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ASRB AO 2021 Administrative Officer Recruitment Details
Recruitment Board Name | Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) |
Category | Syllabus |
Job Role | Administrative Officer, Finance & Accounts Officer |
Salary | 16500 – 35700 |
Application Fee | 100 – 250 |
Examination Conducted Date | Updates Shortly |
Official Site | http://asrb.org.in/ |
Application Last Date | 2021 |
Application Format | Online |
Notification | Get Here |
Vacancies No | Various Posts |
Syllabus for ASRB AO 2021 Administrative Officer
Tier I (Objective Type) Syllabus:
General Knowledge
- Current events of national and international importance.
- History of India and Indian national movement, World History
- Indian and World Geography – Physical, Social and economic.
- Indian Polity and Governance – Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
- Economic and Social Development – Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc.
- Agricultural and Geo-Cultural Development Issues, Human Rights, Social Conflicts, Disabilities etc.
- General Awareness specific to Structure & Functioning of ICAR.
- General Science and scientific research.
General Intelligence and Reasoning Ability:
- Logical Reasoning and analytical Ability – Verbal and Non-Verbal (Analogies, Similarities, Differences, space visualization, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship, concepts, arithmetical reasoning, verbal and figure classification, arithmetical number series).
- Decision making and Problem Solving.
- General Mental ability.
Arithmetical and Numerical Ability:
- Basic Numeracy (Number system, Simplification, Decimals, Fractions, L.C.M., H.C.F., Ratio & Proportion, Percentage, Average, Profit & Loss, Discount, Simple and Compound interest, Mensuration, Time and work, Time and Distance) (Class X level)
- Data Interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc.) (Class X level)
Language Comprehension:
- Comprehension of Language and Writing Ability
- Précis writing, Usage and Vocabulary, Short Essays, Translation
- Interpersonal Skills including communication skills.
Tier II Syllabus:
- General awareness of Development of Economic, Social, Scientific & Cultural Fields, History & Geography of India and World.
- Constitution of India, Polity, Governance, Social Justice.
Exam Pattern for ASRB AO 2021 Administrative Officer
Tier 1 Exam Pattern 2021 (Same For All the Posts)
Sections | Subject Names | No Of Questions | No Of Marks |
Section A | General Knowledge | 50 | 50 |
Section B | General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability | 50 | 50 |
Section C | Arithmetical & Numerical Ability | 50 | 50 |
Section D | Language Comprehension (Hindi or English) | 50 | 50 |
Tier 2 (Descriptive Exam) Exam Pattern For Administrative Officer (AO) Post
Sections | Subject Names | No Of Questions | Time Duration |
Paper-I | General Awareness of Development of Economic, Social, Scientific & Cultural Fields, History & Geography of India and the World | 150 | 3 hrs |
Paper-II | Constitution of India, Polity, Governance, Social Justice | 150 | 3 hrs |
Paper-III | Essay Writing-I, Essay Writing II | 150 | 3 hrs |
Paper-IV | Ethics, Integrity, Aptitude | 150 | 3 hrs |
Total | 600 Marks |
Tier 3 (Interview) (Common for all the posts)
Structured Interview: 100 Marks
Tier 2 (Descriptive Exam) Exam Pattern For Finance & Accounts Officer Post
Sections | Subject Names | No Of Questions | Time Duration |
Paper-I | General Awareness of Development of Economic, Social, Scientific & Cultural Fields, History & Geography of India and the World | 150 | 3 hrs |
Paper-II | Constitution of India, Polity, Governance, Social Justice | 150 | 3 hrs |
Paper-III | Essay Writing | 100 | 3 hrs |
Paper-IV | Commerce & Business Economics | 200 | 3 hrs |
Total | 600 Marks |
- The ASRB Exam Pattern For Administrative Officer, Finance & Accounts Officer posts are tabulated above
- Tier 1 exam pattern which is common for all the posts comprises 200 questions for 200 marks
- The time allotted to complete the tier 1 exam is 3 hours
- There is a negative marking of 1/3rd mark for each wrong answer
- Moving to the Tier 2 pattern, the exam will be conducted for 600 marks
- Each paper has given time duration of 3 hours to complete the exam and the questions are of Descriptive form
- Finally, Tier 3 (Interview) (Common for all the posts) i.e Structured Interview for 100 Marks
- The detailed Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board AO Syllabus 2021 is attached below. Download now.
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