ICAI Recruitment 2026: Online Applications Invited
ICAI Recruitment 2026: Online Applications Invited for Multiple Positions (Apply by 25 March)
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced a recruitment notification for various professional positions in 2026. The institute is inviting online applications from skilled and committed professionals who wish to contribute to the growth and vision of ICAI.
This recruitment offers opportunities across several domains including Chartered Accountancy, Law, Economics, Engineering, Sustainability, HR, Media Management, and Administration.
The online application portal will open on 11 March 2026 at 10:00 AM and the last date to submit applications is 25 March 2026 at 11:59 PM.
ICAI Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) |
| Recruitment Year | 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 11 March 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 March 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Official Website | https://www.icai.org |
ICAI Vacancy Details 2026
Deputy Secretary
Pay Level – 12 (₹21.23 Lakh p.a.)
Experience Required: Minimum 12 years post-qualification
Vacancies: 2
| Area | Qualification | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering / Architecture | 1 |
| ERP | Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science / Information Technology | 1 |
Assistant Secretary
Pay Level – 11 (₹18.43 Lakh p.a.)
Experience Required: Minimum 7 years post-qualification
| Qualification | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Chartered Accountant (CA) | 25 |
| Bachelor’s Degree in Law | 3 |
| Company Secretary (CS) | 1 |
| Ph.D. in Economics | 1 |
| Sustainability (Masters / MBA in Sustainability or Environmental Management) | 2 |
| Human Resources (MBA HR or equivalent) | 1 |
| Engineering (Computer Science / IT) | 2 |
| Media Management (Masters in Media / Mass Communication) | 1 |
Note: Executive MBAs may not be accepted for certain roles.
Section Officer
Pay Level – 8 (₹12.68 Lakh p.a.)
Experience Required: Minimum 5 years post-qualification
| Category | Qualification | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| General | MBA in Marketing / HR / Finance / Tourism / Media / Mass Communication / Computer Applications | 22 |
| Infrastructure | Diploma in Mechanical / Civil / Electrical Engineering (AICTE recognized) | 2 |
Proficiency in written and spoken English is required.
Assistant Section Officer
Pay Level – 7 (₹12 Lakh p.a.)
Experience Required: Minimum 3 years post-qualification
| Qualification | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Masters in Business Administration / Tourism / Media Management / Mass Communication | 10 |
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 11 March 2026 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date to Apply: 25 March 2026 (11:59 PM)
Candidates are advised to submit their applications well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
How to Apply for ICAI Recruitment 2026
Interested candidates can apply online through the official ICAI career portal.
Steps to apply:
- Visit the ICAI career page
- Register with your email ID
- Fill out the online application form
- Upload required documents
- Submit the application before the deadline
Application Portal:
https://www.icai.org/post/career-in-icai
Why Work with ICAI?
ICAI is a statutory body established under the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949, responsible for regulating the profession of Chartered Accountancy in India. With over 77 years of legacy, ICAI is one of the largest professional accounting bodies in the world.
Working with ICAI provides:
- Competitive compensation packages
- Professional growth opportunities
- Exposure to national and international professional networks
- Opportunity to contribute to the development of the accounting profession
✅ Tip: Chartered Accountants with 7+ years of experience should especially consider applying for the Assistant Secretary (CA) position, as 25 vacancies are available.
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