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1. Key Highlights of NTA ICAR AIEEA PG & PhD Result 2026
The National Testing Agency (NTA), in coordination with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), has officially declared the results and score cards for both the ICAR AIEEA (PG) 2026 (Master's Degree Programmes) and AICE-JRF/SRF (Ph.D.) 2026 (Doctoral Degree Programmes) for the academic session 2026–27. Candidates who appeared for the national entrance tests can now download their individual score cards directly from the official NTA examination portal exams.nta.nic.in/icar/.
Conducting Authority
National Testing Agency (NTA)
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Examination Level
AIEEA (PG) & AICE-JRF/SRF (Ph.D.)
Academic Session 2026–2027
Result Status
Score Cards Released!
Published on 29 August 2026
Official NTA Result Declaration Public Notice PDF
Download the official Press Release & Public Notice PDF dated 29 August 2026.
ICAR AIEEA PG Score Card
Download Master's Entrance Score Card
ICAR PhD (JRF/SRF) Score Card
Download Doctoral Entrance Score Card
2. Quick Overview Table (संक्षिप्त विवरण तालिका)
NTA ICAR AIEEA PG & PhD Result 2026 Summary
Toggle Table| Examination Parameter | Official Notification & Result Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Administering Body | Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) |
| Examinations Covered | 1. ICAR AIEEA (PG) 2026 2. ICAR AICE-JRF/SRF (Ph.D.) 2026 |
| Academic Session | 2026–2027 Admissions |
| Examination Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) Online |
| Score Card Release Date | 29 August 2026 |
| Official Public Notice | NTA Public Notice PDF (29 Aug 2026) |
| Score Card Evaluation | Raw Marks, NTA Normalized Percentile Score & All-India Ranks |
| Next Admission Stage | Online Centralised Counselling & Choice Filling on icarcounseling.com |
| Official NTA ICAR Portal | exams.nta.nic.in/icar |
3. Important Dates & Timeline (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां)
| Event / Activity | Official Dates |
|---|---|
| Online Application Period | May – June 2026 |
| Admit Card Issuance Date | June 2026 |
| ICAR AIEEA PG & PhD CBT Examination Date | June / July 2026 |
| Provisional Answer Key & Objection Window | August 2026 |
| Official Score Card & Result Declaration Date | 29 August 2026 (RELEASED) |
| Online Counselling Registration & Choice Filling | September 2026 (To be notified on icarcounseling.com) |
4. Important Official Links Table (आधिकारिक स्कोर कार्ड एवं काउंसलिंग लिंक)
| Official Resource / Link Description | Direct Action Link |
|---|---|
| Download Official NTA Result Public Notice PDF | Download Notice PDF |
| Download ICAR AIEEA PG Score Card 2026 | Download PG Card |
| Download ICAR AICE-JRF/SRF (Ph.D.) Score Card 2026 | Download PhD Card |
| NTA ICAR Examination Official Portal | Visit Portal |
| ICAR Online Counselling & Choice Filling Portal | Counselling Portal |
| NTA Central Exam Results Portal | NTA Results |
| Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Official Site | icar.gov.in |
| National Testing Agency (NTA) Main Portal | nta.ac.in |
5. How to Download ICAR AIEEA PG Score Card 2026
- Visit the official NTA score card login portal: exams.nta.nic.in/icar-2026-score-card-pg/.
- Select your login authentication method (Through Application Number and Password OR Through Application Number and Date of Birth).
- Enter your registered Application Number and Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY).
- Enter the Security PIN (Captcha code) displayed on your screen accurately.
- Click on the “Sign In” / “Submit” button.
- Your ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 Score Card will appear on the screen showing your subject-wise marks, percentile score, and qualifying status.
- Download the PDF document and take multiple clean printouts for the counselling and physical reporting rounds.
6. How to Download ICAR AICE-JRF/SRF PhD Score Card 2026
- Open the official PhD score card login portal: exams.nta.nic.in/icar-2026-score-card-phd/.
- Enter your Application Number, Date of Birth / Password, and Security PIN.
- Click on the “Login” button to open your candidate dashboard.
- Click on the button labeled “Download / View Score Card”.
- Verify your doctoral subject code, percentile ranking, and JRF/SRF fellowship award eligibility.
- Save the PDF file on your computer/phone for online choice filling.
7. Details Mentioned on ICAR AIEEA PG & PhD Score Card
Candidates should carefully verify all biographical and evaluation metrics printed on their official score card:
Candidate Information
- Candidate Name: As registered in application.
- Roll Number & Application Number: Unique candidate identifiers.
- Father’s & Mother’s Name: Parentage credentials.
- Category & Sub-Category: Gen / EWS / OBC-NCL / SC / ST / PwD.
- Gender & Date of Birth: Candidate demographic data.
- State of Domicile: State eligibility status.
Performance & Score Breakdown
- Subject Group / Discipline Code: Specific agricultural discipline.
- Raw Marks Obtained: Marks scored out of maximum total.
- NTA Percentile Score: Normalized percentile across shifts.
- Overall All India Rank (AIR): Merit ranking in the major group.
- Category Rank: Rank within respective reserved category.
- ICAR JRF/SRF Award Status: Fellowship entitlement for PhD candidates.
8. 5-Stage Online ICAR Counselling & Admission Process 2026
Qualified candidates who have obtained an official NTA Score Card are eligible to participate in the single-window online counselling conducted by ICAR for admissions across accredited State Agricultural Universities (SAUs), Central Agricultural Universities (CAUs), and ICAR Deemed Universities. Follow the 5-stage admission flow below:
Stage 1
Download Score Card
Obtain official NTA Score Card with AIR and percentile score.
