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About FCI Assistant Grade 3 Accounts Exam

FCI Recruitment 2022 Notification and registration dates have been released announcing 5043 vacancies for different posts on the official website containing all the recruitment details such as apply online dates, vacancies, eligibility criteria, and application fees. The candidates can check the FCI Recruitment 2022 Notification from the  official website.


FCI Assistant Grade 3 Accounts Exam Date

Food Corporation of India (FCI) has officially announced the FCI Assistant Phase 2 Exam Date 2023 and FCI Assistant Phase 1 Result 2023 release date. FCI Assistant Grade 3 Phase 2 Exam is to be held on 05th March 2023. The complete schedule for FCI Recruitment 2022 exam has been tabulated below as announced officially.
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Events Dates
FCI Assistant Grade 3 Notification 2nd September 2022
Online Application Start Date 06th September 2022 (10 am)
Last Date To Apply Online 05th October 2022 (4 pm)
Last Date for Printing Application 20th October 2022
Availability of FCI Assistant Grade 3 Admit Card 2022 21st December 2022
FCI Assistant Grade 3 Phase 1 Exam Date 01st, 07th, 14th, and 21st January 2023
FCI Assistant Grade 3 Result 2023 28th February 2023
FCI Assistant Grade 3 Phase 2 Admit Card 2023 28th February 2023
FCI Assistant Grade 3 Phase 2 Exam Date 05th March 2023

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Accounts Eligibility

Age Limit

The minimum age limit has not been prescribed by the FCI for any of the posts under the FCI Assistant Grade III job profile. However, the maximum age limit is 27 years for the unreserved category. The candidates who fall in the reserved category shall be eligible for age relaxation equal to the number of years mentioned below.

Category

Age Relaxation

SC/ST

5 years

OBC

3 years

Departmental (FCI) Employee

5 years

PWD

10 years

PWD candidates belonging to SC/ST

15 years

PWD candidates belonging to OBC

13 years

Physical disability attributable to military service

5 years


Educational Qualification

The basic academic qualification for the FCI Assistant Grade III is going to be a Graduation from any recognised university. The details regarding the relevant subjects can be checked in the table mentioned below:

Post

Educational Qualification

AG - III (General) and AG - III (Depot)

  • Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in any subject from the recognized institutes of India.
  • Candidates must be proficient with the usage of computers

AG - III (Accounts)

  • The candidates must have a Graduate degree in Commerce from any university of India.
  • It is important to be proficient in Computers.

AG - III (Technical)

  • Candidates must have a Graduate degree either in Agriculture or Botany/Bio- Technology/ Zoology/ Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Food Science.
  • Those candidates who have B. Tech/ B.E. degree in Food Science and Technology/ Biotechnology/ Food Science from any recognized University or any institution that should be approved by the All India Council for Technical Education are also eligible.

AG- III (Hindi)

Degree from a recognized university with Hindi as the main subject. They should be proficient in English for translation.


​ Nationality

The FCI Assistant Grade III examination shall be held across the country. Hence, there is no limitation to state-based domicile. The candidates should have the proper documents that prove their Indian citizenship.


FCI Assistant Grade 3 Accounts Admit Card

The FCI Grade III admit card can be downloaded through the official link that will be updated here as and when out. The candidates must also check the steps on how to download FCI Assistant Grade III Admit Card.

Step 1: - Go to the official website of FCI.

Step 2: - Enter your credentials, captcha, and log in.

Step 3: - Download your admit card as visible on the screen.

Step 4: - Take a print of the downloaded admit card.


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FCI Assistant Grade 3 Accounts Syllabus

Go through the detailed FCI Assistant Grade III syllabus for Phase 1 examination as mentioned in the table below before appearing for this test.

Subject

Syllabus

English Language

  • Basic Grammar
  • Error Detection
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Cloze Test
  • Fill in the Blanks
  • Vocabulary
  • Antonyms/Synonyms
  • Para Jumble
  • Sentence rearrangement

Reasoning Ability

  • Arrangement & pattern
  • Syllogism
  • Analogy
  • Inequality
  • Puzzles & Sitting Arrangements
  • Direction & Distance
  • Blood Relation

Numerical Aptitude

  • Basic Calculation
  • Quadratic Equation
  • Time & Work
  • Speed Time & Distance
  • Simple Interest & Compound Interest
  • Data Interpretation
  • Number Series
  • Arithmetic Problems
General Studies
  • History
  • Geography
  • Economy
  • Current Affairs
  • General Science
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FCI Assistant Grade III Syllabus for Phase 2 Examination

Phase 2 is subdivided into two papers and each paper has specified number of topics which are mentioned below:

