For the ICAR AIEEA (PG) and AICE-JRF/SRF (PhD) 2026 admissions, NTA has already declared the 2026 results/scorecards, and ICAR has opened the counselling framework for the 2026–27 academic session. The official ICAR counselling portal is the key place to monitor registration, choice filling, seat matrix, document verification and allotment updates.

Documents Required for ICAR PG/PhD Counselling 2026
Candidates should keep clear scanned copies of original documents ready for online counselling and the originals for physical reporting at the allotted Agricultural University.
For ICAR AIEEA (PG)
- ICAR AIEEA (PG) 2026 Score Card
- ICAR AIEEA (PG) 2026 Admit Card
- Class 10th Certificate/Mark Sheet — proof of date of birth
- Class 12th Mark Sheet/Certificate
- Bachelor’s Degree Certificate
- All semester/year-wise Bachelor’s mark sheets
- Provisional Degree Certificate, if the final degree has not yet been issued
- Migration Certificate/Transfer Certificate, wherever applicable
- Character Certificate
- Category Certificate, if applicable:SC,ST,OBC-NCL & EWS
- PwD/PwBD Certificate, if applicable
- Domicile/Residence Certificate, wherever required by the university/category
- Passport-size photographs
- Valid government-issued photo ID
- Medical fitness certificate, if required by the allotted university
- NTA/ICAR application and confirmation documents
- Any additional certificate required for the particular subject/university
Important: The exact eligibility and document requirements can vary according to the subject and Agricultural University. ICAR’s counselling process specifically places responsibility on candidates to ensure that they meet the eligibility and documentation requirements of their selected subject/university. (ICAR Counseling)
Documents for ICAR AICE-JRF/SRF (PhD)
PhD candidates should additionally keep:
- ICAR AICE-JRF/SRF (PhD) 2026 Score Card
- PhD entrance Admit Card
- Class 10th Certificate
- Class 12th Certificate/Mark Sheet
- Bachelor’s Degree Certificate
- Bachelor’s semester/year-wise mark sheets
- Master’s Degree Certificate
- Master’s semester/year-wise mark sheets
- Provisional Master’s Degree Certificate, if applicable
- Category Certificate, if applicable
- OBC-NCL/EWS certificate in the prescribed/current format, where applicable
- PwD/PwBD certificate, where applicable
- Migration/Transfer Certificate, wherever required
- Character Certificate
- Valid photo ID
- Passport-size photographs
- Medical fitness certificate, where required
- Other certificates/documents prescribed for the selected subject/university
The previous official PhD counselling brochure confirms that documents are uploaded during online counselling and originals are required during physical reporting; candidates are also responsible for meeting the eligibility requirements of the selected subject and university. (ICAR Counseling)
Step-by-Step Counselling Process for ICAR AIEEA PG 2026
The ICAR AIEEA PG counselling process is conducted online through the designated ICAR counselling portal. Candidates should carefully follow the schedule and instructions issued for the 2026–27 admission cycle.
1. Register on ICAR Counselling Portal
Go to: ICAR Counselling 2026–27
Use your relevant:
- Application number
- Roll number
- Password/login credentials
The portal currently provides separate candidate-login functionality for the ICAR admission counselling process.
Also Read: Bihar BTSC FSO Vacancy 2026 Notification Out For 105 Posts, Eligibility, Apply Online
2. Pay the Counselling Registration Fee
Pay the prescribed non-refundable counselling registration fee (₹500) through the available online payment modes, such as debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI, as permitted by the portal.
After successful payment, save the payment receipt or transaction details for future reference.
3. Upload Required Documents
Upload clear, legible scanned copies of the documents specified in the counselling notification.
Candidates should ensure that:
- Documents are in the prescribed file format.
- File sizes are within the specified limits.
- Names, dates and other details are clearly visible.
- Category certificates and other applicable certificates meet the prescribed requirements.
Keep the original documents safely, as they will be required during subsequent verification and university reporting.
4. Fill and Lock Your Choices
Select your preferred Agricultural Universities, ICAR-Deemed Universities and eligible subjects/disciplines in order of preference.
Before submitting the choices, carefully check:
- University and institute
- Degree programme/subject
- Eligibility requirements
- Category-wise seat availability
- Your preferred order of choices
Candidates should include all valid choices that they would genuinely be willing to accept, rather than selecting choices randomly.
After reviewing the preference list, lock the choices before the deadline. If the counselling rules provide for automatic locking of saved choices after the deadline, the applicable 2026 instructions should be followed.
5. Check the Seat Allotment Result
ICAR publishes seat-allotment results according to the counselling schedule and applicable rounds.
Log in to the counselling portal after each allotment round to check:
- Allotted university/institute
- Allotted programme/subject
- Category
- Reporting or further-action requirements
- Deadline for the next step
6. Accept the Allotted Seat and Pay the Required Fee
If a seat is allotted, follow the instructions provided for that counselling round.
Depending on the applicable counselling rules, candidates may need to:
- Accept the allotted seat
- Pay the prescribed Seat Acceptance Fee ,In the previous ICAR counselling procedure, the mandatory Seat Acceptance Fee was ₹10,000, irrespective of category.
- Complete document verification
- Exercise the available option for subsequent counselling rounds, if applicable
Candidates should complete all required actions within the specified deadline. Failure to complete a mandatory step may result in cancellation of the allotted seat.
7. Download the Provisional Admission/Allotment Documents
After completing the required counselling formalities, download and save the applicable provisional admission/allotment letter and fee-payment receipts.
It is advisable to keep both digital and printed copies for university reporting.
8. Report to the Allotted University
Report to the allotted Agricultural University/institute within the prescribed reporting period.
Carry the required original documents along with photocopies, including educational certificates, category certificates where applicable, ICAR scorecard, admission/allotment documents, photographs and fee-payment receipts.
The university will conduct document verification and complete its admission formalities. Final admission is subject to fulfilment of the applicable eligibility conditions, document verification and payment of university/institutional fees.
Important Note
Candidates should follow the official ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 counselling notification, brochure and candidate dashboard for exact dates, fees, choice-filling rules, seat-allotment options and reporting requirements. Counselling rules and fee amounts can change from one admission cycle to another.
Join Our “Dairy & Food Jobs Updates” WhatsApp group
Follow the Agri Jobs Updates channel on WhatsApp:
Disclaimer
I do my best to share reliable and well-researched insights but occasional errors or omissions may slip through. Please view all content as informational.
Stay informed on all the latest news updates
All Agriculture Books Free Download
All Dairy Technology Books Free Download
All Agricultural Engineering Books Free download
All Horticulture Books Free Download
All Fisheries Science Books Free Download
For Daily Update follow us at:
Facebook Telegram Whatsapp Instagram YouTube
The contents are provided free for noncommercial purpose such as teaching, training, research, extension and self learning.
If you are facing any Problem than fill form Contact Us
If you want share any article related Agriculture with us than send at info@agrimoon.com with your contact detail.


