Are you preparing for the FCI Assistant Grade 3 2025 examination? This comprehensive guide covers the detailed syllabus, exam pattern, and preparation strategy to help you succeed in your Food Corporation of India recruitment journey.

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Exam Pattern 2025

Phase-I: Computer Based Examination

Paper No. of questions Total Marks Medium of Exam Duration
English Language 25 25 English 15 minutes
Reasoning Ability 25 25 Bilingual 15 minutes
Numerical Ability 25 25 Bilingual 15 minutes
General Studies 25 25 Bilingual 15 minutes
Total 100 100 60 minutes (1 hour)
  • FCI Assistant Grade 3 Phase 2 Exam Pattern

Paper Type No. of Question and Marks Duration
Paper – I 120 Multiple Choice Questions will carry equal 01 marks. Paper will carry maximum 120 marks 90 minutes
Post specific Paper-II
(in phase II)
60 Multiple Choice Questions each carrying 02 marks. Paper will carry maximum 120 marks. 60 minutes
Paper – III (Subjective) 120 Multiple Choice Questions will carry equal 01 marks. Paper will carry maximum 120 marks 60 minutes

Description Link
Official Notification FCI AG3 recruitment 2025
official website https://fci.gov.in/

FCI Assistant Grade 3 Syllabus 2025

1. General Awareness

  • Current Affairs (National & International)

  • Indian Economy & Banking Awareness

  • Important Government Schemes

  • Sports & Awards

  • Basic Science & Technology

  • Food Security & Agriculture Policies

2. English Language

  • Reading Comprehension

  • Grammar Rules & Error Detection

  • Vocabulary (Synonyms/Antonyms)

  • Sentence Rearrangement

  • Phrases & Idioms

3. Numerical Aptitude

  • Number System

  • Percentage & Ratio

  • Profit & Loss

  • Time & Work

  • Data Interpretation

  • Simple & Compound Interest

4. Reasoning Ability

  • Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning

  • Coding-Decoding

  • Blood Relations

  • Syllogism

  • Puzzles & Seating Arrangement

FAQs on FCI Assistant Grade 3 2025

1. What is the age limit for FCI Assistant Grade 3?

The age limit is typically 18-25 years with relaxations for reserved categories.

2. Is there any interview round?

No, the selection is based on CBT performance and document verification.

3. What is the salary for FCI Assistant Grade 3?

The pay scale is approximately ₹20,000-₹63,200 per month plus allowances.

4. How to prepare for General Awareness section?

Focus on current affairs of last 6 months, especially related to food security and agriculture.

5. Are there any physical requirements?

Yes, candidates must meet certain medical standards for the post.

6. What is the exam language medium?

The exam is conducted in both English and Hindi.

Preparation Tips

  1. Create a study plan covering all subjects

  2. Practice previous year papers regularly

  3. Take mock tests to improve speed and accuracy

  4. Focus on weak areas through targeted practice

  5. Stay updated with current affairs