ICAR AIEEA PG Courses Exam Pattern 2024: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration

Indian Council of Agricultural Research All India Entrance Examination 2024 ( ICAR AIEEA )

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Counselling: 6 Jan '25 - 10 Jan '25

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Updated on Sep 19, 2024 15:51 IST

The ICAR AIEEA PG exam pattern remained the same as last year. ICAR AIEEA PG exam will be conducted in online mode i.e. Computer Based Test (CBT) on June 29, 2024. There will be a single paper for the PG course as the ICAR AIEEA question paper will be based on the course applied for. The ICAR AIEEA PG exam pattern has been revised and changed so that students do not face any problems or difficulties while appearing for the national-level entrance exam.

Applicants who want to appear in the exam must know how to prepare for the ICAR AIEEA PG exam

The ICAR AIEEA PG exam duration is 2 hours (120 minutes) and the format of the paper is such that all questions asked in the entrance exam will be Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). 

Also ReadICAR AIEEA PG And AICE JRF SRF 2024 Registrations Started; Check Exam Dates

List of Graduation College and Faculty Code

Here is the list of graduation colleges for students who want to pursue UG courses. 

College Name  Code
Agriculture  1
Horticulture 2
Community Science (Formerly Home Science) 3
Basic Sciences 4
Forestry/Agro Forestry 5
Dairy Science/Dairy Technology 6
Engineering/Agri. Engineering 7
Fisheries Science 8
Veterinary 9
Any other 10

ICAR AIEEA (PG) Exam Highlights

The following table brings the details about the ICAR AIEEA PG 2024 exam pattern.

ICAR AIEEA PG Exam Highlights

Name of Exam

ICAR AIEEA (PG)

Conducting Body

NTA

Exam Mode

Online (Computer Based Test)

Exam Format

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Exam Duration

2 Hours

Exam Medium

English

Exam Timing

9 AM to 11 AM

Total Questions

120

Total Marks

480

ICAR AIEEA Exam Pattern

The ICAR AIEEA (PG) exam pattern is quite similar to the format of ICAR AIEEA (UG), the only difference is the number of questions asked, the total marks of the paper, and the duration and time of ICAR AIEEA (PG). The duration of the time is two hours. Students are advised to reach the exam centre one hour before the scheduled time of the entrance exam.

The ICAR AIEEA (PG) exam medium will be in English only. The mode of taking the entrance exam is online, i.e. a LAN computer-based test. Students will have to mark their answers on the computer provided at the centre. Students are advised to utilize their time accordingly. Along with knowing the exam pattern students should also know the syllabus of ICAR AIEEA PG exam which will help them to prepare the strategies of qualifying the exam.

ICAR AIEEA (PG) Marking Scheme

The ICAR AIEEA (PG) marking scheme is such that a total of 120 questions will be asked and the total marks of the entrance exam is 480 marks. For each correct answer in ICAR AIEEA (PG), students are rewarded with 4 marks, however, for each wrong answer, students will have a -1 negative mark. 0 marks will be given for not attempting the question asked. Here is the marking scheme for ICAR AIEEA (PG).

ICAR AIEEA (PG) Marking Scheme

Total Questions

120

Total Marks

480

Marks Per Question

4

Negative Marking

-1 mark per wrong attempt

0 Marks for unattempted question

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Answered 3 weeks ago

The documents are needed to be carried to the allotted University in ICAR AIEEA counselling

  • provisional degree certificate (PDC)
  • Final year/ final semester result
  • Rank card
  • Allotment letter
  • Provisional admission letter
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  • Character certificate
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Khushi Jaiswal

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Answered 3 weeks ago

The ICAR AIEEA 2024 PG exam mop-up round allotment for the university PG programme was live from November 4–8, 2024. The registration and fresh choice filling for the mop-up round was from October 28–31, 2024. 

To be eligible for the ICAR AIEEA PG exam, candidates must meet the following criteria:

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Rohit Bokade

Contributor-Level 8

Answered a month ago

To crack the ICAR AIEEA UG exam, candidates should strategies for the exam preparation as under:

  1. Make a proper study plan for each section.
  2. Know the exam pattern and syllabus.
  3. List out important topics from the syllabus of each section.
  4. Get the books, study material and mock test for practice.
  5. Revise eve

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Akansha Bisht

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

Candidates reporting for admission to the allotted university must have final year/final semester results in hand indicating final OGPA/CGPA or final percentage of marks where grade points are not awarded. Candidates will be required to produce a Provisional Degree Certificate (PDC) /Degree certific

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Ishita Chauhan

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Answered 2 months ago

The candidates having a Bachelor’s degree with 3 years duration will not be considered for admission through ICAR AIEEA (PG)-2024 in AUs under the ICAR-AU system except in a few courses at three ICAR-Deemed to be Universities (DUs), viz. IARI, IVRI and NDRI for which the eligibility criteria of the

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Ishita Chauhan

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Answered 2 months ago

If a candidate of the OBC Category scores 300 or higher in the ICAR AIEEA (UG) exam then, it is a good score. If the score is 450 or above then it is considered to be a good score for general category candidates.

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Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 2 months ago

The syllabus for both exams, NEET and ICAR is the same because both classes 11 and 12 syllabus is included for these entrance exam preparation . There is only one difference and that is the exam pattern. However, with practice one should be able to crack both exams.

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Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 2 months ago

If the participating candidates want to appear for the ICAR AIEEA Exam then he/she should have studied and passed class 12 with at least three subjects out of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology and Agriculture as core courses.

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Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 2 months ago

It is important for candidates to be thorough with their coaching modules, preparation notes, and revision, all these three things are more than enough. Also, students who are self-preparing for the exam should properly prepare for their subjects like Biology, Chemistry and NCERT. 

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Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 2 months ago

The test of AIEEA has a single paper of 2 hours duration. Details of the test are given below:

  • Mode of Examination: CBT (Computer-Based Test) 

  • Duration: 120 minutes (2 hours) 

  • Number of Questions: 120 

  • Type of Questions: Multiple Choice Questions 

  • Scoring: 4 marks for each correct response, -1 mark for e

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