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ASRB NET Notification 2023 was released by the ASRB on March 15, 2023. The ASRB NET notification is made available as a PDF file containing the important details related to the exam such as dates, the application process, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus and result preparation criteria. Interested candidates could apply for ICAR NET 2023 exam from March 27 to April 10, 2023. ASRB ICAR NET 2023 exam was conducted by the ASRB from April 26 to 30, 2023. ASRB NET Notification PDF has been provided in this article below.
ARRB NET or ICAR NET is organized every year to recruit Lecturers/ Assistant Professors in State Agricultural universities and other Agricultural Universities. The exam is conducted in online mode, once a year at the national level.
Q: Â What is the eligibility criteria to appear for the ASRB ICAR NET exam?
The Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) releases the eligibility criteria to appear for the ICAR NET (Indian Council Agricultural Research National Eligibility Test) along with the notification PDF. The candidates who want to appear for the ICAR NET exam must qualify for the eligibility criteria to appear for the exam. The eligibility criteria of the ICAR NET has been given below:
- Educational Qualification: A master's degree or equivalent in the same discipline for which one is applying
- Age: The minimum age limit is 21 years and there is no upper age limit for ASRB NET
- Number of attempts: There is no cap on the number of attempts for ASRB NET
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ASRB NET Notification 2023
ASRB NET Notification 2023 was released by the Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board on March 15, 2023. It contains the important details of the exam including the detailed application process, eligibility criteria, admit card, exam dates, exam pattern, syllabus, etc. The ASRB ICAR NET 2023 notification contains the following details:
- Application process
- Exam dates and schedule
- CSIR NET eligibility criteria
- CSIR NET exam pattern and syllabus
- CSIR NET qualifying marks and cut-off criteria
- Validity of CSIR NET
- Exam centres list
- Admit card
- Verification of eligibility
ASRB NET Official Notification PDF -Â Download_HereÂ
Q: Â For which subjects is ASRB ICAR NET conducted?
The ASRB ICAR NET exam is conducted for a wide range of subjects to determine the eligibility of candidates for the posts of Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Agriculture Colleges across the country. Here are some of the subjects for which the exam is conducted:
- Agricultural Biotechnology
- Agricultural Entomology
- Agricultural Microbiology
- Economic Botany & Plant Genetic Resources
- Genetics & Plant Breeding
- Nematology
- Plant Biochemistry
- Plant Pathology
- Plant Physiology
- Seed Science & Technology
- Floriculture & Landscaping
- Fruit Science
- Spices, Plantation & Medicinal & Aromatic Plants
- Vegetable Science
- Animal Biochemistry
- Animal Biotechnology
- Animal Genetics & Breeding
- Animal Nutrition
- Animal Physiology
- Animal Reproduction & Gynaecology
- Dairy Chemistry
- Dairy Microbiology
- Dairy Technology
- Livestock Product Technology
- Livestock Production Management
- Poultry Science
- Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Microbiology
- Veterinary Parasitology
- Veterinary Pathology
- Veterinary Pharmacology
- Veterinary Public Health
- Veterinary Surgery
- Aquaculture
- Fisheries Resource Management
- Fish Processing Technology
- Fish Nutrition
- Fish Health
- Fish Genetics & Breeding
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Agricultural Meteorology
- Agroforestry
- Agronomy
- Environmental Science
- Soil Sciences
- Agricultural Business Management
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Extension
- Agricultural Statistics
- Home Science
- Farm Machinery & Power
Upvote Q: Â How many attempts are allowed for ASRB ICAR NET exam?
The maximum number of attempts allowed for a candidate to sit for the examination is five. However, the maximum number of attempts is not allowed for SC or ST candidates who are otherwise qualified and have unlimited attempt limit. The exam is usually held in December and the notice for the examination is issued a few months before the date of the examination. Whether the ASRB conducts the ICAR NET examination once or twice every year is dependent on various factors such as availability of vacant posts, demand for skilled candidates in the field of agriculture research and education, and resources and administrative aspects of ASRB and ICAR.
Upvote ASRB ICAR NET 2023 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of ASRB ICAR NET 2023 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
Sep '23 | ASRB NET Result 2023 |
26 Apr '23 - 30 Apr '23 | ASRB Exam Date 2023 |
01 Apr '23 | ASRB NET Admit Card 2023 |
ASRB NET Eligibility 2023
These are the basic ASRB NET eligibility criteria:
- Age: A candidate has to be a minimum of 21 years old to be eligible to apply for ASRB NET. There is no upper age limit for ASRB NET
- Educational Qualification: A master's degree or equivalent in respective disciplines
- Number of attempts: There is no cap on the number of attempts for ASRB NET
Q: Â What is the exam pattern for ASRB ICAR NET?
The exam pattern for the Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board Indian Council Agricultural Research National Eligibility Test (ASRB ICAR NET) is provided along with the notification PDF. The exam pattern for ASRB ICAR NET is given below:
- The exam involves only one paper
- The exam carries 150 objective-type multiple-choice questions (MCQs) of 150 marks
- Candidates are allotted two hours
- Each question carries one mark and there is a negative marking of 1/3rd marks
- There is no rounding off of fractions of marks
Upvote Q: Â What is the mode of conducting the ASRB ICAR NET Exam?
ASRB ICAR NET Examination conducted by ASRB ICAR is an online examination conducted by the ASRB and the ICAR. Candidates take the ICAR online test at the designated centres. The ICAR online test is conducted slot-wise. This slot-wise test ensures a level playing field across different agricultural sciences. Whether the ASRB conducts the ASRB ICAR NET online test once or twice a year depends on several factors. These factors include availability of jobs in the field of agriculture research, the requirement for qualified candidates in the agricultural research and education sector, and the availability of resources and administration aspects of the ASRB or ICAR.
Upvote ASRB NET Registration 2023
Follow the steps given below while applying for ASRB NET 2023:
- Step 1: Visit the official website of ASRB, and find the link for the online application on the home page.
- Step 2: Register yourself by clicking the ASRB NET 2023 application link, you need to enter all valid inputs asked in the registration form.
- Step 3: After filling in the details in the ICAR NET Application Form, the candidates have to upload the scanned images of their passport size photo and signature as per the specification and format.Â
- Step 4: Proceed to pay ASRB NET 2023 application fee
ASRB NET Application Fee 2023
| Category |
                         Application Fee (in INR) |
|---|---|
| UR |
1000 |
| OBC |
500 |
| SC/ST |
250 ( For ARS and STO, candidates belonging to SC or ST category need not pay any application fee) |
ASRB NET Exam Pattern 2023
ASRB NET is conducted online. Find the important highlights of ASRB NET exam pattern below:
| Particulars |
Highlights |
|---|---|
| Mode of exam |
Online |
| Total number of questions |
150 |
| Total time |
Two hours |
| Negative marking |
Yes, 1/3 mark shall be deducted for each incorrect answer |
| Level of question papers |
Master's degree |
| Language of question paper |
Bilingual (English and Hindi) |
| Qualifying percentage |
General – 50% OBC – 45% SC / ST / Divyang – 40% |
ASRB NET Syllabus 2023
ASRB NET is conducted for 60 disciplines. The syllabus for each discipline is different. ASRB Net syllabus is of the Master's degree level. Find the detailed ASRB NET syllabus here. Candidates can the ASRB NET Syllabus PDF in the article.
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