FCI Recruitment 2022 JE/ AG-3/ Steno Grade-2 | Apply Till 5th October For 5043 Vacancies

Updated On : 09 Sep, 2022

FCI- JE, AG-3 & STENO GRADE-2: AT A GLANCE

The Food Corporation of India (FCI), one of the largest PSUs (Public Sector Undertakings) ensuring the nation's food security, invites suitable individuals who meet the required criteria for education, experience, and age to apply online for the positions of Junior Engineer, Assistant Grade-3, and Stenographer Grade-2 in its depots and offices located across the nation.

The opening date for the online application for the FCI JE Recruitment 2022 is September 6, 2022, and the closing date is October 5, 2022. Those who are interested in applying for these positions are urged to read this article carefully because it contains all the exam-related information you will need to ensure that you don't lose the opportunity to take the exam.

HIGHLIGHTS

Exam conducting body

Food Corporation of India 

Post name

Junior Engineer, Assistant Grade-3  and Stenographer Grade-2

Vacancy

5043

Application dates

06.09.2022 to 05.10.2022

Application fee

 Rs. 500/- 

Application mode

Online

IMPORTANT DATES

Event

Date

Application starts from

06.09 .2022 from 10:00 Hrs (IST)

Last date to apply 

05.10.2022  till 16:00 Hrs (IST)

Last date to submit the application fee;

05.10.2022  till 16:00 Hrs (IST)

Admit card

10 days prior to announced date of examination

Online test 

Will be announced tentatively in the month of January 2023


Official website

Click Here

Official notice

Click Here

Apply link 

Click Here

HOW TO APPLY

  1. Firstly, go to the FCI's official website.

  2. In order to register, provide your appropriate credentials.

  3. Candidates who successfully register will be given a provisional registration number and password created by the system. Candidates should save these details for further use.

  4. Upload your scanned signature and photo, then submit the form in accordance with the notification's instructions.

  5. Enter your education information and other relevant data right away.

  6. Select the preview tab to view and verify the entire application before submitting it.

  7. After checking, click the final submit button, and then select the payment option to proceed with the payment.

  8. 8. Once the application fee has been successfully paid, the application process will be complete, and applicants will receive a message or email at the registered phone number or email address.

  9. For future use, save the application form or print it off.

Application Fee

  1. Following the instructions will allow you to complete the payment procedure since the application form is integrated with the payment gateway.

  2. Any candidate applying for the position (within the zone) must submit an application fee of Rs. 500. (Excluding bank charges but Including GST). Debit Cards (RuPayNisa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/Mobile Wallets/UPI are all acceptable methods of payment.

  3. Candidates who are SC/ST/PwBD or women are not required to pay an application fee.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Nationality

A candidate for appointment in the service of the Corporation shall be:

i. a Citizen of India, or

ii. a subject of Nepal, or

iii. a subject of Bhutan, or

iv. a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before the 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or

v.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, Malawî, Zaire and Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

Educational Qualification

Zone

Post code

Educational Qualification

J.E. (Civil Engineering)

A

Degree in Civil Engineering

Or

Diploma in Civil Engineering with one year experience.

J.E. (Electrical Mechanical Engineering)

B

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Or

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Or

Diploma in Electrical Engineering with one year experience.

Or

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with one year of experience.

Steno. Grade-II

C

Graduate degree with speed of 40 w.p.m. and 80 w.p.m in 

English typing and shorthand respectively.

AG-III (General)

D

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

AG-III (Accounts)

E

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

AG-III (Technical)

F

1. B.Sc. in Agriculture from a recognized University. Or B.Sc. with any of the following subjects from a recognized University:

Botany / Zoology I 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.

AG-III (Depot) 

G

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

 TG-III (Hindi)

H

"Degree of a recognised University with Hindi as the main subject. Proficiency in English specifically for the purpose of the translation. Certificate/Diploma course in translation from English to Hindi and vice-versa of at least one-year duration from a recognised University/Institution approved by Government.

Given the fact that the major work of Assistant Grade-III (Hindi) would be a translation from English to Hindi and vice-versa, possession of Skill for Hindi Typing would also be required. To assess the same, Hindi Typing with a speed of 30 words per minute will be tested during the period of probation. Confirmation of probation shall be subject to the candidate qualifying for the prescribed Typing Test. .

