Know Everything About ICAR AIEEA Exam 2023 Before Enrolling for It

ICAR AIEEA Exam Dates 2023 have been announced. ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) AIEEA is a national-level entrance exam conducted in various cities in India. This exam is conducted for those candidates who want to take admitted to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered by all participating universities of ICAR AIEEA 2023. The exam is organized for those candidates who want to take admitted to agriculture programs/courses of various institutes affiliated with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research.

Latest Update

The ICAR AIEEA 2023 exam will be held in the fourth week of April, the mentioned dates are the 26th, 27th, 28th, and 29th of April. The exact date of the ICAR AIEEA 2023 application form will be announced soon on the official website.

Candidates who want to take the ICAR AIEEA 2023 exam must submit the application form before the last date (notified later). It is also recommended that candidates check the ICAR AIEEA UG 2023 eligibility criteria before filling out the application form. The ICAR AIEEA exam will be conducted as a computer-based test in around 178 cities across the country.

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To make it easier for you, we have created a quick guide to everything you need to know about ICAR AIEEA 2023.

What is ICAR AIEEA?

The full form of ICAR AIEEA is the Indian Council of Agricultural Research – All India Entrance Examination for Admission. It is a National Level Entrance Examination conducted to admit aspirants for admission to UG, PG, and Ph.D. courses offered in Agriculture and allied sciences.

Overview of ICAR AIEEA

Here are the highlights of the ICAR AIEEA 2023 exam:

Important Dates – ICAR AIEEA 2023

ICAR AIEEA 2023 exam dates have been announced. ICAR AIEEA 2023 application form will be released online by 1st week of March 2023. Please note that NTA has not yet announced the official dates for ICAR AIEEA 2023. However, tentative dates are given in the table below.

ICAR AIEEA Eligibility Criteria

Applicants should note that any individual found to be ineligible at any stage of the admission process will not be considered for further selection.

ICAR AIEEA UG Eligibility

Check the eligibility criteria for ICAR AIEEA UG 2023 below.

• Age Limit: Minimum age limit is 16 years to be eligible.
• Citizenship: The citizenship of the applying candidate should be Indian only.
• Educational Qualification: Candidates should have passed 10+2 from CBSE or any other recognized board in English with at least any three science subjects from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Candidates who are studying in class 12th or have appeared for the Board exam and are waiting for the results are also eligible to take the ICAR AIEEA UG exam.
• Candidates should have 50% marks in Class 12^th if they belong to the General/ OBC/ NCL category. However, if they belong to SC/ ST/ PC category they should have 40% marks in Class 12^th.

ICAR AIEEA PG Eligibility

• Qualifying Examination: Candidates must have passed four/six (10+6 B.Sc. Ag.)/five years (B.V.Sc. & AH)/51⁄2 years (B.V.Sc. & AH) degree.
• Marks: 60% marks for General, OBC, UPS, and EWS categories and 50% marks for ST/SC and PwD categories.
• Candidates should have B.V.Sc. & A.H. with an internship before the date of entry.

ICAR AIEEA Syllabus

The Syllabus of ICAR AIEEA 2023 for UG and PG courses is given below for the candidates:

For UG Courses

• Physics: Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body, Gravitation, Properties of Bulk Matter, Thermodynamics, Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory, Physical World and Measurement, Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power, Oscillations and Waves, Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism, Electromagnetic Waves, etc.
• Chemistry: Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry, Solid State, Solutions, Structure of Atom, Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties, Chemical Bonding, and Molecular Structure, States of Matter: Gases and Liquids, Thermodynamics, Equilibrium, Hydrogen, General Introduction to p-Block Elements: Group 13 Elements, etc.
• Biology (Botany and Zoology): The Living World, Unit of Life, Multicellularity: Structure and Function – Animal Life, Origin and Evolution of Life, Diversity of Life, Organisms and Environment, Multicellularity: Structure and Function – Plant Life, Application of Biology, etc.
• Mathematics: Linear Programming, Mathematical Reasoning, Sets and Functions, Algebra, Coordinate Geometry, Calculus, Vectors, and Three-Dimensional Geometry, Statistics & Probability, Statics, Dynamics, etc.
• Agriculture: Biochemistry and Microbiology, Agrometeorology, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Livestock Production, Crop Production, Horticulture.

