The ICAR Result 2026 will be declared by NTA in August 2026 at exams.nta.ac.in/ICAR/, after the 04 July 2026 exam. If you appeared in the ICAR 2026 entrance exam (AIEEA / AICE conducted by NTA on behalf of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research), you can check your scorecard showing subject-wise marks, total marks, percentile, overall rank and category rank once it is released. The ICAR result is the basis for counselling and seat allotment across 75 agricultural universities and for the award of JRF/SRF.
Latest: ICAR 2026 result is expected in August 2026 at exams.nta.ac.in/ICAR/ after the 04 July 2026 exam.
ICAR Result 2026
What is the ICAR 2026 Result?
The ICAR result is the scorecard published by NTA after evaluating answer sheets against the final answer key. It shows your marks, percentile, all-India rank and category rank. Based on this rank and your category, you are called for ICAR counselling for admission to UG, PG and PhD programmes across the ICAR-AU system of 75 agricultural universities, along with the award of JRF/SRF fellowships to top rankers.
ICAR 2026 Result Direct Link – The scorecard will be available at exams.nta.ac.in/ICAR/ once NTA declares the result. Log in with your application number and password/date of birth.
Important Dates
The key dates for the ICAR exam and result are listed below. NTA decides the exact result date, so keep checking exams.nta.ac.in/ICAR/.
| Exam Event | Event Date |
|---|---|
| ICAR 2026 exam date | 04 July 2026 |
| Answer key & response sheet | July 2026 |
| ICAR 2026 result date | August 2026 |
| Counselling starts | After result |
How to Check ICAR Result 2026
Once NTA declares the result, follow these steps to check your ICAR 2026 scorecard:
- Visit the official website exams.nta.ac.in/ICAR/.
- Click the ICAR 2026 Result / Scorecard link.
- Log in with your application number and password or date of birth.
- Your scorecard with marks, percentile and rank will be displayed.
- Download and print the scorecard for use during counselling.
ICAR Category-wise Qualifying Marks (Indicative)
Qualifying marks vary each year with the difficulty level and number of candidates. The figures below are indicative only – always refer to the official cut off published by NTA.
| Category | Indicative Qualifying Percentile |
|---|---|
| General / UR | 50th percentile (indicative) |
| OBC-NCL | 45th percentile (indicative) |
| SC / ST | 40th percentile (indicative) |
| PwBD | 40th percentile (indicative) |
ICAR Indicative Marks vs Rank
The table below gives an indicative idea of how marks may translate into rank. Actual ranks depend on the exam difficulty and competition each year, so treat this only as a rough guide.
| Approx. Marks (out of 800) | Indicative Rank Range |
|---|---|
| 650+ | Top 500 (indicative) |
| 550 – 650 | 500 – 2,000 (indicative) |
| 450 – 550 | 2,000 – 6,000 (indicative) |
| Below 450 | 6,000+ (indicative) |
ICAR 2026 Counselling
After the result, qualified candidates are called for ICAR counselling for seat allotment. The broad steps are:
- Registration: Register for ICAR counselling on the official portal using your result credentials.
- Choice filling: Fill and lock your preferences of universities and courses based on your rank.
- Seat allotment: Seats are allotted as per merit, category, choices and seat availability across participating universities.
- Document verification & fee: Report (online/offline) for document verification and pay the admission/seat-acceptance fee.
- Reporting to allotted institute: Complete admission formalities at the allotted university within the given deadline.
ICAR 2026
The ICAR entrance exam is a national-level Agriculture exam conducted by NTA on behalf of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research. Before counselling, cross-check your score with the ICAR answer key, keep your ICAR admit card handy for reference, and revisit the ICAR syllabus if you plan to reattempt. Complete details are available on the main ICAR 2026 page.
ICAR Result 2026 – An Overview
Key information about the ICAR result is given below.
| Result Aspect | Aspect Information |
|---|---|
| Name of Exam | ICAR 2026 |
| Full Name of Exam | Indian Council of Agricultural Research Entrance Exam (AIEEA / AICE) |
| Body That Declares Result | NTA (National Testing Agency) |
| Result Date | August 2026 (expected) |
| Scorecard Shows | Marks, percentile, all-India rank, category rank |
| Official Website | exams.nta.ac.in/ICAR/ |
| Used For | Counselling & admission across 75 agricultural universities; JRF/SRF |
| Similar Exams | Agriculture Entrance Exams |
ICAR Result 2026 FAQs
NTA is expected to declare the ICAR 2026 result in August 2026 at exams.nta.ac.in/ICAR/, after the 04 July 2026 exam and the release of the final answer key.
Visit exams.nta.ac.in/ICAR/, click the result/scorecard link, and log in with your application number and password or date of birth to view and download your scorecard.
The ICAR scorecard shows your subject-wise marks, total marks, percentile, all-India rank and category rank, which are used for counselling and seat allotment.
Qualified candidates register for ICAR counselling, fill choices, and are allotted seats based on rank, category and preferences across the participating agricultural universities.
No. The category-wise qualifying marks and marks-vs-rank figures on this page are indicative only. Always refer to the official cut off and result published by NTA.
If you have any questions about the ICAR Result 2026, please ask in the comments below. And if you found this page useful, please share!
When will NTA annouce final merit list for ug agriculture