ICAR ASRB Technical Assistant T3 / T4 Online Form 2026 Coming Soon

Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) – Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)

ICAR ASRB Technical Assistant T3 / T4 Online Form 2026

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Sarkari Job

Important Dates

• Notification Date : 11/11/2026
• Application Begin : 18/11/2026
• Last Date for Apply Online : 17/12/2026 (11:59 PM)
• Last Date for Fee Payment : 17/12/2026 (11:59 PM)
• Form Correction : 18/12/2026 to 20/12/2026
• Preliminary CBT : February 2027 (tentative)
• Mains CBT : Not announced

Application Fee

• UR (T-3 only or T-4 only) : ₹300/-
• UR (T-3 and T-4 both) : ₹600/-
• EWS / OBC (T-3 only or T-4 only) : ₹150/-
• EWS / OBC (T-3 and T-4 both) : ₹300/-
• SC / ST / PwBD / Women / Transgender / Ex-Servicemen : No Fee
• Payment Mode : Online through Bharatkosh (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI); transaction charges extra

Age Limit & Selection Process

• Age Limit: Minimum 21 years and Maximum 30 years as on 17/12/2026. SC / ST : 5 years, OBC (NCL) : 3 years, PwBD : 10 years relaxation.
• Selection Process: Preliminary CBT (qualifying) → Mains CBT → Document Verification. No interview.

Vacancy Details – Total Posts – 1393

• Field Farm Technician 476, Laboratory Technician 223
• Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture / Horticulture / Agriculture Engineering / Agro-forestry / Food Science / Biotechnology / Environmental Science / Home Science / Community Science / Natural Farming

• Field Farm Technician 50, Laboratory Technician 65
• B.V.Sc. & A.H.

• Field Farm Technician 57, Laboratory Technician 33
• B.F.Sc. (Bachelor of Fisheries Science)

• Field Farm Technician 2, Laboratory Technician 3
• Bachelor’s Degree in Home Science / Community Science

• B.Tech / B.E. or 3 year Diploma in Civil Engineering

• B.Tech / B.E. or 3 year Diploma in Agricultural / Mechanical Engineering, Textile Technology or Fiber Processing Engineering

• B.Tech / B.E. or 3 year Diploma in Electrical Engineering

• B.Tech / B.E. or 3 year Diploma in Electronics / Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering

• Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science / Library & Information Science

• BCA / B.Sc. Computer Science / IT, or B.Tech / B.E. in IT / CS / ECE

• Field Farm Technician 47, Laboratory Technician 26
• Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture / Horticulture / Agriculture Engineering / Agro-forestry / Food Science / Biotechnology / Environmental Science / Home Science / Community Science / Natural Farming

• Field Farm Technician 1, Laboratory Technician 8
• B.V.Sc. & A.H.

• Field Farm Technician 1, Laboratory Technician 1
• Bachelor’s Degree in Home Science / Community Science

• Laboratory Technician 7
• B.F.Sc. (Bachelor of Fisheries Science)

• BCA / B.Sc. Computer Science / IT, or B.Tech / B.E. in IT / CS / ECE

• Category Wise Vacancy (T-3 + T-4) : UR 642, OBC 306, SC 178, ST 97, EWS 170
• You can apply for T-3, T-4 or both, but in only one Functional Group.

Salary & Pay Scale Details

• Technical Assistant (T-3), ICAR Institutes : Level 5, ₹29,200 – 92,300
• Senior Technical Assistant (T-4), KVKs of ICAR : Level 6, ₹35,400 – 1,12,400
• Pay Matrix : 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC)

Exam Pattern

Preliminary CBT (Qualifying)

• General Knowledge : 25 Questions, 25 Marks
• General English : 25 Questions, 25 Marks
• Quantitative Aptitude : 25 Questions, 25 Marks
• General Agriculture : 25 Questions, 25 Marks
• Time : 1 hour; Negative Marking : 0.25 mark per wrong answer
• Qualifying Marks : UR 30%, EWS / OBC 25%, SC / ST / PwBD 20%; shortlisting for Mains at 1:15 of vacancies

Mains CBT

• Subject of your Functional Group : 100 Questions, 300 Marks
• Time : 2 hours
• Negative Marking : 1 mark per wrong answer
• Qualifying Marks : UR 30%, EWS / OBC 25%, SC / ST / PwBD 20%
• Final merit is drawn from the Mains marks.

Exam Centers

• Preliminary CBT : 62 cities, including Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Lucknow, Kanpur, Agra, Prayagraj, Varanasi, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur and Delhi NCR.
• Mains CBT : 31 cities, including Patna, Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Bhopal, Indore and Delhi NCR.
• Centres are chosen in the online form and cannot be changed later.

Application Process

1. Apply online only on asrb.gov.in; first complete the OTR with your name, parents’ names, e-mail ID and date of birth.
2. Choose T-3 only, T-4 only or both, and one Functional Group; if you choose both, give your post preference order.
3. Select your Preliminary and Mains CBT centres from the lists in the notification; no change is allowed later.
4. Upload a photo on white background without spectacles (JPG, up to 200 KB) and signature in black or blue ink (JPG, up to 100 KB).
5. Upload your certificates (JPG, up to 100 KB each) and a scanned photo ID whose details you enter in the form.
6. Pay the fee through Bharatkosh under Ministry of Agriculture before the last date; nothing can be edited after the payment details are submitted.
7. Submit the form and keep a printout; the Admission Certificate comes on asrb.gov.in about one week before the exam.

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