The Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) was established with the approval of Cabinet on 1 November 1973 as an independent recruitment agency in pursuance of the recommendations of the Gajendragadkar Committee.
The Government of India has approved restructuring Board as per their decision in the meeting of the Union Cabinet held on 1 August, 2018 and issued vide Notification No. 25/CM/2018(i) dated 06.08.2018; Case No.213/25/2018 (Item-7). The decision has been formally notified in the GOI Gazette on 9 August, 2018.
Consequently, ASRB has been delinked from ICAR and attached with the Department of Agricultural Research & Education (DARE) under Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India. Further, the revamped Boards shall have its own Cadre of administrative staff in the secretariat and have independent administrative control on the said Cadre. A separate budget head for ASRB has been created in DARE.
VACANCY DETAILS :-
POST NAME - Finance & Accounts Officer
QUALIFICATION - Graduate
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION - CA/CMA/CS/Post Graduate
EXPERIENCE - Nil
POST - 21
PAY MATRIX - 15600 - 39100 + 5400 GP
AGE LIMIT - 21 To 30 Years
LOCATION - All Over India
APPLICATION FEE :-
1 UR / OBC / EWS - 500
2 Women/ Schedule Caste/
Schedule Tribe / Person
with Benchmark Disability - 20
SELECTION PROCESS :-
SCHEME OF EXAMINATION FOR THE POST OF FINANCE & ACCOUNTS
OFFICER
Tier-I Exam
Objective multiple choice paper of 200 questions of one mark each of three Hours duration containing the following Section :
Section - A General Knowledge - 50 Questions
Section - B General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability - 50 Questions
Section - C Arithmetical & Numerical Ability - 50 Questions
Section - D Language Comprehension
(Hindi or English)
- 50 Questions
Each wrong answer will attract a penalty of one third of the marks originally assigned to that question. This paper will be qualifying in nature and marks scored in it will not be carried forward. The ASRB will prepare a list of candidates to be qualified for Tier-II Examination, based on the criterion of minimum qualifying marks, as may be determined by the Board and twenty top scoring candidates for one vacancy shall be declared qualified for the Tier-II Exam from each category under which vacancy(ies) are available.
Tier-II (Descriptive) Exam (Each Paper will be of 3 Hours duration)
Paper-I General Awareness of Development of Economic, Social, Scientific & Cultural Fields, History & Geography of India and the World
- 150 Marks
Paper-II Constitution of India, Polity, Governance, Social Justice
- 150 Marks
Paper-III Essay Writing - 100 Marks
Paper-IV Commerce & Business Economics - 200 Marks
Total of Written - 600 Marks
Candidates from Tier-II Exam will be qualified for Tier-III viz. Structured Interview in the ratio of 5 candidates for each vacancy (category-wise)
Tier-III (Interview)
Structured Interview : 100 Marks
Final merit will be prepared based on the aggregate of marks (700 Marks) i.e. marks scored by the candidates in Tier-II Exam (out of maximum 600 Marks) as well as
Structured Interview (out of maximum 100 Marks)
EXAMINATION CENTERS :-
CENTRES FOR THE TIER-I EXAMINATION
01 Anand/ Vadodara - Gujarat
02 Barapani / Shillong - Meghalaya
03 Bareilly - Uttar Pradesh
04 Bengaluru - Karnataka
05 Barrackpore/ Kolkata - West Bengal
06 Bhopal - Madhya Pradesh
07 Bhubaneswar - Odisha
08 Chandigarh/ Mohali - Chandigarh
09 Chennai - Tamil Nadu
10 Coimbatore - Tamil Nadu
11 Dehradun - Uttarakhand
12 Delhi - Delhi
13 Dharwad / Goa - Karnataka / Goa
14 Guwahati - Assam
15 Hyderabad - Telangana
16 Indore - Madhya Pradesh
17 Jaipur - Rajasthan
18 Jammu - Jammu & Kashmir
19 Jodhpur - Rajasthan
20 Karnal - Haryana
21 Kochi - Kerala
22 Lucknow - Uttar Pradesh
23 Ludhiana - Punjab
24 Mumbai - Maharashtra
25 Nagpur - Maharashtra
26 Patna - Bihar
27 Port Blair - Andaman & Nicobar Islands
28 Raipur - Chhattisgarh
29 Rajkot - Gujarat
30 Ranchi - Jharkhand
31 Shimla - Himachal Pradesh
32 Srinagar - Jammu & Kashmir
33 Varanasi - Uttar Pradesh
34 Vijayawada - Andhra Pradesh
CENTRES FOR THE TIER-II EXAMINATION
01 Bengaluru
02 Bhubaneswar
03 Coimbatore
04 Delhi
05 Guwahati
06 Hyderabad
07 Jammu
08 Kolkata
09 Mumbai
10 Nagpur
11 Patna
12 Varanasi
IMPORTANT DATES :-
Submission of online applications starts on - 23.07.2021 (11.00 AM)
Last date and time for receipt of online applications - 23.08.2021 (05.00 PM)
Last date and time for making online fee payment - 23.08.2021 (05.00 PM)
Date of online objective type examination - Tier-I (CBT) - 10.10.2021
Date of descriptive type examination - Tier-II - To be notified later
Date of Structured Interview/Personality Test - To be notified later
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