AGRICULTURAL SCIENTISTS RECRUITMENT BOARD (INDIAN COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH)
New Delhi-110012
New Delhi-110012
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE (ARS) EXAMINATION – 2014
and
NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY TEST (NET) - 2014 (II)
1.
The Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB or the Board) will
hold a combined ARS-20 l4 (Preliminary) Examination and NET-20 l 4(II)
during 22.9.2014 to 28.9.2014 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. The ARS-20 14 (Main) Examination will be
conducted on 28.12.2014.
Candidates are advised to read the notification carefully before filling the Online Application Form.
The
ARS (Preliminary) Examination is a qualifying examination and its marks
will not be carried forward for determining final merit of the
candidates. All those candidates desirous of appearing for ARS
Examination will have to take both the Preliminary and Main Examination
and viva-voce. Since a pass in the Preliminary Examination is compulsory
for all candidates, only those candidates who qualify the ARS-20 14
(Preliminary) Examination will be eligible to appear in the ARS-20 14
(Main) Examination. Candidates declared successful in ARS-2014 (Main)
Examination and viva-voce will be recommended for appointment as
Scientists in Agricultural Research Service (ARS) of Indian Council of
Agricultural Research (ICAR) in the Pay Band-III of ~ 15,600-39, I 00
plus Research Grade Pay of ~ 6,000/-.
National
Eligibility Test (NET) is a qualifying examination for determining
eligibility for Lecturer/Assistant Professor in the State Agricultural
Universities (SAUs) and other Agricultural Universities (AUs).
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.
2. CENTRES:- The
centres of ARS Examination-20 14 where the combined Preliminary
Examination and the NET-2014 (II) will be conducted in Online Computer Based Test
mode and the Main Examination in the conventional Paper and Pen mode
will be conducted are mentioned in APPENDIX - I and II respectively. The
ASRB may increase or decrease the number of centres according to the
requirements. Candidates must select the centres of examination(s)
carefully. No request for change of centre would be entertained under
any circumstances.
3. VACANCIES FOR ARS-2014 The
number of vacancies in ARS-2014 under various disciplines is mentioned
In APPENDIX- III. The number of vacancies is only tentative and likely
to change.
4. RULES OF EXAMINATION The
details of Rules of the ARS Examination are mentioned in Appendix-IV.
The candidate must see the Rules of examination carefully before filling
up the Online Application form.
5. PRESCRIBED EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
For ARS-2014: A
candidate must hold a Master's Degree or equivalent in the concerned
discipline with specialization as defined in Appendix-V completed on or
before 28.12.2014. For details, please refer to Rule 3 of Rules of the
Examination given in Appendix-IV. The candidates having Master's degree
from a foreign University must attach a certificate of equivalence and
recognition of that degree issued by the University
Commission/ Govt. of India/ any other concerned GoI Department or Agency.
Commission/ Govt. of India/ any other concerned GoI Department or Agency.
However,
Candidates who have appeared at an examination, the passing of which
would render them eligible to appear at the ARS- 2014 Examination but
have not been informed of the results, may apply for admission to the
ARS-2014 Examination.
Candidates who intend to appear at such a qualifying examination may also apply.
Such
candidates will be admitted to the ARS-2014 Examination, if otherwise
eligible, but their admission would be deemed to be provisional and
subject to cancellation, if they do not produce proof of having passed
the requisite qualifying examination on or before 28.12.2014 i.e.
scheduled date of ARS-2014 (Main) Examination.
For NET-2014 (II)
A
candidate must possess a Master's degree or equivalent in the concerned
Discipline and specialization completed on or before 28.12.2014. The li
st of Disciplines and its prescribed educational qualifications are as
given in APPENDIX - V from any Indian University incorporated by an Act
of Central or State Legislature in India or other educational
institution established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed
University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act,
1956 or he/she must have qualification from a foreign University
recognized as equivalent by the Government of India (GoI).
6. AGE LMIT:-
For ARS-2014
A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years but not have attained the age of 32 years as on 01.08.2014. Age relaxation is admissible to the various categories as per rules. For details please refer to the Rule 2 of the Rules of the Examination as given in APPENDIX -IV.
A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years but not have attained the age of 32 years as on 01.08.2014. Age relaxation is admissible to the various categories as per rules. For details please refer to the Rule 2 of the Rules of the Examination as given in APPENDIX -IV.
For NET-2014 (II)
A
candidate must have attained the age of 21 years as on 01.08.2014.
There is no upper age limit for the National Eligibility Test.
How to Apply / More details :
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