IFFCO AGT Exam 2024: Notification (Out Now), Application Dates

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IFFCO AGT Exam 2023 was conducted on 29 December 2023. Candidates who have submitted their application successfully can download the IFFCO AGT Admit Card from the official website. Earlier, the notification was released by the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) on the official website. The IFFCO AGT exam is an annual exam conducted by the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO). The exam is aimed at the recruitment for the post of Agriculture Graduate Trainee (AGT). In this blog, we will highlight all the details about this exam. This will give in-depth details about all that you need to know about IFFCO exams.

IFFCO AGT 2024 – Exam Overview

Exam ParticularsDetails
NameIFFCO AGT
IFFCO AGT full formIndian Farmers Fertilisers Cooperative Limited Agriculture Graduate Trainee
Conducting BodyIFFCO
Vacancies28 ( Find Details Below )
Selection ProcessPre- Written exam
Final Online Test
Interview
Medical Examination
ModeOnline 
IFFCO AGT 2024 Exam Date To be notified
Training Time1 year
SalaryINR 33,200
Websiteagt.iffco.in

📌 Latest Updates

Important Dates

  • Last Date to Apply Online: October 7, 2023
IFFCO AGT 2024 Official Notification PDF Download

📅 IFFCO AGT 2024 Exam Dates

The official exam dates for IFFCO AGT 2024 are yet to be released by the conducting body. Following are the tentative exam dates for IFFCO AGT 2024.

EventDate
Notification release dateTo be notified
Application start dateTo be notified
Application end dateTo be notified
Admit card release dateTo be notified
Pre exam dateTo be notified
Mains exam dateTo be notified
Result release dateTo be notified
Selection process starts To be notified

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💼 IFFCO AGT Vacancy 2024

Vacancy Details
Sl NoField/Trade NameTotal
Diploma Apprentice
1Mechanical Engineering/ Mechanical (Prod) / Mechanical (Auto)06
2Electrical Engineering04
3Electronics Engineering03
4Civil Engineering02
5Instrumentation & Control Engineering02
6Chemical Engineering / Chemicals Technology (Fertiliser)06
7Secretarial Practice/ Modern Office Management & Secretarial Practice05

📋 IFFCO AGT Exam 2024 Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility for IFFCO depends on different factors. Check out if you are eligible to appear in this exam by going through all the details below.

Age

ParticularsDetails
Age 30 years (on Feb 01, 2022)
Age Relaxation5 years for SCs/ STs and 3 years for OBC students. 

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Education Qualification

  • B.Sc. (Agriculture). Candidates whose final results are expected by May 2022 can apply. 
  • General/OBC – 60% marks and SC/ ST candidates- 55% marks in B.Sc (Agriculture) degree. 
  • Qualifications should be from the UGC-recognized University/Institute

👉 IFFCO AGT Exam Pattern 2024

IFFCO AGT recruitment is conducted in four steps. There are two rounds of written exams followed by an interview and finally, the medical examination phase is conducted. Details about the exam pattern followed in the exam are given below.

IFFCO AGT Prelims Exam Pattern 2024

SubjectsQuestionsMarks
Agriculture100100
Analytical Ability1010
Numerical Ability1010
General Awareness1010
Communication1010
Reasoning 1010

Marking Scheme for prelims

  • Each question carries 1 mark. That means total marks=150
  • The duration of this test is approximately 1 Hr.

👉 IFFCO AGT Selection Procedure 2024

The selection process as mentioned above is quite simple. There are two written tests, prelims and main medical examination. 

Step 1: Prelims- Written Exam

The first step for the selection of candidates in the prelims written exam. There are approximately 150 questions for 150 marks. This stage will test your knowledge of agriculture and your mental ability. Subjects include numerical ability, logical reasoning, analytical ability, etc.

Step 2: Final Phase Written Exam

Candidates who clear the written exam will get selected for the final stage of the IFFCO AGT exam. The syllabus for this stage is not yet released. The final selection of the candidates depends on this exam.

Step 3: Interview

The next step is the Personal Interview round. The authorities conduct this round to make a final selection of candidates. There are certain interview questions that a candidate has to answer, such as:

  • Details about yourself
  • What are your hobbies and interests?
  • Latest current affairs
  • What is your philosophy for work?
  • What makes a candidate suitable for this post?

