When will ICAR AICE JRF/SRF admit card 2024 release?

The exam conducting authority National Testing Agency (NTA) has not released the official notification yet. The dates releated to release of application form, admit card, exam date, answer key and result will be mentioned in the official brochure only. As per previous year trend the ICAR AICE JRF/SRF 2024, admit card can be released tentatively by first week of June 2024 in online mode.

What if there is a discrepancy in the ICAR AICE SRF/JRF admit card?

In case of any discrepancy in the particulars of the candidate or his/her photograph and signatures shown in the Admit Card and Confirmation Page, the candidate may immediately approach the Help Line between 10:00 am and 5:00 pm. In such cases, candidates would appear in the examination with the already downloaded Admit Card. However, NTA will take necessary action to make correction in the record later

What is the miscellaneous information that needs to be remembered about ICAR AICE JRF/SRF admit card 2024?

Candidate may please note that Admit Cards will not be sent by post. In no case, the duplicate Admit Card for AICE-JRF/SRF (Ph.D.)-2024 would be issued at the Examination Centres. Candidate must not mutilate the Admit Card or change any entry made therein. Candidates are advised to preserve their Admit Cards in good condition for future reference and verification during Counseling. No Admit Card shall be issued to the candidates whose Applications are found to be incomplete for any reasons (including indistinct/ doubtful photographs/unsigned Applications. Issue of Admit Cards, however, shall not necessarily mean acceptance of eligibility which shall be further scrutinized at subsequent stages of admission process

What are the important steps while filling out ICAR AICE SRF/JRF application form?

Application Form may be submitted in three simple steps: Step 1 Apply for Online Registration using unique Email ID and Mobile No. Step 2 Fill in the Online Application Form and note down the system generated Application No. Upload scanned images of Candidate’s Photograph (file size: 10 kb - 200 kb) Candidate’s Signature (file size: 4kb – 30kb)and candidate’s thumb impression(between 3 kb to 30 kb) in JPG format. Step 3 Pay fee using SBI/ICICI Bank Payment Gateway through Debit Card/ Credit Card/ NetBanking/UPI(Annexure-V) and keep proof of fee paid. In case the Confirmation Page is not generated after payment of fee then the transaction is cancelled, and amount will be refunded to the candidate’s account. However, the candidate has to make another transaction, in case the Confirmation Page is not generated.

What are the important instructions to be followed while filling ICAR AICE JRF/SRF application form?

Instructionsto be followed while Applying 1. Candidates must be careful while entering their e-mail address and phone number in the Application Form, because this email address and phone number may be used by the NTA and ICAR for future communication. 2. A candidate can apply for writing the examination in only one Subject. 3. The candidate is required to give the option of degree programme (Subject) for admission at the time of filling Online Application Form as his/her merit will be drawn in the Subject opted by him/her. No change in the opted Subject would be allowed thereafter. 4. The candidate is not required to give any option for Agricultural Universities for admission at the time of filling up Online Application Form. The admission/allotment of seat will be madethrough online counselling on the basis of Subject opted by him/her at the time of filling Online Application and depending upon the availability of seat at his/her merit-rank in the opted Subject and fulfillment of other eligibility requirements. 5. The reservation category being claimed by the candidate must be filled in correctly. Selection should be made as under: SC- for Scheduled Caste ST- for Scheduled Tribe PwBD - for Persons with Benchmark Disability UPS - for Under Privileged States EWS - for Economically Weaker Sections OBC (NCL) - for Other Backward Classes having Central OBC certificate GEN - for General/Unreserved category In case of leaving the reservation category column blank, the candidate would be considered under General Category.

When will be ICAR JRF/SRF application form finally submitted?

The final submission of Online Application Form will remain incomplete if Step-2 and Step-3 are not completed. Such forms will stand rejected and no correspondence on this account will be entertained. No request for refund of fee once remitted by the candidate will be entertained by NTA under any circumstances. There is no provision to upload any certificate/marks sheet etc., with the application.

What is the payment gateway for ICAR JRF/SRF application form 2024?

