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ICAR AIEEA Biology / Agriculture (Class XI & XII NCERT / PCB + Agriculture) Syllabus

All India Entrance Examination for Admission (Undergraduate)

9
Topics
116
Sub-topics
50
Questions

Biology / Agriculture (Class XI & XII NCERT / PCB + Agriculture) is one of 4 sections in the ICAR AIEEA syllabus. It has 9 topics and 116 sub-topics, tested in Biology / Agriculture, with about 50 questions (50 marks).

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ICAR AIEEA Biology / Agriculture (Class XI & XII NCERT / PCB + Agriculture): topic-wise syllabus

  1. 1

    Botany

    ~8 marks

    Plant Diversity (Algae, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Angiosperms, Fungi, Lichens, Mycorrhiza, Virus, Viroid, Prions, Plant Diseases), Plant Anatomy & Morphology (Tissues, Anatomy, Inflorescence, Flower, Fruit, Seed, Modifications), Plant Physiology (Water Relations, Mineral Nutrition — Macro/Micro, Hydroponics, Photosynthesis, Respiration, Plant Growth Regulators, Photoperiodism, Vernalization, Stress Physiology, Nitrogen Fixation)

    • Botany — Plant Diversity (Algae, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Angiosperms, Fungi, Lichens, Mycorrhiza, Virus, Viroid, Prions, Plant Diseases)
    • Plant Anatomy & Morphology (Tissues, Anatomy, Inflorescence, Flower, Fruit, Seed, Modifications)
    • Plant Physiology (Water Relations, Mineral Nutrition — Macro/Micro, Hydroponics, Photosynthesis, Respiration, Plant Growth Regulators, Photoperiodism, Vernalization, Stress Physiology, Nitrogen Fixation)
  2. 2

    Agriculture

    ~12 marks

    Agronomy (Cropping Systems, Tillage, Irrigation, Water Management, Weeds, Field Crops, Soil Fertility, INM, Biofertilizers, FYM, Compost, Vermicompost, Organic Farming, Dryland Agriculture, Watershed Management, Seed Technology), Soil Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Genesis, Classification, Survey, Fertility, Erosion, Conservation, Watershed), Plant Breeding (Methods, Resistance, Variety Release, DUS, PPVFRA, GM Crops), Plant Pathology (Pathogens, Diseases, IDM, IPM), Entomology (Insect Morphology, Classification, Pests, IPM, Insecticides, Beneficial Insects), Agricultural Economics (Micro, Macro, Farm Management, Marketing, Finance, Trade, Prices, Development), Agricultural Engineering (Farm Machinery, Soil & Water, Irrigation, Post-Harvest, Renewable Energy, Structures, Food Processing, Precision Agriculture), Horticulture (Pomology, Olericulture, Floriculture, Plantation, Propagation, Post-Harvest, Protected Cultivation, Value Addition)

    • Agriculture — Agronomy (Cropping Systems, Tillage, Irrigation, Water Management, Weeds, Field Crops, Soil Fertility, INM, Biofertilizers, FYM, Compost, Vermicompost, Organic Farming, Dryland Agriculture, Watershed Management, Seed Technology)
    • Soil Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Genesis, Classification, Survey, Fertility, Erosion, Conservation, Watershed)
    • Plant Breeding (Methods, Resistance, Variety Release, DUS, PPVFRA, GM Crops)
    • Plant Pathology (Pathogens, Diseases, IDM, IPM)
    • Entomology (Insect Morphology, Classification, Pests, IPM, Insecticides, Beneficial Insects)
    • Agricultural Economics (Micro, Macro, Farm Management, Marketing, Finance, Trade, Prices, Development)
    • Agricultural Engineering (Farm Machinery, Soil & Water, Irrigation, Post-Harvest, Renewable Energy, Structures, Food Processing, Precision Agriculture)
    • Horticulture (Pomology, Olericulture, Floriculture, Plantation, Propagation, Post-Harvest, Protected Cultivation, Value Addition)
  3. 3

    Zoology

    ~6 marks

    Animal Kingdom, Tissues, Human Physiology (Nutrition, Digestion, Respiration, Circulation, Excretion, Locomotion, Neural Control, Chemical Coordination, Endocrine, Reproduction, Immune System), Animal Husbandry (Dairy, Poultry, Fishery, Apiculture, Sericulture, Lac Culture, Vermiculture), Animal Diseases, Wild Life, Conservation, Animal Welfare, Recent Topics

    • Zoology — Animal Kingdom
    • Tissues
    • Human Physiology (Nutrition, Digestion, Respiration, Circulation, Excretion, Locomotion, Neural Control, Chemical Coordination, Endocrine, Reproduction, Immune System)
    • Animal Husbandry (Dairy, Poultry, Fishery, Apiculture, Sericulture, Lac Culture, Vermiculture)
    • Animal Diseases
    • Wild Life
    • Conservation
    • Animal Welfare
    • Recent Topics
  4. 4

    Genetics

    ~5 marks

    Mendelian, Non-Mendelian, Linkage, Crossing Over, Sex Determination, Mutations, Chromosomal, Pedigree, DNA, RNA, Genetic Code, Gene Regulation, DNA Fingerprinting, Recombinant DNA, PCR, Gene Therapy, Genome Projects, Bioinformatics, Recent Advances, Gene Editing