Step 4: Medical Examination

The organisation is very adamant about the medical fitness of the candidates, thus the final selection depends on the medical examination. People may get rejected at this very stage.

📚 IFFCO AGT Syllabus 2024

The syllabus of the final exam is yet to be announced, however, the first stage written exam syllabus is out. Detailed information is given below: 

SectionsTopics
AgricultureFarm Machinery
Agronomic principles, practices, and meteorology
Soils and Fertility Management
Plant Protection Principles and Practices
Computer Application
Energy and Environment
Breeding and Seed Production
Commercial Agriculture
Horticultural Crop Cultivation Techniques
Dry Farming and Agroforestry
Reasoning Paper Cutting
Water Images
Identical figure groupings
Forming figures and analysis
Squares and Triangles construction
Paper Folding
Matrix figure
Spotting embedded figures
Classification
Numerical AbilityIndices and Surds
Simple Equations
Probability
Odd Man Out
Races and Games
Permutations and Combination
Problems on Trains
Ratios and Volumes
Boats and Streams
Simplification and Approximation
Problems with LCM and HCF
Time and Work, and Partnership
CommunicationEmail Etiquette
Active Listening
Presentation Skills
Writing Skills
Conflict Resolution
Respect
Telephone Skills
General KnowledgeHistory of Banking
Books & Their Authors
Agriculture
Indian Constitution Questions
UNO
Finance
RBI Functions
Fiscal-Monetary Policies
Analytical AbilityMissing Characters
Sequential Output training
Test on Alphabets
Eligibility Test
Assertion and Reasoning
Series Completion
Verification of truth of the Statement
Situation Reaction Test
Direction Sense Test
Classification
Data Sufficiency
Operations of Mathematics
Word Sequence

💻 How to Apply For IFFCO AGT Exam 2024?

The application process for the IFFCO exam is pretty simple. The process is explained in detail in the following steps:

  • Step 1: Visit the official website of IFFCO (The Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited) i.e. https://agt.iffco.in/.
  • Step 2: You will see a career option on the website. Click on that link.
  • Step 3:  When you scroll down the page, you will see an ad for a vacancy opening and there is a link mentioned there.
  • Step 4: When you click on that link, you will see an application form. Fill out the form with all the necessary documents required there.
  • Step 5: After making sure that you have submitted all the required documents, submit the form.
  • Step 6: Pay the application fee and download the application form for the future.

🖥️ How to Download Admit Card For IFFCO AGT Exam 2024?

Downloading the admit card once the exam date is near, is very easy and hassle-free. You just have to follow the following steps to download the admit card: 

  • Step 1: Visit the official website of IFFCO AGT website to download your admit card.
  • Step 2: Once you open this website, you will see a clickable link named “ download admit card”. Click on that.
  • Step 3: Put up your login credentials which you have set up while applying for the exam.
  • Step 4:  Now, just download your admit card and print out the same for safety purposes.
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FAQs

Has IFFCO opened any vacancies for any posts?

Yes, recently IFFCO has opened up the posts for AGT posts. After making sure that you are eligible to apply for this post, you can visit their website and fill up the application form.

What is the last date to apply for the IFFCO Exam 2023?

As per the released official notification of IFFCO AGT, candidates can complete the registration process for the IFFCO AGT exam 2023 till 7 October 2023. As it is the last date to apply.

How do I know if I am eligible for the IFFCO exam?

The eligibility for the IFFCO exam is that you should graduate with agriculture as a subject. You should also fall within the age bracket that is 30 years (Maximum).

How to apply for the IFFCO exam?

You can apply for the IFFCO exam online by visiting the website and following some simple steps. Mostly the application process is done online. Applying online can be very easy and convenient.

Is there any negative marking in the IFFCO AGT exam?

No, there is no scope for any negative marking IFFCO AGT exam 2023. You do not need to worry about incorrect answers.

Is the IFFCO AGT recruitment exam conducted every year?

Yes, the IFFCO AGT recruitment exam is conducted every year.

How much does an agricultural officer (IFFCO AGT) earn in IFFCO?

An IFFCO AGT officer is expected to earn anywhere between INR 30,000 to 71,000 as per the 7th pay commission. This includes several deductions.

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