FCI Manager 2024 Overview
FCI (Food Corporation of India), one of the largest public sector bodies conducts the recruitment exercise of FCI Manager. These exercises are generally conducted once a year. This is an exciting opportunity for those aspirants who are preparing for government exams. If you are looking for any information related to FCI Manager Notification, you are at the right place. Have a look at the important information (summarized) related to this notification below:
Conducting Body | Food Corporation of India |
Post | FCI Manager |
Vacancies | To be notified |
Job Location | Anywhere in India |
Level of Exam | National Level |
Official Website | (fci.gov.in) |
FCI Manager 2024 Important Dates
Knowing all the important dates of this notification is extremely important if you are serious about this exam. Whether it's the last date of the application or exam schedule, every date counts. Have a look at all the important dates of this notification at one place:
Events | Dates |
FCI Notification Release Date | To be notified |
Online Application Start Date | To be notified |
Last Date To Apply Online | To be notified |
Last date for submission of application fee | To be notified |
Availability of FCI Admit Card | To be notified |
FCI Exam Dates | To be notified |
Please note that some of dates are tentative and subject to the updates on the official website of FCI. Latest dates will be updated here.
FCI Manager Vacancies 2024
FCI Manager Vacancies 2024 will be released along with the detailed notification. Last year, the number of vacancies are 113. Have a look at the zone-wise vacancies of 2022:
Posts | Zones |
North Zone | South Zone | West Zone | East Zone | North East Zone |
Manager (General) | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
Manager (Depot) | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Manager (Movement) | 5 | -- | -- | 1 | |
Manager (Accounts) | 14 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
Manager (Technical) | 9 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
Manager (Civil Engineer) | 3 | 2 | -- | -- | 1 |
Manager (Electrical Mechanical Engineer) | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Manager (Hindi) | 1 | 1 | -- | -- | 1 |
Total | 38 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 18 |
FCI Manager 2024 Eligibility
Educational Qualification
Post | Education Qualification |
Manager (General) | The candidates must be a Graduate degree or equivalent from a recognized University with minimum 60% marks or CA/ICWA/CS |
Manager (Depot) | The candidates must be a Graduate degree or equivalent from a recognized University with minimum 60% marks or CA/ICWA/CS |
Manager (Movement) | The candidates must be a Graduate degree or equivalent from a recognized University with minimum 60% marks or CA/ICWA/CS |
Manager (Accounts) | Associate Membership of a) The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India; or b) The Institute of Cost Accountants of India; or c)The Institute of Company Secretaries of India OR B.Com from a recognized University AND (a) Post Graduate Full-time MBA (Fin) Degree / Diploma of minimum 2 years recognized by UGC/AICTE; |
Manager (Technical) | B.Sc. in Agriculture from a recognized University. OR B.Tech degree or B.E degree in Food Science from a recognized University/ an institution approved by the AICTE; |
Manager (Civil Engineer) | Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or equivalent |
Manager (Electrical Mechanical Engineer) | Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from a Recognized University or equivalent. |
Manager (Hindi) | Master's Degree of a recognized University or equivalent in Hindi with English as a subject at the Degree level. AND 5 years experience of terminological work in Hindi and/or translation work from English to Hindi or vice-versa preferably of technical or scientific literature |
FCI Manager Age Limit
Category | Upper Age Limit |
Manager | 28 years |
Manager (Hindi) | 35 years |
Age Relaxation |
OBC | 3 years |
SC / ST | 5 years |
Departmental (FCI) employees | Up to 50 years |
PWD-General | 10 years |
PWD-OBC | 13 years |
PWD-SC / ST | 15 years |
FCI Manager 2024 Exam Pattern
Aspirants have to undergo the 2 stages of the selection process which are:
- Online Examination
- Interview
Online exam is divided into 2 phases: Phase I & Phase II exams
Number of Papers | | Post code | Post |
One Paper Exam | Paper I only | A | Manager (General) |
| | B | Manager (Depot) |
| | C | Manager (Movement) |
Two Paper Exam | Paper I and Paper II | D | Manager (Accounts) |
| | E | Manager (Technical) |
| | F | Manager (Civil Engineering) |
| | G | Manager (Electrical Mechanical Engineering) |
| Paper III and Paper IV | H | Manager (Hindi) |
Paper Type | No. of Questions / Marks | Time |
Paper I | 120 Questions/ 120 Marks | 90 Minutes |
Paper 2 | 60 Questions/ 120 Marks | 60 Minutes |
Paper 3 | 120 Questions/ 120 Marks | 90 Minutes |
Paper 4 | i) 01 Passage for translation from Hindi to English (30 Marks) ii) 01 Passage for translation from English to Hindi (30 Marks) iii) 01 essay in Hindi (30 Marks) iv) 01 Precis Writing in English (30 Marks). | 90 Minutes |
FCI Manager 2024 Phase I Exam Pattern
Section | No. of Questions | Max. Marks | Time Duration |
English Language | 25 | 25 | 15 minutes |
Reasoning Ability | 25 | 25 | 15 minutes |
Numerical Aptitude | 25 | 25 | 15 minutes |
General Studies | 25 | 25 | 15 minutes |
Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
Note: There is a penalty of 0.25 marks for every wrongly answered question in Phase I examination. There is no negative marking in the Phase II examination.
FCI Manager 2024 Phase II Exam Pattern
Paper | Post | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Time Duration |
Paper I | FCI Manager (except Hindi) | 120 | 120 | 90 minutes |
Paper II | FCI Manager (Accounts, Technical, Civil Engineering, Electrical Mechanical Engineering) | 60 | 120 | 60 minutes |
Paper III | FCI Manager (Hindi) | 120 | 120 | 90 minutes |
Paper IV | FCI Manager (Hindi) | 4 | 120 | 90 minutes |
Paper I & II and Paper III & IV are conducted in the same sitting and candidates need to prepare themselves accordingly.
