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FCI AGM Study Plan 2021: Check Day-wise Subject Preparation Plan
By BYJU'S Exam Prep
Updated on: September 11th, 2023
FCI AGM Study Plan 2021: The Food Corporation of India (FCI) has invited the eligible candidates for the 89 vacant posts of FCI AGM under different departments such as (General Administration), Assistant General Manager (Accounts), Assistant General Manager (Law), Assistant General Manager (Technical), & Assistant General Manager & Medical Officer. FCI AGM posts generally come under category I. The exam date for FCI AGM is tentatively held for May/June 2021.
The time is limited and the aspirants can not take the preparation for granted. So, go through the FCI AGM study plan to follow in your daily routine if you want to score well in the exam. We endeavor to guide the candidates through these tips which will help them in determining the basics of the preparation.
Table of content
- 1. Exam Pattern for FCI AGM (General Administration)
- 2. Exam Pattern for FCI AGM (Technical/Accounts/Law) & Medical Officer
- 3. Undergo the Exam Pattern & Syllabus
- 4. GCI AGM Study Plan 2021 (Subject-wise)
- 5. Practice as much as you can
- 6. Draw up a study plan
- 7. Make Important Notes
- 8. Live Session & Video Lectures
- 9. FCI AGM Exam 2021 Complete Course
Firstly, the aspirants should be aware of the scheme of the exam which will be conducted online and the exam has two phases including:
- Online Test
- Interview
Secondly, the interested candidates must know the exam pattern before going after the FCI AGM exam 2021 study plan. Just look at the exam pattern so that you can start the preparation.
Exam Pattern for FCI AGM (General Administration)
Sections | Number of Questions |
Reasoning, Data Analysis, Numerical Ability Reasoning, Data Analysis, Numerical Ability | 45 |
General Awareness, Current Affairs | 45 |
Management and Ethics | 45 |
Agriculture, Agriculture Economy and Computer awareness | 45 |
Total | 180 |
Exam Pattern for FCI AGM (Technical/Accounts/Law) & Medical Officer
Sections | Number of Questions |
Reasoning, Data Analysis, Numerical Ability | 30 |
General Awareness, Current Affairs | 30 |
Management and Ethics | 30 |
Agriculture, Agriculture Economy, Computer awareness |
30 |
Relevant Discipline | 60 |
Total | 180 |
Note: The applicants will be given a sum of 150 minutes to solve the entire exam and the aspirants don’t need to worry about the negative marking since there will be no negative marking for the FCI AGM Exam 2021.
Undergo the Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Make sure that you undergo the exam pattern and syllabus too for a better understanding. As knowing the syllabus & exam pattern will tell you the exact point to start from & the attention is needed by a subject. Once, you get to know about these two important aspects it becomes easy to pick the subjects accordingly. Click here for the FCI AGM Syllabus 2021
GCI AGM Study Plan 2021 (Subject-wise)
Subjects | Days |
Management and Ethics | 7 |
Agriculture | 7 |
Numerical Ability | 5 |
Computer Awareness | 1 |
General Awareness | 3 |
Reasoning Ability | 5 |
Mock Tests | 2 |
Week-Wise Study Plan for Management & Ethics
Management | Day |
Development of Management theories (14 principles of Management, Scientific Management, Hawthrone Studies, Henry Mintzberg Managerial Roles and System’s Approach) | Day 1 |
Planning, Organizing and Controlling | Day 2 |
Basics of HR | Day 3 |
Motivation and Leadership theories | Day 4 |
Communication, Corporate Governance | Day 5 |
Study Ethics for remaining 3 Days
- Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, determinants, and consequences of Ethics in human actions
- Dimensions of Ethics (Ethical Theories)
- Ethics in private and public relationships.
- Human Values- lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers, and administrators
- Role of family society and educational institutes in inculcating values, etc.
- Contribution of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and the world.
