National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the admit card for the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) AIEEA PG and Ph.D. Admission 2026 on its official website. The examination is scheduled to be held on 04 July 2026 while the application process concluded on 07 June 2026. This recruitment drive covers postgraduate and doctoral level admissions in various agricultural disciplines with no specific total number of posts mentioned. Key highlights include the release of admit cards on 01 July 2026, exam city details availability from 25 June 2026, and an online computer-based test format. Eligibility requires a Bachelor’s degree for PG courses and a Master’s degree for Ph.D. programs along with age limits of minimum 19 years for PG and 20 years for Ph.D. as on 31 August 2026. The selection process consists of an online CBT followed by merit list preparation, counseling, seat allotment, scholarship allocation, and document verification. Candidates must download their admit cards using enrollment or registration details and carry a printed copy along with valid photo ID to the exam centre.
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Apply Online Start Date |
08 May 2026 |
| Apply Online Last Date |
07 June 2026 |
| Pay Exam Fees Last Date |
07 June 2026 |
| Correction Date |
12-14 June 2026 |
| Exam Date |
04 July 2026 |
| Exam City Available |
25 June 2026 |
| Admit Card Available |
01 July 2026 |
| Result Declared |
Will Be Updated Here Soon |
Application Fee
| Course |
Category |
Fee |
| AIEEA PG |
General |
₹ 1300/- |
| AIEEA PG |
OBC / EWS |
₹ 1255/- |
| AIEEA PG |
SC / ST / PH |
₹ 675/- |
| AIEEA JRF/SRF (PhD) |
General |
₹ 2000/- |
| AIEEA JRF/SRF (PhD) |
EWS / OBC |
₹ 1955/- |
| AIEEA JRF/SRF (PhD) |
SC / ST / PH |
₹ 1075/- |
Age Limit
| Criteria |
Details |
| Minimum Age (PG) |
19 Years |
| Minimum Age (PhD) |
20 Years |
| Age as on |
31 August 2026 |
| Relaxation |
As per NTA ICAR guidelines |
Vacancy Details
| Post |
Total Posts |
| AIEEA PG & PhD |
Not Available |
Eligibility Criteria
| Course |
Qualification |
| PG |
Bachelor’s degree in related subject |
| PhD |
Master’s degree in related subject |
Selection Process
| Stage |
| Online Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Merit List |
| Counseling and Seat Allotment |
| Scholarship Allocation |
| Document Verification |
How to Download/Check
| Step |
Description |
| 1 |
Visit the official NTA ICAR examination website |
| 2 |
Click on the NTA ICAR AIEEA PG & PhD Admit Card 2026 link |
| 3 |
Enter Application Number, Password/Date of Birth and Security Captcha |
| 4 |
Click Login/Submit |
| 5 |
Verify details on the displayed admit card |
| 6 |
Download and print the admit card |
Important Links
FAQ Section
Q: When will the NTA ICAR AIEEA PG and PhD Admit Card 2026 be released?
A: The NTA ICAR AIEEA PG and PhD Admit Card 2026 will be released online before the examination. Candidates can download it from the official portal using their login credentials.
Q: How can I download the NTA ICAR AIEEA PG and PhD Admit Card 2026?
A: Visit the official NTA ICAR website, log in using your Application Number and Password/Date of Birth, and download the admit card.
Q: What details are mentioned on the NTA ICAR AIEEA PG and PhD Admit Card 2026?
A: The admit card generally contains the candidate’s name, application number, roll number, exam date, exam time, exam centre, photograph, signature, and important examination instructions.
Q: Is it mandatory to carry the NTA ICAR AIEEA PG and PhD Admit Card to the examination centre?
A: Yes, candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid original photo ID proof. Entry to the examination centre will not be allowed without these documents.
Q: What is the official website for NTA?
A: The official website for NTA is https://exams.nta.ac.in/ICAR/