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Vacancy Details
| Post | No. of Vacancies |
|---|
| Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) | 41 |
| Senior Technical Officer (STO) | 83 |
| Agricultural Research Service (ARS) | 458 |
| Total | 582 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Start of Online Application | April 22, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | May 21, 2025 |
| Preliminary Exam | September 2–4, 2025 |
| Mains Exam | December 7, 2025 |
Job Location
| Post | Location |
|---|
| SMS, STO, ARS | ICAR Institutes (All-India) |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|
| SMS | Master’s Degree in relevant field | 21–35 years |
| STO | Master’s Degree in relevant field | 21–35 years |
| ARS | Ph.D. in relevant discipline | 21–32 years |
Age relaxation as per govt rules.
Salary Details
| Post | Pay Level | Monthly Salary (Approx.) |
|---|
| SMS | Level 10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
| STO | Level 10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
| ARS | As per rules | As per ICAR/ASRB norms |
Selection Process
| Stage | Details |
|---|
| Stage 1 | Preliminary Examination (Objective Type) |
| Stage 2 | Mains Examination (Descriptive) |
| Stage 3 | Interview |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|
| UR/OBC/EWS | ₹1000 |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Transgender | ₹250 |
Exam Pattern
➤ Preliminary Exam (Objective)
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|
| Relevant Discipline | 150 | 150 | 2 Hours |
Negative marking: 1/3 per wrong answer
➤ Mains Exam (Descriptive)
| Paper | Marks | Duration |
|---|
| Subject-based | 240 | 3 Hours |
Syllabus Highlights
| Section | Topics |
|---|
| Core Subject Knowledge | Subject fundamentals, advanced concepts |
| Applied Research | Current developments, research methodologies |
| General Agricultural Updates | New government schemes, agri-tech developments, etc. |
Application Process
| Step | Action |
|---|
| 1 | Visit https://asrb.org.in |
| 2 | Go to “Recruitment” section |
| 3 | Register with basic details |
| 4 | Fill the form & upload documents |
| 5 | Pay application fee online |
| 6 | Submit form and download confirmation page |
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| Apply Online | Click Here |
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