FCI manager :most income generating Job
Contents
General Introduction

The Food Corporation of India was established by the Food Corporation’s Act 1964, It has following objectives about the Food Policy:
- Effective price for import or export food grains that supports the farmers or their interest.
- Distribution of food grains over the country in different states for fulfill the food requirement of people.
- Maintain the buffer stocks of food grains to secure the Food.
Food Corporation of India plays an important role in India’s success in import and export management. FCI is an organization that run by the the Government of India.
Overview

- Type = Under Food Corporation’s Act 1964
- Established year =1965
- Founder = Government of India
- Owner = Government of India
- Headquarter = New Delhi, India
- Chairman = D. V. Prasad, IAS
- Website = http://fci.gov.in/
FCI MANAGER POST [*VIP post; salary = rs.40,000 to 1,40,000]
Overview-
- Age limit = Upto 28 years
- Eligibility = graduate with min. 60%
- Educational Qualification-
Name of the Post | Post Code | Educational Qualification |
Manager (General) | A | Graduate or equivalent degree with minimum 60 % marks (In case of SC/ST/PH, minimum 55 % marks is required). |
Manager (Depot) | B | Graduate or equivalent degree with minimum 60 % marks (In case of SC/ST/PH, minimum 55 % marks is required). |
Manager (Movement) | C | Graduate or equivalent degree with minimum 60 % marks (In case of SC/ST/PH, minimum 55 % marks is required). |
Manager (Accounts) | D | B.Com from a recognized University (approved by AICTE/UGC) |
Manager (Technical) | E | · B.Sc in Agriculture from recognized University (approved by AICTE/UGC/ICAR) · B.Tech & B.E. degree in Food Science from a recognized University (approved by AICTE). · B.Tech & B.E. degree in Agricultural Engineering from a recognized University (approved by AICTE). |
Manager (Civil Engineering) | F | Degree in Civil Eng. from a recognized University (approved by AICTE). |
Manager (Electrical mechanical Engineering) | G | Degree in Electrical and mechanical Engineering from a recognized University. |
Manager (Hindi) | H | · Master degree in Hindi from a recognized University. · Master degree in English from a recognized University. · 5 years’ experience of Terminology work in Hindi. · Knowledge of Sanskrit or a modern Indian Language. |
SELECTION PATTERN OF FCI MANAGER POST
Selection is done here in 3 Stages, i.e.
Stage 1 = Online test (phase 1 & Phase 2)
Stage 2 = Interview
Stage 3 = Training (of six months)
Stage 1 (online test)
In 1st Stage (which is done online) are conducted in two Phases (Phase 1 & Phase 2) in which only Objective type (Multiple Choice Questions) is given.
#..PHASE 1 exam = (conduct online)/ Objective Type Question (MCQ )
TIME duration = 60 min.( with 3 Section )
Pattern for examination of phase 2 :-
SECTION | No. of question | Max. Mark | Time Duration |
(1). English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes. |
(2). Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes. |
(3). Numerical Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes. |
TOTAL –
- Total Question no.= 100
- Total marks = 100
- Total time = 60 min.
NOTE = Negative marking = cut 1/4 marks,( if One question be wrong.)
#..PHASE 2 exam = Phase 2 will be held different for all the posts,
Pattern for examination of phase 2 :-
S.No. | Number of Paper | Post Code | Post | |
[1] | One Paper Exam | Paper 1 only | A | Manager(general) |
B | Manager(Depot) | |||
C | Manager( Movement) | |||
[2] | Two Paper Exam | Paper 1 and paper 2 | D | Manager(Accounts) |
E | Manager(Technical) | |||
F | Manager(civil eng.) | |||
G | Manager(Electrical Mechanical Engineering) | |||
Paper 3 and paper 4 | H | Manager(Hindi) |
Paper Pattern-
PAPER TYPE | No. of Questions | No. OF Marks | Time |
Paper 1 | 120 | 120 | 90 min. |
paper 2 | 60 | 120 | 60 min. |
paper 3 | 120 | 120 | 90 min. |
Paper 4 | (1). one passage for translation from hindi to english. | 30 | 90 min. |
(2). one passage for translation from eng. to hindi. | 30 | ||
(3). One essay in hindi . | 30 | ||
(4). one precis writing in english | 30 |
#..NOTE= there will be no negative marking in phase 2 exam of FCI manager post. Paper 1 contains 120 MCQs and paper 2 contains 60 MCQs.
