ICAR Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026 Notification OUT for 1393 Posts; Check Eligibility & Other Details Here
ICAR Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026: ASRB has released the ICAR Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026 notification for 1393 vacancies, including 1254 T-3 and 139 T-4 posts. Applications run from 18 November to 17 December 2026. Check this article for the official notification PDF and other details.
Key Points
- ASRB released notification for 1393 ICAR Technical Assistant posts on Nov 11, 2026.
- Online applications begin Nov 18, 2026, and close on Dec 17, 2026.
- The Preliminary Examination is tentatively scheduled for February 2027.
ICAR Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026 Notification OUT: The Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB), New Delhi, has released the notification on November 11, 2026, for the Centralized Combined Examination-2026. This exam will fill 1,393 vacancies in total, including 1254 posts of Technical Assistant (T-3) in ICAR Institutes and 139 posts of Senior Technical Assistant (T-4) in KVKs of ICAR. The notification (F. No. 2(2)/2025-Exam) was released on 11 November 2026. Online applications will begin on 18 November 2026, and candidates can apply and pay the fee until 17 December 2026 (11:59 PM). Interested candidates should read the official notice carefully before applying.
ICAR Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026 Highlights
The ASRB has announced a large number of vacancies for Technical Assistant and Senior Technical Assistant posts. The table below gives the key details of the notification in one place. Candidates can use it for a quick overview before reading the full details.
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruitment Body | Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB), New Delhi |
| Exam Name | Centralized Combined Examination-2026 |
| Recruitment Type | Direct Recruitment |
| Post Names | Technical Assistant (T-3), Senior Technical Assistant (T-4) |
| Total Vacancies | 1393 |
| Technical Assistant (T-3) Posts | 1254 (in ICAR Institutes) |
| Senior Technical Assistant (T-4) Posts | 139 (in KVKs of ICAR) |
| Notification No. | F. No. 2(2)/2025-Exam |
| Notification Release Date | 11 November 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 18 November 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee | 17 December 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Correction Window Dates | 18 December to 20 December 2026 |
| Preliminary Examination Date | February 2027 (Tentative) |
| Selection Process | Preliminary CBT & Mains CBT (No Interview) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website |
ICAR Technical Assistant Notification 2026 PDF
ASRB has released the official notification PDF for the Centralized Combined Examination-2026 (F. No. 2(2)/2025-Exam) on 11 November 2026. It is the most reliable source for all details about the recruitment. Candidates should download it and read it fully before applying online.
| ICAR Technical Assistant Notification 2026 |
ICAR Technical Assistant Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates must meet the educational and age conditions given in the ASRB notification before applying. The key points are listed below.
Educational Qualification
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Candidates must hold the prescribed relevant Bachelor's degree for their chosen functional group by 17 December 2026.
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For certain workshop posts, a B.E./B.Tech or a three-year diploma is accepted.
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The qualification must be completed on or before the last date of application.
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Both T-3 and T-4 posts require a graduation degree in the concerned discipline.
Age Limit
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The age limit is 21 to 30 years, calculated as on 17 December 2026.
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This limit applies to both Technical Assistant (T-3) and Senior Technical Assistant (T-4) posts.
Age Relaxation
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SC/ST: 5 years
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OBC (NCL): 3 years
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PwBD: 10 years
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Ex-Servicemen: as per Government rules
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In-service ICAR technical employees (UR): upper age limit of 40 years
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