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Date: 14th Mar 2019
FCI 2019- All India Test (AIT): 16 - 18 March
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15th March 2019
FCI All India Test 2019
Food Corporation of India will be conducting FCI 2019 Exam to recruit eligible candidates to the post of Junior Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical/Civil), Assistant Grade II, Assistant Grade III, and Typist. To analyze your performance and reduce chances of making mistakes in the actual paper we will conduct this online All India Test on 16-18 March 2019. So, if you are someone who is appearing for FCI Exam Exam 2018, make sure you attempt this specialized Online Mock Test
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28 Feb 2018
Food Corporation of India (FCI) for recruitment of 4,103 posts
Food Corporation of India will be conducting FCI 2019 Exam to recruit eligible candidates to the post of Junior Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical/Civil), Assistant Grade II, Assistant Grade III and Typist. The online application process for over 4,000 vacant posts will begin from March 1st.
Check Here official Notification Here
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Mock Test Series
| FCI Recruitment 2019: Mock Test | ||||
| All (20) | Full length (17) | Sectional (3) | Attempt Free Test | |
About Exam
Food Corporation of India (FCI), one of the largest Public Sector Undertakings ensuring the food security of the Nation, has published recruitment notification for Junior Engineer (JE) (Civil Engineering / Electrical Mechanical Engineering), Assistant Grade II (AGII) (Hindi), Steno Grade-II, Typist (Hindi) And Assistant Grade-III (AG III) (General / Accounts / Technical / Depot posts in Offices spread all over the Country.
Exam Dates/Notifications
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| FCI Online Application Starts From | 28.02.2019 10:00 Hrs (IST) |
| FCI Application Form Last Date | 30.03.2019 24:00 Hrs (IST) |
| Payment Of Fee Online | 28.02.2019 10:00 Hrs to 30.03.2019 24:00 Hrs |
| APPLICATION FEE | Rs. 500/- (Excluding bank charges but including GST). |
| Date of Online Test | Tentatively in the month of April/May, 2019 |
Study Plan
Application Process
FCI Application Process will begin from 28th Feb 2019
Step 1: Visit the official website, fci.gov.in
Step 2: Click on the ‘online application process’
Step 3: Enter required details as mentioned in the official notification
Step 4: Upload your scanned image and submit application fees
Step 5: Completing the application process, click on ‘Submit’
Step 6: Download it, and take a print out for further reference
Vacancies
Food Corporation of India FCI has issued 186 Junior Engineer post for Civil, Electrical / Mechanical Engineering students, 1771 AG-III (Depot) post for all graduates and others below jobs
| Post Name | No. of vacancy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Zone | South Zone | East Zone | West Zone | North East Zone | Total | |
| J.E. (Civil Engineering) | 46 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 2 | 114 |
| J.E. (Electrical Mechanical Engineering) | 30 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 72 |
| Steno Grade-II | 43 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 76 |
| AG-II (Hindi) | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 45 |
| Typist (Hindi) | 16 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 39 |
| AG-III (General) | 256 | 159 | 106 | 124 | 112 | 757 |
| AG-III (Accounts) | 287 | 48 | 87 | 65 | 22 | 509 |
| AG-III (Technical) | 286 | 54 | 224 | 153 | 3 | 720 |
| AG-III (Depot) | 1013 | 213 | 61 | 353 | 131 | 1771 |
| Total | 1999 | 540 | 538 | 735 | 291 | 4103 |
Selection Process
All the candidates will be selected on the basis of online examination, skill test followed by the document verification process.
The online test will comprise of Phase-I and Phase-II exams
In the Phase-I of online test, the test will be Objective type (Multiple Choice Questions). Each question will carry equal 01 (one) mark. For each wrong answer, there will be negative marking of one-fourth (1/4) of the mark assigned to that question. If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by the candidate; there will be no negative marking for that question. The marks obtained in Phase-I will not be reckoned in final merit ranking.
Document verification
The Online test and skill test (wherever applicable) shall be followed by document verification stage for the candidates provisionally selected on the basis of the merit. The number of Candidates to be called for document verification may be equal to three times the number of advertised vacancies
Eligibility Criteria
The Eligibility Criteria for FCI 2019 consists of a set of requirements and clauses in terms of Age & Educational Qualification. Let us have a look at it and see if one is eligible to appear for FCI Recruitment Examination 2019.
Age Limit
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| SC/ST | 05 years |
| OBC | 03 years |
| PwBD (GENERAL) | 10 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| Domicile of Jammu & Kashmir during the period 01-01-1980 to 31-12-1989 | 5 years |
| Case of Widows/Divorced Women (GENERAL) | upto 35 years |
| Case of Widows/Divorced Women (OBC) | upto 38 years |
| Case of Widows/Divorced Women (SC/ST) | upto 40 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (GENERAL) | 03 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (OBC) | 06 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) | 08 years |
Educational Qualification
Educational Qualification
| Position | Age Limit | Educational Qualification |
| JE Civil | 28 | Engineering Degree in Civil Engineering or diploma in Civil Engineering with 1 year of experience |
| JE Mechanical | 28 | Engineering Degree in Mechanical Engineering or diploma in Mechanical Engineering with 1 year of experience for diploma holder |
| JE Electrical | 28 | Engineering Degree in Electrical Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering with 1 year of experience for diploma holder |
| Typist Hindi | 25 | Must hold a Graduation degree in Hindi and must have a typing speed of 30 words/minute in Hindi |
| Stenographer Grade II | 25 | Graduate along with O‘ level qualification of DOEACC and speed of 40 w.p.m. and 80 w.p.m. in typing and shorthand respectively or Degree in Computer Science/ Computer Application with speed of 40 w.p.m. and 80 w.p.m. in typing and shorthand respectively. |
| AG 2 Hindi | 28 | Must hold a Graduation degree in Hindi and must also be proficient in English. Post-Graduation in Hindi will be desirable. |
| AG 3 General | 27 | Candidate must hold a graduation degree |
| AG 3 Accounts | 27 | Candidate must hold a graduation degree in Commerce with proficiency in Computer |
| AG 3 Technical | 27 | Candidate must have BSc. In Agriculture/Zoology/Botany/Bio-Technology/Bio-Chemistry B. Tech / BE in Food Science / Food Science and Technology / Agricultural Engineering / Bio-Technology from a recognized University/ an institution approved by AICTE. Proficiency in Computers |
| AG 3 Depot | 27 | Must hold a graduation degree with proficiency in Computer |
Syllabus
FCI Syllabus 2019 for Paper I
Following table contains the list of topics from Reasoning Ability, Numerical Aptitude and English Language sections which are part of central warehouse corporation junior superintendent syllabus for Prelims.