After completing Step 2 of Online Application Form, candidates may remit the examination fee (Step 3) by choosing the following options: 1. Through Debit/Credit card – Candidates need to check the validity of the Debit/Credit Card, while logging on to website for submitting Application Form. Candidate should enter the information asked for and make the required payment through Debit/Credit Card. 2. Through Net Banking - Check the balance in account and keep all credentials ready while logging on to website for submitting Application Form. Candidate should Login with his/her credentials of net banking and make payment through Net Banking. 3. Through UPI.

What was the last date for filling out the ICAR AICE JRF/SRF application form 2024?

NTA reopened the application form of ICAR AICE JRF/SRF again and now applicants can register for the exam between May 21 to 23, 2024 again. Earlier NTA started the ICAR AICE JRF/SRF appliaction porcess on April 11, 2024. Interested candidates can visit the official website of ICAR JRF/SRF to do the basic regsitration in order to fill out the ICAR JRF/SRF application form 2024. The last date for filling out the ICAR AICE JRF/SRF application form was May 11, 2024. ICAR JRF/SRF exam is being conducted to candidates admission in Doctoral Degree Programmes (PhD) and an award for JRF/SRF (PGS).

When will ICAR JRF/SRF 2024 application correction portal be opening?

ICAR applicants who have filled out the ICAR AICE JRF/SRF application form for the academic cycle 2024-2025 will be getting an oppurtunity to edit the deatisl filled in the appliaction form if they have committed any mistakes. NTA will be opening the ICAR JRF/SRF application for correction portal on May 13, 2024. The window will be opened for a period of two day the portal will be closed on May 15, 2024, upto 11:50 PM

What are the documents to be carried on ICAR AICE JRF/SRF exam day?

Candidates MUST bring the following documents on the day of examination at the test centre. Candidates who will not bring these will not be allowed to appear in the examination. I. Print copy of Admit Card downloaded from NTA website II. One passportsize photograph (same as uploaded on the Online Application Form) for pasting on the specific space in the attendance sheet at the Centre during the Examination III. Any one of the authorized Govt photo IDs (original, valid and non-expired), viz. PAN card/ Driving License/ Voter ID/ Passport/ Aadhaar Card (With photograph)/ Aadhaar Enrolment No/ Ration Card IV. PwBD certificate issued by the Competent Authority, if claiming the relaxation under PwBD category

What are the documents needed to show at the ICAR AICE JRF/SRF examination hall?

The candidate must show, on demand, the Admit Card downloaded/printed from the NTA website for admission in the examination room/hall. The Test Centre Staff on duty is authorized to verify the identity of candidates and may take steps to verify and confirm the identify credentials. Candidates are requested to extend their full cooperation. A candidate who does not possess the valid Admit Card shall not be permitted for the examination under any circumstances by the Centre Superintendent Candidates should find and sit on their allocated seat only. Any candidate found to have changed room/hall or the seat on his/her own other than allotted would be considered as a case of Unfair Means and the candidature shall be cancelled and no plea would be accepted.

What are the prohibited items at the ICAR AICE JRF/SRF 2024 exam hall?

Candidates are not allowed to carry any textual material, Calculators, Docu Pen, Slide Rules, Log Tables and Electronic Watches with facilities of calculator, printed or written material, bitsof papers, mobile phone, Blue-tooth devices, pager or any other electronic gadget/ device etc. • The candidates are prohibited to bring any kind of electronic gadgets/device in the examination room/hall. • If any candidate is in possession of any of the above item, the same will be seized, his/her candidature treated as unfair means and this will lead to cancellation of his/her current examination besides debarring him/her from appearing in future examination (s). • Smoking, chewing gutka, spitting etc. in the Examination Room/Hall is strictly prohibited. • Instrument/Geometry/Pencil box, Handbag, Purse, Any kind of Paper/ Stationery, Eatables/snacks and Tea/coffee/cold drinks/Water (loose or packed), Mobile Phone/ Ear Phone/Microphone/Pager, Calculator, Camera, Tape Recorder, any metallic item or electronic gadgets etc. are NOT allowed in the examination Room/Hall.

What are the factors on which ICAR JRF/SRF Merit list will be prepared?