Syllabus
PHASE 1-
(1).English Language = Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Fillers, Sentence Error, Vocabulary Based Question, Sentence improvement, Jumbled Word Problem, Paragraph Filler, Paragraph Conclusion, Paragraph/Sentence Restatement
(2).Reasoning Ability = Puzzle, Seating Arrangement, Direction Sense, Blood Relation, Syllogism, Order and Ranking,
Coding-decoding, Machine input-output, Inequalities, Alpha-Numeric-symbol Series, Data Sufficiency, Logical Reasoning, Passage Inference, Statement and Assumption, Conclusion.
(3).Numerical Aptitude = Data Interpreter, Inequalities(Quadratic Equation), Number Series, Approximation and Simplification, Data Sufficiency, Miscellaneous Arithmetic Problem, HCF and LCM, Profit and Loss,
SI and CI, Problem on Ages, Work and Time, Speed Distance and time, Probability, Mensuration(2 D),
Permutation and Combination, Average, Ratio and proportion, Partnership, Problem on Boat and Stream, Problems On trains(relative velocity class -11), Mixture and allegation, Pipes and Cisterns.
English Paper Weightage and Types of Questions-
TOPIC | WEIGHTAGE | TYPES OF QUESTIONS |
Grammar Section | 8 to 10 Q | Error Spotting; Phrases; Replacements; Fill up. |
Vocabulary | 2 to 4 Q | Synonyms; Antonyms; Spelling. |
Reading comprehension | 5 to 10 Q | Passage that will be focused on different Topics such as Moral stories, Humanity, social issue, economy, etc. |
Cloze Test | 0 to 1 Q | Cloze Test; Question based on a passage containing a particular idea. |
Idoms | 1 to 3 Q | Meaning of Idioms; One word substitution. |
Error detection | 4 to 5 Q | Find Errors in a sentence or Phrase. |
Verbal Ability | 5 to 8 Q | Para Jumbles, para completon, odd man out, Sentence jumble, etc. |
Reasoning Ability Paper Weightage and Types of Questions-
TOPIC | WEIGHTAGE | TYPES OF QUESTIONS |
Arrangements & Pattern | 3 to 7 Q | General series of alphabets, Random sequence of alphabets number arrangement, etc. |
Analogy | 0 to 1 Q | Letter and number, GK and meaning based |
Classification | 0 to 1 Q | Letter and number, GK and meaning based |
Series | 0 to 1 Q | Number series, Alphabet series, mixed series |
Coding and de-coding | 1 to 3 Q | coding by analogy, coding by words, coding-decoding by letter shifting, etc. |
Blood Relation | 1 to 3 Q | |
Computer Aptitude | 1 to 3 Q | Number system, flow chart and route, etc |
Distance and Direction | 1 to 3 Q | Problem based on route and network and also distance travel. |
Inequality | 1 to 2 Q | Mathematical and coded inequality |
Puzzle | 2 to 5 Q | Seating arrangements (circular, linear, floor puzzle and double line up) |
Analytical decision Making | 0 to 1 Q | Coding-decoding scheduling, Distance and Direction, Blood relations, etc. |
Verbal Reasoning | 0 to 1 Q | Statement and conclusion, statement and Interfaces, Statement and assumptions, etc. |
Numerical Aptitude Paper Weightage and Types of Questions-
TOPIC | WEIGHTAGE | TYPE |
Simple Algebra | 2 to 5 Q | BODMAS, fraction, decimal, Ratio and proportion |
Ratio and proportion | 0 to 1 Q | Simple ratio, compound ratio, direct and Indirect proportion |
Ratio and mixture | 1 to 2 Q | mixture of 2 or 3 quantities and their Ratio. |
Number system | 0 to 1 Q | LCM, HCF, Integer, Rational or Irrational no. |
Algebra | 2 to 5 Q | Identities, Linear equation, Quadratic equation. |
Profit and loss | 1 to 2 Q | Partnership & discount and MP |
Average | 0 to 1 Q | Average age/height/weight/marks and avg. temperature |
Percentage | 1 to 2 Q | percentage question |
Time and Work | 1 to 2 Q | work efficiency, work and wage. |
Interest | 0 to 1 Q | simple compound and interest. |
Speed, Time and Distance | 1 to 2 Q | Problems on Relative velocity of Trains, bus, bike, etc. |
Mensuration | 0 to 1 Q | Area and volume of geometrical shape |
Permutation and combination | 4 to 6 Q | Triangle, circle, chords, Quadrilaterals, cubes, cones. |
Probability | 1 to 3 Q | Height and distance, Trigonometric ratio. |
Data Interpretation | 3 to 5 Q | Pie chart, Line Chart, Bar Graph and table. |
PHASE 2
# Paper 1 = 120 MCQ,
- [Reasoning, Data analysis, Computer Awareness, General Awareness, current Affairs] = for all
# Paper 2 = 60 MCQ,
- [General accounting and Finance]= for manager(account).
