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FCI Manager Recruitment Notification 2022: Vacancy, Eligibility Criteria, Apply Online

By BYJU'S Exam Prep

Updated on: October 17th, 2023

FCI Manager Recruitment 2022 notification has been released by the Food Corporation of India. Candidates can apply for the posts of Manager Trainee / Manager (General/ Depot/ Movement/ Accounts/ Technical/ Civil Engineering/ Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering) on its official website. This is a golden opportunity for aspirants to become a manager in FCI. Through the FCI recruitment, a total of 113 vacancies will be filled up for Manager posts. The online application for the FCI Manager recruitment can be filled in up to 26 September 2022 through online mode.

Candidates interested and willing to apply should read on to know the essential details of FCI Recruitment such as exam date, eligibility criteria, application fee, and more. Also, learn how to apply for the FCI recruitment 2022.

FCI Recruitment 2022 – Highlights

It is good to have thorough knowledge about recruitment. However, for the benefit of candidates, the essential detail of the FCI Recruitment 2022 has been provided here in the table below. Aspirants can easily go through it to acquire sufficient information about FCI recruitment.

FCI Manager Recruitment 2022: Overview
Recruiting Organization FCI (Food Corporation of India)
Name of the Post Manager(General/ Depot/ Movement/ Accounts/ Technical/ Civil Engineering/ Electrical
Mechanical Engineering)
Number of Vacancies 113
Application Mode Online
Salary Rs. 40000 – Rs. 140000
Selection Process
  • Online Test
  • Document Verification & Interview
  • Training
Job Location Anywhere in Selected Zone
Official Website fci.gov.in

FCI Manager Recruitment 2022 Notification

The Food Corporation of India has invited applications from eligible candidates for the post of Manager for its various centres across the nation. A total of 113 candidates will be shortlisted for the management trainee and on successful completion of six months of training will be absorbed for the post of managers at designated centres as applied.

In the coming section, all the details related to the FCI recruitment such as eligibility criteria, important dates, selection process and more have been elaborated. 

Download FCI Manager Recruitment 2022 Notification PDF

Candidates usually tend to skip reading the complete FCI Recruitment Notification. But it is recommended to go through the complete notification by themselves. To ease the accessibility of official FCI recruitment notification, below we have provided the notification pdf. It requires just a click to download the notification.

Download FCI Manager Notification 2022 PDF 

FCI Manager Exam Date 2022

The online application for the FCI manager recruitment has been going on. Candidates aspiring for such golden opportunities should apply before the last date of submission i.e. 26th September 2022 and also start preparing for the exam. All the important dates have been tabulated below in the table.

Details Important Dates
FCI Manager Recruitment Online Application Start Date 27th August 2022
FCI Manager Online Application Last Date 26th September 2022
FCI Manager Recruitment Call Letter Release Date 10 Days prior to the exam 
FCI Manager Exam Date 2022 December 2022 (Tentative)

FCI Manager Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria have been defined by the FCI in the official FCI Recruitment Notification. Candidates before filling out their FCI recruitment online application form should ensure that they fulfill all the laid down eligibility conditions. Because without the required eligibility the application will be summarily rejected at any stage of the FCI recruitment selection process. 

In the next section, we have elaborated on the two essential eligibility criteria i.e. educational qualification and the age limit required for the FCI manager post. 

Post-wise FCI Manager Educational Qualification

In the table below the post-wise educational qualification for FCI recruitment has been presented.

Post Name Educational Qualification
Manager (General)

Graduate degree or equivalent from a recognized University with minimum 60% marks;

OR

CA/ICWA/CS

Note: In case of SC/ST/ PwBD candidates, the minimum percentage of marks shall be 55% instead of 60%

Manager (Depot)

Graduate degree or equivalent from recognized University with minimum 60% marks;

OR

CA/ICWA/CS

Note: In case of SC/ST/PwBD candidates, the minimum percentage of marks shall be 55% instead of 60%.

Manager (Movement)

Graduate degree or equivalent from recognized University with minimum 60% marks;

OR

CA/ICWA/CS

Note: In case of SC/ST/ PwBD candidates, the minimum percentage of marks shall be 55% instead of 60%.

Manager (Accounts)

i. 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
ii. B.Com from a recognized University AND

(a) Post Graduate Full-time MBA (Fin) Degree / Diploma of
minimum 2 years recognized by UGC/AICTE;
or
(b) Post Graduate Part-time MBA (Fin) Degree / Diploma (not
in the nature of distance education) of minimum 3 years
duration recognized by UGC/AICTE;
or
(c) Post Graduate MBA (Fin) Degree/Diploma by distance
education mode recognized by UGC-AICTE- DEC Joint
Committee.

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;
OR
B.Tech degree or B.E degree in Food Science & Technology or Food
Technology or Food Processing Technology or Food Process
Engineering or Food Processing or Food Preservation Technology from
a recognized University/ an institution approved by the AICTE.
OR
B.Tech. degree or BE degree in Agricultural Engineering from a
recognized University/an institution approved by the AICTE.
OR
B.Tech degree or B.E degree in Bio-Technology or Industrial BioTechnology or Bio-Chemical Engineering or Agricultural Bio-Technology
from a recognized University/ an institution approved by the AICTE;
Manager (Civil Engineering) Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or equivalent.
Manager (Electrical Mechanical
Engineering)
Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from a Recognized University or equivalent.
Manager (Hindi)

(i) Master’s Degree of a recognized University or equivalent in Hindi with English as a subject at the Degree level.

