Last updated on January 28th, 2022 at 02:22 pm
Indian Agricultural Research Institute under ICAR has released a notification for the post of Technician. For the year 2021, the ICAR has released a total of 641 vacancies for the post of technician interested candidates can apply for the post. The online application filling process starts on 18th December 2021 and the last date to apply for the post is 10th January 2022.
Below are Important key points that need to be undertaken:-
- Matriculation is the minimum qualification required for the candidates to attend the recruitment.
- The age of the candidates must be between 18 – 30 years to apply for the recruitment.
- The candidates who will be recruited will get a salary of INR 21700 per month in Pay Level-3 of 7th CPC
- Get the complete details regarding the ICAR Technician Recruitment 2021 from the below article.
| ICAR Technician Overview | |
| Recruiting Body | IARI-ICAR |
| Post | Technician |
| Number of Vacancies | 641 |
| Notification Release Date | 18th December 2021 |
| Application Start Date | 18th December 2021 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10th January 2022 |
| CBT Date |
Visit the Official Website to download the Admit card and result
ICAR Technician Vacancy 2022
A total number of 641 vacancies have been released for ICAR Technician Recruitment 2021 for different categories.
Below are the category-wise vacancy details.
| Category | Number of Vacancies |
| UR | 286 |
| OBC NCL | 133 |
| EWS | 61 |
| SC | 93 |
| ST | 68 |
| Total | 641 |
How to Apply for ICAR Technician Recruitment 2021?
The online application process is a very easy process which any candidate can apply for. It will start on 18th December 2021 and the last date for the application is 10th January 2022.
Below are the steps which are mentioned to apply for the recruitment process.
Step 1: Proceed to the IARI Official Website and proceed to Recruitment Cell.
Step 2: Candidates need to complete their registration first.
Step 3: Login using the login ID & password received on the registered email ID and fill the application form.
Step 4: Upload the required scanned copies. You can use any Cropping Tool which helps you to upload Your Image & Signature in specific dimensions.
| Document | Size | Format |
| Photograph | 50kb-80kb | jpg/jpeg |
| Signature | 10kb–30kb | |
| Certificates | 50kb–1000kb |
Step 5: Pay the required fees and click on the submit button.
Step 6: Download and take a printout of the application form for future reference.
ICAR Technician Application Fee
Application will be paid only in an online mode it is very important for the candidate to know. Without the payment of the application fee the exam application will be terminated, so to avoid this problem one should be careful while filling the application form for the post.
Below is the category-wise application fee is as follows:
| Category | Application Fee |
| UR/OBC-NCL(NCL)/EWS | Rs. 1000/- |
| Women/ Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/ExServicemen / Person with Benchmark Disability | Rs. 300/- |
ICAR Technician Selection Process
The Selection will be of objective type and it will be Computer-based. No offline exam will be taken. After qualifying for the Computer-based exam the next stage will be document verification. The minimum qualifying marks in written test/CBT shall be 40% for UR, 30% for SC/OBC-NCL/EWS, and 25% for ST.
The final selection will be done after the verification of documents.
Below are the documents that need to be verified
- Written Exam/CBT
- Document Verification
Check ICAR Tecnnincian Cut off Here.
ICAR Technician Eligibility Criteria
If the candidate will not meet the minimum Eligibility then they will be rejected by the authority. Aspirants should check the details of the age limit, educational qualification and make sure that he/she is satisfying the eligibility criteria.
Below are the complete details.
Age Limit
The aspirants must be of a minimum age of 18 – 30 years as of 10 Jan 2022.
Age relaxations will be given according to the rules.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PWBD | 10 years |
| Serving regular employees of ICAR | Upper Age Limit = 58 years |
Educational Qualification
The candidates must have passed matriculation(10th) or equivalent from a recognized institution so that he/she meets the eligibility for the education.
List of best books for the ICAR Technician Exam.
ICAR Technician Exam Dates
Dates are the important part of any exam, knowing the final exam dates makes the preparation easy for the aspirants. So every candidate can check the below dates for the exams and the last date for the application form to fill.
| Event | Date |
| Short Notification Release Date | 16th December 2021 |
| Application Start Date | 18th December 2021 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10th January 2022 |
| Exam Date | 25th January 2022 to 5th February 2022 |
ICAR Technician Exam Pattern
Exam Pattern will help the aspirants for better preparation of the exam so it is very important for the candidate to know the exam pattern and how the exam of ICAR Technician will be conducted. Below are some key points and tables so that aspirants get a clear image of the exam pattern.
- The exam shall consist of objective-type multiple-choice questions.
- The question paper will be bilingual i.e. in English & Hindi.
- A total of 100 questions will be asked for 100 marks.
- There shall be a negative marking of 0.25 mark for every wrong answer.
Check ICAR Technician Syllabus here.
| Section | Subject | Max Marks | Duration |
| 1 | General Knowledge | 25 | 1 and 30 mins Overall |
| 2 | Mathematics | 25 | |
| 3 | Science | 25 | |
| 4 | Social Science | 25 | |
| Total | 100 |
ICAR Technician Exam 2021 FAQs
Candidates can download the ICAR Technician Admit Card 2021 a few weeks before the conduct of the Computer-Based Test.
Candidates are required to submit credentials like User ID and Password in the login portal to download ICAR Technician Hall Ticket.
No. There will be no interview round for the post of Technician (T-1)
The ICAR Technician (T-1) Syllabus covers four subjects i.e General Knowledge, Mathematics, Science, & Social Science.
The candidates will be shortlisted for the document verification process if they clear the ICAR Technician cut-off marks of the computer-based test.