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Food Corporation of India will release soon to hire Assistant Grade III to cover vacancies in the General, Accounts, Technical & Depot, Junior Engineer (JE), and Steno Grade II. A total number of 27,345 (Expected) vacancies are released for the post of FCI Grade 3 exam. So, it is recommended that candidates begin their preparation with our latest FCI Assistant Grade 3 test series, which are specifically crafted to enhance their readiness for the actual exam. Candidates who are interested can check the eligibility criteria, salary structure, syllabus, and selection process to start their preparation for the FCI Exam.
 

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The FCI Assistant Grade 3 test series replicates a real FCI Assistant Grade 3 exam setting, including time limitations, question patterns, and formats. Our FCI Assistant Grade 3 mock tests are designed based on actual exam scenarios. This increases familiarity and minimizes fear on exam day, helping candidates to perform confidently.

Every FCI Assistant Grade 3 exam has a broad general syllabus, and you study accordingly. With our FCI Assistant Grade 3 test series, you will gain a better understanding of how questions are structured, how they are ordered, and how the marks are weighted. We provide you with solutions and an answer key.

Bhagya Achievers' FCI Assistant Grade 3 test series are created by subject matter experts and content specialists with years of industry experience. Candidates will gain valuable practice and experience by taking the Bhagya Achievers FCI Assistant Grade 3 test series, which features high-quality questions.
 

With frequent modifications to the syllabus and exam structure, good FCI Assistant Grade 3 test series include the most recent question types and themes, particularly in sections like general awareness. We ensure that applicants have adequate preparation for any recent modifications to the exam format.
 


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FCI Assistant Grade 3 Notification 2025 – Overview

Particulars

Details

Exam Conducting Authority

Food Corporation of India

Posts

Assistant Grade III

Departments

General, Accounts, Technical, Depot & Hindi

Vacancies

27,345(Expected)

Category

Government Jobs

Application Mode

Online

Official Website

 www.fci.gov.in

FCI Category 3 Apply Online 2025 Important dates

You can view the FCI category 3 notification 2025 key dates in the table provided below. You can also verify the FCI category 3 application dates online for 2025.

FCI Category 3 Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF - Events

Dates

FCI Category 3 notification 2025 pdf 

March 2025(Expected)

FCI category 3 apply online 2025 start date

to be updated

FCI category 3 apply online 2025 last date

to be updated

Admit Card

to be updated

Exam Date

March 2025(Expected)

 

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Apply Online 2025 – Steps

Check out the FCI Assistant Grade 3 Apply Online Steps:

Step 1: Go to the Official website of FCI

Step 2: From the homepage, select the current recruitment section.

Step 3. To apply, click the "FCI Assistant Grade 3 Application Link."

Step 4: After that select the "Apply Online" link that appears on a new page.

Step 5: After being sent to a new page, you should click the "Click here for new registration" link and enter all the required information and Click the "submit" button once all the information has been entered.

Step 6: Log in now and complete the application form.

Step 7: Submit the necessary files as per the format instructed.

Step 8: Verify the information and submit the application form.

Step 9: Obtain the copies of both

FCI Assistant Grade 3 2025 - Application Fee

Category

FCI Category 3 Apply Online 2025 Fee

SC / ST / PwBD / Serving Defence Personnel / Ex-Serviceman / Women candidates

NIL

All Other Candidates

Rs.500

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Admit Card 2025 – Steps

  • Go to the Official website of FCI.
  • On the left-hand side of the website you will see FCI Assistant Grade 3.
  • Click on the “FCI Assistant Grade 3 Admit Card” link
  • Your admit card will appear
  • Save and download the admit card button for future reference.

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Admit Card – Important Instructions:

  • Candidates must carry their FCI grade 3 Admit Card
  • One passport size photograph
  • A relevant identity proof

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Notification 2025 – Eligibility

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Notification – Nationality

A candidate shall be:

  • a Citizen of India, or
  • a subject of Nepal, or
  • a subject of Bhutan, or
  • a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before the 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
  • a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka and East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda and United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

Note: Candidates must note that the FCI Assistant Grade 3 Eligibility Criteria provided below is as per the previous notification. Latest details will be updated soon!

