ICAI Executive Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 109 Posts

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• Updated April 01, 2026 11:12 AM
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• Applications closed on 15 April 2026. The original recruitment details are preserved below.
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ICAI Recruitment 2026 Notification Overview

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has officially released a recruitment notification for Executive Officer, Director. For all details regarding the recruitment process, eligibility, and application procedure, refer to the official notification. Eligible candidates can download it from the link below.

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) Advt No 04/2026/HRD/03 Executive Officer, Director Vacancy 2026 WWW.FREEJOBALERT.COM Download Mobile App

• Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
• Advt No 04/2026/HRD/03
• Executive Officer, Director Vacancy 2026
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Application Fee For all Candidates: Rs 500 (Non-refundable) Payment mode: Through Online

• Application Fee
• For all Candidates: Rs 500 (Non-refundable)
• Payment mode: Through Online

ICAI Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

• Starting Date for Apply Online: 01-04-2026
• Last Date for Apply Online: 15-04-2026

ICAI Recruitment 2026 Age Limit

• Maximum Age Limit For Director – Legal / 2601: 55 years
• Maximum Age Limit For Executive Officer / 2602: 25 years
• Maximum Age Limit For Executive Officer / 2603: 25 years
• Maximum Age Limit For Executive Officer / 2604: 25 years
• Maximum Age Limit For Executive Officer / 2605: 30 years
• Maximum Age Limit For Executive Officer / 2606: 30 years
• Maximum Age Limit For Executive Officer / 2607: 27 years
• Maximum Age Limit For Executive Officer / 2608: 27 years
• Age relaxation is applicable as per rules.
• Qualification
• Director – Legal / 2601: Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Min. 22 years
• Executive Officer / 2602: Chartered Accountant
• Executive Officer / 2603: Bachelor’s Degree in Law
• Executive Officer / 2604: Company Secretary
• Executive Officer / 2605: Ph.D. in Sustainability
• Executive Officer / 2606: Ph.D. in Economics
• Executive Officer / 2607: B.E./B.Tech (Civil) or B.Arch
• Executive Officer / 2608: B.E./B.Tech (CS/IT)
• Salary
• Director (Legal): Pay Level 16 → Basic Pay ₹2,05,400 – ₹2,24,400 (approx. ₹54 lakhs p.a.)
• All Executive Officer posts: Pay Level 10 → Basic Pay ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (approx. ₹15.51 lakhs p.a.)
• Additional benefits: DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, NPS, LTC, Gratuity, etc.

ICAI Executive Officer, Director Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

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Selection Process – Executive Officer

• For Executive Officer posts (all domains), the selection process includes a Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by interview.
• Mode: CBT with Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) plus Descriptive questions.
• Medium: English.
• Total marks: 150 marks, duration 150 minutes.
• Structure for Executive Officer CBT:
• General Section – Part A (MCQ): 30 questions, 30 marks.
• General Section – Part B (Descriptive): 2 questions, 30 marks.
• Technical Section (MCQ): 90 questions, 90 marks.
• Negative marking: 0.25 mark for each wrong MCQ answer; no negative marking for descriptive questions.
• The technical syllabus differs by domain code (2602–2608) and covers domain-specific topics such as Accounting Standards, auditing, tax laws, company law, sustainability, economics, infrastructure engineering, and IT, as detailed in the annexure to the notification

How to Apply

• Visit the Official ICAI Website Go to → https://www.icai.org Then click on “Career” or directly visit → https://www.icai.org/post/career-in-icai
• Find the Advertisement Look for:
• “Advertisement No. 04/2026/HRD/03”
• OR “Recruitment for Director – Legal & Executive Officer (Regular Posts) 2026” Click on the advertisement link to open the detailed PDF (the same one you shared).
• Click on “Apply Online” / “APPLY HERE” Button In the advertisement PDF (last page), you will see a blue “APPLY HERE” button. Click it → It will redirect you to the official online application portal.
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• New users → Click “New Registration” or “Register Now”.
• Enter your valid Email ID and Mobile Number (these will be used for all future communication).
• Create a password and complete OTP verification.
• Fill the Online Application Form
• Select the Position Code you are applying for (2601 to 2608).
• Fill all personal details, educational qualifications, experience (if any), etc.
• Upload the required documents (as per the checklist shown on the portal).
• Pay the Application Fee
• Pay ₹500 online through the payment gateway (Net Banking / UPI / Debit/Credit Card).
• Application is complete only after successful payment.
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Q2. How many vacancies are released under ICAI Executive Officer, Director Recruitment 2026?

• A total of 109 vacancies have been announced under ICAI Recruitment 2026, including 1 post of Director – Legal (Code 2601) and 108 posts of Executive Officer in different specializations such as Chartered Accountant, Law, Company Secretary, Sustainability, Economics, Civil/Architecture, and Computer Science/IT.

Q3. What are the important dates for ICAI Recruitment 2026 Executive Officer and Director posts?

• The online application process for ICAI Executive Officer and Director Recruitment 2026 starts on 01 April 2026 and the last date to submit the online application form is 15 April 2026, and candidates must complete registration, form submission, document upload, and fee payment within this period.

Q4. What is the application fee for ICAI Executive Officer, Director Recruitment 2026?

• The application fee for ICAI Recruitment 2026 is Rs 500 for all candidates, the fee is non-refundable and must be paid online through the available digital payment modes on the ICAI application portal.

Q5. What is the age limit for ICAI Executive Officer and Director posts in 2026?

• For ICAI Recruitment 2026, the maximum age limit for Director – Legal (2601) is 55 years, while the maximum age limit for Executive Officer posts ranges between 25 to 30 years for different codes (2602–2606) and 27 years for some technical posts (2607–2608), with applicable age relaxation as per rules.

Q6. What are the post-wise educational qualifications required for ICAI Recruitment 2026?

• For Director – Legal (2601), a Bachelor’s Degree in Law with a minimum of 22 years of experience is required, while Executive Officer posts require specific qualifications such as Chartered Accountant (2602), Bachelor’s Degree in Law (2603), Company Secretary (2604), Ph.D. in Sustainability (2605), Ph.D. in Economics (2606), B.E./B.Tech in Civil or B.Arch (2607), and B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science or IT (2608).

Q7. What is the salary or pay scale for ICAI Executive Officer and Director posts?

• The Director (Legal) post in ICAI is offered at Pay Level 16 with a basic pay range of approximately ₹2,05,400 to ₹2,24,400, which comes to around ₹54 lakhs per annum including allowances, while all Executive Officer posts are placed at Pay Level 10 with a basic pay of ₹56,100 to ₹1,77,500, which is around ₹15.51 lakhs per annum plus DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, NPS, LTC, and other benefits.

Q8. What is the selection process for ICAI Executive Officer Recruitment 2026?

• For Executive Officer posts, the selection process comprises a Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by an interview, where the CBT includes both objective multiple-choice questions and descriptive questions, and candidates who qualify the CBT will be called for the interview and final selection will be based on performance in both stages as per ICAI norms.

Q9. What is the exam pattern for ICAI Executive Officer CBT 2026?

• The ICAI Executive Officer CBT carries 150 marks with a duration of 150 minutes in English medium, consisting of a General Section with Part A (30 MCQs for 30 marks) and Part B (2 descriptive questions for 30 marks), along with a Technical Section containing 90 MCQs for 90 marks, and there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in MCQs but no negative marking for descriptive questions.