ICAR AIEEA 2025: Application Form, Exam Date, Eligibility, Pattern
ICAR AIEEA 2025 Notification will release in January/ February 2025. NTA (National Testing Agency) is the authority responsible for organising ICAR AIEEA admissions each year. Admission will be offered into UG, PG & Doctoral level courses in Agriculture field.
ICAR AIEEA (All India Entrance Examination for Admission) exam for UG admissions has been merged with CUET UG exam. For PG courses, entrance exam will be conducted.
Eligible candidates will be shortlisted for admission into top agriculture courses of India. Read this article to get details about ICAR AIEEA 2025 including exam dates, application form, eligibility etc.
ICAR AIEEA 2025 Overview
| Name of Exam | ICAR AIEEA 2025 |
| Full-form | Indian Council of Agricultural Research All India Entrance Examination for Admission |
| Admission Through | AIEEA PG & CUET UG Exam |
| Courses Offered | UG, PG & Doctoral |
| Type of Exam | National Level Exam |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Mode of Exam | Online Mode |
ICAR AIEEA 2025 Exam Dates
Check the below tables to get tentative ICAR AIEEA 2025 exam dates:
CUET-UG:
| Events | Dates 2025 (Tentative) |
| Notification release | 1st week of February 2025 |
| Releasing of online application form | 2nd week of February 2025 |
| Last date to submit form | 1st week of March 2025 |
| Application correction | 2nd week of March 2025 |
| Exam city slip releases | 3rd week of March 2025 |
| Availability of admit card | 4th week of March 2025 |
| CUET-UG 2025 exam date | 3rd-4th week of May 2025 |
| Provisional answer key | 4th week of May 2025 |
| Final answer key release | 4th week of May 2025 |
| Declaration of result | June 2025 |
| Counselling commencement | June/ July 2025 |
AIEEA PG:
| Events | Dates 2025 (Tentative) |
| Notification releasing date | 1st week of April 2025 |
| Releasing of application form | 2nd week of April 2025 |
| Last date to apply | 1st week of May 2025 |
| Correction window | 2nd week of May 2025 |
| Exam city slip releases | 3rd week of May 2025 |
| Availability of hall ticket | 4th week of May 2025 |
| AIEEA PG 2025 exam | 4th week of May 2025 |
| Provisional answer key | 1st week of June 2025 |
| Final answer key release | 2nd week of June 2025 |
| Announcement of result | 2nd week of June 2025 |
| Starting of counselling | 3rd week of June 2025 |
ICAR AIEEA 2025 Application Form
Check and follow the below details in order to fill ICAR AIEEA Application Form 2025:
- ICAR AIEEA application form 2025 will be made available in online mode. No further procedure will be provided to submit the form.
- Registration form will be submitted from second week of February 2025 through CUET-UG & from second week of April 2025 for ICAR AIEEA PG.
- Read all the instructions carefully and full fill all the eligibility norms before applying.
- Fill application form with all important details including educational qualifications, personal, address, category, courses etc.
- Candidates must upload required documents (photograph, signature & other certificate) in the specific format and size.
- Last date to submit online application form will be till first week of March 2025 for CUET-UG & first week of May 2025 for PG.
- Aspirants must take a printout of the filled application form and keep it safe for future references.
Application Fee:
- Fee will be paid through online mode using debit card/ credit card/ UPI or net banking method.
- Application fee will be non-refundable once paid.
Check the tables below to get application fee structure:
Through CUET-UG:
| Categories | Application Fee | |
| Upto 3 subjects | For each additional subject | |
| General (UR) | Rs.1000/- | Rs.400/- |
| OBC- NCL/ EWS | Rs.900/- | Rs.375/- |
| ST/ SC/ PWBD/ 3rd Gender Centres outside India | Rs.800/- Rs.4500/- | Rs.350/- Rs.1800/- |
For AIEEA PG:
| Category | Fee |
| General/ Unreserved category | Rs. 1175/- |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC)- NCL/ UPS/ EWS | Rs. 1150/- |
| SC/ ST/ PwBD/ Third Gender | Rs. 600/- |
How to Apply for ICAR AIEEA 2025
- Step-1: Go through the ICAR AIEEA website (Link will be given above).
