ICAR AIEEA 2023 Counselling: Check Dates (Out), Documents Required, Choice Filling

Indian Council of Agricultural Research All India Entrance Examination 2024 ( ICAR AIEEA )

Piyush Dixit
Updated on Oct 5, 2026 12:18 IST

By Piyush Dixit, Deputy Manager

ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 counselling: Indian Council of Agricultural Research released the Round 1 ICAR AIEEA PG seat allotment result on October 5, 2026. Candidates who receive a seat in Round 1 must complete the document verification by October 6.  The last date to pay the seat acceptance fee is October 7, 2026. Those who have passed the ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 exam are eligible to participate in the counselling process. They should keep all necessary documents handy. ICAR PG 2026 counselling registration and choice filling are over. Registered candidates could exercise choice filling from September 29 to October 2, 2026.

ICAR AIEEA PG counselling process involves registration, choice filling, seat allotment, and reporting. Candidates can check ICAR AIEEA PG counselling dates online. Get information regarding ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 counselling registration on this page.

Table of contents
  • ICAR AIEEA PG Seat Allotment 2026
  • ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 Counselling Date
  • ICAR PG 2026 Counselling Registration
  • ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 Counselling Process
  • 10 Important Things to Remember for ICAR AIEEA Counselling
  • ICAR AIEEA PG Choice Filling 2026
  • Important AIEEA PG Counselling Documents
  • ICAR Counselling Seat Matrix
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ICAR AIEEA PG Seat Allotment 2026

The authority released the ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 seat allotment result for Round 1 on October 5. Candidates must use their login credentials to check seat allotment status. The process to check ICAR AIEEA PG seat allotment is mentioned below.

  • Open the official ICAR portal, icarcounseling.com
  • Click on Applicant Login.
  • Enter your application number, password, and security code shown on the screen.
  • Click on the Login button.
  • At last, download your seat allotment result 2026.

ICAR PG 2026 Seat Allotment Link 

Candidates can find the direct link to check the ICAR AIEEA PG seat allotment result below.

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Q:   How are seats allotted in ICAR AIEEA PG counselling?
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Seats are allotted based on factors such as the candidate's rank, choices filled, eligibility and availability of seats.

Q:   What happens after ICAR AIEEA PG seat allotment?
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Candidates who are allotted seats need to follow the instructions given by ICAR for accepting the seat and completing the admission process.

ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of ICAR AIEEA 2024 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
05 Oct ' 26 - 07 Oct ' 26

Round 1 - Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee

09 Oct ' 26

Round 2 Seat Allotment

09 Oct ' 26 - 10 Oct ' 26

Round 2 - Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee

12 Oct ' 26

Round 3 Seat Allotment

12 Oct ' 26 - 13 Oct ' 26

Round 3 - Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee

15 Oct ' 26

Round 4 Seat Allotment

15 Oct ' 26 - 16 Oct ' 26

Round 4 - Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee

DatesPast Exam Dates
05 Oct ' 26

Round 1 - Online document verification

05 Oct ' 26

Round 1 Seat Allotment

29 Sep ' 26 - 02 Oct ' 26

Choice Filling

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ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 Counselling Date

According to the ICAR PG counselling notice, the counselling process will start on September 29. However, the detailed counselling dates are yet to be released. Candidates can check the dates to stay updated with the latest upcoming events and avoid missing any of them. ICAR AIEEA PG counselling schedule will be updated below after the announcement.

ICAR PG Counselling 2026 Event Dates
Display of seat matrix, counselling schedule, choice filling, registration for counselling rounds, counselling fee payment, uploading of documents September 29, 2026
End of Choice filling and upload of documents
October 2, 2026
ICAR Counselling Round 1 
Seat allotment, online response to queries by universities (if any), re-submission of documents (if needed), deposition of seat acceptance fee and generation of provisional admission letter
October 5, 2026
End of online document verification by the universities
October 6, 2026
End of re-submission of documents by candidates
October 7, 2026
End of verification of re-submitted documents by the universities 
October 7, 2026
End of seat acceptance fee deposition by candidates
October 7, 2026
ICAR PG Counselling Round 2
Seat allotment, online response to queries by universities (if any), re-submission of documents (if needed), deposition of seat acceptance fee and generation of provisional admission letter
October 9, 2026
End of online document verification by the universities October 10, 2026
End of re-submission of documents by candidates October 10, 2026
End of seat acceptance fee deposition by candidates October 10, 2026
ICAR PG Counselling Round 3
Seat allotment, online response to queries by universities (if any), re-submission of documents (if needed), deposition of seat acceptance fee and generation of provisional admission letter
October 12, 2026
End of online document verification by the universities October 13, 2026
End of re-submission of documents by candidates October 13, 2026
End of seat acceptance fee deposition by candidates October 13, 2026
ICAR PG Counselling Round 4  
Seat allotment, online response to queries by universities (if any), re-submission of documents (if needed), deposition of seat acceptance fee and generation of provisional admission letter
October 15, 2026
End of online document verification by the universities October 16, 2026
End of re-submission of documents by candidates October 16, 2026
End of seat acceptance fee deposition by candidates October 16, 2026
MOP-UP / Final Round
Display of Seat vacancy matrix, payment of counselling fee and fresh choice filling
October 19, 2026
End of choice filling October 21, 2026
Seat allotments, online response to queries by universities, resubmission of documents (if required), deposit of seat acceptance fee and generation of provisional admission letter. October 23, 2026
End of re-submission of documents by candidates October 24, 2026
End of seat acceptance fee deposition by candidates October  24, 2026

