ICAI Executive Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification Out, Apply Online Now

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the ICAI Executive Officer Recruitment 2026 (Advertisement No. 07/2026/HRD/04) inviting online applications from Chartered Accountants, including freshers, for 50 regular Executive Officer posts.

This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for newly qualified and experienced CAs to work with India’s premier accounting regulatory body in areas such as accounting standards, auditing, taxation, financial reporting, corporate laws, policy research, and regulatory compliance.

ICAI Executive Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification Out

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has published the detailed Executive Officer Recruitment 2026 notification. Selected candidates will be appointed in Pay Level 10 with an annual CTC of approximately ₹15.68 lakh, along with DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, NPS, gratuity, LTC, and other admissible benefits. The selection process consists of a Computer-Based Test (CBT) followed by a Personal Interview.

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ICAI Executive Officer Recruitment 2026: Highlights

ICAI Executive Officer Recruitment 2026: Important Dates

ICAI Executive Officer Vacancy 2026

ICAI has announced 50 vacancies for the post of Executive Officer. The selected candidates will initially be posted at Delhi/Noida, but they can be transferred to any ICAI office across India depending on organisational requirements.

ICAI Executive Officer 2026 Apply Online Link

The online application process is now open. Eligible candidates can submit their applications online from 18 July to 31 July 2026 through the direct link provided below. Applicants are advised to complete the registration process, upload the required documents, and submit the application form on the official portal before the closing date to avoid any last-minute issues.

Click to Apply – ICAI Executive Officer Recruitment 2026 Link

ICAI Executive Officer Application Fee 2026

Candidates are required to pay a non-refundable application fee of ₹500, inclusive of applicable taxes, while submitting the online application form. Incomplete applications or applications without successful fee payment will not be accepted

Steps to Apply Online for ICAI Executive Officer Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the ICAI official website at www.icai.org and navigate to the “Careers” or “Recruitment” section.
2. Find the ICAI Executive Officer 2026 recruitment notification and read it carefully for eligibility criteria and instructions.
3. Use the “Apply Online” link provided in the notification to start the registration process.
4. If you are a new user, complete the registration by providing basic details. Existing users can log in with their credentials.
5. Enter all required personal, educational, and professional details accurately in the online form.
6. Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and any other required documents as per the specifications mentioned in the notification.
7. Pay the applicable application fee online through net banking, debit/credit card, or other available modes.
8. Check all the details carefully before submitting the application to avoid errors.
9. After successful submission, download and print the confirmation receipt for future reference.

ICAI Executive Officer Eligibility Criteria 2026

The ICAI Executive Officer 2026 eligibility criteria require candidates to be within the age limit of 25–30 years and possess relevant professional or academic qualifications.

Age Limit As of 30/6/2026:

• Maximum age: 25 years

Education Qualification and Experience:

• Must be a Chartered Accountant (CA).

Experience:

• Experience is not mandatory.
• Freshly qualified Chartered Accountants are also eligible to apply.

ICAI Executive Officer Selection Process 2026

The recruitment process consists of:

• Computer-Based Test (CBT)
• Personal Interview
• Document Verification

The final merit list will be prepared based on the candidate’s performance in the written examination and interview

ICAI Executive Officer Salary 2026

The ICAI Executive Officer Salary is offered under Pay Level 10 of the pay matrix, with a basic pay ranging from Rs 56,100 to Rs 1,77,500. The initial annual CTC is approximately Rs 15.68 lakh, which includes Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance, and contributions under the National Pension System (NPS).

In addition to the salary, selected candidates are entitled to benefits such as Leave Travel Concession (LTC), gratuity, ex-gratia for academic pursuits, and other service benefits as per ICAI rules, making it a financially rewarding career opportunity for Chartered Accountants.