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NOTIFICATION
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1. Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) will hold a Competitive ARS / NET
Examination – 2009 on 26th April, 2009 for filling up the vacancies of Scientists in
Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in the pay scale of Rs. 8000 -13500 in the ICAR
Institutes, combined with National Eligibility Test (NET) for determining eligibility for
recruitment of Lecturers and Assistant Professors by the State Agricultural Universities
(SAUs). The selected candidates for Agricultural Research Service will be required to
serve the Institutes to which they are posted until they find appointment for higher
positions through selection at other Institutes.
(ii) Candidates clearing the National Eligibility Test will be recommended to various
State Agricultural Universities who will consider them for appointment as
Lecturers or Assistant Professors after assessing their suitability through
interview or such other tests as may be devised by the SAU concerned.
Eligibility certificates will be issued to those candidates by the A.S.R.B. to enable
them to apply against vacancies to be notified or advertised by the State
Agricultural Universities.
The candidates for ARS to be called for Viva-Voce will be in the ratio of 1:5.
The selection of candidates for Viva-Voce will be made on the basis of marks obtained
in the written examination
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3. Centres of Examination
Code No. Centres
01. Anand
02. Bangalore
03. Bikaner
04 Bhopal
05. Chennai
06 Cochin
07. Coimbatore
08. Cuttack
09. Dharwad
10. Dehradun
11. Delhi
12. Guwahati
13. Hyderabad
14. Imphal
15. Izatnagar
16. Jabalpur
17. Jammu
18. Junagadh
19. Karnal
20. Kolkata
21. Lucknow
22. Ludhiana
23. Mumbai
24. Nagpur
25. Palampur
26. Patna
27. Port-Blair
28. Raipur
29. Ranchi
30. Srinagar
31. Tirupati
32. Udaipur
33. Varanasi
(The Agricultural Scientists’ Recruitment Board may increase or decrease the number of
Centres according to the requirement).
4. VACANCIES
The number of vacancies in Agricultural Research Service under various disciplines is
mentioned in Annexure-I. The number of vacancies is only tentative and likely to change.
5. AGE LIMIT
(a) Agricultural Research Service:-
A candidate seeking admission to the Agricultural Research Service must
have attained the age of 21 years but not have attained the age of 32 years as on 1st
January, 2009 (i.e. he/she must have been born not earlier than 2nd January, 1977
and not later than 1st January, 1988). In service candidates of ICAR less than 45
years in age as on 1st January, 2009 will also be eligible to appear subject to
possession of prescribed qualifications. In service candidates of the State Agricultural
Universities less than 35 years in age as on 1st January 2009 will be eligible to appear
for ARS subject to possession of prescribed qualifications.
(III) For Physically Handicapped candidates, the upper age limit will be relaxable
upto a maximum of 10 years. Candidates belonging to SC, ST and OBC who
are also covered under the Physically Handicapped category will be eligible for
grant of cumulative age relaxation under both the categories.
(IV) For ARS the upper age limit for the candidates holding Ph.D. degree will be 35
years.
(V) Consequently the upper age limit for S.C./S.T./O.B.C./ Physically Handicapped
candidates holding Ph.D. degree will be relaxable by a further period of 3 years.
Thus, the maximum limit for S.C./S.T. candidates in such cases will be 40
years, for O.B.C. candidates 38 years and for Physically Handicapped
candidate 45 years. In such cases the candidates should have obtained Ph.D.
degree on or before 1st January, 2009 which is the reckoning date for age
determination.
6. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:-
For admission to Agricultural Research Service/National Eligibility Test:-
A candidate must have a Master's degree or equivalent in the concerned subject with
Specialization as defined in Annexure-II.
7. FEE: -
The candidates seeking admission to examination must pay to the Board a fee of
Rs. 500/- (Rs. Five Hundred only) through a Crossed Bank Draft only, valid for six
months from the date of issue, drawn in favour of Secretary, A.S.R.B. and payable at
New Delhi with the application form. Candidates should write their name and address on the
reverse of the Bank Draft in the top corner at the time of submission of application. No other
form of payment will be accepted by the Board.
Physically disabled persons are exempted from the payment of fee provided they are
otherwise eligible for appointment to the Services/Posts to be filled on the results of this
examination on the basis of the standards of medical fitness for these Services/Posts
(including any concessions specifically extended to the physically disabled). A physically
disabled candidate claiming fee concession will be required by the Board to submit along with
their detailed application form, a certified copy of the certificate from a Government
Hospital/Medical Board in support of his claim for being physically disabled.
