ASRB Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 582 SMS, STO, and ARS Vacancies
The Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) has announced the ASRB Recruitment 2025 for 582 vacancies of Subject Matter Specialist (SMS), Senior Technical Officer (STO), and Agricultural Research Service (ARS). Candidates with a Master’s Degree or Ph.D. in relevant fields can apply online before the last date, May 21, 2025. This is a golden opportunity for aspirants seeking a career in the agricultural research sector. Read on for detailed information about eligibility, application fees, important dates, and how to apply.
ASRB Recruitment 2025 Overview
- Organization Name: Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB)
- Post Name: SMS, STO, ARS
- Total Vacancies: 582
- Application Mode: Online
- Job Location: Across India
- Official Website: ASRB Official Website
- Notification Release Date: February 25, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: May 21, 2025
ASRB Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details:
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Qualification |
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| Agricultural Research Service (ARS) | 458 | Ph.D. in Relevant Field |
| Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) (T-6) | 41 | Master’s Degree in Relevant Field |
| Senior Technical Officer (STO) (T-6) | 83 | Master’s Degree in Relevant Field |
ASRB Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- ARS: Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in a relevant agricultural field.
- SMS/STO: Candidates must have a Master’s Degree in the relevant discipline.
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Age Limit |
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| Minimum Age: | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age: | Applicable as per government rules for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD). |
| Age Relaxation: | 35 Years |
ASRB Recruitment 2025 Application Fee:
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (ARS/SMS/STO or any combination) | Rs. 1000 |
| Unreserved (NET with any combination of ARS/SMS/STO) | Rs. 2000 |
| EWS/OBC (NET Fee) | Rs. 500 |
| EWS/OBC (ARS/SMS/STO or any combination) | Rs. 800 |
| EWS/OBC (NET with any combination of ARS/SMS/STO) | Rs. 1300 |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Transgender (NET or any combination) | Rs. 250 |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Transgender (ARS/SMS/STO) | NIL |
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Important Dates |
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| Starting Date of Apply Online | April 22, 2025 (01:00 AM) |
| Last Date for Online Application | May 21, 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Combined CBT for NET-2025 & ARS/SMS/STO Prelims | September 2-4, 2025 |
| Combined Mains (Descriptive) Exam for ARS/SMS/STO | December 7, 2025 |
| Important Links | |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
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