ICAI Recruitment 2026 is officially announced by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India for 109 vacancies, including Executive Officer and Director – Legal positions. Eligible Indian citizens can apply online between April 1, 2026, and April 15, 2026. This recruitment drive offers excellent opportunities for professionals like CAs, CSs, Lawyers, Engineers, and Economics/Sustainability experts. Candidates will be selected based on a Computer Based Test (CBT) and a personal interview. Read the full details below to check eligibility, exam pattern, and application steps.
ICAI Recruitment 2026 Overview
Criteria
Details
Organization Name
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
Post Names
Director – Legal, Executive Officer
Advertisement Number
04/2026/HRD/03
Total Vacancies
109 Posts
Official Website
www.icai.org
ICAI Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Release Date
March 2026
Application Start Date
1st April 2026
Last Date For Registration
15th April 2026
Last Date For Fee Payment
15th April 2026
Admit Card Release Date
To be notified
Exam Date
To be notified
Application Fee
Category
Amount
General / OBC / EWS
₹500 (Non-refundable)
SC / ST / PH
₹500 (No fee relaxation mentioned in the official PDF)
Payment Mode
Online Portal
Age Limit Details (as on 28.02.2026)
Criteria
Details
Minimum Age
Not explicitly specified (Standard is 18 years)
Maximum Age
25 to 55 years (varies by post)
Age Relaxation
As per official ICAI rules
ICAI Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Post Name
Total Posts
Advertisement No.
Director – Legal
1
04/2026/HRD/03
Executive Officer (CA)
75
04/2026/HRD/03
Executive Officer (Legal)
15
04/2026/HRD/03
Executive Officer (CS)
2
04/2026/HRD/03
Executive Officer (Sustainability)
3
04/2026/HRD/03
Executive Officer (Economics)
1
04/2026/HRD/03
Executive Officer (Infrastructure)
2
04/2026/HRD/03
Executive Officer (IT)
10
04/2026/HRD/03
ICAI Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Details
Post Name
Qualification & Experience
Director – Legal
Bachelor’s degree in Law; Minimum 22 years of post-qualification experience.
Executive Officer (CA)
Chartered Accountant; Experience not essential.
Executive Officer (Legal)
Bachelor’s degree in Law; Experience not essential.
Executive Officer (CS)
Company Secretary; Experience not essential.
Executive Officer (Sustainability)
Ph.D. in Sustainability; Experience not essential.
Executive Officer (Economics)
Ph.D. in Economics; Minimum 2 years of experience.
Executive Officer (Infrastructure)
B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering or B.Arch; Minimum 2 years experience.
Executive Officer (IT)
B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science/IT; Minimum 2 years experience.
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
Category
Vacancy Count
General/SC/ST/OBC/EWS
Not specified in the official notification. Vacancies are listed by domain only.
State-Wise Vacancy Details
State / Region
Eligibility & Posting Details
Posting Location
Initial posting at Delhi/Noida.
Transfer Liability
Liable to be transferred anywhere in India.
Who Can Apply
Dedicated and dynamic Indian citizens from all states are eligible to apply.
Important Documents Required
Document Type
Description
Identity Proof
Aadhar Card, PAN Card, or Voter ID
Educational Certificates
Degree/Ph.D./CA/CS Marksheets and Certificates
Experience Proof
Experience certificates (if applicable to the post)
NOC
No Objection Certificate for candidates employed in Govt/PSU sectors
Photographs
Recent passport-size photographs
ICAI Syllabus Overview
Subject / Section
Topics Covered
General Section (Part A)
General Awareness, Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language.
General Section (Part B)
Descriptive: Drafting of Official Letters, Memos, Reports.