NOTE III: Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances nor can the
fee be held in reserve for any other examination or selection. Candidates claiming fee
remission on account of being S.C./S.T. must attach a copy of S.C./S.T. certificate from the
prescribed authority. A Physically Handicapped candidate claiming fee concession will be
required to submit along with his/her detailed application form, a certified copy of the
certificate from a Government Hospital/Medical Board in support of his/her claim for being
physically handicapped.
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8. PLAN OF EXAMINATION:-
9. HOW TO APPLY:-
A candidate seeking admission to the Examination must apply to the Secretary,
Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board, Krishi Anusandhan Bhavan, Pusa, New Delhi-
110012 on the application form published alongside. The application form as per format given
in the Notification should be photo copied or typed out or computer printed or printed on plain
white photocopier paper of A-4 size giving adequate space for each row and column.
Employment News cuttings may not be used as application form. The application form
should be filled up by the candidate in his / her own handwriting only. The candidate must
write his / her name as it appears in the Matriculation certificate. If the candidate has
changed his / her name after Matriculation, necessary document / proof should be attached.
The envelopes containing the application form should be super scribed in bold
letters as:
"Application for ARS / NET Examination - 2009".
Centre __________________ Major / Broad Discipline _______________________
NOTE:-
A candidate must send the following documents with his/her application:-
i) Crossed Bank Draft for Rs. 500/- (Rupees Five Hundred Only) drawn in favour
of Secretary, A.S.R.B. payable at New Delhi with the name and full address of
the candidate written on its back.
ii) Two identical copies of recent passport size photographs of the candidate, one
pasted on the application form and the other pasted on the Attendance Sheet.
iii) One self-addressed post card duly affixed with postage stamps of Rs.6/- for
acknowledgment of application.
iv) Candidates already in ICAR/ S.A.U. /Government services whether in a
permanent or temporary capacity are, however, required to submit an
undertaking that they have informed in writing their Head of Office/Department
that they have applied for the examination. However, candidates seeking age
relaxation on account of being ICAR/ SAU Employees must attach a certificate
to this effect from the concerned Institute/SAU.
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vi) Candidates must ensure that they fulfill all the eligibility conditions for
admission to the examination. Their admission to the examination will
also, therefore, be purely provisional. If on verification at any later stage,
it is found that they do not fulfill all eligibility conditions; their candidature
will be cancelled / rejected.
a) The completed application form must reach the Secretary, Agricultural Scientists
Recruitment Board, Krishi Anusandhan Bhavan, Pusa, New Delhi-110012 by
post or delivered in person on or before 17th November, 2008.
In respect of applications received only by post (by post/ speed post) from the
candidates residing in Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram,
Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Jammu & Kashmir, Lahaul & Spiti Districts
and Pangi Sub-Division of Chamba Distt. of Himachal Pradesh, Andaman &
Nicobar Islands, Lakshdweep or abroad, the last date for receipt of application
will be 1st December, 2008.
b) Candidates should clearly note that the Board will in no case be responsible for
non-receipt of their application or any delay in receipt thereof on any account
whatsoever. No application, received after the prescribed last date will be
entertained under any circumstances and all the applications received
after the prescribed date will be summarily rejected. They should,
therefore, ensure that their applications reach the Board’s Office on or before
the prescribed last date.
NOTE:-
(VIKRAM SINGH)
CONTROLLER OF EXAMINATIONS
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RULES
The rules for the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) / National Eligibility Test
(NET) Examination - 2009 to be held by the Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board
in the month of April, 2009 are published for general information.
1. CONDITIONS OF ELIGIBILITY
Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) above shall be a
person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of
India.
2. AGE LIMITS:-
(iv) For ARS the upper age limit for the candidates holding Ph.D. degree will be 35
years. Consequently the upper age limit for S.Cs./S.Ts./O.B.Cs./ Physically
Handicapped candidates holding Ph.D. degree will be relaxable by a further
period of 3 years. Thus, the maximum limit for S.C./S.T. candidates in such
cases will be 40 years, for O.B.C. candidates 38 years and for Physically
Handicapped candidate 45 years. In such cases the candidates should have
obtained Ph.D. degree on or before 1st January, 2009, which is the reckoning
date for age determination.
