FCI Grade III Recruitment Notification 2022
FCI (Food Corporation of India), one of the largest Public Sector Undertakings ensuring the food security of the Nation, has released an official notification for various posts(General/ Depot/ Steno/ Accounts/ Technical/ Hindi/ Civil Engineering/ Electrical Mechanical Engineering). It is a zone-wise recruitment notification for non-executives in FCI. A total of 5043 vaccines are announced by FCI for various posts, various categories and various zones. Willing and eligible candidates can apply for this post from 6th September 2022 to 5th October 2022.
FCI Category III Recruitment 2022- Overview
Here is a quick overview of the post of Assistant Grade III
Food Corporation of India (FCI) |
|
Post Name |
Grade III (Non-Executives) |
Category |
Recruitment |
Total Vacancies Available |
5043 |
Job Application Mode |
Online |
Online Application Start Date |
6th September 2022 |
Online Application End Date |
5th October 2022 |
Salary |
Rs. 28200– 103400 |
Official Website |
https://fci.gov.in/ |
Important Dates
The important dates for various events for Assistant Grade III posts are given in the underneath table:
Activity |
Dates |
Notification Released on |
2nd September 2022 |
Starting date of Online Application |
6th September 2022 |
Last Date of Online Application |
5th October 2022 |
Assistant Grade III Admit Card Date |
To be notified |
Assistant Grade III Phase 1 Exam Date |
January 2022 |
Assistant Grade III Phase 2 Exam Date |
To be notified later |
Assistant Grade III Result Date |
To be notified later |
Vacancy Details
The categorization of 5043 posts of Assistant Grade III as per the different zones is mentioned in the below-mentioned table:
Posts |
Zones |
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North Zone |
South Zone |
East Zone |
West Zone |
North East Zone |
|
J.E. (Civil Engineering) |
22 |
5 |
7 |
5 |
9 |
J.E. (Electrical Mechanical Engineering) |
8 |
— |
2 |
2 |
3 |
Steno. Grade II |
43 |
8 |
8 |
9 |
5 |
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 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates aiming to apply for the post of FCI Assistant Grade III(General/ Depot/Hindi/ Accounts/ Steno / Technical/ Civil Engineering/ Electrical Mechanical Engineering) must have completed the below-mentioned educational qualifications and experience as on 1st August, 2022.
Post |
Qualification /Experience |
J.E. (Civil Engineering) |
Degree in Civil Engineering Or Diploma in Civil Engineering with one year experience. |
J.E. (Electrical Mechanical) |
Degree in Electrical Engineering Or Degree in Mechanical Engineering Or Diploma in Electrical Engineering with one year experience. Or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with one year experience. |
Steno. Grade- II |
Graduate degree with speed of 40 w.p.m. and 80 w.p.m. in English typing and shorthand respectively. |
AG-III (General) |
Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized University with proficiency in use of computers. |
AG-III (Accounts) |
Bachelor of Commerce from a recognized University with proficiency in use of computers. |
AG-III (Technical) |
B.Sc. in Agriculture from a recognized University. Or B.Sc. with any of the following subjects from a recognized University: Botany / Zoology / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Microbiology / Food Science. Or B. Tech / BE in Food Science / Food Science and Technology / Agricultural Engineering / Biotechnology from a recognized University / an institution approved by AICTE. And Proficiency in use of computers. |
AG-III (Depot) |
Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized University with proficiency in use of computers. |
AG-III (Hindi) |
Graduation or equivalent. (2) 30 W.P.M speed in Hindi Typing. (3) Preference will be given to the candidates knowing bilingual typing (English and Hindi) and Computer knowledge. |
Age Limit
The Age limit varies for different posts. Here is the table that illustrates the upper age limit required for FCI Assistant Grade III posts:
Post |
Maximum Age limit |
J.E. (Civil Engineering) |
28 years |
J.E. (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 |
Note: There is age relaxation for FCI employee/PwBD/OBC/SC/ST/Widows/Divorced/Ex-DServicemen candidates.
Selection Process
Candidates need to surpass four phases to get selected for the desired post of FCI Assistant Grade III. The four different phases are:
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Phase 1 examination
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Phase 2 examination
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Skill test (For Steno)
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Document verification
Fee Details
The fee details for reserved and unreserved categories is mentioned in the following table:
Category |
Fee |
UR/OBC/PWS |
500 |
SC/ST/PWD/Female |
Nil |
Exam Pattern
Phase 1 Exam Pattern
The online exam of Phase-I shall be common irrespective of the post. The test structure for Phase I Online exam is as follow:-
Sr No. |
Name of the Test |
No. of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
1 |
English Language |
25 |
25 |
15 minutes |
2 |
Reasoning Ability |
25 |
25 |
15 minutes |
3 |
Numerical Aptitude |
25 |
25 |
15 minutes |
4 |
General Studies* comprising History, Geography, Economy, General Science upto Class 8th level. (20 questions) Current Affairs (5 Questions) |
25 |
25 |
15 minutes |
Total |
100 |
100 |
60 minutes |
Phase 2 Exam Pattern
Phase 2 is different for different posts. The three papers: Paper I, Paper II and Paper III will be conducted in phase 2. The details of the online examination for different posts of FCI AG III are mentioned below:
Paper Type |
Posts |
No. of Question |
Total marks |
Duration |
Paper I |
J.E. (Civil Engineering), J.E. (Electrical Mechanical), AG-III (General), AG-III (Accounts), AG-III (Technical), AG-III (Depot), AG-III (Hindi) |
120 Multiple Choice Questions |
120 |
90 minutes |
Paper II (Post specific examination) |
J.E. (Civil Engineering), J.E. (Electrical Mechanical), AG-III (Accounts), AG-III (Technical), AG-III (Hindi) |
60 Multiple Choice Questions |
120 |
60 minutes |
Paper III |
Steno Grade II |
120 Multiple Choice Questions |
120 |
60 minutes |
How To Apply
Candidates who want to apply for the post of FCI AG III(General / Depot / Steno/ Accounts / Technical / Civil Engineering / Electrical Mechanical Engineering/ Hindi) can follow the below-mentioned steps carefully:
Step 1: Visit the official website i.e. https://fci.gov.in/
Step 2: Click on the application link to submit your application for the post of FCI AG III.
Step 3: A new window will open, click the ‘Register’ button and fill in the required details to receive the User ID and Password.
Step 4: Candidates will receive the User ID and Password on the registered email address and or on the registered mobile number.
Step 5: Candidates can login with the User ID and Password to complete the application form for FCI Grade III Examination 2022.
Step 6: Upload scanned documents according to the guidelines.
Step 7: Fill all the required details flawlessly.
Step 8: Preview your application before submitting it.
Step 9: Pay the fee and click on the submit button.
Step 10: Make sure to take the printout of the application for future reference.