Overall Merit/Rank List will be prepared by ICAR separately for every major Subject. In the event of candidates getting equal marks in the Entrance Examination, relative/inter se Merit will be determined in the following order: (i) the candidate scoring less negative marks will be rated higher in merit. (ii) the candidate higher in age would be rated higherin merit. (iii) the candidate with higher score in Bachelor’s/UG examination would be rated higher in merit.

What is ICAR AICE JRF/SRF Percentile score and normalization procedure?

If the AICE-JRF/SRF (Ph.D.) is conducted in more than one Session Shifts, the following procedure will be followed in ensuring equivalency in the difficulty level : - (i) Raw marks obtained by the candidates in different shifts/sessions will be converted to NTA Score (percentile). (ii) In case a subject test is conducted in multi-shifts, NTA Score will be calculated corresponding to the raw marks obtained by a candidate. The calculated NTA Score for the Raw Marks for all the shifts/sessions will be merged for further processing for deciding the allocation. (iii) In the events of the percentilesforthe multi-shifts being dissimilar/ unequal, the lowest will be the eligibility cut-off for that category for all candidates (i.e. all shifts). For Example: In an the examination held in two shifts, if the 40% marks correspond to a Percentile score of 78 in Shift 1 and 79 in Shift 2, then all those equal to or above 78 percentiles (Percentile score of 100 to 78) in both shifts will become eligible in General Category. Similar method will be adopted for the other categories to determine eligibility cut-offs. In case the examination is held in more number of shifts the same principle shall apply.

Will there be any re-checking of ICAR AICE JRF/SRF results?

No representation for re-evaluation/re-checking of answer scripts shall be entertained after the declaration of results, as candidates are given opportunity to evaluate their own recorded responses and to submit challenge to discrepancy (if any), before the finalization of final answer keys and declaration of the result.

What is the Minimum OGPA/Marks in the Eligibility Examination required to appear in AICEJRF/SRF 2024?

Candidates can check the Minimum OGPA/Marks in the Eligibility Examination required to appear in AICEJRF/SRF 2024 from here: OGPA Marks Secured Categories/ Scale 10 point Scale 9 point scale 8 point scale 7 point scale 6 point scale 5 point scale 4 point scale Percent (100 Point) General, OBC (NCL) and UPS/ EWS 6.5 5.85 5.20 4.55 3.90 3.25 2.6 60 SC/ST/PwBD/Thi rd Gender 5.50 4.95 4.40 3.85 3.30 2.75 2.2 50 Note: 1. Where OGPA is awarded, equivalence between OGPA and % marks will not be acceptable. 2. There will be no rounding-off of the OGPA/percentage of marks of qualifying examination while deciding the basic eligibility of any candidate for admission e.g. if a candidate obtains 49.99% marks in his/her qualifying examination, then it will not be rounded-off to 50%.

Do candidates have to select the preferred university at the time of filling ICAR JRF/SRF 2024 application form?

The candidate is not required to give any option for Agricultural Universities for admission at the time of filling up Online Application Form. The admission/allotment of seat will be made through online counselling on the basis of Subject opted by him/her at the time of filling Online Application and depending upon the availability of seat at his/her merit-rank in the opted Subject and fulfillment of other eligibility requirements.

What is the ICAR AICE JRF/SRF application form fees?

Candidates can check out the ICAR AICE JRF/SRF application form fee details from here: General/Unreserved- 1900/- OBC-NCL/ UPS/EWS- INR1800/- SC/ ST/ PwBD / Third Gender- INR 975/- Applicable Service/Processing charges& GST are to be paid by the candidate. Note: In case, the fee payment status is not ‘OK’ the candidates are advised asfollowing: 1. If the fee is paid through credit/debit card and status is not OK, it means the transaction is cancelled. Therefore, such candidates have to pay the fee once again and ensure the OK fee status. 2. For cancelled transactions, the amount will, automatically, be refunded to concerned credit/debit card within 15 days of last date of submission of Application Form.

What are the documents that the candidates need to preserve after filling out the ICAR JRF/SRF application form?

The candidates are advised to retain: (i) Computer generated confirmation page of online application (ii) 3 identical copies of recent passport size colour photographs (with name and date) same as uploaded on the Online Application Form (iii) Copy of proof of payment of application fee

What is the document size required for ICAR JRF/SRF application form 2024?

