India Government Mint (IGM) 2026 Exam Schedule Released
India Government Mint (IGM), SPMCIL — Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited
📅 Important Dates
| Application Start | 28 Mar 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Exam Date | 01 Jul 2026 |
📋 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Supervisor, Junior Office Assistant, Junior Technician |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 94 |
| Qualification | Varies by post (ITI/Diploma/Graduate) |
| Age Limit | As per official advertisement norms |
| Salary | As per 7th CPC pay scales |
| Application Fee | Refer to official advertisement |
| Selection Process | Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by Skill Test (where applicable) and Document Verification. |
📝 Detailed Notification Information
Overview of IGM 2026 Recruitment Examination
The India Government Mint (IGM), a specialized unit under the Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited (SPMCIL), has officially notified the examination schedule for various posts, including Supervisor, Junior Technician, and Junior Office Assistant. The recruitment drive, advertised under notification IGMN-01/2026, aims to fill 94 vacancies across mint facilities in Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, and Noida.
IGM Examination Schedule 2026
Candidates who submitted their applications between 2026-03-28 and 2026-04-27 should note the following schedule:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Exam Date Announcement | 2026-06-03 |
| Computer Based Test (CBT) Date | 2026-07-01 |
Examination Pattern and Structure
The selection process for the aforementioned posts is conducted through an online Computer Based Test (CBT). The assessment is designed to evaluate candidates on the following sections:
- General Arithmetic and Quantitative Aptitude
- Logical Reasoning
- Technical/Professional Knowledge (Specific to the applied post)
- General Awareness and English Language
Note: For posts such as Junior Office Assistant and Junior Hindi Typist, a skill-based typing test will be conducted for qualified candidates following the CBT. The test is administered in a bilingual format (Hindi and English), excluding the specific English language section.
Steps to Download the IGM Official Exam Notice
Candidates can retrieve the official exam notification by following these steps:
- Navigate to the official SPMCIL/IGM website: igmnoida.spmcil.com.
- Locate the Career or Notifications tab on the homepage.
- Select the link labeled IGM Exam Date 2026 Notice.
- Download the PDF document for your records and check for specific center allocation details provided therein.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the IGM admit cards be available for download?
The admit cards will be released on the official website a few days prior to the examination date of 2026-07-01. Candidates should monitor the official portal regularly.
What is the selection process after the CBT?
Upon the release of the answer key and subsequent result declaration (expected within 30-45 days), shortlisted candidates will proceed to the skill test or document verification stage, depending on the requirements of the specific post.
📝 How to Apply
📚 Exam Preparation Strategy
Securing a government job (Sarkari Naukri) in India requires a highly strategic and disciplined approach. Follow these essential preparation steps:
- Analyze Syllabus & Pattern: Thoroughly review the official exam syllabus. Understand the marking scheme, sectional cutoffs, and whether negative marking applies.
- Practice Previous Papers: Solving past exam papers and taking timed mock tests is the most effective way to improve speed and accuracy.
- Time Management: Dedicate fixed study hours for quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning, general awareness, and language tests based on the weightage of marks.
⚠️ Safe Application Checklist
To avoid fraud and secure your candidature, always complete the following checks before submitting your application:
- Verify Official Domains: Ensure you apply only on official government portals. Check that the website URL ends in
.gov.in,.nic.in, or.ac.in. - Read PDF Notification: Always download and thoroughly read the official notification PDF to check specific eligibility details, reservations, and document formats.
- Beware of Agents: Government recruitments are strictly based on merit. Never pay money to unauthorized agents promising guaranteed jobs.
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