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Indian Council of Agricultural Research — Junior Research Fellowship 2027

ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) / NTA · Online (CBT) · Once a year (June)

100
Questions
120 min
Duration
400
Total Marks
8+
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Key Dates

Next ExamJune 2027
RegistrationMarch 2027
ModeOnline (CBT)
EligibilityMSc in Agriculture or related discipline from ICAR accredited university
AttemptsNo limit (age 30)

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ICAR JRF 2027 — Quick Answer

Indian Council of Agricultural Research — Junior Research Fellowship (ICAR JRF) 2027 is conducted by ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) / NTA in online (cbt) mode. The next ICAR JRF exam is scheduled for June 2027, with registration March 2027. The paper has 100 questions for 400 marks in 120 minutes (Agricultural Sciences (subject-specific disciplines)), with +4 for correct, -1 for incorrect. HenceProve offers free ICAR JRF mock tests, previous year papers, syllabus and cutoff analysis on this page.

100
Questions
400
Total Marks
2h
Duration
Hard
Difficulty

ICAR JRF Next Exam Date & Registration

Next Exam DateJune 2027
Registration WindowMarch 2027
Conducting BodyICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) / NTA

Exam Pattern

SubjectQuestionsMarks
Agricultural Sciences (subject-specific disciplines)100400
Total100400
Marking Scheme: +4 for correct, -1 for incorrect · Duration: 120 minutes
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Syllabus Highlights

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Previous Year Cutoff

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About Indian Council of Agricultural Research — Junior Research Fellowship (ICAR JRF) 2027

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research — Junior Research Fellowship (ICAR JRF) is one of the most competitive entrance exams, conducted by the ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) / NTA. Preparing for the ICAR JRF requires systematic practice, conceptual clarity, and regular self-evaluation. Our platform offers dynamic mock tests, previous years' resolved papers, and AI-enabled analysis to help you secure a top rank.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which subjects are offered in ICAR JRF?

ICAR JRF offers 13 disciplines: Agronomy, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Soil Science, Horticulture, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Agricultural Economics, Biotechnology, Animal Science, Fisheries, Forestry, Agricultural Engineering, and Home Science.

How to Prepare for ICAR JRF

1

+4/-1 marking — do not guess in agricultural sciences questions

2

Masters-level ICAR-SAU syllabus forms the base for all disciplines

3

Current agricultural policy, government schemes, and ICAR research are important

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Practice subject-specific previous year papers from ICAR

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