Candidates are required to fill in the online Application Form and note down the system generated Application Number. The second last step of ICAR JRF/SRF application form is upload of the scanned documents required. Here appliacants need to Upload scanned images of Candidate’s Photograph (file size: 10 kb - 200 kb) Candidate’s Signature (file size: 4kb – 30kb)and candidate’s thumb impression (between 3 kb to 30 kb) in JPG format.

ICAR AICE JRF/SRF 2024: Counselling Schedule (Out), Dates & Other Details

Counselling - 8 Feb '25 - 11 Feb '25

Updated on Jan 17, 2025 11:11 IST

By Ishita Chauhan, Retainer

ICAR AICE JRF/SRF Online Counselling Schedule has been released on the official website for the academic year 2024-2025, along with the ICAR AIEEA 2024 Counselling Schedule. Candidates must check out the counselling schedule link given below.

Download Now: ICAR AICE JRF SRF Counselling Schedule

The cutoff date for the completion of degree/PDC of all Postgraduation programs was extended till January 15, 2025. Students can go through the rescheduled notice of the ICAR JRF/SRF (PhD) by clicking on the link given below.

Download Now: Postponement of ICAR JRF/SRF (PhD) Counseling Notice

The ICAR AICE JRF/SRF PhD Result 2024 has been released on the official website for students who want to pursue postgraduation and PhD courses. Students can directly visit the official website to download the ICAR 2024 Scorecard for both ICAR AICE JRF/SRF PhD 2024 Result and ICAR AIEEA PG 2024. The Nationa Testing Agency has released the ICAR AICE JRF SRF 2024 Final Answer key on the official website. The examination body National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the ICAR AICE JRF SRF 2024 Answer Key for those candidates who want to pursue PhD courses after passing this year's ICAR AICE JRF SRF 2024 Exam. The ICAR JRF SRF 2024 Result will be declared anytime soon.

The last date to object to the ICAR PG 2024 Provisional Answer Key was August 3, 2024. NTA released the ICAR PG Provisional Answer Key 2024 on their official website for test takers to grab the opportunity to raise objections against the released ICAR PG 2024 provisional answer key. NTA released the ICAR AICE JRF 2024 Answer Key along with the ICAR AIEEA 2024 Answer Key on August 1, 2024. The ICAR Answer Key 2024 objection window was open between August 1, 2024, and August 3, 2024, by 11:50 PM. Also, there is a non-refundable processing fee of 200 rs per objection/challenge and the mode of payment is online. The last date to submit the objection fee was August 3, 2024, by 11:50 pm. ICAR AICE JRF 2024 exam was held on June 29, 2024, in the afternoon shift ie., 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm at various exam centres across the nation. NTA will be releasing the ICAR PG 2024 Final answer key in the last week of August tentatively. The ICAR PG 2024 counselling process will be held for the candidates to get admission to the participating universities of the ICAR exam.

Latest Updates:

ICAR AIEEA Counselling 2024 (Ongoing): Second Round, Seat Allotment & Online Document Uploading

What is ICAR AICE SRF/JRF 2024?

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) conducts the All India Competitive Examination (AICE) in order to offer candidates admission in Doctoral Degree Programmes (PhD) and an award for JRF/SRF (PGS). The ICAR AICE SRF/JRF is conducted on behalf of the National Testing Agency (NTA). The ICAR AICE JRF/SRF is conducted in 70 subjects at 89 cities all over the country to ensure participation for admission in doctoral degree programmes in different disciplines of Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Veterinary, Animal Sciences, Agril. Engineering, Community Science (erstwhile Home Science), Fisheries, Dairy Science and other allied sciences.

ICAR AICE JRF/SRF 2024 Exam Highlights

The following table brings the key features and highlights of the exam.

Particulars	Details
Name of Exam	ICAR AICE JRF/SRF PhD
Conducting Body	ICAR & NTA
Exam Level	National-Level Exam
Exam Mode	Online
Exam Medium	English
Exam Duration	2 Hours
Exam Date	29-June-2024
Official Website	icar.nta.nic.in

Subjects Offered Through ICAR AICE JRF/SRF

The following subjects and courses are offered at the ICAR AICE JRF/SRF participating institutes.

