Animal Genetics & Breeding

General Agriculture

20 Questions 16.7% Exam Weightage

Agronomy, Tillage & Field Crop Production

All PYQs 5 questions 4.17% weightage

Cell Biology, Plant Physiology & Biochemistry

All PYQs 5 questions 4.17% weightage

Agricultural Entomology, Nematology & Crop Protection

All PYQs 4 questions 3.33% weightage

Agricultural Meteorology & Climate Science

All PYQs 3 questions 2.50% weightage

Soil Science, Plant Nutrition & Reclamation

All PYQs 2 questions 1.67% weightage

Crop Genetics, Plant Breeding & IPR

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Basic and General Aspects of Livestock Products

4 Questions 3.3% Exam Weightage

Muscle Structure, Contractile Proteins, Fiber Types and Post-Mortem Glycolysis

All PYQs 2 questions 1.67% weightage

Milk Chemistry, True Constituents, Synthesis and Dairy Processing Principles

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Meat Processing Biochemistry: Emulsions, Binders, Curing and Water Holding Capacity

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Energy and Proteins

5 Questions 4.2% Exam Weightage

Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism, Essential Fatty Acids and Bioenergetics

All PYQs 2 questions 1.67% weightage

Protein Nutrition, Essential Amino Acids, CNCPS System and Protein Degradability

All PYQs 2 questions 1.67% weightage

Energy Partitioning, Calorimetry, Gross, Digestible and Metabolizable Energy

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Overview of Genetics

4 Questions 3.3% Exam Weightage

Mendelian Inheritance, Gene Interactions, Lethals and Multiple Alleles

All PYQs 2 questions 1.67% weightage

Linkage, Crossing Over, Recombination Mapping and Sex-Related Inheritance

All PYQs 2 questions 1.67% weightage

Poultry Genetics and Breeding

4 Questions 3.3% Exam Weightage

Poultry Phylogeny, Taxonomy, Domestication and Standard Breed Classes

All PYQs 2 questions 1.67% weightage

Indigenous Indian Chicken and Avian Breeds and AnGR Conservation

All PYQs 2 questions 1.67% weightage

Advanced Genetics

13 Questions 10.8% Exam Weightage

Recombinant DNA Technology, PCR, DNA Sequencing, Cloning and Transgenic Animals

All PYQs 8 questions 6.67% weightage

Molecular Genetics: Replication, Transcription, Genetic Code and Protein Synthesis

All PYQs 4 questions 3.33% weightage

Chromosome Banding, Chromatin Organization and Fine Structure of Genes

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Breeding Management

1 Question 0.8% Exam Weightage

Farm-Level Breeding Records, Pedigree Maintenance and Selection Methodologies

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Minerals, Vitamins and Feed Additives

2 Questions 1.7% Exam Weightage

Fat-Soluble and Water-Soluble Vitamins: Chemistry, Bioavailability and Requirements

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Feed Additives, Prebiotics, Probiotics, Enzymes and UMMB Formulations

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Poultry Nutrition

3 Questions 2.5% Exam Weightage

Mineral and Vitamin Nutrition: Calcium, Phosphorus, Trace Minerals and Deficiencies

All PYQs 2 questions 1.67% weightage

Energy and Protein Nutrition: Metabolizable Energy, Essential Amino Acids and Feeding Standards

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Avian Physiology

1 Question 0.8% Exam Weightage

Avian Respiratory System, Pneumatic Bones and Air Sac Anatomy

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Feeding Management

1 Question 0.8% Exam Weightage

Practical Ruminant Feeding: Dry Matter Intake, Thumb Rules and FCM Calculations

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Overview of Breeding

10 Questions 8.3% Exam Weightage

Domestication, Evolution and Indian Breeds of Livestock and Poultry (AnGR)

All PYQs 6 questions 5.00% weightage

Heterosis, Combining Ability, Diallel Crosses and Reciprocal Recurrent Selection

All PYQs 3 questions 2.50% weightage

Mating Systems: Inbreeding, Linebreeding, Outbreeding and Grading Up

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

PFA and FSSAI Standards of Different Dairy Products

4 Questions 3.3% Exam Weightage

Fluid Milk Standards, Pasteurization Kinetics, Phosphatase Test and Homogenization

