ICAR NET 2014 Notification

The Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) will hold a NET during 26.03.2014 – 04.04.2014 in Online mode at 23 Centres across India in a staggered slot wise examination format as per the Rules and Scheme of Examination indicated in this notification. Candidates are advised to read the notification carefully before filling the Online Application Form.

ICAR NET is a qualifying examination for determining eligibility for Lecturer/Assistant Professor in the State Agricultural Universities (SAUs) and other Agricultural Universities (AUs) only. Candidates clearing the National Eligibility Test will be eligible for Lecturers or Assistant Professors in the SAUs/AUs. NET certificates will be issued by the ASRB to the qualified candidates to enable them to apply against vacancies to be notified or advertised by the State Agricultural Universities/Agricultural Universities. SAUs/AUs who will satisfy themselves with regard to fulfillment of prescribed conditionalities and consider them for the recruitment process for Lecturers/Assistant Professors.

ICAR ARS NET Exam

Age Limit: A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years as on 01.01.2014. There is no upper
age limit for the National Eligibility Test (NET). A candidate will not be able to fill in the online
application form in case he/she is born after 02.01.1993.

Official Notification (Must Read)

Examination Fee:
The fee must be paid online as per the procedure prescribed in the important instructions
to candidates here in this notification through the website : http://www.asrb.org.in
Transaction charges for Online/NEFT/Challan payment as the case may be has to be
borne by the candidate.

Books to Refer for  ICAR ARS NET

Disciplines and Eligibility qualifications for National Eligibility Test (NET) 2014

Plan of NET 2014

• Single Paper Test Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
• Total Number of Questions: 150
• Total Marks: 150
• Duration of Test: 2 (Two) hours

Previous Question Papers Free (ICAR NET Preparation Resources)

• Basic Plant Sciences / General Agriculture
• Plant Pathology/ Plant Physiology
• Agricultural Biotechnology / Agricultural Biotechnology / Agricultural Biotechnology /Agricultural Biotechnology
• Agricultural Microbiology
• Fruit Science- Horticulture
• Soil Science /Agronomy
• Facts for ICAR NET exam

Minimum marks required for qualifying ICAR NET

1/3 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer in the NET-2014(I). The total marks obtained
will be rounded off to the next higher integer in case of 0.5 and above and to the immediate
lower integer in case of 0.4 and below.

Last Date for Filling of Online Applications:
The last date for filling up of online application form is 1700 hrs on 28.02.2014.

Syllabus for NET (2014) is available on the “Syllabus” Link of ASRB website: http://www.asrb.org.in

Number of Attempts: The number of attempts for appearing in the National Eligibility Test will be
limited to FIVE for all candidates (whether M.Sc. /Ph.D.) including the in-service candidates of ICAR. However, this restriction will not apply to SC and ST candidates, who are otherwise eligible.

Note:- The number of attempts made by the candidates prior to National Eligibility Test Examination –2012 will not be taken into account for counting the number of attempts made.

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