ICAR AICE JRF/SRF 2024 Subjects
Genetics & Plant Breeding	Seed Science & Technology
Economic Botany and Plant Genetic Resources	Plant Pathology
Nematology	Agricultural Entomology/Entomology
Sericulture	Plant Biochemistry/ Biochemistry
Plant Physiology/ Crop Physiology	Agricultural Biotechnology / Biotechnology/Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
Agricultural Microbiology/ Microbiology	Vegetable Science/Olericulture
Fruit Science/Pomology	Floriculture & Landscaping/ Floriculture & Landscape Architecture
Spices, Plantation, Medicinal & Aromatic Plants	Post-Harvest Technology (Horticulture)
Animal Genetics & Breeding	Animal Nutrition
Livestock Production Management	Livestock Products Technology
Poultry Science	Veterinary Parasitology
Veterinary Public Health/Veterinary Public Health & Epidemiology	Veterinary Microbiology
Veterinary Pathology	Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology	Vet. Gynaecology & Obstetrics/Animal Reproduction, Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Veterinary Surgery & Radiology/Veterinary Surgery	Veterinary Anatomy/Veterinary Anatomy & Histology
Veterinary Physiology/ Animal Physiology	Veterinary Biochemistry /Animal Biochemistry
Animal Biotechnology	Dairy Chemistry
Food Technology	Dairy Microbiology
Food Safety and Quality Assurance	Dairy Technology
Dairy Engineering	Farm Machinery and Power Engineering
Soil and Water Conservation Engineering / Soil and Water Engineering	Agricultural Processing and Food Engineering
Renewable Energy Engineering	Irrigation Water Management Engineering / Irrigation & Drainage Engineering
Family Resource Management	Textiles and Apparel Designing
Human Development and Family Studies/Human Development	Food Science and Nutrition/Human Nutrition
Home Science Extension and Community Management	Fisheries Resource Management
Fish Processing Technology/Fish Post-Harvest Technology	Fisheries Engineering & Technology
Aquatic Environment Management	Aquaculture
Fish Health Management/Aquatic Animal Health Management	Fish Nutrition and Feed Technology
Fish Genetics and Breeding	Fish Biotechnology
Fish Physiology and Biochemistry	Forestry /Agroforestry
Agricultural Meteorology	Environmental Sciences
Agricultural Physics	Agronomy
Soil Sciences/Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry	Agricultural Chemicals
Water Science & Technology	Agricultural Economics
Agribusiness Management	Agricultural Statistics
Bioinformatics	Computer Application & IT

ICAR AICE JRF/SRF 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Indian nationals who have passed Master’s Degree programme with a minimum of Overall Grade Point Average (OGPA) from any public-funded/Govt. the institution will be eligible. In other cases, where grade points are not awarded and only marks are awarded, the candidate must have secured a minimum per cent score as shown in the table below:

Category	OGPA			Marks Secured (100)
General/OBC/UPS/EWS	6.5/10 Point Scale	3.25/5 Point Scale	2.6/4 Point Scale	60
SC/ST/PwD	5.50/10 Point Scale	2.75/5 Point Scale	2.2/4 Point Scale	50

Candidates who passed out from private universities which are not accredited by ICAR, are not eligible for the examinations. Students who have studied from private universities accredited by ICAR are eligible.
The candidate must complete the postgraduate degree in all respects and should have all the degree-completion requirements at the time of Counseling/admission in the university failing which they will not be considered for admission and the award of the fellowship.
Education Qualification – The candidate should have done their postgraduate programme with a minimum Overal Grade Pont Average (OGPA) from any university which is accredited by ICAR.
Age Criteria: The candidate should be 20 years old minimum to apply.

How to fill ICAR AICE JRF/SRF Application Form 2024

The ICAR AICE JRF/SRF PhD 2024 application process was conducted online only. Students could fill application form from April 11, 2024. The last date for submission was May 11, 2024, until 5 PM. While, the payment of application fees had to be paid by May 11, 2024, before 11:50 PM.

To streamline the process, it's strongly recommended that applicants avoid any offline methods. Eligible candidates intending to apply online should first review the eligibility criteria. Upon visiting the official website, they must register by providing essential information like name, address, and contact details, which will generate login credentials.