Also Read: ICAR AIEEA PG cutoff 2026

 Note:
1. For any technical assistance related to counselling, the candidate may approach the Help Desk Menu on the homepage of the ICAR Counselling Portal (https://icar.org.in). Helpline Phone No. shall also be available on the Help Desk Menu.
2. The list of Single Points of Contact at the admitting universities for admission-related queries of candidates shall also be available on the counselling portal for seeking any clarification/information.

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Q:   What is the starting date for ICAR AIEEA PG Counselling Round 1?
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ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 counselling registration commenced on September 29, 2026. Candidates have to apply online for the counselling process. The counselling registration link is updated online.

Q:   Is ICAR AIEEA PG counselling schedule out?
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Yes, ICAR AIEEA PG counselling 2026 dates are available online at icarcounseling.com. Candidates can check the counselling dates and stay updated with the latest upcoming events.

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ICAR PG 2026 Counselling Registration

The authority has closed the ICAR PG counselling registration window. Candidates could apply for the counselling process online. Those who have qualified in the ICAR AIEEA PG exam are eligible to participate in the ICAR PG counselling process. The registered candidates can participate in the counselling process and will be considered for seat allotment. The direct link to apply for ICAR PG counselling 2026 was updated online.

ICAR PG 2026 Counselling Registration Link

Candidates can find the registration link for ICAR AIEEA PG counselling 2026.

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ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 Counselling Process

ICAR AIEEA PG counselling is being held online. Candidates who have qualified in the ICAR AIEEA PG exam are eligible to participate in the counselling process. They will be offered admission to the postgraduate course in Agriculture University. ICAR counselling process comprises registration, choice filling, document uploading, seat allotment, payment of seat acceptance fees, and reporting to the institute.

Students are offered seats based on their ICAR AIEEA PG rank. Admission will be offered to various disciplines such as Horticulture, Animal Science, Agricultural Engineering, Veterinary, and Forestry. 

ICAR AIEEA counselling process includes the following steps:

  • Registration
  • Choice Filling
  • Choice Updation
  • Online Uploading of Documents
  • Verification of Documents
  • Deposit of Seat Acceptance Fee
  • Issue of Provisional Admission Letter
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Q:   Is registration mandatory for ICAR AIEEA PG counselling?
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Yes, candidates need to complete the online counselling registration to participate in the seat allotment process.

Q:   Who can participate in ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 counselling?
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Candidates who qualify for the ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 exam can participate in the counselling process.

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10 Important Things to Remember for ICAR AIEEA Counselling

  1. No updation is permitted in the mop-up/ final round of counselling
  2. Candidates who scored zero or negative marks in the ICAR AIEEA entrance exam cannot participate in the mop-up/ final counselling round
  3. Candidates for PG and PhD admission, who did not fill their qualifying exam marks till the designated date at the NTA-ICAR portal and whose status of the qualifying exam is still "Appearing" are not allowed to participate in counselling
  4. Candidates who have been given admission or were denied admission on the ground of non-accreditation of their private agricultural college/university by ICAR or did not meet the prescribed eligibility requirements in the previous rounds (1-3) are not allowed to participate in the Mop-up/final round of counselling.
  5. Candidates who could not register for the first round of counselling are allowed to participate in the Mop-up/ final round of counselling by paying the prescribed registration fee of INR 400 for ICAR counselling. Such candidates are required to fill their fresh choices only for the vacant seats as displayed on the counselling portal, and their previously filled choices, if any, automatically stand cancelled and will not be considered.
  6. Candidates who registered during the first round of counselling, paid the prescribed counselling registration fee but could not fill their choices, are also allowed to participate in the Mopup/final round of counselling. They are, however, exempt from paying the counselling registration fee. Such candidates are required to fill their fresh choices only for the vacant seats as displayed on the counselling portal, and their previously filled choices, if any, automatically stand cancelled and will not be considered. 
  7. Candidates who registered during the first round of counselling, paid the prescribed counselling registration fee, filled the choices and were allotted seats but could not report to the allotted university for admission for any reason are also allowed to participate in the Mop-up/final round of counselling. They are, however, exempt from paying the counselling registration fee. Such candidates are required to fill their fresh choices only for the vacant seats as displayed on the counselling portal, and their previously filled choices, if any, automatically stand cancelled and will not be considered. 
  8. Candidates who registered during the first round of counselling paid the prescribed counselling registration fee, filled the choices but were not allotted any of their choices till the third round of counselling is also allowed to participate in the Mop-up/final round of counselling. They are, however, exempt from paying the counselling registration fee. Such candidates are required to fill their fresh choices only for the vacant seats as displayed on the counselling portal, and their previously filled choices, if any, automatically stand cancelled and will not be considered. 
  9. Candidates who graduated from private agricultural colleges/ universities not accredited by ICAR were notified, through Information Bulletins, that they are not eligible to appear in the AIEEA examination. Therefore, if any of such candidates appeared in the examination and their scores were declared by NTA, they are not eligible to participate in the counselling. ICAR will not be held responsible for denying admission to such ineligible candidates by any of the accredited AUs under the ICAR-AU system.
  10. In case any degree from a particular college/university is not considered for admission by an Agricultural University or any particular college/university has been derecognized by VCI/UGC, or due to any court directives (present or future), ICAR will not be responsible for admitting students of that college/university in the Universities not willing to admit such candidates.