- Step-2: Enter basic details and register on the website.
- Step-3: Now click the login button & proceed to fill application form.
- Step-4: Fill all the details and upload documents i.e. photographs, signature, thumb impressions etc.
- Step-5: Preview all the details before clicking the submit button.
- Step-6: Go to the payment section & pay application fee as per course & category.
- Step-7: Confirmation page will appear on your screen, download it and take printout of it for future references.
ICAR AIEEA 2025 Correction
ICAR AIEEA Correction Window will be opened for candidates those have done any mistake while filling the application form. Application correction facility will be provided to the candidates after last date to submit registration form. It will be started from second week of March 2025 for CUET-UG & second week of May 2025 for PG courses.
Candidates will need to make correction in details in between the given time period. No changes in details will be accepted through offline mode. Candidates will be able to make correction only in specific details.
ICAR AIEEA 2025 Eligibility
Here, we have given ICAR AIEEA Eligibility Criteria that candidates must follow before filling the registration form:
General Eligibility:
- Nationality: Candidates must be an Indian citizen to apply.
- Age Limit: One must have completed the age of 19 years as on 31st August 2025 to apply for ICAR AIEEA PG courses. However, there will be no age limit to apply for UG courses.
For UG Courses (Through CUET-UG):
- Qualifications: Candidates must pass 12th level exam from a recognised board/ school.
- Marks Criteria: Marks criteria might be different depending on universities.
- Appearing: 12th appearing aspirants will also be eligible to apply.
For PG Courses:
- Qualifications: One must be graduated with four/six (10+6 B.Sc. Ag.)/five years’ (B.V.Sc. & AH)/51⁄2 years (B.V.Sc. & AH) degree from a recognised university/ institute.
- Marks: One must secure 60% marks (55% marks for reserved category) in their qualifying degree.
- Appearing: Final year appearing candidates will also be able to apply.
ICAR AIEEA 2025 Exam Pattern
Candidates are able to check exam pattern of ICAR AIEEA 2025 for UG and PG courses:
- Mode of Exam: Exam will be held in online mode (Computer Based Test).
- Medium: CUET-UG exam will be held in 13 languages & for PG courses, question paper will be available in English language.
- Question Type: Type of questions will be Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQ).
- Total Questions: 100 questions will be asked in the question paper of CUET-UG and 120 questions in PG question paper.
- Marking Scheme: 5 & 4 marks will be provided for every correct response in CUET UG and AIEEA PG, respectively.
- Negative Marking: For every wrong answer 1 mark will be deducted.
ICAR AIEEA 2025 Syllabus
ICAR AIEEA 2025 Syllabus of UG courses will be prepared from Reading Comprehension, Quantitative Reasoning, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, General Knowledge, Current Affairs etc.
Some of the important topics of ICAR AIEEA 2025 syllabus is given below:
Agronomy: Integrated Farming System, Principles of Crop Ecology and Crop Adaptation, Proteins, Water Management, Sugarcane, and Their Management, Economic Importance, Medicinal, Aromatic Plants etc.
Plant Biotechnology: Elements of Economic Botany, Respiration and Transpiration, Structure and Metabolic Functions of Carbohydrates, Proteins, Photosynthesis, General Structure and Function of Carbohydrates, Development etc.
Physical Science: Periodic Classification of Element, Principle of Nutrient and Water Management, Causes of Poor Aeration, Fats and Liquids, Structure and Function of Plant Cells,Weathering of Rocks and Minerals etc.
ICAR AIEEA 2025 Preparation Tips
Aspirants can get some of the important preparation tips to prepare well for ICAR AIEEA 2025 exam:
- Take a look of whole syllabus and exam pattern.
- Make a suitable time table and follow it strictly.
- Prepare short notes and make revisions of important sections.
- Read news papers and current affairs on regular basis.
- Solve previous year question paper and attempt mock test.
- Take care of health and do regular yoga.
