Tentative
Schedule:
| (i) Notification of Examination
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February/March
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| (ii) Conduct of Examination
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July
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Age-limits
| 21-30 Years on 1st July of
the year of examination
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| (Upper age-limit relaxable for SC/ST/OBC
and some other categories, as notified by the Government from time
to time) |
Educational
Qualification:
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A Bachelor�s degree with at least one of the subjects namely, Animal
Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology,
Mathematics, Physics, Statistics and Zoology or a Bachelor�s degree
in Agriculture or Forestry or Engineering of a recognised
university or equivalent.
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Candidates appearing at their degree examination (with prescribed
subjects) are also eligible to compete. Candidates qualifying on
the result of the written part of the examination will
be required to submit the proof of passing the requisite
examination alongwith their detailed application form
to be filled up at that stage.
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Scheme of Examination: 
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I. Written Examination - Conventional (essay) type
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Paper I - General English
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300 Marks
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Paper II - General Knowledge
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300 Marks
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Paper III, IV, V & VI - Any two subjects to be selected from the
list of optional subjects set out below. Each subject will have two
papers.
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200 Marks for each paper
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Total marks for written examination
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1400 Marks |
List of optional
subjects:
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Agriculture
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Agricultural Engineering
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Animal Husbandary & Veterinary Science
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Botany
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Chemistry
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Chemical Engineering
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Civil Engineering
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Geology
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Mathematics
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Mechanical Engineering
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Physics
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Statistics
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Zoology
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| II.
Interview for Personality Test
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300
Marks |
NOTE For
further details, please refer to the Commission's Notice for the Examination
when it is published in the
Employment
News and some of the daily newspapers.
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