ICAR Postpones JRF, SRF (PhD) Counselling

ICAR : The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has postponed all ongoing ICAR JRF and SRF (PhD) counselling for the current academic session (2024-25). These will now be conducted along with the counselling for PG programmes of the veterinary stream in January and February.

Furthermore, the cut-off date for completion of the degree and PDC for all PG programmes has been extended till January 15. However, the counselling for PG programmes (except the veterinary stream) will be conducted as scheduled.

“It is for the information of all that the ongoing ICAR JRF/SRF (Ph.D.) counseling for current Academic Year (2024-25) has been withheld and will be held along with the counseling for PG programs of Veterinary stream during January/ February, 2025. Further, the cutoff date for completion of degree/ PDC of all PG programs has been extended to 15.01.2025. However, the counseling for PG programs (other than Veterinary stream) will be held as per schedule,” reads the official notice.

IIT Kanpur has announced the launch of SATHEE ICAR for students preparing for ICAR UG entrance exams. Through this, all students will be provided free preparation for the entrance exam. SATHEE ICAR provides students with recorded lectures by IIT professors, live interactive classes with experts, subject-based practice questions, and AI-based analytics, and highlights areas for improvement. It also includes mock tests to help students compare their performance with peers across the country. To register, candidates can visit its official website – icar.iitk.ac.in or download the SATHEE app from the App Store or Google Play.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) declared the results for the ICAR All India Entrance Examination for Admission Postgraduate (AIEEA-PG) 2024, and All India Competitive Examinations (AICE) JRF, SRF (PhD) on August 14. Out of the total 46,452 students who enrolled for the exam, 41,148 appeared. This year, the NTA administered the computer-based entrance exam at 170 centres across 91 cities on June 29. It was held for 2 hours and consisted of 120 questions. Each question carries four marks and one mark is deducted for every wrong attempt.

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