ICAR AIEEA-PG / AICE-JRF 2026 — Postgraduate Agriculture Admission

Name Of The Post

Last Updated

9th May 2026

Highlighted Information

Common entrance for M.Sc. (Agri.) and PhD programmes at ICAR Deemed Universities, SAUs and CAUs.

Short Information

ICAR AIEEA-PG / AICE-JRF 2026 are conducted by NTA on behalf of ICAR for admission to M.Sc., M.V.Sc., M.Tech and PhD programmes at ICAR Deemed-to-be Universities (IARI, IVRI, NDRI, CIFE), State Agricultural Universities (SAUs) and Central Agricultural Universities (CAUs). The Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) channel additionally awards stipends of ₹40,000 per month to top scorers. Subject-wise papers cover Plant Sciences, Animal Sciences, Horticulture, Forestry, Fisheries, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Home Science, Agribusiness Management and many more specialisations across 36 subject codes.

Department

Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Ministry of Agriculture

Stage Level

National

Eligibility

Minimum Qualification

Bachelor's degree in agriculture / agricultural science / allied disciplines from an ICAR-recognised university with prescribed minimum aggregate

Job Type

Permanent

Exam Mode

Offline Computer Based

Applicants Gender

All

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Application Start Date	14th April 202614th April 2026
Application End Date	17th May 202617th May 2026
Exam Date	12th June 202612th June 2026
Result Announcement Date	9th July 20269th July 2026

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