COMBINED NOTIFICATION FOR
NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY TEST (NET)- 2023, SUBJECT MATTER SPECIALIST
(SMS) (T-6) & SENIOR TECHNICAL OFFICER (STO) (T-6) EXAMINATION - 2023
The Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) will hold a combined
examination for NET-2023, Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) (T-6) and Senior Technical
Officer (STO) (T-6) Examination-2023 in Online computer based (CBT) mode in a staggered
slot-wise examination format as per the Rules and Schemes of Examination indicated in this
notification as at Section (A), (B) and (C) respectively. Candidates are advised to read the
notification carefully before filling the Online Application Form wherein Section (A), Section
(B) and Section (C) contain the specific details with respect to NET-2023, SMS (T-6) and
STO (T-6) respectively.
DISCIPLINES AND THEIR APPROVED ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS
FOR NET, SMS (T-6) & STO (T-6)
Code
No.
Discipline Eligibility Qualifications
01 Agricultural
Biotechnology
Master’s degree in Agriculture/ Biotechnology/ Molecular
Biology &Bio-Technology/ Genetic Engineering/ Botany/
Plant Sciences/Life Sciences/Plant Physiology with
specialization in Plant Biotechnology.
02 Agricultural Entomology Master’s degree in Agriculture/ Entomology/ Zoology/
Sericulture/ Apiculture/ Plant Protection with
specialization in Agricultural Entomology.
03 Agricultural Microbiology Master’s degree in Agricultural Microbiology
/Microbiology/Plant Physiology.
04 Economic Botany & Plant
Genetic Resources
Master’s degree in Agriculture/ Botany/
Horticulture/Plant Physiology with specialization in
Agricultural Botany/ Economic Botany/ Plant Genetic
Resources.
05 Genetics & Plant
Breeding
Master’s degree in Agriculture/ Agricultural Botany/
Plant Breeding or Genetics or Genetics and Plant
Breeding/Plant Physiology/Plant Genetic Resources.
06 Nematology Master’s degree in Agriculture /Nematology/
Entomology/ Plant Pathology/ Zoology/ Plant Protection
with specialization in Nematology.
07 Plant Biochemistry Master’s degree in Plant Biochemistry/ Agricultural
Biochemistry/ Biochemistry with specialization in plants.
08 Plant Pathology Master’s degree in Agriculture/ Botany/ Life Sciences/
Plant Protection with specialization in Plant Pathology/
Mycology.
09 Plant Physiology Master’s degree in Agriculture/ Plant Physiology/ Botany
with specialization in Plant Physiology.
10 Seed Science &
Technology
Master’s degree in Agriculture/ Seed Science/ Seed
Technology or Seed Science and Technology/Plant
Physiology.
11 Floriculture &
Landscaping
Master’s degree in Floriculture/ Agriculture or
Horticulture /Plant Genetic Resources with specialization
in Floriculture and Landscaping/ Post Harvest
Technology (Horticulture).
12 Fruit Science Master’s degree in Pomology/ Agriculture or
Horticulture/Plant Genetic Resources with specialization
in Fruit Sciences/ Post Harvest Technology (Horticulture).
13 Spices, Plantation &
Medicinal & Aromatic
Plants
Master’s degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Botany
/Plant Genetic Resources with specialization in Spices/
Plantation Crops and/ or in Medicinal and Aromatic
Plants/ Post Harvest Technology (Horticulture).
14 Vegetable Science Master’s degree in Olericulture/ Vegetable Sciences/
Agriculture or Horticulture/Plant Genetic Resources with
specialization in Vegetable Sciences/Post Harvest
Technology (Horticulture).
15 Animal Biochemistry Master’s degree in Veterinary/ Animal Sciences/ Dairy/
Fisheries Science with specialization in Biochemistry.
16 Animal Biotechnology Master’s degree in Veterinary/ Animal/ Fisheries Science
with specialization in Biotechnology.
