Syllabus

ICAR IARI recruitment notification 2024 is going to fill up 462 ICAR assistant vacancies through the three stage selection process. Before you start preparing for the same it is very important to be aware of the detailed ICAR IARI Assistant 2024 syllabus. Knowing the complete ICAR Assistant syllabus 2024 will help you to score good marks in the exam. The ICAR IARI syllabus will have questions on General Intelligence & Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, and English Comprehension.

SectionTopics
General Intelligence & Reasoning Analogies, Similarities and Differences, Space Visualization, Spatial Orientation, Problem Solving, Analysis, Judgment, Decision Making, Visual Memory, Discrimination, Observation, Relationship Concepts, Arithmetical Reasoning and Figural Classification, Arithmetic Number Series, Non-verbal Series, Coding and Decoding, Statement Conclusion, Syllogistic Reasoning Etc. the Topics Are, Semantic Analogy, Symbolic/ Number Analogy, Figural Analogy, Semantic Classification, Symbolic/ Number Classification, Figural Classification, Semantic Series, Number Series, Figural Series, Problem Solving, Word Building, Coding & De-coding, Numerical Operations, Symbolic Operations, Trends, Space Orientation, Space Visualization, Venn Diagrams, Drawing Inferences, Punched Hole/ Pattern- Folding & Un-folding, Figural Pattern-folding and Completion, Indexing, Address Matching, Date & City Matching, Classification of Centre Codes/ Roll Numbers, Small & Capital Letters/ Numbers Coding, Decoding and Classification, Embedded Figures, Critical Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Social Intelligence.
General Awareness India and Its Neighbouring Countries Especially Pertaining History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Policy & Scientific Research.
Quantitative Aptitude Whole Numbers, Decimals, Fractions and Relationships Between Numbers, Percentage. Ratio & Proportion, Square Roots, Averages, Interest, Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Alligation, Time and Distance, Time & Work, Basic Algebraic Identities of School Algebra & Elementary Surds, Graphs of Linear Equations, Triangle and Its Various Kinds of Centres, Congruence and Similarity of Triangles, Circle and Its Chords, Tangents, Angles Subtended By Chords of A Circle, Common Tangents To Two Or More Circles, Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circle, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid With Triangular Or Square Base, Trigonometric Ratio, Degree and Radian Measures, Standard Identities, Complementary Angles, Heights and Distances, Histogram, Frequency Polygon, Bar Diagram & Pie Chart.
English Comprehension Basic comprehension and writing ability, etc. would be tested.

The ICAR Assistant syllabus for Paper 2 will include Essay/ Precis/ Letter/ Application writing skills. The level will be of Graduation Level.

PaperSectionTopics
Paper-I Quantitative Abilities Whole Numbers, Decimals, Fractions and, Relationships Between Numbers, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, Square Roots, Averages, Interest, Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Alligation, Time and Distance, Time & Work, Basic Algebraic Identities of School Algebra & Elementary Surds, Graphs of Linear Equations, Triangle and Its Various Kinds of Centres, Congruence and Similarity of Triangles, Circle and Its Chords, Tangents, Angles Subtended By Chords of A Circle, Common Tangents To Two Or More Circles, Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circle, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid With Triangular Or Square Base, Trigonometric Ratio, Degree and Radian Measures, Standard Identities, Complementary Angles, Heights and Distances, Histogram, Frequency Polygon, Bar Diagram & Pie Chart.
English Language and Comprehension Spot the Error, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms, Antonyms, Spelling/ Detecting Misspelled Words, Idioms & Phrases, One Word Substitution, Improvement of Sentences, Active/ Passive Voice of Verbs, Conversion Into Direct/ Indirect Narration, Shuffling of Sentence Parts, Shuffling of Sentences in A Passage, Cloze Passage & Comprehension Passage.
Paper-II Descriptive Writing of Essay/ Precis/ Letter/ Application etc.

Books

ICAR Assistant recruitment notification 2024 is a golden opportunity for many job aspirants who are willing to work in the government sector. As the competition is high, you need to do smart work and not just hard work. But before you start with your ICAR IARI Assistant preparation plan, one thing that is most essential to keep in mind is good quality study material. High-quality books will assist you in your ICAR Assistant 2024 exam preparation. For General Awareness, you can refer to BeePedia which is a comprehensive document for all recent updates and is available in Hindi also. A list of some good books for the ICAR IARI Assistant exam has been given in the table below.

SubjectsUseful BooksBook’s Author
Quantitative Aptitude Mathematics Chapter wise Kiran Prakashan
Mathematics Previous Year Practice Set Kiran Prakashan
Objective Arithmetic R.S. Aggarwal (for beginners)
General Awareness Lucent General Science Lucent Publication
General Knowledge Arihant Publication
General Science Kiran Publications
Current Affairs (BeePedia) -
General Intelligence & Reasoning Reasoning Chapter wise And Typewise Kiran Prakashan
General Reasoning Ability for Competitive Exams Disha Experts
Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning Arihant Publication
English Comprehension English Comprehension Wren & Martin
Word Power Made Easy Norman Lewis