IRFC Recruitment 2026 | 23 Vacancies for Commerce Graduates!
IRFC Recruitment 2026: Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (IRFC) – a Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Railways – has opened applications for 23 posts of Assistant and Assistant Manager Finance. The application window opens from 04 April 2026 and closes on 01 May 2026. Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying.

IRFC Recruitment 2026 | Key Highlights
| Name of Organization | Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (IRFC) |
| Name of Posts | Assistant & Assistant Manager Finance |
| Total Vacancies | 23 |
| Age Limit | 18 β 30 Years |
| Qualification | B.Com 60% + CA Inter / CA / CMA / MBA Finance |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Window | 04 April β 01 May, 2026 |
| Examination Schedule | June 2026 (Tentative) |
IRFC Recruitment 2026 | Vacancy Details
* Assistant – NE5 Level
* Pay Scale: Rs. 21,000 – 74,000/-
* No. of Vacancies: 16
* Assistant Manager – Finance (E1 Level)
* Pay Scale: Rs. 40,000 – 1,40,000/-
* No. of Vacancies: 07
IRFC Recruitment 2026 | Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (As on 01.01.2026)
- Minimum 18 years, Maximum 30 years.
- SC/ST get 5 years relaxation, OBC-NCL get 3 years, PwBD get 10 years.
Educational Qualification
* Assistant (NE5 Level):
- B.Com (3 years) from a recognized university with minimum 60% marks.
- CA Intermediate passed from ICAI or ICMAI – both are accepted.
* Assistant Manager Finance (E1 Level):
- B.Com (3 years) with minimum 60% marks, plus any one of the following:
- Qualified CA or CMA from ICAI or ICMAI, or
- Regular 2 year MBA Finance or PGDM Finance from a recognized institute.
IRFC Recruitment 2026 | Pay Scale & CTC
| Post | Pay Scale | CTC (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant (NE5) | Rs. 21,000 – 74,000/- | Rs. 8 Lakh per annum |
| Assistant Manager Finance (E1) | Rs. 40,000 – 1,40,000/- | Rs. 16 Lakh per annum |
Both posts require a Service Bond – Rs. 2 Lakh for Assistant and Rs. 3 Lakh for Assistant Manager Finance. Probation is 1 year from date of joining.
IRFC Recruitment 2026 | Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC-NCL / EWS | Rs. 500/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / Transgender | Nil |
Selection Process
IRFC Recruitment 2026 follows a multi-stage selection process. All candidates will appear for a Computer Based Test (CBT) in June 2026. For the Assistant (NE5) post, shortlisted candidates will go directly to Document Verification and Medical Test – no interview involved. For the Assistant Manager Finance (E1) post, a Personal Interview follows the CBT, with final merit calculated as 80% CBT and 20% interview. Negative marking applies in the CBT. Medical fitness as per Railway Medical Standards is mandatory for both posts before final appointment.
CBT Exam Pattern – Part A (Common for both posts):
| Topic | Questions |
|---|---|
| Mathematics / Numerical Ability | 20 |
| General Awareness | 10 |
| Logical Reasoning | 10 |
| Knowledge about Railways / IRFC | 10 |
| Total | 50 |
Part B – Subject Specific (50 Questions):
- Assistant NE5: Corporate Accounting, Income Tax, Indirect Tax, Cost Accounting, Financial Management, Auditing, Banking & Insurance etc.
- Assistant Manager Finance E1: Accounting & IND AS, Strategic Financial Management, Auditing, Direct & Indirect Tax, Risk Management, Capital Markets etc.
Total: 100 Questions | 100 Marks | 90 Minutes
Minimum Qualifying Marks:
- UR / EWS: 40% | SC / OBC-NCL: 30% | ST: 25%
Exam Cities: Delhi/NCR, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai.
How to Apply for IRFC Recruitment 2026
- Go to the Useful Links section below.
- Click on Apply Online.
- Click on Register.
- Fill in all personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload scanned dcuments.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit and save the application.
IRFC Recruitment 2026 | Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 04 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 01 May 2026 |
| Tentative CBT Date | June 2026 |
Useful Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
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FAQs
How many vacancies are there in IRFC Recruitment 2026?
23 vacancies in total – 16 for Assistant and 07 for Assistant Manager.
Do I need CA to apply for the Assistant post?
You need to have passed CA Intermediate – not necessarily be a fully qualified CA. But for Assistant Manager Finance, you need to be a fully qualified CA or CMA, or have an MBA Finance degree.
Is there an interview for the Assistant post?
No. The Assistant post has no interview. Selection is purely based on CBT score, document verification and medical fitness.
What is the last date for IRFC Recruitment 2026?
01 May 2026.
