Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) has announced a recruitment drive for 2025, offering 582 vacancies across various positions. This includes roles in the Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Subject Matter Specialist (SMS), and Senior Technical Officer (STO).
ASRB Recruitment 2025
ASRB Recruitment 2025
1. Agricultural Research Service (ARS)
No. of Vacancies: 458 Posts
Age Limit (as on 01.08.2025):
Minimum Age: 21 years
Maximum Age: 32 years
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government rules.
Educational Qualification:
Candidates must possess a Master’s degree or equivalent in the concerned discipline as prescribed in the official advertisement. The degree must be completed on or before 30th September 2025 from:
A recognized Indian university established by an Act of Parliament or State Legislature,
A deemed university under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, or
A foreign university recognized as equivalent by the Government of India (GoI).
2. Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) (T-6)
No. of Vacancies: 41 Posts
Age Limit (as on 21.05.2025):
Minimum Age: 21 years
Maximum Age: 35 years
Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD and other reserved categories as per rules.
Educational Qualification:
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree or equivalent in the relevant discipline as specified in the official advertisement. The degree should be completed on or before 30th September 2025 from:
A recognized Indian university established by an Act of Parliament or State Legislature,
A deemed university under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, or
A foreign university recognized by the Government of India (GoI) as equivalent.
3. Senior Technical Officer (STO) (T-6)
No. of Vacancies: 83 Posts
Age Limit (as on 21.05.2025):
Minimum Age: 21 years
Maximum Age: 35 years
Age relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per Government of India rules.
Educational Qualification:
Applicants must possess a Master’s degree or equivalent in the relevant discipline as listed in the official advertisement. The degree must be completed on or before 30th September 2025 from:
A recognized university under an Act of Parliament or State Legislature,
A deemed university under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, or
A foreign university recognized by the Government of India as an equivalent qualification.
ASRB Recruitment 2025 – Application Fee
Candidates applying for the ASRB Recruitment 2025 must pay an application fee based on their category and choice of examination (NET only, ARS/SMS/STO, or a combination). The detailed fee structure is as follows:
Category
NET Only
ARS / SMS / STO (any one or combination)
NET + ARS / SMS / STO (combined)
UR
₹1000/-
₹1000/-
₹2000/-
EWS / OBC-NCL
₹500/-
₹800/-
₹1300/-
SC / ST / Women / PwBD / Transgender
₹250/-
NIL
₹250/-
How to Apply for ASRB Recruitment 2025?
Steps to Apply:
Scroll down to the Important Web-Links section of the official notification page.
Click on the “Online Application Form” link to begin the registration process.
Complete the registration by providing your basic details.
Fill in all required personal, academic, and professional information.
Upload scanned copies of necessary documents including a passport-size photograph and signature.
Pay the application fee according to your category and exam selection.
Submit the application form after verifying all entered details.
Take a printout of the submitted form for future reference.