Using these credentials, candidates can proceed to complete the ICAR AICE JRF/SRF PhD application form. This entails furnishing personal and academic particulars, specifying program and exam city preferences, and uploading necessary documents. Following the form's completion, applicants are required to remit the application fee through online channels, including debit/credit card, Net Banking, Paytm, or UPI.

ICAR AICE JRF/SRF PhD Application Fees

Category	Application Fees (in INR)
General	1900
OBC/EWS	1800
SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender	975

ICAR AICE JRF/SRF Admission Process 2024

The admission process for ICAR AICE JRF/SRF is as follows:

Registration: Candidates had to visit the official website of ICAR AICE NTA and register themselves. The candidates needed to register to get details on email ID and mobile phone. Once registered, they could proceed to apply for admission in the course interested in.

Fill Up Application Form: Once registered candidates could proceed to apply online. They will have to enter the following details:

Personal Details – Name, Address, Phone No, Category, Parents Details
Academic Details – Class 10, Class 12, Graduation, Postgraduation details
Upload Images – Passport Size Photograph and Signature
Pay Application Fee – Via Online mode – Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card

Exam: Students are advised to appear in the exam.

Results: The ICAR AICE JRF/SRF results were released online on the official website of ICAR AICE NTA. Students have to log in to check the results. The results contain the candidate’s marks secured and percentage.

Counselling: Students who make the merit list, will have to appear for the counselling session at the given date and time. The counselling session will be done online and students can book their seat on the basis of rank secured and position on the merit list. The counselling details will be mentioned on the official website of ICAR.

ICAR AICE JRF/SRF Admit Card

The admit card serves as an official identification document that verifies your eligibility to take the ICAR JRF exam. It typically contains your name, photograph, and other personal details, ensuring that you are the rightful candidate appearing for the test.

Once candidates successfully applied online, the admit card could be downloaded from the official website of ICAR AICE NTA. The admit card is an important document that needs to be carried to the exam centre which will be mentioned on the admit card.

Make sure to check all the details on the admit card, including your name, photograph, examination date, time, and venue. If you find any discrepancies, contact the exam authorities immediately for correction. On the day of the exam, carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID proof (such as Aadhar card, passport, driving license, or PAN card) to the exam center.

ICAR AICE JRF/SRF Result 2024

The National Testing Agency (NTA) released the ICAR AICE JRF 2024 Answer Key on the official website on August 1, 2024.

The last date for candidates to raise objections against the ICAR PG 2024 Provisional Answer Key was August 3, 2024, by 11:50 PM. The examination body NTA released the ICAR AICE JRF 2024 Answer Key along with the ICAR AIEEA 2024 Answer Key on its official website.

The objection date for ICAR Answer Key 2024 was between August 1, 2024, and August 3, 2024, by 11:50 PM. The last date to submit the non-refundable processing fees was August 3, 2024, by 11:50 PM. The processing fee for each challenge is INR 200, and the mode of payment is online.

The ICAR AICE JRF/SRF results will be released online on the official website of ICAR AICE NTA. Students will have to log in to check the results. The results contain the candidate’s marks secured and percentage. The overall Merit/Rank List will be prepared by ICAR separately for every major Subject. In the event of candidates getting equal marks in the Entrance Examination, relative/inter se Merit will be determined.

No representation for re-evaluation/re-checking of answer scripts shall be entertained after the declaration of results because candidates are allowed to evaluate their own recorded responses and challenge discrepancies if any before finalising the final answer key and declaration of the result.

Steps to Check ICAR AICE JRF/SRF Result 2024

Candidates have to follow the steps given below to download the ICAR AICE JRF/SRF 2024 result:

Visit the official website of ICAR AICE JRF/SRF 2024
Enter ICAR AICE JRF/SRF Application Number, Password or Date of Birth and Security Pin
Click on 'Submit'
Download and view the ICAR AICE JRF/SRFscorecard

ICAR AICE JRF/SRF 2024 Counselling

DeskCalendar Counselling: 8 Feb '25 - 11 Feb '25

The ICAR AICE JRF/SRF 2024 counselling process is expected to start soon in the first week of October, 2024. As NTA has not mentioned any particular date for the start of the counselling process, candidates are requested to stay tuned with the official website for any further news regarding the ICAR AIEEA PG 2024 and ICAR AICE PhD Counselling process.

