The Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) will hold a combined ARS- 2017 (Preliminary) and NET (I)-2018 Examination during 06.04.2018 to 13.04.2018 in Online mode at 23 Centres across India in a staggered slot-wise examination format as per the Rules and Scheme of Examination indicated in this notification. The ARS-2017 (Mains) Examination will be conducted on 24.06.2018. Candidates are advised to read the notification carefully before filling the Online Application Form.
ARS EXAMINATION – 2017
in combination with NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY TEST (NET-I) – 2018
ARS EXAMINATION DETAILS :-
VACANCY POSITION FOR ARS EXAMINATION- 2017 AS REQUISITIONED BY ICAR :- 195 Seats
- Agricultural Biotechnology :- 06 Posts
- Agricultural Entomology :- 01 Post
- Agricultural Microbiology :- 06 Posts
- Genetics & Plant Breeding :- 16 Posts
- Plant Biochemistry :- 09 Posts
- Plant Pathology :- 08 Posts
- Plant Physiology :- 03 Posts
- Seed Science & Technology :- 02 Posts
- Animal Biotechnology :- 02 Posts
- Animal Genetics & Breeding :- 04 Posts
- Animal Physiology :- 02 Posts
- Livestock Production Management :- 04 Posts
- Veterinary Medicine :- 01 Posts
- Veterinary Pharmacology :- 01 Posts
- Veterinary Public Health :- 01 Posts
- Fisheries Resource Management :- 06 Posts
- Agricultural Chemicals :- 05 Posts
- Agricultural Meteorology :- 01 Post
- Agroforestry :- 04 Post
- Agronomy :- 08 Posts
- Soil Sciences :- 10 Posts
- Agricultural Economics :- 16 Posts
- Agricultural Extension :- 06 Posts
- Agricultural Statistics :- 09 Posts
- Farm Machinery and Power :- 09 Posts
- Computer Application & IT :- Posts
- Land and Water Management Engineering :- 08 Posts
- Bioinformatics :- 11 Posts
- Agricultural Structure & Process Engineering :- 12 Posts
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS :- A candidate for the Agricultural Research Service must hold a Master’s degree or equivalent in the concerned discipline with specialization as defined in Advertisement(on Page No. 21) completed on or before 24.06.2018 from any Indian University incorporated by an Act of Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institution established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or he/she must have qualification from a foreign University recognized as equivalent to above by the Government of India.
AGE LIMIT:-
- For ARS-2017 A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years but not have attained the age of 32 years as on 01.01.2018. Age relaxation is admissible to the various categories as per Rule 2 of the Rules of the Examination as given in Advertisement (APPENDIX –IV)
- For NET (I)-2018 A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years as on 01.01.2018. There is no upper age limit for the National Eligibility Test.
APPLICATION FEE: –
Unreserved (UR) Category of candidate :-
- For ARS- 2017 Only :- Rs. 500/-
- For NET (I)-2018 Only :- Rs. 1000/-
- Both for ARS-2017 and NET(I)-2018 :- Rs. 1500/-
Other Backward Class (OBC) Category of candidate :-
- For ARS- 2017 Only :- Rs. 500/-
- For NET (I)-2018 Only :- Rs. 500/-
- Both for ARS-2017 and NET(I)-2018 :- Rs. 1000/-
Scheduled Caste (SC)/ Scheduled Tribe (ST)/ Divyang / Women Category of candidate :-
- For ARS- 2017 Only :- NIL
- For NET (I)-2018 Only :- Rs. 250/-
- Both for ARS-2017 and NET(I)-2018 :- Rs. 250/-
HOW TO APPLY:-Candidates are required to apply online using the application form link available on the website: http://www.asrb.org.in only. No other mode of application is allowed. They can exercise their option in the Application Form for being considered either for ARS-2017 only or NET (I)-2018 only or Both i.e. ARS-2017 and NET (I)-2018. Candidates are hereby informed that the details they provide in the Online Application Form will be used for all future references and no modification thereto can be done subsequently. Hence, they are advised to be very careful while filling the Application Form. They are, therefore, requested to thoroughly read this Notification before filling the online Application Form.
Helpline :- For any clarification /assistance, Candidate may call ph. No. 011-25843907/25840251
/25848172 during 0930 hrs to 1700 hrs (Monday to Friday, except Gazetted Holiday(s))
or contact the Controller of Examinations, ASRB, KAB – I, Pusa, New Delhi – 110012
or e-mail to arsnet2018@asrb.org.in.
Download ARS Syllabus for Various Disciplines
- »Revised disciplines and Code No. of ARS/NET Examination
- » Disciplines No -01-10
- » Disciplines No -11-20
- » Disciplines No -21-30
- » Disciplines No -31-40
- » Disciplines No -41-50
- » Disciplines No -51-56
- » Disciplines No – 57
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Important Dates of ARS EXAMINATION – 2017:-
- The online Application process will be opened from 1000 Hrs on 06.02.2018 till 1700 Hrs on 02.03.2018 after which the link will automatically get disabled.