ICAR AIEEA 2025 Exam Centre
Check some of the exam centres below in table where ICAR AIEEA 2025 examination expected to be held:
| Anand | Guwahati |
| Bangalore | Hisar |
| Chennai | Jaipur |
| Port Blair | Udaipur |
| Cochin | Indore |
| Pantnagar | Tirupati |
| Bikaner | Imphal |
| Nagpur | Solan |
| Palampur | Srinagar |
| Bhubaneswar | Hyderabad |
| Patna | Thiruvananthapuram |
ICAR AIEEA 2025 Books
Check some best books compiled by the best authors to prepare for ICAR AIEEA 2025:
- ICAR Syllabi (BSc Agriculture): by Dr. Rajeev Bairathi and R.K. Gupta
- BSc Agriculture Entrance Exam: by Dr. Lalita Gaur
- BSc Agriculture Entrance Exam: by Arihant Experts
- General Agriculture for ICAR: by Jain Brothers
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)
ICAR AIEEA 2025 Admit Card
Admit card of ICAR AIEEA will be made available through online mode. ICAR AIEEA admit card 2025 will be uploaded on the website as per the exam schedule. For PG courses, hall ticket will be made available in fourth week of May 2025. Aspirants will be able to download it using login credentials.
It will be necessary for the aspirants to bring their admit card on examination day. Without a valid admit card, no candidates will be allowed to sit in the exam hall. With a valid admit card, candidates will also need to carry one photo identity proof with them. Take printout of the hall ticket and keep it safe.
ICAR AIEEA 2025 Answer Key
Provisional answer key will be released in fourth week of May 2025 for UG and first week of June 2025 for PG courses. After the commencement of exam, ICAR AIEEA 2025 answer key, response sheet and question papers will be released. Authority will also open objection window for the candidates those have any doubt against it.
Candidates will be able to make challenge by paying a non-refundable fee of Rs. 200/- per challenge. Online challenge facility will be provided for 2 to 3 days. Final answer key will be released by the authority after receiving all the challenges made by aspirants. Based on the final answer key, result will be prepared.
ICAR AIEEA 2025 Result
ICAR AIEEA 2025 result will be announced through online mode. Candidates will need to enter their login details in order to get their results. It will be declared in the month of June 2025. Overall rank/ merit list will be prepared by ICAR separately for major subjects. Result will contain qualifying status of the candidates.
If two or more aspirants have scored same marks in the exam, then merit list will be determined based on the rules as prescribed by the authority. No re-evaluation/ re-checking will be entertained after announcement of result. Candidates are advised to take printout of the ICAR AIEEA result for future references.
ICAR AIEEA 2025 Reservation
Here in the table, candidates must check reservation criteria for ICAR AIEEA 2025:
| Category | Reservation Criteria |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 7.5% |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 15% |
| PwBD | 5% |
ICAR AIEEA 2025 Counselling
Candidates those have declared eligibility, will need to register and fill choices for ICAR AIEEA counselling. Counselling will be organised through online mode. Eligible candidates will get seats based on their performance in entrance exam. Counselling procedure will be done in various factors i.e. online registration, choice filling, allocation of seats, reporting, document verification etc.
Seats will only be granted to the candidates those have participated in the counselling process. Complete counselling schedule will be released separately in the article. There will be no direct admission in ICAR, candidates will need to appear in CUET UG/ ICAR AIEEA PG exam. Seats will be offered to the candidates based on the marks secured by them in exam, reservation criteria, choices filled by them, availability of seats etc.
Here candidates can get the list of important documents which will be needed to bring for verification:
- Photo ID proof i.e. Aadhaar Card
- Class 10th and 12th mark sheets & certificate
- ICAR AIEEA Admit Card & Rank Card
- CUET UG Admit Card and Rank Card
- Migration certificate
- Domicile certificate
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Character certificate
- Passport size photographs etc.
Participating Institutes of ICAR
Here we have given participating institutes/ deemed universities of ICAR:
- Indian Agriculture Research Institute, New Delhi
- ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal
- ICAR-Central Institute on Fisheries Education, Mumbai
- ICAR-Central Avian Research Institute, Izatnagar
- ICAR-Central Island Agricultural Research Institute , Port Blair
- ICAR-Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Bhopal
- ICAR-Central Institute of Cotton Research, Nagpur
- ICAR-Central Institute of Subtropical Horticulture, Lucknow
- ICAR-Central Potato Research Institute, Shimla
- ICAR-Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture, Srinagar
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