    • Genetics — Mendelian
    • Non-Mendelian
    • Linkage
    • Crossing Over
    • Sex Determination
    • Mutations
    • Chromosomal
    • Pedigree
    • DNA
    • RNA
    • Genetic Code
    • Gene Regulation
    • DNA Fingerprinting
    • Recombinant DNA
    • PCR
    • Gene Therapy
    • Genome Projects
    • Bioinformatics
    • Recent Advances
    • Gene Editing
  5. 5

    Biotechnology

    ~6 marks

    Principles, Tools, Processes, Applications, GMOs (Bt, Golden Rice, Flavr Savr, Insect Resistance, Herbicide Tolerance, Drought, Salt, Biotic/Abiotic Stress), Gene Therapy, Vaccines, Biopharmaceuticals, Transgenics, Biosafety, Bioethics, IPR, GM Food, Biosafty Protocol, Cartagena Protocol, GM Crops in India, GEAC, Recent Advances, Bioinformatics, Recent Topics, Stem Cells, Biofortification, Recent Topics

    • Biotechnology — Principles
    • Tools
    • Processes
    • Applications
    • GMOs (Bt, Golden Rice, Flavr Savr, Insect Resistance, Herbicide Tolerance, Drought, Salt, Biotic/Abiotic Stress)
    • Gene Therapy
    • Vaccines
    • Biopharmaceuticals
    • Transgenics
    • Biosafety
    • Bioethics
    • IPR
    • GM Food
    • Biosafty Protocol
    • Cartagena Protocol
    • GM Crops in India
    • GEAC
    • Recent Advances
    • Bioinformatics
    • Recent Topics
    • Stem Cells
    • Biofortification
    • Recent Topics
  6. 6

    Ecology

    ~5 marks

    Ecosystem, Biodiversity, Conservation, Population, Community, Environmental Issues, Sustainable Development, SDGs, LiFE, Recent Initiatives, Pollution, Climate Change, Bioremediation, Waste Management, Recent Topics, Conservation Agriculture, IFS, IPM, INM, Watershed, Rainfed, Dryland, Recent Advances

    • Ecology — Ecosystem
    • Biodiversity
    • Conservation
    • Population
    • Community
    • Environmental Issues
    • Sustainable Development
    • SDGs
    • LiFE
    • Recent Initiatives
    • Pollution
    • Climate Change
    • Bioremediation
    • Waste Management
    • Recent Topics
    • Conservation Agriculture
    • IFS
    • IPM
    • INM
    • Watershed
    • Rainfed
    • Dryland
    • Recent Advances
  7. 7

    Cell Biology, Cell Cycle, Cell Division, Cell Organelles, Biomolecules, Enzymes, Bioenergetics, Recent Advances, Membrane Transport, Cell Signaling, Apoptosis, Cancer Biology, Stem Cells, Recent Topics

    ~4 marks
    • Cell Biology
    • Cell Cycle
    • Cell Division
    • Cell Organelles
    • Biomolecules
    • Enzymes
    • Bioenergetics
    • Recent Advances
    • Membrane Transport
    • Cell Signaling
    • Apoptosis
    • Cancer Biology
    • Stem Cells
    • Recent Topics
  8. 8

    Evolution

    ~2 marks

    Origin of Life, Theories, Evidences, Adaptive Radiation, Hardy-Weinberg, Genetic Drift, Speciation, Isolation, Recent Discoveries, Recent Topics

    • Evolution — Origin of Life
    • Theories
    • Evidences
    • Adaptive Radiation
    • Hardy-Weinberg
    • Genetic Drift
    • Speciation
    • Isolation
    • Recent Discoveries
    • Recent Topics
  9. 9

    Human Physiology

    ~2 marks

    Nutrition, Health, Disease, Reproduction, Recent Topics, Recent Advances

    • Human Physiology — Nutrition
    • Health
    • Disease
    • Reproduction
    • Recent Topics
    • Recent Advances

Frequently asked questions

What topics are in the ICAR AIEEA Biology / Agriculture (Class XI & XII NCERT / PCB + Agriculture) syllabus?

Biology / Agriculture (Class XI & XII NCERT / PCB + Agriculture) for ICAR AIEEA has 9 topics: Botany, Agriculture, Zoology, Genetics, Biotechnology, Ecology, Cell Biology, Cell Cycle, Cell Division, Cell Organelles, Biomolecules, Enzymes, Bioenergetics, Recent Advances, Membrane Transport, Cell Signaling, Apoptosis, Cancer Biology, Stem Cells, Recent Topics, Evolution and Human Physiology, with 116 sub-topics in all.

How many questions come from Biology / Agriculture (Class XI & XII NCERT / PCB + Agriculture) in ICAR AIEEA?

About 50 questions (50 marks) in Biology / Agriculture. Always check the latest notification, as numbers can change.

Which Biology / Agriculture (Class XI & XII NCERT / PCB + Agriculture) topics matter most for ICAR AIEEA?

By weightage in the syllabus data: Agriculture (~12 marks), Botany (~8 marks), Zoology (~6 marks).

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