FCI Book & Paper the Food Corporation of India is a crucial organization functioning under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs. The FCI is also an important hiring organization if you are looking for a well-paid and reputed Government job. The FCI conducts various recruitment regularly, majorly for the posts of, Assistant General Manager(General Administration), Assistant General Manager(Technical) Assistant General Manager(Accounts), Assistant General Manager(Law), Medical Officer, etc. The candidates who wish to appear for the recruitment exams for these posts need to prepare really well. Hence this article will help the aspirants for the FCI Books & Study Material.
- This article provides the preparation books for some of the most popular FCI recruitments.
- The listed books are just a recommendation, the aspirants can use any book which they find comfortable studying.
- The candidates must try getting the books through a library or a free ebook sample before purchasing the books.
1. General Aptitude Consisting of :
- Reasoning, Data Analysis, Numerical Ability- 30 marks
- General Awareness, Current Affairs- 30 marks
- Management and Ethics- 30 marks
- Agricultural, Agricultural Economy, Computer awareness –30 marks
2. Relevant Discipline – 60 marks
(i) Agriculture: Basic principles of Crop (Cereals & Pulses) production, Statistics of Indian Agriculture
(Cereals & Pulses), Introductory Genetics, Crop Protection, Basics of Plant Pathology, Food &
Agriculture Microbiology, Nutrition (Animal & Plant), Postharvest care of cereals& Pulses, Basic
Principle of Preservation of Foodgrains, Agriculture Extension, Photosynthesis and Respiration.
(ii) Biotechnology: Microbes: Beneficial & Harmful, Genetic Engineering, Biotechnological Principles,
Economic Biotechnology, Pathogens & Control, recent trends.
(iii) Entomology: Basic Entomology, Economic Entomology, Beneficial and harmful insects, Integrated
Pest Management (IPM), Storage Grain Insect pest, Vertebrate Pests, Classification of Insecticides
and their Mode of Action.
(iv) Chemistry: Physical Chemistry: Structure of Atoms, Chemical Bonding, Radioactivity; Inorganic
Chemistry: Periodic table, Basics Metals & Non-metals; Organic Chemistry: Basics of alkanes,
alkenes, alkynes, alcohols, aldehydes and acids, Biochemistry (Carbohydrates, Proteins & fats).
(v) PFA Act, 1964, Food Safety and Standards Act,2006/Food Safety and Standards Regulations
2011, Right to Information Act,2005 and National Food Security Act, 2013.
| Sr. No. | Book | Subject | Author/Publication |
| 1 | Fast Track Objective Arithmetic | Numerical Ability | Rajesh Verma |
| 2 | Magical Book on Quicker Maths | Numerical Ability | Manor Tyra |
| 3 | Quick Learning Objective General English | English Language | RS Agarwal |
| 4 | Word Power Made Easy | English Language | Norman Lewis |
| 5 | New Approach to Reasoning | Reasoning | BS Sijwali |
| 6 | Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning | Reasoning | RS Agarwal |
| Sr.No | Subject/Book | Link |
| 1. | General Awareness About Indian Agricultural & FCI | Click here.pdf |
| 2. | Production Technology of Pulses | Click here.pdf |
| 3. | Multiple Choice Question | Click here.pdf |
| 4. | Question Bank MCQ | Click here.pdf |
| 5. | Agricultural Economics | Click here.pdf |
| 6. | Business Ethics | Click here.pdf |
FCI Book & Paper
| Sr.No. | Paper Year | Link |
| 1. | FCI Year paper 2019 | Click here.pdf |
| 2. | East- zone paper FCI | Click here.pdf |
| 3. | North-zone paper FCI | Click here.pdf |
| 4 | West- Zone paper FCI | Click here.pdf |