ICAI Branch In-Charge Recruitment 2026 for 129 Branch In-Charge Posts – Apply Online @ icai.org

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India Anywhere in India Last Date: 19th July, 2026
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ICAI Branch In-Charge Recruitment 2026 for 129 Branch In-Charge Posts – Apply Online @ icai.org

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1st Jul, 2026
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3rd Jul, 2026
Application End
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19th Jul, 2026
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Golden Opportunity: ICAI Branch In-Charge Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 129 Vacancies

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has officially released the ICAI Branch In-Charge Recruitment 2026 Notification for 129 vacancies across its five Regional Councils. This is a highly sought-after Sarkari Naukri for graduates seeking a stable career in the government sector. The online application process starts on 3rd July 2026 and ends on 19th July 2026. Candidates must act fast to grab this Latest Government Jobs 2026 opportunity.

Quick Summary

Organization ICAI (Institute of Chartered Accountants of India)
Post Name Branch In-Charge
Total Vacancies 129
Last Date to Apply 19 July 2026
Official Website www.icai.org

Why Apply for ICAI Branch In-Charge Recruitment?

  • Job Security – Government-backed position under ICAI, a prestigious statutory body.
  • Attractive Pay Scale – As per 7th CPC, annual compensation up to ₹7.45 lakhs.
  • Career Growth – Opportunities for promotion and skill development.
  • All India Postings – Work across branches in CIRC, EIRC, NIRC, SIRC, or WIRC.


ICAI Branch In-Charge Vacancy 2026 – Detailed Breakdown

The 129 vacancies are distributed across six Branch Categories (I to VI) based on member strength. Check the table below for region-wise and category-wise distribution.

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for ICAI Branch In-Charge Recruitment 2026
Region Category I Category II Category III Category IV Category V Category VI Region Total
Central India (CIRC) 1 0 2 6 14 19 42
Eastern India (EIRC) 0 0 0 0 1 6 7
Northern India (NIRC) 1 0 2 3 8 6 20
Southern India (SIRC) 2 0 0 3 12 12 29
Western India (WIRC) 2 1 4 3 7 14 31
Total 6 1 8 15 42 57 129

This is a Central Government Jobs opportunity under ICAI. Candidates can apply for any region by selecting one region and three preferred branch locations.


ICAI Branch In-Charge Eligibility Criteria 2026

Ensure you meet all eligibility conditions as on 30th June 2026 before applying.

Age Limit

Between 27 and 40 years as on 30th June 2026.

Educational Qualification

Qualification Required
Post Qualification
Branch In-Charge Graduate from a recognized University/Deemed University/Institution recognized by AICTE/UGC or appropriate statutory authority.

Work Experience

Experience and Compensation by Branch Category
Branch Category Minimum Post-Qualification Experience Compensation (Approx. per annum)
Category I 5 years ₹7.45 lakhs
Category II 5 years ₹6.33 lakhs
Category III 5 years ₹5.59 lakhs
Category IV 3 years ₹4.84 lakhs
Category V & VI 3 years ₹4.10 lakhs

Selection Process

Computer Based Test (CBT) of 425 marks (minimum qualifying 170) + Personal Interview (minimum 30 marks). Final merit based on combined scores.

Exam Pattern: English Comprehension (25 Q, 100 marks), E-Mail Writing (2 Q, 50 marks), Intermediate MS Excel (20 Q, 80 marks), Intermediate MS Word (18 Q, 72 marks), General Awareness (12 Q, 48 marks), Basic Accounting (30 Q, 75 marks). Duration: 180 minutes. Language: English.


How to Apply for ICAI Branch In-Charge Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to apply online through the official ICAI portal:

  1. Visit www.icai.org and navigate to the recruitment section.
  2. Register with your basic details (name, email, mobile).
  3. Fill in the application form with educational, experience, and category details.
  4. Select one region and up to three preferred branch locations within that region.
  5. Upload scanned copies of required documents (photo, signature, certificates).
  6. Pay the application fee of ₹250 (non-refundable, inclusive of taxes) via online mode.
  7. Preview the application, check all details, and submit.
  8. Download and save the submitted application for future reference.

Offline applications (by post, hand, etc.) will not be accepted. Only online applications are valid.

Download Official Notification PDF: Click Here


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – ICAI Branch In-Charge Recruitment 2026

Q1. When does the ICAI Branch In-Charge Recruitment 2026 application process start?

The online application process will begin on 3rd July 2026.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for ICAI Branch In-Charge Recruitment 2026?

Candidates can apply online until 19th July 2026.

Q3. How many vacancies are announced under ICAI Branch In-Charge Recruitment 2026?

A total of 129 Branch In-Charge vacancies have been announced across CIRC, EIRC, NIRC, SIRC, and WIRC.

Q4. What is the age limit for the ICAI Branch In-Charge post?

Candidates must be between 27 and 40 years of age as on 30th June 2026.

Q5. What is the educational qualification required for ICAI Branch In-Charge Recruitment 2026?

Candidates must be a Graduate from a recognized University.

Q6. What is the application fee for ICAI Branch In-Charge Recruitment 2026?

The application fee is ₹250, non-refundable, inclusive of all applicable taxes.

Q7. What is the selection process for ICAI Branch In-Charge Recruitment 2026?

Selection is based on a Computer Based Test (CBT) of 425 marks followed by a Personal Interview, with minimum qualifying marks of 170 in the CBT and 30 in the Interview.

Q8. What is the salary for the ICAI Branch In-Charge post?

The compensation ranges from approximately ₹4.10 lakhs to ₹7.45 lakhs per annum, depending on the Branch Category.


Active Recruitments

Job Name Location Last Date Details
ICAI Branch In-Charge Recruitment 2026 for 129 Branch In-Charge Posts – Apply Online @ icai.org
Anywhere in India 19th July, 2026 View Details
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Past/Expired Recruitments

Job Details Closing Date
Young Professional/Assistant Young Professional
( 145 Posts) Posts • Post Box No.7100, New Delhi
30th October 2025
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About Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is a statutory body established by an Act of Parliament, viz. The Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 (Act No.XXXVIII of 1949) for regulating the profession of Chartered Accountancy in the country. The Institute, functions under the administrative control of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India. The ICAI is the second largest professional body of Chartered Accountants in the world, with a strong tradition of service to the Indian economy in public interest.


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