| English Language | Numerical Aptitude | Reasoning |
| Cloze Test | Data Interpretation | Alphanumeric Series |
| Fill in the blanks | Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere | Blood Relations |
| Miscellaneous | Mixtures & Allegations | Coded Inequalities |
| Multiple Meaning/Error Spotting | Number Systems | Coding Decoding |
| Para jumbles | Permutation, Combination &Probability | Data Sufficiency |
| Paragraph Completion | Profit & Loss | Input Output |
| Reading Comprehension | Ratio & Proportion, Percentage | Logical Reasoning |
| Sequence & Series | Puzzle | |
| Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & Indices | Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test | |
| Simplification | Seating Arrangement | |
| Time & Distance | Syllogism | |
| Work & Time | Tabulation |
FCI Syllabus 2019 Phase II
Junior Engineer (Civil Engineering)
| Building Materials | Physical and Chemical properties building stones, cement (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 tests, 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 materials – aggregates 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 and PERT etc. |
Junior Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical Engineering):
The topics for Junior Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical Engineering) are given below in the table
| Basic concepts | Concepts of current |
| Voltage | Power |
| Energy and their units | Circuit 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. |
Assistant Grade-III (Accounts):
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.
Note: The above syllabus for Agriculture, Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, and Physics are grouped into the following two categories: GROUP A- Agriculture, Botany, and Zoology. GROUP B- Agriculture, Chemistry, and Physics
Exam Pattern
FCI Recruitment 2019 Paper I Exam
| S. No | Name of Test | No. of Qs | Max Marks | Duration | Version |
| 1 | English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 Minutes | English |
| 2 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes | Bilingual |
| 3 | Numerical Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes | Bilingual |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 Minutes |
- The FCI Paper I Exam will be Multiple Choice Questions.
- There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for every wrong answer.
- The marks obtained in Phase-I will not be reckoned in final merit ranking.
FCI Recruitment 2019 Paper II Exam
| Number of Papers in Phase II | Postcode | Post | Note | |
| One Paper Exam | Paper I Only | F | AG-III (General) | |
| I | AG-III (Depot) | |||
| Paper III only | E | Typist (Hindi) | ||
| Paper V only | C | Steno Grade-II | ||
| Two Paper Exam | Paper I and Paper II | A | {JE (Civil Engg)} | |
| B | JE (Electrical/ Mechanical) | Candidates applying for any one of the postcode A, B, G and H will appear in Paper-I to be followed by Paper-II. | ||
Paper-III (Duration-90 minutes)
120 Multiple Choice Questions on General Hindi, General English, General Awareness, General Intelligence and Computer Knowledge for candidates applying for Post Code D {Assistant Grade-II (Hindi)}, and Post Code E {Typist (Hindi).
Paper-IV (Duration-90 minutes) (Subjective Test)
Translation – 2 Passages, one each from Hindi to English and vice-versa or candidates applying for the Post Code D {Assistant Grade-II (Hindi)}. Each Question will carry 60 marks and the maximum marks for the Paper-IV would be 120. This online test will be subjective type.
Paper-V (Duration-90 minutes)
120 Multiple Choice Questions on General English, General Awareness, General Intelligence and Computer Knowledge (with specific reference to MS Word and Internet) for candidates applying for the Post Code C {Steno. Grade-II}.
Important Points
| Paper Type | No. of Questions & Marks | Negative Marking |
| Paper – I, Paper – III and PaperV | 120 Multiple Choice Questions will carry equal 01 marks. Paper will carry a maximum of 120 marks | 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 |
| Post specific Paper-II (in phase II) | 60 Multiple Choice Questions each carrying 02 marks. Paper will carry a maximum of 120 marks. | |
| Paper – IV (Subjective) | Two questions each carrying 60 marks. Paper will carry a maximum of 120 marks. |
FAQs
Q. How many vacancies are there in FCI?
A. Food Corporation of India has released a total of 4103 Vacancies.
Q. I hold a Bachelor degree in Commerce? Am I eligible?
A. Yes! You are eligible to apply for AG-III (General), AG-III (Accounts) and AG-III (Depot) if you are proficient in the use of computers. Additionally, you may apply for Typist (Hindi) if you possess 30 w.p.m. speed in Hindi typing
Q. Can I apply in more than one zone
A. No! You can’t apply for more than one zone. You can apply only one zone at one time.
Q What is the roles and responsibilities of Food Corporation of India?
A. Food Corporation of India works towards the effective price support operations which protect the interest of farmers. FCI takes up responsibilities in distributing food grains throughout the country and also assists in regulating market price.
Q. What is the Application Fee?
A. Males of General Category Rs. 500/-
SC/ST/PWD/Serving Defense Personnel / ExServiceman/women's: No fee
