Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) has released the Admit Card for National Eligibility Test (NET-2025), Subject Matter Specialist (SMS – T-6), Senior Technical Officer (STO – T-6) and Agricultural Research Service (ARS) examinations. Candidates who have applied for these exams can now download their admit card from the official portal of ASRB.
The examinations are scheduled to be held from 02 September to 04 September 2025. Applicants must log in with their Registration Number and Password/Date of Birth to access their admit card. A direct download link is provided below for quick access.
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ASRB NET / SMS / STO Examination 2025 : Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 22 April 2025 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 21 May 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 21 May 2025 |
| Admit Card Release Date | 26 August 2025 |
| Pre-Exam Date | 02 – 04 September 2025 |
| Mains Exam Date | To be Notified |
| Result Declaration | To be Updated Soon |
Some Useful Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| ASRB Official Website | Click Here |
Application Fee
| Category | NET Only | ARS / SMS / STO | NET + Any Combination (ARS / SMS / STO) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / UR | ₹1000/- | ₹800/- | ₹2000/- |
| OBC / EWS | ₹500/- | ₹800/- | ₹1300/- |
| SC / ST / Female | ₹250/- | ₹0/- | ₹250/- |
Payment Mode : Online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Mobile Wallets.
ASRB NET, ARS, SMS, STO Recruitment 2025 : Age Limit (as on 01 August 2025)
- NET (National Eligibility Test): Minimum 21 Years
- ARS (Agricultural Research Service): Maximum 32 Years
- SMS / STO (T-6 Posts): Maximum 35 Years
- Age relaxation will be given as per ASRB rules.
Total Vacancies : 582 Posts
ASRB NET, ARS, SMS, STO Recruitment 2025 : Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Subject Matter Specialist (SMS – T-6) | 41 | Master’s Degree in relevant subject from a recognized Indian university. Subject-wise requirements available in official notification. |
| Senior Technical Officer (STO – T-6) | 83 | Master’s Degree in relevant subject. Additional conditions apply as per official notification. |
| National Eligibility Test (NET-2025) | — | Master’s Degree in relevant subject. No fixed number of seats – qualifying exam only. |
| Agricultural Research Service (ARS) | 458 | Master’s Degree in relevant subject. Candidates must meet prescribed standards in disciplines notified by ASRB. |
How to Download ASRB NET / SMS / STO Admit Card 2025
Follow these step-by-step instructions:
- Visit the official website of ASRB: www.asrb.org.in.
- On the homepage, locate the Admit Card / Download Call Letter section.
- Click on the link titled “ASRB NET / ARS / SMS / STO Admit Card 2025”.
- Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth/Password.
- Click on the submit button.
- Your admit card will appear on the screen.
- Download the admit card and take a clear printout to carry on exam day.
Note: Candidates must verify all details such as Name, Roll Number, Exam Date, Time, Venue, and Photograph. In case of any discrepancy, contact ASRB immediately.
Mode of Selection
The recruitment process for ASRB NET, ARS, SMS, STO 2025 will include:
- Preliminary Examination (Computer Based Test)
- Mains Examination
- Interview (for ARS only)
- Final Merit List based on overall performance
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Carry a printed copy of Admit Card along with a valid Photo ID proof (Aadhar, Passport, Voter ID, PAN Card, Driving License).
- Reach the examination center at least 1 hour before the reporting time.
- Mobile phones, smart watches, calculators, or any electronic device are strictly prohibited inside the exam hall.
- Candidates must follow the instructions printed on the admit card and issued by the invigilators at the exam center.
- Admit card should be preserved carefully till the completion of the entire recruitment process.
Some Useful Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| ASRB Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs – ASRB NET / SMS / STO Admit Card 2025
Q1. When was the ASRB NET / SMS / STO Admit Card 2025 released?
Ans: The admit card was released on 26 August 2025.
Q2. What are the exam dates for ASRB NET / ARS / SMS / STO 2025?
Ans: The exams will be held from 02 to 04 September 2025.
Q3. What is the minimum eligibility for SMS / STO posts?
Ans: Candidates must have a Master’s Degree in the relevant subject from a recognized university.
Q4. How many vacancies are available in ASRB Recruitment 2025?
Ans: A total of 582 vacancies have been announced (SMS: 41, STO: 83, ARS: 458).
Q5. What is the official website to download ASRB admit card?
Ans: Candidates can download from the official site: www.asrb.org.in.
Q6. What is the selection process for ARS?
Ans: The selection will be based on Prelims, Mains, and Interview.
Q7. What should I do if there is an error in my admit card?
Ans: Candidates must immediately contact the ASRB helpdesk for corrections.
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