NOTE I:-
The candidates selected for appointment to the posts in Animal Science
disciplines will be entitled to Non Practicing Allowance as admissible under the rules of
Indian Council of Agricultural Research and subject to fulfillment of the conditions of
entitlement as prescribed by the Council.
NOTE II:-
A CANDIDATE WHO HAS APPEARED AT AN EXAMINATION, THE PASSING
OF WHICH RENDERED HIM / HER ELIGIBLE TO APPEAR AT THIS EXAMINATION
BUT HAS NOT BEEN INFORMED OF THE RESULT MAY APPLY FOR THE
ADMISSION TO THE EXAMINATION. SUCH CANDIDATE WILL BE ADMITTED IF
OTHERWISE ELIGIBLE, BUT THE ADMISSION WOULD BE DEEMED TO BE
PROVISIONAL SUBJECT TO THE CANCELLATION IF HE / SHE DOES NOT
PRODUCE THE PROOF OF HAVING PASSED THE EXAMINATION ONE DAY
BEFORE THE COMMENCEMENT OF THIS ARS / NET EXAMINATION. THE
CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO PRODUCE THE PROOF TO THIS EFFECT IN THE
PRESCRIBED FORMAT (ANNEXURE IV) WITHIN ONE MONTH FROM THE DATE
OF HOLDING OF ARS / NET EXAMINATION FAILING WHICH THE CANDIDATURE
WILL BE REJECTED WITHOUT NOTICE AND NO CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE
ENTERTAINED THEREAFTER. THE DATE OF VIVA-VOCE SHALL BE CRUCIAL
DATE FOR RECKONING SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF MASTER’S DEGREE.
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NOTE-III:-
IN EXCEPTIONAL CASES, THE AGRICULTURAL SCIENTISTS
RECRUITMENT BOARD MAY TREAT A CANDIDATE, WHO HAS NOT ANY OF THE
FOREGOING QUALIFICATIONS, AS A QUALIFIED CANDIDATE PROVIDED THAT
HE/SHE HAS PASSED EXAMINATIONS CONDUCTED BY OTHER INSTITUTION,
THE STANDARD OF WHICH IN THE OPINION OF THE BOARD JUSTIFIES
HIS/HER ADMISSION TO THE EXAMINATION.
NOTE-IV:-
NOTE V:-
4. FEE:-
The candidates seeking admission to examination must pay to the Board a fee of
Rs. 500/- (Rs. Five Hundred only) through a Crossed Bank Draft only, valid for six
months from the date of issue, drawn in favour of Secretary, A.S.R.B. and payable at
New Delhi with the application form. Candidates should write their name and address on the
reverse of the Bank Draft in the top corner at the time of submission of application. No other
form of payment will be accepted by the Board.
Physically disabled persons are exempted from the payment of fee provided they are
otherwise eligible for appointment to the Services/Posts to be filled on the results of this
examination on the basis of the standards of medical fitness for these Services/Posts
(including any concessions specifically extended to the physically disabled). A physically
disabled candidate claiming fee concession will be required by the Board to submit along with
their detailed application form, a certified copy of the certificate from a Government
Hospital/Medical Board in support of his claim for being physically disabled.
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NOTE III: Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances nor can the
fee be held in reserve for any other examination or selection. Candidates claiming fee
remission on account of being S.C./S.T. must attach a copy of S.C./S.T. certificate from the
prescribed authority. A Physically Handicapped candidate claiming fee concession will be
required to submit along with his/her detailed application form, a certified copy of the
certificate from a Government Hospital/Medical Board in support of his/her claim for being
physically Handicapped.
Note-I :-
The number of attempts made by the candidates prior to Agricultural Research
Service examination 1996 will not be taken into account for counting the number of
attempts made.
Note-II :-
Appearing even in one paper would be treated as one attempt for the purpose
of counting of number of attempts.
9. Any attempt on the part of a candidate to obtain support for his candidature by
any means may disqualify him for admission to the examination.
10. A candidate who is or has been declared by the Board guilty of impersonation
or of submitting fabricated documents or documents which have been tempered with
or of making statements which are incorrect or false or of suppressing material
information or otherwise resorting to any other irregular or improper means for
obtaining admission to the examination, or of using or attempting to use unfair means
or of misbehavior in the examination hall, may, in addition to rendering himself liable to
criminal prosecution:
(b) Will be liable to disciplinary action under the appropriate rules, if he is already in
service under Government / Indian Council of Agricultural Research/State
Agricultural Universities.
