Institute of Chartered Accountants of India — Human Resource Department
Cut-off Date: 19 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 27 to 40 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 27 yrs | 40 yrs | — | 20 Jul 1986 to 19 Jul 1999 |
| EWS | 27 yrs | 40 yrs | — | 20 Jul 1986 to 19 Jul 1999 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 27 yrs | 43 yrs | +3 yrs | 20 Jul 1983 to 19 Jul 1999 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 27 yrs | 45 yrs | +5 yrs | 20 Jul 1981 to 19 Jul 1999 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 27 yrs | 45 yrs | +5 yrs | 20 Jul 1981 to 19 Jul 1999 |
| PwD (General) | 27 yrs | 50 yrs | +10 yrs | 20 Jul 1976 to 19 Jul 1999 |
Prescribed Age: 27–40 Years (As on 19 Jul 2026)
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has issued an official recruitment notification for Branch In-Charge, announcing a total of 129 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 03 July 2026 and closes on 19 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Graduate from a recognized University and be within the prescribed age limit of 27 to 40 years as on 2026-06-30, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of 4.10 Lakhs to 7.45 Lakhs per annum based on category. The selection procedure comprises Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by an Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 03 Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
19 Jul 2026
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| Post Name | Branch In-Charge |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 129 |
| Qualification | Graduate from a recognized University |
| Age Limit | 27 to 40 years as on 2026-06-30 |
| Salary | 4.10 Lakhs to 7.45 Lakhs per annum based on category |
| Application Fee | 250 INR |
| Selection Process | Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by an Interview |
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced the recruitment of 129 Branch In-Charges under the Branch Human Resource Scheme (BHRS) 2022. This recruitment drive covers various branches across India under the five Regional Councils: CIRC, EIRC, NIRC, SIRC, and WIRC. The appointment is based on a competitive selection process involving a Computer Based Test (CBT) and an interview.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) |
| Total Vacancies | 129 |
| Post Name | Branch In-Charge |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Fee | 250 INR |
Candidates must ensure they meet the following requirements as of 30 June 2026:
| Category | Min. Experience | Approx. Annual Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
The selection process comprises a 180-minute Computer Based Test (CBT) worth 425 marks, followed by an interview. The exam includes sections on English Comprehension, E-Mail Writing, MS Excel, MS Word, General Awareness, and Basic Accounting.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 3 July 2026 |
| Application Closing Date | 19 July 2026 |
No, candidates are restricted to applying for branches within a single region only.
Duplicate or multiple applications may result in the disqualification of the candidate.
The application fee of 250 INR is mandatory for all applicants and is non-refundable.
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