The Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) has released the notification for ASRB NET 2025. Candidates who have completed their online applications can now check the official schedule for the ASRB NET Prelims and Mains Exam.
The ASRB NET Prelims will be conducted from 2nd to 4th September 2025. Candidates who qualify will appear for the Mains Examination on 7th December 2025. Candidates can check the exam schedule and other details from the given article.
ASRB NET Exam Dates 2025
The ASRB NET Notification has been released. The notification lists the exam dates, application dates, eligibility, fee structure, and other key details. Candidates who have applied can check the important dates from the table below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| ASRB NET Notification | 24th February 2025 |
| ASRB NET Application Start | 22nd April 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21st May 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 21st May 2025 |
| ASRB NET Admit Card Release | End of August 2025 |
| ASRB NET Prelims Exam Date | 2nd to 4th September 2025 |
| ASRB NET Mains Exam Date | 7th December 2025 |
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ASRB NET Exam Schedule 2025 Stage-wise Dates
The ASRB NET Exam will be held in three stages: Preliminary, Mains, and Interview. The preliminary exam is qualifying in nature. The Mains exam is descriptive and followed by a Personal Interview round.
| Stage | Max. Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Preliminary Exam (NET/ARS/SMS/STO) | 150 | 2 Hours |
| Mains Exam | 300 | 3 Hours |
| Interview | 45 | – |
Eligibility Criteria 2025
Educational Qualification: Master’s Degree in the relevant discipline from a recognized university.
Age Limit:
| Exam | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| NET | 21 years | No upper age limit |
| ARS | 21 years | 32 years (as of 01.08.2025) |
| SMS/STO | 21 years | 35 years (as of 21.05.2025) |
FAQs
Q.1 What is the ASRB NET Prelims Exam Date?
The ASRB NET Prelims Exam 2025 is scheduled to be conducted from 2nd September to 4th September 2025 in computer-based mode across various exam centres in India.
Q.2 When will the ASRB NET Mains Exam be conducted?
The ASRB NET Mains Exam 2025 for ARS, SMS, and STO posts will be held on 7th December 2025.
Q.3 What is the last date to apply for ASRB NET 2025?
The last date to submit the online application form for ASRB NET 2025 was 21st May 2025.
Q.4 What is the age limit for ASRB NET 2025?
For the NET exam, the minimum age is 21 years, and there is no upper age limit. For ARS, the upper age limit is 32 years (as of 01.08.2025), and for SMS/STO, it is 35 years (as of 21.05.2025).
Q.5 What is the mode of the ASRB NET Exam?
The ASRB NET 2025 exam will be conducted in online computer-based mode.