11. Candidates who obtain such minimum qualifying marks in the written
examination as may be fixed by the Board in their discretion shall be summoned by
them for VIVA-VOCE for the Agricultural Research Service. After the Viva-Voce the
candidates will be arranged by the Board in the order of merit in each category
(professional subject-wise) as disclosed by the aggregate marks finally awarded to
each candidate. Candidates who obtain such minimum aggregate marks in the written
papers and viva-voce without fixing any minimum marks in Viva-Voce as may be fixed
by the Board in their discretion shall be recommended for appointment to ARS in
accordance with the number of vacancies intimated by the Council under each
discipline.
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12. Candidates belonging to the scheduled castes or the Scheduled Tribes may be
recommended by the Board by a relaxed standard to make up the deficiency in the
reserved quota subject to the relevant instructions on the subject and also subject to
the fitness of these candidates for appointment to the Agricultural Research Service
irrespective of their ranks in the order of merit at the examination.
13. The form and manner of communication of the result of the examination to
individual candidates shall be decided by the Board in their discretion and the Board
will not enter into correspondence with them regarding the result.
14. Recommendation by the Board for appointment in the ARS will not be binding
unless the Indian Council of Agricultural Research are satisfied after such enquiry as
may be considered necessary that the candidate is suitable in all respects for
appointment to the Service.
15. A candidate must be in good mental and bodily health and free from any
physical defects likely to interfere with the discharge of his duties as an officer of the
service. A candidate, who after such physical examination as the Indian Council of
Agricultural Research may prescribe, is found not to satisfy these requirements will not
be appointed. Candidates selected by the Board may be required to undergo physical
examination. Candidates will be required to pay the fee for the Medical Examination as
prescribed by the Government of India for such category of the posts.
16. No person:-
(a) Who has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person having a spouse
living or
(b) Who, having a spouse living has entered into or contracted a marriage with any
person shall be eligible for appointment to the service.
Provided that the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, may, if satisfied that
such a marriage is permissible under the personal law applicable to such person and
the other party to the marriage and there are other grounds for so doing, exempt any
person from the operation of this rule.
17. Brief particulars relating to the service to which recruitment is being made
through this Examination are stated in Annexure-V.
ANNEXURE – I
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* Reserved for the persons suffering locomoter disability i.e. disability of the bones, joints or
muscles leading to substantial restriction of the movement of the limbs or any form of cerebral palsy.
** Reserved for the persons suffering from Hearing impairment i.e. loss of sixty decibels or more in
the better ear in the conversational range of frequencies.
Note: Physical requirements for the disabled candidates are given in Annexure – VI
ANNEXURE-II
02 Agri. Chemicals (i) Agri. Chemistry Master’s degree in Agri. Chemicals/ Agri.
and Chemistry (ii) Agri. Chemicals/ Chemistry or Master’s degree in Organic
Organic Chemistry or Master’s degree in
Chemistry Agriculture with specialization in any of
the above subjects.
03. Soil Science (i) Pedology Masters’ degree in Soil Science/ Soil
(ii) Soil Chemistry / Science and Agri. Chemistry/ Agri.
Fertility Physics/ Soil Physics/ Soil Microbiology/
(iii) Soil Physics, Soil Soil & Water Conservation/ Water
and Water Science & Technology (B.Sc. Agriculture
Conservation Stream) or Master’s degree in Agriculture
with specialization in any of the above
subjects or Master’s degree in
Microbiology with specialization in Soil.
04. Agricultural (i) Agri. Physics Master’s degree in Agri. Physics/ Soil
Physics and (ii) Agril. Meteorology Physics/ Agri. Meteorology or Master’s
Meteorology (iii) Soil Physics, Soil degree in Meteorology / Water Science
and Water and Technology (B.Sc. Agri. Stream) or
Conservation Master’s degree in Agriculture with
specialization in any of the above
subjects.
05. Seed Science & Seed Technology Master’s degree in Seed Tech. / Seed
Technology Science and Technology/ Plant Breeding/
Plant Genetic Resources or Master’s
degree in Agriculture with Specialization
in any of the above subjects.
08. Plant Pathology (i) Plant Pathology Master’s degree in Plant Pathology/
(ii) Nematology (Agri.) Nematology/Mycology and Plant
Pathology or Master’s degree in
Agriculture with specialization in any
of the above subjects or Master’s
degree in Botany/ Zoology/ Life
Science with specialization in Plant
Pathology/ Mycology/ Nematology.