OR

Master’s Degree of a recognized University or equivalent in English with Hindi as a subject at the degree level.

OR

Master’s degree of a recognized University or equivalent in any subject with Hindi and English as a subject at the degree level.

OR

Master’s degree of a recognized University or equivalent in any subject with English medium and Hindi as a subject at the degree level.

OR

Master’s degree of a recognized University or equivalent in any subject with Hindi medium and English as a subject at the degree level.

AND

(ii) 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.

or

Five years experience of teaching/research writing or journalism in Hindi

Desirable:-

(i) Knowledge of Sanskrit or a modern India Language.

(ii) Administrative experience.

(iii) Experience of organizing Hindi Classes or workshops for noting and drafting.

FCI Manager Age Limit

Only having the required essential educational qualification is not sufficient enough. Candidates must also satisfy the laid down age limit criteria. The post-wise age limit criteria are as follows: 

  • Maximum Age Limit: 28 Years as on 01 August 2022
  • Maximum Age Limit: 35 Years for the post of Manager(Hindi)

Age Relaxation for FCI Manager Recruitment

In the table below the category-wise age relaxation for FCI recruitment 2022 has been illustrated in the table below:

Category Age Relaxation
OBC 3 Years
SC / ST 5 Years
Departmental (FCI) Candidate  50 years.
PwBD General 10 Years
PwBD OBC 13 Years
PwBD SC / ST 15 Years

How to Apply Online for FCI Recruitment 2022?

Many candidates struggle while filling out their online applications. Therefore, to assist them with the FCI recruitment online application here is a series of steps mentioned below following which aspirants can easily complete their FCI online application.

  • Visit the official FCI website.
  • Look for apply online for the FCI Manager Post link and click on it.
  • A new window will open. Click on the New Registration. Another window will open enter your name and required contact details and submit.
  • A provisional registration number and password will appear on the screen. Take note of it. However, the same will be sent to your provided contact details
  • Again log in using your credentials and complete the application form. Since the application consists of several stages you can make use of the save and next buttons provided on each tab. 
  • Fill in all your details carefully because no correction will be entertained after the completion of the application.
  • Upload Photographs, signatures, and other essential documents as required.
  • Click on the preview button and verify your entire application before final submission.
  • Finally click on the payment option and make payment as applicable.
  • Click submit and download a copy of the final application. Keep it for future reference.

Application Fee for FCI Manager Recruitment

Without the payment of the application fee, the application will not be considered to be submitted. Therefore, aspirants applying for the FCI manager recruitment should make payment of the prescribed amount as applicable against an individual candidates category.

The category-wise application fee for FCI manager post are as follows:

Sr. No. Category Application Fee
1. Unreserved & Other Rs. 800 + Bank Charge
2. SC/ST/PwBD & Women Exempted from application fee

FCI Manager Selection Process

Every aspirant dream to attain selection but only those who prepare hard for each stage of the selection process make it to the final selection. Aspirants who will apply and going to appear in the FCI recruitment examination should prepare for the below three stages of the selection process.

  • Online Test
  • Document Verification & Interview
  • Training

Those who qualify for the online test will be called to appear for the interview and document verification. Upon successful qualification in the first two stages, the candidates will be trained for six months and after the completion of training, the candidates will be absorbed as a Manager in FCI.

FCI Manager Exam Pattern

Applicants aspiring to crack the FCI recruitment exam need to prepare for Online Paper 1 & Paper 2. Acing the online test candidates will be eligible for the second stage of selection i.e. DV & Interview.

FCI Exam Pattern for Paper 1

  • The question paper will be objective type (Multiple Choice Based).
  • Every question will be of 1 marks.
  • For every wrong answer 1/4 marks will be deducted. No marks will be deducted for unanswered questions.
Subjects Number of Questions Maximum Marks Duration Medium of Question Paper
English Language 25 25 20 Minutes English
Reasoning Ability 25 25 20 Minutes English & Hindi
Numerical Aptitude 25 25 20 Minutes English & Hindi

General Studies(Indian History, Indian Economy, and Geography) – 25 questions

General Science(up to Class 10 level) – 10
questions

Current Affairs-5 questions

Computer Awareness -5 questions

45 45 30 Minutes English & Hindi
Total 120 120 90 Minutes  

Paper 1 is common for all the candidates applying for the FCI recruitment. But those candidates who apply for the post of Manager(Accounts/Technical/Civil Engineering/Electrical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering) will have to appear in paper 2 which will primarily focus to test domain knowledge.

FCI Exam Pattern for Paper 2

Sr. No. Subjects Number of Questions Maximum Marks Duration Medium of Question Paper
1. Concerned Discipline Subjects 60 120 60 Minutes English & Hindi

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