The Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) has officially released the online application notification for the National Eligibility Test (NET), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Senior Technical Officer (STO), and Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) exams for 2025. This combined recruitment drive offers an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates aspiring to build a career in agricultural sciences and research services under various central agricultural institutions across India. Interested applicants must carefully review the eligibility criteria and complete the registration process before the deadline to avoid last-minute hassles.

Application Dates:

Application Fee: For NET Exam

Application Fee: For ARS/SMS/STO Post

Application Fee: ARS/SMS/STO Combination

Age Limit:

Note: Age Relaxation as per rules

Vacancy Details

Steps To Apply

1. Check Eligibility: Verify your eligibility criteria such as age, educational qualification, and post preference before applying.

2. Online Application: Fill out the application form on the official ASRB website, providing all necessary personal and educational details.

3. Upload Documents: Upload required documents such as educational certificates, ID proof, photo, and signature.

4. Fee Payment: Pay the application fee through one of the available payment methods (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or E-Challan).

5. Submit Application: Double-check all details, and submit your application form before the last date.

6. Download Admit Card: Keep an eye on the official website for the availability of the admit card prior to the exam.

7. Attend the Exam: Appear for the preliminary exam scheduled between 2nd to 4th September 2025, followed by the mains exam on 7th December 2025 (for ARS, SMS, and STO posts).