Also Read: ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 result

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the process for subject and university allocation through ICAR AIEEA counselling?
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Candidates declared eligible for registration and choice filling for online counselling by ICAR will only be considered for allocation subject and the Agricultural University. The schedule for online counselling is notified separately on the ICAR website, after the declaration of result. The admission and scholarship will be granted only when the candidate wish to get admission through counselling process, which is held by ICAR AIEEA and shall be awarded only after the completion of Online Counseling.

Q:   What is the eligibility to get admission to Masters degree through ICAR AIEEA exam?
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Candidates who are declared eligible for registration and choice filling for counselling by ICAR will only be considered for allocation of subject and the Agricultural University. There is no provision for direct nomination for admission through ICAR in any Master's degree programme without qualifying in ICAR AIEEA (PG).

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ICAR AIEEA PG Choice Filling 2026

The authority has closed ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 choice filling process. Registered candidates can exercise the choice-filling and locking process. They had to make course and college preferences in priority order. Lock the choices before the deadline. Candidates must check the ICAR AIEEA PG seat matrix 2026 before making their preferences.

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Important AIEEA PG Counselling Documents

Candidates must upload the following documents while applying for ICAR PG counselling. Moreover, they will have to carry them to the allotted college while reporting. The required documents are listed below.

  • Class 10 & 12 certificate / mark sheet.
  • Final Year Mark sheet.
  • ICAR AIEEA PG admit card.
  • ICAR AIEEA PG application form confirmation page.
  • Allotment letter.
  • Provisional Admission letter issued by the admitting university.
  • Passport size color photograph
  • Aadhar card / passport / ration card / bank passbook or any other valid Govt. identity proof as applicable.
  • Domicile Certificate.
  • Character Certificate
  • Caste certificate (if required).
  • Medical certificate.
  • Sponsorship certificate/declaration by employer of the candidate (for in-service candidates).
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How many rounds will be conducted in ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 counselling?
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The ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 counselling process will include four regular rounds followed by a mop-up round.

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ICAR Counselling Seat Matrix

The authority has released the ICAR AIEEA PG seat matrix online. Candidates can check the ICAR AIEEA PG seat matrix to know the total number of seats available in the participating institutes. This will help them choose a college and course during the ICAR AIEEA PG choice filling process. 

Also, candidates should know that for the academic Session 2026-27, admissions to 20 per cent seats (100% seats at ICAR-NDRI, Karnal, IARI New Delhi, RLBCAU, Jhansi and Dr RPCAU, Pusa) in Master’s degree programmes will be granted in 70 Agricultural Universities under the ICAR-AU system. Candidates declared eligible for counselling, based on information given by the students at the time of registration for counselling, will be considered for allocation of course and AU as per ICAR’s Online Counselling procedure. 

 

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Q:   What are the admission criteria to Masters degree programmes in Agricultural Universities AUs and ICAR-Deemed Universities ICAR-DUs?
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Students for 30 percent of seats in Master's degree programmes in AUs are admitted through AIEEA (PG). All (100 per cent) seats of the four ICAR-DUs namely, Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI) and the Central Institute of Fisheries Education (CIFE) and CAUs, viz. RLBCAU, Jhansi and Dr RPCAU, Pusa are also filled up through the same examination. 

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The ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 counselling process will include four regular rounds followed by a mop-up round.

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Seats are allotted based on factors such as the candidate's rank, choices filled, eligibility and availability of seats.

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Candidates who are allotted seats need to follow the instructions given by ICAR for accepting the seat and completing the admission process.

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Yes, candidates need to complete the online counselling registration to participate in the seat allotment process.

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Candidates who qualify for the ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 exam can participate in the counselling process.

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