09. Plant Biochemistry and (i) Biochem.(Pl. Sci.) Master’s degree in Biochemistry/
Plant Physiology (ii) Plant Physiology Plant Physiology or Master’s degree in
Agriculture with specialization in any
of the above subjects or Master’s
degree in Botany/ Life Sciences with
specialization in Plant Physiology.
14. Agri. Machinery and Farm Machinery and Master’s degree in Agri. Engg. with
Energy Power specialization in Farm Machinery and
Power/ Renewable Energy (B. Tech.
stream)/ Energy in Agriculture (B.
Tech stream) or Master’s degree in
Mechanical / Industrial Engineering.
15. Land and Water (i) Soil & Water Master’s degree in Agri. Engg. with
Management Conservation Engg. specialization in Soil & Water
Engineering and (ii) Soil & Water Conservation/ Irrigation and Drainage/
Technology Management Water Resources Management/ Water
(NET only) Resources Engg./ Water Science and
Technology (B. Tech. stream) M.E. /
M. Tech in Hydrology or Master’s
degree in Civil Engineering with
specialization in Water Resources/
Hydrology/ Hydraulics (B. Tech.
stream).
16. Home Science and (i) Child Development Master’s degree in Home Science /
Family Resource (ii) Home Management/ Home Management / Family Resource
Management Family Resource Management / Clothing and Textile /
Management Food & Nutrition.
(iii) Textile & Clothing
17. Environmental Science Environmental Science Master’s degree in Forestry / Agro-
forestry/ Environmental Science/
Environmental Engineering.
19. Food Science & (i) Food & Nutrition Master’s degree in Food Science &
Technology (ii) Food Science & Technology/ Food & Nutrition/
Technology Agricultural Process and Food
Engineering/ Master’s degree in Home
Science (Food & Nutrition).
21. Agri. Tech. Transfer (i) Agri. Extn. Master’s degree in Agri. Extension/
(ii) Home Sci. Extn. Agri. Communication or Master’s
(iii) Vety. Extn. Edu. degree in Agriculture/ Dairy Sciences/
Home Science/ Fishery/ Veterinary
with specialization in any of the above
subjects.
23. Fisheries Science Fish & Fishery Science Masters’ degree in Fisheries Sciences
(M.F.Sc.) with specialization in
Fisheries Resource Management/
Aquatic Environmental Management
or equivalent degree in Zoology/
Marine Biology/ Aquatic Biology with
specialization in any of the above
subjects.
24. Fish Harvest & :Post (i) Aquaculture Engg. Master’s degree in Fisheries Science
Harvest Technology (ii) Fish Processing (M.F.Sc.) with specialization in
Technoloogy Harvest Technology/ Post Harvest
Tech. or equivalent degree in
Industrial Fishery/ Microbiology/
Biochemistry/ Food Technology with
specialization in Fish Processing
Technology or Master’s degree in Fish
Processing Tech. or Food Tech./
Chemistry/ Biochemistry with
specialization in Fisheries aspects.
28. Veterinary Pathology and (i) Veterinary Pathology Master’s degree in Veterinary Science
Parasitology (ii) Veterinary with specialization in Pathology/
Parasitology Avian Diseases/ Parasitology.
29. Dairy Chemistry and (i) Dairy Chemistry Master’s degree in Dairy Chemistry/
Microbiology (ii) Dairy Microbiology Vety. Science with specialization in
Dairy Chemistry or Chemistry/
Biochemistry or Master’s degree in
Food Science with specialization in
Dairy Microbiology or Microbiology/
Diary Microbiology/.
30. Dairy Engineering & (i) Dairy Processing Master’s degree in Dairy Tech./ Dairy
Technology (ii) Dairy Engineering Engg./ M.Tech. in Agricultural Engg.
with specialization in Dairy/ Food
Processing.
31. Animal Genetics and Animal Genetics and Master’s degree in Animal/ Fish
Breeding Breeding Genetics and Breeding.
32. Animal Physiology and (i) Animal Nutrition Master’s degree in Animal Nutrition/
Nutrition (ii) Animal Physiology Animal Physiology.
36. Veterinary Anatomy and (i) Veterinary Master’s degree in Veterinary Surgery
Surgery Anatomy and Veterinary Radiology/ Veterinary
(ii) Veterinary Surgery Anatomy.
37. Poultry Science & Poultry Science Master’s degree in Poultry Science/
Technology Veterinary Science/ Animal Science
with specialization in Poultry Science.