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Notification – Age Limit

The candidates applying for the post must have attained the age of 18 years. The maximum age limit has been given below:

  • For AG 3 (General, Accounts, Technical & Depot) – 27 Years
  • For AG 3 (Hindi) – 28 Years

FCI Category 3 Notification 2025 PDF - Educational Qualification

As per the FCI category 3 recruitment 2025 notification pdf, check the educational qualification details.

FCI Category Recruitment 2025 - Educational Qualification

Post

Qualification

Assistant Grade 3 (Hindi)

Essential:

1. Degree of a recognized University with Hindi as the main subject. (Hindi should be main subject in every year of graduation).

2. Proficiency in English.

3. Certificate / Diploma course in translation from English to Hindi and vice versa of atleast 1 year duration from a govt recognized University / Institution.

4. Possession of Hindi typing skill @ a speed of 30 words per minute

Assistant Grade 3 (General)

Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized University with proficiency in use of computers.

Assistant Grade 3 (Accounts)

Bachelor of Commerce from a recognized University with proficiency in use of computers.

Assistant Grade 3 (Depot)

Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized University with proficiency in use of computers

Assistant Grade 3 (Technical)

1. B.Sc. in Agriculture from a recognized University.

Or

B.Sc. with any of the following subject from a recognized University: Botany / Zoology / Bio-Technology / Bio-Chemistry / Microbiology / Food Science.

Or

B. Tech / BE in Food Science / Food Science and Technology / Agricultural Engineering / Bio-Technology from a recognized University / an institution approved by AICTE.

2. Proficiency in use of computers.

Age Relaxation

The candidates who do not fall under the mentioned age limits need not worry as the FCI also offers age relaxations to certain categories of candidates.

Sr. No.

Category

Age Relaxation

1

SC/ST

By 5 years

2

OBC

By 3 years

3

PWD

By 10 years

4

PWD-SC/ST

By 15 years

5

PWD-OBC

By 13 years

6

Widows/Divorced Women/Women Judicially Separated & Remarried

Upper age = 35 years

7

Widows/Divorced Women/Women Judicially Separated & Remarried - OBC

Upper age = 38 years

8

Widows/Divorced Women/Women Judicially Separated & Remarried - SC/ST

Upper age = 40 years

9

Ex-Serviceman

The upper age limit shall be relaxed as of cut off date by allowing the deduction of the length of actual military service from his actual age

10

FCI Departmental Candidate

No Age Limit

 

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Notification 2025 – Selection Process

The FCI Assistant Grade 3 Selection Process 2025 consists of two stages. Both the stages conducted online and have written exams. In Phase 1 there are total number of four subjects which are common for all the posts however, phase 2 is divided into two papers.

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Selection Process 2025 – All Stages

Check out the detailed selection process below:

1. Online Phase 1 Exam:

In Preliminary Exam, there are total number of four subjects including numerical ability, reasoning ability, general awareness, and English language skills. Candidates who pass preliminary exam are eligible for the next level.

2. Online Phase 2 Exam:

Shortlisted candidates take the online Phase 2 exam. In this stage there are total number of 5 subjects including general awareness, reasoning, computer proficiency, English, Numerical Ability, and Technical Knowledge.

Check out the table below to know which post will have Paper 1 only and which post will have both the papers in Phase 2.

Post Name

Paper

Description

AG-III (General)

Paper 1 Only

Appear in Paper 1 Only

AG-III (Accounts)

Paper 1 & 2 Both

Online Test for Paper 1 & Paper 2 shall be held in single sitting only

AG-III (Technical)

Paper 1 & 2 Both

Online Test for Paper 1 & Paper 2 shall be held in single sitting only

AG-III (Depot)

Paper 1 Only

Appear in Paper 1 Only

AG-III (Hindi)

Paper 1 & 2 Both

Online Test for Paper 1 & Paper 2 shall be held in single sitting only

Understanding each stage of the FCI Assistant Grade 3 Selection Process is essential for aspiring candidates, enabling them to prepare comprehensively and showcase their skills effectively at every step.

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Selection Process 2025 – Final Selection

The final selection is based on the cumulative performance of candidates in the Phase 2 examination. Merit lists are prepared, and successful applicants are offered the coveted position of FCI Assistant Grade 3. Aspirants should be aware that the first phase will not be considered for the final merit list.