Maximum Age Limit 

Zone

Post code

North Zone

South Zone 

East Zone 

West Zone

NE Zone

J.E. (Civil Engineering)

A

28

28

28

28

28

J.E. (Electrical Mechanical Engineering)

B

28

-

28

28

28

Steno. Grade-II

C

25

25

25

25

25

AG-III (General)

D

27

27

27

27

27

AG-III (Accounts)

E

27

27

27

27

27

AG-III (Technical)

F

27

27

27

27

27

AG-III (Depot) 

G

27

27

27

27

27

 TG-III (Hindi)

H

28

28

28

28

28

SELECTION PROCESS

  1. Online Test

The online test will comprise of Phase-I and Phase-Il exams.

  1. Skill Test

Candidates applying for the Post of Steno. Grade-II (Post code-C) will need to take Paper -III in Phase II for Online Test. Thereafter the candidates will undergo a Skill-Test in typing and shorthand which will be of qualifying nature. The language of Skill Test i.e (Typing, Short Hand) will be in English. The candidates shall be informed about the venue of skill/typing test through website (https://www.fci.gov.in). The candidates are advised to keep in touch through the website. The final merit for the post of Steno. Grade-II will be decided on the basis of Paper-III subject to qualifying the Skill Test.

  1. Document Verification

For the candidates who were provisionally chosen on the basis of merit, the document verification stage would come after the online test and skill test (if applicable). Three times as many candidates as there are advertised positions may be called for document verification.

EXAM PATTERN

i) The online exam of Phase-I shall be.common irrespective of the post. The test structure for Phase I Online exam is as follow:-

Name of the Test

Number of Questions

Maximum Marks

Duration

(minutes)

Version

 English Language

25

25

15 minutes 

English 

Reasoning Ability

25

25

15 minutes 

Billingual 

Numerical Aptitude

25

25

15 minutes 

Billingual 

General Studies comprising of History, Geography, Economy, General Science upto Class 8th level. (20 questions) Current Affairs (5 Questions)

25

25

15 minutes 

Billingual 

Total

100

100

60


ii) Phase-ll online exam will comprise of:

Post

Post code

Paper

Description

J.E. (Civil Engineering)

A

Paper-1

and

Paper-2

Candidates will appear in Paper-l to be followed by Paper-ll. ONLINE TEST for Paper-l & Paper-ll shall be held in single sitting only.

J.E. (Electrical Mechanical Engineering)

B

Paper-1

and

Paper-2

Candidates will appear in Paper-l to be followe by Paper-II. ONLINE TEST for Paper-I & Paper-ll shall be held in single sitting only.

Steno. Grade-II

C

Paper 3 only

Candidates applying for the post code C will have to appear in Paper-III. Thereafter the candidates will undergo a Skill-Test in typing and shorthand which will be of qualifying nature. The language of Skill Test i,e (Typing. Short Hand) will be in English. The candidates shall be informed about the venue of skill/typing test through website.

The final merit for the post of Steno, Grade-II will be decided on the basis of Paper-lll subject to qualifying the Skill Test.


AG-III (General)

D

Paper-1


Candidates applying for the post code D will have to appear in Paper-1.

AG-III (Accounts)

E

Paper-1

and

Paper-2

Candidates will appear in Paper-l to be followed by Paper-11. ONLINE TEST for Paper-1 \& Paperrll shall be held in single sitting only.

AG-III (Technical)

F

Paper-1

and

Paper-2

Candidates will appear in Paper-I to be followed by Paper-1l. ONLINE TEST for Paper-1 \& Paper-ll shall be held in single sitting only.

AG-III (Depot) 

G

Paper-1

Candidates applying for the post code G will have to appear in Paper-I.

 TG-III (Hindi)

H

Paper-1

and

Paper-2

Candidates applying for the post code H will have to appear in Paper-I and Paper II.

Note : Paper-I is common for post code A, B, D, E, F, G and H.

Paper type

No of questions

Duration 

Negative marking

Paper - I

120 Multiple Choice

Questions, each carrying

1 mark. (Maximum 120

marks)

90 minutes

Candidate should note that there will be negative marking of one fourth of the mark assigned to a question in Phase-ll. If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by the candidate; there will be no negative marking for that question.

Post specific

Paper-ll (in phase II)

60 Multiple Choice Questions, each carrying 2 marks. (Maximum 120

marks)

60 minutes

Paper-III

120 Multiple Choice Questions each carrying 1 mark. (Maximum 120

marks)


90 minutes

Paper-I (120 Multiple Choice Questions, Duration-90 Minutes)

Name of the test

No of questions

Maximum marks 

Version

Duration

English Language

25

25

English 

20 minutes

Reasoning Ability

25

25

Billingual 

20 minutes

Numerical Aptitude

25

25

Billingual 

20 minutes

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

45

45

Billingual 

30 minutes

Total 

120

120


90 minutes

Paper-Ill (Duration-90 minutes):

120 Multiple Choice Questions on General English, General Awareness, General Intelligence and Computer Knowledge (with specific reference to MS Word, Excel, Power Point and Internet) for candidates applying for the Post Code C{Steno. Grade-II}.

