Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC), a Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Railways, has released the IRFC Recruitment 2026 notification for 23 vacancies for the posts of Assistant and Assistant Manager (Finance).
The online application window closes today at 11:45 PM (1 May 2026). The CBT examination is scheduled for 31 May 2026. Candidates can find the direct application link, step-by-step process, vacancy details, salary structure, and other important information below.
IRFC Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF Out
The official notification for IRFC Recruitment 2026 (Advertisement No. 01/2026) has been published on the website of the Indian Railway Finance Corporation. Applicants should carefully review the complete notification to check eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and specific post requirements before applying.
Eligible candidates must submit their applications through the official IRFC portal. This recruitment presents a valuable opportunity for those seeking a stable and rewarding career in the finance sector.
Download IRFC Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
IRFCL Recruitment 2026 – Overview
Before we dive into the vacancy details and application process, refer to the table below for key updates and information:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Post Names | Assistant (NE-5) | Assistant Manager (Finance) E1 |
| Total Vacancies | 23 |
| Application Mode | Online (irfc.co.in) |
| Application Dates | 4 April to 1 May 2026 (11:45 PM) |
| CBT Exam Date | 31 May 2026 |
| Selection Process | CBT → Document Verification → Interview (Mgr only) → Medical |
| Job Location | Delhi/NCR (IRFC HQ) |
| Official Website | irfc.co.in |
IRFC Exam Date 2026 Out
The Indian Railway Finance Corporation has released the IRFC Exam Date 2026 under Advertisement No. 01/2026. The Computer-Based Test (CBT) for Post Code-01 and Post Code-02 will be held on 31st May 2026. Candidates are advised to stay updated through the official IRFC website for any further notifications or guidelines.
| Events | Important Dates |
| Start Date | 04 April 2026 |
| Last Date | 01 May 2026 (11:45 PM) |
| CBT Exam Date | 31 May 2026 |
IRFC Recruitment Vacancy 2026
As per the official notification, a total of 23 vacancies have been announced, and the category-wise vacancy has been provided below:
| Post | UR | SC | ST | OBC-NCL | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant (NE-5) | 6 | 2 | 1+1* | 4 | 2 | 16 |
| Assistant Manager (Finance) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1+1* | 1 | 7 |
| Total | 23 | |||||
NOTE: *Backlog Vacancies
IRFC Eligibility Criteria 2026
The detailed eligibility criteria will be announced shortly. Meanwhile, as per the notification, candidates must meet the following basic requirements to successfully apply:
Age Limit and Essential Qualification
| Post | Essential Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant (NE-5 Level) | (i) 3-year Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (B.Com) with minimum 60% marks from a recognised University/Institute
(ii) Intermediate Examination passed from ICAI/ICMAI |
18-30 Years |
| Assistant Manager (Finance) – E1 Level | (i) 3-year Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (B.Com) with minimum 60% marks AND (ii) Qualified CA/CMA from ICAI/ICMAI OR
(iii) 2-year regular MBA (Finance) / PGDM (Finance) from a recognized University/Institute |
18-30 Years |
Age Relaxation
The age relaxation as per the official notification has been provided below:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC-NCL: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years (additional relaxation for reserved categories)
- Ex-Servicemen: Service period + 3 years
- IRFC Employees: 8 years
IRFC Recruitment 2026 Apply Online Link
The application window for IRFC Recruitment 2026 is currently open on the official portal. Interested candidates can apply online through the Careers section at www.irfc.co.in. A direct application link is also provided below for easy access.
Steps to Apply for IRFC Recruitment 2026
Candidates can follow these simple steps to complete their application process for this recruitment:
- Visit the official website of IRFC.
- Go to the “Careers” section.
- Click on the IRFC Recruitment 2026 Apply Online Link as mentioned in the notices.
- Register with your email ID and mobile number.
- Fill out the application form carefully.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee
- Submit the form and download a copy.
IRFC Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR/OBC/EWS | ₹500 |
| SC/ST/PwBD/ExSM | Exempted |
Documents Required
Candidates must keep the following documents ready:
| Document | Format/Size |
|---|---|
| Passport-size Photograph | JPG, max 50KB |
| Signature | JPG, max 30KB |
| Educational Certificates (B.Com, CA/MBA/Intermediate) | PDF/JPG |
| Identity Proof (Aadhaar / PAN Card) | PDF/JPG |
| Category Certificate (if applicable) | PDF/JPG |
| Experience Certificate (if required) | PDF/JPG |
IRFC Selection Process 2026
The selection process for the IRFC Recruitment 2026 is multi-staged, with CBT, DV, and Medical Test as part of the recruitment process for both Assistant and Assistant Manager. The Interview round will only be conducted for the recruitment of Assistant Manager (Finance).
| Stage | Assistant | Assistant Manager |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Computer-Based Test (CBT) | Yes | Yes |
| 2. Document Verification | Yes | Yes |
| 3. Interview | NA | Yes |
| 4. Medical Test | Yes | Yes |
NOTE:
- Final selection is merit-based
- For Assistant Manager: 80% weightage to CBT and 20% weightage to Interview
Qualifying Marks:
Minimum qualifying marks for different categories will be as follows:
- UR/EWS – 40%,
- SC/OBC-NCL– 30%
- ST -25%.
IRFC Exam Pattern 2026
As per the IRFC Recruitment 2026, there will be a single computer-based test for both posts, comprising two parts. Part A and Part B of the CBT will consist of 100 Multiple Choice Objective Type Questions of 01 mark each, and the Exam duration will be 90 minutes (120 minutes for eligible PwBD candidates with a scribe).
There also exists a negative marking of -1/4th mark for each incorrect answer. The detailed exam pattern has been provided below:
IRFC Exam Pattern 2026: Part A
| S. No. | Topic | Number of Questions |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mathematics/Numerical Ability | 20 |
| 2 | General Awareness | 10 |
| 3 | Logical Reasoning/General Intelligence | 10 |
| 4 | Knowledge about Railways/IRFC | 10 |
| Total | 50 |
IRFC Exam Pattern 2026: Part B
| Post | Topics | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant (NE-5) | Corporate Accounting, Income Tax Laws and Practice, Indirect Tax Laws, Corporate Laws, Cost Accounting, Computer Application in Business, Management Principles and Applications, Fundamentals of Financial Management, Auditing and Corporate Governance, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Project Management, E-Filing of Returns, Banking and Insurance, etc. | 50 |
| Assistant Manager (Finance) | Accounting and IND AS Standards, Financial Reporting, Strategic Financial Management, Auditing, Professional Ethics, Cost and Management Accounting, Corporate & Economic Laws, Direct Tax Laws, Indirect Tax Laws, Enterprise Information Systems, Risk Management, Financial Services & Capital Markets, Computer Application in Business, E-Filing of Returns, etc. | 50 |
IRFC Exam Cities
The Computer-Based Test (CBT) will likely be conducted in the following cities mentioned below. However, these cities are tentative and may change depending on the availability of exam centres.
| S. No. | Exam City |
|---|---|
| 1 | Delhi/NCR |
| 2 | Mumbai |
| 3 | Kolkata |
| 4 | Chennai |
IRFC Salary 2026
The salary offered under the IRFC Recruitment 2026 is very attractive; along with it, candidates will receive benefits and allowances with strong career growth opportunities. The Pay scale for the posts of Assistant and Assistant Manager(Finance) has been specified below:
| Post | Pay Scale | Approx CTC |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant | ₹21,000 – ₹74,000 | ₹8 LPA |
| Assistant Manager | ₹40,000 – ₹1,40,000 | t₹16 LPA |
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