The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has announced the UG Merit Rank List 2026 for CUET UG candidates seeking admission to undergraduate agriculture and allied science programmes. Eligible candidates can access their rank cards through the counselling portal, where registration, choice filling, document upload, and fee payment have also begun ahead of the upcoming seat allotment rounds.

ICAR UG merit rank list 2026: The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) will issue the ICAR UG merit rank list 2026 for those candidates who will be applying to undergraduate agriculture and allied science programmes through Common University Entrance Test Undergraduate (CUET UG) 2026.Besides issuing the merit ranks, the council has also opened the counselling registration portal, enabling the candidates who meet the criteria to select and fix their options, upload their documents, and settle their counselling fee before the cutoff date.Candidates who appeared for CUET UG 2026 for admission to programmes such as B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Fisheries, Community Science, Food Nutrition and Dietetics, Sericulture, and other agriculture-related courses can now download their merit rank cards by logging into the official counselling portal.

The registration and choice-filling process will remain open only for a limited period.

ICAR UG merit rank list 2026: Steps to download

Candidates can follow the steps elucidated here to download the ICAR UG merit list 2026 on the official website:Step 1: Visit the official ICAR counselling portal at icarcounseling.com.Step 2: On the homepage, click on the ‘ICAR UG Merit Rank List 2026’ link.Step 3: Select ‘CUET UG 2026’ from the examination dropdown menu.Step 4: Enter your CUET application number, date of birth, and the security code displayed on the screen.Step 5: Click on ‘Submit’ to log in.Step 6: Your ICAR UG Merit Rank Card 2026 will appear on the screen.Step 7: Download the PDF and keep multiple printed copies for the counselling and admission process.

ICAR UG merit rank card 2026: Details to be checked

Once downloading their ICAR UG merit rank card, candidates should ensure that all the information printed on it is correct to be free from any kind of problems during counselling and admission. The rank card should properly contain the candidate’s name, roll number, father’s name, category (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS/PwD), CUET subject group combination, overall score or normalised marks, All India Rank (AIR), and category rank. If any error is found, the candidates should contact immediately, the authorities for it to be fixed.