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1. (a) Paper-I General 200 2 /2 hours
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(b) Paper-II Professional 200 2 /2 hours
(c) VIVA-VOCE
Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board will hold viva-voce only for those
eligible candidates who have applied for the Agricultural Research Service in
the application form and fulfill other requirements. This will be of 100 marks
thus making a total of 500 marks for ARS. VIVA-VOCE WILL BE
MANDATORY.
NOTE:-
I) A copy of the syllabus for the respective disciplines will be provided to the
prospective candidates at the time of intimation of the Roll No. etc.
.II) No candidate will be allowed to take more than one professional subject at a
time for the examination.
III) GENERAL
(a) The question paper having only one section there shall be 25 questions and
candidates have to answer any 20 questions.
(b) The question paper having two sections “A” and “B” there shall be 30
questions 15 questions from each section with equal weightage and
candidates shall have to answer 20 questions of which at least 10 questions
shall be from one section.
(c) The question paper having three sections “A”, “B” and “C” there shall be
15 questions from each section with equal weightage and the candidate
shall have to answer 20 questions. Out of three sections of which at least
10 questions shall be from one section.
(d) The question paper having four sections “A”, “B”, “C” and “D” there shall
be 15 questions from each section with equal weightage and candidate shall
have to answer 20 questions of which at least 10 questions shall be from
one section.
Paper – II shall be evaluated only for those candidates who secure minimum
qualifying marks in Paper-I as may be fixed by the Board in their discretion.
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(iii) VIVA-VOCE
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M.Sc. Transcript
2. Date of Birth :
4. Date of admission at :
5. Subject
i) Major :
6. Qualifying Examination
i) Qualifying Examination passed on : __________________
ii) Thesis submitted on : __________________
iii) Date of Viva-Voce Examination : __________________
of Master’s degree
iv) Date of Declaration of Result : __________________
7. Conduct : __________________
Station :____________________
Date :____________________
Registrar/Dean
Name of the University
ANNEXURE-V
4. Every trainee shall be required to execute a bond to serve the Council (ICAR) for a
minimum period of 4 years from the date of appointment including the period of
training. Failure to serve the ICAR for the stipulated period will render the
candidate liable to refund to the Council a sum of Rs. 85,000/-.
6. If in the opinion of the ICAR the work or conduct of the officer on probation is
unsatisfactory or shows that he is unlikely to become efficient, the ICAR may
discharge him forthwith. On completion of the period of probation or any extension,
if it is found that a candidate is not fit for permanent appointment, he / she may be
discharged.
7. Conditions of service, leave, pension, provident fund etc. for the members of service
shall be as determined by the Council.
9. Those candidates who have already been awarded Ph.D. / M. Phil Degree or have
been granted certificate of admissibility to the award of the said research degree
before joining ARS – 2009 shall be granted 4/2 advance increments on production
of the necessary documents on appointment.
ANNEXURE – VI
For being considered against the vacancies for the category of physically disabled persons, the
disabled persons should have disability of 40% or more. However, such candidates shall be required to
meet one or more of the following physical requirements/abilities which may be necessary for
performing the duties in the concerned post:-
* (i) Government of India, Ministry of Welfare, Resolution No. 12011/68/93-BCC (C), dated
the 10th September, 1993, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I,
Section I, No. 186, dated the 13th September, 1993.
* (ii) Government of India, Ministry of Welfare, Resolution No. 12011/9/94-BCC, dated 19-
10-94, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section I, No. 163, dated
20-10-1994.
* (iii) Resolution No. 12011/7/95-BCC, dated the 24th May, 1995, published in the Gazette of
India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section I, No. 88, dated 25-5-1995.
District Magistrate,
Deputy Commissioner etc.
Dated
SEAL
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*Strike out whichever is not applicable.
NB : (a) The term ' ordinarily ' used here will have the same meaning as in Section 20 of the
Representation of the Peoples Act, 1950.
(b) Where the certificates are issued by Gazetted Officers of the Union Government or
State Governments, they should be in the same form but countersigned by the District
Magistrate or Deputy Commissioner (Certificates issued by Gazetted Officers and
attested by District Magistrate/Deputy Commissioner are not sufficient).
ANNEXURE – VIII
Scheduled Caste
Caste/Tribe* which is recognized as a ----------------------
Scheduled Tribe*
under:-
[ (As amended by the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Lists (Modification
Order) 1956, the Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960, the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966, the
State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1970, the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971 and
the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders (Amendment) Act, 1976].
