COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO TECHNICIAN (T-1) POSTS AT
ICAR HEADQUARTERS & ITS RESEARCH INSTITUTES – 2021
The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) will conduct competitive examination for recruitment to the posts of Technician (T-1) under Direct Recruitment in Pay Level-3 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix at ICAR Research Institutes in accordance with the rules issued by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
The IARI under the Administrative control of Indian Council of Agricultural Research, DARE, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi will hold online computer-based test (CBT)
Technician (T-1) : 641 Posts
Salary Pay Level-3 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix
மொத்த காலியிடங்கள் : 641
இந்திய கால்நடை ஆராய்ச்சி நிறுவனத்தில் – 106 காலியிடங்கள்
ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore : 8 காலியிடங்கள்
ICAR-Central Institute Brackishwater Aquaculture, Chennai : 1 காலியிடம்
தேசிய பால் ஆராய்ச்சி நிறுவனம் – ICAR- NDRI SRS Bengaluru – 03 காலியிடங்கள்
தமிழ்நாட்டில் தேர்வு மையங்கள் :
சென்னை , கோவை , ஈரோடு , சேலம் , திருச்சி , திருநெல்வேலி , வேலூர்
கல்வித்தகுதி : 10th Pass
வயது வரம்பு : 10.1.2022 அன்று உள்ளபடி 18-30
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: –
Matriculation pass from a recognized Board. Candidate must specifically indicate the percentage of marks obtained (calculated to the nearest two decimals) in the relevant column of the application form. Where percentage of marks is not awarded by the University but only CGPA/OGPA is awarded, the same shall be converted into percentage in terms of conversion norms of university in this regard, besides indicating the CGPA/OGPA in the application form. Candidates will have to produce the certificate/document
issued by the university evidencing conversion formula of university, when called for document verification. Round off % age will not be acceptable under any circumstances for consideration for appointment. The fraction of percentage so arrived will be ignored i.e. 59.99% will be treated as less than 60%.
FOR SERVING CANDIDATES: –
All candidates in the service of Indian Council of Agricultural Research/any other Govt. Service, whether in a permanent or in temporary capacity (employees under probation), other than casual, outsourced or daily rated employees, must inform in writing to their Head of Office/Department that they have applied for this examination. Candidates should note that in case a communication is received from their employer by the IARI withholding permission to the candidates applying for /appearing at the examination, their applications will be liable to be rejected /cancelled. This information/permission (to the
concerned employer) will be required in case of selection
EXAMINATION CITIES: –
The cities where the Examination will be conducted in Online Computer Based Test (CBT) mode are mentioned in Annexure- II. Candidates may select five (05) cities in order of their preference. However, the Cities of Examination could be changed/allocated at the discretion of IARI. Candidates must select the centre of examination carefully while submitting their online application for the examination. No request for change
of centre would be entertained at later stage. There may be more than one venue at any/all cities depending upon the number of candidates registered for the examination.
Age Limits for this examination will be as under: –
a. Minimum age limit is 18 years as on 10 January 2022 i.e. closing date of online application
b. Maximum age limit is 30 years as on 10 January 2022 i.e., closing date of online application. The maximum age limit for Serving regular employees of ICAR is 58 years as on 10 January 2022.
c. The upper age limit prescribed above will be relaxable: –
(i) Up to a maximum of five (05) years if a candidate belongs to SC or ST in respect of posts
reserved for them.
(ii) Up to a maximum of three (03) years in respect of candidates belonging to Other Backward
Classes who are eligible to avail reservation in respect of posts reserved for them.
(iii) For candidates belonging to ‘Persons with Benchmark Disability’ category, the upper age limit will be relaxable up to a maximum of 10 years. However, candidates belonging to SC, ST and OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) who are also covered under the ‘Person with Benchmark Disability’ category will be eligible for grant of cumulative age relaxation under both of their respective categories. The reservation for PwBD is horizontal across all the categories
(iv) To other bonafide displaced persons/repatriates of Indian origin/ Ex-Service Men/ Serving Defence Services Personnel etc. as per the existing instructions of the Government of India on the subject.
(v) In any circumstance maximum age limit cannot be more than 58 years as on 10 January
2022.
(vi) Candidate should note that the Date of Birth as recorded in the Matriculation/Secondary Examination Certificate or an equivalent Certificate only will be accepted by the ICAR-IARI for determining the age and no subsequent request for its change will be entertained.
d. All candidates, irrespective of community may be considered against UR vacancies, subject to fulfillment of parameters for UR candidates. However, against the vacancies earmarked for specific communities (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS), only candidates belonging to that community will be considered.
i. For SC/ST (Schedule Caste/Schedule Tribes) Candidates:
• Reservation of vacancies for SC/ST will be as per Government of India directives. Candidates
belonging to SC/ST category shall have to submit the attested copy of Caste certificate
(Annexure IV) issued by the Competent Authority at the time of document verification.
ii. For OBC-NCL (Other Backward Class – Non Creamy Layer) Candidates:
• Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) candidates in particular shall ensure that they possess the
OBC-NCL Certificate in the prescribed format (issued on or after 1st January 2020) as given in
Annexure- V to apply for posts under Govt. of India.
• The candidates applying against vacancies reserved for OBC-NCL should note that they have to produce a valid caste certificate at the time of document verification in support of their belonging to OBC-NCL community as per rule of Govt. of India as issued by the Competent Authority in the prescribed format for this purpose so as to prove that they do not belong to “Creamy Layer” of the OBC-NCL. Further, the caste to which the candidate belongs should be the one included in the Central list of OBC-NCL issued by the Government of India. A declaration shall also be submitted by the candidate before his appointment that he does not belong to the Creamy Layer of OBC-NCL. The income limit is decided on the basis of income earned during three previous financial years preceding the year of appointment.
Application Fee Details: –
UR/OBC-NCL(NCL)/EWS : Rs.1000/-
Women/ Schedule
Caste/Schedule Tribe/ExServicemen / Person with Benchmark Disability : Rs.300/-
PLAN OF EXAMINATION: –
The scheme and syllabus of the examination are given in the rules of the examination for the respective posts vide Annexure III. The Question Paper will be set in English & Hindi only. In case of any difference/discrepancy/dispute in the questions between English and Hindi, the content of English version shall prevail.
Computer Based Test/Examination shall consist of Objective Type 100 Questions with 4
multiple choice answers out of which candidate has to choose one correct answer only. Each question carries one mark. For each wrong answer ¼ (0.25) mark shall be deducted.
Qualifying marks in written test/CBT is prescribed as 40% for UR, 30% for SC/OBC-NCL/EWS and 25% for ST.
Important Dates (tentative)*:-
Submission of online applications starts on 18 December 2021Last date and time for receipt of online applications 10 January 2022 (11:55 P.M.)Last date and time for making online fee payment 10 January 2022 (11:55 P.M.)
Date of online objective type examination (CBT)** Between 25 January- 05 February,2022
| Important Dates | |
| Opening Date for On-line Registration of Application आवेदन के ऑनलाइन पंजीकरण के प्रारंभ की तिथि | 18.12.2021 |
| Last Date of submission of Online Application with Fee through Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking/UPI ऑनलाइन आवेदन के साथ डेबिट/क्रेडिट कार्ड/नेट बैंकिंग/यूपीआई के माध्यम से शुल्क जमा करने की अंतिम तिथि | 20.01.2022 upto 11.45 PM |
*Subject to change
**Online Computer Based Test
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