Paper I Syllabus

Subject

Syllabus

English Language

  • Basic Grammar
  • Error Detection
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Cloze Test
  • Fill in the Blanks
  • Vocabulary
  • Antonyms/Synonyms
  • Para Jumble
  • Sentence rearrangement

Reasoning Ability

  • Arrangement & pattern
  • Syllogism
  • Analogy
  • Inequality
  • Puzzles & Sitting Arrangements
  • Direction & Distance
  • Blood Relation

Computer Knowledge

  • MS Office(Word, Excel etc.)
  • Internet
  • Input/Output Devices
  • Software & Applications
  • Viruses
  • Abbreviations
  • Memory & Storage Devices
  • Printers

General Awareness

  • National Affairs
  • International Affairs
  • Currency & Capital
  • Government Schemes & Policies
  • Sports
  • Defence
  • Important Days & Events
  • Recent Appointments, Resignations and Obituaries

Numerical Aptitude

  • Basic Calculation
  • Quadratic Equation
  • Time & Work
  • Speed Time & Distance
  • Simple Interest & Compound Interest
  • Data Interpretation
  • Number Series
  • Arithmetic Problems

Paper II Syllabus
  1. AG-III: Technical Syllabus

Subjects

Syllabus

Agriculture

  • Statics of Indian Agriculture
  • Elementary entomology
  • Plant Protection
  • Agricultural Economics

Botany

  • Cell Biology
  • Life Processes
  • Basics of Biochemistry

Physics

  • Measurements
  • Basic Physics
  • Light
  • Electricity

Chemistry

  • Chemical bonding
  • Basics of Organic Chemistry 
  • Inorganic Chemistry 
  • Chemistry in daily life

Zoology

  • Animal Cell & Tissue, Organ System 
  • Heredity & Variation 
  • Animal Classification
  • Microorganism, Insects & Rodents
 
  1. AG III: Accounts Syllabus 

Subjects

Topics included

Basic Accounting concept 

Preparation of books of accounts

Basic of Computers

  • Operating System
  • Browsers
  • Email 
  • Memory (Internal, External, portable)
  • Chats
  • Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) 
  • Networks

Commercial Laws

  • Basics of Contract Act
  • Basics of Company Act
  • Basics of Sales of Goods Act 
  • Negotiable Instrument Act

Auditing 

  • Auditing concepts and methods
  • Internal & External audit of companies

Taxation 

  • Income Tax 
  • Goods and Services Tax

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Accounts Exam Pattern

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Phase 1 Exam Pattern

The Phase 1 online test is common for all the candidates irrespective of the different profiles under FCI Assistant Grade–III. The online test will be conducted in both Hindi and English languages except for the English Language paper.

  1. The online test accounts for 100 marks for 100 questions.
  2. Each question carries 1 mark, and there will be a negative marking of 1/4th mark for every wrong answer.
  3. The duration of the examination is 1 hour, there will be a sectional timing in FCI Assistant Grade 3 Phase 1 Exam.
  4. The marks obtained in Phase 1 shall not be considered while preparing the final merit list as this is a qualifying exam.
 
Paper No. of questions Total Marks Medium of Exam Duration
English Language 25 25 English 15 minutes
Reasoning Ability 25 25 Bilingual 15 minutes
Numerical Ability 25 25 Bilingual 15 minutes
General Studies 25 25 Bilingual 15 minutes
Total 100 100 -- 60 minutes (1 hour)
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FCI Assistant Grade 3 Phase 2 Exam Pattern

Only those candidates who qualify for the Phase 1 Exam will be eligible to appear for the Phase 2 exam. The examination pattern for Phase 2 is slightly different for various profiles under Assistant Grade-III.

  1. The examination pattern for the posts of Assistant Grade–III General and Depot is similar while the pattern varies slightly for the post of Assistant Grade – III Accounts and Technical.
  2. For Assistant Grade-III General and Depot; there shall be only one paper (Paper-I) in Phase- II.
  3. While for Assistant Grade- III Accounts and Technical, two papers will be conducted, i.e. Paper-I and Paper-II. Paper-II is slightly different while the pattern of Paper-I shall be similar in all the four posts under Assistant Grade- III.
 
Paper Type No. of Question and Marks Duration
Paper – I 120 Multiple Choice Questions will carry equal 01 marks. Paper will carry maximum 120 marks 90 minutes
Post specific Paper-II
(in phase II)
60 Multiple Choice Questions each carrying 02 marks. Paper will carry maximum 120 marks. 60 minutes
Paper – III (Subjective) 120 Multiple Choice Questions will carry equal 01 marks. Paper will carry maximum 120 marks 60 minutes

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