For PG Courses

• Plant Biotechnology: Photosynthesis, Proteins, General Structure and Function of Carbohydrates, Nucleic Acids, Structure and Metabolic Functions of Carbohydrates, Genetic Engineering, Dry Matter Partitioning, Development, Respiration and Transpiration, Elements of Economic Botany, Harvest Index of Crops, DNA Replication, etc.
• Physical Science: Periodic Classification of Elements, Fats, and Liquids, Weathering of Rocks and Minerals, Causes of Poor Aeration, Principle of Nutrient and Water Management, Structure and Function of Plant Cells, Classifications, Soil Classifications, etc.
• Agronomy: Proteins, Integrated Farming Systems, Principles of Crop Ecology and Crop Adaptation, Economic Importance, Medicinal & Aromatic Plants, Sugarcane and Their Management, Physiological Limits of Crop Yield and Variability about Ecological Optima, Water Management, etc.

ICAR AIEEA Exam Pattern

ICAR AIEEA Exam Pattern is given below for UG and PG course candidates:

For UG courses

• Exam Pattern: The exam mode will be CBT (Computer Based Test).
• Duration: The duration of the exam will be 2 hours and 30 minutes.
• Total Questions: There will be 150 questions in the questionnaire.
• Medium: The question Paper will be in English and Hindi.
• Type of Questions: The question paper will consist of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs).
• Scoring scheme: 4 points are awarded for each correct answer.
• Negative marking: 1 point for each wrong answer.

For PG Courses

• Exam Mode: The exam mode will be conducted online mode.
• Total Questions: The questionnaire will consist of 120 questions.
• Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) will be asked in the exam.
• Total Marks: The paper will be 480 marks.
• Medium: The questionnaire will be in English only.
• Marking Scheme: Candidates will get 4 marks for each correct answer and 1 mark for each wrong answer.

ICAR AIEEA Counseling

The ICAR AIEEA Consultation Schedule 2023 is expected to be announced in the first week of July. After the declaration of results, the final merit list for ICAR AIEEA counseling will be prepared soon. This list will contain the details of the candidates along with the date when they have to appear for counseling for admission. At the time of counseling for admission to both UG and PG programs, applicants have to fill out the prescribed counseling form. Apart from this, candidates should also carry a copy of their counseling letter along with the counseling fee and other necessary documents. The counseling process will be conducted online.

ICAR AIEEA Accepting Colleges

Candidates who clear the ICAR AIEEA exam for admission to the UG course can secure admission to 11 undergraduate programs (BSc, BTech, etc.). Courses offered in colleges that accept ICAR AIEEA scores for admission include Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Fisheries, Home Science, Sericulture, Agricultural Engineering, Dairy Technology, Food Science/Food Technology, Biotechnology, etc.

India’s ICAR-AU system includes 74 agricultural universities, including 63 State Agricultural, Veterinary, Horticultural, and Fisheries Universities (SAU), four ICAR-DUs – IARI, IVRI, NDRI, and CIFE, three Central Agricultural Universities (CAU, Imphal, Dr. RPCAU, Pusa and RLB CAU, Jhansi), four Central Universities (CU) having Faculty of Agriculture (BHU, AMU, Viswa Bharati, and Nagaland University).

Conclusion

Candidates are advised to cover the entire syllabus topic-wise and prepare those topics first for which they find it difficult to eliminate the exam pressure. Candidates are encouraged to solve the previous year’s tests to get a basic plan regarding the rigor of the exam.

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