17 Animal Genetics &
Breeding
Master’s degree in Veterinary/Animal Sciences with
specialization in Animal Genetics and Breeding.
18 Animal Nutrition Master’s degree in Veterinary/ Animal Sciences with
specialization in Animal Nutrition.
19 Animal Physiology Master’s degree in Veterinary/ Animal Sciences with
specialization in Animal Physiology.
20 Animal Reproduction &
Gynaecology
Master’s degree in Veterinary/ Animal Sciences with
specialization in Animal Reproduction and Gynaecology.
21 Dairy Chemistry Master’s degree in Dairy Chemistry/ Veterinary/ Animal
Sciences with specialization in Dairy Chemistry.
22 Dairy Microbiology Master’s degree in Dairy Microbiology/ Veterinary/
Animal Sciences with specialization in Dairy
Microbiology.
23 Dairy Technology Master’s degree in Dairy Technology or Dairy Science/
Animal Products Technology/Food Technology with
specialization in Dairy Technology.
24 Livestock Product
Technology
Master’s degree in Veterinary/Animal Sciences with
specialization in Livestock Products Technology.
25 Livestock Production
Management
Master’s degree in Veterinary/ Animal Sciences with
specialization in Livestock Production Management/
Animal Husbandry.
26 Poultry Science Master’s degree in Poultry Sciences/ Veterinary/ Animal
Sciences with specialization in Poultry Sciences.
27 Veterinary Medicine Master’s degree in Veterinary Medicine/ Veterinary
Preventive Medicine/ Veterinary Clinical Medicine.
28 Veterinary Microbiology Master’s degree in Veterinary Sciences with
specialization in Microbiology/ Bacteriology/ Virology/
Mycology/ Immunology.
29 Veterinary Parasitology Master’s degree in Veterinary Parasitology.
30 Veterinary Pathology Master’s degree in Veterinary Pathology.
31 Veterinary Pharmacology Master’s degree in Veterinary Pharmacology and
Toxicology/Veterinary Pharmacology.
32 Veterinary Public Health Master’s degree in Veterinary Public Health/
Epidemiology.
33 Veterinary Surgery Master’s degree in Veterinary Surgery/Veterinary
Anatomy.
34 Aquaculture Master’s degree in Aquaculture/ Fishery Sciences/
Marine Biology/ Aquatic Biology with specialization
in Mariculture/ Aquatic Environmental Management/
Aquatic Ecology/ Inland Aquaculture.
35 Fisheries Resource
Management
Master’s degree in Fishery Sciences/Fisheries Resource
Management/ Marine Biology/Aquatic Environmental
Management/ Aquatic Biology/Industrial Fisheries with
specialization in Fisheries Resource Management/ Fish
Population Dynamics/ Fishery Hydrography/ Ecosystem
Management/ Aquatic Ecology.
36 Fish Processing
Technology
Master’s degree in Fishery Sciences/ Fish Processing
Technology/Post Harvest Technology/ Industrial Fisheries
with specialization in Fish Harvest and Processing.
37 Fish Nutrition Master’s degree in Fishery Sciences with specialization
in Fish Nutrition and Fish Physiology/ Feed
Technology/ Fish Nutrition and Biochemistry.
38 Fish Health Master’s degree in Fishery Science/ Marine Biology
with specialization in Fish Health/ Fish Pathology and
Microbiology.
39 Fish Genetics & Breeding Master’s degree in Fishery Science/ Marine Biology
with specialization in Fish Genetics and Breeding/ Fish
Biotechnology.
40 Agricultural Chemicals Master’s degree in Agriculture/ Agricultural Chemicals/
Organic Chemistry with specialization in Agricultural
Chemicals.
41 Agricultural Meteorology Master’s degree in Agricultural Meteorology/
Agricultural Physics with specialization in Agricultural
Meteorology.
42 Agroforestry Master’s degree in Agroforestry
Or
Master’s degree in Forestry or Agronomy or
Horticulture or Botany with specialization in
Agroforestry.