- Public service values and Ethics in Public administration
- Laws, rules, regulations, and conscience as sources of ethical guidance
- Accountability and ethical governance
- Strengthening of ethical guidance
- Accountability and ethical governance
- Strengthening of ethical and moral values in governance
Week Wise Study Plan for Agriculture
Agriculture | Days |
Basic questions on Agriculture: Physical and social environment as factors of crop distribution and production, Agro ecology | Day 1 |
Cropping pattern, Environment pollution, and associated hazards to crops, animals, and humans | Day 2 |
Green House effect and global warming | Day 3 |
Soil- Physical, chemical, and biological properties, Soils of India, Soil conservation, integrated watershed management, soil erosion, and its management, water use efficiency in relation to crop production | Day 3 |
Major crops- cropping patterns in various parts of the country, different types of irrigation and irrigation systems, storage, transport and marketing of agriculture produce and issues and related constraints | Day 4 |
e-technology in the aid of farmers, etc | Day 4 |
Basic questions on Agriculture Economy: Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices | Day 5 |
Public Distribution System- objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping | Day 5 |
Economic of animal-rearing | Day 6 |
Food processing and related industries in India scope and significance, supply chain management | Day 7 |
Land reforms in India, Agriculture production economics, agricultural marketing & Price analysis, price fluctuations | Day 7 |
Week-Wise Study Plan for Numerical Ability
Numerical Ability | Days |
Data Interpretation | Day 1 |
Approximation & Number Series | Day 2 |
Simple and Compound Interest, Ratio and Proportion & Averages | Day 2 |
Time and Work, Pipes and Cisterns, Time and Distance & Problems Based on Trains | Day 3 |
Mixtures and Alligation, Percentages & Partnership | Day 4 |
Profit, Loss and Discount, Elements of Algebra & Quadratic Equations | Day 4 |
Week-Wise Study Plan for Reasoning Ability
Reasoning Ability | Days |
Puzzles & Seating Arrangements | Day 1 |
Syllogism, Coding and Decoding & Machine Input Output | Day 2 |
Data Sufficiency, Direction Sense & Blood Relations | Day 3 |
Problems based on Ages & Rankings | Day 4 |
Critical Reasoning (Statements and Conclusions, Statement and Assumptions, Statements and Arguments) | Day 5 |
3 Days study plan for General Awareness
Day 1: Union Budget
Day 2: Economic Survey
Day 3: FCI AGM GK Digest (December 2020 – May 2021)
1 Day Study Plan for Computer Awareness
- Basic Terms
- History of Computers
- MS-Office Suite
- Computer Networks
- Operating System
- Internet Technologies
- DBMS
- Computer Abbreviation
Take self mock tests after completing the study plan for FCI AGM Exam 2021.
Read here: FCI AGM Preparation Tips 2021
Practice as much as you can
It is said that practice makes the man perfect and yes you have to proactively work on your weaker section. And just don’t practice as your daily task or according to your favorite topics. Practice according to the nature of the exam to perform exemplary in the actual exam. For this, you should utilize your time on FCI AGM mock tests to check your accuracy & speed. Also, it will determine your overall knowledge of the subjects which you have prepared so far. Attempt sectional as well as full-length mock tests to analyze your overall performance.
Draw up a study plan
Indeed, you can be guided by the experts, you can be taught by the experienced yet understanding the concepts is your job. With the aim of the study plan, you can divide the topic according to your weak & strong subjects. There must be some topics that ask higher attention as compared to others. It is because we all have a strong grip on some topics and few seem like a hurdle in practicing. Henceforth, you know what you need to do. Plan as per the requirement of the subjects & their topic.
Make Important Notes
When you start studying you create a heap of notes which also seem confusing and you feel lost while searching for the right topic. So yes, to avoid this situation make important notes with suitable headings so that you can easily look for them. Moreover, it will save your time and chuck out the unnecessary study notes.
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Live Session & Video Lectures
This method is going to boost up your preparation as it allows the aspirants to gather more & more knowledge about a single topic. By interacting on live sessions, the candidates can ask their doubts freely and get answered too.
Check here FCI AGM Online Coaching Classes 2021
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