FCI Assistant Grade 3 2025 -Exam Pattern

Check out the subsections to know the exam pattern of both the phases below:

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Exam Pattern – Phase 1

The Phase-I online exam is the same for all positions. Each incorrect answer will result in a one-fourth (1/4) negative marking. The test structure for the Phase I Online Exam is as follows

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)

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Exam Pattern – Phase 2

The phase 2 is further divided into two papers. Check out their pattern below:

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Exam Pattern – Phase 2 Paper 1

Candidate should note that there will be negative marking of one fourth of the mark assigned to a question in Phase –II. If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by the candidate; there will be no negative marking for that question. Check out the pattern for Paper 1 below:

Name of Test

No. of Questions

Max Marks

Duration (in Minutes)

Version

English Language

25

25

20 minutes

English

Reasoning

25

25

20 minutes

 Bilingual

Numerical Ability

25

25

20 minutes

Bilingual

General Studies* comprising of History, Geography,
Economy – 25 questions
General Science upto Class 10th level – 10 questions
Current Affairs – 5 questions
Computer Awareness – 5 questions

25

25

15 minutes

Bilingual

Total

100

100

90 minutes

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FCI Assistant Grade 3 Exam Pattern (For Accounts, Technical & Hindi) – Phase 2 Paper 2

The paper 2 will be post specific. Check out the pattern below:

Post Name

Exam Pattern

Duration

AG-III (Accounts)

60 Multiple Choice Questions on Commerce particularly General Accounting and Finance for candidates applying for the Post Code E {Assistant Grade-III (Accounts)} to assess the post specific technical knowledge of relevant stream.

Each Question will have 2 marks.

90 minutes

AG-III (Technical)

60 Multiple Choice Questions on Agriculture, Botany and Zoology (Group-A) or Agriculture, Chemistry and Physics (Group-B) for candidates applying for the Post Code F {Assistant Grade-III (Technical)} to assess the post specific technical knowledge of relevant stream.

Each Question will have 2 marks.

90 minutes

AG-III (Hindi)

60 Multiple Choice Questions: General Knowledge related to Hindi Literature (4 Questions), word/sentences for Hindi to English translation (20 Questions), word/sentences for English to Hindi translation (20 Questions), Official Language Policy (4 Questions), Official Language Act (4 Questions), Official Language Rules (4 Questions), Annual Programme issued by Department of Official Language (4 Questions).

Each Question will have 2 marks.

90 minutes

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Notification 2025 – Salary and pay scale

  • The in-hand salary for FCI Assistant Grade 3 remains the same across every zone, which ranges from Rs.28,200 – Rs. 79,200/-.
  • The annual package is around INR 4-10 Lakhs per annum. The pay scale remains the same in all the zones.
  • The job profile of various posts under Assistant Grade 3 is generally clerical in nature where candidates have to make entries, maintain registers, and frame the letters.

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Notification 2025 – Result

How To Download FCI Results 2025?

  • Go to the official website of FCI and find FCI Result link.
  • After clicking in that link, a PDF of shortlisted candidates will open.
  • Use Ctrl + F to find your name, if you are eligible your name appear on the list.
  • Save and download your result for future reference.

FCI Assistant Grade 3 2025- Syllabus

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Syllabus – Phase 1

Below we have shared the subject wise FCI Assistant Grade 3 Syllabus for Phase 1. Check out the section wise/ subject wise syllabus.

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Syllabus 2025 – English Language

The FCI Assistant Grade 3 English Syllabus is divided into following topics:

  • Sentence Improvement
  • Idioms and Phrases
  • Antonyms
  • Para Completion
  • Active and Passive Voice
  • Basic Grammar
  • Error Detection
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Cloze Test
  • Fill in the Blanks
  • Vocabulary
  • Antonyms/Synonyms
  • Para Jumble
  • Sentence rearrangement

FCI AG 3 Syllabus 2025 – Reasoning Ability

The FCI Assistant Grade 3 Reasoning Syllabus is divided into following topics:

  • Arrangement & pattern
  • Syllogism
  • Analogy
  • Inequality
  • Puzzles & Sitting Arrangements
  • Direction & Distance
  • Blood Relation
  • Venn Diagrams
  • Word Sequence
  • Missing Characters
  • Sequential Output training
  • Directions
  • Test on Alphabets
  • Eligibility Test

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Syllabus 2025 – Numerical Aptitude

The FCI Assistant Grade 3 Numerical Aptitude Syllabus is divided into following topics:

