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The Indian Agricultural Research Institute will be undertaking the recruitment for various positions all over the country. The recruiting agency follows the 7th pay commission for paying the salaries of the government-employed personnel.

Latest Notification

The official notification for the ICAR Recruitment was released in December 2021 on the website.

Registration

Candidates should visit the official website of ICAR Recruitment 2022 and select the link as mentioned, "Online Application."
They will then be required to select the New Registration option.
After going through the instructions manual, they will have to accept the information given.
On selecting the New Registration option, candidates should submit their details which are important for the online application and document verification.
Before submitting the final application, candidates are strictly advised to crosscheck their details before submitting.
To finalize their application, they would be receiving an OTP on their registered number and validating it.
Enter the OTP and pay the application fee.
Save the application form for future reference

Syllabus

Four sections will be covered in the exam. The coverage of the professional ability section will be depending on the post for which the candidate has applied. The syllabus has been mentioned below in a detailed manner:

Sections	Topics
General Awareness and Current affairs	Current Affairs (National and International) Indian Geography Politics and the Indian Parliament Sports Zoology and Botany History of the Indian Financial System History of India including Medieval and Modern Important Days and dates Recent and Popular Monetary policies and regulations Indian polity, constitution, and economy Indian Environment Renowned Authors and books Developments in the field of Science and Technology Information Communication and Technology
General Science	Nature and Behaviors of Physical and Chemical substances World of living Natural Phenomenon Effects of natural resources and their importance Motion, Work, Energy, and Power Pressure, Floatation, and Surface Tension Thermodynamics, Magnetism, Nuclear Physics, and Electromagnetism Kinetic Theory, Nuclear Fission, and Fusion Prominent Inventions Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding, and Electrolysis Oxidation, Reduction, Acid, Bases, and Salts Metallurgy, Catalyst, Hydrocarbons, and Hydrocarbons.
Mathematics/Quantitative Aptitude	Number Systems BODMAS Decimals Fractions Pipes and Cisterns Upstream and Downstream Train and Bridge distance Races and Games Probability Square and Cube Roots Linear and Quadratic Equations LCM and HCF Ratio and Proportions Percentage Line charts, Tables, and Graphs Mensuration System Time and Work Time and Distance Simple and Compound Interest Profit and Loss Algebra
Social Science	Social Thoughts Public Administration Public Finance Nationalism in India The Age of Industrialization Minerals and Energy Resources

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria	Required Criteria
Nationality	Indian
Educational Qualifications	Completed their Matriculation from a recognized board.
Age limit	18-30

ICAR Age Relaxation 2022

Along with that, there are relaxations offered to candidates belonging to some categories. Some of which are mentioned below:

Category	Age Relaxation
OBC	03 years
SC/ST	05 years
PWD	10 years
ICAR Employees	58 years (Maximum Age)

Application Fee

Category of the Candidates	Application Registration Fees	Examination Fees
General	Rs.300	Rs.700
SC/ST/PWD/Women	Rs.300	Nil

Exam Pattern

The exam will be for 1 hour and 30 minutes. There will be a negative marking of 1/4 or 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer. Candidates will be awarded 1 mark for every correct answer. The Computer Based online test will be following the pattern as follows:

Particulars	Details
Exam	Tier-I
Mode of Exam	Online
Number of Sections	4
Name of Sections	General Awareness and Current affairs General Science Quantitative Aptitude Social Science
Questions in each section	25
Duration of the Examination	1 hour and 30 minutes
Number of Questions	100
Type of questions	Objective-based
Maximum number of marks	100
Marking Scheme	1 mark each for the correct answer 0.25 deduction for an incorrect answer
Language of Paper	English and Hindi

Eligibilty Criteria

Eligibility Criteria	Required Criteria
Nationality	Indian
Educational Qualifications	Completed their Matriculation from a recognized board.
Age limit	18-30