.

Alternate members: prof.ssa Tiziana Apuani, dott.ssa Cristina Iarabek.

Examining Committee

Chairman: prof. Francesco Cecinato

Alternate chairwoman: prof.ssa Tiziana Apuani

Members: prof. Simone Tumiati, dott. Luca Arieni, dott. Paolo Molignani, dott. Paolo Pozzi.

Alternate members: prof.ssa Tiziana Apuani, dott.ssa Cristina Iarabek.

Previous sessions
Examining Committee

Chairman: prof. Mauro Giudici

Alternate chairman: prof. Giacomo Diego Gatta

Members: prof. Marco Merlini, dott. Luigi Giancarlo Corna, dott. Marco Cinotti, dott. Tiziano Turati

Alternate members: prof. Francesco Cecinato, dott. Emanuele Miola

Examining Committee

Chairman: prof. Mauro Giudici

Alternate chairman: prof. Giacomo Diego Gatta

Members: prof. Marco Merlini, dott. Luigi Giancarlo Corna, dott. Marco Cinotti, dott. Tiziano Turati

Alternate members: prof. Francesco Cecinato, dott. Emanuele Miola