Online Registration of candidates who have qualified for the ICAR JRF exam will need to register online for the counseling process. Check the official website for the counseling registration link and follow the instructions provided. Choice Filling of the desired universities/ colleges during the counseling registration process, you will be required to fill in your choices of institutions and courses where you wish to pursue your research program. Make sure to prioritize your choices carefully.

The ICAR AIECE JRF/SRF 2024 counselling process will be conducted in online mode. The process will commence with the release of the rank card and counselling letter on the official website of ICAR, icar.org.in. Qualified candidates will have to register for the counselling process by filling up the online form with the mandatory details and paying the registration fee of INR 500. The next step is Choice Filling wherein candidates have to make the choice of courses/universities in the stipulated time period.

Candidates can update his/her choices any number of times before the last date/until the choices are locked by the candidate. On the last day of choice filling his/her last saved choices will be automatically locked and the same list will be considered for further counselling rounds. The eligible candidates who have been allotted any seat (subject to document verification and payment of Seat Acceptance Fee) will be intimated through email and SMS about the allotted course and University and they will be able to download the Allotment Letter from the portal. They have to upload all the relevant documents within a stipulated period on the ICAR AICE Counselling portal for verification by the concerned universities.

The candidate is not required to physically report for admission at the admitting university during any round of counselling. Upon successful verification of documents, they will have to pay the seat acceptance fee of INR 10,000 or opt for seat degradation. Candidates will have to produce all the original documents (as uploaded by him/her on the portal) for physical verification by the university during registration or attending classes in the finally allotted university.

Candidates can go through important dates related to the ICAR AICE JRF/SRF 2024 counselling in the table below.

Events	Dates
Downloading of Rank Card	To be Announced
Counselling Registration Process	To be Announced
Last Date of Choice Filling	To be Announced
First Round ICAR AICE JRF/SRF 2024 Counselling
Seat Allotment and Document Upload Start Date	To be Announced
Last Date of Online Document Upload	To be Announced
Last Date of Document Verification by Universities	To be Announced
Re-submission of Documents by Candidates	To be Announced
Verification of Re-submitted/Remaining Documents by Universities	To be Announced
Last Date of Seat Acceptance Fee Deposit	To be Announced
Last Date of Fee Reconciliation and Online Reporting to Universities	To be Announced
Second Round ICAR AICE JRF/SRF 2024 Counselling
Seat Allotment and Document Upload Start Date	To be Announced
Last Date of Online Document Upload	To be Announced
Last Date of Document Verification by Universities	To be Announced
Re-submission of Documents by Candidates	To be Announced
Verification of Re-submitted/Remaining Documents by Universities	To be Announced
Last Date of Seat Acceptance Fee Deposit	To be Announced
Last Date of Fee Reconciliation and Online Reporting to Universities	To be Announced
Third Round ICAR AIECE JRF/SRF 2024 Counselling
Seat Allotment and Document Upload Start Date	To be Announced
Last Date of Online Document Upload	To be Announced
Last Date of Document Verification by Universities	To be Announced
Re-submission of Documents by Candidates	To be Announced
Verification of Re-submitted/Remaining Documents by Universities	To be Announced
Last Date of Seat Acceptance Fee Deposit	To be Announced
Last Date of Fee Reconciliation and Online Reporting to Universities	To be Announced
Mop-Up Round ICAR AICE JRF/SRF 2024 Counselling
Dispay of Seat Vacancy Matrix, Registration and Fresh Choice Filling	To be Announced
Last Date of Choice Filling	To be Announced
Last Date of Document Verification by Universities	To be Announced
Seat Allotment and Online Document Uploading	To be Announced
Document Verification by Universities	To be Announced
Last Date of Resubmission of Documents	To be Announced
Verification of Resubmitted and Remaining Documents by Universities	To be Announced
Last Date of Fee Seat Acceptance Fee Deposit	To be Announced
Last Date of Fee Reconciliation and Online Reporting to Universities	To be Announced