- [Agriculture, Food Science and Technology, Agricultural engineering, Bio-Technology]= for manager
(Technical). - [Civil eng, Electrical Mechanical Eng]= for manager(civil eng./Electrical mechanical eng.).
syllabus for Post code A–
- Building Materials = Physical and chemical properties of building stones, cement (portland), Asbestos products, Timber and wood based products, Laminates, bituminous materials, paints and varnishes, etc
- Surveying = Principle of Surveying, Plane table Surveying, Theodolite, leveling and contouring, curvature, permanent adventure of dumpy level, methods of contouring, tachometric survey, etc
- Soil Mechanics = Void Ratio, Porosity, Saturation, water content, specific gravity of soil weight, Permeability, soil lab test, classification , plasticity and texture chart, moisture content, SPT, etc
- Estimating coasting and Valuation = estimate, analysis of rate, Earthwork, Bricks, RCC work, Painting, flooring and Plastering,Tube well and piles, etc.
- Transportation Engineering = Pavement materials – Aggregates, types and bitumen, Design of flexible and rigid pavements, Pavement maintenance and Railway engineering.
- Environmental Engineering = Quality of Water, Purification, Distribution, Sanitation and Sewage treatement.
- Structural Engineering = Theory of structures, Bending moment, shear force diagram, retaining wall, eccentric loads, slope deflection, critical load and columns, etc.
- Construction management = Construction scheduling line and bar chart, CPM, PERT and RCC, etc
- Steel Design = Steel design and construction of steel columns, beams, roof trusses, Plate girders.
- Concrete Technology = Latest technologies and application of concrete, Water cement ratio, Work ability, mix design,placement, compaction, concrete structure, repair and maintenance of concrete, etc.
syllabus for Post code B–
Basic concept of current, voltages, power, energy and their units, Circuit Law, AC & DC, measurement Instruments, Electrical mechanics, Transmission, Transformers, Distribution of electricity and power in different Power station, Theory of mechanics, mechanic designs, Air compressors and their cycle. Production engineering, Boiler and refrigeration cycle, etc.
syllabus for Post code G–
- Basic Accounting concept including preparation of Books and Accounts.
- Auditing – its concept and methods.
- Commercial law
- Basic of computers
- Taxation including Income Tax and Goods and Services Tax.
Best Books for preparation
1). Quantitative Aptitude-
Book Name | Author | Publisher | Buy from here |
Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations. | R. S. Aggarwal | S. Chand | https://amzn.to/2XmcxTr |
practice book on quicker maths 2nd edition | M. Tyra, K. Kundan | Magical book series | https://amzn.to/3dop52e |
How To Prepare For Quantitative Aptitude For CAT | Arun Sharma | Mc Graw Hill | https://amzn.to/2ZUwCBW |
fast track objective arithmetic | Rajesh Verma | Arihant | https://amzn.to/2U1tJLX |
Mathematics class 11 and 12 | R. D. Sharma | R. D. Sharma | https://amzn.to/2yTbEbB |
the pearson guide to quantitative aptitude for competitive examination | Dinesh Khattar | Pearson | https://amzn.to/3cuk4UF |
2).Reasoning Ability-
Book Name | Author | Publisher | Buy from here |
A Modern Approach to verbal & Non-verbal Reasoning (Revised Edition) | R. S. Aggarwal | S Chand | https://amzn.to/2MjVQ4B |
General Knowledge | Dr. Binay Karna | Lucent’s Publications | https://amzn.to/2U1glqW |
Analytic Reasoning | MK Pandey | BSC Publishing 2018 Edition | https://amzn.to/3ckVwxe |
3).English-
Book Name | Author | Publisher | Buy from here |
Word power Made Easy | Norman Lewis | Penguin | https://amzn.to/2TZ6Jgw |
Objective English | Edgar Thorpe | Pearson | https://amzn.to/2ySVhvv |
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Number of Papers Post code Post Note
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) Candidates applying for any ONE of the post code D, E, F and G will appear in Paper-I to be followed by Paper-II.
ONLINE TEST for Paper – I & Paper – II shall be held in single sitting.
E Manager (Technical)
F Manager (Civil Engi- neering)
G Manager (Electrical Mechanical Engineering)
Paper III and Paper IV H Manager (Hindi) Candidates applying for Post code H will appear in Paper-III to be followed by Paper-IV.
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