43 Agronomy Master’s degree in Agriculture with specialization in
Agronomy/Soil Water Management/ Conservation
Agriculture/ Farming Systems Management/ Forage
Production/ Water Science and Technology.
44 Environmental Science Master’s degree in Environmental Science/Agroforestry/
Agriculture Physics/ Agriculture with specialization in
Environmental Science.
45 Soil Sciences Master’s degree in Agriculture/ Soil Sciences/
Agricultural Chemistry/ Agricultural Physics with
specialization in Soil Physics and Soil and Water
Conservation/ Soil Fertility/Soil Microbiology/ Soil
Chemistry/ Water Science and Technology.
46 Agricultural Business
Management
Master’s degree in Agricultural Business Management/
Agricultural Marketing/ Business Management with
specialization in Agricultural Business/ Fisheries
Business Management.
47 Agricultural Economics Master’s degree in Agricultural Economics/ Dairy
Economics/ Veterinary Economics/ Fisheries
Economics / Economics with specialization in
Agriculture.
48 Agricultural Extension Master’s degree in Agricultural Extension/ Veterinary
Extension/ Dairy Extension/ Fisheries Extension/ Home
Science Extension/ Agriculture Communication in
Agricultural Sciences/ Rural Development/ Rural
Management.
49 Agricultural Statistics Master’s degree in Agricultural Statistics / Statistics /
Mathematics with specialization in Statistics.
50 Home Science Master’s degree in Home Science with specialization in
Family Resource Management/ Textile and
Clothing/Child Development/ Foods and Nutrition.
51 Farm Machinery & Power Master’s degree in Agricultural Engineering/
Mechanical Engineering with specialization in Farm
Machinery and Power.
52 Computer Applications &
IT
Master’s degree in Computer Application / Information
Technology / Information Technology &
Communication / Computer Science.
53 Land & Water
Management Engineering
Master’s degree in Agricultural Engineering/ Civil
Engineering with specialization in Soil and Water
Conservation/ Irrigation and Drainage/ Water
Resources/ Hydrology/ Aquatic Engineering/Water
Science and Technology.
54 Bioinformatics Master’s degree in Bioinformatics or in any basic
science with specialization in Bioinformatics.
55 Food Technology Master’s degree in Food Science/ Food Technology/
Food Science and Technology/ Post Harvest
Technology.
56 Agricultural Structure and
Process Engineering
Master’s degree in Agricultural Engineering with
specialization in Agricultural Structures / Aquaculture
Engineering.
Or
Master’s degree in Agricultural Engineering with
specialization in Agricultural Process Engineering /
Food Process Engineering / Dairy Engineering.
57 Veterinary Anatomy Master’s degree in Veterinary Anatomy.
58 Agricultural Physics Master’s degree in Agricultural Physics or Bio-physics
or Remote Sensing & GIS or Agricultural Meteorology
or Environmental Science or Geo-informatics.
Or
Master’s degree in Soil Science with specialization in
Soil Physics and Soil & Water Conservation.
59 Electronics &
Instrumentation
Master’s degree in Electronics Engineering or
Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering or
Electrical & Electronics Engineering or Electronics &
Instrumentation Engineering or Instrumentation
Engineering
60 Textile Manufacture &
Technology
Master’s degree in Textile Technology or Textile
Engineering or Textile Chemistry or Technical Textiles
or Textile Chemical Processing or Textile and Clothing
or Fibre Science and Technology or Fashion
Technology.
IMPORTANT DATES*:
Submission of online application starts on 22nd March 2023 (10:00 AM)
Last date and time for submission of online
application form 10th April 2023 (05:00 PM)
Dates of online (CBT) examination for NET-2023,
SMS (T-6) & STO (T-6) 26th April - 30th April 2023
Syllabus for NET is available on the Syllabus Link on ASRB’s website:
https://www.asrb.org.in/9-syllabus/27-syllabus
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