ASRB ICAR AO 2021 Notification
ICAR AO 2021 notification was released by ASRB (Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board) on the 19th of July 2021 for the recruitment of administrative officers (AO) with a total of 44 vacancies. The recruitment for the post of AO will be conducted in three tiers: Tier 1 (Objective), Tier 2 (Descriptive) and Interview. Let us have a look at all the components for the ASRB ICAR AO recruitment 2021 notification.
ICAR AO Exam Dates
ICAR AO 2021 exam was to be conducted on 3rd October 2021, but Agriculture Scientist Recruitment Board (ASRB) has released an official notification regarding the postponement of the ICAR AO exam.
ICAR AO 2021 Exam - Important Dates
ICAR AO 2021 Exam Dates Announced
The Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) has finally announced on April 4, 2022, that the ICAR AO 2021 Tier-I exam will take place on May 10th, 2022.
ICAR AO 2021 - Preference of Centre of Exam - New Announcement
Through the ASRB's website, all applicants will have to fill out a fresh preference for the centre of the exam by the 11th of April 2022.
Here's a list of important dates related to the ICAR AO exam.
Event | Important Dates |
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ICAR AO Notification release date | 19th July 2021 |
Submission of online applications starts on | 23 July 2021 (11.00 AM) |
Last date and time for receipt of online applications | 23 August 2021 (05.00 PM) |
Last date and time for making an online fee payment | 23 August 2021 (05.00 PM) |
ICAR AO Tier 1 Exam Date 2021 (Online objective type examination – Tier-I CBT) | 10 May 2022 (announced recently) |
ICAR AO Tier 2 Exam Date 2021 (Descriptive type) | To be notified later |
ICAR AO 2021 Interview/Personality Test | To be notified later |
ICAR AO Vacancies
Name of the Post | Total No. of Vacancies | UR | EWS | SC | ST | OBC |
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Administrative Officer (AO) | 44 | 17 | 04 | 07 | 02 | 14 |
ICAR AO Selection Process
ICAR AO selection process is based on three phases
- Tier-1(Objective Test)
- Tier-2 (Descriptive Test)
- Interview
Tier-1 Exam Pattern (Objective) | Tier-2 Exam Pattern (Descriptive) |
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50 Qs. each with a composite time of 3 Hours - Gen. Knowledge,
- Gen. Intelligence & Reasoning Ability,
- Arithmetic & Numerical Ability and
- Language Comprehension (Hindi & English)
**Each wrong answer will attract a penalty of one-third of the marks originally assigned to that question.
| Each Paper will be of 3 hours duration & 150 marks each - Paper-I - General Awareness
- Paper-II - Constitution of India, Polity, Governance, Social Justice
- Paper-III - Essay Writing - I & II (75 marks each)
- Paper-IV - Ethics, Integrity, Aptitude
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