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FCI Assistant Grade 3 - 2022
Important Dates
Events |
Dates |
FCI Assistant Grade 3 Notification |
2nd September 2022 |
Online Application Start Date |
06th September 2022 (10 am) |
Last Date To Apply Online |
05th October 2022 (4 pm) |
Availability of FCI Assistant Grade 3 Admit Card |
To be notified |
FCI Assistant Grade 3 Phase 1 Exam Date |
January 2023 |
FCI Assistant Grade 3 Phase 2 Exam Date |
To be notified |
FCI Assistant Grade 3 Result |
To be notified |
Application Fee
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- Candidates applying for the post (anyone within the zone) are required to submit an Application Fee of ₹500 (Excluding bank charges but including GST) by using Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/Master Card/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/Mobile Wallets, UPI by providing information as asked on the screen. SC/ST/PwBD and Women candidates are exempted from payment of the application Fee.
S.No. |
Category |
Application Fee |
1. |
UR/OBC/EWS |
₹500 |
2. |
SC/ST/PWD |
Nil |
Vacancy Details
Cadre |
North Zone |
South Zone |
East Zone |
West Zone |
North East Zone |
JE (Civil) |
22 |
05 |
07 |
05 |
09 |
JE (Electrical Mechanical) |
08 |
― |
02 |
02 |
03 |
Steno Grade-II |
43 |
08 |
08 |
09 |
05 |
AG-III (General) |
463 |
155 |
185 |
92 |
53 |
AG-III (Accounts) |
142 |
107 |
72 |
45 |
40 |
AG-III (Technical) |
611 |
257 |
194 |
296 |
48 |
AG-III (Depot) |
1063 |
435 |
283 |
258 |
15 |
AG-III (Hindi) |
36 |
22 |
17 |
06 |
12 |
Total |
2388 |
989 |
768 |
713 |
185 |
Age Limit
FCI Asst. Category-3 Age Limit (As on 01.08.2022)
Posts |
Maximum Age Limit |
JE (Civil) |
28 years |
JE (Electrical Mechanical) |
28 years |
Steno Grade-II |
25 years |
AG-III (General) |
27 years |
AG-III (Accounts) |
27 years |
AG-III (Technical) |
27 years |
AG-III (Depot) |
27 years |
AG-III (Hindi) |
28 years |
FCI Asst. Category-3 Age Relaxation
Category |
Upper age limit (after relaxation) |
FCI Employee |
No limitations in the upper age limit |
PwBD |
37 years |
OBC (except socially and economically advanced group) |
30 years |
SC/ST |
32 years |
PwBD belonging to SC/ST |
42 years |
PwBD belonging to OBC |
40 years |
Widows/Divorced/Women judiciously separated and not remarried under UR |
35 years |
Widows/Divorced/Women judiciously separated and not remarried under OBC |
38 years |
Widows/Divorced/Women judiciously separated and not remarried under SC/ST |
40 years |
Ex-Servicemen under UR |
30 years |
Ex-Servicemen under SC/ST |
35 years |
Ex-Servicemen under OBC |
33 years |
Post |
Qualification |
Junior Engineer |
Candidate must have graduation in Civil Engineering / Electrical Engineering Or Mechanical Engineering from any recognized university / Institution. (OR) Diploma in Civil Engineering / Electrical Engineering Or Mechanical Engineering from any recognized university / Institution and 1-Year Relevant experience. |
Steno Grade-II |
Graduate along with O’ level qualification of DOEACC and speed of 40 w.p.m. and 80 w.p.m. in typing and shorthand respectively or Degree in Computer Science/Computer Application with speed of 40 w.p.m. and 80 w.p.m. in typing and shorthand respectively. |
Assistant Grade-II (Hindi) |
A degree of a recognized University with Hindi as the main subject. Proficiency in English. One year experience of translation from English to Hindi and vice-versa. |
Typist (Hindi) |
Candidate must have Graduation or equivalent qualification and 30 w.p.m speed in Hindi Typing. |
AG-III (General) & AG-III (Depot) |
The candidates should have passed Graduation in any subject from the recognised institutes of India. |
AG-III (Accounts) |
The candidates should have passed a Graduate degree in Commerce from a recognised university in India. |
AG-III (Technical) |
Candidates must have a Graduate degree either in Agriculture or Botany/Bio-Technology/Zoology/ Microbiology/Biochemistry/Food science. (OR) Those candidates who have B.Tech/B.E. degree in Food Science and Technology/Biotechnology/Food Science from any recognized University or any institution but that should be approved by All India Council for Technical Education are also eligible. |
Interested candidates can apply through link provided below or apply through official site of the FCI before 05.10.2022
LEVEL OF EXAMS :
- FCI Asst. Category-3 – 2022 Exam Pattern :
- FCI Assistant Grade-III Online Exam is divided into two phases: Phase 1 and Phase 2. In the phase-2 exam, there will be 2 papers for which the detailed FCI Assistant Grade-3 Exam Pattern 2022 has been discussed below.
- FCI Assistant Grade-3 Phase-1 – 2022 Exam Pattern :
- The Phase 1 online test is common for all the candidates irrespective of the different profiles under FCI Assistant Grade-III. The online test will be conducted in both Hindi and English languages except for the English Language paper.
- The online test accounts for 100 marks for 100 questions.
- Each question carries 1 mark and there will be a negative marking of 1/4th mark for every wrong answer.
- The duration of the examination is 1 hour, there will be a sectional timing in FCI Assistant Grade-3 Phase 1 Exam.
- The marks obtained in Phase 1 shall not be considered while preparing the final merit list as this is a qualifying exam.
- The Phase 1 online test is common for all the candidates irrespective of the different profiles under FCI Assistant Grade-III. The online test will be conducted in both Hindi and English languages except for the English Language paper.
Paper |
No. of questions |
Total Marks |
Medium of Exam |
Duration |
English Language |
25 |
25 |
English |
15 minutes |
Reasoning Ability |
25 |
25 |
Bilingual |
15 minutes |
Numerical Ability |
25 |
25 |
Bilingual |
15 minutes |
General Studies |
25 |
25 |
Bilingual |
15 minutes |
Total |
100 |
100 |
― |
60 minutes |
- FCI Assistant Grade-3 Phase-2 – 2022 Exam Pattern :
- Only those candidates who qualify for the Phase 1 Exam will be eligible to appear for the Phase 2 exam. The examination pattern for Phase 2 is slightly different for various profiles under Assistant Grade-III.
- The examination pattern for the posts of Assistant Grade-III General and Depot is similar while the pattern varies slightly for the post of Assistant Grade-III Accounts and Technical.
- For Assistant Grade-III General and Depot: there shall be only one paper (Paper-I) in Phase-II.
- While for Assistant Grade-III Accounts and Technical, two papers will be conducted, i.e. Paper-I and Paper-II. Paper-II is slightly different while the pattern of Paper-I shall be similar in all the four posts under Assistant Grade-III.
- Only those candidates who qualify for the Phase 1 Exam will be eligible to appear for the Phase 2 exam. The examination pattern for Phase 2 is slightly different for various profiles under Assistant Grade-III.
Paper Type |
No. of Question and Marks |
Duration |
Paper-I |
120 Multiple Choice Questions will carry equal 01 marks. Paper will carry maximum 120 marks. |
90 minutes |
Post specific Paper-II (in phase II) |
60 Multiple Choice Questions each carrying 02 marks. Paper will carry maximum 120 marks. |
60 minutes |
Paper-III (Subjective) |
120 Multiple Choice Questions will carry equal 01 marks. Paper will carry maximum 120 marks. |
60 minutes |