Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), All India Entrance Examination for Admission (ICAR AIEEA-2025)

ICAR AIEEA 2025 exam for PG and PhD curriculums is expected to be conducted in the fourth week of June 2025. NTA will release the information brochure by the first week of March 2025. A total of 41,148 students appeared for the test in 170 centers across 91 cities the previous year. Students can expect the ICAR AIEEA 2025 application form by the second week of April 2025.

ICAR AIEEA 2025

In 2024, a total of 46,452 students registered for the test, which was a 25% increase from the previous year’s count. Candidates must have completed class 10+2 with four/six (12+4/10+6 B.Sc. Ag./B.Tech.) / five years (B.V.Sc. & AH) / 5½ years (B.V.Sc. & AH) degree. The qualifying marks for the General have been set as 60% and 50% for the reserved category candidates. ICAR AIEEA 2025 exam will be conducted in online CBT mode for a 2-hour allotted time duration. Aspirants will have to answer a total of 120 MCQs carrying 4 marks each for correct attempts. Every incorrect attempt dwells a negative marking of -1. The exam was listed in the moderate to difficult level by several test takers the previous year. Average out of them have regarded the Agriculture, Biology, and Chemistry groups to be the most challenging. ICAR AIEEA 2025 results will be published on the website, exams.nta.ac.in/ICAR, and the same is expected by the last week of June 2025. Students can download their scorecards by entering their respective application number and date of birth. The cut off for the 2025 year will be available only after the declaration of results. However, the expected ICAR AIEEA 2025 cut off range for the general category can be 406-512 and 283-366 for the SC/ST groups.

ICAR AIEEA 2025 Latest Update in Bulletin Points

Some of the facts related to ICAR AIEEA 2025 exam are as follows:

• The admission in UG courses will be administered based on CUET (UG) 2025 test scores.
• The application form for ICAR AIEEA 2025 for PG and PhD courses admission will be released on the same day, i.e., second week of April 2025.

ICAR AIEEA 2025 Exam Highlights

The exam is held for admission into different PG, and PhD Agriculture courses. The highlights of ICAR AIEEA 2025 exam have been tabulated below:

ICAR AIEEA 2025 Exam Info

ICAR AIEEA exam is conducted on a national level by NTA for admission into several UG, PG, and PhD courses in Agriculture. Students, with their scores, can get admitted into accredited institutions, like the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Aligarh Muslim University, Banaras Hindu University, etc. The test is held for admission into 30% of the seats , under the ICAR-AU system. ICAR AIEEA is conducted in an online CBT mode.

ICAR AIEEA 2025 Exam Dates

All the exam dates related to ICAR AIEEA 2025 events are tentative as of now. The event-wise tentative dates for the 2025 exam are as follows:

ICAR AIEEA 2025 Application Form

NTA will commence ICAR AIEEA 2025 registration process in the second week of April 2025. The complete step-wise ICAR AIEEA registration process are as follows:

ICAR AIEEA 2025 Application Process

Check the below-mentioned steps for online application form filling:

• Visit the website, exams.nta.ac.in/ICAR
• Click on the link of “New Registration” link
• Register by providing name, contact number, and email ID
• Create a unique login ID and password
• Log in and fill in the personal, communication, and academic qualifications
• Choose any four exam cities of your preference
• Upload passport-sized photograph, signature, category certificates (if applicable)
• Payment of ICAR AIEEA 2025 application fee

ICAR AIEEA 2025 Application Fee

The mode of accepting the application fees is online. Students can pay the same via the Canara/ HDFC payment gateway through debit card/ credit card/ net banking/ UPI. Category-wise ICAR AIEEA 2025 registration fees are as follows:

ICAR AIEEA 2025 Image Uploading Guidelines

NTA prescribed the following photo size guidelines which candidates must note while filling up their application form:

ICAR AIEEA 2025 Eligibility

NTA made no changes in the past few years regarding the eligibility criteria for PG and PhD courses. It must be noted that candidates will be eligible to apply for ICAR AIEEA 2025 exam, only if they meet certain criteria. The overall criteria for UG, PG, and PhD courses are as follows.

ICAR AIEEA 2025 Syllabus

The syllabus as prescribed by NTA for PG and PhD entrance tests has been tabulated below. We are expecting no changes in the syllabus for the upcoming academic year.

ICAR AIEEA 2025 PG Syllabus

The syllabus for admission into a Master's degree level Agricultural course are:

ICAR AIEEA 2025 Exam Pattern

ICAR AIEEA exam is conducted in online CBT mode for both PG and PhD admissions. Candidates must adhere to the below-mentioned ICAR AIEEA 2025 paper pattern.

ICAR AIEEA 2025 Admit Card

NTA releases the admit card on the very same week of examination every year at the website, exams.nta.ac.in/ICAR. Upon downloading the admit card, candidates can check their name, image, signature, exam date, center, and guidelines. In case, there are any discrepancies, it is necessary to reach the helpdesk between 10 AM and 5 PM. Also, it must be noted that ICAR AIEEA 2025 hall ticket will not be dispatched via post or mail. The downloading of admit card includes the following steps:

• Visit the website, i.e., exams.nta.ac.in/ICAR
• Click on “ICAR AIEEA 2025 Admit Card” link
• Enter the login credentials, such as application number and date of birth.

Note: Take a printout of the admit card on an A4-size sheet, and the same must be carried on the day of exam.

ICAR AIEEA 2025 Exam Centers

Candidates must choose 4 exam cities as per their preferences while filling out the application form. The previous year, the exam for PG and PhD was conducted in over 170 centers across 91 cities. The list of exam centers, from which students can fill their choices is as follows:

ICAR AIEEA 2025 Result

Students can expect ICAR AIEEA 2025 results by the third week of August 2025. The procedure to check and download the scorecards is as follows:

• Visit the website, exams.nta.ac.in/ICAR
• Click on “ICAR- AICE(PG/ Ph.D JRF/SRF): Click Here to Score Card”
• Provide the application number and date of birth
• Enter the security captcha as displayed
• Hit on the ‘Submit’ button

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ICAR AIEEA 2025 Cut off

The cut off for the 2025 year is still awaited and will be available once the conducting body declares the results. However, for the current academic year, the cut off for the General category candidates can be 406-512. Reserved categories cut-off can range somewhere between 259-419.