NTA ICAR AIEEA PG and PhD Admission 2026 Open – Apply Now
📢 Admission Open
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially announced the NTA ICAR AIEEA PG and PhD Admission 2026. Candidates seeking admission to various Post Graduate and PhD courses under ICAR can now apply online. The online application process starts from May 8, 2026, and the last date to submit the application and fees is June 7, 2026. This admission notice invites eligible candidates to enroll for rigorous academic programs through an online Computer-Based Test (CBT) scheduled for July 4, 2026.
📌 Overview
| Organization | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
|---|---|
| Admission for | NTA ICAR AIEEA PG and PhD Admission 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 2026-05-08 |
| Application Last Date | 2026-06-07 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 2026-06-07 |
| Exam Date | 2026-07-04 |
| Exam Mode | Online Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Official Website | https://exams.nta.ac.in/ICAR/ |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 2026-05-08 |
| Application Last Date | 2026-06-07 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 2026-06-07 |
| Exam Date | 2026-07-04 |
🎓 Course Details
PG Courses Eligible Subjects: Plant Biotechnology, Plant Science, Physical Science, Entomology and Nematology, Agronomy, Social Science, Statistical Science, Horticulture, Forestry, Agriculture and Engineering, Water Science and Technology, Home Science, Animal Biotechnology, Veterinary Science, Animal Science, Fisheries Science, Dairy Science, Dairy Technology, Food Science Technology, Agri Business Management.
PhD Disciplines: Crop Sciences, Horticulture, Veterinary and Animal Science, Dairy Science, Dairy Technology and Food Technology, Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Home Science, Fishery Science, Natural Science Management, Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management, Agricultural Extension, Agricultural Statistics.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- PG Courses: Requires Bachelor's degree in a related subject or equivalent qualification.
- PhD Courses: Requires Master's degree in the relevant subject.
💸 Application Fee
| Category | AIEEA PG Course Fee | AIEEA JRF/SRF (PhD) Course Fee |
|---|---|---|
| General | ₹1300/- | ₹2000/- |
| OBC / EWS | ₹1255/- | ₹1955/- |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹675/- | ₹1075/- |
Payment Mode: Online payment via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet.
🧾 How to Apply
- Visit the official application portal: Apply Online.
- Register by providing valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill out the application form with accurate personal and academic details.
- Upload required documents as per specifications.
- Make the payment of application fee through available online modes.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Apply Online | Apply Here |
| Official Website | NTA ICAR Official Site |
❓ FAQs
When does the NTA ICAR AIEEA PG and PhD application process start?
The application process starts on May 8, 2026.
What is the last date to apply for NTA ICAR AIEEA PG and PhD Admission 2026?
The last date to submit the application and fee is June 7, 2026.
What is the exam mode for NTA ICAR AIEEA PG and PhD Admission 2026?
The exam will be conducted as an Online Computer-Based Test (CBT).
What is the eligibility criteria for PG courses?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a related subject or equivalent qualification.
What qualification is required for PhD admissions?
Applicants must have a Master's degree in the relevant subject.
What is the exam date for NTA ICAR AIEEA PG and PhD Admission 2026?
The exam is scheduled for July 4, 2026.
Where can I apply online for NTA ICAR AIEEA PG and PhD Admission 2026?
Applications can be submitted online at the official portal: Apply Online.
Is there any relaxation in age for admission?
Yes, additional age relaxation is provided as per NTA ICAR AIEEA PG and PhD Examination Guidelines.
What payment methods are accepted for the application fee?
Fees can be paid online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, or Mobile Wallet.
Can I apply for both PG and PhD courses in this admission?
Yes, candidates can apply specifically for PG or PhD courses as per eligibility.
Where can I find the official notification for this admission?
The official notification is available at: Download PDF.
What should I do if I face issues during online application submission?
Ensure stable internet connection and use recommended browsers. Contact helpdesk if problems persist.
Is there a merit list or counseling after the exam?
Yes, selection involves CBT exam, merit list preparation, counseling, seat allotment, document verification, and scholarship allocation.
What are the main subjects covered in the exam syllabus?
Subjects cover a wide range including Plant Science, Agronomy, Veterinary Science, Dairy Technology, Agricultural Engineering and more for PG and PhD disciplines.