ASRB NET, ARS, SMS, STO Recruitment 2025 Notification Released
The Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) has announced the recruitment for 582 positions including NET, ARS, SMS, and STO for 2025. The application process is open from April 22 to May 21, 2025. Candidates are encouraged to review the eligibility criteria, application fees, and important dates. This recruitment offers a significant opportunity for those with a Post Graduate degree in relevant fields. Stay informed about the selection process and ensure you apply on time to secure your chance at these prestigious roles.
May 5, 2025, 15:46 IST
Overview of ASRB Recruitment 2025
The Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) has announced the recruitment for various positions including NET, Agriculture Research Service (ARS), Senior Technical Officer (STO), and Subject Matter Specialist (SMS). A total of 582 vacancies are available. The online application process commenced on April 22, 2025, and will remain open until May 21, 2025. Interested candidates should review the detailed information regarding the recruitment below.
Key Dates for Applicants
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: April 22, 2025
- Application Deadline: May 21, 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: May 21, 2025
- Preliminary Exam Date: September 2-4, 2025
- Mains Exam Date: December 7, 2025
- Admit Card Release: Before Exam
Application Fees
Application Fee Structure
- For SMS, STO, ARS, NET:
- General Category: Rs. 1000/-
- EWS, OBC (for NET): Rs. 500/-
- EWS, OBC (for ARS, SMS, STO): Rs. 800/-
- SC, ST, All Female (for NET): Rs. 250/-
- SC, ST, All Female (for ARS, SMS, STO): Free
- For NET with Post ARS, SMS, STO:
- General Category: Rs. 2000/-
- OBC, EWS: Rs. 1300/-
- SC, ST, Female: Rs. 250/-
- Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other modes.
Age Limit for Applicants
Age Limit Details
- Minimum Age for NET: 21 Years
- Age for ARS: 21-32 Years
- Age for SMS/STO: 21-35 Years
- Age relaxation will be applicable as per ASRB rules.
Vacancy Breakdown
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 582
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) | 41 |
| Senior Technical Officer (STO) | 83 |
| National Eligibility Test (NET) | N/A |
| Agricultural Research Service (ARS) | 458 |
Educational Qualifications Required
Qualifications
- Candidates must possess a Post Graduate degree in the relevant field from a recognized institution.
- It is essential for all applicants to thoroughly read the official notification before applying.
Application Process
How to Apply
- Applications can be submitted through the official ASRB website before the deadline.
- All interested candidates should ensure they have all necessary information before proceeding with their application.
Selection Process
Selection Methodology
- Preliminary Written Exam
- Mains Written Exam
- Personal Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination