FCI Manager Notification
The FCI Manager notification for 2024 is awaited with much anticipation by candidates all over the country. The FCI Manager recruitment 2024 is for different departments i.e. General/ Depot/ Movement/ Accounts/ Technical/ Civil Engineering/ Electrical Mechanical Engineering. The FCI Manager notification will have all the details related to the application procedure, application fee, admit card besides other info. The Food Corporation of India is a part of the integral institutions for food security to the nation. It was established under the Food Corporations Act of 1964 for procurement, storage, and distribution and management of food grains throughout India. Its objectives are to protect the interests of farmers by offering MSP to their produce and to provide continuous stock to the PDS of food grains. FCI thus works to ensure a steady availability of essential commodities at reasonable prices for the common man, especially the socially and economically deprived. The FCI is responsible for stabilizing food prices, reducing prospects of food shortages and quality maintenance of food grains - largely contributing to the good health of the nation.
Every year, the FCI manager notification is looked forward to because of the extent of its operational magnitude and the importance of the posts released as part of it. The notification also gives information regarding the FCI Manager exam dates, eligibility criteria, syllabus and exam pattern. A career in the FCI provides stable government-backed job opportunities across various roles and profiles. One of these is the FCI Manager position, for which, as with other positions, many candidates look forward. Because of the vastness of the Indian agricultural sector and the critical nature of food management, an FCI Manager position is responsible for everything - from procurement to warehouse management and ensuring the delivery of food grains - in terms of proper, efficient distribution. With job security, scope for growth, and remuneration that can be considered as one of the best in the country, the FCI notification leaves aspirants running.
There are many reasons why the FCI Manager is a high-paying job. The post offers a lot more job security compared to any other job because it is a governmental job which provides individuals with consistent benefits, allowances, and career advancement opportunities. The pay scale of an FCI Manager is also quite attractive. Along with that FCI Managers also receive regular pay increases and allowances such as HRA (house rent allowance), DA (dearness allowance), and travel allowances. Further, the work environment of FCI Managers is generally structured and the prestige from such a massive government organization enhances personal as well as professional reputations. The job is fulfilling and financially rewarding because one gets to manage crucial aspects of the nation's food supply chain.
The FCI Manager notification vacancies are released and distributed zone-wise and department-wise. Please note that a candidate can apply through any one zone and for any one post only. As we await the FCI Manager notification, candidates can go through this page to understand the FCI Manager notification from previous years. As soon as the FCI Manager notification is released it will be updated here and candidates can get all important details that they must know before applying for the FCI Manager recruitment on this page itself.
FCI Manager Vacancy 2024
The FCI Manager notification releases vacancies for different zones. The vacancies released are divided into four major zones of the nation, which are the North, South, East and West zones. Within the zones, the FCI Manager vacancies are further divided across different departments of the FCI like General, Depot, Movement, Accounts, Technical, Civil Engineering, and Electrical Mechanical Engineering. The FCI Manager posts for each department are also divided across reserved and unreserved categories. Any candidate who is applying for the FCI Manager 2024 should go through the details carefully and apply from his/her respective zone. The number of FCI Manager vacancies for 2024 can vary as per administrative exigencies.
To get an idea of how the FCI Manager notification releases and distributes its vacancies, prospective candidates can take a look at the FCI Manager vacancies from previous years to get an idea of the distribution of vacancies. Please keep in mind that previous year FCI Manager vacancies are not always indicative of upcoming FCI Manager vacancies.
FCI Manager Vacancy 2024 for North Zone
| Post | Post Code | SC | ST | OBC | EWS* | UR | TOTAL | PwDB | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | b | c | d & e | Total | ||||||||
| Manager (General) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Manager (Depot) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Manager (Movement) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Manager (Accounts) | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Manager (Technical) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| Manager (Civil Engineering) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Manager (Electrical Mechanical Engineering) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Manager (Hindi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 38 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 11 | |
FCI Manager Vacancy 2024 for South Zone
| Post | Post Code | SC | ST | OBC | EWS* | UR | TOTAL | PwDB | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | b | c | d & e | Total | ||||||||
| Manager (General) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Manager (Depot) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Manager (Accounts) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Manager (Technical) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Manager (Civil Engineering) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Manager (Hindi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FCI Manager Vacancy 2024 for West Zone
| Post | Post Code | SC | ST | OBC | EWS* | UR | TOTAL | PwDB | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | b | c | d & e | Total | ||||||||
| Manager (General) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Manager (Depot) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Manager (Accounts) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Manager (Technical) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FCI Manager Vacancy 2024 for East Zone
| Post | Post Code | SC | ST | OBC | EWS* | UR | TOTAL | PwDB | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | b | c | d & e | Total | ||||||||
| Manager (General) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Manager (Depot) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Manager (Movement) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Manager (Accounts) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Manager (Technical) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
FCI Manager Vacancy 2024 for North-East Zone
| Post | Post Code | SC | ST | OBC | EWS* | UR | TOTAL | PwDB | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | b | c | d & e | Total | ||||||||
| Manager (General) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Manager (Depot) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Manager (Accounts) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Manager (Technical) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Manager (Civil Engineering) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Manager (Hindi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
How to Apply Online
A candidate needs to follow the same procedure for FCI Manager as followed while filling out the application form for banking exams. But if you are unaware of the procedure have a look at the procedure given below as mentioned in the FCI Manager notification. Before filling out the online application form for FCI Manager 2024 exam, you should have a valid email-id, a working mobile number in which all the communication will be held regarding the recruitment.
- Visit the official website of FCI and click on FCI Manager apply link:APPLY ONLINE”
- Register first by filling in the details asked. Once completed a provisional registration number and password will be generated
- Use this registration number and password for the detailed filling of the FCI Manager online application form
- Documents like the signature, thumb impression, photograph and hand declaration should be uploaded according to the following dimensions-
- The Photograph should be of 200 x 230 pixels and range between 20-50 KB
- The signature should be 140 x 60 pixels and range between 10-20 KB . It should be with black ink on white paper
- The left thumb impression should be 240 x 240 pixels and range between 20-50 KB . It should be with blue or black ink on white paper
- Handwritten declarations should be 800 x 400 pixels and range between 50-100 KB . It should be on white paper with black ink
- Handwritten declaration: “I, _______ (Name of the candidate), hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in the application form is correct, true and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when required.”
- Signature and handwritten declaration should not be in capital letters
- All the documents mentioned above should be in jpg/jpeg format
- Verify all the details before final submission as once submitted no changes can be done later
- After completing of the application form, a candidate has to click on the payment tab and pay the requisite fee
- Payment should be done online mode only. No other mode is accepted
- At last, take out the print of the e-receipt generated and the online application form for future use.
FCI Manager Application Fee
One of the most important steps in the process for FCI Manager recruitment that must be followed, as per the FCI Manager notification, is the online application procedure which involves a number of steps. After successfully submitting the FCI Manager online application form, the applicants have to take up the critical final step: payment of the FCI Manager application fee for the respective post. Only after that will the application be considered complete. Without payment, the FCI Manager application will be treated as incomplete and the candidate will not be permitted to appear at the FCI Manager exam. The application fee paid by the candidates will be accepted only through online modes such as net banking, credit cards, or debit cards as stated in the FCI Manager notification. Offline mode payments like bank drafts, postal orders, etc will not be accepted by FCI. Therefore, applicants must ensure that they finalize the online fee payment in order to avoid last minute hassle regarding the submission of their applications.
Besides, the FCI Manager application fee is provided below. The FCI Manager notification also mentions that candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwBD categories, as well as all women applicants are exempted from paying such an application fee. This exemption brings an enormous step to forward wider representation in recruitment without any kind of barred financial limitation that otherwise deprives innumerable candidates from trying their luck. An inclusive approach encourages applicants from these underrepresented communities to participate in the recruitment exercise, which FCI has professed for fair employment opportunities.
The FCI Manager notification establishes that an applicant will be disqualified if he or she fails to complete the payment procedure for fees. FCI ensures that adequate online-only payment modes are available along with exempting certain categories from paying fees for a hassle-free and accessible application process. Take a look at the table below to get an idea of the FCI Manager application fees.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| For General/ OBC candidates | Rs 800/- |
| For SC/ ST/ Ex-Servicemen | Nil |
FCI Manager Admit Card 2024
The FCI Manager Admit Card 2024 is a crucial document for candidates appearing for the FCI Manager exam, as mentioned in the FCI Manager notification. This admit card will contain vital information such as the examination center, center address, date, and time of the exam. Candidates can access and download the admit card a few days before the exam from the official FCI website. To download the admit card, you will need to enter your registration number and password, which were generated during the application process.
When attending the exam, it is mandatory to bring your FCI Manager Admit Card 2024 along with a valid photo ID proof in both original and photocopy formats. The acceptable forms of ID, as specified in the FCI Manager notification, include documents such as PAN cards, passports, driving licenses, voter ID cards, bank passbooks with photographs, photo identity cards issued by a Gazetted Officer on official letterhead, identity proof issued by a People's Representative on official letterhead, valid college/university ID cards, e-Aadhaar cards, Aadhaar cards with photographs, employee IDs, or Bar Council identity cards with photographs. These documents will be used to verify your identity at the examination center, ensuring that only legitimate candidates are allowed to appear for the exam.
For those appearing in multiple phases of the exam, like Phase 1 and Phase 2, the FCI Manager notification advises carrying multiple photocopies of the valid ID proof, depending on the number of exam shifts. For instance, in the Phase 1 exam, candidates must carry at least one photocopy of the valid ID proof, while in the Phase 2 exam, they might be required to bring two or three copies, depending on the shifts scheduled for that day.
A special note for female candidates: if you have recently changed your name due to marriage or any other reason, you will be required to produce the original documents verifying the name change. These documents can include an original gazette notification, an original marriage certificate, or an original affidavit, along with a photocopy of the same. It is important that the name on your FCI Manager Admit Card matches the name on your valid ID proof; otherwise, you may not be permitted to sit for the examination. This guideline is clearly outlined in the FCI Manager notification to ensure a smooth examination process for all candidates.
