The Indian Council of Agricultural Research will release the ICAR AIEEA 2026 cut-off on the official website. Students who are preparing for the exam must view the ICAR AIEEA 2026 cut-off. The ICAR AIEEA 2026 cut-off is the minimum marks required to qualify for the exam. The ICAR PG cutoff rank 2026 for biochemistry is expected to be between 1 and 16 for UR, EWS, and OBC candidates. This cut-off is decreased in case of other reserved categories.
The ICAR cutoff is prepared in the form of minimum and maximum ranks secured in ICAR PG entrance exam. The ICAR cutoff 2026 varies depending on various factors, details of which will be mentioned below. Students must read this complete article to know about the last years cut offs.
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The ICAR AIEEA 2026 cut-off is determined by the following factors for agriculture or allied courses admissions:
The number of candidates who appeared for the CUET exam/ ICAR PG exam
ICAR AIEEA difficulty level
The category of the student
Total ICAR seats available
Course | Category | Minimum Rank | Maximum Rank |
Bio-Chemistry | UR | 1 | 1 |
| EWS | 14 | 14 | |
| OBC | 16 | 16 | |
| SC | 136 | 136 | |
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology | UR | 2 | 5 |
| OBC | 13 | 18 | |
| SC | 46 | 46 | |
Plant Physiology | UR | 7 | 7 |
| OBC | 19 | 19 | |
| SC | 139 | 139 | |
| ST | 331 | 331 | |
Soil and Water Conservation Engineering | UR | 4 | 8 |
| OBC | 11 | 11 | |
| Processing & Food Engineering | UR | 2 | 5 |
| Farm Machinery and Power Engineering | UR | 1 | 1 |
| OBC | 6 | 6 | |
| SC | 29 | 29 | |
| EWS | 30 | 30 | |
| Genetics and Plant Breeding | UR | 1 | 2 |
| OBC | 4 | 4 | |
| EWS | 8 | 8 | |
| SC | 48 | 48 | |
| ST | 110 | 110 | |
| PH | 487 | 487 | |
| Plant Pathology | UR | 3 | 10 |
| OBC | 13 | 13 | |
| EWS | 30 | 30 | |
| ST | 62 | 62 | |
| SC | 89 | 89 | |
| PH | 508 | 508 | |
| Microbiology | UR | 52 | 52 |
| OBC | 63 | 63 | |
| EWS | 154 | 154 | |
| SC | 437 | 437 | |
| Seed Science & Technology | UR | 37 | 44 |
| Plant Genetic Resources | UR | 67 | 109 |
| Water Science & Technology | UR | 1 | 2 |
| Soil Science | UR | 2 | 2 |
| Agricultural Physics | UR | 18 | 38 |
| Environment Science | UR | 71 | 111 |
| Entomology | UR | 1 | 3 |
| Nematology | UR | 55 | 55 |
| Agronomy | UR | 1 | 2 |
| Agricultural Economics | UR | 1 | 2 |
| Agricultural Extension Education | UR | 8 | 9 |
| Agricultural Statistics | UR | 1 | 1 |
| Computer Application | UR | 26 | 62 |
| Bioinformatics | UR | 3 | 3 |
| Vegetable Science | UR | 2 | 3 |
| Fruit Science | UR | 6 | 6 |
| Post-Harvest Management | UR | 37 | 37 |
| Floriculture and Landscaping | UR | 1 | 5 |
Note: Students applying for ICAR PG counselling 2026 under reservation are required to present theory category certificate at the time of counselling; they will be considered as general category students.
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Yes, you have a chance of getting seat for MSc. With a score of 137 marks and you belong to OBC category with the rank of 431 in ICAR AIEEA PG (Horticulture), your chances of getting a seat in MSc Horticulture depend on the cutoff trends and seat availability
Hello dear candidate,
In counselling the first round of seat allotment in top college is quite tough but in later rounds you will get good options.
you are most likely to get admission in good ICAR/SAU college for agronomy, just not the very top ones.
list of colleges you are
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Yes, you can appear for the ICAR AIEEA (PG) exam, but there’s a catch. While your degree from a UGC-approved university like Singhania is valid in general, ICAR specifically prefers students from ICAR-accredited institutions. Some ICAR colleges may accept your application, but not all. It's important to carefully check
No, if you did not apply for the CUET (ICAR-UG) and didn't choose any ICAR universities during the CUET application process, you cannot directly apply for ICAR AIEEA.
Admission to ICAR universities for Bachelor's programs in Agriculture and Allied Sciences is through CUET (ICAR-UG), and you must have selected the
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