Name of the test

No of questions

Maximum marks 

Duration

Medium 

General English 

30

30

25 minutes

English 

General Awareness

30

30

20 minutes

Billingual 

General Intelligence

30

30

25 minutes

Billingual 

Computer Awareness (with specific reference to MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Internet)

30

30

20 minutes

Billingual 

Total 

120

120

90 minutes


SYLLABUS

a. Junior Engineer (Civil Engineering) (Post Code A):

Building Materials: Physical and Chemical properties building stones, cemen (Portland), Asbestos products, Timber and Wood based Products, laminates, bituminous materials, paints, varnishes etc.

Surveying: Principles of surveying, plane table surveying, theodolite, leveling and contouring, curvature, permanent adjustment of dumpy level, methods of contouring, tachometric survey etc.

Soil Mechanics: void ratio, porosity, saturation, water content, specific gravity of soil grains and unit weights, grain size, Atterberg's limits, soil classification, plasticity chart, permeability, consolidation of soils. Lab teșts, moisture content, bearing capacity of soils, plate load test, standard penetration test etc.

Estimating, Costing and Valuation: Estimate, analysis of rates, earthwork, Brick, RCC work shuttering, Painting, Flooring, Plastering flexible pavements, Tube well, isolates and combined footings, Steel Truss, Piles etc.

Transportation Engineering: Types of pavements, pavement materialsaggregates and bitumen, Design of flexible and rigid pavements, bituminous construction, rigid pavement joint, pavement maintenance, Railway Engineering.

Environmental Engineering: Quality of water, purification, distribution, sanitation, sewerage and sewage treatments.

Structural Engineering: Theory of structures, bending moment and shear force diagrams retaining walls, eccentric loads, slope deflection, critical load. and columns torsion etc.

Concrete Technology: Latest technology and uses of concrete, water cement ratio, workability, mix design, placement, compaction, finishing and curing of concrete, quality control of concrete, repair and maintenance of concrete structure etc.

RCC Designs: RCC flexural strength, shear strength, bond strength, design of single reinforced beams, retaining walls, water tanks (RCC design questions may be based on both Limit State method and Working Stress method).

Steel Design: Steel design and construction of steel columns, beams, roof trusses, plate girders. 

Construction Management: Construction scheduling Bar Chart, CPM, PERT, etc. 


b. Junior Engineer (Electrical Mechanical Engineering) (Post Code B):- 

Basic concepts, Concepts of current, voltage, power, energy and their units, Circlical law, AC Fundamentals, Measurement and measuring instruments, Electrical Machines, Synchronous Machines, Generation, Transmission and Distribution of power in different power stations, Estimation and costing, Utilization of Electrical Energy, Basic Electronics, Theory of Machines and Machine Design, Engineering Mechanics and Strength of Materials, Thermal Engineering, Air standard Cycles for IC engines, Rankine cycle of steam, Air Compressors & their cycles, Boilers Refrigeration cycles, Production Engineering.


c. Assistant Grade-III (Accounts) (Post Code E):

  • Basic Accounting concept including preparation of books of accounts. 

  • Taxation including Income Tax and Goods and Services Tax.

  • Auditing: - (a) Auditing concepts and methods, (b) Internal \& External audit of companies.

  • 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 

  • Basic of Computers: (a) Operating System, (b) Browsers, (c) Email, (d) Memory (Internal, External, portable), (e) Chats, (f) Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), (g) Networks.


d. Assistant Grade-III (Technical) (Post Code F)

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. HaryanaJobs.in

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.

POST & VACANCY

Zone-wise post and vacancy

Zone

Post code

North Zone

South Zone 

East Zone 

West Zone

NE Zone

J.E. (Civil Engineering)

A

22

5

7

5

9

J.E. (Electrical Mechanical Engineering)

B

8

-

2

2

3

Steno. Grade-II

C

43

8

8

9

5

AG-III (General)

D

463

155

185

92

53

AG-III (Accounts)

E

142

107

72

45

40

AG-III (Technical)

F

611

257

194

296

48

AG-III (Depot) 

G

1063

435

283

258

15

 TG-III (Hindi)

H

36

22

17

6

12

Total 

2388

989

768

713

185

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