  • Volumes
  • Problems on L.C.M and H.C.F
  • Odd Man Out
  • Quadratic Equations
  • Probability
  • Profit and Loss
  • Simplification and Approximation
  • Basic Calculation
  • Quadratic Equation
  • Time & Work
  • Speed Time & Distance
  • Simple Interest & Compound Interest
  • Data Interpretation
  • Number Series
  • Arithmetic Problems

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Syllabus 2025 – General Awareness

The FCI Assistant Grade 3 General Awareness Syllabus is divided into following topics:

  • General Science (8th Standard)
  • Indian History
  • Indian Economics
  • Indian Geography
  • Current Affairs

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Syllabus – Phase 2 Paper 2

The paper 2 of Phase 2 will be conducted only for Assistant Grade III (Accounts, Technical & Hindi). We have shared below the detailed FCI Assistant Grade 3 Syllabus for Phase 2 Paper 2.

Post Name

Detailed Syllabus

Assistant Grade III (Accounts)

1. Basic Accounting concept including preparation of books of accounts.
2. Taxation including Income Tax and Goods and Services Tax.
3. Auditing: – (a) Auditing concepts and methods, (b) Internal & External audit of companies.
4. Commercial Laws:- (Basic Knowledge) (a) Basics of Contract Act, (b) Basics of Company Act, (c) Basics of Sales of Goods Act, (d) Negotiable Instrument Act
5. Basic of Computers: (a) Operating System, (b) Browsers, (c) Email, (d) Memory (Internal, External, portable), (e) Chats, (f) Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), (g) Networks.

Assistant Grade-III (Technical)

Agriculture:- Statics of Indian Agriculture (Cereals & Pulses), Elementary entomology, Plant Protection, Agricultural Economics.
Botany:– Cell Biology :Tissue , Organ & Organ System, Genetics, Plant Classification, Diversity, Ecology, Life Process: Photosynthesis, Respiration , Circulation, Movement etc, Basics of Biochemistry.
Zoology:- Animal Cell & Tissue, Organ System, Heredity & Variation, Animal Classification, Micro Organism, Insects & Rodents.
Chemistry:- Chemical bonding, Organic Chemistry : Basics of alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, alcohols, aldehydes and acids, Inorganic Chemistry , Chemistry in daily life.
Physics:– Measurements, Basic Physics, Light, Electricity.

The above syllabus for Agriculture, Botany, Zoology, Chemistry and Physics is grouped into following two categories:
GROUP A- Agriculture, Botany and Zoology.
GROUP B- Agriculture, Chemistry and Physics.

Assistant Grade-III (Hindi)

1. General Knowledge related to Hindi Literature
2. Word/sentences for Hindi to English translation
3. Word/sentences for English to Hindi translation
4. Official Language Policy
5. Official Language Act
6. Official Language Rules
7. Annual Programme issued by Department of Official Language

 

Suggested Tips for Succession in the FCI Assistant Grade III

"To accomplish a goal, it tests both an agenda and a strategy."

Every participant should have a great plan and set up time for themselves to begin their FCI Assistant Grade III preparation. Without a precise plan, hopefuls cannot accurately keep track of time. Create a timetable and separate the subjects based on your strongest talents in each. As a result, we recommend that you begin your preparation with the most difficult subject first, as this will help you learn the fundamentals.

"We learn by doing the elements; we must first learn them in order to do them."

The aforementioned phrase should apply to all participants who are enthusiastic about writing the FCI Assistant Grade III. The only way to achieve a high ranking is to learn. Based on the timetable, start with one subject and finish it before moving on to the next. To gain a better understanding, start with the basics and work your way up to higher standards.

 "Accuracy counts more than speed; precision is key."

The subject you start with, learning quickly is not a major concern, but accuracy is the most crucial. Whatever you learn from the basics must meet high criteria of accuracy throughout the learning process.

"Practice exams on a regular basis."

It is recommended that candidates take the Bhagya Achievers mock tests after completing the practice. Don't be discouraged if you didn't meet your target in mock tests; mistakes show that you're trying. Encourage yourself and continue to strive for success.

 "Review past exam papers for practice."

We propose that candidates practice the prior year's question papers. So that students have an idea of how the question paper will look and what types of questions will be asked in the FCI Assistant Grade III exam.

 "Pay Attention To Your Weak Areas"

It is critical to identify weak parts and mold them in the best way possible; everyone will have one weaker subject, therefore focus on it to have a thorough understanding of the subject.

