About Food Corporation of India Recruitment 2026
Food Corporation of India has invited applications for FCI Category I Non Executives Recruitment 2022. There are 5043 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in Zone-wise across India (North, East, West, South, North-East). The official notification is available on fci.gov.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 06/09/2022 and the last date to submit applications is 05/10/2022. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — age limit: 18–28 years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 5043 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Engineer Civil | 48 | Degree in Civil Engineering OR Diploma in Civil Engineering with 1 Year Experience | — |
| Junior Engineer Electrical / Mechanical | 15 | Degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering OR Diploma in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering with 1 Year Experience | — |
| Stenographer Grade II | 73 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Speed 40 WPM and English Typing 80 WPM and Shorthand | — |
| Assistant Grade III General | 948 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream in Any Recognized University in India with proficiency in Computer | — |
| Assistant Grade III Accounts | 406 | Bachelor Degree in Commerce (B.Com) with proficiency in Computer | — |
| Assistant Grade III Technical | 1406 | Bachelor Degree in Science (B.Sc) in Agriculture / Botany / Zoology / Bio Technology / Bio Chemistry / Microbiology / Food Science OR BE / B.Tech Degree in Food Science / Food Science and Technology / Agriculture Engineering / Bio Technology with proficiency in Computer | — |
| Assistant Grade III Depot | 2054 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream in Any Recognized University in India with proficiency in Computer | — |
| Assistant Grade III Hindi | 93 | Bachelor Degree with Hindi as a Main Subject and Certificate / Diploma in English to Hindi Translation with Hindi Typing Speed 30 WPM | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 06/09/2022 |
| Last Date to Apply | 05/10/2022 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 05/10/2022 |
| Phase I Exam Date | 01-29 January 2023 |
| Phase I Result Date | 28/02/2023 |
| Phase Ii Exam Date | 05/03/2023 |
| Phase Ii Admit Card Available | 01/03/2023 |
| Phase Ii Result Date | 01/06/2023 |
| Steno Skill Test Exam Date | October 2023 |
Application Fee
| General | 500 |
| OBC | 500 |
| EWS | 500 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 28 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/08/2022 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Varies by post: Bachelor Degree in relevant discipline with proficiency in Computer or specific skills like typing/shorthand.
Experience Required: 1 Year Experience required for Junior Engineer posts.
Typing Requirement: Stenographer: 40 WPM (Shorthand), 80 WPM (English Typing). Assistant Grade III Hindi: 30 WPM (Hindi Typing).
Selection Process
Phase I Exam
Phase II Exam
Skill Test (for Stenographer)
Document Verification
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Food Corporation of India — https://fci.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for FCI Category I Non Executives Recruitment 2022.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for FCI Category I Non Executives Recruitment 2022?
The last date to apply online is 05 October 2022 up to 04 PM.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS category candidates is INR 500.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates?
No, the application fee is INR 0 for SC, ST, PwD, and all category female candidates.
What is the minimum and maximum age limit for Junior Engineer posts?
The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 28 years as on 01 August 2022 for Junior Engineer posts.
What is the age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Age relaxation is extra as per FCI Non Executives Various Post Recruitment Rules.
What is the qualification required for Assistant Grade III Technical post?
Candidates need a Bachelor Degree in Science (B.Sc) in Agriculture / Botany / Zoology / Bio Technology / Bio Chemistry / Microbiology / Food Science OR BE / B.Tech Degree in Food Science / Food Science and Technology / Agriculture Engineering / Bio Technology with proficiency in Computer.
What is the typing speed requirement for Stenographer Grade II post?
Candidates need a typing speed of 40 WPM in Shorthand and 80 WPM in English Typing.
When will the Phase I exam be conducted?
The Phase I exam will be conducted from 01 to 29 January 2023.
When will the Phase I result be declared?
The Phase I result will be declared on 28 February 2023.
When will the Phase II exam be conducted?
The Phase II exam will be conducted on 05 March 2023.
When will the Phase II admit card be available?
The Phase II admit card will be available from 01 March 2023.
When will the Phase II result be declared?
The Phase II result will be declared on 01 June 2023.
When will the Stenographer Skill Test be conducted?
The Stenographer Skill Test will be conducted in October 2023.
What documents are required to apply for FCI Category I Non Executives Recruitment?
Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, birth certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), educational certificates, experience certificate (if applicable), computer proficiency certificate (if applicable), shorthand typing certificate (for Stenographer), Hindi typing certificate (for Assistant Grade III Hindi), domicile certificate (if applicable), and income certificate (if applicable).
What is the total number of vacancies for FCI Category I Non Executives Recruitment 2022?
The total number of vacancies is 5043.