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2. This certificate is issued on the basis of the Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes Certificate
issued to Shri/Shrimati*_______________________________ father/mother* of Shri/Shrimati/
Kumari*_______________________________ of village/town*_______________________ in
District/Division*______________________ of the State/Union Territory*___________________
who belong to the Caste/Tribe* which is recognized as a Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe* in the
State/Union Territory*____________________________ issued by the ______________________
Dated ___________________
Signature________________________
Designation______________________
(With Seal of Office)
State
Place__________________ _____________
Date__________________ Union Territory
NOTE:- The term “Ordinarily resides” used here will have the same meaning as in
Section 20 of the Representation of the Peoples Act, 1950.
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* Please delete the words which are not applicable.
AGRICULTURAL SCIENTISTS RECRUITMENT BOARD
(Indian Council of Agricultural Research)
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE / NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY TEST
EXAMINATION – 2009
APPLICATION FORMAT
(To be filled in by the candidate in his/her own handwriting in capital letters)
Applied for ARS / NET / Both
Details of the fee paid (Fee to be paid Rs. 500 /-) Name of the Bank with full address Demand Draft / Pay Date Amount in Rs.
(SC/ST/Physically Challenged candidates are Order No.
not required to pay any fee)
5. Date of Birth (as recorded in Matriculation or equivalent certificate Date Month Year
(in Christian era)
An attested certified copy of the certificate should be attached)
10. Medium in which you wish to answer the papers (Write in words whether English or Hindi in the Box)
(Option once exercised will be final) HINDI
(b) For conversion of Grade, the formula developed by ASRB will be used.
Important: All the subjects taken at Post Graduation level must be indicated under col. 11 (5) and should be duly supported by attested copies of
documentary evidence.
12. (a) Give particulars of examination at which you have appeared / intend to appear, the result of which has not been declared and the passing of which
would render you eligible to appear at this examination.
Examination Month and Year in which appeared Subjects taken Name of the University / Board
(b) Please indicate whether you will complete all the requirements such as course work, thesis, viva voce, project work, training etc. for obtaining the
P.G. degree one day before the commencement of Exam (Copies of certificates to be sent to the Board immediately after declaration of the result
stating Roll No. Discipline & Centre).
(c) No. of attempts: Have you ever appeared / selected in any of the previous ARS Examination(s) conducted by ASRB. If so, give details.
No. of attempts Year of the Examination Roll No. & Centre Professional Subject Selected / Not selected
made
13. If you have at any time been employed, give details including present employment.
Designation of Post held Period with exact dates Full address of Office / Firm / Whether employment is Under Govt./
From To Institution where employed ICAR / Scientific Institution
or description of work
14. Have you ever been debarred or disqualified by the ICAR / ASRB or any Public Service Commission from any of their examination / selections.
If yes, give details of the case._____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
15. List of documents attached with the application. (Please note that only photo / certified copies duly attested are required to be attached with the
application).
1. _________________________________________________________ 2. __________________________________________________
3. _________________________________________________________ 4.__________________________________________________
5. __________________________________________________________ 6.__________________________________________________
I hereby declare that all the statements made in this application are true, complete and
correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. In the event of any information being found false or
incorrect or ineligibility being detected before or after the examination, action can be taken against me
by the Board. I have read the provisions in the Notification for ARS / NET Examination - 2009
carefully and I hereby undertake to abide by the same. I further declare that I fulfill all the conditions
of eligibility regarding age limits, educational qualifications etc. prescribed for admission to the
examination.
I have informed my Head of Office / Department in writing that I am applying for this
examination.
Roll
No.
1. Name ____________________________________________
Affix passport size
(In capital letters)
(5 cm. x 7 cm.
approx)
2. Professional Subject
copy of recent
Major / Broad Discipline Sub-Discipline photograph
duly attested
Affix signed
Discipline Code No.
passport
3. size (5 cm. x 7 cm.
Centre of Examination approx) copy of
recent
Centre Code No. photograph
This sheet will be presented to the candidate (at the beginning of each paper in which he/she appears)
to fill columns 2 and 3 to sign his/her name
If the candidate is absent in any paper, the invigilator will write ‘ ABSENT ‘ in column 3 in capital
letters preferably in red ink and initial
Paper – I
(General)
Paper – II
(Professional)