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ICAR AIEEA UG: ICAR All India Entrance Examination for Admission (UG)

Comprehensive student gateway for B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Community Science, Sericulture, Food Nutrition, B.Tech Agri Engg across State Agricultural Universities (SAUs) & ICAR Deemed Universities (IARI, NDRI) admissions. Access official registration schedule, question papers with solutions, cutoff ranks, college predictors, and counselling guides.
B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Community Science, Sericulture, Food Nutrition, B.Tech Agri Engg across State Agricultural Universities (SAUs) & ICAR Deemed Universities (IARI, NDRI) Duration: 45 Minutes per Subject Domain Mode: Computer Based Test (CBT via CUET) Total Marks: 600 Frequency: Once a Year (May/June) Fee: ?1,000 (General)
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ICAR AIEEA UG 2026 Key Highlights

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Full Name of Examination ICAR All India Entrance Examination for Admission (UG)
Conducting Authority National Testing Agency (NTA via CUET UG)
Category & Stream Agriculture
Admissions & Course Types B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Community Science, Sericulture, Food Nutrition, B.Tech Agri Engg across State Agricultural Universities (SAUs) & ICAR Deemed Universities (IARI, NDRI)
Mode of Examination Computer Based Test (CBT via CUET)
Examination Duration 45 Minutes per Subject Domain
Total Maximum Marks 600 Marks
Examination Frequency Once a Year (May/June)
Application Fee ?1,000 (General)
Official Web Portal https://icar.org.in

Eligibility Criteria for ICAR AIEEA UG 2026

Passed 10+2 with PCB / PCM / PCMB / Agriculture with minimum 50% aggregate marks (40% for SC/ST/PwD). Minimum age 16 years.

Exam Pattern & Paper Structure

Computer Based Test (CBT via CUET)
Mapped to CUET domain subject combinations: ABC (Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry), PCB, or PCM (50 Qs per subject, attempt 40).

Marking Scheme & Scoring Mechanism

+5 marks for correct response, -1 mark for wrong response.

High-Yield Syllabus Overview

Agrometeorology, Genetics, Plant Breeding, Soil Science, Agronomy, Horticulture, Crop Microbiology, Livestock Production.

Central Government Reservation Policy

Reservation Category Percentage Allocation Key Eligibility Mandate
GEN-EWS (Economically Weaker Section) 10% Annual family income < ₹8 Lakhs from all sources; valid current FY certificate
OBC-NCL (Non-Creamy Layer) 27% Central OBC list compliance; Non-creamy layer certificate issued after April 1
Scheduled Caste (SC) 15% Recognized competent authority caste certificate
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 7.5% Recognized competent authority tribe certificate
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) 5% (Horizontal) Minimum 40% benchmark disability certified by designated Medical Board

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Overview

What is ICAR AIEEA UG and who conducts it?
ICAR AIEEA UG (ICAR All India Entrance Examination for Admission (UG)) is a prestigious entrance examination conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA via CUET UG) for admission to B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Community Science, Sericulture, Food Nutrition, B.Tech Agri Engg across State Agricultural Universities (SAUs) & ICAR Deemed Universities (IARI, NDRI) programs across India.
What is the eligibility criteria for appearing in ICAR AIEEA UG 2026?
Passed 10+2 with PCB / PCM / PCMB / Agriculture with minimum 50% aggregate marks (40% for SC/ST/PwD). Minimum age 16 years.
What is the mode and duration of the ICAR AIEEA UG examination?
The exam is conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT via CUET) with a total duration of 45 Minutes per Subject Domain for a maximum score of 600 marks.
What is the official website for ICAR AIEEA UG 2026?
The official portal is accessible at https://icar.org.in.

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