ICAR AIEEA PG 2024: Date, Registration, Notification, Pattern, Syllabus, Result

ICAR AIEEA 2024: The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) conducts the All India Entrance Examination for admission to agricultural research programs through the National Testing Agency. ICAR AIEEA PG exam date is June 29, 2024. The National Testing Agency has released the ICAR AIEEA PG answer key 2024 on its official website. Candidates can raise objections against it till August 3, 2024.

The ICAR AIEEA exam is a Computer-Based Test (CBT) and the exam duration is 2 hours. There are 120 multiple-choice questions in the ICAR AIEEA exam. There is a negative marking of 1 mark for each incorrect answer and 4 marks are awarded for each correct answer. The agricultural disciplines in which candidates can seek admission through the ICAR AIEEA PG exam include horticulture, agriculture, veterinary, agricultural engineering, dairy science, community science, fisheries, forestry, and other allied sciences. 

Candidates who have completed the application process will be eligible to receive the admit cards. The ICAR AIEEA admit card is a mandatory document required for entry to the examination hall.

ICAR AIEEA PG 2024

The ICAR AIEEA PG exam is conducted for candidates seeking admission to Master’s degree programs in agricultural and allied sciences at ICAR-affiliated agricultural universities. ICAR AIEEA PG exam is administered by NTA (National Testing Agency). The admission process for 30% of seats in Master’s degree courses in Agricultural Universities takes place through the ICAR AIEEA PG entrance exam. For the 4 ICAR-Deemed Universities, 100% of seats are filled through the AIEEA examination.  

ICAR AIEEA 2024: Important Dates

ICAR AIEEA PG Exam 2024: Important Highlights

Candidates can check important particulars related to the ICAR AIEEA PG exam from the table given below. 

ICAR AIEEA Application Form 2024

Aspirants can check the steps to fill out the ICAR AIEEA application form 2024 given below. 

Steps to Apply 

Step 1: Candidates need to register for online application form submission using their mobile number and email address

Step 2: Fill out the online application form, note down the system-generated application number and upload the required documents

Step 3: Pay the application fee

Application Fee

ICAR AIEEA Admit Card 2024

• Admit cards will be issued to candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria.
• Candidates have to download the admit card from the official website of NTA. 
• Candidates will be allowed to take the exam only as per the examination schedule mentioned in the admit card.
• Admit cards will not be sent by post.
• Candidates will not receive admit cards if they have not completed the application process.
• In case of any discrepancies in the admit card, candidates will have to immediately reach out to the examination authorities through the given helpline between 10 AM and 5 PM. 

ICAR AIEEA Exam Pattern 2024 

• The ICAR AIEEA exam is conducted as a Computer-Based Test (CBT)
• The duration of the ICAR AIEEA exam is 2 hours
• The number of questions in the ICAR AIEEA exam is 120.
• The questions are objective type multiple choice-based questions. 
• Each correct response is awarded with 4 marks. 
• There is a negative marking of 1 mark for each incorrect answer. 

ICAR AIEEA Result 2024

• Provisional answer keys along with question papers will be displayed for around 2 - 3 days. 
• Candidates will be given the opportunity to raise objections against the answer key on the payment of a non-refundable fee of INR 200.
• ICAR prepares the overall merit or rank list separately for each subject. In case, candidates secure equal marks in the entrance exam, the relative merit will be decided in the following order: 

• Candidates who have scored less negative marks will be given a higher rank in the merit list.
• Candidates who are senior in age will receive a higher rank in the merit list.  
• Candidates who have scored higher in their Class 12 examination will be allotted a higher rank in the merit list.  

• The ICAR AIEEA results 2024 will be declared on the official website of NTA. 
• The ICAR AIEEA result will be released in the form of the overall merit rank scored by the candidates who are eligible to register for counselling in their chosen subject. 

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ICAR AIEEA PG Exam 2024: Subjects

Through the ICAR AIEEA PG Exam 2024, candidates can take admission to courses that fall under 20 major subject groups given in the table below. 

ICAR AIEEA PG Admission 2024: List of Universities

The ICAR-AU system consists of 74 Agricultural Universities. The following agricultural universities (AU) affiliated with ICAR accept ICAR AIEEA results as the basis of admission to master’s degree programs : 

• 63 State Agricultural, Veterinary, Horticultural, and Fisheries Universities (SAUs)
• ICAR-Deemed Universities (DUs) 

     a) Indian Agricultural Research Institute

     b) Indian Veterinary Research Institute

     c) National Dairy Research Institute

     d) Central Institute of Fisheries Education

• Central Agricultural Universities

     a) CAU, Imphal

     b) Dr. RPCAU, Pusa

     c) RLBCAU, Jhansi

• Central Universities (CU) having the Faculty of Agriculture

     a) BHU

     b) AMU

     c) Viswa Bharati 

     d) Nagaland University