ASRB Recruitment 2025 for SMS and STO – 582 vacancies | ASRB NET Examination 2025

The Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) will hold a Combined Examination for National Eligibility Test (NET), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) (T-6) and Senior Technical Officer (STO) (T-6) Examination-2025. The total no of vacancies is 582.

Hence candidates are suggested to be aware of the important date, mode of application and other related information for the posts.

Details for ASRB Recruitment 2025 for SMS and STO

1. Name of Exam: National Eligibility Test (NET) 2025

Qualification: Master’s degree or equivalent in the concerned Discipline

Age limit: A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years as on 01.01.202

2. Name of Exam: ARS Examination 2025

Name of Post: Scientist

No of Post: 458

Qualification: Master’s degree or equivalent in the concerned Discipline

Age limit: A candidate seeking admission to the ARS Examination-2025 must have attained the age of 21 years but not have attained the age of 32 years as on 01.08.2025.

Pay level: 10 (Rs. 57,700 – 1,82,400) of 7th CPC.

3. Name of Exam: Subject Matter Specialist & Senior Technical Officer Examination 2025 

Name of Post: Subject Matter Specialist and Senior Technical Officer

No of Post: Subject Matter Specialist (41) | Senior Technical Officer (83)

Qualification: Master’s degree or equivalent in the concerned Discipline 

Pay level: 10 (Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500) of 7th CPC.

Age limit: 21 years but not have attained the age of 35 years on or before 21st May, 2025.

Application Fee:
♦ ARS / SMS / STO or any combination of these three, NET – Rs. 1000 for Unreserved Category
♦ NET with any combination of ARS/SMS/STO – Rs. 2000 Unreserved Category
♦ NET Fee For EWS / OBC – Rs. 500
♦ ARS / SMS / STO or any combination of these three – Rs. 800 for EWS / OBC
♦ NET with any combination of ARS / SMS / STO – Rs. 1300 for EWS / OBC –
♦ NET Fee, NET with any combination of ARS / SMS / STO – Rs. 250 for SC / ST/ PwBD / Women / Transgender
♦ ARS / SMS / STO or any combination of these three – No fee for SC / ST / PwBD / Women / Transgender

Centres for Combined Computer Based Test (CBT) for NET-2025 & Preliminary Examination For ARS/ SMS (T-6)/ STO (T-6)-2025:

1. Anand / Vadodara, Gujarat | 2. Barapani / Shillong, Meghalaya | 3. Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh | 4. Barrackpore / Kolkata, West Bengal | 5. Bengaluru, Karnataka | 6. Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh | 7. Bhubaneswar, Odisha | 8. Chandigarh / Mohali, Chandigarh | 9. Chennai, Tamil Nadu | 10. Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu | 11. Dehradun, Uttarakhand | 12. Delhi, Delhi | 13. Dharwad, Karnataka | 14. Gangtok, Sikkim | 15. Guwahati, Assam | 16. Hyderabad, Telangana | 17. Imphal, Manipur | 18. Indore, Madhya Pradesh | 19. Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh | 20. Jaipur, Rajasthan | 21. Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir | 22. Jodhpur, Rajasthan | 23. Jorhat, Assam | 24. Kamal, Haryana | 25. Kochi, Kerala | 26. Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | 27. Ludhiana, Punjab | 28. Mangaluru, Karnataka | 29. Mumbai, Maharashtra | 30. Nagpur, Maharashtra | 31. Patna, Bihar | 32. Port Blair, Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 33. Puducherry, Puducherry | 34. Pune, Maharashtra | 35. Raipur, Chhattisgarh | 36. Rajkot, Gujarat | 37. Ranchi, Jharkhand | 38. Shimla, Himachal Pradesh | 39. Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir | 40. Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala | 41. Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh | 42. Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh | 43. Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh | 44. Udaipur, Rajasthan

Important Date for ASRB Recruitment 2025 for SMS and STO:

♦ Opening date of Submission of online application: 22nd April, 2025 (01:00 PM)
♦ Last date of Submission of online application: 21st May, 2025 (11.59 PM)
♦ Date of examination: 15.12.24 (Sunday)

How to apply for ASRB Recruitment 2025 for SMS and STO:

A candidate seeking admission to the examination must apply online in the prescribed Application Form available on the website: https://www.asrb.org.in.
Candidates must exercise their option in the Application Form for being considered either for NET only or ARS only or SMS (T-6) only or STO (T-6) only or any combination of the four.

Job seekers can find the exact job by typing and prefixing Jobshints in front of the job title — Jobshints ASRB Recruitment 2025 for SMS and STO OR simply type and search Jobshints ASRB on Google.

Job seekers also suggested to visit the website — www.jobshints.com or type and search Jobshints Central Govt Jobs on Google for regular updates of various jobs.

Candidates are suggested to read the official advertisement from the link(s) given below:

♦ Advertisement of ASRB Recruitment 2025 for SMS and STO: Click here

♦ Online Application for ASRB Recruitment 2025 for SMS and STO: Apply here

♦ ASRB website:  asrb.org.in

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FAQs – ASRB Recruitment 2025 for SMS and STO

1. When is the last date to apply online?

Ans:  21st May, 2025.

2. Who are eligible to apply ?

Ans: Masters

3. How many vacancies are being recruited?

Ans:  582 vacancies.

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