"Revise the topics and keep yourself updated."

Finally, go for the revision. Following a successful practice or preparation session, applicants are advised to proceed with revision. Even if they miss something in the middle of the preparation, they may overcome it through revision.

Simple Tips That Should Be Followed For The FCI Assistant Grade III Exam

  • Always be positive in learning and attending the FCI Assistant exam
  • After getting the FCI ASSISTANT  question paper, check all the questions once
  • Don’t just answer the questions without reading them.
  • Read the questions once, twice, and thrice
  • You should also start by answering the easier questions.
  • Don’t panic about the tougher questions, keep them aside, and can concentrate on them later
  • Try for the answer, by doing rough work
  • Remember that there is negative marking so be careful while giving the answer
  • Keep checking the time and manage it bravely
  • Don’t stay only on one question more than the time
  • Try to end the exam before five-ten minutes
  • Check all the answers, once again
  • Don’t hurry at the last moment.

Frequently Asked Questions

The FCI Assistant Grade 3 Test Series by Bhagya Achievers mimics the actual FCI Assistant Grade 3 exam and introduces you to the most recent examination pattern. It is especially useful for those looking to assess their preparation level and pass their exam on the first try. Bhagya Achievers Mock tests are created by experts and top performers. They are based on the most recent examination pattern. Practicing these mock tests will give you a significant advantage over your competitors.

Yes, you can attempt the FCI Assistant Grade 3 Test Series on your mobile by logging in to your account using your registered mail ID.

 

Yes! The Bhagya Achievers provide FCI Assistant Grade 3 Test Series in two languages: English and Hindi. The solutions to all questions are also available in both languages.

Yes, you can reattempt the  FCI Assistant Grade 3 Test Series  as many times as you wish. There is no limit on the number of attempts for the FCI Assistant Grade 3 mock test. In fact, reattempting the FCI AG 3 online test will help you improve your score.

Yes, absolutely. Once you submit your FCI Assistant Grade 3 Test Series, you will be given a detailed analysis report of your overall and section-wise performance.

Yes, the FCI Assistant Grade 3 Test Series is available online.

 

Attempting the FCI Assistant Grade 3 Test Series is extremely useful as it helps candidates understand the types of questions that can be asked in the exam.

 

Yes, the FCI Assistant Grade 3 Test Series covers all the topics of the syllabus.

 

The FCI Assistant Grade 3 Test Series has been designed in such a way that it helps you get rid of your exam phobia by giving you a real-time feel of the real exam. The difficulty level is a bit high so that you can solve any type of questions asked in the actual exam

 

If you are looking for high-quality mock test series that are designed by experts and are based on the latest FCI Assistant Grade 3 exam pattern and syllabus, then you can go for the Bhagya Achievers  FCI Assistant Grade 3 Test Series.

 

The FCI Assistant Grade 3 exam is somewhat difficult because it covers a wide range of topics, including reasoning, general awareness, quantitative aptitude, and English language. However, with continuous preparation and practice, candidates with a solid foundation in these areas can handle it.

 

The FCI Assistant Grade 3 exam is considered moderately difficult because it necessitates a solid knowledge of a variety of topics such as reasoning, mathematics, and general awareness. Dedicated candidates can achieve it through focused preparation, time management, and practice.

 

The FCI Assistant Grade 3 exam is a recruitment test conducted by the Food Corporation of India for selecting candidates for various non-technical and technical positions. It assesses candidates in areas such as reasoning, numerical aptitude, English, and general awareness.

 

There is no specific limit on the number of attempts for the FCI Assistant Grade 3 exam, as long as the candidate meets the age and eligibility criteria set by the Food Corporation of India. However, age limits vary based on the candidate's category

For FCI Assistant Grade 3 exam preparation, books such as "FCI Assistant Grade 3 Recruitment Exam" by Arihant Experts and "Objective General English" by S.P. Bakshi come highly recommended. In addition, practicing with previous year papers and mock tests is essential for better exam preparation.

The basic salary for the FCI Assistant Grade 3 position ranges between₹28,200 and₹56,900 per month, depending on the pay level. Additional allowances and benefits are also provided, making the total compensation package more attractive.

The working hours for an FCI Assistant Grade 3 officer typically range from 8 to 9 hours a day, depending on the office or regional requirements. The standard working week is usually 5 days, but it can vary based on the specific department or location.

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