FCI Eligibility 2022: Check age limit, educational qualifications and other details here

Safalta Expert Published by: Deepesh Mehra Updated Wed, 11 May 2022 08:07 AM IST

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Looking for details on FCI Eligibility Criteria? Check age limit, educational qualifications and other details for various posts under Food Cooperation India.

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Food Corporation of India is a prestigious organization that conducts a number of examinations to recruit candidates. FCI has issued a job notice for Category II, III, and IV positions.

The detailed advertisement will soon be released on the official website of FCI. Candidates who are aspiring to work under FCI must know all the details about  FCI Exam like eligibility, salary, syllabus, etc. There are various posts in FCI for which candidates can apply if they meet the FCI Eligibility:

  • Some of the posts are- Junior Engineer (Civil Engineering), Junior Engineer (Electrical Engineering), Junior Engineer (Mechanical Engineering, Assistant Grade-II (Hindi), Typist (Hindi), Assistant Grade-III (General), Assistant Grade-III (Accounts), Assistant Grade-III (Technical),  Assistant Grade-III (Depot) etc.
  • Each of these posts has a different set of eligibility criteria, based on Nationality, Number of attempts, age limit, and educational qualification.
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Only eligible candidates will be allowed to submit their application forms for recruitment.  In this space, we have covered various details related to the FCI Eligibility and other points for the FCI Examination. If you are preparing for competitive exams and looking for expert guidance, you can download our General Knowledge Free Ebook Download Now.

FCI Eligibility Criteria 2022


The eligibility criteria are the most important part of any official notification. The candidates must ensure they are well versed with the eligibility criteria and have all the relevant documents to prove their candidature. The FCI Eligibility  is based on the following parameters:
  • Nationality
  • Age Limit
  • Educational Qualification
The details regarding each of these are given below:

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FCI Eligibility Criteria: Nationality

  1. The candidate must be an Indian citizen
  2. The Tibetian refugee who have migrated to India before January 01, 1962
  3. Indian origin persons from Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Uganda, and the United Republic of Tanzania who has now settled permanently in India
The Nationality is the same for various posts under FCI. The eligibility details for various posts under FCI is covered below.

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FCI Eligibility Criteria Grade III Posts 


The eligibility criteria for posts in Accounts, Depot, Technical, departments under Grade 3 level is mentioned below. For Grade 3 posts under FCI Computer proficiency is a must. The details related to FCI Eligibility Grade 3 are:
 

FCI Grade III Criteria

Eligibility

Educational Qualification

AG - 3 (General/Depot): Graduation in any field + computer proficiency

AG - 3 (Accounts): Bachelor of Commerce + computer proficiency

AG - 3 (Technical):

  • B.Sc. in Agriculture OR
  • B.Sc. with Botany / Zoology / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Microbiology / Food Science any one subject OR
  • B. Tech / BE in Food Science / Food Science and Technology /Agricultural Engineering / Bio-Technology

Age

18 to 27 years

Number of Attempts  No Bar

Also Check: FCI Exam Pattern

FCI Eligibility Criteria: Stenographer 


The eligibility for stenographer is based on the nature of the work. The candidates with the know-how of computer are preferred. If you have a O-level certificate or have a degree in computer science you can apply for this post.  The detailed eligibility for FCI Stenographer is given below:
 

FCI  Stenographer 

Eligibility

Educational Qualification

  • Graduation +"O" level qualification of DOEACC OR
  • Degree in Computer Science/ Computer Application
  • Typing speed of 40 WP Mand 80 WPM in typing and shorthand respectively
Age 

18 to 25 years

 

Number of Attempts  No Bar



There is no experience needed for the posts.

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FCI Eligibility Criteria: Typists 


For these posts, candidates must mandatorily have the knowledge of Hindi Typing. But the candidates who are proficient or have knowledge of English too will be given preference.  The details related to the eligibility are as follows:

FCI Typists Criteria

Eligibility

Educational Qualification

  • Must have Graduation
  • 30 WPM Hindi typing speed
  • Knowledge of bilingual typing (Hindi and English) along with Computer Knowledge will be preferred

Experience

NA

Age

18 to 25 years

  

FCI Age Relaxation

The age relaxation for the post is as per the rules of the government. The details of age relaxation are given below. 

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

 

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Is relaxation in upper age limit provided to candidates belonging to reserved categories in FCI Exam?

Yes, relaxation in upper age limit is provided to candidates belonging to reserved categories and applying for FCI Exam.

How many vacancies are there in FCI Recruitment 2022?

A total of 4710 vacancies are there in FCI Recruitment 2022.