Stage 2
Online Registration
Register on icarcounseling.com and pay the non-refundable counselling fee.
Stage 3
Choice Filling & Locking
Fill maximum choices of universities and discipline courses in priority order.
Stage 4
Seat Allotment (Round 1 to Mop-Up)
Merit-based seat allocation as per candidate preferences, category, and seat availability.
Stage 5
Document Verification & Fee Payment
Upload certificates online, pay seat acceptance fee, and report physically at the allotted institute.
9. Participating Universities & Deemed ICAR Institutes
Admissions via ICAR AIEEA PG and PhD are accepted across top agricultural institutes nationwide, including:
| Institute Type | Prominent Participating Agricultural Universities |
|---|---|
| ICAR Deemed Universities |
• ICAR - Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi • ICAR - National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), Karnal • ICAR - Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Izatnagar • ICAR - Central Institute of Fisheries Education (CIFE), Mumbai |
| Central Agricultural Universities |
• Central Agricultural University (CAU), Imphal • Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University (RLBCAU), Jhansi • Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University (RPCAU), Pusa, Bihar |
| Top State Agricultural Universities (SAUs) |
• Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana • GB Pant University of Agriculture & Technology (GBPUAT), Pantnagar • CCS Haryana Agricultural University (CCSHAU), Hisar • Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Coimbatore • Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU), Guntur • University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS), Bangalore & Dharwad |
10. Category Reservation & Quota Norms
Reservation for admission into ICAR All India Quota (AIQ) seats in State Agricultural Universities and Deemed Universities is strictly implemented as per Government of India guidelines:
- Scheduled Castes (SC): 15% of total seats
- Scheduled Tribes (ST): 7.5% of total seats
- Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL): 27% (Central List)
- Economically Weaker Sections (GEN-EWS): 10%
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 5% horizontal reservation across all categories
11. Documents Required for ICAR Counselling & Verification (DV)
Candidates must keep the following original documents along with self-attested photocopies ready for online upload and physical verification:
- NTA ICAR Score Card 2026: Original printout of downloaded scorecard.
- NTA ICAR Examination Hall Ticket / Admit Card: Original examination admit card with candidate photo.
- Class 10th Certificate / Birth Certificate: Proof of Date of Birth.
- Class 12th Marksheet & Passing Certificate: Intermediate examination proof.
- Bachelor's Degree Marksheet & Degree / PDC: Required for PG candidates (B.Sc. Ag / Horticulture / Forestry / Fishery / Community Science / Dairy etc.).
- Master's Degree Marksheet & Degree / PDC: Required for PhD candidates (M.Sc. / M.V.Sc. / M.Tech).
- Category / Caste Certificate: SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS certificate in prescribed Central Govt format.
- Character Certificate & Migration Certificate: Issued by the head of institution last attended.
- Government Photo ID Proof: Aadhaar Card, Passport, Voter ID, or PAN Card.
- Recent Passport-Size Color Photographs: Identical to the photograph uploaded in NTA application.
12. Important Candidate Guidelines & Advisory
- No Re-Evaluation / Re-Checking: NTA does not entertain any requests for re-checking or re-evaluation of scores under any circumstances.
- Validity of Score Card: The ICAR AIEEA PG and PhD 2026 score cards are valid solely for admissions in the academic session 2026–2027.
- Official Counselling Schedule: All choice filling dates, seat matrix releases, and round-wise allotment results will be declared exclusively on
icarcounseling.com. - Seat Allotment Finality: Mere issuance of an NTA score card does not guarantee final admission. Candidates must satisfy institute-specific academic eligibility, OGPA/CGPA benchmarks, and verification criteria.
13. Frequently Asked Questions (10 FAQs)
The National Testing Agency (NTA) officially released the ICAR AIEEA (PG) and AICE-JRF/SRF (Ph.D.) 2026 score cards on 29 August 2026 on its official examination portal along with the official result public notice PDF.
Candidates can download their PG score card directly via the official NTA link:
https://exams.nta.nic.in/icar-2026-score-card-pg/ using their Application Number and Date of Birth / Password.
Candidates can access the doctoral score card at
https://exams.nta.nic.in/icar-2026-score-card-phd/.
Candidates require their Application Number, Date of Birth (or Password), and the security captcha code.
Eligible candidates must register for the online ICAR Centralised Counselling on
icarcounseling.com, fill their university and course choices, and participate in round-wise seat allocation.
No. As per official NTA and ICAR regulations, there is no provision for re-checking, re-totalling, or re-evaluation of answer sheets once the final result is declared.
The ICAR AIEEA PG and PhD 2026 score cards are valid strictly for admissions in the academic session 2026–2027 only.
All accredited ICAR Deemed Universities (IARI, NDRI, IVRI, CIFE), Central Agricultural Universities (CAU Imphal, RLBCAU Jhansi, RPCAU Pusa), and State Agricultural Universities across India accept ICAR PG scores for 30% All India Quota seats.
No. Score cards are released online only on the NTA website. Candidates must download and print their score cards directly from the portal.
The official ICAR centralised online counselling portal is icarcounseling.com.
14. Conclusion & Next Steps for Aspirants
The declaration of the NTA ICAR AIEEA PG & PhD Result 2026 marks the commencement of the postgraduate and doctoral admission season in agricultural and allied sciences across India. Candidates are urged to download their official score cards immediately, keep their academic documents and caste/domicile certificates organized, and regularly monitor icarcounseling.com for the release of the counselling timetable and seat matrix.