ASRB NET, ARS, SMS & STO Mains Admit Card 2026

ASRB NET, ARS, SMS, STO Examination 2025 : Short Details

• Online Apply Start Date : 22 April 2025
• Online Apply Last Date : 21 May 2025
• Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 21 May 2025
• Pre Exam Date : 11-13 November 2025
• Admit Card : 04 November 2025
• Result Declare Date: 20 December 2025
• Mains Exam Date : 01 March 2026
• Mains Admit Card : 18 February 2026 Available Now
• Candidates are advised to confirm from the ASRB official website.
• For Unreserved UR : ₹ 1000/-
• For EWS / OBC : ₹ 500/- for NET Only
• For EWS / OBC : ₹ 800/- for ARS / SMS STO Post
• For SC / ST / Female : ₹ 250/- for NET Only
• For SC / ST / Female : ₹ 0/- for ARS / SMS / STO
• For General : ₹ 2000/-
• For OBC / EWS : ₹ 1300/-
• For SC / ST / Female : ₹ 250/-
• Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods:
  • Debit Card
  • Credit Card
  • Internet Banking
  • IMPS
  • Cash Card / Mobile Wallet

Important Dates

Online Apply Start Date : 22 April 2025 Online Apply Last Date : 21 May 2025 Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 21 May 2025 Pre Exam Date : 11-13 November 2025 Admit Card : 04 November 2025 Result Declare Date: 20 December 2025 Mains Exam Date : 01 March 2026 Mains Admit Card : 18 February 2026 Available Now Candidates are advised to confirm from the ASRB official website.

• Online Apply Start Date : 22 April 2025
• Online Apply Last Date : 21 May 2025
• Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 21 May 2025
• Pre Exam Date : 11-13 November 2025
• Admit Card : 04 November 2025
• Result Declare Date: 20 December 2025
• Mains Exam Date : 01 March 2026
• Mains Admit Card : 18 February 2026 Available Now
• Candidates are advised to confirm from the ASRB official website.

Application Fee

SMS / STO / ARS / NET Post : For Unreserved UR : ₹ 1000/- For EWS / OBC : ₹ 500/- for NET Only For EWS / OBC : ₹ 800/- for ARS / SMS STO Post For SC / ST / Female : ₹ 250/- for NET Only For SC / ST / Female : ₹ 0/- for ARS / SMS / STO For NET with Any Combination ARS / SMS / STO : For General : ₹ 2000/- For OBC / EWS : ₹ 1300/- For SC / ST / Female : ₹ 250/- Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods: Debit Card Credit Card Internet Banking IMPS Cash Card / Mobile Wallet

• For Unreserved UR : ₹ 1000/-
• For EWS / OBC : ₹ 500/- for NET Only
• For EWS / OBC : ₹ 800/- for ARS / SMS STO Post
• For SC / ST / Female : ₹ 250/- for NET Only
• For SC / ST / Female : ₹ 0/- for ARS / SMS / STO
• For General : ₹ 2000/-
• For OBC / EWS : ₹ 1300/-
• For SC / ST / Female : ₹ 250/-
• Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods:
  • Debit Card
  • Credit Card
  • Internet Banking
  • IMPS
  • Cash Card / Mobile Wallet

ASRB NET, ARS, SMS, STO Notification 2025 : Age Limits As On 01 August 2025

Minimum Age : 21 Years as on 01/01/2025 for NET Maximum Age : 32 Years as on 01/08/2025 for ARS Maximum Age : 35 Years. for SMS & STO Post as on 21/05/2025 ASRB provides age relaxation for the NET, ARS, SMS, STO position as per their regulations.

• Minimum Age : 21 Years as on 01/01/2025 for NET
• Maximum Age : 32 Years as on 01/08/2025 for ARS
• Maximum Age : 35 Years. for SMS & STO Post as on 21/05/2025
• ASRB provides age relaxation for the NET, ARS, SMS, STO position as per their regulations.

Total Post

582 Post

ASRB NET, ARS, SMS, STO Recruitment 2025 : Vacancy Details

Post Name No. Of Post Eligibility Criteria Subject Matter Specialist SMS 41 Candidates must have a Master’s Degree in the relevant subject from a recognized university in India. For detailed subject-wise eligibility and other specific requirements, it is advised to refer to the official notification. Senior Technical Officer STO 83 National Eligibility Test NET --- Agricultural Research Service ARS 458 How To Check & Download ASRB NET, ARS, SMS, STO Mains Admit Card 2026 Visit the official website of the Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB). On the homepage, go to the Admit Card / Call Letter / Recruitment section. Look for the notification titled “ASRB NET / ARS / SMS / STO Mains Admit Card 2026.” Click on the appropriate Admit Card link for the exam you applied for (e.g., NET, ARS, SMS, or STO). Enter your Registration Number / Application Number. Enter your Date of Birth or Password (as required). Fill in the security captcha if displayed. Click on the Submit / Login button. Your Mains Admit Card will appear on the screen. Download and save the admit card PDF to your device. Print a clear copy of the admit card to carry with you on the exam day. ASRB NET, ARS, SMS, STO Recruitment 2025 : Mode Of Selection Pre Exam Mains Exam Interview Final Selection

• Candidates must have a Master’s Degree in the relevant subject from a recognized university in India. For detailed subject-wise eligibility and other specific requirements, it is advised to refer to the official notification.
• Visit the official website of the Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB).
• On the homepage, go to the Admit Card / Call Letter / Recruitment section.
• Look for the notification titled “ASRB NET / ARS / SMS / STO Mains Admit Card 2026.”
• Click on the appropriate Admit Card link for the exam you applied for (e.g., NET, ARS, SMS, or STO).
• Enter your Registration Number / Application Number.
• Enter your Date of Birth or Password (as required).
• Fill in the security captcha if displayed.
• Click on the Submit / Login button.
• Your Mains Admit Card will appear on the screen.
• Download and save the admit card PDF to your device.
• Print a clear copy of the admit card to carry with you on the exam day.
• Pre Exam
• Mains Exam
• Interview
• Final Selection

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