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Egg Science and Technology: Structure, Quality Grading, Preservation and Thermal Coagulation

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Processed Egg Products: Liquid Eggs, Egg Powder, Whipping Aids and Designer Eggs

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Clean-in-Place (CIP) Systems, Detergents, Sanitizers and Dairy Plant Hygiene

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Rumen Eco-system and Functions

1 Question 0.8% Exam Weightage

Rumen Microbiology: Bacteria, Protozoa, Fungi and Archaeal Methanogens

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Genetic Properties of Population

13 Questions 10.8% Exam Weightage

Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium, Gene Frequencies and Forces Altering Gene Frequency

All PYQs 10 questions 8.33% weightage

Metric Traits, Population Mean, Breeding Values and Average Effect of Gene Substitution

All PYQs 2 questions 1.67% weightage

Components of Phenotypic Variance and Resemblance Between Relatives

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Poultry Products Technology

1 Question 0.8% Exam Weightage

Egg Preservation, Storage, Spoilage Microbiology and Pasteurization

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Reproduction Management

1 Question 0.8% Exam Weightage

Artificial Insemination Practice, Pregnancy Diagnosis, Infertility and Calving Management

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Wool, Mohair and Fur

2 Questions 1.7% Exam Weightage

Wool Processing: Scouring, Carbonization, Carding, Combing (Tops/Noils) and Finishing

All PYQs 2 questions 1.67% weightage

Population Genetics

3 Questions 2.5% Exam Weightage

Heritability, Repeatability and Genetic Correlations: Concepts and Estimation

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Selection Response, Correlated Response and Selection Limits

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Threshold Characters, Genotype-Environment Interaction (GxE) and Canalization

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Poultry Management

1 Question 0.8% Exam Weightage

Grower, Pullet and Layer Management: Space, Lighting Regimes and Debeaking

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Shelter Management

1 Question 0.8% Exam Weightage

Housing Systems: Loose Housing, Stanchion Barns, Space Requirements and BIS Norms

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Forage Conservation and Evaluation

2 Questions 1.7% Exam Weightage

Silage Making Technology: Microbiology, Fermentation Phases and Quality Standards

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Hay Making, Artificial Dehydration and Forage Preservation Principles

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Genetic Strategies

1 Question 0.8% Exam Weightage

Reproductive Technologies in Breeding: AI, Cryopreservation, MOET and ONBS

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Health Management

1 Question 0.8% Exam Weightage

Preventive Herd Health: Vaccination, Deworming Schedules and Common Livestock Diseases

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Production and Management of Cattle and Buffalo

3 Questions 2.5% Exam Weightage

Dairy Cattle and Buffalo Breeds: Distribution, Phenotypic Standards and Adaptation

All PYQs 3 questions 2.50% weightage

Selection & Selection Experiments

4 Questions 3.3% Exam Weightage

Sire Evaluation, Contemporary Comparison, Least-Squares and BLUP Methodologies

All PYQs 2 questions 1.67% weightage

Selection Methods: Mass, Pedigree, Family Selection and Selection Intensity

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Multi-Trait Selection Indices, Tandem Selection and Independent Culling Levels

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Genetic Laboratory Techniques

5 Questions 4.2% Exam Weightage

Molecular Markers (RFLP, Microsatellites, SNPs) and Genomic Selection in Livestock

All PYQs 5 questions 4.17% weightage

Production and Management of Other Animals

2 Questions 1.7% Exam Weightage

Camel, Yak and Pack Animal Management: Draft Norms, Churpi and Arid Adaptation

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Commercial Poultry Management: Broiler, Layer Housing, Lighting and Nutrition Norms

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage

Research Techniques for Quantitative Animal Genetics

4 Questions 3.3% Exam Weightage

Computer Applications, Database Management and Correction for Non-Genetic Factors

All PYQs 2 questions 1.67% weightage

Estimation of Variance Components: ANOVA, Henderson Methods, ML and REML

All PYQs 2 questions 1.67% weightage

Laboratory Animal Breeding

3 Questions 2.5% Exam Weightage

Breeding Systems for Lab Animals: Inbred Strains, Outbred Stocks and Transgenic/Knockout Lines

All PYQs 2 questions 1.67% weightage

Biology, Reproductive Parameters and Management of Common Laboratory Animals

All PYQs 1 questions 0.83% weightage