FCI Manager Cut Off
FCI Manager Cut-offs 2018– Phase I Examination
Category | Cut-offs |
General | 75 |
OBC | 72 |
SC | 65 |
ST | 62 |
FCI Manager Cut-off 2018– Phase II & III Examination
Category-Wise | Cut-offs |
General | 206.3 |
OBC | 92.5 |
SC | 172.3 |
ST | 166.5 |
Ex. Serviceman | 134 |
FCI Previous Year Cut Off (North Zone) 2015 – Category III
Post Name (Category wise) | Ex. Servicemen | OBC | PWD | SC | ST | UR |
Junior Engineer (Civil Engineering) – A | 31.25 | 67.08 | 55 | 61.67 | – | 68.33 |
Junior Engineer (Electrical Engineering) – B | 51.25 | – | – | – | – | 69.58 |
Junior Engineer (Mechanical Engineering) – C | – | – | – | – | – | 70.00 |
Assistant Grade-II (Hindi) – D | 48.75 | 45.42 | 37.92 | 43.75 | – | 47.08 |
Typist (Hindi) – E | 23.33 | 58.33 | 35.00 | – | – | 54.17 |
Assistant Grade III (General) – F | 38.33 | 64.17 | 45.00 | 58.33 | 56.67 | 67.50 |
Assistant Grade III (Accounts) – G | 23.33 | 49.17 | 32.92 | 45.83 | 43.33 | 52.08 |
Assistant Grade III (Technical) – H | 24.58 | 54.17 | 36.67 | 46.67 | 51.67 | 55.00 |
Assistant Grade III (Depot) – I | 50.83 | 73.33 | 47.50 | 64.17 | 68.33 | 76.67 |
FCI Manager 2024 Results
Results of FCI Manager exams are expected to be released in the month of January/ February 2025. Once the results are released, they'll be updated here. The final selection will be on the basis of certain factors including marks scored in the online examination, performance in Interview, medical condition and document verification.
FCI Manager 2024 Syllabus
For your convenience, we have listed the topics which need to be compulsorily prepared for this exam. Solve FCI Manager Previous year question papers to get a hang of the questions which were asked in the previous years. Also, Take a Free Mock Test of FCI Manager Phase I and know your preparation level. The syllabus is similar to FCI Manager Syllabus of 2024 and there isn't much change. Have a look:
General Intelligence & Reasoning | English Language | Numerical Aptitude |
Address matching | Cloze Test | Average |
Analogies | Correct Usage | Boat & Stream |
Analysis | Error Spotting | Compound & Simple Interest |
Arithmetic number series | Fillers – Single, Double | LCM & HCF |
Arithmetical reasoning and figural classification | Idioms and Phrases | Mixture & Alligation |
Classification of centre codes/roll numbers | Odd One Out | Partnership |
Coding & de-coding | One Word Substitution | Percentages |
Coding and decoding | Parajumbles | Pipes & Cistern |
Critical thinking | Paragraph Completion | Problem on Ages |
Date & city matching | Reading Comprehension | Profit loss & Discount |
Decision making | Sentence Improvement | Ratio Proportion |
Decoding and classification | Synonyms/ Antonyms | Speed, time, and work |
Discrimination | Vocabulary based questions | Time work & wages |
Drawing inferences | Word/Phrase Replacement | Miscellaneous |
Embedded figures | | Geometry |
Emotional intelligence | | Mensuration |
Figural analogy | | Data Interpretation |
Figural classification | | Trigonometry |
Figural pattern – folding and completion | | Standard Identities |
Figural series | | Complementary angles |
Indexing | | Heights and Distances |
Judgment | | Algebra |
Non-verbal series | | |
Number series | | |
Numerical operations | | |
Observation | | |
Problem solving | | |
Punched hole/pattern –folding & unfolding | | |
Relationship concepts | | |
Semantic classification | | |
Semantic series | | |
Similarities and differences | | |
Small & capital letters/numbers coding, decoding and classification | | |
Social intelligence | | |
Space orientation | | |
Space visualization | | |
Spatial orientation | | |
Statement conclusion | | |
Syllogistic reasoning, semantic analogy | | |
Symbolic operations | | |
Symbolic/number analogy | | |
Symbolic/number classification | | |
Trends | | |
Venn diagrams | | |
Visual memory | | |
Word building | | |
These FCI Manager Mock Tests give you a fair idea as how your preparation levels are for the actual exam. Once you are through with the free test and have got an idea as in how the actual exam pattern looks like, then in order to practice more, you can buy FCI Manager Test Series.
FCI Manager 2024 Job Profile
An FCI Manager is a front line manager in different cadres. His primary responsibilities are:
- To allocate work to his subordinates, frequently check registers and records
- To submit meticulous scrutiny of data, rule position, precedents, facts etc. to his superiors and to help his superiors in decision making
- To ensure that disposal of cases are done timely
- To function as a store keeper and take precautions and actions to maintain stocks in coordination with QC/ Engineering/Labour etc.
- To prioritize the issue of stocks for different schemes like TPDS/ OWS/ SGRY etc.
- To maximize the delivery of stocks by avoiding double handling
- To interact with agricultural universities/ institutions/ government authorities and to seek their guidance in relevant matters
- To conduct frequent inspections, bring out discrepancies, pitfalls, deterioration of stock etc in the knowledge of his superiors and take remedial measures to keep such activities in check.
FCI Manager 2024 Salary
During the training, an FCI Manager is paid a consolidated stipend of Rs 40,000. Once the training of 6 months is over, FCI Managers are considered for absorption in the IDA pay scale of 40,000 - 140,000.
Total Vacancies
To be notified